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Halima Aden. Halima Aden (Somali: Xaliima Aaden; born September 19, 1997) is an American fashion model. She is noted for being the first woman to wear a hijab in the Miss Minnesota USA 2016 pageant, where she was a semi-finalist. [2][3] Following her participation in the pageant, Halima received national attention and was signed to IMG Models. [4]
Rawdah Mohamed is a Norwegian-Somali model, Instagram model, blogger, healthcare professional and activist. [1] She is known for her street style modelling and also regarded as a prominent advocate for the rights of Muslim women. She is currently represented by the model management company The Society Management. In April 2021, she started the ...
Sports Illustrated is breaking the boundaries with its 2019 Swimsuit issue.. On Monday, April 29, the magazine announced that Somali-American Halima Aden would be the first model to appear in the ...
The Girls of Enghelab protests (Persian: دختران انقلاب) are protests against the compulsory hijab in Iran, part of the wider Iranian Democracy Movement. The protests were inspired by Vida Movahed, an Iranian woman known as the Girl of Enghelab Street (Persian: دختر خیابان انقلاب), who stood in the crowd on a utility box on Enghelab Street (Revolution Street) in ...
The following is a list of current and former Victoria's Secret fashion models. Bolded names indicate current or former Victoria's Secret Angels.
Team. 2013 Budapest. Team. 2015 Moscow. Team. Ibtihaj Muhammad (born December 4, 1985) is an American former sabre fencer, writer, entrepreneur and activist. She is best known for being the first woman to wear hijab while competing for the United States in the Olympics Games, [1] as well as for winning an Olympic team bronze medal.
Jilbāb (1) جلباب. generic. The term used in the Qur'an (Suratu l-Ahzāb, āya 59) to refer to the outer garment. In Indonesia, the term jilbab refers exclusively to the head-covering. Jilbāb (2) A type of outer garment that looks like a long raincoat or trenchcoat. Kalpak.
e. A sign depicting the types of swimwear permitted in a pool in Jordan, one of the more liberal Middle Eastern countries. A burkini (or burqini; portmanteau of burqa and bikini, though qualifying as neither of these garments) is a style of swimsuit for women. The suit covers the whole body except the face, the hands, and the feet, while being ...