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How to wear a hijab

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wear a hijab
wear a hijab

many poeple, especially converts, have trouble wearing the traditional hijab.

Difficulty: Moderate
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • hijab cap
  • hijab wrap
  • 2 pins
  1. Step 1

    you take the cap and put it on your head, if it has decorative beads, the beaded side goes on first, like a cap.

  2. Step 2

    take the scarf and make one side longer than the other, it normaly depends on what hand you normally use for everything. and you wrap it aroubd and around until it gets to the desired length you want to keep it.

  3. Step 3

    put the pins in. one at the top, and one at the side.

  4. Step 4

    make sure the scarf is in place and NO hair is showing.

Tips & Warnings
  • the pins may irritate you, so make sure you put them on correctly
  • if your hair will irritate you, instead of stuffing it down your shirt, put it in a hair bun.

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Magentaslb said

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on 10/27/2009 Good to know...thanks for sharing! 5*s

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