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hijab  

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  • Hijab is the most general term for Muslim women's practice of covering their hair. Most women who wear hijab cover their hair with a scarf and wear clothes that cover their hands to the wrist and their legs to the ankles. [Source: Multicultural America: A Multimedia Encyclopedia; Hijab]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-R78HS0KQ-V

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