There is no uniform approach to language for Islamic dress. HIJAB is originally an Arabic word, referring to a drape or partition, which later came to refer to Islamic dress in general, but is now commonly metonymically reduced to the headscarf.
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There is no uniform approach to language for Islamic dress. HIJAB is originally an Arabic word, referring to a drape or partition, which later came to refer to Islamic dress in general, but is now commonly metonymically reduced to the headscarf.
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