hijabista

English

Etymology

Blend of hijab + fashionista.

Noun

hijabista (plural hijabistas)

  1. A Muslim woman or girl who dresses stylishly while conforming to the Islamic modesty code (hijab).
    • 2011, Adline A. Ghani, "Asian Muslim Women's Fashions of the Past", Aquila, May/June 2011:
      With the rise of Muslim fashion blogs, hijabistas asserting their tastes, and Muslim women designers making their mark, Muslimahs nowadays have more fashion and style choices than ever before.

Quotations

  • For more examples of usage of this term, see Citations:hijabista.
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