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The Hijab

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So, what made me want to write today's post is something I feel so strongly about. It is also something I see being mistreated and misinterpreted, which really upsets me; the Hijab!  The Hijab is a beautiful symbol of modesty and piousness that Allah (subhanahu wa Ta'ala) himself has told us to wear to cover ourselves and conserve our beauty and modesty with.  The Hijab is meant to cover the hair, ears, neck and chest area, and only the face is to be shown. However,these days the Hijab has become something girls play with and turn into a turban or a hat or just a flying cloth hanging by a pin.  While I believe that it is okay to dress it up and be fashionable in a modest way, I do not believe that a turban or just covering the hair and leaving the neck justifies the Hijab at all. In fact it has quite the opposite effect and I feel that it degrades it, especially when girls show their ankles and even higher above the ankle sometimes, as well as their nec...

Sunday's shopping style

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Hello loves, Today's post is an outfit post. Two outfit changes till I got the outfit I am wearing in the above picture. It was inspired by the Boho Chic look, while it's not completely BC (Boho Chic), It channels in those vibes. This outfit was actually very comfortable and suitable for a casual Sunday. What I did there was pair khaki with white and brown, and add random touches of colour. -The cardigan is from Glassons, -Jumpsuit from Doll House, -Shoes are Kmart, -Scarf from Gloss,  -Long snake and blue bead necklace is from Colette, -smaller triangle is from Lovisa, -Rings from Lovisa, -The snake and bar bracelet also from colette, -Watch is Guess. Now for my makeup, I wanted something a little different than the usual, so I did a subtle smokey bronze eye and my go to nude mauve lips. -Eye shadow by BH cosmetics, -Brows and lips are by Austarlis -The lip colour is essence lipliner in mauve mixed with Velourlips Lun-Dun. -Mascara is the lash fl...