Every year since 2013, February 1 has marked the World Hijab Day, created by Nazma Khan- which basically acknowledging and showing solidarity for the Muslim women who choose to wear the hijab. This year’s World Hijab day is especially relevant, considering the intense amount of hate and Islamophobia currently coming down on Muslims in specific countries.

1. This stunning hijabi squad

https://www.instagram.com/p/BP9v179hlnO/?taken-by=themuslimbeauties

2. This adorable feature by Hijarbie.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BP9sIDAgDQU/?taken-by=hijarbie

3. She’s proudly representing Nigeria!

https://www.instagram.com/p/BP9wajkDEfK/?tagged=worldhijabday2017

4. This really satisfying scarf collection.

5. This hijabis with balloons.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BP9nQ73AEtb/?taken-by=ruh_design_house

6. The fierceness in this picture is unparalleled.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BP9WVIojpfq/?tagged=worldhijabday2017

7. African hijabis have all the sauce.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BP9S8mrAmda/?tagged=worldhijabdayke

8. This inspiring cartoon.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BP-P59MARCD/?tagged=worldhijabday

9. Her outfit is gorgeous!

https://www.instagram.com/p/BP-M_Ncj_K6/?tagged=worldhijabday

11. Her selfies have too much sauce!

https://twitter.com/brinney_/status/826889878260453376

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