hijabista

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.