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Wednesday, August 29, 2012

For faith and much more, women choose to keep covered

Amani Elaameir, 11, from left, Dana Elaameir, 18, and Randa Mustafa, 17, read the Quran after prayers during Ramadan at Redmond's the Muslim Association of Puget Sound. The hijab is not only a headscarf and a modest style of dress, but also reflects a woman's conduct and actions, says Dana Elaameir.