Why Do Some People Wear Headscarves As Part of Their Religion?
Historical Context • 2m 7s
Confirm the importance of respecting the head coverings worn by many people of different religions to convey humility, modesty, spirituality, and respect. Get a more detailed understanding of head coverings in Islam, Judaism, and Sikhism and the values they represent.
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