Why I started wearing a hijab
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Hijab Ambassador Shazia Hossen on why she started wearing one

'People ask me if I shower in my hijab'.

Nike's first UK Hijab Ambassador Shazia Hossen and journalist Asha-Luul Hussein both started wearing a hijab in adulthood to get closer to their faith.

To mark World Hijab Day BBC Minute went to a cafe in London to explore the reasons why some women start to wear a hijab.

Video Journalist: Patrick Clahane

  • 01 Feb 2018
  • From the section World
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