The choice for Jilbab's stakes debut was an easy one.

A new type of athletic jilbab has been developed by Nike.

She isn't wearing her jilbab, the traditional Islamic head scarf.

She now attends another school where the jilbab is permitted.

The young girl, wearing a bright yellow jilbab, turns away, too embarrassed to speak.

After her poor start, Jilbab settled into last place.

Three nearby schools allow students to wear the jilbab.

But she complained that it was hard to run in her long Islamic robe, known as a jilbab.

“They are talking about pants, and a jilbab that is open on both sides,” she said.

Women are required to wear the jilbab, or headscarf.

In addition, the school said, the jilbab is too constricting and would pose safety risks.

Traditional Muslim garb such as the jilbab is also commonly worn.

The Arabic word jilbab is translated as "cloak" in the following passage.

During the year, jilbab (headscarf) inspections by various groups were frequent.

More young women, especially those in high school and university, donned headscarves or "jilbab."

Shabina refused to attend for three years unless she was allowed to wear the jilbab to school.

In Indonesia, the term jilbab is used without exception to refer to the hijab.

The use of Islamic headscarves, or "jilbab," grew more popular, particularly among younger women.

Most women had worn the jilbab before.

"You have to ask yourself," he said, "how many people have fallen over and died because they tripped on their jilbab."

The woman believed that the incident occurred because she was wearing a hijab and jilbab, which made her look like an Arab.

Wearing a jilbab advertised the wearer's adherence to a particular interpretation of Islam.

Pupils in state schools were given permission to wear the jilbab headscarves that are the badge of good Muslim women.

In Indonesia, the word jilbab is used for a headscarf rather than a long baggy overgarment.

These women may have worn the traditional jilbab, but they also sashayed in a fetching way and accompanied men into hotels.