{"id":2449,"date":"2016-02-29T07:48:12","date_gmt":"2016-02-29T07:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/2449-us-muslims-in-michigan-gather-to-share-experiences\/"},"modified":"2016-02-29T07:48:12","modified_gmt":"2016-02-29T07:48:12","slug":"us-muslims-in-michigan-gather-to-share-experiences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/2449-us-muslims-in-michigan-gather-to-share-experiences\/","title":{"rendered":"US Muslims in Michigan gather to share experiences"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.16px; line-height: 15.808px;\">a personal choice she made after leaving her family in Somalia in the 1990s<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<h4 class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/h4>\n<h4 class=\"MsoNormal\">\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4 class=\"MsoNormal\">Sado Ibrahim has been wearing a hijab for almost 25 years \u2013 a personal choice she made after leaving her family in Somalia in the 1990s.<\/h4>\n<h4 class=\"MsoNormal\">According to Shafaqna news agency, she is encouraging other women to do the same during Ottawa Hijab Solidarity Day, or at least to try one on, in the name of educating non-Muslims and eliminating Islamophobia.<\/h4>\n<h4 class=\"MsoNormal\">\u201cI feel liberated when I\u2019m wearing it, because it\u2019s something that came from me. 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