Ramadan: Photos Emerge of American Actress Jada Pinkett Smith Wearing a Hijab

Ramadan: Photos Emerge of American Actress Jada Pinkett Smith Wearing a Hijab

- American actress, Jada Pinkett Smith recently branched out from her usual style of dressing

- The 49-year-old movie star shared a photo on Instagram where she wore a lovely peach-coloured hijab

- Fans could not help but express their thoughts about her new look and many of them loved it

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Popular American movie star, Jada Pinkett Smith, seems to have also gotten into the spirit of Ramadan with her fellow Muslim fans.

Taking to social media, the 49-year-old actress, who appeared to be in the Middle East, wore a peach-coloured headscarf and shared photos on her page. According to the mother of two, she feels the colour suits her.

Ramadan: Lovely Photos of American Actress Jada Pinkett Smith Wearing Hijab, Fans React
American actress Jada Pinkett Smith wears a hijab in new photos on social media. Photos: @jadapinkettsmith
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In the photo, Jada paired the headscarf with another peach-coloured outfit embellished with glass studs.

In her caption she wrote:

“I really think the colour peach in the Middle East ... suits me.”

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See her post below:

In no time, fans and colleagues of the actress filled her comment section with encouraging words as they admired her new look. There was however a few comments expressing that the hijab did not suit her.

Read some of the replies to the post below:

Mrslatifah:

“Hijab is beautiful on you! Ramadan Mubarak!”

Omayazein:

“Mashallah, you look great in a hijab!”

Revitalizations:

“Blending the Middle Eastern culture with her African American heritage. Lovely Jada.”

Alan0jose:

“Low key using a religion for likes and cultural appropriation but whatever.”

Aliya_khabir:

“Okay! Come through Mrs @jadapinkettsmith looking like a “Sistah Sister!” Enjoy the experience and thanks for showing folks that respect for other people religion and cultural practices is indeed a good thing!”

_Sydneydior:

“Ummm am I missing something? Because I’m on the fence with this.”

Interesting.

In other celebrity news, Briefly News reported that American singer Willow Smith recently purchased a new home for herself in the heart of Malibu.

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According to reports by the Daily Mail, the 19-year-old singer bought her first house, a $3.1 million mansion in Malibu. The new property is said not be far from that of her star parents, Will and Jada Smith’s $42 million mansion in Calabasas.

Willow has obviously followed in the footsteps of her big brother, Jaden, who moved into his own home three years ago. The property he acquired is said to be a $4 million house in Hidden Hills.

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