Obabiyi Aisha Ajibola, became Muslimah Queen 2013,that is Miss
Muslim World Beauty Pageant,Ajibola beating
19 other beauty which of course was for Muslim women only.
The contestants were all required to wear headscarves,
covered from head to foot. They were judged on their looks, how well they
recited Koranic verses and their views on Islam in the modern world, in front
of an audience of mainly religious scholars and devout Muslims
It was held on the 18th of Sept in Jakarta, Indonesia. She received 25 million rupiah ($2,200) and trips to Mecca and India as prizes.
According to report, the pageant was staged as a retort to the Miss World pageant holding in the same country.
The organizers said they wanted to create awareness within the Muslim female community that there is a better form of beauty than the one being portrayed by the Miss World. They said the pageant is Islam's answer to the glamorous Miss World Pageant.
3 comments:
The contest must have been boring
Pls next,not appealing,all that clothes,sweat and all
These people are living double standard.Pageant is pageant
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