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Meet Somalia’s Khadija Omar, the First Hijabi Beauty Queen in History to make Top 13

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Khadija Omar has made news once again!

At the recent 70th Miss World beauty pageant which was held in Puerto Rico, the first-ever Miss World Somalia, Khadija Omar made history as the first hijabi beauty queen to reach the Top 13 in the pageantry.

Here are a few facts about Khadija:

  • She is 5’6” tall.
  • She grew up in a refugee camp in Nairobi before moving to Canada.
  • She’s is a professional makeup artist and is currently pursuing a Psychology major at York University in Canada.
  • She was crowned the first-ever Miss World Somalia in 2021.
  • She’s currently pursuing a Psychology major at York University in Canada.

Check out her gorgeous photos below:

 

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