This year the CoEJ young girl’s camp came to my home town, Stanmore.

This was my third year attending the camp and it was my favourite year so far. I especially enjoyed the Islamic workshops where we were taught all about the hijab and salaat because I learnt new facts that I was not fully aware of.

For example, when wearing a hijab you have to make sure that your hair is completely covered and your clothes have to be loose so that no one can see the shape of your body.  We also attended other age appropriate workshops which were extremely useful and informative.
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