Somali American Teen Halima Aden Makes History In Miss Minnesota November 28, 2016 7:54 am est. h alima aden made history over the weekend by wearing a burkini and hijab during the miss minnesota usa pageant. the competition saw a series of firsts from the 19. November 28, 2016. @kinglimaa instagram. nineteen year old halima aden advanced to the semifinals during last weekend’s miss minnesota usa pageant, becoming the first contestant to compete in a.
Halima Aden Makes History As The First Miss Minnesota C In 2016, aden became the first contestant in miss minnesota usa to wear a hijab and burkini, ultimately reaching the pageant’s semi finals. “there are so many muslim women that feel like they. Halima aden is a 19 year old pageant contestant from minnesota, who competed in her first miss minnesota usa pageant on saturday. though she did not win, she made history just by taking the stage. Halima aden advanced to the semifinals in this weekend’s miss minnesota usa pageant, becoming the first ever contestant in the competition to wear a hijab and burkini. the 19 year old somali american teen from st. cloud, minnesota, wore a hijab throughout the pageant’s entire competition, which included rounds devoted to evening gowns and. Halima aden. halima aden (somali: xaliima aaden; born september 19, 1997) is an american fashion model. she is noted for being the first woman to wear a hijab in the miss minnesota usa 2016 pageant, where she was a semi finalist. [2][3] following her participation in the pageant, halima received national attention and was signed to img models. [4].
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