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Mariel Padilla explains photo wearing hijab amid being a Catholic

Actress and host Mariel Padilla recently posted to a photo of her and her daughter Isabella while wearing hijab, one of the clothing pieces commonly worn by Muslim women, as they celebrated Eidl al-Fitr.

In a report by ABS-CBN News, Mariel responded to a netizen, questioning her use of hijab.

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Mariel explained: “I am not a Muslim. I am a Catholic. I was born a Catholic and I still am. But I respect my husband’s religion therefore kasama niyo ako sa pag gugunita ng Eid Al Fitr kaya bumati kami ng anak ko ng Eid Mubarak sa lahat ng mga kapatid namin sa Islam (kasama ka doon).”

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Eid Mubarak to our brothers and sisters in Islam ?

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“Nasa loob kami ng mosque. ‘Diba ‘yan ang tamang kasuotan sa loob ng mosque? ‘Diba dapat naka hijab sa loob ng mosque?” Mariel added.

Mariel’s husband, actor Robin Padilla, is a Muslim.

(Photo source: Instagram – @marieltpadilla)

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