Safae Hbirkou breaks silence on wearing the hijab

A spontaneous dialogue reveals a side of Safae Hbirkou’s personal life

In a move reflecting her strong and direct relationship with her audience, the renowned Moroccan artist and presenter Safae Hbirkou chose to open a discussion with her followers via the Instagram platform. Through the “Q&A” segment, which she regularly hosts, Hbirkou answered followers’ questions with spontaneity and honesty, including those regarding her personal and spiritual life.

Hbirkou’s stance on the hijab: “The decision is in the hands of destiny”

Among the questions that drew the most attention was the inquiry regarding the artist’s stance on wearing the hijab. In a direct and clear response, Hbirkou did not rule out this step; instead, she affirmed her total conviction that this decision will come at some point in her life. However, she emphasized that she cannot determine the exact timing, leaving the matter to fate and the right timing that the future holds for her.

A realistic perspective reflecting Moroccan society

Safae did not stop at addressing the personal aspect alone; she also touched upon the reality of Moroccan society, noting that the vast majority of women in Morocco decide to wear the hijab at a certain stage in their lives. This perspective reinforced her personal belief that she, too, will eventually reach that spiritual milestone one day. The Moroccan artist concluded her spontaneous chat—which garnered reactions from thousands of her fans—with sincere words of prayer, a gesture that was widely well-received by social media users.