AdvertisementOpinionLifting The Veil: Muslim Women Explain Their ChoiceApril 21, 2011Asma KhalidfacebookEmailWhen Nadia Shoeb moved to the U.S. for boarding school, she decided to wear the hijab. She wore the scarf for five years before taking it off. Shoeb is one of 12 women who described for NPR why they stopped wearing the headscarf. (NPR)