Support WBURWearing A Hijab, A Young Muslim Boxer Enters The RingLaurel WamsleyApril 25, 2017 Share16-year-old Amaiya Zafar (left) spars in the Circle of Disclipline gym in Minneapolis earlier this month. USA Boxing has granted Zafar a religious exemption to fight in one bout while wearing hijab. (Sarah O'Keefe-Zafar)