’90 Day’ Drama: Nicole And Mahmoud’s Hijab Argument Threatens Marriage

The latest episode of “90 Day Fiance The Other Way” showed the ongoing conflict between American Nicole, and her Egyptian Husband Mahmoud regarding her decision to not wear a Hijab. Their differences are at a standstill, and their marriage is still in doubt.
The 90-Day Fiance franchise is well-known for showing the difficulties of cross-cultural marriages and relationships.
In the latest episode ’90 Day Fiance The Other Way The Other Way,’ viewers witnessed the tension escalate between Nicole and Mahmoud over their disagreement about whether Nicole should wear the hijab.
Mahmoud believes the hijab is an integral part of his Muslim cultural heritage. Nicole, on the other hand, values her ability to express herself through clothing. The couple’s conflict is threatening their marriage. It remains to be determined if they will reconcile.
Bullet Points:
- Nicole refuses a hijab and causes a conflict with Mahmoud.
- Mahmoud believes that Nicole does not respect his culture.
- The couple is at a standstill in terms of their willingness to compromise.
- Mahmoud gives Nicole an ultimatum: they can’t be together until she wears a hijab.
- Nicole believes Mahmoud to be unreasonable.
- Nicole decides to return to the US and leave Egypt.
- Mahmoud views Nicole’s decision to leave as a test of her commitment to the marriage.
- Their marriage’s future is uncertain.
The Hijab Argument
The disagreement between Nicole and Mahmoud over her fashion choices is nothing new. The latest episode, however, showed that the couple’s dispute reached a new intensity. Mahmoud was shocked when Nicole said she wouldn’t be wearing a scarf again. He thought that Nicole had made a promise to wear a scarf and was disrespecting his culture.
Nicole and Mahmoud’s Crumbling Marriage
Nicole, a 38-year-old woman from Los Angeles California, struggles with the decision to move to Egypt with her husband Mahmoud.
She converted to Islam before marrying Mahmoud. She is therefore expected to follow the rules of a Muslim spouse.
She lived according to Mahmoud’s expectations after marrying him, but she felt that she had lost her sense of self because of his restrictive lifestyle.
She went from wearing whatever she wanted to sunny California, to wearing the hijab every day. After just two months she returned home.
Nicole has returned to Egypt, and now she must live with Mahmoud’s family. She is being pressured by everyone around her to cover up her hair and follow the rules of a Muslim woman, but is having a faith crisis and is unsure if she still wants to be a Muslim. She is willing to compromise to make her marriage work.
FAQs
What happened with Nicole and Mahmoud?
Nicole found living in Egypt a rude awakening. She was suffering from culture shock and could not drive or speak the local language. Nicole tried to get Mahmoud a spousal Visa, but the arguments between them never ended. Nicole divorced Mahmoud 11 months after they were married.
How old is Nicole and Mahmoud from 90 Day Fiancé?
Mahmoud, 30, stars with Nicole, 38, in 90 Day Fiance, a spin-off.
What happened to Nicole from 90 Day Fiancé?
Nicole is now enrolled at the State College of Florida and working towards the prerequisites of the Radiology Program but has expressed loneliness. Nicole is focused on losing weight despite Azan’s criticism of her. She has also been promoting the Etsy shop of her mother and streaming on Twitch.
What did Nicole do for a living?
She lives in Los Angeles and works primarily as a food delivery driver. Nicole, 90 Day Fiance’s star, is also a clothing seller and she works hard to earn a living.
Are Nicole and Mahmoud together in 2023?
Nicole confirmed in April 2023 that she was still dating Mahmoud, after posting a tribute to her husband. She captioned her photo on Instagram with “Love this guy.” In her bio, she also states that she is married to Mahmoud El-Sherbiny.