0 1 2 , ▁the ▁first ▁International ▁Pur ple ▁Hij ab ▁Day ▁was ▁celebrated ▁to ▁call ▁attention ▁to ▁domestic ▁violence ▁against ▁women . ▁A la a ▁Mur ab it , ▁founder ▁of ▁The ▁Vo ice ▁of ▁Lib yan ▁Women , ▁said ▁that ▁" P ur ple ▁Hij ab ▁Day ▁directly ▁cont ests ▁a ▁Muslim ' s ▁f als ely ▁perce ived ▁right ▁to ▁ab use ▁a ▁wife , ▁daughter , ▁mother , ▁or ▁sister ." ▁International ▁Pur ple ▁Hij ab ▁Day ▁is ▁celebrated ▁the ▁second ▁Saturday ▁in ▁February ▁in ▁order ▁to ▁honor ▁the ▁memory ▁of ▁Z ub air . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁M uzz amm il ▁Hass an : ▁Re action ▁to ▁Ar rest ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁Br id ges ▁TV ▁In ▁Memory ▁of ▁A asi ya ▁Z ub air ▁( Face book ▁group ) ▁International ▁Pur ple ▁Hij ab ▁Day ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 7 2 ▁birth s ▁Category : 2 0 0 9 ▁death s ▁Category : 2 0 0 9 ▁mur ders ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁Category : American ▁Muslim s ▁Category : De ath s ▁by ▁dec ap itation ▁Category : American ▁television ▁execut ives ▁Category : American ▁murder ▁vict ims ▁Category : Pe ople ▁murder ed ▁in ▁New ▁York ▁( state ) ▁Category : Al leg ations ▁of ▁honor ▁killing ▁Category : 2 0 th - century ▁American ▁architect s ▁Category : Arch itect s ▁from ▁New ▁York ▁( state ) ▁Category : H on or ▁killing ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States <0x0A> </s> ▁Hel