A type of brimless, rounded cap worn by people of African descent(noun)
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Use "kufi" in a sentence
"He wore his "kufi" -- a rounded cap popular with some African American Muslims -- on base and came to like being a "cultural translator" for both sides."
"Montgomery, who considers himself an Orthodox Muslim, said his kufi is a constant reminder of his devotion to his religion."
"The court ruled that no discrimination occurred because Mohammed kept wearing the black skullcap known as a kufi and "pilgrimage ring" despite the principal's order to stop in 1998."