The prohibition of the burqa may lead to feelings of insecurity or undesirability among Muslim women in public spaces. This ...

Across vast stretches of the Muslim world, the most dangerous warzone isn’t where drones fly or bombs fall—it’s inside homes, ...

Like all the women interviewed in this story who were not wearing a headscarf, Laylah did not provide her last name for fear of repercussions for defying her country's hijab laws. 'We young ...

On the streets of Iranian cities, it’s becoming more common to see a woman passing by without a mandatory headscarf, or hijab, after the second anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini and the ...

The hijab is the head covering that some Muslim women choose to wear in public and the presence of non-related men. CAIR staff attorney Nadia Bayado led a discussion covering Muslim women’s ...

Despite Supreme Court judgment and awareness of the significance of wearing hijab, Nigerian Muslim women, on Wednesday lamented public discrimination against women in hijab. At a briefing to ...

However, in an unfortunate turn of events for the women’s futsal team, both the Philippine Football Federation (PFF) and the Philippine women’s futsal team (PWFT) are embroiled in a dispute ...

There, she was strip-searched and ordered to take off her hijab, a religious head covering worn by Muslim women. Despite making multiple requests to have her hijab returned to her, she was denied ...

The Arizona chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations released a statement condemning the incident after video surfaced of a woman’s hijab being forcibly removed. In the video ...

"Just having people, young Muslim women wearing the hijab, we’re not there yet. Just seeing us play, I think it makes me really happy because I used to have people that I was looking up to.

She was one of several Iranian women who risked speaking to correspondent Mola Lenghi while not wearing the hijab, an offense punishable by the regime's morality police. It was in September 2022 ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Every year on Feb. 1, World Hijab Day is celebrated. It is a day recognizing millions of women who wear the hijab. In Islam, women wear the Muslim head covering known as the Hijab ...