A hijab is a veil worn by certain Muslim women in the presence of any male outside of their immediate family. Muslim women from 140 countries worldwide celebrate world Hijab Day on 1 February each ...

Join Porter Public Library and the West Cleveland Muslim Association for stories and conversation highlighting the meaning behind the hijab and Ramadan, from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Feb. 1.

After the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini on Sept. 16, 2022, large-scale protests have taken place in Iran and all over the world. Captured for alleged improper wear of the hijab, the mandatory ...

Defence CS Adan Duale stated at the International Quran Competition at Sir Ali Muslim Club: "The government will respect Muslim culture. We will make sure our girls wear hijab. If you have a problem ...

A coalition of Muslim women organisations has renewed calls for an end to discrimination against hijab-wearing women across Nigeria.

New Delhi — The top court in the southern Indian state of Karnataka on Tuesday upheld a ban on hijabs, or Muslim headscarves, in schools and colleges in a ruling that could deepen the religious divide ...

From the perspective of a Muslim in America, Zaina contextualizes and applauds the silently striking effects the Iranian protests have on the definition of Muslim women.

UDUPI, India (AP) — The issue has become a flashpoint for the battle over the rights of Muslims, who see hijab restrictions as a worrying escalation of Hindu nationalism. UDUPI, India (AP) — When ...

World Hijab Day is celebrated annually on February 1st to raise awareness about hijab and dismantle Islamophobia. The hijab is a piece of clothing that Muslim women cover their heads with because it ...

UDUPI, India — Ayesha Shifa is a 16-year-old with a passion for playing badminton with her younger siblings, and a knack for crunching numbers. She loves math and wants to be an accountant. But her ...