The bill emphasizes that wearing national dress is allowed, if it is not contrary to Federal law, it doesn’t harm or violate the rights and...
Read More »The Role of Social Media in Paving the Ground for Reappearance: A Hijab Case
In this article, the writer presents examples of the use of social media tools by few groups of Muslim Women to increase their capacity to spread information and ideas to global public as well as to build networks among...
Read More »OU Female Muslim Students Address Incorrect Perceptions Surrounding the Hijab
University of Oklahoma female Muslim students address incorrect perceptions surrounding hijab and expressions of...
Read More »Morton Grove Girls Basketball Team Becomes First Hijabi Team in US
the first and only hijabi Muslim team to play in the Illinois Elementary School Association...
Read More »Bulgaria Bans Wearing the Burqa in Public
Bulgaria has imposed a nationwide ban on the face-covering Islamic headdress worn by Muslim women aimed...
Read More »French Court Suspends Ban on Burkini
France’s highest administrative court has ruled that “burkini bans” being enforced on the country’s beaches are illegal and...
Read More »Proper Hijab Correlates with Psychological Wellbeing
woman who observes the hijab should be happier than a woman who decides not to...
Read More »EU court: Employers can ban headscarf
An adviser to the European Court of Justice says companies can prohibit staff from wearing the Islamic headscarf as part of a general ban on religious and political symbols. The tribunal is currently hearing a compensation claim from a woman who was dismissed from her job for wearing an Islamic headscarf. This is the …
Read More »First Female-Only Gym for Muslim Women to Open in the UK
Women will be able to ditch their headscarves, hijabs or burkas for workouts at Haya, the female-only gym. Haya has all the usual fitness equipment including treadmills, exercise bikes and weights and it will also feature an onsite prayer room. The businessman behind the idea for the gym in Cardiff, …
Read More »The Challenge to Being a Convert Muslim Woman in the West
Being a Muslim woman in the West at this moment in time is such a strange, dangerous, and amazing thing...
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