Ijtihad Network Being Wise and Faithful Muslim in the Contemporary World
The state of Berlin has been ordered to pay a Muslim teacher €6,900 after she was rejected from a job because her hijab contravened a German law restricting religious symbols in the...
June, 2017
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17 June
Hijab in Islam is Must and Should be Practiced by All
Quran mandates hijab both for men and women and says to the believing women that they should lower their gaze and guard their modesty; that they should not display their beauty and ornaments except what (must ordinarily) appear thereof; that they should draw their veil over their breasts and not...
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12 June
Norway Proposes Ban on Full-Face Veils in Schools
Norway aims to ban face-covering Muslim veils in kindergartens, schools and universities, the government said on Monday, the latest European nation to propose restrictions on wearing burqas and...
May, 2017
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6 May
FIBA Allows Hijab in Professional Basketball
Headgear, including the hijab and yarmulkes, will be allowed in professional basketball following the approval of a proposal by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) that overturns a ban on...
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2 May
Muslim Women Rally for Right to Wear Hijab
The International Worker's Day event on Monday followed a decision by the Court of Justice of the European Union, which allowed private companies to ban employees from wearing visible religious symbols - a ruling Muslims said was a...
April, 2017
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30 April
Cosplay with Hijabs Showcases in Malaysia+Pics
Muslim women dressed as superheroes, princesses, and mighty sword-wielding warriors took part in a hijab cosplay event in Malaysia Saturday, where the role-playing craze continues to...
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29 April
Austrian President Calls All Women to Wear Hijab
The President of Austria has called for all women to wear headscarves in solidarity with Muslims to fight...
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27 April
Speedo Launches Burkha Swimsuit for Australia Muslim Women
It’s the first time the swimwear giant has released a range of this kind in Australia with options for a swim tunic or dress with leggings or pants and hood...
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25 April
Book: Islam and the Veil: Theoretical and Regional Contexts
This book, a collection of articles from the University of Gloucestershire’s annual Islam conference, is another effort at clarification. In this case, the presumed audience is British; most of the authors are based in the United Kingdom and the material they draw on...
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5 April
Chechnya Head Signed a Law Allowing Schoolgirls to Wear the Hijab
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...
