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 »Swiss Parliament Rejects Bill on Full-Face Veil
The upper house of Switzerland’s parliament has rejected a controversial bill that would have banned Muslim women from wearing an Islamic face veil...
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In his letter, the Shia Marja al-Taqlid thanked Lebanese Mufti, Sheikh Abdul Latif Daryan, for his courageous stance in observing Islamic rules and...
Read More »Turkish Army Lifts Hijab Ban on Female Officers
Turkey has for the first time allowed female members of the armed forces to wear headscarves while on duty as...
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 »Hijab as a Sign of a Woman’s Honour
Hijab is a special outfit of honour. Historically, there has been a custom among kings to give special clothing to...
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 »Nigerian Muslims Warn against Removing Students’ Hijab
MSSN said in a statement on Sunday that schools and teachers must uphold the ruling by the Lagos Court of Appeal, which found in July that a ban on the headscarf violated the religious freedoms of Muslim girls...
Read More »Turkey Allows Female Officers to Wear Hijab
For the first time, women in Turkey's police force can opt to wear a hijab as part of their uniform...
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