Muslim women have spoken about how wearing the hijab is “empowering” in the face of a new poll that has revealed almost half of Britons believe that women are pressured into putting it on. The survey ...

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 ...

Nazma Khan, who immigrated to the United States from Bangladesh at age 11, faced years of shaming over wearing a headscarf in New York. So, in 2013, she started World Hijab Day – a day for both Muslim ...

Twenty-one-year-old Alia Saleeban started wearing the headscarf when she was 14. A senior at Howard University, she hadn't been forced to make the decision; instead, she donned the head covering when ...

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 ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Caitlin Killian, Drew University (THE CONVERSATION) Nazma Khan, who immigrated to the ...