Dressing for Eid last year, I directly referenced the spiritual vocabulary of Islam. I wore a maroon abaya with a pomegranate ...

New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani is facing intense backlash over his celebratory post on World Hijab Day, February 1, as his office described hijab, head covering mandated for women in Islam, as a ...

Zohran Mamdani, mayor of New York, faced backlash on social media after his office shared a post that World Hijab Day recognises and honours “the faith, identity, and pride of Muslim women and girls ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's office posted a celebratory message on World Hijab Day, calling the head covering the "identity and pride" of Muslim women. The newly elected leader's post comes ...

A coalition of Muslim women’s organisations has renewed calls for an end to discrimination against hijab-wearing women across the country. They also called on the government and institutions to give ...

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has said a hijab-clad woman would one day become India’s Prime Minister as the country’s Constitution accords equal status to people from all communities, unlike in ...

The “aunt” who Zohran Mamdani said was too afraid to wear her hijab on the subways after 9/11 is actually his dad’s cousin. The socialist mayoral front-runner made the revelation during a press ...

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 ...

The Knox County Sheriff's Office has deleted from its internal database a mug shot of a woman without her hijab, a religious head covering worn by Muslim women. The agency deleted the mug shot under ...

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Sister Sana and special guests explore the meaning, philosophy, and modern challenges surrounding the hijab. Despite growing multiculturalism and easier communication through social media, ...

Aya Elamroussi says being Muslim in America is hard enough. But “being visibly Muslim and a woman, oftentimes while also being a person of color, adds a layer of nuance that impacts how Muslim women ...