She said the project was long overdue, despite the growing online conversations about identity and the choice to wear the ...

Hijab is a symbol of Islam and an obligation for Muslime women while wearing it is a religious act, it is also for modesty in ...

Did you know that February 1st is World Hijab Day? Hijab is identified with the identity and form of expression of Muslims ...

As a challenge to World Hijab Day on 1 February, No Hijab Day aims to confront the dominant narrative that packages the hijab as a symbol of women’s ‘empowerment’ and ‘choice’ and any opposition to it ...

The Hijab is one name for a variety of similar ... Any decision made consciously and with freedom is more prone to be lived with confidence and conviction, she asserts. Thus, she advises parents ...

The World Hijab Day proudly celebrates the multitude of identities represented by Hijabis across different countries and cultures, while also challenging the stereotypes they face on a daily basis bot ...

The Ahmadiyya Muslim Women’s Association’s World Hijab Day event in Bradford was a successful step toward breaking barriers ...

For Shreen Mahmood, widening the discussion on wearing the hijab cannot come soon enough, after she faced discrimination and hatred for doing so. "Someone commented on one of my social media posts ...

Kyrgyzstan has outlawed the all-covering Islamic niqab. Authorities insists the ban does not extend to the hijab, the Islamic ...

Since they must move in public spaces by necessity, covered dress keeps them from being harassed. Further, they gain freedom to study, work, and even interact with men being viewed as unchaste. In ...

From her prison cell, Mohammadi conveyed through social media that the fight against compulsory hijab is not just about women’s rights but is “a matter of freedom and liberation from tyranny.” ...