Even today, political Islam continues to launch campaigns encouraging women to wear hijab, reinforcing its role as a mechanism of control. Returning to the subject of Muslim women’s experiences ...

Noor Tagouri is the first hijab-wearing Muslim woman to be featured in Playboy. She's pictured at the premiere of "Free State Of Jones" at Paris Theater in NYC in June. Credit: Ilya S.

Women in Kyrgyzstan are banned from wearing niqabs as the country claims they could be “attackers in disguise”. The Muslim country’s government has backed plans to fine anyone wearing the ...

This is how she cuts through the noise to express her own style… Wafa Bulale is a Muslim woman who chooses to wear the traditional head covering known as the hijab. It’s a fundamental part of ...

Further, some argue that it is the spirit and aim of the scriptural rules rather than their specific provisions that are important. Another group of Muslim women who do wear hijab claims a feminist ...

But she wondered why there were not more clothing options for Muslim women who had a passion for sports – something less cumbersome than XXL men’s athletic wear and more affordable than US$100 ...

What Alhumedhi really wanted was an emoji to represent Muslim women like herself who wear a hijab or headscarf for religious and personal reasons. "The addition of the hijab emoji will prove to be ...

It describes headscarves worn by many Muslim women. When they pray some men also cover their heads and wear modest clothes that reach the knees. Wearing a headscarf kind of justshows that I'm ...