Hijab
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Council of Europe removes hijab diversity campaign tweets amid backlash
Social media posts featured split images of young women, with one side of their face wearing an Islamic headscarf, and the other not. Messages alongside the videos and images read, "beauty is in diversity as freedom is in hijab."
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Muslim girl is changing the game and the conversation around Muslim women in sports
Fitriya Mohamed came to Toronto from Ethiopia at age 10, attended school for the first time and fell in love with basketball. Now she wants to create space for other Muslim women to fulfill their own hoop dreams.
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Muslim artist subjected to vile racist abuse in Northwich Asda
A Muslim woman has spoken out after she was the victim of vile racist abuse while she was shopping with her little sister at Asda.
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Muslim woman not allowed in Haltom City courtroom because of hijab
A Muslim women who wanted to pay ticket, has been denied to enter court room because of wearing hijab.
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Hijab introduced to New Zealand police uniform, first officer to wear it ‘proud’
When the Christchurch terror attack happened Zeena Ali was inspired to join the police .
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UK van driver reverses into Muslim woman in a Hijab after 'giving her a dirty look' in hit, run
A white van driver reversed into a Muslim woman wearing a hijab after "giving her a dirty look" in a hit-and-run caught on CCTV that witnesses said was a "deliberate racist" attack.
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Ruqayyah bint al Hussein (S.A)
Hazrat Ruqayyah (S.A) was a vivacious child, full of love and happiness. Everyone loved Ruqayyah (S.A).
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Muslim teen disqualified from volleyball match because of her hijab
A high school athlete was disqualified from playing at her school’s volleyball game after a referee cited that her hijab violated the rules.
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Canadian judge apologizes for hijab ruling
A Muslim woman whose hijab was compared to wearing a hat and sunglasses in court, finally received an apology Tuesday from a Quebec judge.
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Young Muslim Journalist alleges she was denied job because of hijab
Ghazala Ahmad, a postgraduate student from Aligarh Muslim University has alleged that she was denied a job as an anchor because of her hijab.
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Germany: Labor court upholds Muslim teacher’s right to wear hijab
A Muslim teacher who was not allowed to teach in Berlin state schools because she wore a headscarf was “discriminated against because of her religion,” the Federal Labor Court [Bundesarbeitsgericht] ruled.
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Muslim woman arrested at black lives matter protest, her hijab forcibly removed
Alaa Massri was arrested at a protest June 10, according to the Miami Police Department, and charged with battery, resisting an officer with violence and disorderly conduct. After her arrest, Massri was taken to the Miami-Dade Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center, where she says she was asked to remove her hijab for a booking photograph, her lawyer Khurrum Wahid told CNN.
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Ramadan customs in different countries (10):
Ramadan in Maldives, with coconut and fish
Muslims in the Maldives prepare for the holy month of Ramadan very early, starting from the month of Sha’baan (the month that precedes Ramadan).