Salimata Sylla was about to lead her team onto the basketball court, as she had done many times before. On that Sunday ...

Thousands of young Muslim women in France are sidelined from competitive sport because rules in several disciplines ban ...

Iranian authorities say they’ll be installing cameras in public places and thoroughfares to track down and punish women who don’t wear head coverings. In a move aimed at “preventing ...

The hijab is the head covering that some Muslim women choose to wear in public and the presence of non-related men. CAIR staff attorney Nadia Bayado led a discussion covering Muslim women’s ...

Hijab is a head covering worn by some Islamic women, but it refers to more than just a head scarf. Hijab is a lifestyle that has a commitment to living modestly with love for God at its center.

is one of several recent images showing Iranian women in public without the hijab, the Islamic head covering that has been mandatory for women in Iran since 1983. 2 A woman in a market in Tehran ...

During this process, the protester was asked to remove her hijab to check her hair and head covering. This is consistent with the NYPD’s Patrol Guide’s policy to temporarily ask those arrested ...

Hijab can be practised by wearing a head covering, Dr Keskin says, and also through mannerisms, morals, and values. And, much like aspects of other faiths, hijab is open to interpretation.