But there's a form of religious profiling that some young Muslim women in America say they endure whenever they voluntarily wear the hijab. The hijab, also known as the veil, is the headscarf worn ...

For many women, wearing the hijab in the Muslim world today is not the continuation of traditional ways of dressing ... Others have suggested, nonetheless, that any use of “the veil” is ultimately ...

The hijab may soon be banned from all sports competitions in France, as the lower house of parliament is due to vote on a ...

Further, it is not permissible for unrelated men and women to ... From a Muslim world-view, modesty is a central part of worship and fidelity to God. For some, wearing the veil is seen as a ...

ALBAWABA - Mia Khalifa opens up about the controversial hijab scene that led to her unexpected notoriety.After being ...

A Muslim-majority country has banned women from wearing niqabs as they claim they could hide “attackers in disguise" and are ...

The European giant’s complex relationship with religious symbols in sport enters a new phase, as spreading criticism from ...

Maui County does not require the ears to be visible for driver’s license photos, meaning that Muslim women do not have to remove their hijab, or head scarf, a county spokesman said Tuesday.

It is the unfailing question many Muslim women who wear the hijab ... know about the hijab Wearing the hijab - derived from the Arabic word translating to veil - is seen as an act of worship.

"But not now I'm used to it. SARA: The word hijab comes from the Arabic for veil. It describes headscarves worn by many Muslim women. When they pray some men also cover their heads and wear modest ...

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 ...

You might not expect a country with a 95% Muslim population to ban the hijab but that's exactly what happened in Tajikistan last week. The central Asian nation's parliament has approved a bill to ...