The Islamic ... women." Bruno Barbey / Magnum Photos Window shopping in Tehran in 1976: Before the revolution, the hijab was already widely worn but many women also chose to don Western-style ...

ONE of my friends mentions that she used to wear a burqa and hijab, but her clothing choices were influenced not by her own ...

A Polish sausage store and an Eastern European bakery sit alongside a Yemeni department store and a Bengali clothing ... Muslim City Council and a Muslim mayor, becoming the first in the US ...

Many women wore a headscarf or ... Black became a popular colour for clothes because it represented wealth and high status. In the early Islamic civilisation, it was traditional to dress modestly ...

Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh — Hundreds of Rohingya Muslim women and girls living in refugee ... The military caught us and tied us to a tree. They stuck tape over our mouths and stripped us.

Clothing should not be thin, tight or short. Women are also obliged to cover themselves in front of non-Muslim males and females to avoid being corrupted. A woman’s voice is deemed intimate and ...

Now, in Tajikistan women can be fined between USD 750–6,000 for wearing, selling or distributing foreign clothing which is ...

Muslim women are fighting for Palestinian liberation. This article explores their activism and how it has changed them ...

Organizers faced multiple hurdles, from a reluctant township board to vandalism, in their quest to develop a new cemetery for ...

Meryl Streep brings global attention to the ever-deteriorating situation for Afghan women. Her speech at the UN General ...

He railed about the hijab she wore, saying she looked Muslim, and made comments about Hamas raping Israeli women, she said ..