Hijab-wearing fencer makes US Olympic team, and history

Hijab-wearing fencer makes US Olympic team, and history

BOSTON — From mask to socks, the body must be almost completely covered in fencing. But when Ibtihaj "Ibti" Muhammad competes for ...

IS bombings kill nearly 120 as US presses Syria truce

IS bombings kill nearly 120 as US presses Syria truce

Sayyida Zeinab (Syria) (AFP) - A string of suicide bombings near a Shiite shrine outside Syria's capital and in H...

What Is Canada Doing Celebrating Hijab Day?

What Is Canada Doing Celebrating Hijab Day?

This Thursday, February 25, 2016, the city of Ottawa will be holding a public event celebrating the hijab, Islam's physical repression o...

Photo: Hanna Tetteh in Hijab

Photo: Hanna Tetteh in Hijab

Entertainment of Sunday, 21 February 2016 Source: adomonline.com Hannah Tetteh Foreign Affairs Minister Hanna Tetteh in ...

Banking While Muslim: Hijab-Wearing Woman Forced to Remove Scarf, Gets Kicked out of Omaha Bank

Banking While Muslim: Hijab-Wearing Woman Forced to Remove Scarf, Gets Kicked out of Omaha Bank

Photo Credit: Shutterstock.com An Omaha bank is under fire for forcing a Muslim woman to remove her religious head c...

Muslim woman kicked out of bank for wearing hijab

Muslim woman kicked out of bank for wearing hijab

The outfit of the woman who was kicked out of the Omaha bank An Omaha bank demanded a Muslim woman remove her hijab when she entered t...

Russia pledges more Syria raids, opposition sets truce terms

Russia pledges more Syria raids, opposition sets truce terms

Beirut (AFP) - Russia pledged Saturday to continue backing Syri an government forces against "terrorism", as...

Naelofar Hijab to make foray into New York

Naelofar Hijab to make foray into New York

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20, 2016: Actress and TV host Noor Neelofa Mohd Noor plans to take her hijab fashion business abroad by making her firs...

Dr. Hijab Consults with Syrian Armed Opposition

Dr. Hijab Consults with Syrian Armed Opposition

DOHA, Qatar , February 19, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Within the consultations currently being conducted by the Committee For Negotiations on the...

Why I stopped wearing the hijab

Why I stopped wearing the hijab

AS an Arab and Muslim woman who wore the hijab for 16 years, I am accustomed to experiencing hostility toward my religious and ethnic identi...

Banking while Muslim: Hijab-wearing woman forced to remove scarf and kicked out of Omaha bank

Banking while Muslim: Hijab-wearing woman forced to remove scarf and kicked out of Omaha bank

An Omaha bank is under fire for forcing a Muslim woman to remove her religious head covering and turning her away when she tried to open a b...

CAIR Welcomes Nebraska Bank's Policy Change Allowing Hijab, Other Religious Attire

CAIR Welcomes Nebraska Bank's Policy Change Allowing Hijab, Other Religious Attire

WASHINGTON , Feb. 19, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civ...

Fearing attacks, Muslim women learn self-defense

Fearing attacks, Muslim women learn self-defense

Story highlights Muslim women learn self-defense moves in class near Nashville They say they feel more insecure in wake of Paris...