A hijab is a veil worn by certain Muslim women in the presence of any male outside of their immediate family. Muslim women from 140 countries worldwide celebrate world Hijab Day on 1 February each ...

A coalition of Muslim women’s organisations has renewed calls for an end to discrimination against hijab-wearing women across the country.They also called on the government and institutions to give ...

From the perspective of a Muslim in America, Zaina contextualizes and applauds the silently striking effects the Iranian protests have on the definition of Muslim women.

Denmark will expel non-Danish citizens who have served prison terms of a year or more for serious crimes, the government ...

A motion introduced by the CDU's women's union is urging the party to propose a ban on full face coverings in public spaces.

Nigel Farage’s choice for City Hall tells The Standard podcast: ‘I don't think in an open society people should cover their face. It provides a cloak of anonymity for criminals’ ...

A decision taken behind closed doors of jewellery markets across Chhattisgarh and Indore has triggered a storm that goes far beyond shop shutters and CCTV cameras, turning into a fierce debate over ...

On Tuesday, Virginia Democratic State Sen. Ghazala Hashmi became the first Muslim-American woman ever elected to statewide office in the United States, capturing the race for lieutenant governor. What ...

LOUDON COUNTY, Tenn. — Hollie Zaki, an observant Muslim woman from Knox County, filed a federal lawsuit against Loudon County and Sheriff Jimmy Davis on Dec. 11, 2025, alleging her religious rights ...

A growing number of Muslim candidates are seeking office following Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s (D) stunning success in New York City this year. Last week, an Arab and Muslim American co-founder of ...

In Muslim communities across the West, the concept of the "haram police" has become a phenomenon. They are considered to be the men or older aunties in your local Muslim community who nitpick younger ...