If I had a daughter though, I would actually tell her to start wearing hijab from day one so she can get used to it. During Ramadhan, it is different for me. I wear hijab because we have to follow ...

Throughout history, women who protested against the state or were seen as trouble makers were dubbed ‘mentally ill’.

Heshmati said, "I maintained my stance and did not wear the hijab." Eventually ... noted that Heshmati’s flogging took place on Mother’s Day in Iran, marking on the birthday of Fatima Zahra ...

For some Muslim women, choosing to stop wearing the hijab, or headscarf, can be a difficult decision to make. They may face a backlash from their family or be shunned by their community.

According to Alinejad, the clip was personally sent to her by the woman, who said she was arrested after she refused to wear a hijab. After several months of court hearings, the woman was ...

Leaders and representatives of no fewer than 18 Muslim organisations reflected on the resilience and dignity of Muslim women who choose to wear the ... World Hijab Day 2024. The theme of this ...

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has expressed doubts about new legislation imposing tougher penalties on women who flout mandatory hijab regulations.

World Hijab Day is marked each year on February 1 and ... modesty and feminism, and the decision to wear it can be tied to love, obligation, family custom, or because they just want to.

Ghada Mohamed wants secondary schools in Lincolnshire to get involved to help raise awareness of discrimination Non-Muslim girls in Lincolnshire are being asked to wear a hijab for a day to raise ...

Muslim journalist Nosheen Iqbal, who doesn’t wear a headscarf, examines the need for World Hijab Day and the complexities of becoming a temporary hijabi Nazma Khan was 11 when she moved from ...