Nazma Khan, who immigrated to the United States from Bangladesh at age 11, faced years of shaming over wearing a headscarf in New York. So, in 2013, she started World Hijab Day – a day for both Muslim ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bella Hadid, SZA, Rubi Rose In a world where representation is more important than ever, Muslim women globally are rewriting the ...
(RNS) — The book pushes back on stereotypes of Muslim women being oppressed and subservient, and instead highlights stories of prominent rulers who influenced Islamic civilization. (RNS) — In “Queens ...
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As Dr. Ghazala Hayat watched the news coverage of the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel, she thought about her closest Jewish friends. Dr. Ghazala Hayat stands at the threshold of her home to receive guests ...
Sabaya Club and other groups like Her Gather and Muslim Women Professionals are part of a growing movement by Muslim women to create third spaces where they say they are understood and don't have to ...
The reality series premieres just in time for Valentine’s Day on Feb. 11. Matchmaking just got a whole new twist with a new dating reality series, "Muslim Matchmaker." The Hulu show takes you inside ...
Begum Aizaz Rasul was the only Muslim woman to sign India’s Constitution and a rare voice of reform in the Constituent Assembly. From aristocratic roots to national leadership, she opposed separate ...
A moving story highlighting a strong friendship between a Kashmiri Pandit woman and a Kashmiri Muslim woman is going viral online. As the two meet and embrace each other in the video, the internet has ...
In Nigeria, whether Muslim women attend funerals or not largely depends on regional and cultural practices, more than religious rulings alone. The question of whether Muslim women can attend burials ...
Sri Lankan activists are at the center of a decades-long battle to reform the country’s Muslim Marriage and Divorce Act. When the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami receded from Sri Lanka’s coasts, leaving a ...