hijab
Dutch parliament approves partial burqa ban in public places
World
December 17, 2016
Dutch parliament approves partial burqa ban in public places
MPs in the Netherlands have voted overwhelmingly in favor of a ban on wearing face-covering Islamic veils in public places,…
Angela Merkel: Full-face veil must be banned in Germany
World
December 7, 2016
Angela Merkel: Full-face veil must be banned in Germany
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called for a public ban on the full-face veil as her political party gears up…
Wisconsin Students Try Hijab for a Day
World
December 3, 2016
Wisconsin Students Try Hijab for a Day
Supporting their Muslim friends, students at the University of Wisconsin–Madison put on hijabs for one day as part of Islam…
Quran and Hijab Forum held in Kabul
Islam World
November 9, 2016
Quran and Hijab Forum held in Kabul
Afghanistan’s Supreme Council of Quran organized the second edition of a forum on “Quran and Hijab” in Kabul. …
Swiss Court rules against employer for firing Muslim woman over headscarf
World
October 27, 2016
Swiss Court rules against employer for firing Muslim woman over headscarf
A Swiss court has made a ruling in favor of a Muslim woman who was fired by a company that…
First Muslim online toy store launched in Britain with hope to battle extremism
World
October 27, 2016
First Muslim online toy store launched in Britain with hope to battle extremism
The world’s first Muslim online toy story was launched from the home of a mum in Birmingham who hopes the…
Woman’s hijab pulled down in busy London street in ‘shocking racially-motivated attack’
World
October 10, 2016
Woman’s hijab pulled down in busy London street in ‘shocking racially-motivated attack’
A woman had her hijab pulled down in a racially-motivated assault on a busy street. A woman had…
Quebec woman ordered by judge to remove hijab in court seeks clearer rules
World
September 27, 2016
Quebec woman ordered by judge to remove hijab in court seeks clearer rules
Rania El-Alloul, the Montreal woman who was asked by a Quebec Court judge to remove her hijab during a hearing…
Muslim woman offered job on condition that she removes her hijab
World
September 25, 2016
Muslim woman offered job on condition that she removes her hijab
A Muslim woman who received a job offer in Norway was subsequently told she could only take on the role…
Hijab: Obey court order, Muslims warn Lagos schools
World
September 20, 2016
Hijab: Obey court order, Muslims warn Lagos schools
As Lagos schools resumed yesterday, the Lagos State Area Unit of Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria, MSSN, has warned, principals…