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 ...

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. And in some ...

Despite fresh attempts to make women cover up, many believe the regime wouldn’t risk mass arrests for fear of sparking a wave of popular unrest last seen after the killing of Mahsa Amini ...

The decision to wear the hijab is deeply personal and varies significantly from one individual to another The hijab, a headscarf worn by many Muslim women who feel it is a part of their religion, is ...

Like any piece of clothing, the hijab isn't one size fits all. Women around the world choose to wear — or not to wear — a headscarf or veil for many reasons. Some see the hijab as a way to identify ...

Without a doubt, Tahera Rahman will always remember Feb. 8, 2018. That’s the day she gave her first on-air broadcast as a journalist for WHBF, a television station covering the Quad Cities region in ...

For a week-and-a-half, I did something I’ve never done before. I wore my hijab to school and kept it on everywhere I went. Whoa! I know that I was supposed to start wearing the head scarf a very long ...

JAKARTA, March 18 (Reuters) - Ifa Hanifah Misbach was 19 when her father died - and her family told her he would not go to heaven because she refused to wear the hijab, a Muslim head covering. Misbach ...

JAKARTA – Ifa Hanifah Misbach was 19 when her father died – and her family told her he would not go to heaven because she refused to wear the hijab, a Muslim head covering. Misbach now works as a ...