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In a Hijab at the Inauguration, Muslim Woman Says: Here I am
Main point: Many people, including Muslims, appeared at the inauguration in Washington DC to protest…
Muslim In Trump’s America: A Muslim Fashion Designer Is Standing Up To Hate — And Tariffs
Some Muslims are very anxious to see what would be Mr. Trump’s actions against Muslims
Muslim Women and Swim Classes in Switzerland and Europe
Main point: Are pools the new frontier for debates over Muslim integration? In Europe, it…
5 Surprising Lessons in Blogging Success
Main point: a blogger shared 5 simple, but important lessons she learned in a recent…
Women central to peace in the Middle East, Abu Dhabi Summi
Summary: About 50 women members of parliament met in Abu Dhabi to discuss challenges women…
Modest Clothing Fair In Turkey Shows Solidarity with Women in Aleppo
Main point: One of the biggest festival for hijab fashion in Turkey is spending its…
This Young Designer Started a Brand to Help Refugees
Main point: Angela Luna is a young fashion designer who left her day job to…
My Daughter Hates to Wear Hijab
Main Point: Many girls in Muslim families do not fee ready, or do not want…
Untold Story of A Muslim Woman’s Journey
Summary: Amani Al-Khatahtbeh is the founder and editor-in-chief of MuslimGirl.com. She recently wrote a book,…
Muslim Americans Are Making Fun of Trump on Twitter
Summary: Muslim women have directly responded to offensive remarks from Republican nominee Donald Trump, fighting…
American Muslim Women Fighting Against Islamophobia During the Presidential Election
Summary: American Muslim women become key figures in reversing Islamophobic rhetoric during the 2016 presidential…
“Bad Hijabi Day” Features 4 Women Wearing Hijab for the First Time
Summary: Students at Rutgers University produce a documentary about the “hijabi experience,” which details the…
A Muslim Woman Is Attacked for Wearing Hijab
Summary: Muslim women are often targeted for wearing a hijab, and such was the case…
Muslims and Non-Muslims Celebrate Muslim Festival in Boston
Summary: The first-ever New England Muslim Festival recently took place in Boston, and it was…
Anecdote of A Muslim Woman In Mecca During Haj
Summary: The New York Times recently published a story about the pilgrimage to Mecca from…
Pakistani Model’s Murder Diaries and Her Honor Killing
Summary: Pakistani model’s honor killing mobilized feminist groups to speak against the horrendous tradition, but never…
Generation M are Muslim Millennials with “Open Secret”
Summary: Young Muslims are quickly becoming a powerful part of the market, which Shelina Janmohamed…
In an OpEd in News York Times, France PM Responded to Muslim Women Burkini Discussion
Summary: French Prime Minister Manuel Valls recently wrote an op-ed criticizing a New York Times…
Be Our Guest
Over the past several months, the negative rhetoric targeting Muslim communities in America, and often…
Muslim Women Challenge Stereotype Amid Obstacles They Face in the West
Summary: A recent report detailed how Muslim women were subjected to many forms of discrimination,…
A Challenge Worth Enduring For Muslim Women To Keep Up With Their Hijab
Summary: Because American political discourse has recently been filled with Islamophobic comments, The New York…
Burkini and the Fight Over the Look in France
Summary: The burkini, a swimwear option for Muslim women, has recently been banned in several…
Unemployment Among Muslim Women in Britain Is High
Summary: The problem that many Muslims, and especially many Muslim women, face in Europe is…
Hijab and Struggle of Muslim Women to Stay Athletically Active
Summary: Rawda Fawaz wrote a piece for Bustle about how Olympic athlete Doaa El Ghobashy…
Be Our Guest
Over the past several months, the negative rhetoric targeting Muslim communities in America, and often…
Muslim Women to Trump, Can You Hear Us Now?
Summary: Under #CanYouHearUsNow, Muslim women responded to Donald Trump’s recent comments Hundreds of Muslim women…
To Show Solidarity, Muslims Went to Catholic Mass in France and Italy
Summary: Muslims come together with people from other faiths to show solidarity after recent terrorist…
Hijab And Professional Muslim Women Athletes
Summary: Many Muslim women choose to compete in sports while still following their faith and…
Once You Step Across the Line, You Cannot Go Back
Summary: A review of the documentary Red Lines, which follows two activists fighting for democracy…
9 More Heritage Sites You Can Add to your Travel List
Summary: UNESCO added nine new sites to its list of World Heritage Sites last week.…
A Disabled Muslim Female Arab Comedian Shakes Common Beliefs
Summary: Maysoon Zayid is a stand-up comic Muslim girl from New Jersey with a unique…
A British Columnist Attacks a Muslim Female Anchor for Reporting on Recent Nice Terrorist Attack
Summary: A senior British columnist questioned whether Fatima Manji, a Muslim hijabi female news anchor,…
Players at the Modest Fashion
Summary: There are many different players in the field of hijab fashion, and The Hindu…
An Organization in Bengal Uses Social Media to Teach Islam to Women
Summary: An organization is using social media to teach women Islam in Bengal In an…
A Photographer Depicts Hijab as an Empowering Tool in Her Photos
Summary: A photographer said she always felt powerful while wearing a hijab, and her new…
In Her Paintings, Florida Muslim Artist Shows Struggle Hijabi Women Face
Summary: Ameena Khan, Florida Muslim artist, aims to break down stereotypes about Muslim women hijab…
Muslims Are Brand New Global Market For Fashion Industry
Summary: A prominent Iraqi journalist recently wrote an op-ed about the necessity of respecting the…
5 Muslim Friendly Destinations You Must Add to Your Travel List
Summary: Ramadan and Eid is over. Now, you need to think about a fun step…
First Muslim Malaysian Woman to be the Head of a 40-year-old Fashion Label
Summary: As the first woman to lead the Amar Amran brand, Qamila Amran looks forward…
More Women Are Preferring Modest Fashion
Summary: As the demand for modest clothing increases, companies—both large and small—have begun to offer…
5 Tips to Enjoy Travel During the End of Ramadan
Summary: Elena, Muslim Travel Girl, gives you 5 tips to enjoy your Ramadan travels. It…
Halal Market Rose to $425b
Summary: The international market for halal ingredients has risen again this year to $245 billion,…
“I am Feminist, Because I am Muslim,” Says Linda Sarsour
Summary: An interview between Linda Sarsour and Refinery 29’s Strong Opinions Loosely Held In the…
Muslim Fashion Continuous Growth is Unavoidable
Summary: In a recent interview, a female Muslim scholar discussed the growing market and diversity…
A Muslim Teenage Essay Won a Contest on Domestic Abuse
Summary: High school student Sania Shaikh recently wrote an award-winning essay on Hadayai Majeed, an…
Muslim Women Can Laugh & Be Happy Too!
Summary: Muslim author Zarqa Nawaz overcame many obstacles to publish her humorous memoir, “Laughing All…
Humans Are Parts of One Body, If a Part Is In Pain, the Rest of the Body Aches
Summary: More than 50 people dead at the gay nightclub terrorist attack Last night massacre…
Muslim Police Officers in Scotland Will Be Able to Wear Hijab
Summary: Muslim women who are a part of Police Scotland will soon be able to…
“Hijab Is a Choice, Not a Symbol of Oppression”
Summary: There is no link between Muslim women veil and terrorism, said a Muslim professor…