“I’d been impressed by the hijab for both its religious significance and as a fashion statement,” she explains. “I’m not especially religious and I was wary of misrepresenting Isla ...

The same enthusiasm for fashion fads that cover the hair could be extended into activism against hijab bans, and campaigning to give Muslim women the same rights to clothing and expression that ...

Some people think nothing of asking complete strangers wearing hijabs personal questions. It does not stop there.

By bnm Gulf bureau Syria's armed opposition leadership has issued a decree prohibiting the forced wearing of hijabs, ...

The teachings that might support it tend to refer to male and female codes of modesty rather than specific items of clothing ... friends was that good Muslim women wore hijab.

Since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, women in Iran have been required to cover ... The Industry, Mines and Trade Ministry has ...

More and more young British Muslim girls who wear the hijab are using fashion to make a statement. They do so mainly on Twitter and Instagram as beauty bloggers. We see hundreds of them excitedly ...

From Morocco to Egypt and beyond, the issue of "Islamic dress code", in particular the veil or hijab, has been one of the most controversial piece of clothing. By all accounts, its spread within ...

Iran’s parliament has enacted a harsh new modesty law, significantly tightening existing dress restrictions that have already ...