Muslim women who choose to cover their hair have to consider modesty, privacy and gender when going to the salon.

"I'm Muslim and I know how important it is for ... She said alternative options she has heard for women who wear hijabs included home visits or being separated into a "small back room where ...

But, now it’s your turn. I challenge the women on this campus to walk a day in my shoes. I challenge women to wear hijab for a whole day on April 25, 2008 and then talk about the experience afterward.

Muslim Americans are creating a movement around accessible and resonant information on sexual and reproductive health.

It is not until someone asks "aren't you hot?" or "aren't you uncomfortable wearing that?" that she remembers she has got a hijab on. It is the unfailing question many Muslim women who wear the hijab ...

I began reading Three Centuries of Travel Writing by Muslim Women (Zubaan Books) chronologically, hoping rather ambitiously to read it from cover to cover, one essay at a time. That was a mistake ...

Pakistani student Laiba Rashid, 22, hopes her life will change once she learns how to drive a motorcycle after undergoing a ...

In college, Chaudhary met several Muslim women who were into basketball ... “It wasn’t even heard of in sports to be able to wear clothing that would align with our religion.” ...

Israel’s 14-month-old campaign in Gaza has driven more than 90% of its 2.3 million Palestinians from their homes. Hundreds of ...

For Gaza’s women, the hardships of life in the territory’s sprawling tent camps are compounded by the daily humiliation of ...

For Gaza’s women, the hardships of life in the territory’s sprawling tent camps are compounded by the daily humiliation of ...

She has designed a special short length abaya, a dress used by Muslim women, to wear while operating the motorcycle. “Wearing a long abaya with loose fitting poses risks as it may get entangled ...