The Burqa

Do Muslim Women Need Saving?

A moral crusade to rescue oppressed Muslim women from their cultures and their religion has swept the public sphere, dissolving distinctions between conservatives and liberals, sexists and feminists.

Radicalism in the name of Islam, fatwas, misyar nikah, Muslim women, Subuhi Khan podcast

New Delhi, Jan. 26 -- In this powerful Podcast, senior journalist Neeraj Badhwar speaks with Subuhi Khan a senior lawyer, ...

Halal hustle: Muslim ventures target minority consumers

Muslim entrepreneurs in India are addressing everyday needs, from professional development for women and Sharia-compliant investments to modest fashion and digital Quran learning. These ventures are ...

MSSN cautions women against exposing marital issues on social media

The Co-ordinator said it was high time Muslim women faced the realities of marriage, urging them to focus on what truly ...

Jewelry Adapted to Modest Garb

In the Gulf, women traditionally have preferred black outer garments and head scarves, but Ms. Al-Lawati said she had been ...

Halal hustle: Muslim ventures target minority consumers

Muslim entrepreneurs in India are addressing everyday needs, from professional development for women and Sharia-compliant investments to modest fashion and digital Quran learning. These ventures are ...

Forced into marriage at 15, given triple-talaq twice: UP woman gang-raped under 'halala' pretence; husband held

A woman in Uttar Pradesh has accused her husband, relatives, and clerics of sexual violence and gang-rape under the guise of ...

A Bond That Defies Time: Kashmiri Pandit & Kashmiri Muslim Women Share Tearful Reunion In Viral Video

A lifelong friendship between a Kashmiri Pandit woman and a Kashmiri Muslim woman is going viral as they reunite and share a ...

Muslim women say the hijab is empowering as half of Britons believe they are ‘pressured into wearing it’

Muslim women have spoken about how wearing the hijab is “empowering” in the face of a new poll that has revealed almost half of Britons believe that women are pressured into putting it on. The survey ...

Divorced Muslim woman can seek maintenance under 1986 Act and CrPC: Orissa HC

The ruling came in two cross-revision petitions filed by Kakhashan Khan and her ex-husband Gayasuddin Khan, challenging a family court order that had enhanced her maintenance from ₹3,000 to ₹8,100 per ...

Rabata: Riba? University Expands Global Access to Affordable and Career-Aligned Degrees for Women in 2026

Founded by Dr. Tamara Gray, Riba? University is the world's only global university for Muslim women, built on a decade of experience in online educational programming for women.ARDEN HILLS, ...

Divorced Muslim woman can seek maintenance under 1986 Act and CrPC: Orissa HC

The ruling came in two cross-revision petitions filed by Kakhashan Khan and her ex-husband Gayasuddin Khan, challenging a ...

Why do Muslim women wear a hijab?

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 ...

‘Feels like a Muslim city’: Reform UK mayoral candidate suggests burqa stop-and-search in London; faces backlash

Reform UK’s newly announced London mayoral candidate, Laila Cunningham, has sparked controversy after suggesting that women ...

‘Feels like a Muslim city’: Reform UK mayoral candidate suggests burqa stop-and-search in London; faces backlash

Reform UK’s newly announced London mayoral candidate, Laila Cunningham, has sparked controversy after suggesting that women ...

“If You’re Hiding Your Face, It’s Criminal”: Reform UK Candidate’s Burqa Comments Face Backlash

Reform UK’s London mayoral candidate Laila Cunningham faces backlash after saying burqa wearers hiding their face should be ...

Kerala High Court cites Quran, rules divorced Muslim women can claim maintenance beyond personal law limits

Kerala High Court Latest Judgment: The Kerala High Court upholds that divorced Muslim women can claim maintenance beyond obligations of the Muslim Women Act, reaffirming rights based on Quranic teachings, emphasizing fairness in provisions for future sustenance.

Can Muslim Women Curb Terror?

First Muslim woman in British peerage says women are key to fighting terror. July 2, 2007 — -- The Baroness Pola Manzila Uddin, a member of the British House of ...

Scarves over headscarves, Muslim women's outdoors group tackles snow tubing in Minnesota

MAPLE GROVE, Minn. — Ice crystals clung to the eyelashes, parka hood, beanie hat and headscarf of Ruqayah Nasser as she took a break after her first-ever snow tubing runs in a Minnesota park on a ...

The Great Shamsuddin Family: Where Muslim women are allowed to just be

In the cramped, chaotic barsaati of Delhi's Jangpura, with the quiet dome of Humayun's Tomb watching from a distance, lives a family that feels instantly familiar. There are deadlines to meet, tempers ...