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Muslim Women's Council founder dies age 52

Tributes are paid to Bana Gora, who helped set up the Muslim Women's Council in 2009.

Muslim Women's Council founder dies age 52

Tributes are paid to Bana Gora, who helped set up the Muslim Women's Council in 2009.

Muslim women are suing jails and police over hijab removal at booking and winning

(RNS) — ‘It’s not like taking off someone’s hat. It’s like taking off their pants or removing their shirt,’ one expert witness told RNS.

Muslim women are suing jails and police over hijab removal at booking and winning

(RNS) — ‘It’s not like taking off someone’s hat. It’s like taking off their pants or removing their shirt,’ one expert ...

Muslim women win legal battles over hijab removal in booking

A growing wave of lawsuits by Muslim women is challenging jail and police policies that require removal of hijabs for booking ...

Muslim Women's Council CEO Bana Gora dies suddenly

Bana Gora, also known as Bilques Gora, was the daughter of the late Hashim Gora and Khatija Gora, and a sister to Mohammed Gora, Farida Chenia, Fatima Gora, Sa ...

Muslim women are suing jails and police over hijab removal at booking. And winning.

(RNS) — ‘It’s not like taking off someone’s hat. It’s like taking off their pants or removing their shirt,’ one expert ...

Muslim advocates' photo misrepresented as Toronto councilors, fueling online hate

A photo in which three of the four women are wearing head coverings spread online in derogatory posts claiming the ...

Muslim women win lawsuits over forced hijab removal in custody

Muslim women across the U.S. are increasingly suing jails and police for forcing them to remove hijabs during booking, citing violations of religious freedom. Recent cases, including a federal order ...

Rise of Hifz: Quran Memorization Gains Ground in US Muslim Homes - خبرگزاری بین المللی قرآن

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Muslim women in SoCal are creating third spaces to build community instead of ‘shrinking’ to fit in

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. On a Sunday as the sun set, women ...

Muslim advocates' photo misrepresented as Toronto councilors, fueling online hate

A photo in which three of the four women are wearing head coverings spread online in derogatory posts claiming the ...

Outraging modesty of women using app: Mumbai court rejects discharge plea of accused

Bandra court rejected discharge plea in Bulli Bai app case, saying evidence is sufficient to frame charges for outraging modesty of Muslim women.

How the Kabinnama can protect Bangladeshi Muslim women’s rights

Kabinnama Bangladesh Law: The Kabinnama and Bangladesh Muslim family law protect women’s rights in marriage, including stipulations, polygamy rules, and legal safeguards under Section 6 and Arbitration Council approval.

Why Liberation Is Sexual(ized) - What Drives The Unquenchable Thirst To Emancipate The Muslim Woman - MuslimMatters.org

Why Liberation Is Sexual(ized) - What Drives The Unquenchable Thirst To Emancipate The Muslim Woman&nbsp;&nbsp;MuslimMatters.org

US Court Ruling Upholds Right of Muslim Women to Wear Hijab in Booking Photos - ShiaWaves

<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiyAFBVV95cUxPamxONFJ2enJhSG81NjNYdVVfRlFNNUVlMjNkcU9TZ1hvX200VklWazVycERwTkJWMlh0d2lkY0Fmc0VTWHJNSzdvQzBwN0pDUDZSN3l1Nzd5Y3RxZEJVVW14UzlMckhyVkY3cDk3UXJTdTBBM2w0dTN0UklTV05YeE1SLUx3dlVvbEFZWHZNU1ZWRm54d3lHLVhGRElRRldERWZ3TmVjMUNmZkJ2dmo3VjJaVmpkdkZ3dFlYUWlyVnRTYUx2aDJHag?oc=5" target="_blank">US Court Ruling Upholds Right of Muslim Women to Wear Hijab in Booking Photos</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color="#6f6f6f">ShiaWaves</font>

Toronto Police chaplain speaks out after online comments on women's 'obedience' draw concern

A newly-appointed chaplain for Toronto police is speaking out after coming under fire from the police union for comments made about marriage and women's duties to their husbands. Musleh Khan says he ...

Muslim women in North Texas pool resources to help local nonprofits

Saadia Ahmed found her heart for service at an early age through watching her grandmother, Ayesha Sardar, a member of Bangladesh's parliament in the late 1970s and a trailblazer for women in the ...

The Latest: Pakistan says US-Iran mediation moving ahead after Trump holds back envoys - Big Rapids Pioneer

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The Latest: Trump says he called off dispatching envoys to Iran talks - KTALnews.com

The Latest: Trump says he called off dispatching envoys to Iran talks&nbsp;&nbsp;KTALnews.com