Hijab

For most people, going to a beauty salon and getting a haircut is routine. But for Muslim women in Massachusetts who cover their hair for religious reasons, it can be a real challenge. At a traditional hair salon, they risk men seeing them without their...

Source: Democrats Want Hijabs, Yarmulkes Allowed On House Floor

(RNS) — If Congress is guilty of maintaining outdated policies that infringe on religious freedoms, how can Americans expect to change these discriminatory policies in everyday life? Source: Welcome Muslim congresswomen by dropping ban on headwear -...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The head covering is among the most identifiable elements of Muslim women’s dress and most likely to be portrayed as drab and restrictive to the Western eye. But a new exhibition in San Francisco shows that the covering used by some...

The German federal law is applicable across all states in a public school does not violate any constitutional rights linked to religious freedom. The teacher is employed in a public secondary school in Berlin. According to dpa, the news agency which first...

Muslim student athletes at one U.S. high school no longer have to be slowed down by worries that their headscarves might fall off.Deering High School in Portland, Maine, is providing sport hijabs with the goal of making Muslim girls comfortable — and...