IQNA – Three Muslim sisters from Buffalo, New York — Jamilah, Zaynah, and Latifah McBryde — have helped reshape the landscape of women’s college wrestling in the United States by pushing for rule changes that allow modest uniforms aligned with their religious beliefs.
News ID: 3493803 Publish Date : 2025/07/12
IQNA – Knox County officials have filed a motion to dismiss a federal lawsuit brought by a Muslim woman whose mugshot without her hijab was posted online, citing the deletion of the image and related video footage.
News ID: 3493767 Publish Date : 2025/07/09
IQNA – Police in Oshawa, Ontario are investigating a violent assault on a Muslim woman at her workplace, which community advocates say may have been driven by anti-Muslim hate.
News ID: 3493726 Publish Date : 2025/07/06
IQNA – Two Muslim women have filed a lawsuit against Orange County and its sheriff’s department, alleging deputies forcibly removed their hijab s during arrests at a 2024 protest at UC Irvine.
News ID: 3493689 Publish Date : 2025/07/02
IQNA – France's Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau has reiterated his support for banning the wearing of the hijab at universities, a move likely to deepen national discussions on secularism and religious expression in public spaces.
News ID: 3492921 Publish Date : 2025/05/03
IQNA – Auno Saarela, Finland’s ambassador to Iraq, recently visited the shrine of Imam Hussein (AS) in Karbala, where she shared her experience of wearing a hijab .
News ID: 3492871 Publish Date : 2025/04/29
IQNA – A Nigerian Islamic human rights organization has welcomed a recent decision by the governor of Jigawa State to permit female Muslim personnel in private security companies to wear the hijab as part of their uniforms.
News ID: 3492752 Publish Date : 2025/04/20
IQNA – The French Council of the Muslim Faith (CFCM) has condemned a "stigmatizing" campaign against women wearing headscarves, criticizing the media and political rhetoric that it says fuels intolerance and undermines national cohesion.
News ID: 3492515 Publish Date : 2025/03/27
IQNA – On Tuesday, the French Senate approved a bill prohibiting the wearing of "ostensibly religious" symbols, including the hijab , during sports competitions.
News ID: 3491935 Publish Date : 2025/02/19
IQNA – Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov has signed into law a measure prohibiting the wearing of face coverings, including full-face veils, in public spaces.
News ID: 3491568 Publish Date : 2025/01/22
IQNA – Since launching in 2022, Hiking Hijabie, a hiking group for Muslim women in Minneapolis, has grown into a thriving community, bringing together hundreds of participants for outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and camping.
News ID: 3490675 Publish Date : 2024/11/13
IQNA – Fatima Atsuko Hoshino, a Japanese convert to Islam, shared her profound spiritual journey, from growing up in a predominantly Shinto and Buddhist culture in Japan to embracing Islam and relocating to Iran.
News ID: 3490672 Publish Date : 2024/11/13
IQNA – A contentious Swiss prohibition on facial coverings in public spaces, widely known as the “burqa ban,” will take effect on January 1, the government announced on Wednesday.
News ID: 3490604 Publish Date : 2024/11/08
IQNA – Two respiratory therapists in the United States, Firaoli Adam and Yasmin Samatar, developed a solution to address a challenge faced by Muslim healthcare workers: maintaining head coverings that meet both religious and safety standards in clinical settings.
News ID: 3490569 Publish Date : 2024/11/05
IQNA – A Muslim woman from Knoxville, Layla Soliz, has filed a lawsuit against Knox County and its sheriff, Tom Spangler, over the public release of her mugshot that showed her without her hijab .
News ID: 3490204 Publish Date : 2024/10/09
IQNA – A ceremony was held at Al-Aqsa Mosque to honor 600 hijab -wearing schoolgirls.
News ID: 3489903 Publish Date : 2024/09/15
IQNA – The first baseline study of Muslims in New Zealand shows that more than 85 percent of the followers of Islam living in the country believe that Islamophobia exists in New Zealand and more than half has experienced discrimination.
News ID: 3489289 Publish Date : 2024/07/30
IQNA – A 12-year-old girl was expelled from her karate class at Karate Auto Défense Lamarre in Quebec for wearing a hijab , leaving her in tears.
News ID: 3489120 Publish Date : 2024/07/13
IQNA – A senior Iranian cleric slammed the Western countries’ championing of human rights, noting that their double standards can be witnessed in the besieged Gaza Strip.
News ID: 3488975 Publish Date : 2024/07/03
IQNA – The Russian Interior Ministry announced last Wednesday that Moscow has eased the rules for foreign nationals seeking citizenship and will permit the inclusion of headscarves and hijab s in passport photos.
News ID: 3488193 Publish Date : 2024/05/04
