TEHRAN (IQNA) – Ruman Sadiq says the current political climate in the US has led to misperceptions of Muslim women.
News ID: 3467987 Publish Date : 2019/02/24
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A ruling by Kenyan’s top court that schools can ban the hijab could lead to Muslim girls dropping out of school, campaigners warned.
News ID: 3467800 Publish Date : 2019/01/27
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Linde McAvoy converted to Islam a few weeks after she enrolled in the Georgia Career Institute Conyers, US state of Georgia, for cosmetology last December — so she started wearing a hijab (headscarf) to her classes.
News ID: 3467465 Publish Date : 2018/12/15
Halima Aden is a Somali-American Muslim model and activist wearing the Hijab who has been a UNICEF Ambassador since July this year and has also been involved in an advertisement campaign for Nike
News ID: 3467415 Publish Date : 2018/12/09
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei hailed Iranian female athletes for observing Hijab in the Asian Para Games.
News ID: 3467225 Publish Date : 2018/11/14
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A High Court ruling in Trinidad and Tobago on Friday paved the way for women police officers who practice Islam to wear hijab (headscarf) while on duty.
News ID: 3467180 Publish Date : 2018/11/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Americans for the first time sent a Muslim woman to Congress — actually two: Palestinian American Rashida Tlaib, of Michigan, and Somali American Ilhan Omar, of Minnesota.
News ID: 3467169 Publish Date : 2018/11/08
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Songkhla Provincial Administrative Court ordered that female Muslim students be allowed to wear a Hijab (headscarf) at Anuban Pattani School in predominantly Muslim Pattani province in southern Thailand.
News ID: 3467137 Publish Date : 2018/11/04
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Indonesian women’s judo athlete Miftahul Jannah was disqualified from the Asian Para Games 2018 blindness judo match, which took place at the Jakarta International Expo Kemayoran, Jakarta, on Monday, due to reluctance to follow the rules of the match, which included removing the hijab .
News ID: 3466937 Publish Date : 2018/10/09
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Settlement terms have been reached in a federal lawsuit against the Ventura County Sheriff's Office concerning a Muslim woman whose head scarf was removed while she was in custody, officials announced Monday.
News ID: 3466885 Publish Date : 2018/10/02
TEHRAN (IQNA) – US clothing retailer Gap’s advertising campaign for its back to school fashion line has drawn widespread criticism for including a girl wearing hijab .
News ID: 3466529 Publish Date : 2018/08/11
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Indonesia’s first Islamic fashion school is teaching students in the world’s largest Muslim-majority country the usual skills of design, styling and marketing - but with a religion-specific twist.
News ID: 3466039 Publish Date : 2018/06/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The city of Mazar-i-Sharif in north of Afghanistan a one-day exhibition of photos featuring Hijab and Ifaf (chastity).
News ID: 3466038 Publish Date : 2018/06/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Muslim woman in Mechanicsville, US state of Virginia, has filed suit against a nursing home she used to work for, claiming her bosses had ordered her to remove her hijab .
News ID: 3466025 Publish Date : 2018/06/09
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Grace Lloyd got a round of applause when she walked into her classroom at Doha's English School on the first day of Ramadan, wearing a black hijab with her blue uniform.
News ID: 3465968 Publish Date : 2018/05/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Hijab and Iffaf section is one of the main sections of the Tehran International Quran Exhibition every year.
News ID: 3465964 Publish Date : 2018/05/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Thailand's Education Ministry has defused a dress-code row at a school in Pattani province by giving the green light for Muslim students there to wear the hijab and long trousers in line with their religious rules.
News ID: 3465901 Publish Date : 2018/05/21
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Berlin labour court found the city was right to bar a teacher who wears a Muslim headscarf from teaching primary school classes, rejecting her discrimination complaint.
News ID: 3465785 Publish Date : 2018/05/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A reception hall in Laval, Quebec, Canada, that abruptly cancelled an event organized by a Muslim community group this past weekend says its decision was a matter of security, and "had nothing to do with the nature of the event."
News ID: 3465698 Publish Date : 2018/05/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Sameena Zahoor has been wearing a hijab since she was in college studying to be a doctor and she is aware that non-Muslims often have questions — and misconceptions — about the headscarf commonly worn by Muslim women in the US.
News ID: 3465682 Publish Date : 2018/04/30