By bnm Tehran bureau There has been a lot of chatter recently about Iran removing the hijab rule, something that has been a ...

A growing number of Iranian women and girls have stopped wearing the hijab in public, despite the threat of arrest and ...

France's ban of the Muslim head covering has been criticised, despite the country's president, Emmanuel Macron, supporting it.

I have worn a hijab for the majority of my life, until recently. I started wearing it regularly around age 12. Unlike women in countries like Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Afghanistan, I was never compelled ...

The latest religious row in India has six 18-year-old Muslim schoolgirls at its center. In the southern state of Karnataka, protests have erupted in colleges and schools over the right of female ...

Last July, the debate over the wearing of the hijab again caused a stir in Indonesia, when a 16-year-old Muslim student was allegedly forced to wear it by teachers at a public school in the city of ...

My Hijab! What is it about my hijab that scares you so much? Why is it that when I wear a scarf around my neck, I am a modern, independent woman but when I wear that same scarf around my head, I am ...

For Travel + Leisure’s column Traveling As, we’re talking to travelers about what it’s like to explore the world through their unique perspectives. We chatted with Nazma Begum, who documents her ...

The Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office has settled with a woman who was forced to remove her hijab for a booking photograph, ...