Nazma Khan, who immigrated to the United States from Bangladesh at age 11, faced years of shaming over wearing a headscarf in New York. So, in 2013, she started World Hijab Day – a day for both Muslim ...
Campaigners say inaccurate information online about UK government proposals could leave women with less legal protection ...
What does it mean to be a Muslim in the modern world? That is the fundamental question that underpins the work of Nida Manzoor, whose creativity spans music, film and television. The question may come ...
The debate surrounding Muslim women’s entry into mosques is no longer confined to courtrooms or religious committees. It has ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bella Hadid, SZA, Rubi Rose In a world where representation is more important than ever, Muslim women globally are rewriting the ...
Participating in the Catholic/Muslim Women’s Dialogue Group and its service projects resonates deeply with Huma Murad, thanks to her family’s history. “My mother ran a shelter in Pakistan for abused ...
There's a lot to love about We Are Lady Parts. From the show's joyful cast to its addictive soundtrack, Channel 4's new sitcom about a Muslim female punk band is essential viewing. And it's also long ...
Anarchy in the U.K. takes on a whole new meaning with the arrival of “We Are Lady Parts,” Peacock’s punk rock comedy about an all-female Muslim band that bangs out songs like “Ain’t No One Gonna Honor ...
A critique of Mai Vaapas Aaunga director Imtiaz Ali’s remarks on the burqa, questioning who gets to define Muslim women’s agency, freedom, and political subjecthood in India today.
Don’t be surprised if we hear more about Muslim women in sports this year. Tunisian tennis star Ons Jabeur is the No. 2 seed at the first grand slam of the 2023 tennis season – the Australian Open, ...
It’s time for the entertainment industry to evolve beyond Princess Jasmine. For the longest time, Disney’s “Aladdin” icon was the only representation many Muslim women had, allowing the only positive ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I’m a serial entrepreneur building an inclusive future of work. In recent years, there has been a troubling rise in anti-Muslim ...