In the markets of the Comoros, the hand-embroidered kofia that is essential headwear for men and boys at Eid celebrations ...
A New York student is suing after high school officials painted over a parking spot that she had decorated with a watermelon slice — a symbol of support for Palestinians. The ...
Discovered on Instagram, Ugbad Abdi's journey from Somali refugee raised in Des Moines, Iowa, to high fashion supermodel is a ...
But that first red carpet taught her that “you don't have to pick” between looking nice and dressing on theme for an event.
In recent years, women in Arab markets during Ramadan have been increasingly wearing the abaya, a traditional, loose-fitting ...
RFE/RL asked women from seven countries why they do (or don't) wear the hijab, or Muslim head scarf. Their answers were as varied as the countries they represent: Afghanistan, Iraq, Kyrgyzstan ...
"It is important to fast [during] Ramadan; it's equal to a declaration of faith … It is part and parcel of being a Muslim." While different communities or sects may observe Ramadan differently ...
Black Muslim women, in particular, faced a higher burden of discrimination, reflecting the overlapping biases of both racism and Islamophobia coupled with sexism. Prejudice is maintained by larger ...
"Investigators believe that the victims were targeted due to the women wearing head ... anti-Muslim abuse. In her report, she said she was attacked from behind and the woman "pulled her scarf ...