Muslim African-American women in the U.S. sometimes wear a hijab to signal their religious affiliation. They also want to dispel the assumption that all African-Americans are Christians, and that only ...

Monkey Cage Muslim women in hijab get the brunt of discrimination. I asked them what that’s like. In the past few years, in schools across the country, girls wearing hijab have been targeted by ...

Muslim-American journalist Noor Tagouri will appear in Playboy magazine’s October issue wearing a hijab, a decision that has elicited praise in some quarters and provoked condemnation in others.

You would think that the hairless hijabi narrative is nothing more than a playground jibe but the mainstream hair industry also seems to believe that Muslim women do not have hair. Growing up, it ...

“Hijab, in Islam, means to, you know, cover yourself and stay modest,” said Aisha Sadaat, a freshman medical studies student. “But further than that, the hijab is a kind of relationship and constant ...

BEIRUT — I am a hijabi and come from a religious family, but that has never stopped me from criticizing the imposition of hijab on Muslim women or fighting against those who enforce it. I have ...

For many Muslim women, their relationship to the hijab is a back-and-forth conversation.

The hijab is part of the religious expression; Muslim women are supposed to cover everything when in public except for their hands, face and feet beginning at puberty, Tayyab explains.

She’s one of two Muslim women suing Orange County sheriff’s deputies accused of forcing them to take off their hijabs.

From the workplace to law enforcement encounters, learn about the laws that safeguard your right to wear hijab.

For Muslim women, wearing the hijab can bring a sense of pride, but it can also attract racism as misconceptions and assumptions prevail. So, let's set the record straight.