All the discipline and hard work proved to be too much, and soon enough, I entered the carefree stage, figuring that one of the bonuses of wearing a hijab was that I didn’t really have to do my ...

It is five years since Iranian Masih Alinejad started a movement - since joined by thousands of women - protesting against the compulsory wearing of the hijab, or headscarf, in her country.

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Sara describes making the decision to wear the hijab when she started secondary school. She talks to her friend India about how it made her feel nervous, but they both soon got used to it.

But it was jarring and very unexpected to see myself on someone's Instagram without a hijab. This class was supposed to be a women-only space, and I had dressed accordingly. But now I felt ...

As they continued to heckle her, Ms Khan, who was wearing a hijab and a face mask along with a long black gown, stood her ground - she shouted "Allahu Akbar" (God is great) in return. Soon ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A Muslim woman said the Philadelphia Police Department forced her to remove her hijab following an incident at Temple University in September. Johara Shama, the Muslim woman ...

Urfan Sharif is accused of murdering his 10-year-old daughter at their home in Woking alongside her stepmother, Beinash ...

The lawyer for Mozambique's leading opposition politician has been fatally shot in his car following a disputed election.

In an upsetting hearing, Mr Justice Johnson detailed the extreme lengths McCullough, now 36, went to in murdering her parents ...

A British convert to Islam who claims she was ordered to remove her hijab at work is claiming she was racially discriminated against because she is white. Aisha Amalou, described in legal papers ...

It was tough not having someone like that.” By having someone who “looks like you”, Maqsood is referencing the hijab she so proudly wears. “Unfortunately, there is a bit of a stereotype ...