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 ...

That was 24 years ago, when she was a young Muslim teenager who wore a hijab, an Islamic head covering, everywhere — including on roller coasters — to honor her faith. Fast forward to Sept.

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 ...

The arrests follow months of protests in the country demanding an end to the compulsory wearing of the hijab (headscarf). The footage shows the women in the shop, waiting to be served by a member ...

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Her move was seized upon by demonstrators as the Islamic Republic has faced weeks of protests over its mandatory hijab. News Wrap: Iran protests continue; deadly Tehran prison fire put out In our ...

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.

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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 ...