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

For some Muslim women, wearing the hijab at puberty is common and out of respect, but their feelings change as they start to grow older. "I started wearing the hijab the summer before my 13th ...

Oftentimes, Muslim women wear hijab because they feel pressured by their families and by the culture of Islam in general. This causes social repercussions that can lead to a girl taking off her hijab, ...

Today we introduce you to top influential women who wear Hijab in UAE: Raja Easa Al Gurg. Al Gurg is the managing director and vice-chairperson of UAE group ESAG Easa Saleh Al Gurg Group.

Officials confirmed the 60-year-old woman’s death, which local reports said was sparked by security forces attacking a group refusing to cover their heads.

SIMON: Let me return to trying to understand the hijab as a symbol, because we've seen women who wear hijabs and are also in the protests chanting against enforcing that edict.

Iranian women have been protesting mandatory hijab for decades. Both outside and within Iran’s government, women have been strategizing for this moment. So why did the movement catch fire now?

Women across Iran staged a protest against their government by walking in public areas without a hijab. The protest happened on July 12 and was documented across social media by women using the ...

Hijab-wearing players in women's NCAA Tournament aim to break barriers NC State's Jannah Eissa said she aims to inspire hope and positive representation for women in hijabs.

MINNEAPOLIS — Every year on Feb. 1, World Hijab Day is celebrated. It is a day recognizing millions of women who wear the hijab. In Islam, women wear the Muslim head covering known as the 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.