WASHINGTON — For Sameeha Ahmad, the decision to put on the hijab came in psychology class at the University of Maryland. She hadn't worn one for five years. Her mom did, as did her sister. But ...

Nike has launched a hijab collection for female athletes. Maine high school to provide sports hijabs There were about 2.75 million Muslims in the United States in 2011, according to a Pew Research ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Two women in Minnesota are bringing a ‘Hygienic Hijab’ to market after their own experiences as Muslim healthcare workers during the pandemic. Yasmin Samatar and ...

Sites for Muslim women have posted guidance on how to stay safe. Hosai Mojaddidi, co-founder of the educational group MentalHealth4Muslims, drew nearly 4,000 likes for her Facebook post advising ...

The hijab is not a sign of control. Rio 2016 is proving not just to be a platform for sporting prowess, it is also helping to shake up some traditionally-held cultural misconceptions too.

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Protests in Iran following the killing of a young woman, Jina Amini, who also went by the first name of Mahsa, killed at the hands of the morality police last month.

While hijab is important to me as both a religious and sociopolitical statement, it is not my skin. At the end of the day, it is a piece of fabric that can be shed.

In Malaysia, which is predominantly Muslim, some women wear the hijab, a head scarf that shows the face but covers the hair, ears and neck. And some do not. A new documentary, "Siapa Aku?" or "Who ...