SUMMARY This article looks at the hijab and niqab in North America through four lenses:—identity, commerce, media, and politics. It begins with some clarifications around terminology...
This article was originally published on Groundviews As of last Monday, Sri Lanka is taking a seat at the table next to a list of...
By Sajda Khan The face-veil has become the epitome of European xenophobia. Burka and niqab are two terms which are commonly used to describe a...
In this timely khutbah, Shaykh Dr. Yasir Qadhi gives his frank comments on the recent killing of the cartoonists in France. The Prophet was sent as...
On Monday, December 1st 2014, something terrible happened. Ibolya Ryan, an American teacher and mother of two, was stabbed to death in the ladies restroom of...
By Sajda Khan (Twitter: @Sajda__Khan) Why has Britain become so obsessed with an item of clothing known as the niqab worn by a minority of women?...
Part Two [Part One of this debate can be viewed here] Although the pseudo-controversy surrounding the niqāb is at the vanguard of the tabloid agenda, we...
Part One Once again a ‘piece of cloth’ (Niqab) has dominated our newspaper headlines and discussions on the internet. On Monday, Liberal Democrat Home Office minister...
By Waleed Ahmed MMNewsTeam- Canada Well, they’ve done it yet again. Niqabi’s have somehow managed to make headlines all across Canada. It’s amazing how much influence...
By Iman Khalaf- MM News Correspondent from London A 32-year old mother is set to become the first woman imprisoned by the French government following its...