World Hijab Day, celebrated annually on February 1, aims to promote awareness, understanding, and tolerance regarding the hijab, a headscarf worn by many Muslim women as a sign of modesty ...

For Shreen Mahmood, widening the discussion on wearing the hijab cannot come soon enough, after she faced discrimination and hatred for doing so. "Someone commented on one of my social media posts ...

As the world marks World Hijab Day, millions of women reflect on their personal journeys with the headscarf—a symbol of faith, modesty, and empowerment. For many, the decision to wear the hijab is ...

An Iranian woman at Tehran's Mehrabad Airport confronted a cleric over not wearing a hijab, removing his turban and placing it on her head in defiance. Captured on video, this act highlights the ...

For Ilaaf Hammoud, finding a hairdresser can be challenging. She said many salons don't actively market themselves as hijab-friendly, so it can be "hard to tell if they will respect my needs".