Saving the Grapes of Raqa
Since she fled her home near the jihadist stronghold of Raqa in northern Syria more than a month ago, Warda ...
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Belgian Face Veil Ban Backed In European Court Ruling
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Belgium’s ban on face veils does not violate the European Convention ...
Belgian Ban On Wearing Full-Face Veils In Public Is Legal
The European Court of Human Rights has upheld a Belgian ban on wearing the full-face niqab veil in public. The ...
The Female Muslim Comic Standing Up To Extremism
Wearing a red hijab and all-encompassing gown, Sakdiyah Maruf cuts an unusual figure in a dark, smokey Jakarta bar as ...
Ghanaian Woman Allegedly ‘exorcised’ By Arab Women
The issue of Ghanaian women receiving somewhat unfair treatments when they head out to Middle Eastern countries in search of ...
Five Dead In Quebec City Mosque Shooting
Five people were killed after gunmen opened fire in a Quebec City mosque during evening prayers, the mosque's president told ...
Five Pictures That Show How Social Media Can Be A Minefield
Five pictures that show how social media can be a minefield play videoBBC Arabic staff give their views on some ...
Don’t Drop Your Hijab After Second Cycle Education – Muslim Ladies Urged
The National Organizer of Ghana Muslim Students Association(GMSA), Madam Kafaya Salami, has urged young Muslim women not to drop their ...
Sudanese Women Launch Online Campaign Against Hijab
A group of Sudanese women are engaged in a Facebook campaign to denounce regulations that penalise them for failing to ...
Parents Block ‘hijab Wearing-Women’ From Entering School In Corsica
Five women wearing the Islamic headscarf have been prevented from entering a nursery school in Corsica by other parents, local ...