Muslim Women Make Forbes “Power” List
Forbes list of the 100 Most Powerful Women includes five Muslims. Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Shiekh Hasina Wajid, tops her peers. … [Read more...]
New Report: British-Muslim Women ‘Disadvantage’ At Workplace
A new report by the Women and Equalities Committee finds that Muslim women are the most economically disadvantaged group in British society. The report states that Muslim women are three times more … [Read more...]
Lebanon’s Mashrou’ Leila and Their Powerful Hit Song
Hamad Sinno is lead singer of the popular Lebanese alternative rock band Mashrou' Leila. This summer the group toured the U.S. to much acclaim, thanks to no small measure to their huge hit “Roman” … [Read more...]
Feminist Scholars On The Myths About Hijab
From hijabi Barbie to the hijabi emoji, scholars Nadia B. Ahmad and Asifa Quraishi-Landes report that the Muslim head-covering is now "ubiquitous." Together they present a compelling listicle of the … [Read more...]
SPOTLIGHT ON: Moroccan Women Who Were Ahead of their Time
Morocco World News provides a "listicle" of amazing and inspiring Moroccan women who "overcame obstacles in their respective times and paved the way for future generations of strong independent … [Read more...]
Real (Muslim) Women Box
Meet Britain's first female Muslim boxer, Olympic hopeful Ambreen Sadiq, 20, and take a look at the play based on her life which is set to premiere at this year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival. … [Read more...]
In Detroit, Muslim Women Fight Discrimination
Detroit Free Press reports that several lawsuits have recently been filed on behalf of local Muslim women who said they were told to remove their hijab (religious head covering). Raghdaa Ali, a native … [Read more...]
Saudi Women (and Girls) Get Active
In Saudi Arabia, female students are now able to take part in their own gym and sports programs, and for adult women, the first licensed female fitness center has recently opened. Many see these as … [Read more...]
With Election, New Fears For Women Wearing Hijab
Since the shocking/surprising/some say disturbing results of the presidential election and the appointment of Donald Trump as president, Muslim women have started posting on Twitter about how they are … [Read more...]
The Truth About Muslim Women, One Size Does Not Fit All…
In this very personal and insightful op-ed, Mariam Khan (author of It’s Not About The Burqa: Muslim Women on Faith, Feminism, Sexuality and Race) discusses the perceptions and misconceptions of Muslim … [Read more...]
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