A new short film examines misconceptions around the hijab and why some Muslim women in Edmonton choose to wear the head covering. The film World Hijab Day shares its name with an annual event that was ...

Princess Hijab, a Parisian artist, adds burkas and hijabs to unsuspecting advertisements in the subway and elsewhere. Although “she” is apparently apolitical, it’s hard not to view the work in light ...

Wearing a hijab, covering the head and the neck, has been compulsory for women in Iran since 1983, shortly after the 1979 Islamic revolution. Iranian authorities have banned a film festival that put ...

Springfield native Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir is the leading scorer in Massachusetts high-school girls basketball history. She is also an advocate against a rule from international basketball governing body ...

Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagon donned a hijab while touring the Somali community in her state to express solidarity — and ...

Bihar Minister Zama Khan defended CM Nitish Kumar in the hijab controversy, triggering political backlash and debate over ...