Opinion: The question of women’s rights
8th March 2025 Fazal Masood Malik and Farhan Khokhar, Canada The question of women’s rights has long been a contentious issue, with debates often swinging between the realms of religion and secular […]
Responsibilities of Muslim Women as Wives
Reem ShraikyMARRIAGE AND RELATIONSHIPS 3rd March 2024 © Shutterstock Reem Shraiky, UK Islam has paid significant attention to the family unit because it is the primary building block of society. […]
Defending Women’s Spaces
Munavara GhauriWOMEN’S SECTION 8th March 2023 #InternationalWomen’sDay ©Shutterstock Munavara Ghauri, UKEditor, Women’s Section Campaigner Karen Ingala Smith has 3 decades’ experience of researching violence against women. Her recent book, ‘Defending […]
Muslim women reclaim their gender space
BY MOIN QAZI JAN 12, 2023 – DAILY SABAG Women are exposed to organized education for the first time and are now enlightened enough to channel their cultural, parental and […]
Afghanistan: Taliban ban women from universities amid condemnation
Source: BBC The Taliban have banned women from universities in Afghanistan, sparking international condemnation and despair among young people in the country. The higher education minister announced the regression on […]
1st Muslim World Cup host Qatar seeks to change views on Islam
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AFP ISTANBUL DEC 06, 2022 – 11:55 AM GMT+3 A football fan chats with Gulf residents inside Doha’s Blue Mosque, Doha, Qatar, Nov. 29, 2022. (AFP Photo) […]
‘Systemic Failure’: The Prison Sexual Abuse Scandal Shaking Israel
Source: Haaretz By Allison Kaplan Sommer In a country all-too-familiar with sex crime revelations, a new one involving a Palestinian prisoner and soldiers placed in the prison service, is enraging […]
Pakistan celebrates its first woman to summit K2
Samina Baig is now the only Pakistani woman to have conquered both Mount Everest and K2 AFP July 22, 2022 Source: The Express Tribune ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday celebrated Samina […]
#DoNotTouchMyClothes: Afghan women’s social media protest against Taliban
Women around the world are sharing pictures of themselves in traditional colourful clothes in a campaign against the new strict dress code for female students Source: The Guardian 2021 After […]
Buddhist leader in Bhutan fully ordains 144 women, resuming ancient tradition: When would the Muslims and Catholics follow?
Buddhist leader in Bhutan fully ordains 144 women, resuming ancient tradition By Haley Barker Damcho Diana Finnegan, an American Tibetan Buddhist nun, called the ordination ceremony ‘a major step towards […]
One Hijabi at a time: Fatima Payman becomes first hijab-wearing Muslim woman in Australian parliament
The Muslim Times’ Chief Editor’s comment: If Muslims can control their Taliban and let their women flourish and overcome sectarianism, Many of the democratic Islamic values will win during this […]
A Muslim Woman Inspirational Speaker: We all are Perfectly Imperfect
Epigraph: Then which of your Lord’s favors will you ˹humans and jinn˺ both deny? (Al Quran 55:13) The Muslim Times has the best collection of articles about human psychology and […]
Top Taliban leader makes more promises on women’s rights but quips ‘naughty women’ should stay home
Kabul (CNN) A senior Taliban official has repeated the group’s as-yet-unfulfilled pledge to allow girls back into high school, saying there would be “good news soon,” but suggested that women who protested […]
Al-Qarawiyyin, world’s oldest, continually operating university, was founded by a Muslim woman
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL JUN 07, 2020 EDITED BY YASEMIN NICOLA SAKAY The world’s oldest university is not in Europe, as most people would assume; it is in Morocco and was […]
I moved to an all-girls college to escape my school’s rape culture – finally I can study in safety
Source: The Guardian Not even the teachers were spared the constant assault of unwanted advances, jokes and crude comments I remember one geography class, where a young trainee was observing […]
An Afghan Lady Ted Talk: What it’s like to be a war refugee
Zarlasht Halaimzai Refugee rights advocate and writer; See speaker profile Zarlasht Halaimzai is the founder of Amna, the refugee healing network. Amna helps refugees heal from the trauma of war […]
Not so straight forward way of defending the Muslim women rights
I feel sorry for ex-Ahmadis when they accuse Jammat of shaming women. I can only say this is a result of both their arrogance & their lack of experience with […]
Plight of Women in the Muslim World
Source: Daily Times By Dr Khadija Bari, who is an Associate Professor and Director Population Research Center at Institute of Business Administration Karachi. MARCH 23, 2022 Examining the disenfranchisement of […]
Afghanistan: Taliban backtrack on reopening high schools for girls
Source: BBC The Taliban have reversed a decision to allow Afghan girls to return to high schools, saying a decision is still to be made on the uniforms they must […]
Justice in an Unjust World
Our promoted post: Is Russian Orthodox Church, Catholic Church, Hamas, Shiite Islam in Iran or Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Force for Good? Ahmadiyya Muslim Women Association, Prairie Region Holds an Interfaith Symposium […]