Muslim World Asked to Voice for Afghan Women’s Rights
Saturday 27 Aug 2022 05:00 WIB Rep: Umar Mukhtar/ Red: Agung Sasongko X Afghan women wait to receive food rations distributed by a Saudi humanitarian aid group, in Kabul, Afghanistan, […]
Tory leadership race shatters hopes for a more tolerant Conservative Party
Imran Mulla , Peter Oborne 10 August 2022 While the UK’s governing party appears to be celebrating ethnic diversity, it continues to attack religious liberty British Conservative leadership candidate Rishi Sunak […]
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 […]
OIC condemns growing attacks on Indian Muslims
Previous 1 / 4 Burqa clad Muslim women hold placards as they take part in a demonstration in Kolkata on February 11, 2022, to protest after students were told not to […]
Distorted representation of Muslim women in Western productions
BY İREM YAŞARNOV 24, 2021 A poster of Homeland. (Facebook / @HomelandOnShowtime) Although the roles of Muslim women have increased in Western films and TV series, their controversial representations are […]
American feminism doesn’t include Muslim women – and especially not their hijabs
It takes guts to wear the hijab in America, and many Muslim women’s freedom to dress as they like is overwhelmed by white savior syndrome Hafsa Lodi4 days ago 27 comments I sit down to write this just after moderating a panel discussion about the policing of Muslim women’s bodies. Our conversation went […]
Segregation of Women in Islam: Separate Venue, not Value
Munavara Ghauri WOMEN AND ISLAM Munavara Ghauri 7th February 2020 Munavara Ghauri Recently Daniel Gee of the Farnham Herald interviewed the Worldwide Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza […]
I was the first reporter to wear a hijab on Scottish news. It shows how much diversity is still needed
I was once asked by someone in the industry whether I would consider removing my hijab if I wanted to progress in my career and that I had all […]
Four of North Africa’s most powerful women pave the way
By ANA – Aug 08,2020 – JORDAN TIMES Egyptian athlete Manal Rostom (ANN photo) CAPE TOWN — A few months ago, business magazine Forbes Africa released a list of the […]
Boris Johnson defends comments about veiled Muslim women at launch
Source: The Scotsman Boris Johnson defended comments comparing veiled Muslim women to letterboxes and refused to clarify his past illegal drug use as he launched his leadership campaign with a […]
Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib show Muslim women don’t need saving
The two US congresswomen are shattering all kinds of damaging stereotypes about Muslim women. by Sahar Aziz 26 Feb 2019 US congresswomen Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib were sworn into […]
MPs visit new Brampton mosque hosted by Muslim women
Dec 06, 2018 Brampton Guardian A Muslim women’s group opened the doors of a new mosque in Brampton recently to host the then-mayor and other dignitaries at an event […]
Nadine Shah: ‘I am just one version of a Muslim woman, and people don’t get to see a lot of my kind’
Elisa Bray meets with the Mercury Prize nominee to discuss Brexit woes, wanting to have children, and why the excessive drinking had to stop @Elisabray The Independent Culture Shah’s music […]
When norms clash with concerns of a supreme power
Oct 11,2018 – JORDAN TIMES – MARWAN M. OBEIDAT I have recently read Kelly J. Shannon’s US Foreign Policy and Muslim Women’s Human Rights, a book which comprises 7 chapters: Chapter […]
Outstanding Muslim Women’s Contribution to Islamic Civilisation
Women’s Contribution to Classical Islamic Civilisation: Science, Medicine and Politics 20216. by: Salim Al-Hassani While there are numerous works on the role of Muslim women in jurisprudence (fiqh) and […]
Sara Iftekhar’s place in the Miss England final is a reminder that hijab-wearing Muslim women deserve to be in the public eye
Voices Muslim women are more visible than ever, and they’re showing the world that beauty comes in many forms Iqra Choudhry The Independent Voices https://players.brightcove.net/624246174001/BJXA5Px6f_default/index.html?videoId=5830207718001&customParams=videoID%253D5830207718001%2526articleId%253D8520741%2526gs_channels%253DNONE%2526playertype%253Dautoplay%2526topictags%253Dhijab%2Cmissengland%2Csaraiftekhar%3Bpermutive%3A7496%252C7668%252C3446%252C3448%252C3449%252C3516%252C3483%252C3507%252C3917%252C3529%252C4670%252C3461%252C3508%252C3509%252C3510%252C3660%3B&customTargeting=%2F71347885%2F_main_independent%2Fin_voices%2Fin_voices_article&playsinline=true Iftekhar is changing the perceptions […]
Muslim woman wins handshake discrimination case in Sweden
DAILY SABAH WITH ANADOLU AGENCY ISTANBUL IHA Photo A Muslim woman will get 40,000 Swedish krona ($4,366) in damages from a company that discriminated against her faith-based choices during a […]
Jalsa Salana festival: A Muslim woman’s perspective
Now Playing Video duration 1:17 Women’s take on Jalsa Salana Jump to media player 07 Aug Up Next Video duration 0:55 Muslims meet for largest UK convention Jump […]
The High Status of Women in Islam
Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad – Khalifatul Masih V(aba) It’s a stereotype too common to mention: Islam oppresses women and the religion is inherently hostile to the desires, needs and concerns […]
Five truths about the hijab that need to be told
Source: The Conversation By Peter Hopkins; Professor of Social Geography, Newcastle University Rio 2016 is proving not just to be a platform for sporting prowess, it is also helping to shake […]