Nazma Khan, who immigrated to the United States from Bangladesh at age 11, faced years of shaming over wearing a headscarf in New York. So, in 2013, she started World Hijab Day – a day for both Muslim ...
Twenty-five years after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, many Muslim Americans are still perceived in ways shaped by 9/11 and continue to face discrimination, bigotry and suspicion. Muslim ...
What does it mean to be a Muslim in the modern world? That is the fundamental question that underpins the work of Nida Manzoor, whose creativity spans music, film and television. The question may come ...
The new law, proposed by a far-right party, raises questions about women’s autonomy, religious freedom and discrimination ...
On September 9, Labour MP Zarah Sultana stood up in Westminster Hall during a debate about Islamophobia. “When young Muslim girls ask me what it’s like, I’d like to say there’s nothing to worry about, ...
It’s time for the entertainment industry to evolve beyond Princess Jasmine. For the longest time, Disney’s “Aladdin” icon was the only representation many Muslim women had, allowing the only positive ...
(RNS) — The thrill of it will never get old for me: seeing Muslim women, especially Muslim women wearing hijab, playing sports, in school, amateur level or professionally. As the NCAA and WNIT women’s ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I’m a serial entrepreneur building an inclusive future of work. In recent years, there has been a troubling rise in anti-Muslim ...