The authors also asked participants if women should be able to choose how they dress, and majorities in only two countries—Turkey and Tunisia—agreed.

Kazakhstan is prohibiting people from wearing clothing in public that obscures the face and impedes facial recognition, becoming the latest Central Asian country to restrict veils worn by Muslim women ...

A 23-year-old Burnley woman who started wearing a niqab two years ago says it's "empowering" - even though she's been told she looks like an "executioner" and a "liar".Imaan Ahmed, a law student at ...

A study conducted by the University of Michigan's Institute for Social Research asked people in seven countries with Muslim-majorities what style of dress is appropriate for women in public.

As the chart above, created by the Pew Research Center, goes, there’s quite a bit of variation over what constitutes proper dress for women in the ...

Laws enacted in several European countries that restrict the religious clothing of Muslim women are largely in line with Western European attitudes on the issue.

A Muslim woman worries she was in the wrong after refusing to wear a bikini to her sister-in-law's bachelorette party. While the tale instantly blew up on Reddit with thousands of comments and ...

“People who are not Muslim ask questions and we are able to start a dialogue,” Hassan said. “These designs give American Muslims a voice and tell others, subtly, we are your friends.” In fact, Hassan ...

Nazma Khan, the founder of World Hijab Day, began the initiative with the mission of “dismantling bigotry, discrimination and prejudice against Muslim women” who choose to wear the covering ...

The Pew Research Center posted this illuminating graphic showing how people in various Muslim-dominated countries prefer women to dress.