September 14, 2010
The French Senate on Tuesday overwhelmingly passed a bill banning the burqa-style Islamic veil on public streets and other places, a measure that affects less than 2,000 women but that has been widely …

An Afternoon with Sheema Khan –
Introducing Of Hockey and Hijab: Reflections of a Canadian Muslim Woman
Of Hockey and Hijab is the newly-published compilation of Sheema Khan’s contributions to The Globe and Mail. In these …

By Sheeva J. Ghassemi
The National Law Journal

Due to the ever-increasing number of practicing Muslims in the United States, employers have been forced to confront Islam and the challenges it presents in the workplace. Muslim employees …

By GINNIE GRAHAM

A popular national chain of clothing stores is being sued by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for allegedly not hiring a Muslim Tulsa teenager because she wears a hijab, a religiously …

By Darah Rateb
Publisher: Alt Muslim
After a brief, identity-driven swell in the number of hijab wearers, there now appears to …

Noor Javed
In a fit of desperation last summer, Rownak Chowdhury washed her hair, stood in the middle of her kitchen floor and handed her mother a pair of scissors.
“Just chop it,” she told her.
It was …

By Faisal Kutty
Toronto Star, February 04, 2009
Here they go again. Muslims just don’t give up trying to change our values and roll back hard fought rights of equality and justice. Though this time, we may …

By Faisal Kutty – More than 37,000 girls expelled from school. Twenty-four thousand teachers fired. The possible sentencing to death of a mother and her two teenage daughters for participating in a political rally. Thousands …

By Faisal Kutty – More than 37,000 girls expelled from school. Twenty-four thousand teachers fired. Three women — a mother and her two teenage daughters — could be sentenced to death for participating in …