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A misconception in the 21st century is that “The hijab is oppressing women”

By Ryane Fyith-Mcarthur (Canada) Wearing the Hijab for more than 5 years has allowed me…

No woman should be subjected to persecution

By  Ivy Yapelli (USA) This is my second year participating in World Hijab Day. I…

This Atheist supports Hijab

By Rhea (UK) It took some willpower to leave the house in hijab today. Went…

I believe in a world where we all have freedom of expression

By Mandy Darmody (Australia) On this World Hijab Day, and as an agnostic, non-Muslim, I wear…

Assemblyman David Weprin issues statement in support of ‘World Hijab Day’

QUEENS, NEW YORK – Assemblyman David Weprin issued the following statement in support of ‘World…

I feel more empowered than ever in Hijab

By Naballah Chi (Trinidad & Tobago) Today, I am simply here to share with you…

My husband completed the half of my faith

By Fatima from Panama  I was born in a mixed-religious family (my father is Jewish…

One of my biggest struggles was the concept of hijab

By  Ashley Divine (Santa Cruz, California) I just wanted to share my story, though it…

Confession of a former drug addict

By Amena Cox (UK) I get asked quite often why I reverted and what lead me…

Hijab – Reasons, Assumptions and Experiences

By Afreen Sheykh (India) People ask me why do I wear Hijab, my simple answer…