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A “special” type of person to wear Hijab

By Kaily Foulks (Buddhist, USA)   I have always had so much respect for the women…

Hijab gave me my confidence back after being Raped

By Marium  I am a 20 years old girl. I never had a craze for…

I was mocked and hated

By Lana Kizilarslan (USA) For almost five decades, I was a devout Christian. Once I…

I got death threats because of my Hijab

By  Emely Naima Aune Andersen (Karmøy/Norway)  I’m 16 years old and I live in a small…

My Awakening

By Diana Villanueva (USA) It has taken me a while to decide how to begin…

Millions of Women Empowered

By Vanessa Perez (USA) I converted into Islam almost one year ago (May 7, 2013). I…

Hijab makes you feel so much powerful

By Bianka Veilleux (Canada, Non-Muslim) When I first started wearing hijab, a lot of people treated…

“Mormon, Non-Muslim Hijabi”

By Stephany Goodwin (Mormon, USA) I’m a Mormon who participated in World Hijab Day 2/1/2014. Upon…

My First Day in Hijab

By Jillian Pikora (Writer, Political Scientist) “Have you always been in our class?” One of…

Not a threat, not a tool of oppression

By Sinéad Mercier (Ireland) This morning I walked into university to attend a conference on the…