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Muslim Women and the Hijab
Across the globe, observant Muslim women are active members of society and are confident that the religiously mandated hijab is positive and liberating.
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Definition of Hijab for Muslim Men
Hijab applies to Muslim men as much as women. These requirements to cover differ from women, but the rationale for Hijab is to fortify modesty between the sexes.
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The Practice of Veiling
While the practice of veiling is predominantly a Muslim custom today, its roots go back to the ancient Near East and Mediterranean, long before the days of Muhammad.
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The Moderate Muslim Athlete
Malaysia's Youth and Sports Minister identifies reasons as to why there is a lack of Muslim athletes in the country and provides suggestions to ovecome this void.
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What Is Hijab?
The requirements for hijab and modest dress for Muslim women come from directives in the Holy Qur'an and narrated traditions from the Sunnah.
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Facts about Hair-Loss
Worried that hijab is causing you to lose hair? Read this article for the truth about hair loss.
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Hijab Basics: The Requirements of the Muslim Woman's Dress
Muslim women are known by their conservative dress. Review the basics of their <b>hijab</b> here.
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Stylish Shirtdress Honours Hijab
Learn how the shirtdress would fit in perfectly witth your Muslimah closet.
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The Difference of a Generation
Read how a little girl's simple request became a chance for her mother to reflect upon her own journey as a Muslim woman.
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Rediscovering Islam
This is a personal story of one woman's return to Islam.
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Religious Accommodation in the Workplace
As Muslims grow in numbers in the United States, so does the need for religious accommodation in the workplace.
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Today's Muslim Woman
Islam is the world's fastest growing religion. Muslim women all over the globe are making their mark and contribution to society.
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Women and the Mosque
Everything you need to know about women attending prayers in the mosque.
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Muslim Men and an Islamic Identity
Muslim women in Islamic attire are often seen with men who show no outward appearance of being Muslim. Shouldn't Muslim men also project an Islamic identity?
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Conflict behind Women Wearing the Veil in Egypt
The veil in modern times is synonymous with controversy, but at the heart of this turmoil is history. Events in early 20th century Egypt led to today's complexities.
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Face Veil Ban at Egypt's Al-Azhar University
Covering the face is part of early Muslim tradition, and a practice which persists due to religious beliefs, cultural influences and issues of modesty and spirituality.
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10 and ½ COMMON MYTHS ABOUT MUSLIMS (in no particular order)
So you've heard all the stuff there is to know about Islam and that lot calling themselves 'Moslems' ... but how sure are you that you have your facts right?
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Mixing Religion And Politics
The USCIFR has planned a visit to India to probe the clash in Orissa, India, in which Christians were killed by Hindus. This has drawn protest from the Hindu community.
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Modesty for Men
While we often focus on the Muslim woman's practice of veiling, the fact is that Muslim men also have important requirements for dress and behavior in Islam. Read about them here.
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Respect for Niqab
Whether one believes that the Niqab (face veil) is a requirement of Muslim women or not, the fact is that it is definitely allowed by our religion. This article is a reminder to Muslims that we should give support and encouragement to women who choose to wear the veil and that they deserve our respect and admiration for having the courage to be different in a society which tends to view the veil as a symbol of oppression.
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Barbie Converts to Islam
Read what I did when my parents gave my young daughter a Barbie Doll as a gift.
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Bedouin Women and Muslim Women in Society
Middle Eastern Cultures have different meanings for veiling their women, depending on what set of people are being discussed. Bedouin and Muslim women are compared here.
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The Burqa
Burqas are a common sight in the middle east and all over the world yet nothing in the Qu'ran specifically states a woman must adhere to this style of dress.
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The Formative Years
Young girls deserve to be dressed modestly. Let's not cheat them out of their right to a lifetime of confidence and positive self-image by making them into miniature super-models before they can even talk.
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What to Wear to a Muslim Wedding Service
Dressing conservatively to attend an Islamic wedding service shows respect for the bridal couple and Islam's tenets of modesty.
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Web of Deception: Don't Get Caught in It
Using the Internet to expand your knowledge about Islam? Learn to recognize and avoid anti-Islamic sites with the advice in this article.
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Islam, the barbaric religion
Is Islam a religion of peace ? Hardly.
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Self-Design Islamic Apparel with eShakti
Muslim women can now conform to the Muslim dresscode through their own creativity. eShakti is a store that allows customers to customise their own clothes.
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A Visit to the Doctor
Learn why it is not always easy for Muslim women to go to the hospital for medical treatment.
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Are Muslim Women Oppressed?
Although media reports often draw readers to conclude that Islam demeans and devalues women, the true teachings of Islam give women much respect, honor and rights.
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Developing UK Legislation
The issue of multiple discrimination has been increasingly on the legal agenda in the UK and it seems that the legislation is slowly changing to accommodate it.
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Honour Killings in Canada
Some customs of far away cultures are against the law, internationally as well as in Canada. Among them is the practice of "honour killing."
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Mapping the Global Muslim Population
How many Muslims are there? Where do Muslims live? Are most Muslims Arabs? These and other questions are answered in Pew's report on Muslim population and demographics.
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Modesty (Haya) in Islam
Muslims should possess both an inner and outer modesty. This is reflected in behavior, speech and appearance, and includes being mindful of God at all times.
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Revelations - Muslim School
For most children, a sense of belonging is an important part of school life. Is it easier to feel accepted at a faith school, where religion plays a more dominant role?
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An American Muslim, Part 1
The first of The Mettamind Interviews, this article features an American woman who converted to the Islamic faith. Read and learn...
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Crusade, Jihad, and Holy War
Medieval Christian and Muslim ideas on Holy War, and their (mis)use today
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FAQ About Islam
Although Islam is the second largest religion in the world, misconceptions about Islam and Muslims persist in the West. Here are frequently asked questions about Islam.
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Hamas Mouse clone still on air
Hamas refuses to take Tomorrow's Pioneers off the air, despite pressure from the Palestinian government.
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Looking Back at 2001 and Ahead
This is an article giving a brief summary of the events that have taken place since 9-11 that have directly affected the American Muslim community.
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Ruling on Hypocrites in the Qur'an
The Qur'an devotes many passages to the subject of hypocrites due to their propensity to cause much fitna (strife), including treason on the larger scale.
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The Internet: A New Voice for Muslim Women
Find out how Muslim women everywhere are using the Internet to share Islam with eachother and with the world.
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Throwing a Muslim Wedding
Islam prescribes simple and dignified wedding ceremonies. Here are common mistakes that take the glow away from weddings!
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Wahdut - ul - Wujud
The concept of Unity of Being and Unity of Existence
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What is Hadith?
Hadith is a body of literature developed roughly 200 years after Prophet Muhammad's death (632 A.D.) that accordingly reports his actions and sayings.
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Why Western Women Choose Islam
Volumes have been written about the Muslim woman and her rights, but no one can explain why women are attracted to Islam better than Muslim women themselves. Here are the stories of just a few of the extraordinary women who have converted to Islam and forever transformed their lives in the process.
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