Tag: Muslim women
Meghan Markle collaborates with Muslim women for charity cookbook
LONDON: Britain’s Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle has lent her backing to a new charity cookbook to help raise funds for a community cooking project set...
Muslim women can travel for Haj without ‘Mahram’, says India PM
NEW DELHI: In a bid to empower Muslim women, the government has changed the law by permitting them to travel for the annual Haj pilgrimage without any male...
JI holds male-heavy “women’s empowerment” conference and twitter loses it
Jamat-e-Islami held a women’s empowerment conference yesterday which as usual never caught anyone’s attention, until a picture emerged on the internet. The said picture...
Muslim woman quits job over pressure to shake hands with male...
A woman has quit her teaching job after being told she must shake hands with her male colleagues rather than use an alternative greeting.
Twenty-year-old...
Muslim women learn self-defence against hate crimes in US
With women now thought to be the targets of 80 percent of anti-Muslim hate crimes reported in the U.S., one group is helping Muslim-American...
As anti-Islam tone rises in US, Muslim women learn self-defence
Some 20 women in Islamic hijab worried by rising anti-Muslim rhetoric in the United States watched on a recent night as their self-defence instructor...
