One of the most notable symbols of this shift is the increasing acceptance of hijabs or headscarves as part of military uniforms, signalling a growing recognition of the importance of personal faith ...

It is five years since Iranian Masih Alinejad started a movement - since joined by thousands of women - protesting against the compulsory wearing of the hijab, or headscarf, in her country.

For many women, wearing the hijab in the Muslim world today is not the continuation of traditional ways of dressing, but rather a new trend. The contemporary adoption of “Islamic dress” consisting of ...

The frock, which was sheer enough to allow for a free the nipple moment, featured floral and leaf motifs in the lace, long sleeves that went past her wrists, and a scalloped high neckline and hem.

Dalia says she was refused entry to two restaurants because of her hijab "It is easier to be wearing hijab in London than Cairo." This is how 47-year-old Dalia Anan describes her experience as a ...

At the New York City event on Tuesday, Oct. 15, the British supermodel, 50, surprised fans by taking the runway in a jaw-dropping black lace look and wings as "I Love Rock ’n’ Roll" played.

Sara describes making the decision to wear the hijab when she started secondary school. She talks to her friend India about how it made her feel nervous, but they both soon got used to it.

Nihad Titiaka Oases, from Savannah Region, won Ghana’s Most Beautiful 2024. She thanked Ghanaians for their support in a ...

Artefacts from Nottingham's history of lace making will be accessible online as part of a new scheme. Nottingham Central Library's collection of materials documenting the rise and fall of the ...

“Although I began praying in sixth grade, it wasn’t until 2020 that I started wearing hijab,” Malika, a 20-year-old university student from Fergana who asked not to use her real ...

In Sonipat's Badauli village, a school event promoting religious harmony led to controversy when students wore hijabs. A right-wing group protested, accusing the school of influencing Hindu ...

Their web is made of silk with a woolly texture due to extremely fine and sticky fibres, which gives them the name lace-weavers. The window spider is found under tree bark, fallen logs, under stones, ...