Video: Malaysian dancer with hijab earns roaring applause for captivating lion dance performance

A Malaysian dancer with a hijab has gone viral on TikTok for her and her teammate’s mesmerizing lion dance performance. On Friday, Tik...

Taraneh Alidoosti: Iran releases actor jailed for condemning execution of protestor

Prominent Iranian actor Taraneh Alidoosti was recently released on bail after being detained for criticizing the Iranian government, her law...

Iranian rock climber gets hero’s welcome after competing at world championship without her hijab

Iranian rock climber Elnaz Rekabi was greeted by her family and a sea of fans after arriving in Tehran, Iran, on Wednesday. Many people ex...

Malaysian Doctor in the UK Invents First Ever Disposable Hijabs for Surgeons

A junior doctor from Royal Derby Hospital has introduced disposable sterile hijabs for Muslim doctors to use while working in operating room...

Air Canada Forces U.S. Junior National Squash Player to Remove Hijab at the Gate

A 12-year-old Muslim girl was forced to remove her hijab by Air Canada employees after she had already passed security while boarding at San...

Iranian Woman Sets Herself on Fire Over Fear of Jail For Going to a Soccer Game

An Iranian woman, known as “Blue Girl,” who set herself on fire to allegedly protest the jail sentence she received for attempti...

Meet Malaysia’s First Hijab-Wearing Pro Wrestler

At just 19 years old, Nor Diana, widely known by her ring name as Phoenix, is already making a name for herself not only for being a teenage...

Malaysian Teen’s Fire Rapping in a Hijab Stuns the Internet

After becoming an online sensation in Malaysia last year, hijab-wearing female rapper Noor Ayu Fatini Mohd Bakhari has been soaring in popul...

Muslim Instagrammer in Japan is Taking Hijab Fashion to a Whole New Level

Rahmalia Aufa Yazid, a Muslim Indonesian woman in Japan, is setting the bar high for her impeccable hijab fashion — whether she pairs ...

Japanese Company Now Makes Kimonos With Hijabs for Muslim Women

Yumeyakata, a Japanese kimono rental store that caters to foreigners, is now offering wagara hijabs for Muslim women. Muslim women visiting ...

Muslim Group Targeted and Kicked Out of a Delaware Public Pool

A Muslim group was singled out at a Delaware public pool and asked to leave for wearing cotton shirts, shorts, and hijabs. Tahsiyn A. Ismaa’...

Iranian Teen Arrested for Posting Videos of Herself Dancing on Instagram

Authorities in Iran have arrested an 18-year-old girl for posting videos of herself dancing without wearing a hijab on social media. Aside f...

Indian Chess Star Boycotts Championship in Iran Because She Will Be Forced to Wear a Hijab

An Indian chess star has decided to pull out of an international championship event in Iran in protest against having to wear an Islamic hea...

Kansas Engineer Reported to FBI After Group Mistakes His Malaysia Flag For ISIS

A Muslim man from Malaysia whose celebration of his country’s independence was reported to the FBI as an ISIS meeting has filed a discrimina...

Muslim Woman Slapped for For Not Wearing a Hijab in Malaysia

A video of a man berating and then slapping a Muslim woman for not wearing a hijab has sparked outrage in Malaysia. In the widely shared cli...

Malaysian Cosplayer Creatively Includes a Hijab in Anime Costumes, Gives Everyone Kawaii Overload

A cosplayer from Malaysia who goes by the handle Miisa_MHC is slowly winning the hearts of many anime fans for using her own take on anime c...