Muslim women articles
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10 Muslim Women On How They Express Themselves Through Modest Dressing
Modest fashion means something different for everyone. For some, it’s wearing looser or longer garments, and for others, it's wearing a hijab, turban, niqab etc., or just taking small steps every day to work towards ultimately dressing more modestly. For Muslim women, dressing modestly is an act of worship and is done to strengthen one's faith and spirituality, but there are also women who dress modestly for totally different reasons. We all know that having autonomy over our own bodies is a...
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Canada: Shelter open in New St. John’s for Muslim women
Shafaqna English–Sakeenah provides a new transitional housing shelter opens in St. John for Muslim women and their families who are escaping abuse or homelessness. Hafsa Pathan, Sakeenah Canada’s chief operating officer, says the shelter will allow women to practise daily prayers, observe Ramadan and enjoy halal food. It will also
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London: Man arrested after viral video of racist abuse against Muslim women
Shafaqna English-A man has been arrested after viral video of racist abuse against Muslim women. Police have made the arrest on suspicion of racially aggrevated public order offences after he was seen on video threatening and verbally abusing Muslim women as they walked down the street in an “unacceptable” racist