Islam
The Hijab is Radical Feminism
The hijab is empowering. In areas such as the United States where Islamophobia is growing rapidly, the hijab has become a highly politicized cloth. For those…
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Art
Halima Aden is the Hijab Wearing Cover Model of ‘Allure’
AT A TIME WHEN HIJABIS ARE FACING INCREASED OPPOSITION, HALIMA ADEN IS BREAKING ALL STEREOTYPES From a Kenyan refugee camp to now being the cover girl…
Islam
Virginia Students Required to Submit Permission Slips to Prove Their Religion and Be Allowed to Wear Hijab
Following severe backlash, school authorities have apologized to the students and their parents for harassing the them. Muslim students at a Virginia high school were required…
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Women in Islam
The current misconception in the west about Muslim women is that they are oppressed. When a Muslim woman is seen with a hijab, it is misconstrued…
Celebrity
Hijabs in Sports: Nike will be Selling a Hijab, Maine School will be Offering Hijabs to their Athletes
Muslim women who had to use ordinary hijabs will finally find a comfortable respite in the Nike Pro Hijab. At a time when a lot of…
Islam
EU Headscarf Ban in the Workplace is Facing Backlash
EU grants workplaces the ability to ban the headscarf as a religious symbol. The European Union made a historic ruling that companies in Europe have the…
Celebrity
Religion in the 2017 GRAMMY Awards
The 2017 Grammy Awards: gospel hymns, Beyonce, Chance the Rapper, the immigration ban, and Oshun. The 2017 Grammy Awards show was filled with religion[/tweetit], going beyond…
Celebrity
Is Lindsay Lohan Converting to Islam?
Speculation has risen after Lindsay Lohan deleted all her Instagram posts and added a Muslim phrase. Lindsay Lohan has left all her fans confused by wiping…
Islam
Sellers Ordered to Stop Selling Burqas in Morocco
Moroccan government aims at stepping up national security by banning the full veil; hijabs still allowed. The government of Morocco has taken its fight against Islamic…
Issues
At Virginia Mosque, Loretta Lynch Speaks Out Against Hate Crimes
U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch speaks on rising hate crime Monday morning during a visit to a Virginia mosque. A Northern Virginia mosque witnessed a visit…
Islam
German Chancellor Angela Merkel Proposes Nationwide Burka Ban
Germany’s Chancellor calls for a ban on the Muslim burka because it is not part of German society. Only a couple months after the German president…
Entertainment
History Made as Muslim Woman Competes in Hijab for Miss Minnesota
Halima Aden, a Muslim woman, is challenging women’s beauty standards in America as a contestant for Miss Minnesota USA. A 19-year-old woman is the first to…
WRN Editorial Staff
Nov 28, 2016