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Job or hijab? Singapore debates ban on Islamic veil at work
SE Asia 11:30 am

Job or hijab? Singapore debates ban on Islamic veil at work

Although minority Muslim women can freely wear the hijab in most settings in Singapore, some profess...
Unveiling: Malaysian activist fights for hijab freedom
SE Asia 1 day ago

Unveiling: Malaysian activist fights for hijab freedom

Religious authorities have yet to close their investigation into Maryam, meaning the possibility of ...
‘Kebaya’ vs hijab: Questioning Indonesian identity
Opinion 7 months ago

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‘Kebaya’ vs hijab: Questioning Indonesian identity

The “war” between jilbab or Arabic-influenced clothing and kebaya risks the danger of ma...
'#NoHijabDay' draws criticism, raises debate on social media
National 7 months ago

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'#NoHijabDay' draws criticism, raises debate on social media

The use of the hijab is still a subject of debate among some Islamic scholars and prominent Muslim f...
Cover men's eyes, not women's hair!
Opinion 8 months ago

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Cover men's eyes, not women's hair!

In relation to the pressure to wear a hijab (though many wear it voluntarily), women are starting to...
Nike offers full-body coverage in new hijab swimwear collection
Lifestyle 9 months ago

Nike offers full-body coverage in new hijab swimwear collection

The swimwear will be part of Nike’s Victory Swim Collection, featuring both a full-body swimsu...
Muslim women do not have to cover face, palms: Muhammadiyah
National 10 months ago

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Muslim women do not have to cover face, palms: Muhammadiyah

The chairman of Indonesia's second largest Muslim organization clarified the Islamic dress code ...
Malaysia's 'Phoenix': Hijab-wearing wrestler breaking barriers
SE Asia 1 year ago

Malaysia's 'Phoenix': Hijab-wearing wrestler breaking barriers

And far from being criticised by conservatives for throwing herself into wrestling, the 19-year-old ...
Yogyakarta state schools roasted for obliging students to wear hijab
National 1 year ago

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Yogyakarta state schools roasted for obliging students to wear hijab

Well-meaning teachers who have become more religious have commanded a policy deemed intolerant.
Male burglar dons hijab disguise in foiled burglary at women's 'kos'
City 1 year ago

Male burglar dons hijab disguise in foiled burglary at women's 'kos'

Local residents caught the man once the victim realized he was a man and raised the alarm.
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