A study by the Bharatiya Muslim Mahila Andolan (BMMA) reveals that 85% of Muslim women surveyed want polygamy abolished, with ...

Human rights activist Raheel Raza seeks to 'defang' the extremist elements of her faith that drive antisemitism - and has ...

In Part II, we considered examples from various parts of the world and found that purdah as an instrument of radicalization ...

Salma El-Wardany is the author of “These Impossible Things,” a Read With Jenna pick and a novel about three Muslim women as they navigate love, sex and friendship. In a personal essay for TODAY, ...

Muslim women have faced targeted threats, from bulldozer demolitions to digital abuse, challenging older Left frameworks ...

Saudi Arabia has changed its decadeslong rule that mandated single women be accompanied by a male relative when performing an Islamic pilgrimage, facilitating the participation of thousands of single ...

Recently, on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Roquiah Sakhawat Hossein, popularly called Begum Rokeya, a university ...

For his day, the Prophet Muhammad was a feminist. The doctrine he laid out as the revealed word of God considerably improved the status of women in 7th century Arabia. In local pagan society, it was ...

Citing “inherent patriarchal discrimination,” SC rules even gifts to the groom belong to the woman post-divorce.

Women across the country are having their civil rights blatantly violated while in police custody. On the morning of April 25, Sumaya Hamadmad, a research scientist at Ohio State University, was ...

In a world where representation is more important than ever, Muslim women globally are rewriting the definition of beauty, talent, and identity. A slew of high-profile women demonstrates the ...