A female Muslim athlete needed modest sportswear; now she sells it to others
Basketballer Kiandra Browne starts a business that sells affordable, modest athletic wear, which she obtains from a small ...
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Veiling and the Hijab
No symbol is so linked to Muslim women as that of “the veil.” Whether a simple headscarf or a head-to-toe cover such as the chaddor or burka, Muslim women’s covered dress has meaning for many far ...
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What was early Islamic clothing like?
A man wearing a modern day thawb (long tunic) and taqiyah (cap). Men started wearing a long one piece garment with sleeves called a thawb. In the Umayyad Caliphate (AD661 - 750) designers started ...
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A 22-year-old muslim journalist launched a clothing line to help end human trafficking
An curved arrow pointing right. Journalist and social media star Noor Tagouri, 22, partnered with clothing designer Adam Khafif to launch the clothing line, "The Noor Effect." The line donates 50 ...
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Clothing Drive For Muslim Prisoners Launches In Essex County
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — A donation drive is underway for Muslim inmates at the Essex County Correctional Facility ahead of Ramadan. CAIR New Jersey is spearheading the drive, which seeks to raise ...
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A Muslim Athlete Needed Modest Sportswear. Now She Sells It to Others.
Seeking balance between religion and comfort while playing basketball, Kiandra Browne realized there was a need for better apparel. Her small business is helping fill it. By Billy Witz Reporting ...