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Raising a Hijabi

Alhumdulillah, I have raised a son and a daughter, who are Hijabis. “A son?” you ask in shock! Yes, a son… Hijab literally means ‘barrier’, and there is the command for both men and women to be modest and cover; yet, we tend to focus only on our daughters, writes Tasneem Vali.

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Modesty

To Cover or Not to Cover?

A lady sent me a long email about how she read that the Quran never talks about covering the head. According to her, she read the Ayah of Surah An-Noor and that it uses the word Khimar which refers to a veil. She looked up the dictionary and it said things like a shawl or cover. It didn’t say anything about covering the head. Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan responds to this common misconception.

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Modesty

Sportswear and Hijab

Hijab, the literary meaning of which is ‘to cover’, ‘to veil’, and ‘to curtain’, is an obligation on the Muslim men and women as detailed

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E-Magazine

My Hijab – My Inclusion in the World

The World Hijab Day is an opportunity to show the Hijab wearing Muslim woman as not only an important part of the community but also actively engaged in it. She is a doctor, an athlete, a politician, an astro-physicist, and so much more, writes Kiran Shah

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