Egypt: Al-Azhar University To Ban Face Veil In Women's Classes, Dorms (VIDEO)
Egypt's Al-Azhar university said Thursday it would ban the niqab or face veil from female classrooms and dormitories, according to AFP. "The Supreme ...
Egypt's Al-Azhar university said Thursday it would ban the niqab or face veil from female classrooms and dormitories, according to AFP. "The Supreme ...
BBC NEWS | Posted 10.05.2009 | World
Egypt's highest Muslim authority has said he will issue a religious edict against the growing trend for full women's veils, known as the niqab....
AP | Posted 11.16.2009 | World
CAIRO — Egypt's top Islamic authority defended women's rights to wear trousers in public following a high profile court case in neighboring Suda...
Haaretz. | Haaretz | Posted 09.24.2009 | Home
Female students in the Gaza Strip will be required to wear head coverings and full-length robes beginning this school year, the Hamas rules of the Gaz...
The Huffington Post | Susan Ryan | Posted 09.19.2009 | World
A town in northern Italy has banned women from wearing the "burqini" favored by conservative Muslim women, Al Arabiya reports. The anti-immigration ...
Huffington Post | Posted 10.08.2009 | World