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Waaqif with the Waqf Act? Here's all you need to know
The act will be renamed Unified Waqf Management, Empowerment, Efficiency and Development Act,…
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Centre defends 2019 law on triple talaq in SC, says practice 'fatal' for marriage
In an affidavit filed in response to petitions challenging the law, the Union of India said despite…
PTI
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All personal laws related to women should be equal across all religions: NCW chief Rekha Sharma
Rekha Sharma said, "I always say that women's rights should be one and should not be determined bas…
ANI
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Bombay HC dismisses students' plea challenging hijab ban by Mumbai college
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday dismissed the plea filed by women students challenging the ban o…
ANI
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11.9 lakh excess deaths in 2020 during the pandemic, 8 times more than official estimates, notes a recent study
Looking at social groups, the researchers found that high caste Hindu groups experienced a life exp…
PTI
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Muslim woman entitled to seek maintenance from spouse under section 125 of CrpC: SC
"We are hereby dismissing the criminal appeal with the major conclusion that section 125 would b…
PTI
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This Ramadan, queer and transgender Muslims made their own community
Queer and trans Muslims reimagined their childhood traditions this Ramadan, Islam's month of fastin…
Shahamat Uddin
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Muslims up, Hindus down: What’s the larger picture behind India’s religious population trends?
According to a brand new report submitted by the EAC-PM, the nation’s population share of Hindus fe…
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The Equity Talk: Muslim women say their voices aren't heard in the workplace. That's a massive problem corporate execs need to address.
Muslim women, a group that faces unique challenges in corporate America, say CEOs need to include r…
Marguerite Ward
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Prominent Muslim women made to feel like 'cattle' as Islamophobic app 'auctions' them off
Four people were arrested in India after a new app was designed to humiliate Muslim women by offeri…
Joshua Zitser
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Muslim women are taking off their headscarves and cutting their hair on TikTok to protest Iran's hijab rules following the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini
Women post TikToks protesting the death of Mahsa Amini in Iranian police custody after she was deta…
Charissa Cheong
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Photos show a curtain dividing women from men at a university in Afghanistan
The images are among the first to surface since college courses resumed after the Taliban takeover …
Kimberly Leonard
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Twitter blocks 'dehumanizing' Chinese Embassy tweet claiming Uighur women are no longer 'baby-making machines'
China is accused of subjecting Uighur women to forced sterilization. The Chinese Embassy tweet cele…
Joshua Zitser
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Here's how a collective is using football to empower women and bring unity in India’s largest Muslim ghetto
Football has often been acclaimed as a powerful tool for unity and healing the world. In suburbs …
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For young Muslims, Brooklyn's hottest nightspot is a Yemeni coffee shop
For young Muslims in New York, Qahwah House has become a gathering spot, a matchmaking destination,…
Syeda Khaula Saad
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Muslim activist Raquel Saraswati allegedly lied about being South Asian, Arab, and Latin. Her mother said she's 'white as the driven snow.'
There's a history of white people who have claimed false ethnic and racial backgrounds, from Rachel…
Yoonji Han
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Muslim women were held in a cell for months by Chinese police for cyber 'pre-crimes' such as accessing WhatsApp and a school Gmail account, book says
A student belonging to one of China's Muslim minority ethnic groups was detained for six months aft…
Hannah Towey
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British politician says she was sacked as a minister in Boris Johnson's government because she was a Muslim
The Sunday Times reported that Nusrat Ghani said a whip told her that people in 10 Downing Street w…
Bethany Dawson
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Muslim women and refugees won historic victories across the US in Tuesday's elections
These victories come after a summer in which President Donald Trump repeatedly attacked women of co…
John Haltiwanger
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This is how Muslim entrepreneurs are tapping into the $2 trillion halal economy
Entrepreneurs are tapping into the growing Muslim demand for apps, fashion, and other services that…