Tag: Islamic dress
Dutch Queen and Princess Cover Heads for Mosque Visit
8 January 2012
Considerable press attention has followed an appearance by Queen Beatrix and Princess Maxima in long robes and head coverings during a visit...
N.Y. bomb plot: What radicalizes some converts to Islam?
The case of Jose Pimentel, an “al-Qaida sympathizer” accused of plotting a bomb attack in New York, has once again focused our attention on...
Muslim schoolgirls show that faith and fashion are not incompatible
In a first floor classroom in the Hackney campus of the London School of Fashion a small group of young schoolgirls are wrapping clothes...
Conservative MP refuses to meet with women wearing the face veil
A Conservative MP says he will refuse to hold meetings with Muslim women wearing full Islamic dress at his constituency surgery unless they lift...