PARIS, Dec. 19 -- At a Tunisian bakery in a heavily Muslim neighborhood on the north side of Paris, a middle-aged woman with her head covered in an immaculate white head scarf shrugged off the ...

Two Muslim women who allege their religious head coverings were forcibly removed when they were arrested and booked into jail after taking part in a pro-Palestinian protest at UC Irvine have filed ...

To many outside the faith, the sight of a Muslim woman covering her hair raises certain questions. But to millions of Muslim women, the hijab carries a deep personal and social meaning.

The wearing of the traditional Muslim head scarf has divided Europe for years. The latest battleground is Kosovo, where a female student has been suspended from her high school for refusing to ...

DUGNY, France -- When 12-year-old Faten Ben Debaieb returned to school after summer vacation, she faced a painful choice: take off her head scarf or be expelled. For France's Muslim community, a ...

Before Sept. 11, it elicited stares and occasional comments. Since then, the scarf worn by many Muslim women has received far more attention than that. Now, even casual observers wonder ...

Muslim Fired by Abercrombie for Head Scarf Says Policy 'Very Unfair' Judge agreed that retailer discriminated against hijab-wearing Hani Khan.