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Sports hijabs help Muslim women to Olympic success
New sportswear designed for women who want to cover up, and some important changes to the rules, are inspiring Muslim…
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Mohamed Sbihi to make history as Team GB’s first Muslim Olympic flagbearer
‘It is such an honour,’ says Rio gold medal-winnerSailor Hannah Mills will join rower at opening ceremony By Sean Ingle…
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‘Fashion can be very exploitative’ – Halima Aden on why she quit modelling
The industry’s first hijab-wearing model speaks about the ‘internal conflict’ that made her quit the catwalk (THE GUARDIAN) Halima Aden,…
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Halima Aden and Tommy Hilfiger: ‘It’s not just about diverse catwalks’
(BBC) Halima Aden, the world’s first hijab-wearing supermodel, meets US fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger in a BBC 100 Women exclusive…
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France sets up ‘office of secularism’ to protect country against Muslims
Decried and mocked in equal measure, Paris announced another policy widely seen as targeting the country’s embattled Muslim community. (TRT…
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Islamophobia report reveals Scotland not quite as tolerant as it would like to think
By Marcus Nicolson (THE CONVERSATION) Scotland has always considered itself a society that is “open, inclusive and outward-looking” according to…
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Muslim and Jewish Democrats in Congress call for creation of Islamophobia monitor
BY RON KAMPEAS (JTA) WASHINGTON (JTA) — Muslim and Jewish Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives have joined to call…
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Eid Mubarak: How di Eid-el-Adha celebration take happun for Nigeria and across di world
(BBC) Nigeria join Muslims across Africa and di rest of di world to celebrate di 2021 Eid-el-Kabir festival. Di Eid…
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Black, Muslim workers accuse team leader of using racial slurs at Tyson plant in NC
BY HAYLEY FOWLER (THE CHARLOTTE OBSERVER) Two former employees at a Tyson chicken plant in North Carolina said they were…
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With pandemic in mind, pared-back hajj in Mecca for 2nd year
BY AMR NABIL AND AYA BATRAWY ASSOCIATED PRESS (THE NEWS TRIBUNE) Tens of thousands of vaccinated Muslim pilgrims circled Islam’s holiest…
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