I say this all the time, but my hijab, it really is my crown, and it's something that I bring to the… — Halima Aden Copy Share Image
I think often the West does not understand the history and the privilege of wearing a hijab. They always think of oppression. — Halima Aden Copy Share Image
When it comes to the hijab - why to wear it, whether to wear it, how to wear it - there is… — Randa Abdel-Fattah Copy Share Image
The sun doesn't lose its beauty when covered by the clouds. The same way your beauty doesn't fade when being covered by… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
The first time I put on the hijab, it felt weird, like I was wearing a scuba-diving suit kind of thing. — Sarita Choudhury Copy Share Image
“If the virgin Mary appears wearing a veil on all of her pictures, how can you ask me to sign on a… — Roberto Maroni Italian Minister Copy Share Image
When you have a lot of women in our state that do wear the hijab, we should be able to see that… — Halima Aden Copy Share Image
“She pulled a sheer yellow scarf over her hair, swathed her neck, and tied it at her sternum, the ironic echo of… — James S.A. Corey Copy Share Image
I see certain parallels between the debate over feminism where some women argue that women should not be forced to stay at… — Ari Shapiro Copy Share Image
I was born in 1965. When I grew up in India, there was no expectation that a good Muslim woman wore the… — Asra Nomani Copy Share Image
A lot of people had a misconception that I would be the perfect poster child for Islam. So I got a lot… — Halima Aden Copy Share Image
To write about the hijab is to step into a minefield. Even among those who share my cultural and faith background, opinions… — Mona Eltahawy Copy Share Image
There is a misconception that young Muslim women are oppressed. That simply isn't the case. I choose to dress modestly and choose… — Halima Aden Copy Share Image
“The reason for this correlation is simple: Islam’s Sharia, its way, teaches intolerance and violence against non-Muslims, no less than it teaches… — Raymond Ibrahim Copy Share Image
I write as someone who has no more time for repressive Islam than he does for repressive Christianity or Judaism, but at… — Will Self Copy Share Image
I wore the hijab - a form of dress that comprises a head scarf and usually also clothing that covers the whole… — Mona Eltahawy Copy Share Image
I am against revolution and am proud of it. Democracy cannot be created through revolutions. The most important dichotomy that I make… — Akbar Ganji Copy Share Image
“I want women like Aunt Michelle to understand that it is not only women who look like them who are free, who… — Jasmine Warga Copy Share Image
Many sisters complain that people don't want to marry them unless they stop wearing hijab. No man is worth your hijab, and… — Omar Suleiman Copy Share Image
When I walked out of the house with hijab on, i felt beautiful in the eyes of Allah. I felt protected, shielded… — Na'ima B. Robert Copy Share Image
The hijab, or sikh turban, or Jewish skullcap are all explicit symbols, but they do not represent a threat or affront to… — Randa Abdel-Fattah Copy Share Image
If [Donald ] Trump goes after - if Trump fails, frankly, to stand up right now for the Muslim community - right… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Very interestingly in a movement that I call now the hijab lobby, sadly promulgated by women that some of us refer to… — Asra Nomani Copy Share Image
I did notice growing up that there are so many things, obstacles and things, that people think you can't do because you're… — Halima Aden Copy Share Image
Wearing a hijab never made me feel any more conservative - it made me feel safe. Then, after 9/11, I became the… — SZA Copy Share Image
Having the chance to walk at New York Fashion Week for Yeezy and Milan Fashion Week for Alberta Ferretti and Max Mara… — Halima Aden Copy Share Image
“What it is about Islam, I thought, that can make a woman so strong that she no longer strives to be noticed… — Na'ima B. Robert Copy Share Image
I have much more to offer than my physical appearance, and a hijab protects me against 'You're too skinny,' 'You're too thick,'… — Halima Aden Copy Share Image
I thought for a very long time that I had to conform or maybe change the way I look, or maybe the… — Halima Aden Copy Share Image
To the Muslim woman, the hijab provides a sense of empowerment. It is a personal decision to dress modestly according to the… — Randa Abdel-Fattah Copy Share Image
there is more to this hijab than the whole modesty thing. These girls are strangers to me but I know that we… — Randa Abdel-Fattah Copy Share Image
“People have the wrong idea about the hijab ,: said Zuhra with a toss of her glossy hair. "I wear it because… — Jennifer Steil Copy Share Image
“Too many people look at it as though it (the hijab) has bizarre powers sewn into its microfibers. Powers that transform Muslim… — Randa Abdel-Fattah Copy Share Image