Children Quote by Halima Aden

There are plenty of Muslim women who are backbones of the community, but they aren't usually at the forefront. There just aren't a lot…

— Linda Sarsour

We heard from a professor at an evangelical college who wore a hijab in solidarity with Muslim women. Now we have a different perspective.…

— Ari Shapiro

I feel like I'm here to bust those misconceptions and stereotypes of Muslim women.

— Halima Aden

“The reason for this correlation is simple: Islam’s Sharia, its way, teaches intolerance and violence against non-Muslims, no less than it teaches that Muslim…

— Raymond Ibrahim

There is a misconception that young Muslim women are oppressed. That simply isn't the case. I choose to dress modestly and choose to cover…

— Halima Aden

“A woman of European heritage sporting a preacher's collar had the opposite effect of a Muslim woman wearing a hijab. She used her privilege…

— Eric Jerome Dickey

To the Muslim woman, the hijab provides a sense of empowerment. It is a personal decision to dress modestly according to the command of…

— Randa Abdel-Fattah

The hijab or a variation of the word shows up eight times in the Quran. And it never means headscarf. And so what's happened…

— Asra Nomani

I write as someone who has no more time for repressive Islam than he does for repressive Christianity or Judaism, but at least look…

— Will Self

Not wearing hijab has seriously, seriously hurt my career. Mass media wants to see a woman in a veil. But I think it helps…

— Maysoon Zayid

My goal is to send a message to Muslim women and young women everywhere that it's okay to break stereotypes and be yourself.

— Halima Aden

Respecting other people's cultures is well and good, but I draw the line at where some branches of Islam, what they do to women.…

— Jello Biafra