Hijab

thumb|Two mannequins; one to the left wearing a hijab on the head and one to the right veiled in the style of a niqab thumb|Syrian women in hijabs Hijab (, ) refers to head coverings worn by Muslim women. Similar to the mitpaḥat/tichel or snood worn by religiously observing married Jewish women, certain headcoverings worn by some Christian women, such as the hanging veil, apostolnik and kapp, and the dupatta favored by many North Indian Hindu and Sikh women, the hijab comes in various forms. The term describes a scarf that is wrapped around the head, covering the hair, neck, and ears while lea

Egyptian feminist and nationalist (1879–1947)

death of Iranian Kurdish woman who was arrested and potentially abused by the Guidance Patrol of Iran

Wife of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and First Lady of Turkey (1898-1975)

Princess Consort (1919-1926), later Queen Consort of King Amanullah Khan of Afghanistan (1926-1929)

Queen consort of Iran from 1925 to 1941

Islamic religious police in Iran

shameful parts and modesty zone of human body in Islam

Palestinian activist (1910–1976)

Queen consort of Afghanistan (1918-2002)

Iranian activist

awareness day and annual event founded by Nazma Khan which encourage women to wear the hijab, to acquaint with the experience of wearing it, to educate and spread awareness on why hijab is worn, to promote wider acceptence of hijab wearing

300px|thumbnail|right|A veil-burning ceremony in Andijan, Uzbekistan, on Women's Day (now known as [[International Women's Day), 8 March 1927.]]

2023 death in Tehran, Iran

Iranian protesters in hijab status

Iranian activist

Opponents with compulsory hijab

Iranian singer and artist

Moroccan princess and diplomat (1930–2011)

Iranian politician

sculpture by Fuad Abdurahmanov in Baku, Azerbaijan

organization

Turkish academic and statesperson (born 1968)

Hijab protest in Karnataka

Syrian feminist activist from Lebanon

Iranian student

1st First Lady of Afghanistan

international differentiation in the practice of wearing head coverings among Muslim women

Women organization in Albania

Ottoman-Turkish teacher, politician and women's rights activist

thumb|Anti-hijab installation at a park in Malmö. Hijabophobia is a type of religious and cultural discrimination against Muslim women who wear the hijab. The discrimination has had manifestations in public, working and educational places.

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aspect of culture and religion in Iran

online activist movement

Syrian politician

political organization

Kanoun-e-Banovan ( ; ) was an Iranian women's rights organization, founded on 14 October 1935. It played an important part in the Kashf-e hijab reform against compulsory hijab (veiling).

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Turkish writer (1938–2019)

Turkish resistance leader

women's rights protester in Iran

Syrian politician and women's rights activist

Muslim feminists' different views on issues surrounding women's dress codes in Islam, especially on the hijab which covers body from hair to chest and niqāb which covers all face

Kuwaiti educator and Nobel Peace Prize nominee

former Kuwait MP

Tunisian association

book by Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel

Civil activist, political prisoner, and teacher

Yemeni academic, journalist, writer and women's rights activist (1933–)