The Rickets Scare
A refutation of the claim that Muslim women suffer from rickets due to the practice of veiling.
Islamic Clothing
An article addressing common questions about the Muslim dress requirements for men and women.
Women Dress Code in Islam
A brief presentation of women's dress code in Islam.
The Islamic Dress Code
An article from Albalagh describes the reasoning behind Muslim dress requirements for men and women.
Veil: the View from the Inside
Nakata Khaula's article about her experiences as a Japanese convert to Islam who has chosen to veil.
Islamic Dress for Men
Brief summary of the requirements of Islam related to men's dress and appearance.
Travellers Guide to Muslim Clothing
Muslim clothing guide for non-Muslim travellers to the Middle East, including instructions on making your own chador.
Questions on Islamic Dress and Head-dress for Men
A substantial article on the dress requirements for Muslim men; includes quotes from the Qur'an and the Hadith.
Donning the Hijab
When Samuel Cole's feminist sister converted to Islam and donned the hijab, it shocked her family. This is his defense of Muslim women's status in Islam.
Hijab in the Workplace
Questions and answers regarding Muslim women's attire and the issues that Muslim women and employers of Muslim women might face.
Liberation by the Veil
Explanation of reasons behind the Islamic dress code, emphasising the hijab as a liberating force for Muslim women.
Muslim Feminists and the Veil
Research project looking at responses to issues of gender equality and veiling from the perspective of Muslim feminists.
Hijab
An alternative interpretation of Islamic women's dress.
How To Hijab
A guide to Islamic dress, for men and women; includes descriptions and definitions of clothing from a range of cultures, a shopping directory, and links to further articles.
Muslim Clothing, Jewelry and Make-up
A presentation of Muslim clothing, its history and development.
Arabian Faces
Twelve watercolor paintings of an artist's impression of veiled women from Saudi Arabia.
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