In Islam, men and women share responsibility in upholding modesty and controlling their desires in society. Whether someone dresses or behaves modestly or not, the obligation to guard one’s own ...

This year’s theme was “Modesty in the Millennium,” and as organizers tell it, the show is a chance for up-and-coming Islamic designers to showcase the latest in modesty wear. Yet for many outsiders ...

Society has conditioned us to believe that a woman who wears hijab must be oppressed. Due to this, a lot of Muslim women are afraid to show their identity by wearing the cloth covering. But hijab is ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — After years of turning heads with her riotously colorful frocks in Malaysia, fashion designer Tom Abang Saufi can’t decide whether to shed a few shades on her batik dresses ...

San Francisco’s two major art museums are having a bit of a Muslim moment. At the Legion of Honor, there is an exhibition entitled Islam and the Classical Heritage, a display of 14th-to 19th-century ...

If she had her way, N’aimah Abdullah would have spent her summer island hopping through the Caribbean with her friends, and they’d all be decked out in some of the most unique modest fashion designs ...

The burkini is suddenly making waves. Press coverage of the French ban on the modest beach attire worn by Muslim women rivals media attention given the advent of the bikini—its polar opposite—back in ...

Can "religious rights" ever supersede human rights? Is the concept of "Islamic feminism" a contradiction, or can it be the intellectual genesis for a modern faith? This panel of ex-Muslim women will ...

Hijabs are becoming more prevalent in the United States. While some Muslim women wear the hijab as a display of humility and modesty in obedience to the Quran, others believe it is optional and wear ...

Modesty may be an old-fashioned concept nowadays, but it's a virtue for a number of faith traditions. And contrary to popular belief, modesty in these faiths applies equally to men and women. This ...