High schools in Ohio, USA are now required by new law to accommodate religious needs, particularly in terms of attire and headgear during sporting events.
The city of Madinah, one of Islam’s holiest cities, was ranked the world’s safest city for solo female travellers.
Nigerian Inspector General of Police announced a new dress code permitting female police officers to wear a Hijab while in uniform.
Many great Muslim women have marked history, here are a few examples.
Fatima al-Fihri
Believed to have established the al-Qarawiyyin mosque in Morocco, which later formed a teaching institution. Al-Qarawiyyin is cited by UNESCO and the Guinness World Records, as the oldest university or oldest continually operating higher learning institution in the world.
Mariam Al Astrulabi
Two female Muslim students received an official apology from their university in Munich, Germany after being subject to discriminatory practices.
