A black belt in karate, Abdelhamid started training a group of seven Muslim women and girls in the basement of a community ...

I decided to start (Sabaya Club) because after high school, after college, girls that are Arab, Muslim struggle to find ...

NBC News projects that state Sen. Ghazala Hashmi has won the race to become Virginia's next lieutenant governor.

What is missing from these debates is the voice of women themselves. Few policymakers ask how women feel about being told ...

In a world where representation is more important than ever, Muslim women globally are rewriting the definition of beauty, talent, and identity. A slew of high-profile women demonstrates the ...

Two Gwinnett County women are making history by becoming the first Muslim women elected to the state Assembly. Both women on Wednesday say it’s surreal to be a part of history, but it’s issues like ...

Ghazala Hashmi, who on Nov. 4 was elected Virginia’s lieutenant governor and became the first Muslim woman in the country to ...

Virginia state Sen. Ghazala Hashmi made US history Tuesday, winning the lieutenant governor’s race and becoming the first ...

For his day, the Prophet Muhammad was a feminist. The doctrine he laid out as the revealed word of God considerably improved the status of women in 7th century Arabia. In local pagan society, it was ...

Saudi Arabia has changed its decadeslong rule that mandated single women be accompanied by a male relative when performing an Islamic pilgrimage, facilitating the participation of thousands of single ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A group of local Muslim women in Chicago are redefining what it means to be an athlete. The groups says they were often forced out of playing sports because of their attire tied to ...

Salma El-Wardany is the author of “These Impossible Things,” a Read With Jenna pick and a novel about three Muslim women as they navigate love, sex and friendship. In a personal essay for TODAY, ...