A Moroccan woman wearing a "burkini", a full-body swimsuit designed for Muslim women, enters the sea at Oued Charrat beach, near the capital Rabat. Credit: AFP/Getty Images After worldwide ...
ISTANBUL, Turkey — Reha Muhtar, a popular Turkish writer, was vacationing on Turkey’s Aegean coast when he saw two young women, hair tucked under hoods, bodies cloaked in ankle-length outfits, diving ...
LOS ANGELES — Amana Siddiqi loved swimming as a child but gave it up as a teenager because her Muslim faith required she fully cover her body in public. "At age 15, I started to cover, so I stopped ...
The designer of the burkini said she has seen an increase in sales since several French towns banned women from wearing the Islamic swimwear. Australian-Lebanese Aheda Zanetti, 48, who resides in ...
The haredi Orthodox owner of the Sea Secret fashion label expects the ban in France to greatly increase her niche product's exposure. AMSTERDAM (JTA) — According to the latest tally, at least 30 ...
During her years as a high-school basketball star, in Springfield, Massachusetts, Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir scored a total of three thousand and seventy points, surpassing the previous state high-school ...
France’s top administrative court ruled Tuesday against allowing body-covering “burkini” swimwear in public pools for religious reasons, arguing that it violates the principle of government neutrality ...