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 ...
On Friday, France's highest administrative court ruled that French leaders may not ban burkinis, the full-coverage swimming garments favored by Muslim women, from public beaches. The French Council of ...
With windows covered to ensure privacy, Somali women and girls of all ages dip into the pool for several hours for a weekly swim class at the University of Minnesota.
Nike announced a new line of full coverage swimwear for female athletes. The line follows the debut of Nike’s Pro Hijab in 2017. The Nike Victory Swim collection goes on sale in February 2020. When ...
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 ...
The staff at a public pool in Wilmington, Delaware, recently ejected modestly dressed Muslim children who ran afoul of an unpublicized and possibly nonexistent rule against cotton swimwear. Kids ...
It's the fourth year Tahsiyn A. Ismaa’eel has taken children, participants in her summer Arabic enrichment program, to the Foster Brown public pool in Wilmington. But this year marked the first time ...
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