Throughout human history, the Abrahamic faiths have consistently emphasised modesty, dignity, and moral conduct. While ...

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 ...

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 ...

Iraqi mother Nahidah Abdulkarim’s three sons had been detained by U.S. forces since January. As she stood by the barbed wire fence at the Abu Ghraib prison this week awaiting their release, she told ...

Over the past few years, modesty and style have seemingly converged. Longer sleeves, looser silhouettes, and an overall more understated aesthetic have infiltrated the runways, providing women with ...

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 ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

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