Web Directory

» Donning the Hijab
   When Samuel Cole's feminist sister converted to Islam and donned the hijab, it shocked her family. This is his defense of Muslim women's status in Islam.
   http://www.ibiblio.org/prism/mar98/donning.html

» Hijab in the Workplace
   Questions and answers regarding Muslim women's attire and the issues that Muslim women and employers of Muslim women might face.
   http://www.islam101.com/women/hijabfaq.html

» Islamic Clothing
   An article addressing common questions about the Muslim dress requirements for men and women.
   http://islam.about.com/library/weekly/aa020900a.htm

» Liberation by the Veil
   Explanation of reasons behind the Islamic dress code, emphasising the hijab as a liberating force for Muslim women.
   http://www.islam101.com/women/hijbene.html

» The Islamic Dress Code
   An article from Albalagh describes the reasoning behind Muslim dress requirements for men and women.
   http://www.albalagh.net/food_for_thought/dress.shtml

» The Rickets Scare
   A refutation of the claim that Muslim women suffer from rickets due to the practice of veiling.
   http://albalagh.net/current_affairs/rickets.shtml

» Travellers Guide to Muslim Clothing
   Muslim clothing guide for non-Muslim travellers to the Middle East, including instructions on making your own chador.
   http://www.first48.com/guide/muslimcode.php

» Veil: the View from the Inside
   Nakata Khaula's article about her experiences as a Japanese convert to Islam who has chosen to veil.
   http://www.albalagh.net/women/hijab.shtml

» Women Dress Code in Islam
   A brief presentation of women's dress code in Islam.
   http://islamw3d.freehosting.net/

» Women in Islam: Hijab
   Explores Muslim teaching, practice, and history of the hijab, and explores how it has acquired the status of "cultural symbol".
   http://www.islamfortoday.com/syed01.htm