Scars in the Blue Mosque Reveal Afghanistan’s Rifts

The namesake of Mazar-i-Sharif suffered countless cracks in a 6.3-magnitude quake, but, like Afghanistan, it has endured for ...
East London Advertiser

Muslim Charity Run in Victoria Park women ban causes controversy

East London Mosque's decision to ban women and girls over the age of 12 from taking part in a charity fun run in Victoria Park has been slammed.
KCRW

The First Women’s-Only Mosque in the US – Right Here in LA

Last Friday was the first day of prayer in the Women’s Mosque of America, located in downtown Los Angeles. It’s available only to women—the first of its kind in the United States. More than 100 women ...
Fast Company

Here’s how architects designed a mosque specifically for women in Qatar

The Al-Mujadilah Center and Mosque for Women in Doha, Qatar, is the first purpose-built mosque for women. Conceived by her highness Sheikha Moza Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation and designed by ...

Tories demand probe into East London Mosque after women banned from fun run

EXCLUSIVE: The Conservatives have demanded a probe is launched into a fun run organised by a London Mosque, which banned ...
Yahoo

Labour minister criticises ban on women and teenage girls taking part in London mosque charity fun run

A senior Labour cabinet minister has criticised a mosque for banning women and girls over the age of 12 from participating in a charity fun run. Housing secretary Steve Reed said the controversial ...

Saudi Arabia: Viral video of security officer at Grand Mosque sparks public outcry and official action

A viral video from Makkah’s Grand Mosque shows a security officer confronting pilgrims near the Holy Kaaba, sparking widespread debate online. The footage depicts a woman being moved and a male ...
The New Arab

UN suspends work at Afghanistan-Iran border over curbs on women staff

The UN said restrictions imposed by the Taliban government were imposing ’immediate operational challenges’ and ’risks’ for ...