The Muslim Woman

A seminar on the topic, 'Arab Women: Past, Present and Future', was conducted recently at Cambridge University with the objective to highlight the real situation of Arab women and their varied role in political, economic and social fields. Shaikha...

Lack of political and social freedom for the Muslim women in the Middle East has added to their sufferings in many ways. The latest manifestation is the honor killings. The rigid and blind following of tribal ethos and customs in this part of the...

Dr. Fatima Al-Abdali, Secretary General of the Arab Women's Network has been chosen for 2007 award for distinctive public service in appreciation for her contributions in enhancing the image of Arab women at conventions across the globe by the Center...

Women in the Middle East are trying hard to be recognized since a long time now. Despite the conservative practices imposed by the radical groups, women are gearing up to take all the rigid challenges on their stride and they are applying various...

Everyday, this 35-year-old woman attends the court in the hope that her husband will turn up for the courts proceedings, but her hope remains just a blurred hope and never turns into reality. Umm Muhammad spends 25 years of her life with a man who...

Women rights activists worldwide are agitated with the killings of women and children due to the ongoing Israel and Lebanon war. A petitioned signed by nearly 850 women is trying to pressurize the influential leader of the world and the members of the..

After King Abdullah has come into power, he has bought about a slow and steady reform in the region. Today, the Arab women can proudly boast of women employees in almost every area, be it the public sector or the private sector. From the basic jobs...

With the ongoing Israel-Lebanon conflict becoming dangerous every moment, most of the channels are daily trying to give regular updates from the war-afflicted areas. There is a new face of the Arab and the Iraqi women, which the world is getting a...

According to Khaleejtimes report, to call off the ongoing war between Israel and Lebanon, where thousands of innocent lives are washed away within a single sec, Saudi women across the nation have An email is being circulated nationwide addressing women..

Seeing the sudden boom for fancy Abayas, Dubai is gearing up to host a three day long fashion event, wherein all the in-house malls will be exhibiting the latest designs and trends that the traditional Arabic costume has been slowly embracing these...