The Halalians – Hijab in the workplace
Written and directed by Islah Abdur-Rahman. In partnership with Hyphen
For many Muslim women the hijab is a normal part of everyday life, but wearing it to work can still result in questions and confusion. This humorous sketch, based on a true story, addresses the issue in a positive light.
Topics
Selected stories
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A greener Glasgow
From Afghan allotments to vibrant gardens, Muslims are helping to bring verdant community spaces to the heart of the city
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‘My parents have transformed my life’
Rising childcare costs in the UK are a barrier to many women taking on more hours at work. Some Muslims have turned to their relatives for assistance
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The struggle over loved ones’ graves
Madrid’s dilapidated Islamic burial site has been a source of frustration for the Muslim community for decades. But thanks to the work of the city’s first and only Muslim city councillor, changes will soon be made
