In recent years, women in Arab markets during Ramadan have been increasingly wearing the abaya, a traditional, loose-fitting symbol of chastity and dignity. With designers giving it a modern and ...

Abayas that flow, sparkle, and keep you looking effortlessly chic. From fabrics to styling tips, here’s everything you need ...

Young, urban women in Afghanistan are increasingly ditching the all-enveloping blue burqa with a face mesh that has become a symbol of the Taliban's oppression of women.

ALBAWABA - American porn star Whitney Wright, 33, has caused wide outrage on social media during her trip to Afghanistan, where she was welcomed by The ...

Tired of burkas that cover the face, urban women under the Taliban’s ‘gender apartheid’ have adopted the abaya robe favoured in Gulf nations.

Millions of Muslims undertake pilgrimages to Saudi Arabia for Hajj and Umrah, entering a sacred state called Ihram. This ...

Eid Al-fitr is a day of celebration, this extends to style. Many now refer to the day as the "Muslim Met Gala." ...

Experience a unique and authentic Ramadan in Dubai's Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood with traditional iftar under the ...

Younger Afghan women are increasingly ditching the burqa. Instead, they are opting for the abaya robe. Taliban rules obligate women not to show their faces in public. Young, urban women in Afghanistan ...

Saudi authorities have released dozens of people serving long prison terms for peacefully exercising their rights yet continue to imprison and arbitrarily detain many more.

From festivals geared towards kids to bazaars with plenty of opportunities to support local businesses, here are some Eid al-Fitr ...