07/03/2019
Ukraine, which is a secular state, has become home for about 1 million Muslims. That's about 2% of the country's population. Living their religious lives in Ukraine, Muslim women, in particular, face a range of difficulties - with their outfits. Ukrainian designer Kateryna Yevdokimova is highly...
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13/02/2019
The Crimean Tatar girl Rubiya Mukhtarova, a pupil of the 9th form at Nova Hreblya secondary school, took the second place at the Vinnytsia Regional Ukrainian language skills contest.
“We are one of the first to leave the Crimea and settled in the Vinnytsia oblast. We have been living here for five...
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12/02/2019
One more event, as a part of the annual campaign to overcome negative stereotypes concerning Islam and its followers, including the mistaken opinion about Muslimahs, took place in Odesa. The activists from the women's department at Al-Masar ICC combined World Hijab Day celebration with the ongoing...
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11/02/2019
Since 2013, World Hijab Day, an annual campaign to raise religious tolerance and mutual understanding, has been celebrated in more than a hundred countries of the world (Ukraine is not an exception). Muslim women from Vinnytsia also took part in the management of several events, dedicated to the...
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04/02/2019
World Hijab Day was celebrated in Kyiv ICC on February 2, so working women also got the chance to take part in it.
Not only Muslimahs gathered on the mosque second floor, but also women belonging to other religions, who were greedy to learn what the hijab meant for Muslimahs and their reasons for...
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04/02/2019
The Muslimahs from “Safia” Social Organisation, supporting by Ukrainian Muslimahs League, held the World Hijab Day celebration in Zaporizhzhya. This Day calls to pay attention for the discrimination cases the Muslim women sometimes face due to their following the religious precepts of dress code....
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24/01/2019
Tatyana Dilmac is a Ukrainian artist. She converted to Islam and lives in Turkey now. Tatyana was born in Kyiv in 1987. In 2010 she graduated from the Faculty of Fine Arts of the National Pedagogical Dragomanov University, where she was actively engaged in drawing and graphic, ceramics and...
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24/11/2018
On 22 November, a Coordination Board on taking ID pictures in religion-based headwear (not covering the face or its shape) was held at the Ukrainian Ministry of Interior.
The Ministry invited different religious communities, including RAMU “Umma”, RAMC, RAMU, Roman Catholic and Greek Catholic...
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17/10/2018
On October 16, Ukrainian Muslimahs’ League and Muslim Women's Social Organisation “Maryam” launched the All-Ukrainian conference “The Future of Society: Freedom of Choice or the Power of Stereotypes” in the Ukrainian capital. More than a hundred women - politicians, civil servants, public activists...
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10/04/2018
In recent years, Ukraine has been the scene of an ever-growing cohort of fashion designers. One of these emerging brands is an Islamic fashion brand which has gained wide marketplace recognition in the non-Muslim Ukraine.
Video by PressTV
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