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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19/03/2018
Still thinking Hijab Day can be held on a special date (1 February) only? Wrong! A themed event at Vernadsiy National Tavrian University was held on 13 March. Activists of Women’s Social Organisation “Maryam” accepted the invitation extended by the University administration and eagerly met the...
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23/02/2018
Amazement, excitement, disbelief “Is that really me?” — those were the emotions one could read on the faces of Odesa women who volunteered and took part in an experiment dedicated to World Hijab Day. Odessa Muslimahs set their stand in the City garden on 3 February, and invited everyone to try on a...
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05/02/2018
As promised, Zaporizhzhia Muslimahs held all three events dedicated to World Hijab Day: at Suzirya Cultural Centre on 1 February, and another two on the following weekend, for people who couldn’t attend amids the business week: at Dyryzhabl` Anticafe and at Islamic Cultural Centre Vira.
Every event...
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02/02/2017
On the World hijab day, women from Kyiv’s Muslim community hold a workshop on wearing Islamic veil. They also used the event to introduce different styles of clothes used by Muslim women in Ukraine.
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18/02/2016
Three Ukrainian cities, Kyiv, Odessa and Sumy, celebrated the World Hijab Day last Sunday. Girls and women spoke of both what hijab means for a practicing Muslim and of traditional dress of different peoples, modern fashion, and shared their own experience of covering up in Non-Muslim society.
In...
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03/02/2015
Oksana spot the public invitation to a workshop dedicated to the International Day of Hijab in Internet. She says it is the first time she has approached Islamic culture so close. The first encounter turned out to be very positive. ...
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