Muslim-majority Tajikistan has prohibited the use of hijab (Arabic headcover for women), terming it an "alien garment". Tajikistan has also banned 'Idi', the custom of children seeking money ...

The landmark court decision came in response to petitions challenging the so-called "triple talaq" custom. The cases were filed by five Muslim women who had been divorced in this way and two ...

Certainly the first Muslim teachers and Christian missionaries ... but derived their authority from oral history, custom and practice, and the power of priests, kings and others gifted in dealing ...