Emirates Woman — Zahra Pedersen and The Healthy Hijab

إميريتس وومان — زهرة بيدرسن و«الحجاب الصحي»

Emirates Woman's article on the rise of female-only fitness in the UAE and beyond; it records that personal trainer Zahra Pedersen, a British Muslim, set up The Healthy Hijab in 2014, a company allowing women to train in women-only environments or in their own homes, after seeing that the industry did not cater to modest women's need for privacy.

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islam.museum contributors. “Emirates Woman — Zahra Pedersen and The Healthy Hijab”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/source/emirateswoman-healthy-hijab/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-26.

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