Zeba Khan, MuslimMatters As a media professional, I am immersed in what the people say. I’m online, I’m on social media, I manage comments sections, and...
Part 1 | Part 2: “But that’s not abuse?”| Part 3| Part 4 Saihba Ali, LPC, LMFT, MAPS I would like to begin with sharing a...
We often hear that men think about sex way more than women, but is that true? And if it’s not true, then what effect does this...
Are Muslim women with sexual demands becoming “hypersexual,” being negatively influenced by life in a Western, post-sexual revolution society? Allah made both men and women sexual,...
Some people love it, some people hate it, but Gillette’s short film (ad) has people talking about masculinity in culture, media, and all things #MeToo. So...
By Shaykh Arsalan Haque “…there are too many of our masajid that are unwelcoming to women. In some masajid, women are allocated the smelly basement or...
By Ro Nay San Lwin, Rohingya Blogger and Richard Potter, Burma Human Rights Network The first time Nurul* truly left the refugee camp he was born in he...
يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا اصْبِرُوا وَصَابِرُوا وَرَابِطُوا وَاتَّقُوا اللَّهَ لَعَلَّكُمْ تُفْلِحُونَ “O you who have attained faith! Be patient in adversity, outdo all others in endurance,...
By far, one of the most difficult experiences I faced in hijab was when I made the decision to wear niqaab (the face veil). As I...
By Umm Aasiya I’ll never forget the morning I found out that my husband was having an emotional affair with one of my close friends. They...