The Effects of Domestic Violence By: Haleh Banani, MA Clinical Psychology As Huda slowly gained consciousness on the floor, she became aware of her surroundings. She...
by Asma bint Shameem Mistake #1: Thinking that their iḥrām is the ‘cap’ they wear over their head Some Muslimahs do not know what iḥrām means and...
Cross-posted from Emirates 24/7 Amina Saeed of the UAE had always dreamed of making an achievement in Islamic studies, so she decided to memorise the Quran...
By Hena Zuberi A touch, a feel, a whisper. It doesn’t take much to make a young girl feel dirty, stripped of her dignity. Walking...
“Mama, I am sorry that I am a very big trouble and difficulty upon you,” my son (who was 8 back then) said to me as...
Around Sept. 11, 2001, not long after she founded the Islamic Speakers Bureau of Atlanta, Soumaya Khalifa heard from a group whose name sounded like “Bakers...
Bismillah walhamdolillah. In November, Glamour magazine recognized the significant efforts of Dr. Hawa Abdi to provide a sanctuary and medical care to a great many of...
Cross-posted with permission from wood turtle. We’ve all been there at least once. In the corner of a dusty and briyani-debris ridden floor. In the windowless...
An abridged version of this article was published at Muslimah Media Watch By Safiyyah Surtee Several weeks after Eid al Fitr and before Eid al Adha,...
Working Muslim women have several things to think about when they’re trying to juggle between their career, home and children. Here are some of the thoughts,...