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,...
When I wrote my last piece on female wet dreams, I received many requests to add a portion on vaginal discharge as well. However, since vaginal...
Na’ima B. Robert is “Muslim, Black, mixed-race, South African, Western, revert and woman all in one”. Descended from Scottish Highlanders on her father’s side and the...
Featuring MuslimMatters very own Hebah Ahmed, who adds: Asalam Alikum we rahmat Allah we barakatu, Jazak Allahu Khair for all of your duaa and comments. After...