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...
Sabria S Jawhar shares her insight into the Burqa ban issue. Quoting from her article: The only journalist lazier than an Arab is a Westerner. I...
** THIS POST HAS BEEN UPDATED, PLEASE SEE BELOW ** Some time ago, I gave a series of lectures on Taharah (cleanliness) to the sisters in...
From the International Union of Muslim Women: Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’oon. Our beloved sister, Aminah Assilmi passed away this morning in an automobile accident....
The backdrop of Surah Al-Mujadilah is a very interesting one. It tells us how once a Muslim wife directly approached the Prophet Muhammad [صَلَى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ...
It is that time of the year again. Ramadan has begun to signal it’s imminent arrival. For most, that might imply a dread of fasting longer,...