- Khalilah Sabra writes a very interesting essay about sexual violence and Muslim communities.
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Dr. Asad Khan writes about a few high-profile Muslim women who seek the full development of women’s rights in Muslim communities.
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Haroon Siddiqui writes about Aqsa Parvez’ murder being used as a tool for “cultural warfare.” He makes some great points about the nature of immigrant families in a new cultural setting.
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Doha Abdelhamid thinks about what it would be like if she were Egypt’s first female prime minister.
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Iranian officials are planning more crackdowns on women who are dressed “improperly.” So what’s different about this campaign? It’s happening in winter.
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If only we could all honor our mothers this way.
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The New York Times blog looks at why the Qatif girl’s pardoning won’t help the bigger picture for human rights in Saudi Arabia.
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More Muslim girls and women who wear hejab are getting involved in sports, mashallah!
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Muslim women who are HIV positive face discrimination from their own communities.
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A Canadian Muslim teen gives her viewpoint on the death of Aqsa Parvez.
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Check out DaralIslaamLive, a website that features over 300 Islamic lectures translated into English from Arabic. All translations and site features were done by a Muslim woman, barikallah!
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Soumaya Ghannoushi looks at the West’s use of the Muslim woman as a “damsel in distress.”
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Lou from MidEast Youth dashes all the superficial arguments against women driving in Saudi Arabia.
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A Muslim woman in Atlanta, Georgia, says that she was not hired because of her hejab.
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Unique Muslimah rejoices: finally, Yahoo! Avatars finally has a hejab option.