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Do “Ask a Muslim” Events Ask the Right Questions?

Posted by seema on 16 Feb 2016 / 2 Comments

“Ask a Muslim” events have become frequent in the West with the rise of Islamophobia. Now, a restaurant in Melbourne has offered a chance for members of the local community to ask Muslim women any questions they have. As the leader, Hana Assafiri has taken it upon herself to lead group question and answer sessions […]

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Nur Media’s “Ask A Muslim” Series: Black Muslims Talk Islam

Posted by sharrae on 01 Jan 2013 / 0 Comments

Finding black Muslim women in mainstream media circuits can be like finding a needle in a haystack. Most of the representations of Muslim people are confined to Arab and South Asian people, which are both the faults of mainstream producers and Muslim-owned media makers. However, it leaves other communities within the broader Muslim community to […]