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I know, I know, hijab makes you beautiful


Posted by syahirah on 06 Oct 2014 / 5 Comments
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When I was 19 years old and just exiting from the rebellious teenage years, I stepped out of the house with my hijabi sister. I was newly de-jabbed (the first tentative attempt of many), and feeling awkward and – for lack of a better description – naked. My neighbour happened to step out at the […]

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Muslimahs Want Their MTV


Posted by shireen on 04 Jul 2013 / 1 Comment
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Last year, I got a call from a young cousin who informed me, with sheer glee, that the new One Direction music video featured a young Muslim in hijab. Those few seconds in the video that highlighted a giddy, veiled teenager were a breakthrough for young identifiable Muslimahs in the world. I think this meant […]

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