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Ramadan ~ Maybe Next Year


Posted by nicole on 17 May 2018 / 2 Comments
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After a health setback a few years ago, I was under medical instructions not to fast for Ramadan.  In the years since, I kept thinking “maybe I can fast next year.”  I wrote about this in 2016.  It is now 2018 and it doesn’t look like I will be fasting again any time soon. Although […]

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Culture/Society

Write It Up and Burn It Down: The Importance of Practising Self-Care


Posted by Fatin Marini on 29 Nov 2017 / 1 Comment
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After our roundtable on Nouman Ali Khan and spiritual abuse, multiple women have accused  scholar Tariq Ramadan  of rape and sexual abuse. In addition, the Harvey Weinstein scandal has triggered responses by  victims and survivors sharing their accounts of sexual violence almost daily. This included the social media campaign #metoo, in which  some women  voiced […]

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Culture/Society

When Capitalism Coopts Gendered and Racialized Violence against Muslim Women


Posted by eren on 21 Dec 2016 / 3 Comments
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Last November, Muslim Girl announced the launch of their subscription boxes. For $20 US a month, you are provided with a box that “intends to package the Muslim woman’s revolution,” offering products to satisfy the needs of Muslim women in today’s world. If you are in Canada, add an extra $15 for shipping. The first […]

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