Except in the most extreme situations, no society, culture, or community would purposely jeopardize its indigenous people’s lives( The case of Female Genital Mutilation is no different). This is not a judgmental statement but an observation based on...
Today I have allowed this lingering thought about young Muslims take space in my mind. In Ramadan last year, I passed by our last baby’s school . I observed students go about buying beverages and sweets from outside. I thought of my brother and how...
The Muslim society is facing so much push backs from different cultures. And this often settles on the shoulders of young muslims who want the tag “American Muslim”. The advent of technology and globalization has led to easy assimilation...
How do you balance menstruation(periods) and spirituality? We don’t usually have conversations around menstruation and spirituality but then, I know it’s an issue that confronts us as Muslim women. As Muslim women, we have been exempted...
A single woman is often policed but If you wish to go on a one woman honeymoon, by all means, make it pleasurable for yourself. Let no person make you feel inadequate because you have no man to ‘complement’ you.
Ramadan has come upon us again and we can only be grateful for Allah’s mercies upon our lives. Everyone yearns for this beautiful month as it is a month filled with Allah’s Rahma and is also a means of finding our way back to Allah...