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June 2018

June 02, 2018

No One will Know But God

That’s both the sweetness and test of Ramadan -- that no one can really know...

February 2018

February 20, 2018

The Power of (and Need for) #BlackMuslimReads

So now we are charged—I am charged—with showing the world the power of Black Muslim...

February 13, 2018

Iranian Women’s Anti-Hijab Protest – Standing Against State Power

Twenty-nine women have been jailed for refusing to cover their hair. Twenty-nine women were jailed...

March 2017

March 09, 2017

How do Honor Killings and Women’s Rights Factor into the #MuslimBan 2.0?

On March 6th, Trump replaced the original ban with a new one that not only...

January 2017

January 09, 2017

Who Benefits by “Hijabis” Featured in the Mainstream Fashion Industry?

The campaigns and media attention normalize the hijab in the mainstream’s gaze, but it also...

December 2016

December 23, 2016

Imagined Q&A on Hemlines and Hijabs

here is the difference: Israeli women (and men) protested outside the Knesset, loud and clear....

November 2016

November 30, 2016

Trump, Interment Camps and Muslim Bans – an FAQ

By Maureen Pettibone Ryan Donald J. Trump has made several statements during his campaign that have...

October 2016

October 17, 2016

Modest Muslim Fashion Show Caters to Mixed-Gender Audience

By Saideh Jamshidi Lee Mozena, director of Zena Consulting, organized a mixed-gender modest couture fashion show...

October 03, 2016

Noor Tagouri in Playboy: Embodied Dialogic Journalism

Noor Tagouri’s journalistic approach in her appearance in Playboy’s 2016 Renegades issue functioned as embodied storytelling —...

September 2016

September 30, 2016

Noor Tagouri Responds – But is Playboy the Medium for Muslim Women’s Empowerment?

By Zehra Rizavi Muslim-American journalist Noor Tagouri posted a response piece today to the backlash...

September 06, 2016

France’s Burkini Ban Declared Illegal. Now What?

By Rim-Sarah Alouane If you've been following the ongoing burkini debacle in France, you may have...

August 2016

August 11, 2016

My Hijab Doesn’t Define Me

What if I told you that the way I dress is not a state of...

April 2016

April 15, 2016

Pushing Secularism over Democratic Values – France’s PM Supports Hijab Ban in Universities

By Saideh Jamshidi Some Westerners, especially in France, view Muslim women who wear a hijab...

April 01, 2016

Why is Muslim Fashion and Modest Dressing the Story That Never Ends?

By Michael Wolfe Standing ovations at TED Talks are not that common. The last one...

March 2016

March 07, 2016

Putting an End to the Hoe-Jabi Shaming

By Nabah Rizvi A couple of months ago, I shared an article on my Facebook...

December 2015

December 17, 2015

Why Wheaton’s Decision Is Out of Step with Jesus’ Love – An Evangelical Perspective

By Susan Campbell Too often, the public face of evangelical Christianity is that of a...

February 2015

February 19, 2015

All Signs Point to Hate Crime in Chapel Hill Murders (and Beyond)

By Sahar Aziz Not just anyone has the capacity for cold-blooded murder. The perpetrator would...

February 11, 2014

The Danger of Being the First Token Hijabi to …

By Laila Alawa The undercurrents of this issue have been rumbling throughout the community this...

December 2013

December 03, 2013

Somewhere on the Internet, Muslim Women are being Shamed

By Rabia Chaudry On behalf of Muslims of the internet, I would like to extend...

February 2013

February 07, 2013

Not Losing My Hijab

By Sarah Farrukh By the grace of God, I met the end of 2012 in...

July 2012

July 30, 2012

Muslim Women Make History at London Olympics

By Nadia S. Mohammad Though it has just begun, the London Olympics already holds a series of...

April 2012

April 26, 2012

Ice Princess Zahra Lari – An Example for Women of Faith

By Ashley McGuire She’s been called the “Ice Princess in the Hijab.” And, I think...

February 2012

February 07, 2012

Parental Lessons in Guidance, not Compulsion, in Religion

By Safiyyah Ally The Canadian trial of three individuals accused of murdering their family members...