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October 2009

October 29, 2009

Don’t Ask Why: the BNP on Question Time

Following the election of two British National Party (BNP) MEPs in the 2009 European elections...

October 14, 2009

Is Harassment Hilarious? Nile Comedy TV Thinks so

There's a new government-sponsored comedy channel in Egypt, Nile Comedy TV, which has created a...

October 06, 2009

Rocky, the fighter

This article was written by Jordan Robinson and originally appeared at AltMuslimah. It’s a hard...

September 2009

September 22, 2009

Veiled Voices: Inspiring Everyday Role Models

Veiled Voices is a documentary that profiles three influential women who are religious leaders, their...

August 2009

August 27, 2009

A New “View” of Arab Women

This was written by Zehra Rizavi and originally published on AltMuslimah. An attractive Arab woman...

July 2009

July 02, 2009

Muslim Women and Choice in Marriage

This is a slightly edited version of an article written by Sahar, which originally appeared...

June 2009

June 18, 2009

Authority, the Media, and Muslim Women

I have begun to read Khaled Abou El-Fadl’s Speaking in God’s Name: Islamic Law, Authority...

June 15, 2009

Asra Nomani and the Mosque Crusade: Lofty or Ludicrous?

Mosque in Morgantown, a documentary about Asra Nomani’s quest to eradicate gender segregation in the...

June 11, 2009

Let the Funky Arabs Turn you On!

Sexy Girls. Arab Beauty that'll rock your world. Sea, sex and sun. Let the funky...

June 02, 2009

Mild Toxic Waste: Malaysian Women’s Television Programs

As I count the hours to the day I return to Malaysia, I'm compiling my...

May 2009

May 19, 2009

Nahid Persson’s “Prostitution Behind the Veil”

This post was written by Farah Banihali and originally published at Nuseiba. For another perspective...

April 2009

April 30, 2009

My Daughters’ Keeper: Nahid Persson’s “Prostitution Behind The Veil”

For a relatively high-brow TV channel, BBC4 is known for providing top quality programs and...

April 09, 2009

The Muslims of India Reborn

For an extended analysis of India Reborn see Muslim Lookout. CBC TV recently played a...

April 02, 2009

Blast from the Past: Dissecting Alison Moyet’s “Love Resurrection”

As we all know, pop culture can't get enough of the mysterious 'Orient' and its...

March 2009

March 18, 2009

Rear View: LMOTP Tackles Mosque Segregation

This piece was written by both Sobia and Krista and originally posted at Muslim Lookout. ...

March 09, 2009

Fitna Flop: Daisy Khan and Irshad Manji Discuss Geert Wilders’ Film on CNN

On Thursday, February 26, Senator Jon Kyl (R-AZ) welcomed Dutch Parliamentarian Geert Wilders and sponsored...

February 2009

February 26, 2009

Sally Quinn Peddles Offensive Stereotypes About Middle-Eastern Women On MSNBC

This was originally written by Megan and published on Jezebel. Sally Quinn just got back...

January 2009

January 01, 2009

“In Gaza, It’s 9/11 every hour, every minute, everywhere.”

Like a lot of people, I've spent the past couple of days glued to my...

December 2008

December 15, 2008

The Rahma Campaign: Have Mercy

There is an interesting new public service announcement campaign being produced in Saudi Arabia and...

November 2008

November 25, 2008

The Stoning of Soraya M.

This was written by Pedestrian and originally appeared at her blog. When you come from...

November 17, 2008

A Girl’s Personality is the Last Thing You Notice…

And that, dear readers, is the slogan being used to sell a non-alcoholic beer to...

November 17, 2008

Halal TV: Before and After

These articles were written by Tasnim and was originally published at epiphanies. For another perspective...

November 06, 2008

Made in Sweden: Halal-TV

Muslimah Media Watch thanks Shaista for the tip! A couple of days ago, a new...

November 05, 2008

The Struggle to Wear Hijab on Egyptian TV

Ghada El-Tawil (pictured below) is an Egyptian anchorwoman who just recently returned to television. Six...

October 2008

October 20, 2008

Looking at Sarah from Little Mosque

The third season of Little Mosque on the Prairie has just started up, so I...

September 2008

September 24, 2008

Everywoman: Hijab Fashion

It seems that lately there is a lot of focus on hijab fashion. Not too...

September 23, 2008

Bekhsoos: Concerning Homophobia

How excited was I when our editor, Fatemeh, emailed out a link to a new...

September 22, 2008

Election coverage: Samira Laouni

There is a whole lotta ugly going on out there in the election coverage these...

September 16, 2008

Shabana Azmi plays Devil’s advocate

At 13% of the population, Muslims are a significant demographic in India. However, relations between...

September 16, 2008

Drawn-Out: Stan of Arabia

So this is old. 2005 old. But I just saw it so I'm writing. I'm...