I remember crying in my room countless times as a teenager for a sign from God. I was trying to find who I was from age 6 to 18. There were so many times I gave up and didn’t care much for my life. Eventually, I gave up on finding out who I was. I didn’t look…
This Little Girl Had Nightmares About Trump & She’s Not That Far Off From Reality
The New York Times recently reported about a 7-year-old girl — Maaria, the daughter of Nayla Elhamoui and Bilal Elcharfa. She had a nightmare after the second presidential debate. She dreamt that Donald Trump was a monster-like-Zombie and was coming to their home to jail them for being Muslim. In her dream, there were other Muslims…
How This Muslim Convert Lost 44 Pounds in Her Weight Loss Journey
I am a health nut — and I have lost 44 pounds from living a healthier lifestyle. I would not say I am dieting, but I live my life by being more health conscious. You can check out my Instagram to see my journey for yourself too. I just graduated from college last December — and…
There’s Now a Fatwa Hotline for Women Run by Muslim Sheikhas
I often think going to a male Sheikh about personal questions can be a little bit awkward and uncomfortable. I am sure other women are also uncomfortable asking a man about things relating to menstrual cycles, for example. So, nothing makes me more excited than knowing there is a growing amount of female sheikhas that we…