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5 Things I’m Most Thankful for as a Convert

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…

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Sheikhas "manning" the fatwa hotline. Photo by: Delores Johnson

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…