Plestia Alaqad’s weapon of choice? Her pen. By all accounts, Plestia is a normal 23-year-old Muslim girl learning about life, love and growing into herself — except for one thing: she has lived her entire life under occupation, and now she has survived a genocide. Since the start, Plestia sought refuge in her journal by…
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What Islam’s Greatest Love Stories Can Teach Us About Healing After Loss
Grief is one of the most universal human experiences, yet it is also one of the most isolating. After the passing of my mother, I found myself navigating that paradox — carrying love that felt infinite while living with an absence that felt just as vast. I have often turned to the stories that shaped…
Navigating Muslim Masculinity, Marriage and Fatherhood
My Muslim Wife Interviews Me About My Tell-All Memoir ‘Becoming Baba’
What follows is the conversation we had that night, whispered in the dark, about what it means to write publicly about our family.
EXCLUSIVE: Congress Is Finally Reintroducing a Bill to Fight Islamophobia in 2025
Time to get this passed—no more delays.
5 Moments That Shook the Muslim Internet in 2024
These defining moments made us pause, grieve, laugh, celebrate, and, most importantly, remember.
5 Films That Reveal the Heartbreak and Resilience of Syria
Prepare to have your perspective seriously shifted.
Amani’s Secret Blueprint For Following Your Dreams
If you’ve been waiting for that one sign, here it is.
Inside the Lives of Displaced Palestinian Families in Egypt
It’s crushing, but also eye-opening.
Dr. Samah Jabr Talks About Mental Health in Palestine
Take it from the Head of the Mental Health Unit at the Palestinian Ministry of Health.
Macklemore Reveals to Amani the Challenges of Speaking Out
Yet he won’t even budge. That’s just who he is.
Available on Amani On Air Podcast
Jill Stein and Cornel West Challenge Current Political Discourse
As the world turns into an obscene echo chamber, they are here to mute all the noise for us.
How This Gen Z Girl Revives Kashmiri Tradition on Social Media
A truly phenomenal girl in the making!
As navigated by your favorite influencers
How To Use Social Media in Times of Censorship
In case you’re wondering how you can overcome shadow-banning like these trailblazers did.
5 Times Jewish Voice for Peace Was the Voice of Unity
It’s them who add Jewish to your voice for peace.
From "White Privilege" to "Hind's Hall"
As a Muslim Woman of Color, Thank You, Macklemore
In a time when artists shy away from being political, Macklemore is our much-needed force for good.
