By The Editors#MuslimGirlProbs is our weekly link roundup of headlines, stories, events, and situations that make us want to rip our hijabs off. Welcome back to another week of #MGProbs! Week of 12/19/15: The US government is not saying why a Muslim family of 11 was barred from a Disneyland-bound flight, despite obtaining clearance. Customs and Border…
By The Editors#MuslimGirlProbs is our weekly link roundup of headlines, stories, events, and situations that make us want to rip our hijabs off. Welcome back to another week of #MGProbs. Enjoy my darlings. Week of 12/12/15: Muslim teacher fired after showing a video of Malala to her class. Keep in mind, a non-Muslim teacher at the same…
By The Editors#MuslimGirlProbs is our weekly link roundup of headlines, stories, events, and situations that make us want to rip our hijabs off. Saw these headlines coming, didn’t you? Week of 12/06/15: Why Franklin Graham says Donald Trump is right about stopping Muslim immigration: “Every Muslim that comes into this country has the potential to be radicalized —…
By Guest BloggerI am a doctor. I studied and worked hard my entire life to have a career that would allow me to serve others and help change people’s lives for the better. I start every procedure with a whisper to myself, “In the name of God the most Merciful and the most Compassionate,” because I know…
By The Editors#MuslimGirlProbs is our weekly link roundup of headlines, stories, events, and situations that make us want to rip our hijabs off. Another week. Another set of crazy headlines. Enjoy my darlings. Week of 11/22/15: Armed mosque protestors publish Irving Muslims’ home addresses. Creepy much? Personal violation much? Anyone? Also, these protestors apparently call themselves B.A.I.R…….
By The Editors#MuslimGirlProbs is our weekly link roundup of headlines, stories, events and situations that make us want to rip our hijabs off. Another week. Another set of wild headlines. Try not to panic. Week of 11/20/15: Canadians try to explain hijab so people will stop vandalizing local mosques. A Muslim group in Halifax held a Hijab Day…
By The EditorsYou might have read this summer’s TeenVogue.com profile about MuslimGirl.net with Founding Editor-in-Chief Amani Al-Khatahtbeh. She discussed the rapid success that MuslimGirl has been experiencing within the past year and the many questions surrounding identity and politics that brought it to life in the first place. The article was circulated all over the internet and gave America…
By The Editors#MuslimGirlProbs is our weekly link roundup of headlines, stories, events, and situations that make us want to rip our hijabs off. Another week. Another set of wild headlines. Enjoy my darlings. Week of 11/08/15: Oregon councilor stands by Anti-Muslim remarks. Honestly, would this be #MGProbs if we didn’t have at least one story about #CreepingSharia?…
By MG StaffOrganized by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Thomson Reuters, this year’s GIES summit focused on bringing together more than 2,000 policymakers and business leaders from all over the world to connect and discuss the crucial issues affecting the global Islamic economy — which implements a certain lifestyle that understands the need to…
By The Editors#MuslimGirlProbs is our weekly link roundup of headlines, stories, events, and situations that make us want to rip our hijabs off. Another week. Another set of crazy headlines. Enjoy my darlings. Week of 11/01/15: Marco Rubio wants to grab a beer with Malala Yousafzai. Yep, the underage Muslim. Key words: UNDERAGE and MUSLIM. I can’t…
By The Editors#MuslimGirlProbs is our weekly link roundup of headlines, stories, events, and situations that make us want to rip our hijabs off. Hello… it’s me. I was wondering if after all these months you’d still like to read? Well you’re in luck! The headlines have only gotten crazier since we last talked. Enjoy. Week of 10/26/15: A…
By The EditorsYuna Zarai is coming to Rutgers University (New Brunswick, NJ) – TONIGHT! Yuna, a Muslim singer/guitarist who made her recorded debut in Malaysia in 2008, will be visiting and performing at one of New Jersey’s top public universities and the home of MuslimGirl. Nominated as one of MTV Iggy’s Best New Bands in the World…
By MG StaffThere are few leisurely things more enjoyable to the MuslimGirl squad than to Netflix and chill. So, of course, we had to throw an intimate movie night for a few of our friends at ISNA’s 52nd Annual Convention this year in Chicago. We couldn’t think of a better way to showcase women’s and girls’ empowerment…
By MG StaffMuslimGirl.net is honored to receive backing from the Malala Fund for our first-ever crowdfunding campaign, Ramadan of the Muslim Girl. We launched our campaign this Ramadan with the intent of taking things to the next level for our readers and the sake of Muslim women’s media representation everywhere. Our goal is to raise seed money…
By MG StaffLet’s make this the Ramadan of the Muslim Girl: we’re super excited to share with our readers that MuslimGirl.net has officially launched its very first crowdfunding campaign with LaunchGood! For those of you who have been following this site for years, months, or weeks, you know how hard MuslimGirl.net has worked to elevate the voices of…
