By MG StaffWhy do some Muslim women get nervous about wearing their hijab in the workplace? Fear that you will be judged and thought less of. Fear that you are the unknowable other; that there’s nothing in common, and that there never will be. Having worn the hijab for over 20 years, it is as much a…
By Mariam NouserSmall businesses make up for a large part of the economy in many parts of the world, and in recent years, we have seen many businesses owned by Muslim women pop up. A recent statistic showed that 26 percent of Muslims run their own businesses in the U.S., while 23% employ more than 5 people. Though…
By Ifrah AFashion has been a means of expression since its dawn, used in many ways to unite or separate. Fashion can also be a means of empowerment and inspiration. With this in mind, the founders of the non-profit organization, Impact-Aid, initiated a project that uses fashion to unite and empower. In a previous article, Muslim Girl…
