Culture

A Muslim Brother Takes On Society’s Beauty Standards

Muslims have been taking the spoken word poetry community by a storm. From politics to religion to love, Muslim youth have been creating a name for themselves with their powerful performances that seek to shed light on society’s ills and beauties. A young brother named Shahroz decided to take a stand against every girl and…

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You’ve Got Your Bra All Wrong

You read it right. If you’re wearing a bra right now, there’s a high chance you’re wearing the wrong size. In fact, 80% of women wear the wrong size bra. We trust trained professionals in lingerie stores like Victoria’s Secret to find the perfect bra for us, but we always end up going home with…

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The Quick & Sophisticated “Hana Hijab”

Hana Tajima-Simpson of StyleCovered has a very sophisticated and high-fashion style, and she especially reflects that style when it comes to her hijab. In this video, she shows us how to wrap her signature asymmetrical style in a very quick and easy way.

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Terrific Tips for Taraweeh!

Let’s face it… taraweeh prayers can get pretty long during those Ramadan nights. With an overfilled belly after iftar, prostrating can get troublesome. The overcrowded space and dull air conditioners can make you sweaty enough to have your oversized abaya stick to you like spandex. Children might get a little rowdy and the really troublesome…

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The Entire Qur’an During Ramadan!?

Ramadan is the month that the Holy Qur’an was revealed to Prophet Muhammad (SAW); to commemorate this month, Muslims not only fast from sunrise to sunset, but also take advantage of the rewards of this month by attempting to take great strides in their faith. Among the many different personal goals that Muslims may create…

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Letter from the Editor: July 2012

It’s been a long and rewarding journey, and we are very excited to say that MuslimGirl.net is finally back and better than ever. Our readers have supported us and made this a mutually fulfilling effort for us all, and now we can proudly say that we’ve come a long way from our launch in 2009…

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The Effects of Al-Ghiba (Backbiting)

The Holy Quran says: O ye who believe! Avoid suspicion as much (as possible): for suspicion in some cases is a sin: And spy not on each other behind their backs. Would any of you like to eat the flesh of his dead brother? Nay, ye would abhor it… But fear Allah: For Allah is…

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Treating Hijab Hair

A common struggle most Muslim girls face is keeping their hair healthy and in great condition despite it being covered. Many people tend to assume that hijabis don’t pay as much attention to their hair as other women do. But the fact of the matter is that we do get to flaunt our hair every…