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Afghan Women Are Rocking the Law Scene and We’re Here for It
These past few years, Muslim women have been dominating the workforce! America elected their first Muslim congresswomen, Vogue launched their first cover featuring a hijabi, and now, Afghan women are taking over the judicial side of their government! Afghanistan has been known to have a rough history with women’s rights in the recent past, but that is set to change!…
A Saudi Princess on the Cover of Vogue Arabia Doesn’t Represent the Average Saudi Woman
I remember being shocked when I first learned that women in Saudi Arabia were not allowed to drive. The Saudi government used Islamic interpretation as a reason to justify the discriminatory decision. And, just like many others around the world, I felt the ruling was ridiculous and outdated. But things are changing. On June 24,…
The Foundation of Islamic Law and the Conquest of Mecca
Shari’ah, or Islamic law, literally means “a way to the watering place” or “a path to seek felicity and salvation”, and is the laws and regulations meant to govern the lives of every day Muslims as a way to lead a moral and ethical life.1 Since Islam is considered less a religion and more a…