By Hannah MesouaniFor centuries Spain and Morocco have negotiated their shared histories of the colonizer and the colonized. For over 800 years, Moroccan Muslims ruled Spain, impacting the country’s culture, architecture, language, and art. However, when Spanish Christians ousted Muslim rulers in 1492, that was as much the beginning of an era of Islamophobia as it was…
By Shifah BelaiAfter Kabul fell to the Taliban militants in August, thousands of Afghans were forced to flee the country. Many were taken to the West by countries like Britain or the United States. Others had to look to neighboring countries for a place to start a new life. One such group of people were a women’s…
By Pegah SmileyDear Mohamed Salah, I want to go straight to the point and say, thank you. Thank you for fearlessly practicing what you believe in. Thank you for being great in the career that you’re passionate about. Thank you for becoming a positive representation for Muslims around the world. Thank you for showing Islam the way…
