Teen Muslim Girls Condemn ISIS
The BBC interviews a group of Muslim teenagers about reports of girls being drawn into the "allure" of ISIS. As one teen says, “I find it ridiculous. I’m a Muslim and the fact that they think ISIS is … [Read more...]
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The BBC interviews a group of Muslim teenagers about reports of girls being drawn into the "allure" of ISIS. As one teen says, “I find it ridiculous. I’m a Muslim and the fact that they think ISIS is … [Read more...]
“Wow” and “no words” are the first things you might think when you take in photographer Heidi Levine’s powerful images. Ms. Levine has recently won the Anja Neidringhaus Award for Courage In … [Read more...]
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A new study from the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding offers insights into the American Muslim community in the new Trump era. Mic reports: “The study found that a total of 60% of … [Read more...]
In this op-ed, Esquire editor Sarakshi Rai asks the question "Does Marvel have a diversity problem?" Rai makes the point that "women superheroes and those of colour were rarely featured in … [Read more...]
Descriptions of Victorian Muslims celebrating Christmas (yes, Christmas) were recently published by the Abdullah Quilliam Society in partnership with the British Library. The Crescent, UK's first … [Read more...]
When Malala Yousafzai was fifteen, she famously survived an assassination attempt by the Taliban for her activism on girls’ education. At seventeen, she became the youngest recipient of the Nobel … [Read more...]
This week, Anne Aly became the first Muslim woman elected to Australian parliament. At an early age, Ms. Aly Anne migrated with her family from Egypt to Australia. She says of the achievement, “I … [Read more...]
In Australia, a new program offers computer classes for Muslim mothers so they can learn how to monitor their children’s online activities and keep them safe from dangerous predators such as ISIS. … [Read more...]
It’s a mixed message for Afghan girls who are striving to achieve an education. As NPR reports, their very presence in school is a clear sign of progress, however many girls often get berated by their … [Read more...]
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports that the girls basketball team at Salam School, a traditional Islamic school associated with the Islamic Society of Milwaukee, is having a stunning year. "A lot … [Read more...]