Islamic Fashion Setting Trends
Fashion bloggers and designers are bringing covered hair and flowing designs to the forefront, inspired by Islamic fashion. A look at this movement -- … [Read more...]
The First All-Emirati, All-Girl Rock Band
It’s a common enough scene: opening riffs of heavy rock music pound out across a college mall. But there is nothing ordinary about the five musicians pounding out familiar chords. They are Random … [Read more...]
‘The Breadwinner’ Captures the Voice of Afghanistan
Based on the best-selling novel by Deborah Ellis, The Breadwinner is an adult animated drama film directed by Nora Twomey, and executive produced by Mimi Polk Gitlin and Angelina Jolie. The film, … [Read more...]
Muslim College Student Defends Faith By Developing Database
Nineteen-year old college student Heraa Hashmi was in history class when the discussion turned to terrorism with one student asking, “Why don't Muslims condemn violence?" Heraa politely countered, … [Read more...]
MOST RECAP
Here's a list of recent not-to-be-missed stories from across the web: 1) TSurvivors of the Quebec City Mosque React to Shooter’s Sentencing: “This person who killed six, left 17 orphans, he’s being … [Read more...]
Late Starchitect Zaha Hadid’s Life & Work Inspires Children’s Book
The late “starchitect” Zaha Hadid was a true pioneer in her field. In 2004, she was the first Muslim (and woman) to receive architecture’s highest honor, the Priztker Prize. According to Anne Quito, … [Read more...]
Muslim Girls Want American Girl Dolls To Represent!
Though the American Dolls line is known to portray a variety of ethnicities, there is currently no doll representing American Muslim little girls. Twelve year old Salwa and her nine-year old sister, … [Read more...]
SPOTLIGHT ON: “Hijarbie Barbie”
Last month the world opened up in the Barbie universe. We now have a “curvy” Barbie along with a tall and petite one but alas, it took 24 year old Haneefah Adam to open up the world even more with… … [Read more...]
SPOTLIGHT ON: Yasmine Al Massri of ABC’s “Quantico”
The New York Times interviews actress Yasmine Al Massri (“Miral”) on her role in ABC’s upcoming FBI thriller “Quantico” (debuting September 27th) in which she plays a hijab-wearing, FBI … [Read more...]
Hijab Options For Dolls, Big Step Forward For Diversity
It all started when five year-old Grace Fetterman couldn’t understand why none of her dolls resembled her Muslim friend’s mother who wears a hijab. Gisele Fetterman thought her daughter had a point, … [Read more...]
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