Ice Princess Zahra Lari – An Example for Women of Faith
By Ashley McGuire She’s been called the “Ice Princess in the Hijab.” And, I think she rocks. Zahra Lari is a 17-year-old Olympic figure-skating hopeful from the United Arab Emirates. And you can’t miss...
View ArticlePutting an End to the Hoe-Jabi Shaming
By Nabah Rizvi A couple of months ago, I shared an article on my Facebook page about ‘Hijabi Hipsters’; a new generation of hijabis who fuse fashion with faith by wearing stylish hijab-friendly...
View ArticleModest Muslim Fashion Show Caters to Mixed-Gender Audience
By Saideh Jamshidi Lee Mozena, director of Zena Consulting, organized a mixed-gender modest couture fashion show to celebrate diversity, multiculturalism and different standards of modest fashion in...
View ArticleImagined Q&A on Hemlines and Hijabs
here is the difference: Israeli women (and men) protested outside the Knesset, loud and clear. It may not turn the ship, but they raised their voices. Saudi women have chosen to go along, some by...
View ArticleOn Modesty and Similarities Between Pence and the Prophet Muhammad
It’s a hypocrisy to project a subconscious motivation of misogyny on Mr. Pence when the prophet of Islam (PBUH) himself invoked similar principles in his own lifetime. Owing to the heightened...
View ArticleWhat Purpose does Gender Segregation Serve in Modern Times?
Gender segregation has psychological implications that in most cases have nothing to do with observing implicit modesty codes, but of sexualizing our spaces. The fastest way to undermine a person’s...
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