Sailan Muslimah

Heroic, Female and Muslim, By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF

What’s the ugliest side of Islam? Maybe it’s the Somali Muslim militias that engage in atrocities like the execution of a 13-year-old girl named Aisha Ibrahim. Three men raped Aisha, and when she reported the crime she was charged with illicit sex, half-buried in the ground before a crowd of 1,000 and then stoned to death.   That’s the extremist side of …

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WHAT PREVENTS THE RULER FROM ISSUING A ROYAL DECREE AND DO AWAY WITH TRIBALISM.

Last week you would have read the story of Royal Brat… in UK. This news is more heart- breaking. Ya Allah! help these sisters in distress. Open the hearts and minds of these ignorant parents, and those so called judges and those in power.Our beloved came to do away with tribalism and he himself married women from different tribes. Al – Quran …

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Why Hijaab for Women?

Question: Why does Islam degrade women by keeping them behind the veil? Answer: The status of women in Islam is often the target of attacks in the secular media. The hijaab or the Islamic dress is cited by many as an example of the subjugation of women under Islamic law. Before we analyze the reasoning behind the religiously mandated hijaab, …

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A VOICE BEHIND A VEIL, By Khadijah Natalie Arbee

I am a muslim women. I wear the niqaab (face veil). I’m one of those to whom the new law in France would apply. I’m one of the ones being discussed by politicians, human rights groups and the media. I’m one of those whom many feel the need to liberate. I’m one of those you may think is oppressed. I’m one of …

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Sexual Fetish or Sack of Potatoes: Jewish Women in Burka Get the Same Flak That We Do

  Just in case you thought the world was always picking on modest Muslim women, here’s news – they’re picking on modest Jewish women, too. A group of approximately 100 Jewish burka-wearing women in the Israeli city of Beit Shemesh will shortly be receiving news of a ban.  The Eda Charedit rabbinic organization will be issuing the equivalent of a fatwa against their modest …

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