by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Sep 20, 2007 | Hijaab
By Sameen Tahir-KhanSince 9/11, Muslim women who live in the West and dress in traditional Islamic clothing have seemingly become easy targets of abuse by bigoted ill-informed people. The expressions 'ninja'? and 'ghost'? have become common terms used...
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Sep 20, 2007 | Islam and Muslims
How it feels to be an outsider By LOUISE PEMBLE ———————- TO walk around Perth dressed as a Muslim is to be treated as an outsider in your own town. In a week of allegations that Muslims were plotting a terrorist attack in...
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Sep 20, 2007 | Hijaab
by SABIHAH MAMDANI ——————– I am a Muslim, and my mother wears a head scarf, or Hijab. Hijab is not just covering your hair, but also means to cover your entire body to wrists and ankles. The clothing of women who...
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Sep 20, 2007 | Islam and Muslims
From a Bathing Suit to Hijab By Christian Hauser, Islamic Voice ————————————- SOMAYYAH was educated in a convent and as a teenager worked as a model and in cocktail lounges. Growing up in Ireland...
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Sep 20, 2007 | Hijaab
A Japanese Woman’s Experience of Hijab By Nakata Khaula When I returned to Islam, the religion of our inborn nature, a fierce debate raged about girls observing the Hijab at schools in France. It still does. The majority, it seemed, thought that wearing the...
