Is it hard to believe that ladies would be compared to crows and not feel offended. The following Hadeeth continues to amaze me. Umm Salamah... Continue reading
Hijab, the literary meaning of which is ‘to cover’, ‘to veil’, and ‘to curtain’, is an obligation on the Muslim men and women as detailed... Continue reading
The World Hijab Day is an opportunity to show the Hijab wearing Muslim woman as not only an important part of the community but also... Continue reading
“And (there will be) Houris (fair females) with wide, lovely eyes (as wives for the pious) like unto preserved pearls.” (Al-Waqiah 22-23) When we look around us, huge... Continue reading
Balzac described modesty as “the conscience of the body.” In Islam, the term Haya (modesty) means ‘to be alive.’ It has been derived from the... Continue reading
Burkini. Swimming can be a hassle, since most swimwear is made of figure-hugging material. The burkini is an all in one solution for this, but... Continue reading
By S. K. Siddiqui and Tasneem Vali In December, 2001, Nicholas Kristof reported in the New York Times that although Afghan women were no longer... Continue reading