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Halal Tourism Event Will be Held in Konya, Turkey
Turkey has big ambition, she wants to become a pioneer in halal tourism.
Muslim Women Traveling in Europe Alone, It Is Fun!
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Muslim Democrats, Islamists, Orthodox Muslims … Who Are These Muslims?
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Halal Travel to Malaysia
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Middle East Won’t be Lost in Translation When Translator is Native
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Ola’s Secret Jewelry Garden
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Interview with Hana Tajima, Muslim Fashion Designer
Hana Tajima is a Muslim fashion designer and artist. In her clothes, Hana likes to…
In The Wake of Poetic
Heralding a new period of creativity, In the Wake of Poetic explores the aesthetics…
One Day at the Most Famous Avenue in Istanbul
A thin line divides modernity and tradition at Istiklal Avenue, the most famous street in…
Habib Gerez, A Turkish Painter, Poet Charming Nacissit
In the previous piece I wrote a story about Ranna, my daughter, and I strolling…
In Solidarity with Muslim Women, Jackie Crowe Wears Hijab
With her permission, we took a photo of Ms. Crowe’s facebook page Jackie Crowe…
Habashi Helps Mothers to Make Thier Kids Cups Full
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Jila Baniyaghoob on Journalism, Freedom of Press and Iran
Jila Baniyaghoob, a prominent Iranian journalist and women’s rights activist, and writer of Women of…
Call Me Noor; A Muslim Woman’s Voyage Through Fashion and Art
Noor Church (middle) designs professional attire for Muslim and modest women Noor Church designs modest…
Two Muslim Sisters Design Clothes for Less Layerings
Two Muslim sisters talking chic and modest.
Sapphire, a Tale of a Spy in the Middle East
It took Thomas Graham Jr. 10 years–give or take–to stitch together the perilous (and impressive) espionage…
Iranian journalist sees promise in pact
This article is written by Mohammad Reza Najafian for St, Cloud Times Newspaper It is…
‘State of the Global Islamic Economy’ Report highlights growth milestones
Dubai – UAE: August 10, 2015 – Dubai Islamic Economy Development Center (DIEDC) in partnership…
Women Parliamentarians in Lebanon
Rouane Itani, a Lebanese-American filmmaker, created Madam Parlimentarian documentary in 2014. The movie focuses on Lebanese women…
Alia Khan Teaches Islamic Fashion, and Builds a Brand
Islamic Fashion Design Councils (IFDC) founder and chairwoman, Alia Khan, was raised in Canada and…
Anas Sillwood, Founder of SHUKR Islamic Clothing
Sillwood is dedicated to design and produce beautiful and stylish Islamic dresses.
“Happy Hour” in Petra, Jordan
Hiking around Petra in southern Jordan, I was invited to happy hour more than once by Bedouins selling jewelry…
Beautiful Voices vs. Warmongering Middle East
Majida El Rumi is one of the beautiful voices in the Middle East and he best singers of the region.
Childlike Voice for an In-Depth Lyrics
Eight years ago a song called My Orange, sung in the voice of a young…
Habib Gerez, Jewish Turkish Poet, Artist, Journalist
Turkish Jewish poet and journalist Habib Gerez talks about his life and legacy.
Walls Tell Stories
Iranian artist, photographer, and actress, Laleh Eskandari has a mission, she wants to beautify walls…
Muslim Women Fight Against Stereotype
More than 91 percent of news coverage about Muslims in the British media is negative,…
American Muslims Fighting Against Islamophobia
More than 1,000 American Muslims joined the Council of American-Islamic Relations, or CAIR, in Chicago…
Wearable Treasures From Turkey
Inside a sleek, black-framed storefront on the ancient streets of Beyoglu, Istanbul, sits one precious…
Nazila Fathi
Nazila Fathi, an Iranian-Canadian journalist, became the longest serving correspondent for the New York Times…
Catching up with Eka Shanty, Founder of World Muslimah
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Watch Out: Shop Owners May Rip You Off in Istanbul
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Blue Has Different Shades
It was a hot summer day in September 2013, a few months after I had…
Muslim Women Keep Silence After Suffering Against Intimate Partner Violence
Two years ago, I relocated to Chicago from the West Coast and was deeply missing…
Eye to Heart, A Film Festival Focuses on the Middle East
A woman in labor struggles behind a white, dingy screen while bombs crash outside the…
Secret Garden of a Master Recycler
Ola felt inspired by the skyline of downtown Amman, so she extended the view into…
Nine Rubies: Pages of Her Life
When Muslim Iranian Mahru Ghashghaei sat down with her friend Dr. Susan Snyder ,a Jewish…
Muslim Women are Discriminated Against Their Headscarves
A study finds Muslim women wearing headscarf face job discrimination Many fashionable Muslim women see…
A Muslim Cab Driver Challenges Status Quo
I was flying out of OHare International Airport and needed a taxi, so I called…
Muslim Women Support Women-Only Gyms
Why would a woman choose not to break a sweat in front of men? Well,…
Shamsavari Travels With Her Veil Series Throughout the Europe
Shamsavari photographs modest Muslim women.
Challenges Female Foreign Correspondents Face (Part 2)
The Arab Spring propelled Anna Therese Days career forward in a way she never could…
Challenges Independent Foreign Correspondents Face to Cover News (Part 1)
At Fashion Muslima, we support female journalists working throughout the Middle East and beyond. While…
Shiraz, The Other Wine Country
Poets are funny sorts. Most people picture poets as hanging around together in poorly lit…
Beware! Muslims Are Coming!
An Interview with Negin Farsad In the summer of 2011, a group of seven comedians…
Who is This Teenage Muslim Super Girl?
Marvel Comics recently revealed its newest member of the team, Kamala Khan, code name Ms.…
With web startup, Madison entrepreneur seeks to demystify Muslim culture
Saideh Jamshidi began by photographing more than 100 Madison-area Muslim women. This was in August…
