Tag: "hijab"
Frugal Scarf and Pin Storage Solutions
If you are a Muslim woman, it is likely that you are like me and have many scarves, underscarves and pins. Whether you are a hijabi or not many of us have amassed quite the collection for all the seasons. I know for me I have beautiful scarves and some days I can’t find the [...]
Mooz-lum The Movie – Tear-Jerking Trailer That Reminds Me That I Must Continue to Blog!
For today’s Sunday Showtime, I picked the trailer of Mooz-Lum The Movie. [WARNING: To turn-off automatic-music, run to the upper-left-hand-side of the website.] The truth is: my emailbox has been filling up with the hype of this movies for weeks now…and I’ve just been so busy, that while I know we need at least one [...]
Muslim American Perceptions Hardly Changed – Still Facing Discrimination
As Muslim moms, dads, grandparents, family members and community members, it’s critical to arm our children with the realities of what typical Americans “perceive” us to be, who we are, what we do, and how we think. Now, as optimistic, fun-loving, and open-minded as I am–since birth, I have often scared people because they thought [...]
Fox61 Morning News – Mommy Blogger Shares Back to School Tips…Not Religion
Fox61 News anchor, Rebecca Stewart’s article School Tops List Of Kids’ Worries in today’s Hartford Courant, prompted her to share her top tips to help with Back to School Jitters in today’s Mommy Minutes: This “Mommy Minutes” segment was a perfect transition for anchor/reporter Sarah French to introduce me as a CT author and mom [...]
CNN.com Shares Why Muslim American Teens Wear Hijab
Alhumdulilah, Praise be to Allah, a wonderful story by colleague John Blake of Turner/CNN.com was published earlier this week entitled, “Muslim Women Uncover Myths about the Hijab“. Subhanallah, Glory be to Allah, our media search for American Muslim Teens Who Wear Hijabs was successful in helping John Blake with this story since we referred Rowaida [...]
American Muslim Women Hijab Fashion on Today Show 7/15/07
JAK (Jazaha Allahu Khayrun) Jamerican Muslimah for the links! My girls and I do not agree with tight jeans, showing your curves, or straying away from the true blessings of having hijab (covering with modesty). It doesn’t mean to simply cover ones hair, and leave the rest of our bodies out to “show”, it’s an [...]
