Culture
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Vogue misidentified Noor Tagouri & their apology was pathetic
Last week, journalist, activist, writer, entrepreneur, and podcast director, Noor Tagouri posted an Instagram video where she's seen bouncing up and down with excitement and disbelief as she holds the...
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The only "10-year-challenge" that matters
Unless you've been living under a rock the past week, you'll have heard of the challenge that took the internet by storm. The 10 year challenge sees Twitter, Instagram, and...
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Stop attacking Dina Torkia
Amidst the myriad of celebratory new year posts on social media, came something that showed a different side to the light hearted and hopeful stories that everyone else was sharing....
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Deepika, Priyanka, Isha - Why Are We Obsessed With OTT Weddings?
The winter wedding season is in full swing and with the recent nuptials of some of Bollywood's (and Hollywood's *cough* Nick *cough*) most beloved of pairs, the internet is going...
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China boycotts fashion giant D&G amid racist posts
Dolce & Gabbana's recent video campaign has caused a virulent uproar from consumers and fans alike who have began boycotting the brand since the video went live on the fashion...
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Midterms - The Women Who Dared to Dream
Democrats have won control of the House and locked in on instrumental governorships late Tuesday night even amidst the Senate majority of Republicans who grappled to keep a few seats....
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Dina Tokio - Inspiring Muslim women to be themselves
Dina Tokio has become somewhat of a peculiar phenomenon. What started as a casual hobby online has turned into a full blown career for Dina, who began her journey on...
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Laced with racism: Khabib Vs McGregor
In what was one of UFC's most hyped fights this year, Dagastani champion fighter, Khabib Nurmagomedov defended his title against the notorious Irish, inner-city Dublin star, Conor McGregor. What started off...
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Armed Protestors Target ISNA 2018
Earlier this month, a group of 100 armed anti-Muslim protestors who flashed AK-47s and shotguns around the families who were attending the annual Islamic Society of North America Convention in Houston,...
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Thinking About Taking Off Your Hijab? Read This
As wonderful as the hijab is and can be, you may find yourself at a crossroads from time to time. Like all things in this transient and temporary world, nothing...
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5 things you can do even if you're not making Hajj
Earlier today, Sheikh Saad Tasleem posted a video with some great reminders regarding the month of Dhul-Hajj. This is a month where millions of Muslims from all corners of the...
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Dear Chereen - Why Muslims Need More Therapists & Life Coaches
Dear Chereen: We live in a world that is rapidly evolving, changing, and mutating into something that is becoming more and intangible and worrisome. At times, one can feel overwhelmed,...