November 23, 2009
by Emma Apple
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News from Behind the Scenes

Asalamualekom sisters! Not long ago we launched our new layout and alhamdolillah the feedback has been positive! There are a few things I need to iron out and a few things about the layout that didn’t work in practice as … Continue reading

November 18, 2009
by Habibi Halaqas
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Blessings of Seeking Knowledge

Kanika is an engineer by profession, currently pursuing bachelors in Islamic Sciences through Arees Institute, keen student of knowledge, involved in giving halaqas and regularly does one-on-one motivational talks with sisters. She is the founder of Habibi Halaqas – http://habibihalaqas.org … Continue reading

November 13, 2009
by Emma Apple
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Iman Kouvalis of Greeks Rethink

I’ve had the privilege of working with Iman for the past couple of years doing web design work for her company Optimize It Designs.  Iman is a successful and ambitious sister and an inspiration to many. I am excited to … Continue reading

November 12, 2009
by Durriyyah
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Does Islam condone terrorism?

Does Islam condone terrorism? Many people will say “Yes, of course, there’s verses in the Qur’an that state exactly so! And of course, there’s the common known rule that any verse is abrogated by a verse revealed chronologically later!” Simply … Continue reading

November 6, 2009
by Emma Apple
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Eid al-Adha Giveaway!

Asalamualekom Sisters! It’s that time again! I’m excited to announce another giveaway! This is how our Eid al-Adha giveaway will work: I’ll ask a question (below) Myself and some sisters I like to call my shura team will choose the … Continue reading

November 2, 2009
by Emma Apple
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Yasmin Essa of MBMuslima Magazine

Yasmin is an inspirational and inspired sister who has single handedly created a gorgeous monthly magazine for sisters. I had the pleasure of working with Yasmin when Muslimas Oasis was featured in the 3rd issue (October 1st) and couldn’t miss … Continue reading