I have dreamed I have seen I have wanted To be free. I have yelled I have screamed I have asked To be free. I have bled I have died I have fought To be free. I am peaceful I … Continue reading
February 26, 2011
by Emma Apple
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Category Archives: Your Voices
November 16, 2010
by Bint Musa
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The Pilgrimage – Part 4 (Final part)
The Pilgrimage by Rahimah Abdur Rahim (reprinted from In Search of the Crystal Stair by R. Abdur Rahim 2004) Part 4 (Read Part 1, Part 2 & Part 3) Here, Fatimah was now, in another country, sitting with people from different parts of … Continue reading
September 20, 2010
by Emma Apple
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Interview with the mother of a convert (Part 1)
This is the first in a three part interview with my Mother, Pam (known here as ‘Kuia’). She is an inspiring woman with a rich history and from it, much wisdom to share. An avid reader, a spiritual person and … Continue reading
September 14, 2010
by Emma Apple
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Rachel Barenblat of the Velveteen Rabbi
Rabbi, Mother, Poet. Rachel Barenblat first came to my attention on Twitter, at a time when ‘Islamophobia’ was/is dominating the headlines, hate crimes against Muslims are increasing, and America was becoming a very scary place, showing a side of it … Continue reading
September 8, 2010
by Bint Musa
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The Pilgrimmage – Part 3
The Pilgrimage by Rahimah Abdur Rahim (reprinted from In Search of the Crystal Stair by R. Abdur Rahim 2004) Part 3 (Read Part 1 & Part 2) It was now the ninth day of the month of Hajj. It was … Continue reading
September 8, 2010
by Bint Musa
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The Pilgrimage – Part 2
The Pilgrimage by Rahimah Abdur Rahim (reprinted from In Search of the Crystal Stair by R. Abdur Rahim 2004) Part 2 (Read Part 1) When Fatimah and her son arrived at Jeddah’s International Airport, she felt the hot, humid wind … Continue reading