My Lord has commanded Justice

Child Protection in the Muslim Community. We live in the age of technology and communications. 50 years ago, computers as we know them today did not exist. The internet was but a dream. Mobile (cell) phones were far off and communicating with someone in another place was lengthy if not impossible! Nowadays,... 
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Earth Day 2010

Ok, I’m a little behind on these blog posts these days, sorry about that everyone! Just wanted to post this hadith for Earth Day, it reminds us about the gentle approach we should have to the environment and world around us. Have you seen Avatar? You know how they live in harmony with nature rather... 
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Autism Awareness: Inteview with Abez

As a special feature for Autism Awareness Month (April) and as a part of Muslimas Oasis’ Blue Hijab Day initiative I’ve done an interview with sister Zeba, author of ‘Abez Sez‘ a blog about Life and Autism. Zeba is the mother of 4 year old Khalid a Moderately Autistic boy, she... 
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Congratulations it’s PDD

A mothers intuition. That feeling in your gut that something isn’t right. That thing that you try to brush off but it still keeps you awake at night. It should be trusted, not trusted all on it’s own, but taken into account. When dealing with your intuition, have the grain of salt close by... 
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We’ve Gone Blue

You may have noticed on our Facebook page and here on our website (look up) our logo has turned Blue! As indicated on our website logo, we’re doing this for the month of April for Autism Awareness. In case you missed it, Muslimas Oasis is running a campaign called Blue Hijab Day to raise awareness... 
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Blue Hijab Day April 2nd 2010

Blue Hijab Day is Muslim Womens way of raising awareness about Autism and Autism Spectrum Disorders. RSVP on the facebook event page to let us know you are participating, and invite your friends to do the same. Wear a blue hijab (or another kind of blue scarf or hat if you don’t wear hijab) on... 
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World Water Day 2010

The international observance of World Water Day is an initiative that grew out of the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) in Rio de Janeiro. WorldWaterDay.org UN World Water Day website. This years theme is Water Quality. I highly recommend the documentary ‘Blue... 
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Don’t speak for me!

Muslimas Oasis is all about sharing the voices of Muslim Women, this is hugely important when it comes to quieting the bigots who are dead set on liberating us from our own beliefs and choices. I wrote a response to a comment by a radical christian campaigning against Sharia law, here is the original... 
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For Haiti

As most of us well know by now, the poverty and politically stricken nation of Haiti was hit by a 7.0 Earthquate on Tuesday (January 12th) that killed possible up to 100 thousand people and affected somewhere around 3 million. The easiest thing you can do is make dua (pray) for the people affected. The... 
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They call it Islamophobia

That’s the word for people who are afraid of me. Well, of us. Muslims. The very word ‘Muslim’ or ‘Islam’ sends some people into fits of rage. The political climate around the world, to which the media lends it’s often skewed platform, has reinforced so many misconceptions,... 
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