Khabib Nurmagomedov: Islamophobia, and white privilege in the cage
Khabib Nurmagomedov brought home a win for Russia on Saturday evening in T-Mobile arena in Las Vegas. Following his fourth-round submission win when the mixed martial artist of…
Whats going on in the Muslim world? Search for Saudi Journalist continues & Deal for Idlib
1. Muslim UFC fighter, Khabib wins post Mcgregor Islamophobic taunting The Nevada Athletic Commission told UFC president Dana White last night they were withholding UFC…
Trend Alert: Faux Fur
Fur is back, but this time with less penny pressure. A critical trend that is resurfacing is consciousness when consuming. This year we are all…
The Adulting Series: How to take care of 5 brand new household appliances
Are you moving to a new home? Packing must have been exhausting. I know! You probably won’t be moving everything to your new house, especially…
Bad Advice I received before moving to China
Before moving to China, I received advice from colleagues who had traveled to China on business or vacation. Most of them echoed similar sentiments, sadly…
Muslim Twitter coming at you at full force this week
This week Muslim Twitter is just as funny as ever this week, a little more mellow than last week. If you have never come across…
We are totally loving’ Dina Laraki’s art and photography on Instagram
We always love to check out who’s part of our supportive Instagram community and this week we want to celebrate this beautiful account from Dina…
Why we are in Desperate need of Muslim therapists in mainstream institutions
There are just too many issues, too many pressures, and too many traumas we are individually working on internally. There are some specific Muslim traumas…
Tayyib Eats: Stax Review
*Disclaimer* – 2019 update: Abraham’s Natural Produce is no longer supplying Stax Diner, Harlem Soul or Butterscotch Bakery (The Soul Food Group) Gourmet burgers have…
It’s Parka Weather
We finally have an excuse to purchase and bring out, our Parkas this Autumn. The runways have been filled with velvet, suede, and lycra, faux fur-clad…
80’s Shoulder pads making a comeback
You won’t believe it, but those 80’s oversized shoulders are slowly making a comeback this fall. It does take some courage to wear these striking…
Poem: I am Crimson
We are the inheritors of classifications Of limitations The official document sections, Tick-boxes, real boxes Reminders of who to be, or not to be…
Glowy dewy looks with @hodanysf
Hodan Yusuf is literally Noor incarnate mash’Allah, as a mum of 4 beauty guru Youtuber, we are never left disappointed looking through her marvelous Instagram feed.…
Fortress of a Muslim author Shaykh Sa’d Al-Qahtani passes away after battle with cancer
The author of the well-known du’a book ‘Fortress of the Muslim’ , Shaykh Sa’d Al-Qahtani passed away on the 1st of October, ‘Inna lilahee wa inna…
Film Review: ‘Nappily Ever After’ & being a Natural Hair Hijabi
As a Black woman who has done the big chop -the act of cutting off all chemically relaxed or damaged hair and leaving only the…
What’s going on in the Muslim World? Lindsay Lohan attempts to take 2 refugee children & Indonesia Earthquake
1. Lindsay Lohan attempts to take two boys from a refugee family Actress Lindsay Lohan left Instagram viewers largely disturbed on her live on, the…
Black girl magic at #MilanFashionWeek
Fashion moguls, bloggers, and models came out to absolutely slay at Milan fashion week. It has been an incredible line up of shows, from Maxamara…
A road less travelled… boosts imaan
I’ve always been passionate about the road less travelled, in my younger years I loved to adventure off the beaten track. I truly believe that…
It’s Friday… So it can only mean one thing…Muslim Twitter!!
This week Muslim Twitter has been set alight with commentary on gender wars in Islam, modesty, bridal showers, and scholarly impact on our communities. If…
Why we’re loving ‘Till We Cover’
We’re always on the lookout for amazing brands on the ‘gram that cover just all the right bases! Right now, we’re here for ‘Till We…
Hijab, no Hijab or Turban: The conversation that has split Muslim Twitter
So the last two weeks, Muslim Twitter has been set alight with commentary on a debate that has triggered, the coming of an online civil…
Keep toasty With Autumn Slogan socks
Go in prepared, we have set out to find the warmest chic socks to keep you warm this season! Shop the look! Boohoo Embroidered Socks
Watch: What’s in a name? “It took me 19 years to say my name like my mother did”
I spent 19 years mispronouncing my name so others will be able to say it. I wrote this poem about learning/unlearning that habit. pic.twitter.com/OZy1R0c9WZ —…
Why it is important to have black Muslim only spaces: An interview with Neimo Askar & Ayo Olatunji
“When it comes to black people we ourselves don’t know our worth, but everyone else does and they are threatened by it and try to…
Our Style Crush @Halima.Kalim
Our beautiful style crush this week, is the sophisticatedly chic, Halima Kalim. We appreciate how simple, the cuts and lines of her clothes are creating…
Oversized Knitware: Get the look
Vogue said it, one of this season’s most sought-after trends is oversize knitwear, we are loving all things snuggly, dress sweaters, Lenny Kravitz meme style…
London Fashion Week 2018: Modest Looks on and off the catwalk
We are blown away by the dramatic shift in the fashion world when it comes to dressing modestly. We are fully aware how easy it…
Twitter accuses the BBC of feeding Islamophobia through the portrayal of a Muslim woman as a “Jihadi”
The BBC hit show “Bodyguard” has been a topic of conversation all over social media, from hailing it as one of the BBC’s best shows…
What’s going on in the Muslim world? Yemen civilian deaths spike, and Israel bulldozes Khan al-Ahmar
Civilian deaths Spike in Yemen 349 civilians have been killed in the Houthi-led Hodeidah, this has built up since June where Saudi Arabia, the UAE,…
New York in the fall
Heading to New York this fall? Here are 4 places I recommend you visit! Six months and a week of my life were spent on…
What do you know about the Queen of NYFW (@emanidil)
25 year old Eman Idil Bare has just launched her first collection at New York Fashion Week. The award winning journalist, law student and now…
Muslim Twitter has been a storm this week: No Literally Storm Ali
This week, its all about Storm Ali, Ashura, hijab, and the painful process of self growth through questioning of one’s values. If you’ve missed it…
How Maryam Ramadan and Muslim Twitter reacted to Journalist Myriam Francois’ report on Tariq Ramadan
French Muslim Journalist Myriam Francois recently published a short report on the BBC regarding Oxford professor, Tariq Ramadan’s case. Linking it to the #MeToo movement…
What does Ashura mean for Muslims today?
Ashura, the tenth day of Muharram in the Islamic calendar, has special significance for Muslims. Apart from being the day, people fast, reflecting on the…
Pull & Bear Quilted dreams
Get your first signs of winter quilted puffers with this gorgeous Pull and bear collection. Women’s puffer jacket with pockets and a raised collar. Team…
It’s International Coding Week: Here is your starter pack
Today is the start of #NationalCodingWeek. Yay! This week will be jam-packed full of events hosted by schools, libraries and businesses across the country celebrating coding-…
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