What do you think of when I ask you if God is male or female? Or better yet what image comes to mind when I ask you to picture God?
Category: Spirituality
Aisha, not your rape victim
Aisha….Oh, Aisha, the mother of Muslims and the wife of Muhammad. The wonderful controversial women that people love to hate
Can Women be Imams?
Can women become Imams, like there are female priest and rabbis? Yes
Meditation in Islam
“An hour of meditation is more valuable than seventy years of worship.” The Quran mentions to ponder or meditate over the signs of God, the word of God, theology, philosophy, our own faults, science, travel, and etc. Meditation is an essential part of Islamic spiritual practice.
Women in Mosques
Image yourself wanting to enter a house of God, may it be a Church or Temple, perhaps you would like to go meditate and pray to Buddha but your denied entrance because the priest, monk, Imam, or random worshipper prevents you from walking into the building to worship. Even though your religious text told you …
Awsome Biographies on Muslim Women who’ve changed the mosque scene
The mosque scene in the Western world is way different than what it was just 10 years ago. Around twenty years ago, there were not that many mosques in the United States or Canada. Immigrants often held prayer services in homes, when their Muslim community was small. As the Muslim community grew and the need …
Vegetarianism and Islam
Is vegetarianism or even veganism allowed in Islam? There is a growing number of Muslims who do not eat meat; some even practicing vegan lifestyles. There is nothing more controversial on the internet, other than Islam, than the idea of someone not eating meat. While I myself eat meat, I prefer a vegetarian diet. Many …
Lovely Lady Camel Hijab Hump
Every time I read any post by some Muslim men, and yes it’s usually a man, about the evils of the “camel hump” hijab, I can’t help but roll my eyes. Camel hump hijab is not some euphemism for a woman’s vagina, I promise. The phrase refers to the way a woman styles her hair …