Fulfilling Dreams, Building a Community, and Giving Back Through Habibi’s Hot ChickenAs a young girl, my dream was to be a chef and open up my own restaurant one day.Sep 21, 2021Sep 21, 2021
Coloring Within the Lines: My Journey with ImagemakingI will begin with a reminder of the following two maxims of Islam. Firstly, “ لَا يُكَلِّفُ اللَّهُ نَفْسًا إِلَّا وُسْعَهَا,” “Allah does…Sep 13, 2021Sep 13, 2021
Solidarity With The AAPI CommunityIn the Name of Allah, the Indiscriminately Merciful, the Intimately LovingMar 24, 2021Mar 24, 2021
The Edges of This HoodieI was tripping over the curb, but you held me back Grabbed onto the edges of my hoodie and just held me steadier for a little while Me who…Mar 2, 2021Mar 2, 2021
My Ancestors Before Colonization Were MuslimBeing African American sometimes comes with an identity crisis. We often don’t get the pleasure of knowing our family lineage outside of…Feb 16, 2021Feb 16, 2021
Empty WordsWords of devotion pour from my lips, but not from my heart. The empty words of a hypocrite, I give to Allah.Feb 15, 2021Feb 15, 2021
Bash ButterMy name is Bashaier (Bash), and I’m a first generation Sudanese-American with a passion for beauty and self care. Protecting and…Feb 8, 2021Feb 8, 2021
Anissa Women’s fitnessAs an avid gym-goer and athlete, I grew tired of seeing my fellow women, like myself, struggle with the challenges that came with working…Jan 25, 2021Jan 25, 2021