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Islam’s great nail polish controversy
As a proud Muslim woman - and a feminist - I'm not wasting my time worrying which brands of nail polish are halal. "SubhanAllah!" I heard my friend screaming as I was brushing my teeth one morning. Alarmed, I ran into her room to see if she was all right. She sat in...
Practicing Islam in Short Shorts
The scenario I'm about to describe has happened to me more times than I can count, in more cities than I can remember, mostly in Western cities here in the U.S. and Europe. I walk into a store. There's a woman shopping in the store that I can clearly identify as...