Police Officer Barry Goodwin squatted next to a woman finishing her prayers inside the Islamic Center of Washington, D.C. He … More
Author: Ify Okoye
Muslim woman, RN, & rebel with a cause.
Dr. Ingrid Mattson: Words of Wisdom
I’ve been re-listening to two lectures by Dr. Mattson today, they’re short but full of wisdom. I really enjoy listening … More
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Former Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan from my beloved state of New York: If a person goes to a country and … More
Oursides: A Photoblog for change in sha Allah.
Introducing: Muslim Women’s Prayer Spaces: A photoblog for change, in sha Allah otherwise known as oursides.wordpress.com. All submissions welcome. Not … More
Outside the Box: A Beautiful Jumu’ah
Cross-posted on Muslim Matters. Last Friday after my Penalty Box post was published, I went to salatul-jumu’ah at a hotel. … More
New PhotoBlog: Muslim Women’s Prayer Spaces
Since I mentioned at the end of my The Penalty Box: Muslim Women’s Prayer Spaces post that I had an … More
The Penalty Box: Muslim Women’s Prayer Spaces
Check out my new post over at Muslim Matters, we’re having a lively discussion in the comments. Ruth Nasrullah, a … More
Snowmaggedon & the Day of Judgment
One of my coworkers and I were discussing all of the talk and preparation in the lead up to this … More
Isolation to Integration: Befriending our America – Part II
Yasir Qadhi, Dean of Academic Affairs for AlMaghrib Institute spoke on July 4th at the ISNA convention about his belief … More
Lions, and Tigers, and Muslims at the Gate! Oh, My!
In light of recent events, I thought it might be timely to rerun these posts, which include some insider tips … More
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