Author: Ify Okoye

Muslim woman, RN, & rebel with a cause.

AlMaghrib in November

AlMaghrib Institute has the largest student body in North America dedicated to learning the Islamic sciences. AlMaghrib has a number … More

Gem

Anas ibn Malik [may Allah be pleased with him] reported that one day a Bedouin riding a camel came to … More

Bird Flu

Are you worried about the bird flu? I’m not and besides everything is in the hands of Allah. At my … More

Words I Don’t Like to Use

Retard – the term is people (notice the word people) with intellectual and developmentally disabilities or “dd” for short. Saying … More

42 Hijabs

I’m doing better… I have developed a new folding and storing solution for my hijab collection. So far so good. … More

Al-Hilali Update

Everyone should have Austrolabe bookmarked. It’s a group blog by Australian Muslims that primarily covers current events and issues that … More

CrescentWatch.Org

Despite all the acrimonious discussion before Ramadan in North America, those who followed the opinions on plurality of moonsighting, ISNA’s … More

Help Free Samaha!

Please help free Samaha. As you may know from reading the Shame on You post, Samaha was one of the … More