There’s a problem with the way Islam is taught in orthodox conservative circles in the East and West. While laudably … More
Category: My Thoughts
A place for my thoughts.
Post a Week in 2011? Who’s In?
I’m in. WordPress has issued this challenge to its users to post either once a day or once a week … More
Muslims, the Turkey, & the Thanksgiving Day Question
Cross-posted over at Muslim Matters After I realized that the tooth fairy, Santa Claus, and the Easter Bunny were not … More
Finding Ify and Leaving Muslim Apple Behind…
I was not an avid reader of blogs for a very long time and resisted the pressure to get into … 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
Between Darkness and Light: Precious & Obama
At work recently, one of my co-workers saw the underside of my arm, which is lighter than the upperside and … More
Hijabi Monologues Review
For those of you who missed the show last weekend, there is streaming video available on the Kennedy Center website. … More
Modern Muslim Chivarly
The oft-asked question about the role or status of women in Islam, is seen by many Muslims as an attack … More
An Argument for the Constitution | Gay Marriage | When Personal Morality and Public Policy Collide
When issues of personal religious morality and public policy collide, as they sometimes do in discussions of a constitutional amendment … More
No, Not By Any Means Necessary, Please
Joseph Conrad in Heart of Darkness of the station manager: “He was obeyed, yet he inspired neither love nor fear, … More
Ify Okoye 