Topic: Women
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The Muslim Sisters of Eire take their mission to the streets
A Dublin-based women’s group is changing Ireland’s perception of Islam by helping some of Ireland’s most vulnerable people
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Eight adventurous halal holiday ideas
From women-only surfing and Pakistani mountain hikes to the Islamic history of the Baltics, the options for Muslim travellers are endless
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Luxury modest lingerie gets an affordable makeover
A number of new sleepwear companies are marketing their products to Muslim and non-Muslim women in line with specific cultural and religious needs
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Getting to know and love your hair
The relationship between hair and identity is an often complex one for Black Muslim women. Platforms and events catering to this demographic are essential in empowering and educating them on their locks.
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gal-dem’s closure is heartbreaking but the fight for a better media must go on
The closure of independent publications risks silencing already marginalised voices, including Muslims
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Nimco Ali Q&A: ‘We need to treat all British girls as British citizens and protect them’
The anti-FGM campaigner on the fight for rights for women and girls, putting laws into practice and the role of communities
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The Nordic imama leading the fight for gender equality
Sherin Khankan’s all-female mosque in Copenhagen has drawn support from a range of faiths — and some conservative criticism — with its campaign to help Muslim women seeking divorces
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Fast fashion Ramadan trends don’t fit the occasion
As the holy month approaches, many consumers are seeking simple, sustainable outfits
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Ayaan Mohamud Q&A: ‘I’ll always write about Muslim and Somali characters’
The author’s enthralling debut young adult novel tackles issues of prejudice, fear and belonging
