Life as a Muslim

On Marcellus Williams and the Children of Palestine

Sep 27 •

Ode to Night Prayers (and Childhood)

The Salah Series - Ramadan Taraweeh Nostalgia Edition

Apr 23 •

Insha Allah vs. Masha Allah - a Guide to Muslim Vernacular

If you’ve spent any time around a group of English speaking Muslims, you may have noticed that our sentences are peppered with Arabic phrases.

Apr 2 •

Finding solace in the reprimand: hearts as hard as rocks - or harder

A meditation on Quran 2:74

Mar 19 •

Farther from People, Closer to God: A Reflection on Socially Distant Ramadans

Welcome to Letters from a Muslim Woman!

Feb 27 •

Companion Piece for Paid Subscribers - The Quran Still Speaks (to my word-loving heart)

Arabic and English Audio Companion for the first entry of the Salah Series

Feb 13 •

The Quran Still Speaks (to My Word-Loving Heart)

The Salah Series: Exploring the layers of the Islamic ritual prayer

Feb 13 •

On the 7th anniversary of the Quebec City Mosque Shooting.

Jan 29 •

Prone to Hyperbole is becoming Letters from a Muslim Woman

I'm showing up with my whole self here, starting now.

Jan 23 •

Beauty in the Eye of the Hijabi

Valuing modesty in an appearance-obsessed world

Jan 16 •

What Christmas Looks Like in our Muslim Household

Dec 26, 2023 •

Muslim in 3D: Looking Beyond Faith at Culture, History, and Civilization

How my trip to Andalusia helped me see the layers of my identity

Dec 5, 2023 •

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