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March 31st, 2011
Recently, the South African Justice Ministry opened the latest draft of the Muslim Marriages Bill (MMB) up for...Read More »
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October 12th, 2010
Several weeks after Eid al-Fitr, it’s a good time to analyze the recent media embroglio about women and...Read More »
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August 31st, 2010
Channel Islam International, often considered to be the “more progressive” Muslim community radio station in Johannesburg, is broadcasting...Read More »
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August 4th, 2010
Yesterday, we interviewed Shubnum Khan about her book, Onion Tears. Today, we have a preview of her book,...Read More »
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August 3rd, 2010
Shubnum Khan is a young Muslimah from Durban, South Africa. Her book Onion Tears has been shortlisted for...Read More »
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May 27th, 2010
Before watching The Stoning of Soraya M., I had already formed an opinion of it as “objectifying” and...Read More »
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March 9th, 2010
Very seldom does Muslim media produce quality critical analysis of issues facing Muslim women. But emel magazine published a...Read More »
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December 21st, 2009
Disclaimer: The purpose of this post is not to side with either the government or the opposition of...Read More »
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December 8th, 2009
During Ramadan, my bedside novel happened to be Mother of the Believers by Kamran Pasha. It’s a work...Read More »
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September 22nd, 2009
Veiled Voices is a documentary that profiles three influential women who are religious leaders, their families, and the...Read More »
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