{"id":1760,"date":"2003-04-23T11:52:21","date_gmt":"2003-04-23T16:52:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/altmuslim\/?p=1760"},"modified":"2003-04-23T11:52:21","modified_gmt":"2003-04-23T16:52:21","slug":"muslim_magazine_gives_women_a_sense_of_self","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/altmuslim\/2003\/04\/muslim_magazine_gives_women_a_sense_of_self\/","title":{"rendered":": Muslim Magazine Gives Women a Sense of Self"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>Traveling from city to city across North America, businesswoman Tayyibah Taylor signs up subscribers one at a time for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.azizahmagazine.com\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Azizah Magazine<\/a>, a dynamic new publication by and for Muslim women.  \u201cI wanted it to be for all ethnicities,\u201d Taylor recalls, \u201ca forum where the Muslim woman\u2019s interests, issues and voices could find expression.\u201d  Taylor turned a passion for writing about Islam into a magazine with a range of topics, including feminism and Islam, investment strategies, environmentalism, and successful marriages.  It is also one of the first Muslim magazines with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.womensenews.com%2Farticle.cfm%2Fdyn%2Faid%2F1278\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">no affiliation<\/a> to a particular Islamic ethnic group or school of thought.  Spotlights have profiled a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.azizahmagazine.com%2Fissue1Pg.htm\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Baltimore City Circuit Court judge<\/a> and a clinical psychologist focusing on depression.  Showing off her business acumen along with her journalistic skills, Taylor has achieved a rarity in the publishing world \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com%2Fdailyglobe2%2F109%2Fliving%2FOne_faith_many_faces%2B.shtml\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">making a profit<\/a> less than three years after Azizah\u2019s first issue. <\/p>\n<p><i><\/i><\/p>\n<p>Shahed Amanullah is editor-in-chief of altmuslim.com.\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tackling serious issues with intelligence, dignity, and professionalism, the glossy Azizah Magazine is a Muslim answer to &#8220;Oprah.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":530,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-briefings"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>: Muslim Magazine Gives Women a Sense of Self<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Tackling serious issues with intelligence, dignity, and professionalism, the glossy Azizah Magazine is a Muslim answer to &quot;Oprah.&quot;\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/altmuslim\/2003\/04\/muslim_magazine_gives_women_a_sense_of_self\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\": Muslim Magazine Gives Women a Sense of Self\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Tackling serious issues with intelligence, dignity, and professionalism, the glossy Azizah Magazine is a Muslim answer to &quot;Oprah.&quot;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/altmuslim\/2003\/04\/muslim_magazine_gives_women_a_sense_of_self\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"altmuslim\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2003-04-23T16:52:21+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Shahed Amanullah\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Shahed Amanullah\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/altmuslim\/2003\/04\/muslim_magazine_gives_women_a_sense_of_self\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/altmuslim\/2003\/04\/muslim_magazine_gives_women_a_sense_of_self\/\",\"name\":\": Muslim Magazine Gives Women a Sense of Self\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/altmuslim\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2003-04-23T16:52:21+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2003-04-23T16:52:21+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/altmuslim\/#\/schema\/person\/0e0efbb645cc461c721083358f82f945\"},\"description\":\"Tackling serious issues with intelligence, dignity, and professionalism, the glossy Azizah Magazine is a Muslim answer to \\\"Oprah.\\\"\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/altmuslim\/2003\/04\/muslim_magazine_gives_women_a_sense_of_self\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/altmuslim\/2003\/04\/muslim_magazine_gives_women_a_sense_of_self\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/altmuslim\/2003\/04\/muslim_magazine_gives_women_a_sense_of_self\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/altmuslim\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\": Muslim Magazine Gives Women a Sense of Self\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/altmuslim\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/altmuslim\/\",\"name\":\"altmuslim\",\"description\":\"Global perspectives on Muslim life, politics &amp; 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