Category Archives: Diary of aMuslima

Real life stories of Women in Islam.

aMuslima at a cross walk

A Muslimah @ A Cross Road

Sallam – Life is full of cross roads.  It comes because it is time for a change. How and when does this happen?  It’s really something out of our control….

Illustration by AA Sumadri

O Muslima…is not Difficult to Wear Hijab

Twelve years ago when I was living in Virginia, U.S, I decided to wear hijab.  Many people were surprised, because in the Muslim minority country I was given guidance by Allah…

Illustration by AA Sumadri

Boston Bombing

The incident in Boston has left us speechless. We are all deeply saddened by this incident. In no way do Muslims condone these acts of violence. We, as Muslims, use the…

Illustration by Raimy Sofyan

Sisters in Islam…Glorify your Guests and Build Silaturrohim

Almost every year during Hajj or Umrah season we spend time to meeting our (my husband and I) colleagues, brothers, sisters, or even friends of my late parents. Perhaps this…

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Stop Hunger NOW!

Today – Saturday April 20th 2013 in Raleigh, North Carolina–aMuslima and PearlsOfHope (POH) participated in Stop The Hunger Now effort Hosted by the Islamic Association of Raleigh Youth. After praying…

Life traditional music inside the restaurant, Marrakech

A Muslimah on the move! Marrakech Road Trip ~ part 2.

Just last Monday, my family went to Marrakech – Morocco’s 4th largest city. As we are a family of five we couldn’t use just any taxi nor did we want…