Category: Faith

  • Why Do You Cover Your Hair?

    “Why do you cover your hair”? When a non-Muslim or even a Muslim who isn’t practicing asks me this question, I just look at them and say ‘I cover my hair because I am a Muslim”. They never get satisfied with this reply, so they ask further “But I know a lot of Muslim girls that do not cover their hair”… I…

  • MY HIJAB, MY IDENTITY

    IN THE NAME OF ALLAH, THE MOST GRACIOUS, THE MOST MERCIFUL Why would I feel ashamed when I put on my hijab? When my Lord has made it a mandatory part of my Deen I look out there and I weep Seeing muslim women forced to remove their veil   Why do you have to…