Muslimah

I was inspired to write this poem specifically by the mother of my children and generally by Muslim women as a whole. Women as a whole have been endowed with qualities by the Creator that are quite incredible. When you combine that with the spiritual component of being a submitter to God and how many Muslim Women manifest it physically it is even more inspirational. So this poem is my ode to the Muslim woman. Reflect. Read More …

Masjid Marauders

I wrote Masjid Marauders in response to the issues around culture, religion and nationality that are often at odds in mosques in the West. Many of us, myself included, are culturally American (or Western). We are Muslim yes but we are not culturally Arab or Pakistani and those who are not culturally Western should not dictate the Islamic narrative in Western countries. We can work together of course but we are not 2nd class citizens in our own countries that others immigrated to. Thus Masjid Marauders. Read More …