By: Claire Boyle / Arab America Contributing Writer Introduction: The country of Morocco is home to beautiful culture, exquisite architecture, amazing scientific discoveries, and it is also known as a place of great learning with it having established the oldest university in the world. Did you know, in the 16th century that a Sultan’s daughter … Continued
By Ruqyah Sweidan / Arab America Contributing Writer Zahra Pedersen is a Denmark-based certified life coach, writer, author, podcaster, motivational speaker, and philanthropist. She founded her Muslim personal training company, The Healthy Hijab, in 2014. Her main focus is on helping Muslim women create better lives for themselves and their families. Her approach is comprised … Continued
By: Ruqyah Sweidan/Arab America Contributing Writer Arab women. Muslim women. Women of color. These groups of the female diaspora are influential, diverse, and strong. Yet, they are also often steered by outside forces. They are told that they are oppressed. Islam is holding them back. They need to be saved. If this is the case, … Continued
Empowered Women of Arab America is a one-day virtual event on March 21, 2021, from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm EDT that recognizes the achievements made by Arab American women in their communities with an optional networking session from 5:30 pm to 6:00 pm EDT. REGISTER HERE! By: Claire Boyle / Arab America Contributing Writer … Continued
By: Leila Diab / Arab America Contributing Writer Women’s history month 2021 will celebrate the extraordinary movement and involvement of Arab women. Their perseverance, empowerment and activism continue to change their status in society. These women’s long and steep mountain journey for equality, human rights and social justice has never been exhausted. It has only … Continued
By: Dani Meyer/Arab America Contributing Writer As quarantine reaches the end of its third month, we are all looking for new things to do and occupy our time with. It might be time to try clicking the “Yes, I’m Still Watching” button on Netflix and try something new! So, if you’re looking for an inspiring … Continued
Despite the different culture, nationality or language, gender barriers have always managed to hinder women’s success in different spheres, and the Moroccan women in the fishing industry had a huge victory that needs to be celebrated. In a rigidly traditional culture and industry, women, decisive players in the development of artisan fishing, are often stopped … Continued
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