On the first day of 2026, Zohran Mamdani made history as the city’s first Muslim mayor. For weeks after he won the election, he committed to visiting different mosques across New York City every Friday. This time was different. Muslim Girl accompanied Zohran as he went where no male politician has gone before: the women’s…
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What Is the Meaning of Allahu Akbar?
In case you need to send this to someone who thinks it’s a nuisance.
Amani Delivers Historic Speech at Cannes Lions
Muslim Girl Founder Amani delivers a historic main session talk at the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity on the moral responsibility of brands and advertisers to take a stance. Muslim Girl is the first Muslim woman-founded company to be featured on the main program in the festival’s history.
Watch: How to Perform the Eid Prayer for Beginner Muslim Women
Eid Mubarak! We hope you can celebrate the day by praying, whether in congregation or alone. Here is how to pray the Eid prayer.
Watch: How to Pray Eclipse Prayer
It is expected to see a solar eclipse today. As Muslims, we should pray the eclipse prayer. Here is a quick video on how to do it.
Does This Show About Muslim Americans Count as Representation?
Ever wonder what it would be like to watch a reality show featuring Muslim Americans? Well, Hulu has taken on the endeavor! Secrets and Sisterhood: The Sozahdahs is a reality show on Hulu that follows ten Muslim American sisters as they navigate the intersections of their lives when it comes to faith, love, career, and,…
10 of History’s Most Important Muslim Women
March 1st kicks off Women’s History Month! Women’s History Month started in 1995 to highlight women’s contributions to society and various historical events. Muslim Women’s Day, which happens every year on 3/27 since 2017, is a special part of Women’s History Month. Muslim women have made amazing contributions to their communities long before we were…
Start Your Week by Listening to This Relaxing Lo-FI Themed Quran Recitation
Weekdays can be draining; a lot of work needs to be done, a lot of unexpected tasks can come out of the blue, and life can become really unpredictable during these five busy days. We start feeling like we’re running in circles, trying to achieve everything at once, when realistically we know that there’s only…
Halal Dating: What Does It Even Mean?
Have you been wondering how halal dating works? We’re always torn between wanting to stay halal and not wanting to get married to a total stranger. And if you’ve been raised by strict parents, then chances are going on dates was taboo for you. If anything, you might’ve heard about “halal dating,” but many of…
Hijab Cleaning 101: 3 Ways to Clean Any Type of Hijab
Who didn’t blame hijab cleaning for damaging their favorite hijab? Worse yet, who among us hasn’t tried spot cleaning their hijab before going out, only to end up wetting the entire fabric? We’ve been so focused on how we can take care of our hair as hijabis that we almost forgot that we need to…
Muslim Girl Clothing Hacks: 5 Must-Know DIY Tricks
As a Muslim lady, you know exactly how it feels like not to be able to find the perfect modest wear for your shape, wishing there’d be any Muslim girl clothing hacks to make your life easier! If this sounds like you, watch this video as you’re going to discover 5 Muslim girl clothing hacks…
From the forthcoming film "Generation 9/11"
Three Generations of New York Muslim Women Activists on 9/11
We spoke with three generations of New York Muslim women activists for the 20th anniversary of 9/11 and the upcoming fifth anniversary of the award-winning memoir ‘Muslim Girl: A Coming of Age.’ This is an excerpt from the forthcoming film Generation 9/11. Guests: Aisha Al-Adawiya, community organizer and founder of Women In Islam Inc.; Linda…
This Mexican-American Hijabi Comedian Has Jokes About the American Muslim Experience
There are many stereotypes about what Muslim women are and are not, especially in the West. Mexican-American Muslim comedian Sofie Lovern is here to chat about “the American Muslim experience.” According to Sofie, she enjoys “bunnies, long walks on the beach, and world domination.” Does that world domination happen due to item 7,8965 on the…
These New Muslim Women TV Characters Play in a Rock Band
There’s a new show on television — and this time we’re meeting an entire ensemble cast of Muslim women characters. In Peacock’s new show “We Are Lady Parts,” starring Anjana Vasan, Amina is an awkward but musically talented brown girl trying to keep up with her friends all getting engaged. Her journey leads her to…
This Is How You Respond To Inappropriate Questions
Have you ever been in a situation where you were asked inappropriate questions? Imagine…you’re in a room full of colleagues (pre-COVID) and one of your male peers strikes up a conversation with you. At first it’s fine – strictly platonic. And then he says, “You’re so pretty. Why are you still single?” Do you answer?…
