LIFESTYLE OF A MUSLIMAH

I am a woman [by: Lawal Halimah Oyindamola] So what? I get into an argument with a man. He slaps me. I feel the pain. Yet they tell me I provoked him. I get into an argument with a man. I slap him. They tell me I have no respect. Like I don't have a right to be angry........ So, my level of respect for people is judged by my degree of silence in the face of brutality..... Because I am a woman. So what? I am not allowed to show anger. I must sit with my legs stretched out even if it hurts. I must not talk 'anyhow'. Because I am a woman. My husband or "boyfriend" cheats on me, I am told to tolerate it......to save my marriage or relationship as the case maybe. Society making the barbaric and stupid excuse that ''it is in their nature to cheat'' I cheat....and I am called a whore, if we are married i am sent packing with my obese tinker box on my head and my little one still suckling my left nipple. Three years later......little one is...

A Letter from a sister in Aleppo I just received this message from a friend and couldn't help but crying, it is so disheartening to listen,watch and hear what is happening to the people of Aleppo in Eastern Syria. It's so upsetting that we dont know what's happening to our ummah. Because we are so busy in our lives, we eat, we sleep, we use phones, we chat, we laugh we do this and that's okay, cool. What's happening to this ummah, we don't give a damn.  Please inform people about what's happening & indeed it's a great reminder for all of us.  This will take the love for duniya out from your heart إن شاء الله.      A letter written by one of the sisters in #Aleppo right now to the scholars of the ummah and to the leaders of the opposition: "I am one of the woman in Aleppo who will soon be raped in just moments..there are no more weapons or men that can stand between us and the animals who are about to come called the 'country's ...