Muslimah Media Watch would like to wish all of our readers a happy and blessed Eid al-Fitr!

In this month’s issue of bitch magazine, I interviewed author Jennifer Heath about her book The Veil: Women Writers on its History, Lore, and Politics. I did a review of the book for MMW here. Heath is also the author of The Scimitar and the Veil: Extraordinary Women of Islam, which I really enjoyed. This […]

We here at Muslimah Media Watch would like to wish all of our readers a blessed and happy Ramadan! The last time we wished you Ramadan mobarak was about one year ago, when we were just starting out. It was just me back then, and I was bustin’ my oves to start up the site […]

Here’s my interview with The Pakistani Spectator. It’s brief, and a little all over the place, but enjoy!

So, dear readers, here we are! Our fancy-pants new website! We hope you like it. There are still kinks being worked out with the old posts we imported and certain pages, but we’re working on them. If you see something, let us know at muslimahmediawatch@gmail.com. Have a look around: we have new features and things […]

As salaamu ‘alaikum and hello to you all! I’m Ethar and even though my name has been on the list of contributors for over a month now, I’ve been in Yemen for the past six weeks so this is my very first post. I’m very happy to join the MMW team as their Arabic speaking […]

I can’t believe I forgot to put this in the Friday Links, but it’ll work better this way, anyway. Sister Amani is trying to win a scholarship contest by having her scholarship entry get the most views. Here’s her blog post: Assalam Alaikum, As you may know, I am a mother of two, and I’m […]

A few updates on the site: If you’ll scroll down a little, on the right you’ll see a new collection of links entitled “Resources.” These links are mostly non-profit organizations that seek to help Muslim women. I’ve included as many organizations from as many countries as I can. If you know of an organization that […]

before last week’s post about the most recent incident of domestic violence in atlanta, i completely forgot to introduce myself as a new contributor to mmw. when i found out that mmw was looking for new contributors, i jumped at the opportunity. i frequented the site often before i started writing, and some of the […]

I recently came across this report called Muslims Under Siege. It was written as an accompaniment to a BBC Channel 4 Dispatches show called It Shouldn’t Happen to a Muslim, which was aired last week. (Folks in the UK and Ireland can watch the show here; unfortunately, I’m in Canada and couldn’t access it myself.) […]