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The Problem with Muslim Greetings55 comments

Margari Aziza Hill wrote 9 months ago: وَإِذَا حُيِّيْتُم بِتَحِيَّةٍ فَحَيُّواْ بِأَحْسَنَ مِنْهَا أَوْ رُدُّوهَا إِنَّ اللّهَ كَانَ عَلَى … more →

Tags: hijâb, Muslim Women, Race in America

A Wake Up Call: Muslim Advocates Against Violence (MAAV) Condemns the Murder of Aasiya Hassan and Urge All to Do More5 comments

Margari Aziza Hill wrote 9 months ago: I was asked to distribute this far and wide. Please spread the word: A Wake Up Call: Muslim Advocate … more →

Tags: Domestic Violence

How Lack of Accountability Led to Rise of a Monster11 comments

Margari Aziza Hill wrote 9 months ago: Zerqa Abid wrote a very important post that highlighted some of the issues and concerns that I have … more →

Tags: Muslim Women, muslim men, Domestic Violence

Letter From a Brother4 comments

Margari Aziza Hill wrote 9 months ago: For a long time, I’ve wanted to post a link to Charles Catching’s post titled, A Letter … more →

Tags: Muslim Women, Convert, Gender Relations in Islam, Marriage, Relationships, Black families, muslim men

Getting by Within and Without Innercity Boundaries 1 comment

Margari Aziza Hill wrote 10 months ago: I’ve been in a number of conversations about Black identities, Islam, and the broader society. … more →

Tags: Race in America, Blogging, Muslim Minorities

AmericanEast2 comments

Margari Aziza Hill wrote 10 months ago: Hat tip to Tariq Nelson for pointing out the DVD release of AmericanEast, a film about Arab American … more →

Tags: Arabs, Islam

Obama and the Discourse on Race in the Muslim Community9 comments

Margari Aziza Hill wrote 1 year ago: This post is a collection of ideas that developed elsewhere on blogs and in email exchanges. Those w … more →

Tags: Social Justice, Race in America, obama

Support Masjidul Waritheen 1 comment

Margari Aziza Hill wrote 1 year ago: I got word of this event from an ING newsletter. This look promising, since it is drawing people fro … more →

Tags: Race in Muslim Societies, Race in America, Islam, oakland, Masjid Waritheen, Immigrant Black relations

The Condition of a Thinking Muslim...25 comments

Margari Aziza Hill wrote 1 year ago: …is a lonely condition. That seems to be the overriding theme of all the thinking Muslims I … more →

Tags: Relationships, Muslim Intellectuals, Muslim Minorities

Am I Just a Muslim?24 comments

Margari Aziza Hill wrote 1 year ago: While my heart is at home, some things right now seem more real to me than some of the things that a … more →

Tags: Muslim Women, Convert, Race in Muslim Societies, black women, Arabs, Race in America, hijâb, Travel, Interracial Relationships

The Lid is Off: Battered Muslim Women11 comments

Margari Aziza Hill wrote 1 year ago: Last night, I received an email about the New York Times Article Abused Muslim Women in US Gain Advo … more →

Tags: Muslim Women, Convert, ummah, Islam, Domestic Violence

What Black American Muslim Women Are Reading, Isn't it Fascinating?20 comments

Margari Aziza Hill wrote 1 year ago: It’s not just Black American Muslim women, but a number of college educated Muslim women are r … more →

Tags: Muslim Women, Traditional Islam, Gender Relations in Islam, Marriage, black women, Relationships, revolution, Black families, Gender Relations

Slice of American Muslim History2 comments

Margari Aziza Hill wrote 1 year ago: Hat tip to Zainab Aden for writing me the following email: There is an African American sister here … more →

Tags: hip-hop

Islamic Salon: Are DC Muslims building the BlackAmerica's Muslim intelligentsia? 2 comments

Margari Aziza Hill wrote 1 year ago: One of my friends pointed out that living in Cali I was pretty much living in an intellectual wastel … more →

Tags: Academia, Bay Area, graduate student, Muslim Intellectuals, Muslim Scholars

Beat them (Lightly)?3 comments

Margari Aziza Hill wrote 1 year ago: Dead Teen Refused Hijab Aqsa Parvez would leave home each morning wearing track pants and a Muslim h … more →

Tags: Muslim Women, Domestic Violence

History and Memory: Black Muslims in America1 comment

Margari Aziza Hill wrote 1 year ago: Abdur Rahman Muhammad has written a five part series under the controversial title, “Why Black … more →

Tags: Race in Muslim Societies, Social Justice, Muslim Intellectuals, Muslim Minorities

Azizah Weighs in on African American Muslim Marriages and "Morocco is Not the Solution" From Kuwait98 comments

Margari Aziza Hill wrote 2 years ago: Sometimes I wonder why I am so preoccupied with concerns that are in the states. Right now I’m … more →

Tags: Arabs, Colorism, Convert, Gender Relations, Gender Relations in Islam, Gendered Racism, Interracial Relationships, Islam, Marriage

Performance Anxiety5 comments

Margari Aziza Hill wrote 2 years ago: I admit it…I have performance anxiety. Everytime I have to bring it, I fear that I will fall s … more →

Tags: Abdul Basit, Islam, Islamic Education, Travel

A Good Way of Promoting Extremism: Shut down Islamic Schools1 comment

Margari Aziza Hill wrote 2 years ago: This one really worries me that when the simple Arabic word for school, “madrasa,” has b … more →

Tags: Islamic Education, Muslim Minorities, Saudi Arabia


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