The Afro Muslimah Unapologetically Black 19 Jun 2020 None of what is going on is new to me. I’ve been a black woman my entire life, and have always known the realities and the inherent burden that it…
The Afro Muslimah A Fitness Journey 12 May 2020 As we all know by now, I have a love-hate relationship with my body. I’m always searching for this perfect figure or maybe a nonexistent magic number on the scale…
The Afro Muslimah Two Years & Counting 5 Apr 20204 Apr 2020 I've officially been blogging for 2 years! This past year, I was nominated for the Sunshine Blogger Award, which is an award for blogs that promote positivity. Honored and shocked…
The Afro Muslimah Happy Birthday to Me 19 Dec 2019 Chapter Twenty-Three has officially concluded, and in summary, I accepted I’m a wonderful chaotic put together mess. Now it is time to truly flourish and embrace the unknown of…
The Afro Muslimah A Decade in the Making 6 Dec 201910 Jan 2023 As I scroll through social media, I see many people doing the #10year challenge; and I can’t help but reflect on my past decade. During my last year of middle…
The Afro Muslimah Muslimah in the Middle 13 Sep 20191 Oct 2019 I used to really love the show Malcolm in the Middle, mainly because I identified well with Malcolm, the main character. The middle knows it all child, always looking at…
The Afro Muslimah Just As I Am 11 Aug 201927 Jul 2021 For the majority of my life, I have been obsessed with my weight! I’ve either been too skinny or too fat, but never did I look in the mirror and…
The Afro Muslimah Happy First Anniversary 5 Apr 2019 Never did I think I would start a blog, and let alone fall involve with being a blogger. I initially started this journey not expecting anyone to actually read or…
The Afro Muslimah Born Feminist 19 Mar 20193 Apr 2019 As a little girl, I always identified as female before anything else. Above all of my other characteristics, religion, and ethnicity, I knew being a woman is my superpower. I don’t…
The Afro Muslimah Not Black Enough 22 Feb 201910 Jan 2023 As a child, I was reticent and passive-aggressive. Al Humduillah, I grew up and started speaking up for myself. As I talk to my younger brother about his middle school…