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Your Daily Muslim #682: Nurashikin Salim (Part 2)
If you haven’t read part 1 yet, click here. This piece contains some of the most messed-up content on this site. Reader discretion is advised. Singaporean Muslimah Nurashikin Salim, who is July 2015’s Muslim of the Month, is a relic of a long-gone era. Her views are so backward it is difficult to accept her […]
Your Daily Muslim #680: Ubah Ali
St. Paul Somali Muslimah Ubah Ali and many of her fellow seventh-century celebrants are the latest group of regressives to push sharia compliance on America’s swimming pools. The raucous horde of Muslimahs got in touch with the St. Paul police department and the local YMCA. Together, they began an early-morning swimming instruction program so they […]
Your Daily Muslim #679: Illiza Saaduddin Djamal
Ramadan is in full swing. During this time of year, Muslims add to their collective irritability by depriving themselves of basic nutrition for most of the day. In Jakarta, selling food between dawn and 4pm during Ramadan is prohibited because it would encourage people to make proper health decisions instead of letting an ancient fairytale […]
Your Daily Muslim #678: Ismahan Isse
Ohio Somali Muslimah Ismahan Isse wanted to become a police officer. There was one problem with that: police officers are required to wear uniforms. Isse realized she would be unable to continue with a law enforcement career if she wore the hijab on duty. She reportedly chose to be uncovered during law enforcement training. Instead […]
Your Daily Muslim #677: Zohra Dawood
Bradfordabad, UK. Three sister Muslimahs with between two and 5 children each concocted a sinister plan. They received benefits from the UK government due to their motherhood, and decided they would pool that money together for their children’s future… with the Islamic State (ISIS) terror group. One of the sisters, Zohra Dawood, claimed she “didn’t […]
Your Daily Muslim #676: Nurashikin Salim (Part 1)
Nurashikin Salim will be gracing this site weekly for the next several weeks. There’s quite a bit of material on her. Most bloggers write about their life experiences, take Instagrammed photos of their failed attempts to be Julia Child, and share odd personal anecdotes. Singaporean Muslimah Nurashikin Salim is not one of those bloggers. A […]
Your Daily Muslim #675: Alaa Bader Abdullah al-Hashemi
Welcome to Muslimah Week 2015 on YDM! Every year, Muslimah Week comes around once or twice to try to fix the gender disparity of people featured on this site. Turns out a patriarchal religion doesn’t let women have the spotlight very often. Emirati Muslimah Alaa Bader Abdullah al-Hashemi is the latest in a long line […]
Your Daily Muslim #662: Nadia Irsan
Nesreen Irsan, a Muslimah living in texas, met a Christian man. The two hit it off, and they decided to get married after Nesreen got advice from her friend Gelareh. As I’m sure you’re aware, Muslim women are not permitted to marry non-Muslim men. Nadia Irsan, like her sister, also had an eye for non-Muslim […]
Your Daily Muslim #652: Shaheeda Hadee
Alright, alright. Time for one more. Honduran illegal immigrant Muslimah Julissa Magdalena Maradiaga-Iscoa knew the time had come to wage her jihad. She had assumed the Islamic name Shaheeda Hadee and wanted to please her pedophile prophet. Her target? The Miami International Airport. Despite her lack of any tangible jihad skills such as bomb-making or […]
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