sister-hood is an award-winning digital magazine spotlighting the diverse voices of women of Muslim heritage.

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Experiences

The personal experiences of women living within Muslim families and societies.
Experiences

From zero to hero- with a cause

Why I am proud to lead the fight for my Islamic inheritance Being forced to go from a clueless ‘zero’ woman to becoming my own hero was the best thing I ever did.  Let me share what happens when a brainwashed…

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I am torn between two cultures

Hijab or hooking up? Alcohol or Allah? It can be a strain for young Muslims to reconcile their faith while growing up in a permissive Western society. Part of being human is making decisions. Decisions that have a great effect…

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Rants and raves

Halal in Europe So, we’re in TGI Fridays in Bergen, Norway. Me, (a hijabi) and a friend are sitting at a table. Friend: I was told that all the chicken sold in restaurants here in Bergen is halal. Me: Really?…

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Being an Afghan woman on Facebook

It has become so easy for people to have access to social media that even in Afghanistan you often see youth buying mobile phones to be connected to the virtual world. Social media, especially Facebook, has given people the ability…

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