This story is part of a series menac publishes in cooperation with Mvslim.com It’s that time of the year again! The Eid celebration which Muslims around the globe have longed for is finally here. Eid season is all about a good balance between worship, quality time, sharing, and of course dressing up! Whether you have … Continue reading This Is What Getting Ready For Eid Looks Like Around The World
How Powerful Is Free Press?
This story is part of a series menac publishes in cooperation with Mvslim.com Upon entering the field of endless media, news coverage, and featured stories, we cannot get around the subject of free press and censorship. It is a common perception and it is praised in the West, that we have free media and freedom … Continue reading How Powerful Is Free Press?
“You’re ISIS, you’re all ISIS!”: Why We Need To Talk About Islamophobia
This story is part of a series menac publishes in cooperation with Mvslim.com Over the years, Islamophobia has increased to alarming levels as Muslims face the potential threat of religious persecution. It was no surprise when my mother mentioned, “Today, a woman at work looked at me and said ‘You’re ISIS. You’re all ISIS.’” Hearing … Continue reading “You’re ISIS, you’re all ISIS!”: Why We Need To Talk About Islamophobia
5 easy ways we can stop Islamophobia together
This story is part of a series menac publishes in cooperation with Mvslim.com In order to fight Islamophobia, it is important to understand where it comes from. Normally when people fear a certain minority group, it is mostly the lack of knowledge or physical differences. 1. Remember: It’s a culture thing Islamophobia is predominantly among … Continue reading 5 easy ways we can stop Islamophobia together
Why we need Islamic feminism today – more than ever
This story is part of a series menac publishes in cooperation with Mvslim.com Feminism is a valid and highly valuable feeling and collection of experiences, and not the men-bashing tirade that it’s generally perceived to be. Islamic feminism carefully studies and engages in aspects of Islam such as interpretations of hadith and in the Quranic … Continue reading Why we need Islamic feminism today – more than ever
Menac launches cooperation with Mvslim.com
The Middle East and North Africa Committee (menac) is glad to announce a new cooperation with Mvslim.com, an online platform aiming to create a media dialogue between Muslims and non-Muslims and raise critical awareness of stereotypes and prejudices. One of menac’s aims is to pay attention to stories that are neglected by mainstream media and … Continue reading Menac launches cooperation with Mvslim.com