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Great Women of Islam (2012), describing the roles of women in Arabia before and after the birth of Islam. Salman the Persian (2012), a retelling of the beloved story of Salman's quest for religious enlightenment.
Sabah (Arabic: صباح, Translation "Morning" [1]) is a 2005 film directed by Ruba Nadda and starring Arsinée Khanjian as Sabah, a traditional Muslim woman living in Toronto. She falls in love with Stephen, a non-Muslim Canadian man (played by Shawn Doyle). The film had the alternate title Coldwater. [2]
First female Pakistani weightlifter to compete in the World Championships, first weightlifter to wear a hijab, covered arms and legs, in competition Kulsoom Beenazir Abdullah Kakakhel (born 12 March 1976) is a Pakistani -American weightlifter who became the first female weightlifter representing Pakistan when she competed at the 2011 World ...
Muslim characters in comics (18 P) D. Diriliş: Ertuğrul and Kuruluş: Osman characters (1 C, 12 P, 12 F) L. Legendary Muslims (1 C, 10 P) S. Muslim superheroes (15 P)
Zahra Noorbakhsh (born June 11, 1980) [1] is an Iranian-American comedian, writer, actor and co-host of the #GoodMuslimBadMuslim podcast. [2] The New Yorker called her one-woman show All Atheists Are Muslim a highlight of the New York International Fringe Festival.
NPR called her debut video for “Hijabi (Wrap My Hijab)" “reminiscent of Lemonade”, and that the visuals “channel Beyonce”. [23] The video was included by the De Young Museum in San Francisco in an exhibit on Muslim women's fashions in 2018. [24] Haydar's second single "Dog" featured Jackie Cruz of Orange Is the New Black.
Subsequently, the word has evolved in meaning and now usually denotes a Muslim woman's veil. [2] In English, the term refers predominantly to the head covering for women and its underlying religious precepts. [3] [4] Not all Muslims believe the hijab is mandated in Islam. [5] [6] [7]
Nigar Nazar (Urdu: نگار نذر; born 1953) is a Pakistani female cartoonist. [1] [2] Her best-known character, Gogi, is an urban Pakistani woman struggling with her frailties in the context of sexist social norms. The character was created to educate people about social and educational advocacy problems.