Archive for April, 2012
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Cosmopolitan Living 
DIY Project | Anti-Bacterial Hand Scrub
Yummy-smelling and leaving your skin feeling fresh and clean, make a jar of this beautiful, all-natural hand scrub for the home or as a gift. Read More →
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Global Snapshots 
Saving Mother Earth with Baby Steps
We could all use being reminded that sometimes, when it comes to showing some love to our shared home, every little bit counts. Read More →
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Global Snapshots 
Strutting the Runway with a Cause
Relief on the Runway will be held by Islamic Relief USA on Apr 28 in New York. This event aims to raise funds to support... Read More →
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Aquila's Picks 
Play Dress-Up with Siti from Indonesia
What do you get when you combine comfy cuts with pastels? The answer is ‘demure elegance’—and here is Siti from Jakarta, Indonesia to show you... Read More →
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Vanity 
Shawl We?
Five hijabi looks to take you from a meeting to the mosque—or a movie marathon. Read More →
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Vanity 
The Truth About False Eyelashes
If eyes are the windows to your soul, then lush, bat-worthy lashes are the openings to your fun-loving spirit! By Jayine Chung. Read More →
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Global Snapshots 
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Sharia Finance 
To Share is to Care
Wealth is viewed as an amanah, or trust, from Allah. Elsa Febiola Aryanti reminds us what it’s all about. Read More →
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Modest & Fabulous 
I am Woman, Hear Me Roar
Pleats and patterns mark this season's Spring fashion trends, coupled with cool new hijab and turban designs. Read More →
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Aquila's Picks 
Stylish and Classy Fashion Ideas
From lace-and-satin getups to cowboy hats and capes, here are some stylish ideas that combine faith with fashion. Read More →
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Vanity 
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Global Snapshots 
Blue-Eyed Boys
Some Muslim mothers are obviously biased towards their sons. Not only do their wives and sisters suffer from it—they themselves do, too. Read More →
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Global Snapshots 
Asian Muslim Women’s Fashion History
As with other forms of art, fashion is highly contextual. Widen your understanding of current events by taking a look at trends of the past. Read More →
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Aquila's Picks 
An Emerging Mystery
Sebastian Farmborough: This image was inspired by one of my very first experiences in Saudi... Read More →
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Aquila's Picks 
Express Yourself à la Fhafa from Brisbane
Throw the rulebook out of the window and be free to express yourself à la Fhafa from Brisbane. Be unconventional! [ Credits: http://lookbook.nu/fhafaazmi ] Read More →
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Global Snapshots 
Hijab Undercover
A headscarf shows less, but reveals more – as American journalism student Cassidy Herrington found out when she donned one for a project. Read More →
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Vanity 
Multitasking Makeup
New beauty and cosmetic labels are revolutionising the industry, delivering a range of cosmetics that do at least twice the job now. JT shares her... Read More →
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Mighty Muslimahs 
A Dreamer’s Dreamer: Yasmin Ahmad (1958-2009)
Owing to the flavoursome interracial elements of her films, Malaysian filmmaker Yasmin Ahmad left behind a vibrant legacy. Read More →
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Modest & Fabulous 
