Columnists
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Global Snapshots 
Islamic Help Fundraiser Aids Victims of Acid Attacks
Recalling the positive energies of volunteers at a recent charity event, Amenakin shares her experience there and explains the scourge of acid attacks.
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C’est La Vie 
Why Am I Here? Why Do I Exist?
The course of our life may not always follow a conventional path, writes Alayna Ahmad. All the more reason, then, to listen to your heart.
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C’est La Vie 
The Rapture of Storytelling
In her screenwriting studies, Amal Awad is discovering more on why we love tapping into the experiences of others through stories.
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Modest & Fabulous 
Surviving Summer
The summer heat is not a walk in the park for those who dress modestly. Maryam Yusof shares 10 essentials to make the experience more...
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Global Snapshots 
Soothing Sounds of The Impatient Sisters
‘We're three sisters who write songs sometimes, but fight all the time,’ confesses the folk trio from Kuantan, Malaysia. Afia R Fitriati reports.
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Aquila's Picks 
Style Spied: Zareen Shah from Dubai
Self-taught makeup artist, beauty blogger and entrepreneur Zareen Shah was born in Bahrain and raised in Dubai.
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C’est La Vie 
How to Deal with Rude People
Are queue jumpers your pet peeve? Do you have a friend who likes to pry on your personal life? Be silent no more with these...
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Travel 
A Diva’s Guide to Dubai
It’s a must-see cosmopolitan metropolis famous the world over. Ameera Al Hakawati shares her top nine Dubai highlights for her fellow fabulous Muslim sisters.
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C’est La Vie 
The Mirror Image: Putting Life in Perspective
We’re all due for a personal stocktake once in a while, but honest self-analysis can be highly rewarding, writes Amal Awad.
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Spirituality 
The Meaning of the Word ‘Muslim’
Alayna Ahmad explores the roots of the term, how it has changed over the centuries, and why understanding its deeper meaning is vital in today's...
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Technology 
GPS Qibla Guide Points the Way
A product design by a Malaysia-based student promises a solution to a problem commonly faced by mobile Muslims worldwide.
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Aquila's Picks 
Style Spied: Aalia Akhtar from UK
The young author & entrepreneur believes that fashion should be fun and all about expressing yourself.
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Global Snapshots 
Saudi Arabia Allows Female Sport in Private Schools
A year after the first Saudi female athletes competed in the Olympics, the kingdom slowly relaxes its restrictions on girls taking part in sport.
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C’est La Vie 
Embracing Fear to Set Yourself Free
Amal Awad thinks we get in our own way too often, and says that embracing our fears can deliver unexpected and highly rewarding results.
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Aquila's Picks 
Style Spied: Alix Bancourt from France
Alix is what could be described as a modern Marie Antoinette; her style is inspired by ‘everything whimsical, feminine and romantic’.
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Global Snapshots 
Rohingya Refugees in Indonesia: Off the Boat Yet Still Adrift
A woman who claims she was the victim of rapes that provoked killings between asylum seekers from Myanmar speaks with Aquila Style.
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C’est La Vie 
Life’s Faded Phases
Our occasionally silly phases in the past shape who we are today. Reflecting on her little sister’s choices, Maryam Yusof recalls her own teenage phases.
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Aquila's Picks 
Style Spied: Cassandra Dini from Indonesia
Cassandra loves to try new styles, though her current obsession is andro-style.
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C’est La Vie 
Navigating Marriage After the ‘Happily Ever After’
Ameera Al Hakawati explains how she crosses the cultural divide and what she as an English girl did to make her marriage work.
