Raheemat RafiuMy hijab is longer, I am better…I started wearing my jilbab in my final year in University, it was a clothing I had admired for so long, but eventually was able to wear…Jan 28, 2021Jan 28, 2021
Raheemat RafiuWeaponizing “sabr” in domestic violence cases in the muslim community“Just have Sabr, it’s sunnah to have patience whenever any evil befall us, just be prayerful, pray Tahajjud, make du’a for him, you know…Jan 19, 2021Jan 19, 2021
Raheemat RafiuChoosing your lowest “low(s)” pre-trial…My Ustadha asked me to translate Qur’an 94 verse 5 “Fa inna ma’al usri yusra”, I replied, “Indeed, a̶f̶t̶e̶r̶ hardship comes ease”, she…Jan 12, 2021Jan 12, 2021
Raheemat RafiuThe girl cThe belief that “the home” is the safest place for a girl child, hence if she goes out of the home, to school, to work and get raped, hurt…Jan 10, 2021Jan 10, 2021
Raheemat RafiuIf he has the deen, he W̶i̶l̶l̶ might be good to youHow often have you heard “If he has the deen, he will be good to you”…?Sounds true, right… See, striving for one’s deen is such a personal…Jan 6, 2021Jan 6, 2021
Raheemat RafiuMuslim women do not have the right to education“I see a lot of muslim sisters studying for a masters degree, why would any good muslimah be pursuing a masters? These women are supposed…Jan 4, 2021Jan 4, 2021
Raheemat RafiuSummary of the root of misogyny in the muslim community“Muslim women who demand for respect from their husbands are not different from kafirs, and are in fact very dangerous to the deen of…Jan 2, 2021Jan 2, 2021
Raheemat RafiuDon’t mind her, she is a feminist…“Women are not meant to be battered or treated like sh*t, everyone deserves to feel respected and honored. There’s nothing normal about…Dec 30, 2020Dec 30, 2020
Raheemat RafiuYah Allah, is this my turn… to go?Every inch of my body felt the dead silence, the type of silence that succeeds a devastating turbulence. It was midnight, somewhere in the…Dec 30, 2020Dec 30, 2020
