Recent Posts Tagged With preteens and teens

• Because We Are Beautiful

  Posted on Monday July 23rd, 2007 at 06:01 am in girls, identities, muslim parenting in the west, just for sisters, preteens and teens

  “Because We Are Beautiful” is a short documentary about young Muslimahs at the University of Kansas. The young women come from diverse ethnic backgrounds and have various approaches to Islam. Several of the young sisters are hijabis, othe...

• Video: Growing Up Muslim in America

  Posted on Saturday July 14th, 2007 at 06:38 pm in girls, family life, identities, muslim parenting in the west, fathering, preteens and teens, growing kids

  The following is a talk given at Masjid Omar al-Farouk in Orange County, California (USA). The speaker is Br. Shareef el-Arbi, a community youth leader. Br. Shareef speaks about his experiences growing up in the US, as well as what he has come to kno...

• Review: Muslim Girl magazine

  Posted on Friday July 13th, 2007 at 06:14 pm in girls, magazines, identities, muslim parenting in the west, just for sisters, activities and media, preteens and teens

  **1/2 out of **** I was excited when I first came across this magazine. Finally, a magazine geared towards Muslim girls - insha’Allah a publication with which they could identify and through which they could be inspired. I applaud the effort,...

• Muslim Youth Programs: Boston, Massachusetts (USA)

  Posted on Thursday July 12th, 2007 at 06:47 am in religious instruction, muslim parenting in the west, preteens and teens, growing kids, muslim youth programs

  The Boston area is filled with colleges and universities. This video focuses on the activities of the Muslim American Society Boston geared for university students and young professionals. The video looks at the experiences of two youths (one female...

• Muslim Youth Programs: Raleigh, North Carolina (USA)

  Posted on Tuesday July 10th, 2007 at 06:21 am in identities, religious instruction, muslim parenting in the west, preteens and teens, growing kids, muslim youth programs

  The Muslim American Society Youth Center in Raleigh, North Carolina lists its priorities for its work with Muslim youth as follows: 1- Islamic Education (Comprehensive, practical and authentic) 2- Spiritual Development (Uplifting, sunnah based, and l...

• Muslim Youth Programs: Tampa, Florida (USA)

  Posted on Thursday July 5th, 2007 at 06:07 am in identities, religious instruction, muslim parenting in the west, preteens and teens, growing kids, muslim youth programs

  The following is a promo video for The Muslim American Society’s programs in Tampa, Florida. The video highlights their youth programs and youth center. Click here for photos of the youth program in action. Muslim American Society Tampa ...

• Teenage Marriage

  Posted on Sunday June 24th, 2007 at 03:55 pm in family life, muslim parenting in the west, preteens and teens

  My husband and I ended up talking a lot about the suggestion presented by Soundvision that parents should encourage their teens to marry in order to safeguard them and their faith. Again, it may be our cultural bias, but we are having trouble thinkin...

• Video Clip: Hijabi Sportswomen

  Posted on Sunday June 10th, 2007 at 04:02 pm in girls, just for sisters, preteens and teens

  There have been a number of well-publicized cases in Quebec, Canada recently involving Muslim hijabi girls who had been denied the right to participate in their chosen sports because they wanted to do so while wearing their headscarves. Alhamdullilah...