“The status of women in society is neither a new issue nor is it a fully settled one, and where Islâm is mentioned, for many the term ‘Muslim Woman’ prompts images of exhausted mothers chained to the stove, ‘victims’ suppressed in a life of indoctrination, frantic to be westernised and so on….
إذا ما قال لي ربي .. أما استحييت تعصيني
وتخفي الذنب عن خلقي .. وبالعصيان تأتيني
If my Lord asks me
“Have you no shame in disobeying me?
You hide your faults from my creation
yet full of sin you come to Me”
فكيف أجيب يا ويحي .. ومن ذا سوف يحميني
So what will I answer? O’ Woe to…
A Tribute to Lauryn Hill vol. 1
by TheAmaalDamac
“I did not know if I was right, but I was looking for strength, masculinity, depth, conversation, compassion. I also wanted excitement. I wanted no ass-kissing yes-man of effeminate executive. (Not effeminate because he was an executive but perhaps because those were the ones that white folks felt…

