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J. Samia Mair, JD, MPH, is a freelance writer who has published fiction, nonfiction, and poetry in magazines, books, and scientific journals. She writes on a variety of topics, including Islam, public health, and law. She regularly contributes to SISTERS and Hiba magazines, and has her own column entitled “Tea Talk” in SISTERS. Send Samia a message.

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Recently I posted an article on domestic violence, Muslim men join together to prevent violence against women. In that article, I mention a few...
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Imam Malik ibn Anas is the namesake of the Maliki madhab, one of the four great schools of Islamic fiqh (the science of the application of the...
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Catholic Sister Eileen Eppig reaches out to Muslims for interreligious dialogue and peace-building

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Catholic Sister Eileen Eppig is someone whom you immediately like when you first meet her. Besides her warm smile and open demeanor, you get the...
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Uzma Mirza, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB, architect, artist, writer, philanthropist, and visionary, will be presenting some of her work at the ISNA Annual...
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What do you and an ex-drug dealer, now rapper, raised Roman Catholic by Puerto Rican parents have in common? If you are Muslim, more than you might...
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Award-winning blogger Amel Abdullah shares her secrets

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For the second year in a row, Amel Abdullah's website--Resources for Muslim Writers--has been included in the Writer's Digest 101 Best Websites for...
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