From Struggling Single Mother to Successful Artist: Nilofer Suleman’s Fearless Journey
While Nilofer Suleman’s works of art are recognisable worldwide, not many know of the personal struggles she has faced in her journey as a single mother.
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From Caste on Tinder to Love Jihad, the Complex Facets of Love in India
Scholar and university professor Dr Debotri Dhar’s new book of essays looks at love from a point of view of gender, culture and politics.
How the Youngest Muslim Woman Elected to a US Public Office Is Steering Change
Bushra Amiwala was 21 when she won her first election to a public office in the US, making her the youngest Muslim to ever do so.
Women’s Groups Seek Justice and Action Against the Real Perpetrators of Delhi Riots
Ten women’s groups and over a hundred activists have released a joint statement calling for justice and unity after the recent riots in Delhi.
Rani Khanam, the Sufi Who Dares to Dance Kathak to Islamic Verses
Rani Khanam dances Kathak to Islamic verses, and has broken several of her community taboos in doing so.
3-Minute News: Menstrual Solutions, Sex Surveys, and the Long Arm of the Law
This is what Indian women have been talking about these past few weeks.
Triple Talaq: Who’s Really Listening to the Muslim Woman?
Divorce in Islam is at the centre of a heated tug-of-war between political parties and religious bodies in India. But the most ignored voice is the one the debate seeks to empower.
