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18 Eid Gifts for Everyone: The Ultimate Eid Gift Guide

Eid Al Fitr is one of our very favorite holidays! Eid is a chance to reflect on a month of blessings, give thanks, celebrate with loved ones and exchange gifts. We rounded up the ultimate...

Muslims on Clubhouse: an Interview with Alex Fox

Alex Fox is fostering community on Clubhouse. The new audio only app is taking the world by storm, and Alex has built two of the biggest Muslim clubs, with close to 56k total members, as...

Black Muslim Women in History that You Should Know

The role of Muslim women in the history of Islam has often been downplayed, and especially Black Muslim women. As Black History month is one of both activism and education, we’ve created a short list...

How To Make A DIY Scarf Ladder For Under $20

We’re always looking for new ways to organize our scarves and wardrobe - this DIY is a great way to turn hijab organization into a minimalist decor piece you’ll want to display around your home!...

A Hijabi Reporting in the Field

Let me preface this by saying I feel incredibly blessed to be able to do the work that I do. I’ve dreamed of being on the front lines of breaking news for as long as...

Self Care in the New Year

If 2020 has taught us one thing, it would be to walk through life with purpose, to experience each day as though it may be your last and to take a chance with all that...

Winter Styles: Cozy Fits to Get Inspired

With the seasons changing and the festivities of winter not long away, it’s time to get your winter fever on and reload your wardrobe. We know that this year has been tough, finding the energy...

VELA Game Changer: Zaynab Issa

Zaynab Issa is one of those girls that fit a week into a day. She self-published the cookbook Let’s Eat, filled with delectable looking East African Indian recipes all while working and studying full time....

Our Favorite Podcasts

Podcasts are magical. You can learn about new topics while multitasking and feel like you’re part of an intimate conversation between friends, all through the medium of voice. We’ve rounded up some of our favorite...