“If you want to know about Islam, ask the people around you.”
Despite Islam being the second largest religion globally, it has often felt to be misrepresented by the Western media. When...
Perspectives on Ramadan
Ramadan: A Human Connection
Photo Credit: Benjamin Wilson Muslims constitute one percent of the New Zealand population and the numbers are growing. According to...
Faith, family and overcoming stereotypes
Photo by ?? أخٌفيالله on Unsplash Growing up as part of a minority group had its challenges for academic Dr...
From Egypt to NZ – Esra’s story
Photo: Supplied Esra Ahmed is originally from Alexandria in Egypt, a country where most of the population are Muslim. She...
Becoming Muslim
Photo credit: Benjamin Wilson Cherylene Fatupaito was born in New Zealand and grew up in her Samoan family in the...
A Blessed Month
Photo by Abdullah Faraz on Unsplash Shamina is a Muslim woman who has lived in New Zealand for 9 years...