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‘Too busy for the Quran’ or distanced from God?
By Maryam Sakeenah “Turned away therefrom is he who is turned away” 51:9 This verse struck me for its lyrical, poetic quality and its outward
April 16, 2025
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WHITE
WHITE -Maryam Sakeenah For the Palestinian child, who stays staring at the white hospital wall after losing his entire family… I crave White So
April 7, 2025
E-Magazine
THE FAITHFUL RESPONSE TO ACHIEVEMENT AND SUCCESS
By Maryam Sakeenah and Umm Amal – Hiba Magazine’s Team Writers It is usually in the throes of trials and setbacks that we turn to
March 31, 2025
Children
HELPING AUTISTIC CHILDREN DEVELOP FRIENDSHIPS AND SOCIAL TIES
By Maryam Sakeenah Children on the autism spectrum struggle with social relationships and often remain friendless, which increases their social isolation leading to feelings of
February 17, 2025
Marriage
Al-Qawwam: The Muslim Family Man
At a feminist discussion forum I attended, participants found it quite unsettling that the Quran establishes men as the Qawwam of their families. This is
November 19, 2024
E-Magazine
Language as an Instrument of the Dehumanization of Palestine
Maryam Sakeenah – Hiba Magazine Team Writer A cursory look at the history of the implantation of the Zionist state in the heart of
August 7, 2024
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REMEMBERING A GENOCIDE IN THE MIDST OF ANOTHER
by Maryam Sakeenah – Hiba magazine team writer On 11th July 2024, the UN commemorated the Srebrenica Genocide of 1995 with statements and speeches by
July 23, 2024
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LITTLE FACE IN THE RUBBLE (A tribute to the children of war)
By Maryam Sakeenah Little face in the rubble… If you could speak From your midget-coffin- If your sweet voice could carry through Your little mouth
December 20, 2023
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THE ECONOMICS OF AN OCCUPATION
Maryam Sakeenah – Hiba magazine’s team writer Early in July 2023, Israel launched a massive military onslaught on the refugee camps in Jenin in the
October 17, 2023
Allah (SWT) and Prophet Muhammad (SA)
Multitasking and the Sunnah
You have to be a multitasker, or you’re old fashioned. It is just so normal nowadays to have a conversation while SMSing a friend, listen
September 16, 2023