Archive for February, 2016
Panel Discussion: Islamophobia A Threat To Us All
Check out my podcast where I talk about a panel discussion I took part in a few weeks ago. The panel consisted of a Muslim (me), Christian and Jew. And we tackled the tough questions around this serious topic. Thanks for listening! ~Yasmina Check out Bawb and the Friends! on Yahala Voice Check […]
Welcoming Refugees with Sweet-Smelling Soap
Having a teenage daughter who is really into body care products that ignite the senses has been fun. From lotions and potions to make-up, soaps and even candles, my daughter has amassed a collection of feel good stuff that resembles mini-spas in our bathrooms and closet shelves. When she dragged me into the store, Lush, […]
In Memory of Our Three Winners: Razan, Deah and Yusor
Beautiful original artwork by my friend, Ayah, created as she grieved the loss of Our Three Winners last year. Thank you for letting me share it on my blog, Ayah! Last year, we lost 3 innocent souls to a senseless terror attack in Chapel Hill in their own apartment. By a neighbor who killed them […]
Tackling Islamophobia with Bawb on Yahalavoice.com
Bawb And The Friends On Yahala Voice Honored to have been a guest on Bawb and the Friends, an awesome radio show on Yahalavoice.com. Bawb, or as I affectionately call him, “B,” is my dear friend who happens to be a self-described “recovering Islamophobe.” We have gone through a great journey together through sharing […]