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Introducing Kufi Circle: Building Space for Future Creators to Connect, Learn, and Grow
This month, Kufi Productions and our team hosted our very first Kufi Circle. A project that has been in the works for awhile. The idea was born when we noticed a real gap in our…
Cinematic Stories, Shared Hearts: Inside the First New York Muslim Film Festival
It’s been a while since I sat down to write about an event, but yesterday was too special not to document. On October 11th, despite the dreary, rainy NYC weather outside, I spent…
The Aorta of Empire
The Aorta of Empire Congress’s grandeur feels theatrical- ornate like theater sets, maze-like, and demanding to navigate. And yes, the walking is relentless. The endless walking…
A National Gathering for Muslim Civic Advocacy
A National Gathering for Muslim Civic Advocacy Let me be the first to tell you to pack comfortable shoes. Organized by the US Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO) in…
Eid Joy and Memories with Malikah Safety Center
The streets of Astoria were alive with the spirit of Eid this past Saturday, March 21. The Malikah Safety Center hosted an Eid market in Astoria, Queens, where vendors, families,…
Taste of Sudan: Food, Poetry, and Solidarity at The People’s Forum
On Saturday, January 23rd, The People’s Forum in Midtown Manhattan became a space of gathering, storytelling, and shared purpose for Taste of Sudan, a community fundraiser in…
The Voice of Hind Rajab: A Reminder of How Humanity Failed and Why We Must Do Better
Her name was Hind Rajab Hamada. On January 29, 2024, Israeli forces mercilessly fired on a civilian vehicle in Gaza after issuing evacuation orders for residents to flee south.…