Hi, I’m a Muslim American woman and I love my hijab. From the Malaysian bonnet to the Egyptian turban, there are literally thousands of styles, colors, and fabrics. It’s a cultural and personal fashion as well as a part of our religion that we are proud of. Don’t want to wear it, then fine, that’s your choice-- but…

I don’t know how to answer this level of ignorance. We have no women writers???? LOOOOOL Go read a book. I understand you don’t read Arabic, but you can actually find quite a lot of translated books and poems by Muslim and Arab women. Singers? Just youtube Arab pop--- we have way too many singers for you to dismiss…

Sorry, you did specify “Arab” women, but even then, Lebanon is different from the UAE is different from Oman is different from KSA. They all have different styles of dress and types of covering or not-covering; we dress according to what we like and what is normal in our particular culture, just like you dress exactly…

ok...If you sincerely have this kind of question, I’ll answer it for you. 1) Muslim women look like anybody. There are more Muslims in Indonesia and Malaysia than there are in the ME. Muslim women in Pakistan dress completely differently from women in Jordan, who dress completely differently from women in Morocco.…

fyi, Hirsi Ali was proven to have fabricated most of her narratives.

It’s these kinds of threads that always bewilder me. I’m an Arab American woman living in the ME. Yes, a lot of Arab women here study and work. We love our families, friends and lives. We are not waiting for you to criticize us or save us. Just try to have dinner with us and see us as humans. Like, why do I keep…