Juliet rabia Gentile's blog

Not satisfied by my ability to practice and pray as a white, western woman living in a Cosmopolitan city, I began to ask female spiritual leaders what it means to be a Muslim woman today. One was my Sufi master, Sheikha Fariha al-Jerrahi, the case-perfect example of a woman who defies both the Islamophobes of the western media and the misogynist Imam's of the pulpits. (more)