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Back to blogging

Posted on 1 November, 20111 November, 2011 by Ikhlas

Hello! So you might have noticed that I’ve haven’t been blogging lately. You might be thinking I’ve been off on adventures, such as travelling the world or slaying dragons, but alas, you are wrong. I haven’t travelled anywhere other than the dungeons of the Toronto subway system. My internship has taken over my life, ladies…

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Becoming Ikhlas

Posted on 7 September, 2011 by Ikhlas

I didn’t realise I was brown until I was 4 and a half years old. I didn’t realise I was different until I was the age to start school. I didn’t realise there was something different about me. I thought I was like everyone else. Unlike everyone else, I was an only child. Well, until…

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Muslim Fashionistas: My Amethyst’s Shea Rasol

Posted on 26 August, 201126 August, 2011 by Ikhlas

      When researching for my Muslim Fashionistas paper in my 3rd year Islam and Modernity class, I discovered Shea’s blog My Amethyst. Instead of feeling like I was doing homework, I researched happily, discovering the different ways that Muslim girls dressed, hijabis and non-hijabis alike, around the world. After stumbling upon Shea’s blog in…

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Catching up

Posted on 22 August, 201124 August, 2011 by Ikhlas

Hello! Hi. Anyeo (that’s Korean for hi) 🙂 How’s it going? So its been a really long time since I’ve posted here, and I thought I’d do a catch up post. It feels like I haven’t posted anything in ages and ages. All right, I have posted little things, but no book reviews or anything…

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No

Posted on 17 August, 201113 October, 2012 by Ikhlas

I don’t know what they want from me. Its show day and the girls scuttle around the tent, gathering skirts and veils and bangles and shoes. We are all made to sit on chairs; our smiles frozen on our faces. They enter the tent, clipboards in hand. The prospective men don’t come into the tent;…

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