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Dana Awartani (Arabic: دانا عورتاني; born 1987) is a Saudi visual artist, of Palestinian ethnicity. [1] [2] She works in various mediums including painting, video art, and sand mosaic; and incorporates traditional methods of Islamic art. Awartani was born and raised in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia where she lives today.
Napoleon – former member of Tupac Shakur's rap group the Outlawz, now a motivational Muslim speaker [147] Native Deen – artist rap group [148] Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan – Pakistani traditional singer, helped popularise Qawwali singing throughout the non-Muslim world [149] Q-Tip – rapper. Formerly of A Tribe Called Quest. He is a Sunni ...
The video was included by the De Young Museum in San Francisco in an exhibit on Muslim women's fashions in 2018. [24] Haydar's second single "Dog" featured Jackie Cruz of Orange Is the New Black. [25] [18] The video featured a public service announcement about violence against women, taking on the global problem of toxic patriarchy. [26]
Salah al-Din al-Munajjid, "Women's Roles in the Art of Arabic Calligraphy" in: George Nicholas Atiyeh (ed.), The Book in the Islamic World: The Written Word and Communication in the Middle East, Albany, State University of New York Press, 1995, pp 141–149.
As a muslim woman living in New York in the midst of the aftermath of 9/11, Sikander made note of the growing interest in middle eastern women and islam in the west through her art. In Pleasure Pillars , Sikander makes a clear reference to the destruction of the twin towers in 2001 as the women in the painting are depicted shooting beams and ...
Halal Gurls is an Australian comedy-drama online series created by Vonne Patiag. [1] The series offers a candid look into the lives of three 20-something Hijabis living their best lives in Sydney, Australia as they endure the unseen everyday culture clash between their faith and desire.
Deana Haggag – Egyptian-American art museum curator, President and CEO of United States Artists in Chicago; Shirin Neshat – Iranian-American visual artist and film director. Awarded The Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize in 2006, and the Silver Lion in 2009 [44] Shahzia Sikander – Pakistani-American artist and MacArthur Fellow [45] [46]
professor of politics and women's studies, member of the British House of Lords [39] Nazir Afzal: United Kingdom: 1962 – Public prosecutor and campaigner focusing on violence against women and so-called honour crimes [40] Leila Ahmed: Egypt: 1940 – Writer on Islam and feminism [41] Safia Ahmed-jan: Afghanistan: 1941: 2006: Afghan women's ...