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Yasmin Mogahed is one of the most influential Muslim speakers and authors in the world today. Perhaps the most influential female speaker. Known for her deep spiritual insights and emotionally impactful messages, she has helped countless people navigate the struggles of life, faith, and self-worth. If you’ve ever felt lost, overwhelmed, or in need of …

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If you’ve been following our Muslims to Follow series, you might be surprised to see Ms Rachel here. After all, she’s not Muslim. But when someone stands up for the oppressed with such sincerity, we have to take notice. She won our hearts. Ms Rachel has won the hearts of Muslims and all good people …

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Just when you think the world of Islamic music couldn’t get any more surprising, Safe Adam drops a collaboration with none other than Mufti Menk! Yes, you read that right The soulful Nasheed artist known for his heartfelt melodies has teamed up with the world-renowned scholar whose wisdom has touched millions. In a fusion of …

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When it comes to engaging young Muslims, few do it better than Mufti Menk. With his lighthearted approach, relatable storytelling, and a touch of humor, he makes learning about Islam enjoyable and accessible. Whether he’s cracking jokes or delivering deep wisdom, his talks leave a lasting impact. If you’re looking for a scholar who keeps …

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In the fast-paced world of social media and entertainment, where fame and fortune often take centre stage, it’s rare to see someone walk away from a successful career for their beliefs. But that’s exactly what Chunkz did. At the height of his music career, he made the difficult decision to step back, prioritizing his Islamic …

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Imagine dedicating your life to a sport, excelling at it, and then being told you can’t play professionally – not because of your skill, but because of your faith. That’s exactly what happened to Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir. She never got to play professionally. But instead of stepping off the court in defeat, she stepped up as …

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Meet Zara Mohammed – the Woman Leading British Muslims into the Future Imagine stepping into a role where you become the first woman, the youngest leader, and the face of British Muslims all at once. Well Zara did just that. Zara Mohammed made history in 2021 when she became the Secretary-General of the Muslim Council …

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When you think of voice acting, what comes to mind? Maybe the voices behind your favourite animated characters, video games, or audiobooks. But how often do you picture a hijab-wearing Muslim woman behind the mic? That’s exactly what makes Yasmeen Roberts (@yasmeenrobertsvo) stand out. Not heard of her? We’re about to change that. This post …

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Social media is full of influencers, but few capture the beauty of Islam quite like Hayma (@lifebyhayma). Her “Miracles of Islam” series has mesmerized audiences, providing evidence to support Islam and making complex Islamic concepts accessible and inspiring. Whether you’re a born Muslim or a revert yourself, her content will leave you in awe of …

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As the lights dimmed and the tension surged through the T-Mobile Arena, no eyes were on Mogomed Ankalaev, rather all eyes were on his opponent Alex Pereira, the crowd favourite and one of the most beloved fighters in Las Vegas. The arena buzzed with excitement, many already expecting another dominant performance from Pereira. But then, …

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Contenders ready! The arena lights blaze, the crowd’s anticipation electrifies the air, and modern-day warriors prepare to face formidable challenges. Among these brave souls stands Aneila Afsar, a trailblazing Hijab wearing athlete making history on the iconic show, Gladiators. Who is Aneila Afsar? Aneila Afsar is a British athlete and fitness coach, renowned for her …

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Harris J rose to fame as a Nasheed artist, starting as a child singer, winning a competition, and landing a deal with Awakening Records. His success even took him into the mainstream – before he made a powerful return to Nasheeds. Haris J X Maher Zain Recently, he teamed up with Maher Zain for Qalbi …

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Muslims to Follow: Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan If words could shake the world, Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan would be causing earthquakes. A poet, educator, and unapologetic disruptor of mainstream narratives, Suhaiymah doesn’t just write – she dismantles, rebuilds, and reclaims. From her viral spoken word piece This Is Not a Humanising Poem to her tireless activism challenging Islamophobia, racism, …

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What do Chris Tucker, Elmo, and a Muslim comedian have in common? One man – Omar Regan! It’s Sunnah to smile, and they say laughter is the best medicine. So why hasn’t Omar Regan been prescribed to the entire Muslim world yet? Who is Omar Regan? Omar Regan is an American Muslim comedian, actor, filmmaker, …

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Muslims to Follow: Mona Haydar. The Hijabi Rapper Changing the Narrative The world of rap isn’t exactly known for celebrating Hijabi women. But Mona Haydar didn’t just step into that space. She kicked the door down, mic in hand. Unapologetically Muslim and fiercely talented. From spoken word poetry to viral rap anthems, she’s redefining what …

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Muslims to Follow: Mo Salah It’s the 94th minute, Liverpool need a goal, and Mo Salah is sprinting down the pitch like a man on a mission. The entire stadium holds its breath. He weaves past defenders, his left foot poised like a sword ready to strike, and then – boom. The net ripples, Anfield …

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Muslims to Follow: Halima Aden The First Hijabi Supermodel Who Changed the Game When Halima Aden walked the runway at New York Fashion Week in 2017, she didn’t just strut – she shattered barriers. The first hijab-wearing model to sign with a major agency, Aden became a global sensation, gracing the covers of Vogue, Elle, …

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Sami Zayn, a Muslim WWE superstar of Syrian descent, is not just known for his wrestling skills but also for his powerful activism and humanitarian efforts. He’s proof that you can dominate in the ring while making a real difference outside of it. Who is Sami Zayn? – More Than Just a WWE Superstar Sami …

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If wisdom had a voice, it would probably sound like Omar Suleiman after Fajr. Whether it’s his heartfelt reminders, his activism, or the way he makes deep topics feel simple, he’s someone every Muslim (and honestly, everyone) should be following. Meet Omar Suleiman – Scholar, Activist, and Humanitarian Omar Suleiman is an American Muslim scholar, …

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