Posts tagged feminists
Posts tagged feminists
Thai poet Zakariya Amatiya’s garb is a throwback to the cool Muslim beatnik cats of back in the day.

Haifa Fahoum Al Kaylani is gorgeous in this classic Muslim Mad Men like ensemble.

Kartini, a Javanese princess and heroine, sports traditional Javanese wedding couture. An Indonesian Muslim, she lived only from 1879-1904, but she had a tremendous influence in her short life and is highly honored in Indonesia today (Indonesia being the world’s most populous Muslim-majority country). An early feminist, she established a school for girls in her own home, and had many schools established in her name after her death. The wedding outfit is typical of that worn by Javanese Muslims to this day. This is classic Muslim garb.

Riffat Hassan shares Leila Ahmed’s love of purple.

Leila Ahmed is positively pleasant in purple and pearls.