Ever tried Ramadan in a poem?
by Rashmee
Posted on May 6, 2019
I was very taken by Libyan-American Khaled Mattawa’s poem, which bears the simple title ‘Ramadan’.…
Read MoreMuslims must weld themselves to wider communities in the face of Islamophobia
by Rashmee
Posted on June 25, 2017 / The Arab Weekly
The only certainty after the attack on worshippers near London’s Finsbury Park mosque is that …
Read MoreIn Europe, extremism is essentially a homegrown problem
by Rashmee
Posted on April 2, 2017 / The Arab Weekly
Within hours of the March 22nd attack in London, politicians in parts of the Western …
Read MoreCalling all charming Muslim men. Tiffany is the only Trump in the house to woo
by Rashmee
Posted on February 22, 2017
Ivanka Trump, President Donald Trump’s oldest daughter and a convert to Judaism for love …
Read MoreLet’s cry wolf when we see one
by Rashmee
Posted on November 27, 2016 / The Arab Weekly
The list of Americans and others suspicious and fearful of US President-elect Donald Trump’s initial …
Read MoreIn the American state of Utah, Mormons stand shoulder to shoulder with Muslims
by Rashmee
Posted on November 4, 2016
Try inserting a cigarette paper between the Mormons and the Muslims and what do you …
Read MoreThe implications of the Trump v Khan episode
by Rashmee
Posted on August 7, 2016 / The Arab Weekly
The debate on Muslims’ role in American life has returned to the centre of the …
Read MoreTrump may not have dared question Khans’ grief had their name been Kahn. Or Kuhn
by Rashmee
Posted on August 2, 2016
This piece is for everyone wondering (and the many who may be hoping) Donald Trump …
Read MoreWhy Trump says ‘radical Islamic terrorism’ when Khizr Khan is mentioned
by Rashmee
Posted on August 1, 2016
What does “radical Islamic terrorism”, the buzzwords for Donald Trump, have to do with Khizr …
Read MoreBy pushing Muslims to the margins, Cruz & Trump would make US like Europe
by Rashmee
Posted on March 26, 2016
Ted Cruz and Donald Trump want to make the US more like Europe. They want …
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Rashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK