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NewsOct 31, 2023
Nisa Homes and Nisa Helpline Coming Together to Transform Communities as Nisa Foundation
National Zakat Foundation (NZF) , a steadfast advocate for empowering local Muslims in need, is proud to announce that Nisa Homes , a distinguished initiative established as a project of NZF Canada in 2015, will be joining together with Nisa Helpline to operate under the umbrella of Nisa…
NewsMar 31, 2022
Ottawa Muslim Women's Shelter That Opened During the Pandemic Fundraising This Ramadan
Nisa Homes Ottawa is a Muslim women's shelter based in Ottawa which opens it's doors on April 1, 2021 right at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
StoriesJan 5, 2020
Rumana Monzur on Reducing Violence Against Women at TEDxStanleyPark 2015
In 2015, Rumana Monzur was a speaker at TEDxStanleyPark in Vancouver, BC.
StoriesDec 23, 2019
Najwa Zebian on The Power of “Me Too” at TEDxCentennialCollege 2018
In 2018, Najwa Zebian was a speaker at TEDxCentennialCollege in Toronto, Ontario.
NewsFeb 27, 2019
Fatal Silence: Documentary Reflects on the Murder of Lebanese Canadian Sonia El Birani
"Fatal Silence" is a documentary by Alan Powell that reflects on the 2012 murder of Lebanese Canadian Sonia El Birani by her husband Chawki El Birani in London, Ontario.
StoriesDec 31, 2018
In Shaykh's Clothing: Supporting Muslim Survivors of Spiritual Abuse
"In Shaykh’s Clothing" is an initiative that has been set up to support victims of spiritual abuse within North American Muslim communities.
NewsDec 27, 2018
HarperCollins Acquires Memoir by Pakistani Canadian Samra Zafar
Kate Cassaday, executive editor at HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, has acquired English-language rights in Canada to a memoir by international speaker and human rights activist Samra Zafar.
StoriesSep 26, 2018
Debt, Divorce, and Disability: Crowdfunding Campaign Helps To Raise Awareness About Immigrant Women's Struggles
Syrian Canadian Sara Takieddin crowdfunded on LaunchGood.com in order to pay off the debts she accumulated while struggling with mental illness and financial distress as an immigrant to Canada after her marriage ended badly.
StoriesJan 7, 2017
Farheen Khan - Faith, Activism & Resilience
Muslim Link interviewed Indian Canadian community activist Farheen Khan. Khan is an published author who has written about her personal experiences with Islamophobia and spousal abuse. She ran in the 2015 Federal Election, the only woman wearing hijab to do so for the entire campaign. She is also…
StoriesJan 2, 2017
Fatima Omar Khamissa - CEO of Spiritual Biz Moms
For 21 years, Fatima Omar Khamissa was a victim of an abusive marriage which destroyed all the hopes and dreams she had for herself. She took her five children and left that marriage and today, Fatima is the the CEO of Spiritual Biz Moms, leading provider of training and coaching for women who feel…
StoriesJan 2, 2017
Samra Zafar – Defying All Odds
Samra Zafar is a Commercial Account Manager at RBC Royal Bank. She is the award recipient of multiple awards and a graduate of the University of Toronto, a Public Speaker, an upcoming Author, and the Founder of Brave Beginnings, an organization dedicated to helping women find personalized…

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Tagged: Muslim Women Survivors of Abuse

Nisa Homes and Nisa Helpline Coming Together to Transform Communities as Nisa Foundation

Ottawa Muslim Women's Shelter That Opened During the Pandemic Fundraising This Ramadan

Rumana Monzur on Reducing Violence Against Women at TEDxStanleyPark 2015

Najwa Zebian on The Power of “Me Too” at TEDxCentennialCollege 2018

Fatal Silence: Documentary Reflects on the Murder of Lebanese Canadian Sonia El Birani

In Shaykh's Clothing: Supporting Muslim Survivors of Spiritual Abuse

HarperCollins Acquires Memoir by Pakistani Canadian Samra Zafar

Debt, Divorce, and Disability: Crowdfunding Campaign Helps To Raise Awareness About Immigrant Women's Struggles

Farheen Khan - Faith, Activism & Resilience

Fatima Omar Khamissa - CEO of Spiritual Biz Moms

Samra Zafar – Defying All Odds

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