Empowered vs Tolerated: Reclaiming Our Space and Creating Roles for Muslim Women w/ Ustadha Maryam Amir

If I had asked you to name three female companions of the Prophet (pbuh) on the spot, would you be able to? This is a question that I had struggled with answering before having this discussion, yet ironically there isn't a shortage of female companions from our Prophet's (pbuh) time, nor a shortage in female scholars in today's society. But why is it that I am struggling with naming these powerful and admirable women? In today's episode, I sit down with Ustadha Maryam Amir, an illuminating ...