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Sadia, fantastic points. And great writing style. I look forward to more of your articles!
I especially agreed (and unnerved) with this line: “where I can wake up in the morning, read my Muslim newspaper, change into my Muslim designer hijab/jilbab, and pump out Muslim-music on the way to work (for a Muslim organisation). When home, I can watch a Muslim television channel, or perhaps read a Muslim novel or magazine.”
Muslims are often living in a bubble and need to broaden their horizons. They’re MAINSTREAM whether people like it or not. But they need to start acting it.