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darklovelyandsouthasian: Nura Maznavi is a civil rights attorney, writer and Fulbright Scholar. She has worked with migrant workers in Sri Lanka, on behalf of prisoners in California, and with a national legal advocacy organization leading a program to end racial and religious profiling. She lives in California. Ayesha Mattu & Nura Maznavi are co-editors of the groundbreaking anthology, Love, InshAllah: The Secret Love Lives of American Muslim Women (Soft Skull Press). Submitted by Krupa (http://kru-pa.tumblr.com/) !

darklovelyandsouthasian:

Nura Maznavi is a civil rights attorney, writer and Fulbright Scholar. She has worked with migrant workers in Sri Lanka, on behalf of prisoners in California, and with a national legal advocacy organization leading a program to end racial and religious profiling. She lives in California.

Ayesha Mattu & Nura Maznavi are co-editors of the groundbreaking anthology, Love, InshAllah: The Secret Love Lives of American Muslim Women (Soft Skull Press).


Submitted by Krupa (http://kru-pa.tumblr.com/) !

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    We met her in our Women in Islamic Traditions class at Pomona College. Love.
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    Love, Inshallah was awesome.
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    what an amazing person!!!!!!!