Posts filed under: My Story

By Michelle Schafieh My parents told me I was Muslim. They taught me the basic teachings of Islam: how to behave, treat others and distinguish halal and haram. I knew...
By Bahaar Luhar Bahaar Luhar and her family own an organic chicken farm called Chicken Thika Farm.  They are the first small scale farm in Ontario to be certified organic...
By Parandis Tajbakhsh My name is Parandis Tajbakhsh. I teach Astronomy at York University and University of Toronto Mississauga. I am a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Astronomy and Astrophysics from...
By Khaula Siddique I am a professional artist and I do several public art projects a year. If my dad had known back in the day that the above image...
By Latifa Soliman We help them take their first steps, then they lead the way. Our children are leaders by nature, it is us who either nurture their leadership or...
Uzma is a Mom of 3 beautiful children. At the age of 5, she lost her eyesight due to taking the wrong medication in Karachi, Pakistan. She spent quite some...
Today we will share the heart breaking story of Sumayya AbdulKhader on how she dealt with the grief of losing her infant. In her own words: AsalamuAlaikum lovely ladies, my...
Today we would like to share the inspiring story of Khaula Mazhar, who is an award winning artist at Khaula Mazhar Arts, on how and why she chose to be...
By Madiha Malik My name is Madiha. I am a Registered Early Childhood Educator (BASc, RECE) and a mama of a two-year-old. A year ago, when my son turned one, I...
Today we will share the inspiring story of Nida Shakeel on how she carved her career despite setbacks and disappointments. In her own words:   Assalam o Alaikum. My name...