Reading Time: 6 minutes As a Muslim woman with a deep love for fashion—especially after living near Milan, the fashion capital, and later in London—I often found myself asking, “Can I be fashionable while staying true to my faith?” Growing up, modesty wasn’t just a choice; it was part of our identity, something beautiful and ingrained. But when I…
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Balancing Career Ambitions with Islamic Values: My Journey from Pakistan to Italy
Reading Time: 6 minutes One of the most significant advantages of my upbringing in Italy was the respect and acceptance I experienced as a Muslim immigrant. Unlike the challenges many might assume come with living in the West, I never faced racism or discrimination because of my religion or ethnicity. Instead, the Italian community I grew up in welcomed diversity, allowing me to develop into the confident, independent woman I am today.