Extraordinary Muslim women athletes
Posted: July 30, 2012 Filed under: Your voices | Tags: athletes, Love InshAllah, Muslim women, Olympics, Olympics 2012, relationships, resiliency, sports, strength Leave a comment »
Ali’a Ahmed Madani, 20, weightlifter, Sudan
In light of the 2012 Olympics, take a look at the extraordinary photos & videos of Arab and Muslim women athletes in FT Magazine.
“‘You should have it in your heart to do what you believe God wants you to do….[Sport] gives you confidence, it gives you structure, it gives you order – to be on time, practice, to encourage others … It gave me the ability to think I could do anything.” – Mariam Hussein, Somali national basketball ace
Check out the wonderful article, video & photos, at FT Magazine, here!
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