Asma Gull Hasan () ( born in 1974 ) is a Pakistani-American award-winning writer.

Asma Gull Hasan is the author of three published works, including American Muslims: The New Generation ( Continuum 2000 ), Why I Am A Muslim ( HarperCollins Thorsons / Element 2004 ), and Red, White, and Muslim ( HarperCollins 2008 ).

Asma Gull Hasan appears frequently on Fox News and CNN as an American Muslim voice and political commentator.

Asma Gull Hasan has faced criticism for her view that the hijab is not required.

Asma Gull Hasan has also expressed a deep admiration for Sufism, a mystical practice within Islam.

Asma Gull Hasan received her law degree from New York University.

Asma Gull Hasan is the daughter of Dr. Malik M. Hasan and Seeme Gull Khan Hasan ( co-founder of iSufiRock. com ).

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" Zakaria offers, " Asma Hasan will rock your stereotypes about Islam in this refreshing book.

The reported story is told that the prophet saw Asma clothed in a thin garment, at which he proclaimed: " when a woman reaches the age of menstruation, she should cover everything but "- and he then pointed to his face and hands.

In February 1980 with her sister Asma Jahangir, she co-founded Pakistan's first all-female legal aid practice, AGHS Legal Aid Cell ( ALAC ) in Lahore.

On the way back, Aisha lost her necklace which she had borrowed from her sister Asma Bint Abu Bakr ( a treasured possession ), and Muhammad required the army to stop so that it could be found.

She was exceptionally fond of her son Ja ' far, but she bore the separation from him and his wife, Asma bint Umais, when they migrated to Abyssinia on Muhammad's orders with the first group of migrant Muslims.

Asma, when married to Abu Bakr, was expecting their child but did not want to miss Muhammad's last pilgrimage even though her delivery was near and so she decided to accompany her husband.

In 1980 and 1982 feminist physicians Nawal El Saadawi and Asma El Dareer wrote about FGM as a dangerous practice intended to control women's sexuality.

They include Arundhati Roy who says " Each of us needs a little RAWA "; Eve Ensler, author of The Vagina Monologues, who suggests that RAWA must stand as a model for every group working to end violence ; Katha Pollitt, author of Subject to Debate: Sense and Dissents on Women, Politics, and Culture ; Ahmed Rashid, author of Taliban and Jihad ; and Asma Jahangir, Special Rapporteur of the UN and prominent women's rights activist of Pakistan are two Pakistanis who write about RAWA and express their support.

Of Asma ' i's many works mentioned in the catalogue known as the Fihrist, only about half a dozen are extant.

The letter was brought to the attention of the international community by Asma Jahangir, the Special Rapporteur of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights on freedom of religion or belief, in a March 20, 2006 press release.

Ibn Taymiyyah rejected the recourse to kalam towards understanding the Asma Wa Sifat ( Divine Names and Attributes of God ) as that was not the precedence established by the salaf.

He was an aide to the commander of radio post “ Asma ” and editor-in-chief of the magazine The News form the City and The Radio News.

Al-Asma ' i or Asma ` i, Abd al-Malik ibn Quraib al-Asma ` i ( c. 740-828 ) () was an Arab scholar of the Basra school of Arabic grammar.

Bakaffa ( throne name Asma Sagad, later Masih Sagad Ge ' ez መሲህ ሰገድ, " to whom the anointed bows ") was

His mother was Asma bint Umais.

Asma bint Umais () from the Banu Hashim tribe was a Sahabiyyah ( a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad ).

Qutaylah bint ʻAbdu l-ʻUzzá () the daughter of Abdul Aza and was married to Abu Bakr and had two children with him, Asma bint Abi Bakr and ` Abdullah ibn Abi Bakr, when Muhammad started his mission.

He was the son of Asma bint Abi Bakr and Zubayr ibn al-Awwam, the brother of Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr and the nephew of Aisha bint Abu Bakr.

624-692 ) was an Arab sahabi whose father was Zubayr ibn al-Awwam, and whose mother was Asma bint Abi Bakr, daughter of the first Caliph Abu Bakr.

He was the third son of Ja ' far ibn Abu Talib and Asma bint Umais.

His political writing really begins with the publication at the opening of the nineteenth century of Asma Polemistirion (" War Chant ") and Salpisma Polemistirion (" Military Bugal Call "), celebrating the presence of Greek troops fighting alongside the French in Egypt.

Marisa Leticia with Syrian first lady Asma al-Assad at the National Museum of Syria.

One theory states that Asma Bint Umais had actually immigrated with her husband to Habashah, but repeatedly returned to Mecca and Medina.

* Islam, Feminism and Living as the ‘ Muslim Other ’: An Interview with Asma Barlas

Examples of biographical dictionaries include: Abd al-Ghani al-Maqdisi's Al-Kamal fi Asma ' al-Rijal, Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani's Tahdhīb al-Tahdhīb and al-Dhahabi's Tadhkirat al-huffaz.

* Asma ' u, Nana.

Collected Works of Nana Asma ' u.

The Caliph's Sister, Nana Asma ' u, 1793-1865: Teacher, Poet and Islamic Leader.

Asma al-Assad, the wife of the President of Syria, Bashar al-Assad, used an alias to shop at Harrods despite economic sanctions imposed by the European Union that froze funds belonging to her and her husband.

In February 2011, just before the 2011 Syrian protests unfolded, Vogue published a controversial piece by Joan Juliet Buck on Asma al-Assad – wife of the Syrian president Bashar al-Assad.

Bashar and first lady Asma al-Assad.

In December 2000, Assad married Asma Assad, née Akhras, a British citizen of Syrian origin, from Acton, London.

Dilip Kumar married Asma, a divorcee from Hyderabad in 1982.

* HRH Princess Lalla Asma ( b. 1965 )

" The U. N. Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, Asma Jahangir, appealed to the government of Turkmenistan in June 2003 and again in 2005 for an invitation to visit the country, but received no response.

However, the 19th century Ethiopian historian Asma Giyorgis suggests that the Walashma themselves spoke Arabic, which is similar to Ge ' ez.

Sultan Usman dan Fodio, Sultan Muhammed Bello, Emir Abdullahi dan Fodio, Sultan Abu Bakr Atiku, and Nana Asma ’ u devoted significant time to chronicling histories, writing poetry, and Islamic studies.

Prince Moulay Rachid has one older brother King Mohammed VI and three sisters Princess Lalla Meryem, Princess Lalla Asma and Princess Lalla Hasna.

Princess Meryem has two brothers King Mohammed VI and Prince Moulay Rachid, and two sisters Lalla Asma and Lalla Hasna.

Regular op-ed contributors include Ardeshir Cowasjee, Irfan Husain, Nadeem F. Paracha, Mohammad Hanif Asma Jahangir, Jawed Naqvi, I. A.