by Ayah | Jan 17, 2018 | Events, Publications
On January 16th I was asked to present at a new and exciting project called Start-Up Ummah! click here for link to event page! Houssam Bizri, the man who helped me create this Silent Signs page, asked me to present on Disabilty Focused Start- Ups! While I am not a...
by Ayah | Sep 20, 2017 | Blogs, Events
So my friend and I wanted to watch ‘Victoria and Abdul’ at the Cinema yesterday. “When will we watch it”? She asks me one day. “Whenever there is closed captions available”! I reply. Going to the movies has always been a...
by Ayah | Jun 14, 2017 | Events, Religon
Ramadan ‘Iftar’ Dinner! June 14th at Muslim Care Australia All Like What You See? Contact...
by Ayah | May 21, 2017 | Events, Religon
Based on my personal experiences and the findings from my Honours research, I decided I wanted to do something to raise awareness and promote inclusion for other people like myself. That is why I started organised and running monthly meetings and gatherings for...
by Ayah | Jun 19, 2016 | Events, Religon
I was blessed to join Muslim Deaf Association Sydney and other women with hearing loss, for a Ramadan Iftar Dinner. We also had a sign language interpreter attend! Yay for accessibility and inclusion! Today, UMA Sisterhood hosted their annual iftar and what a...
by Ayah | Jun 14, 2016 | Events
I was invited by Muslim Deaf Association Sydney to visit a school with a hearing support unit to give a talk to students, staff and parents about Islam, the holy month of Ramadan and what’s it’s like being a deaf Muslim in Sydney. ...