Asra nomani biography templates

  • Born in India, Asra Nomani immigrated to the United States as a child with her family, learning English as a second language with Nancy Drew as her best friend.
  • Asra Q. Nomani is an investigative reporter, journalist, private investigator, author, educator, editor and former reporter for the Wall Street Journal.
  • I want to today share with you a meditation on friendship that I had this week with the 23rd anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.
  • Asra Investigates

    Dear Friends,

    It has been many days since I have last written to you, and I thank you for your grace, your support and your friendship as I navigate this world as a journalist, a mother, a daughter, an aunt, a Nancy Drew and a hopeful optimist. While my words have been quiet on Substack, I have been speaking through action and deed with dispatches at @AsraNomani on X, the Jewish Journal and other platforms and work.

    There is much that I must catch up with you about and I promise more regular dispatches from the trenches of our world’s new challenges, but I want to today share with you a meditation on friendship that I had this week with the 23rd anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. What I know is that the tragedy of 9/11 had casualties that extended far beyond that day in the first responders who carried illnesses from toxins they breathed in that day, civilians killed in the wars that followed and one journalist whom I called a friend whose fate months later was

    Asra Nomani details her fight against extremism



    By Ray Hanania

    Muslim activist and author Asra Nomani

    Author and Muslim feminist rights voice Asra Nomani discusses the fight to confront growing extremism in the Muslim and the Arab World, and the more important battle to strengthen the voices of moderate.

    Nomani, the author of several books on her life as a Muslim woman, talks about the need to understand how extremists work and why moderates need to come together to achieve healing and freedom.

    Nomani was the guest on the weekly Arab radio program “Talk of the Town” Radio on 1450 AM Chicago and online at www.YahalaVoice.com on Friday Feb. 6, 2015. (The show is broadcast live each week at 4:05 PM Chicago CST time). She talks about how she was inspired by her mother who wore a niqab (full face covering) but was later encouraged to unveil by her mother and bygd her father’s openminded view on the cause of women’s rights.

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