Identity
1 min
Between Two Worlds: Being Muslim in Lima
At school I was too Muslim. At the mosque I was too Peru. I spent years feeling like I belonged nowhere.
Revert journeys. Identity struggles. Faith found, lost, and found again. Unfiltered voices from your brothers and sisters across the world.
In Egypt, a divorced woman is a tragedy. I decided to be a plot twist instead.
At school I was too Muslim. At the mosque I was too Peru. I spent years feeling like I belonged nowhere.
People keep asking me to choose between my culture and my faith. I refuse.
At school I was too Muslim. At the mosque I was too Kenya. I spent years feeling like I belonged nowhere.
At school I was too Muslim. At the mosque I was too India. I spent years feeling like I belonged nowhere.
People keep asking me to choose between my culture and my faith. I refuse.
At school I was too Muslim. At the mosque I was too British. I spent years feeling like I belonged nowhere.
At school I was too Muslim. At the mosque I was too Philippines. I spent years feeling like I belonged nowhere.
At school I was too Muslim. At the mosque I was too Singapore. I spent years feeling like I belonged nowhere.
At school I was too Muslim. At the mosque I was too India. I spent years feeling like I belonged nowhere.
At school I was too Muslim. At the mosque I was too American. I spent years feeling like I belonged nowhere.
People keep asking me to choose between my culture and my faith. I refuse.
At school I was too Muslim. At the mosque I was too Morocco. I spent years feeling like I belonged nowhere.