Muslim Sisterhood Collaborates With Whistles

“I wish to be certain we’re making it more straightforward for Muslim girls to go into the inventive trade, or no matter area they pass into, with no need to compromise who they’re as a Muslim,” says Lamisa.

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Even if Muslim Sisterhood is a full-time task in itself, it isn’t Zeinab, Lamisa and Sara Gulamali’s daily careers. Whilst running in casting, promoting and the humanities, the core workforce of 3 (Zeinab and Lamisa are primarily based in London; Sara in Vancouver) frequently paintings during the night time and take conferences on their days off. “Every now and then it may be slightly overwhelming having to put on such a lot of hats,” says Zeinab, however all of them agree {that a} deep pride comes from this labour of affection. “The way in which our group helps us makes it price it.”

It’s in all probability on account of this broader mindset of religion and steadiness, which is shared mutually between Zeinab, Lamisa and Sara, that Muslim Sisterhood works. “Having identified each and every different for 5 years now, we’re extra like sisters than colleagues. We all know each and every different’s pursuits, strengths and weaknesses and we observe that to our paintings. When one in every of us goes thru one thing, we stock each and every different’s quite a bit, as a result of self-care isn’t imaginable with out collective care,” says Sara.