Monthly Archives: March 2018

Interview With Writer And Blogger Papatia Feauxzar!

Posted on March 31, 2018 by Papatia

Originally posted on The Lazy Girl Edition:
I wanted to interview an author who’s not just famous but is also an inspiration. She’s a true symbol of hardwork and determination. She’s none other than Papatia Feauxzar. Papatia is an accountant…

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IMMEDIATE PRESS RELEASE : THE DUCKTRINORS BOOK I & BOOK II BY PAPATIA FEAUXZAR

Posted on March 28, 2018 by Papatia

Originally posted on A Ducktrinor Mom:
A MUSLIM YOUNG ADULT BOOK CENTERED AROUND THE DEEN DALLAS, TX — March 28th, 2018. DJARABI KITABS PUBLISHING officially released  The Ducktrinors Book I & Book II by American and Black Muslim Author, Papatia Feauxzar. The author…

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Author Spotlight: Papatia Feauxzar & Fofky’s Online Book and Coffee/Tea Shop

Posted on March 25, 2018 by Papatia

    Fofky’s Online Book and Coffee/Tea Shop Have you heard of Fofky’s Online Book and Coffee/Tea shop with a great selection of Muslim Fiction for adults and children? If you haven’t, don’t worry I’m here to put you on! Last … Continue reading →

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Bedtime Sunnahs: Emulating the Prophet one night at a time – A Review

Posted on March 21, 2018 by Papatia

Originally posted on A Ducktrinor Mom:
Summary: This rhyming book outlines several nighttime Islamic practices for kids —and even adults— to implement before going to bed. Fostering a love for the Prophet’s Sunnah, as well as teaching children to practice good deeds…

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What Is Halal and Haram in Fiction Writing? Or Is It All a “Grey Area”?

Posted on March 21, 2018 by Papatia

Bismillah, I’m not a scholar but I will try my best to shed some light on the matter with some common sense and personal experience. So, let’s rephrase the question a little bit in order to answer this controversial topic … Continue reading →

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Dukyarian Rectangle – An Interview With the Author

Posted on March 18, 2018 by Papatia

  Hayati Magazine: Today, we have a very special guest; Author Babs Soares. Soares is a former high-ranking government official. He also has an extensive international experience, having worked in an international organization for approximately twenty years. As a professor … Continue reading →

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Review—The New Muslim’s Field Guide by Theresa Corbin and Kaighla Um Dayo

Posted on March 15, 2018 by Papatia
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Review of ‘Muslim Girl-Growing Up – A Guide To Puberty’

Posted on March 8, 2018 by Papatia

Originally posted on A Ducktrinor Mom:
Summary: “How can I prepare her for this new phase? I wanted to find a resource that can explain the details of this special stage while also integrating the important aspects of it from the…

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POVs and Voice : What You Need To Know

Posted on March 6, 2018 by Papatia

A story strikes your mind and you wonder about how to start penning it. You start looking up great authors and novelists to try to mimic their style. Perhaps you do a decent job at it but along the way, … Continue reading →

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The African Struggle: A Look Back and a Look Forward

Posted on March 6, 2018 by Papatia

The African Struggle continues to be thought about around the world by Africans and African descendants. While I have religious and non-religious reasons why I think black heroes deserve the spotlight daily, at the grassroots level,  and that attention on … Continue reading →

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To Get a Marriage License or Not to Get One?

Posted on March 6, 2018 by Papatia

Bismillah, Many Muslim couples wonder if they should get a secular marriage license in addition to their Islamic marriage contract. To answer this question we need to realize that it’s a case by case issue. I have seen many scenarios … Continue reading →

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