Aliya Hussaini Yousufi On “Rufaida Al - Aslamia” #HistoricMuslimah Ramadan Serie

Ramadan #HistoricMuslimah #18: "Rufaida Al-Aslamia" | Did you know that nursing used to be considered a primarily male profession? Today, learn from Mu'adthinah Aliya Yousufi about the first female nurse in the Middle East, Rufaida Al-Aslamia, who is considered to be the mother of modern nursing because of the methods she introduced into the field and taught in her nursing school. D O N A T E Help The Women's Mosque of America expand our team this upcoming year so we can lay the groundwork for the next phase of our movement to uplift the Muslim community by empowering women & girls! Make a tax-deductible donation now: womensmosque.com/donate M O R E F R O M A L I Y A Y O U S U F I Watch Adthan by Aliya's Daughters -- Mini Mu'adthinahs Ameena & Ruqayya here: https://youtu.be/l4gl5O3XQ4U Listen to Mu'adthinah Aliya's past adthans here: https://soundcloud.com/search?q=aliya... B I O Aliya H. Yousufi is a graduate of UCLA and USC Law School. She is an attorney and housing advocate. She is a muadthinah for The Women's Mosque of America and a mother of two daughters, whom she has also trained to call the adthan. She currently resides in Yorba Linda, CA. S T A Y C O N N E C T E D Do you want to find out about The Women's Mosque of America's upcoming women-led & co-ed events? Sign up for our newsletter here: https://us9.campaign-archive.com/home... A B O U T The Women's Mosque of America is the nation's first women-led Muslim house of worship and a registered 501(c)3 non-profit. The Women's Mosque of America strives to uplift the entire Muslim community by empowering Muslim women and girls through more direct access to Islamic scholarship and leadership. The Women's Mosque of America provides a safe space for women to feel welcome, respected, and actively engaged within the Muslim Ummah. It complements existing mosques, offering opportunities for women to grow, learn, and gain inspiration to spread throughout their respective communities. The Women's Mosque of America provides women-led Friday jumma'a services for women and children (including boys 12 and under) once a month in Southern California. In addition, The Women's Mosque of America provides programming, events, and classes open to both men and women that aim to increase community access to female Muslim scholars and female perspectives on Islamic knowledge and spirituality. F O L L O W U S Instagram: @womensmosque Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WomensMosque Twitter: @womensmosque YouTube: click on the red SUBSCRIBE button above!