Articles by Meena Malik

About Meena Malik

Meena is a writer, podcaster, high school English teacher, wife, and new mom. She loves working with Muslim youth and is interested in literature, arts, and culture. She studied Comparative Literature and Creative Writing at the University of California, Irvine and has a Master’s in Education from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Check out her podcast and website Brown Teacher Reads: the brown literature circle you always wanted to be in. (brownteacherreads.com)

How To Create a Secret Gift Exchange for Eid

Meena Malik

Our thanks to Meena Malik, who is not only an author for MuslimMatters, but an Elfster expert when it comes to the celebration of Eid. She shares her tips on how to create a fun [read more]

A New Eid Tradition: Secret Gift Exchange

Meena Malik

Our thanks to Meena Malik, who is not only an author for MuslimMatters, but an Elfster expert when it comes to the celebration of Eid. She shares with us her new Eid tradition — bringing [read more]

Birthdays

9 Capricorn Gifts for the G.O.A.T.

TL;DR1. Personalized Capricorn Sweatshirt | Etsy, $49.99 & up2. Botanical Weekly & Monthly Planner | Amazon, $8.993. Horoscope Everyday Interactive Mug | Uncommon Goods, $384. Capricorn Zodiac Wine Glasses | Amazon, $14.995. Crystal-Infused Zodiac Nail [read more]

Gift Giving

Kick It in Style with Vans Gifts That Rock

The holidays are here and it’s time to elevate your footwear game! Get ready to embrace that iconic Southern California vibe with Vans, the legendary brand that’s been keeping skaters, surfers, and cool kids styled [read more]

Gift Giving

5 Cozy Crocs That Make Perfect Holiday Gifts

When it comes to comfort that makes you say “ahhh,” our friends at Crocs know how to deliver! Since 2002, this Colorado-based brand has been revolutionizing footwear with their signature Croslite foam material that molds [read more]