Photo series

Muslims of America

A photo series dedicated to capturing the diversity of the Muslim community in the United States—and bringing to light the beauty and truthfulness of Islam while countering Islamophobia. Portraits are accompanied by favorite Qur’anic verses or hadith and short personal reflections.

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Muslims of America series featuring diverse Muslim Americans photographed in natural and urban settings across the U.S.

Muslims of America portrait of a Muslim woman in a black hijab and mustard sweater standing outdoors beside a wooden post.

Muslims of America portrait of a smiling young Black man photographed outdoors on a quiet city street in natural light.

Young Muslim woman in a neutral head wrap and black leather jacket holding coffee during an outdoor urban portrait session.

Muslim family portrait of a mother in an orange hijab, father, and smiling young son photographed together indoors.

Muslims of America portrait of a Black Muslim woman wearing statement jewelry and a dark green scarf in evening light.

Creative portrait of a Muslim woman in a burgundy hijab framing her eyes with her hands in a sunlit public park.

Muslims of America portrait of a Muslim man with glasses and beard beneath warm marquee lights in an urban setting.

Muslims of America indoor portrait of a young Muslim man in a burgundy hoodie and black cap beside soft window light.

Portrait of a Muslim woman in a patterned hijab and black jacket framed by architectural metalwork outside a mosque.

Muslims of America environmental portrait of a Muslim man with a beard seated at his desk inside a modest office.

Evening street portrait of a Muslim woman in a colorful floral hijab and navy outfit with soft city lights behind her.

Muslims of America portrait of a smiling young Muslim woman with long curly hair standing beside a historic brick wall.

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