Ustazah Liyanah

Guest Ustazah Liyanah, an Islamic teacher and founder of the Haya Network, shares her insights into the realities of being a Muslim woman in Singapore. She dismantles stereotypes surrounding submission and discusses the protective versus restrictive views of women's roles in Islam. Ustazah Liyanah highlights her journey in founding the Haya Network, the importance of integrating religious teachings with psychosocial support, and the evolving acceptance of therapy among Muslims. She also advocates for inclusion, compassion towards queer Muslims, and the pursuit of deeper religious understanding.