Poetic Pilgrimage

Poetic Pilgrimage is a British Muslim hip-hop duo, founded by Muneera Rashida and Sukina Abdul Noorin in 2002.

Poetic Pilgrimage
OriginLondon, United Kingdom
GenresIslamic hip hop
Years active2002–present
Associated actsMuslim Belal
MembersMuneera Rashida
Sukina Abdul Noor

Hip Hop Hijabis documentary

Hip Hop Hijabis is a 2015 Al Jazeera documentary about Poetic Pilgrimage, directed by filmmaker Mette Reitzel. The aim of the documentary is to educate a chosen demographic about the constraints of being female within the Hip Hop genre. Al-Jazeera called it "a universal story about friendship, love and idealism, and two young women finding their place in the world." [1]

Discography
Year Title
2009 Freedom Times
2010 Starwomen Mixtape
2011 Silence is Consent (with Mohammed Yahya)

Press coverage
  1. New Statesman:[2]
  2. Al-Ahram Weekly:[3]
  3. The Independent:[4]
  4. NRK (Norway):[5]

References
  1. "Hip-Hop Hijabis | Music". Al Jazeera. 2015-03-05. Retrieved 2020-05-22.
  2. Motune, Vic (10 July 2008). "Sing out Sisters". New Statesman.
  3. Mumisa, Michael (17–23 August 2006). "Sacred tunes". Al-Ahram Weekly. Archived from the original on 21 April 2009.
  4. "Introducing hip-hop's songs of praise". The Independent. 2008-05-16.
  5. Garden, Brita (2008-05-30). "Hip-hop i hijab". NRK.


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