In 2003, traumatized by an unfortunate turn in her financial situation and as a last resort, a Muslim woman with her children was forced to seek help at the old homeless shelter. The children were cranky and tired; Mom exhausted and tense to the extreme. At the time of her intake procedure, the adjacent room […]
Author Archives: Narjis Pierre
Narjis Pierre is from Switzerland. She came into Texas in 1984 to learn at The American Institute of Qur’anic Studies in Blanco. She co-founded San Antonio Muslim Women’s Association, and is a participant in the Tri-Faith Dialogue of San Antonio and board member at the peaceCENTER of San Antonio. In 2006 she made the Hajj, a pilgrimage to Makkah, being in all likelihood the one-and-only Swiss-American Muslim from San Antonio.
