by liftingc | Aug 19, 2012 | Blog, News & Updates
In Atlanta, Georgia (and other places) Eid ul Fitr is tomorrow, Sunday, August 19th, 2012. Today is the last day of Ramadan & fasting. For Eid tomorrow, we will attend the Eid salat (prayers) at the masjid and go out to eat 🙂 I wish everyone a blessed Eid...
by liftingc | Aug 13, 2012 | Blog
Sheba Siddiqui interviewed me for the website Masala Mommas. I am not a mom (I appreciate them) but I can relate to the masala for sure. http://masalamommas.com/2012/08/13/kulsoom-abdullah-lifting-weights-breaking-barriers/ Kulsoom Abdullah: Lifting Weights and...
by liftingc | Aug 11, 2012 | Blog
Part 2 of the article by Valerie Worthington at BreakingMuscle.com.  Below is a copy Lifting Covered: One Woman’s Experiences of Weightlifting and Islam, Part 2 Valerie Worthington – Contributor – Martial Arts, Educational Psychology This article is one of...
by liftingc | Aug 9, 2012 | Blog
I was interviewed by Valerie Worthington from Breaking Muscle She is an experienced Brazilian jiu jitsu competitor & instructor. She also Crossfits. Check out her picture in the author’s bio on the right. It makes me feel more awesome I was interviewed by...
by liftingc | Aug 3, 2012 | Blog
Azra Haqqie at Times Union, wrote a very encouraging and kind article about me and my efforts.  Below is a copy of the article. Opening doors for herself and other female athletes August 3, 2012 at 3:38 pm by Azra Haqqie Kulsoom Abdullah almost made it to the London...
by liftingc | Jul 31, 2012 | Blog
I felt honored I was even put on this list at BlessedIslam.com. I feel like I did nothing compared to the others. http://www.blessedislam.com/entertainment/10-most-inspiring-islamic-pictures/ 10 Most Inspiring Islamic Pictures In every faith, race and creed, we can...