People Are Loving That Mahershala Ali And Halima Aden Are On Magazine CoversSkip To ContentHomepageSign InSearch BuzzFeedSearch BuzzFeedlol Badge Feedwin Badge Feedtrending Badge FeedCalifornia residents can opt out of "sales" of personal data.Do Not Sell My Personal Information 2022 BuzzFeed, Inc PressRSSPrivacyConsent PreferencesUser TermsAd ChoicesHelpContactSitemap Posted on 23 Jun 2017 People Are Loving That Mahershala Ali And Halima Aden Are On Magazine CoversAs you may know it's Ramadan this month, and black Muslims have been brought to the forefront in the best way. by Ikran DahirBuzzFeed News ReporterFacebookPinterestTwitterMailLink For Allure magazine s American beauty edition this month Somali-American model Halima Aden was the cover star Sølve Sundsbø for Allure Talking to Allure Aden said her modest fashion protects her from body-shaming Sølve Sundsbø for Allure She told Allure: “I have much more to offer than my physical appearance, and a hijab protects me against [comments like] ‘You’re too skinny,’ ‘You’re too thick,’ ‘Look at her hips,’ ‘Look at her thigh gap.’ I don’t have to worry about that.” Halima said she is beyond grateful for the shoot Sølve Sundsbø for Allure In the same month American Muslim actor Mahershala Ali was on the cover of GQ Magazine s July edition Peggy Sirota for GQ He spoke about race and having the capacity to make America great Peggy Sirota for GQ Ali also put together a summer playlist GQ Magazine @GQMagazine Of course Mahershala Ali has fantastic taste in music. Mon Jun 19 19:42:58 UTC+0000 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite Aden taught young Muslim girls how to model Allure @Allure_magazine Watch #Allure cover model @Kinglimaa teach young Muslim girls to model: https://t.co/cSi6YtbZoG 01:01 PM - 20 Jun 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite And people are very happy for her runway queen @FutureHFModel You represent a new chapter in modeling history, and I'm very happy for you! You deserve everything that's happenin… https://t.co/RtvirsRSEg 06:45 PM - 20 Jun 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite shereen @delashereen 03:57 PM - 20 Jun 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite hn @haboonnur Every time I see Halima Aden on my TL 05:25 PM - 20 Jun 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite Including model Gigi Hadid Gigi Hadid @GiGiHadid YES BABY ! So proud of everything you're accomplishing. Stay graceful and kind. You're a star @Kinglimaa https://t.co/mPrHyV2YAu 04:27 PM - 20 Jun 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite And Zendaya Zendaya @Zendaya Wow https://t.co/emtlWzq6iK 04:15 PM - 20 Jun 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite A lot of people made the connection that two black Muslims are completely killing it right now Hassan @hassanprg Black Muslims gracing covers this week. 07:50 AM - 21 Jun 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite shikor @SollianaK Yo can we talk about how the covers of two of the most famous magazines' American Edition are black muslims! This i… https://t.co/vOLRitGI6L 07:04 PM - 20 Jun 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite Twitter: @crjms Twitter: @xenland Share This ArticleFacebook PinterestTwitterMailLink BuzzFeed DailyKeep up with the latest daily buzz with the BuzzFeed Daily newsletter!This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.