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Ramadan Top 30 Illuminator: Amina Akhtar

Each Ramadan, Hayat Life honors 30 extraordinary Cultural Muslims who have been an integral part of shaping and improving our society in the last year, unveiling one Ramadan Top 30 Illuminator each day of the holiday. Some are global pop cultural icons, while others are unsung heroes making extraordinary contributions outside the limelight.

In that spirit, we are honored to present:

Amina Akhtar: Former Fashion Editor Writes Wicked Thrillers

Former fashion editor at NY Mag and Vogue, Amina Akhtar drew on her long-time career to craft award-winning thrillers that highlight the toxicity of these glamorous corners of the world. Her debut novel #FashionVictim was met with rave reviews and acclaim, and her wellness-based follow-up Kismet was lauded as “viciously funny”.

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