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The race for first Muslim woman in US Congress

Published: 03rd August 2018 07:13 AM  |   Last Updated: 03rd August 2018 07:14 AM  

At 44 years old, Tahirah Amatul-Wadud is a mother of seven, a lawyer, a community activist and a Muslim, who rises before dawn, prays five times a day and fasts during Ramadan.

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