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Azizah is an American magazine for North American Muslim women. The magazine was first published in October 2000. [1] [2] It was run by Tayyibah Taylor and Marlina Soerakoesoemah. [1] [3] Tayyibah Taylor, who was also the editor-in-chief of the magazine, died on September 4, 2014. [4]

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The headquarters of Azizah is in Atlanta, Georgia. [2] The magazine is published by WOW Publishing Inc. [3]

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  3. 1 2 "Tayyibah Taylor: WOW Publishing Inc BDA Azizah Magazine". The Story Exchange. January 8, 2013. Retrieved May 10, 2015.
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