mipster

noun

mipster

noun

Etymology Blend of Muslim + hipster.

1

A Muslim hipster.

  • 2016, Mipsters: like hipsters, but Muslim, The Guardian That’s what a mipster is? A Muslim hipster? Yes.
  • In response to the anti-Islam ads posted in the New York City subway last year, Mipsterz got together and helped build The Quran Project, combating inaccurate representations of Islam.2013, Muslim 'Hipsters' Turn A Joke Into A Serious Conversation, NPR:
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  • 2015, “I consider myself a mipster”: How Muslim hipsters are forging their own identity, Salon Iran and Turkey are some of the biggest mipster communities that I’ve ever seen!

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