A female Muslim dance group aims to challenge misconceptions about Muslim women.
We're Muslim Don't Panic (WMDP) is a hip-hop dance group that strives to combat the stereotype that Muslim women are voiceless.
The three girls wear hijab, niqab and ababya during their dance routine with the only body part visible being their face and hands.
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The dancers express themselves through interpretative dance.
Choreographer Amirah Sackett founded WMDP in 2011 to combat Islamic stereotypes and to encourage Muslim girls to pursue their passions.
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