Meet the Nominee of the Day (5), Muxlim, Finland

Company Bio:

Muxlim is an online community that fosters a friendly environment where users can enjoy fun, compelling and easy-to-use social media services. Our vision is to connect the world’s Muslim communities to each other, and to the wider world, through shared online experiences.

Read Previous Posts on Muxlim from SIME Archives (2008)

Company Web:

http://www.muxlim.com

Facebook Page

Country:

Finland

Founders:

Mohamed El-Fatatry and Pietari Päivänen of Finland

Mohamed El-Fatatry’s Facebook

Muxlim @ SIME 08

Muxlim has been featured previously in SIME, through its CEO and spokesperson Mohamed El-Fatatry who was one of the speakers at SIME Denmark 08, Copenhagen, and was nominated for the “Best Internet Strategy Award” last year at the SIME Awards. It’s 2 on 2 for them, as they make it into Round 1 of the Mighty 36, a testament to their continuing march in changing the perception (or as they say it, enhancing) of the muslim lifestyl

Read Muxlim Official Blog about their nomination for the Mighty 36

Snapshot:

Jury Motivation:

“Nice “niche”, the Nordics is a good place to locate this kind of social network” — Peter Vesterbacka

Meet the SIME Jury here

Interesting Online Coverage

Elevator Pitch: Muxlim stakes its claim as the socnet for the Muslim world

Read Mohamed El-Fatatry’s interview to Guardian (Dec, 2008) here

Wired’s coverage on Muxlim

Local Finnish Coverage

The SIME crew wishes them all the luck in the SIME Journey and otherwise.

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1. Muxlim, a Muslim community interviewed by Tech Crunch at SIME says:

   October 5, 2009 at 10:52

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