I knew this Shia from Dearborn I would see at the pool. The way her one piece was cut in the rear would make a two-piece look modest. Kind of strange.
Schussell can be a little crazy at times, but I generally don't doubt her when she speaks about all things Muslim. She speaks and reads Arabic (as well as Hebrew), unlike many of people who portray themselves to be "experts" on the middle-east.
According to the Detroit Free Press, she is a Muslim who attended Catholic schools. Her photographer is also Muslim.
True... here is one paragraph ...
Fakih's family is itself a blend of cultures and religions, including both Christians and Muslims. Though Muslim, Fakih's parents celebrate Christmas and have a painting of Jesus in their home.
If you are born into a Muslim family, you are a Muslim ... that's the way it works.