Rejected by Airbnb, travellers and entrepreneurs are going their own way

Karima Bihiki’s story is a familiar one for many entrepreneurs; the 38-year-old founder of Bookhalalhomes came up with the idea for her business after struggling with a problem of her own. In her case, it was how to locate safe Muslim-friendly rooms across the world.
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Alicia Buller