Episodes
Sept. 11, 2025
Lessons from the Life of Sawdah bint Zama'a (RA)
I'm baaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaack. Not the end of a horror film, but the end of a troubling journey of work, life and love lost with a happy ending. Don't be scared. I owe you the completion of the Sahabiya Series, so here's this week's episode on Sawdah bint Zam’a (RA), the second wife of the Prophet Muham…
May 22, 2025
SERIES: My Favorite Sahabiya: Lessons from the Life of Khadija (RA)
We kick off our Series: My Favorite Sahabiya based on audience feedback from our survey last summer. Watch out for double headers as I continue to catch up on production. Dive right on in with an easy listen on Khadija bint K...
May 17, 2025
Bridging Age Gaps Through Olive Community Services
STILL catching up on nonprofit features, and for those of you looking to burn through your donation allotment to zakat and sadaqa this year, may Allah SWT make your scales heavy in the Hereafter and your wallets fat in this w...
May 8, 2025
Mutual Aid For Palestinians & Sudanese in Egypt
🎙Just dropped a powerful episode with @jessicaelgamil who spent 6 months on the ground in Egypt, where she supported mutual aid efforts for Palestinians and Sudanese people. This was recorded months ago in an effort to put it in series, but I am so behind schedule now and couldn't wait longer for i…
March 24, 2025
FYI About The Family & Youth Institute's Vital Role in Our Households
You bet we're going crazy featuring nonprofits this month on our Series: Organizations That Increase Khair! We've got extra episode drops and double headers coming your way this Ramadan 2025 so you know where you can send a f...
March 20, 2025
BONUS: American Muslim Women's Giving Circle's Makeover
Lisa Kahler, new manager at the American Muslim Community Foundation, tells us all about the amazing changes and resources now brought to us by the American Muslim Women's Giving Circle. This national strategic donation produ...
March 20, 2025
Canceling Cancer in Afghanistan with Wellness Worldwide for Sustainable Communities
🌏Dr. Meena Said discusses the work of her nonprofit, Wellness Worldwide, this week. It provides international tertiary care coordination for terminally ill Afghan children, forgotten by the world along with their nation. "Coo...
March 13, 2025
SERIES: Organizations That Increase Khair: Addressing a Need with Elevate Adolescence Programs
Our Series this month is "Organizations That Increase Khair," and we kick it off with Sana Imad of Elevate Adolescence. She's written a curriculum for a character education program designed to help tweens and teens build conf...
March 8, 2025
Updates on Porn in the Muslim Community
📢 Pornography is a silent but pervasive issue in American Muslim communities.. We’re breaking that silence with Alaa Shareef of The Family and You Institute. She brings data-driven insights on who’s watching, why consumption ...
Feb. 28, 2025
Healthy Muslim Marriages
Are we talking about sexuality and intimacy the right way? How we navigate these subjects can make or break our relationships; with our partners, and later on, with our kids if we don't learn how to be sex positive. Too often...
Feb. 21, 2025
The Gender Health Gap Effect on Muslimahs
Dr. Sadaf Lodhi OBGYN is back on the podcast this year to discuss the gender health gap and how it creates even more barriers for women, especially in marginalized communities of Muslim American women: from the Black communit...
Feb. 14, 2025
Yasmin Auntie on "Muslim Matchmaking" Now on Hulu
We sat down with the hilarious and insightful Yasmin Elhady to talk about her new show, Muslim Matchmaker , co-starring Hoda Abrahim, and now streaming on Hulu. Yasmin brings her expertise and humor to the matchmaking world, ...
Feb. 6, 2025
SERIES: Sex Positive Muslim Family: Hot Takes on "Halal Dating"
Y'all know what FEBRUARY means on this podcast: love, sex, and all the stuff we would never discuss in public, but feel safe listening to on a podcast. Whether you listen in private or with a partner, I'm so glad you're here ...
Feb. 5, 2025
A New Kind of Agency: Wishah World Travel
BONUS EPISODE: @wishahworldtravel sent us their very own Briana Lodick, founder and mastermind of a new way to help people travel. With her background in travel and sincere passion for hitting the road, she explains how we ca...
Jan. 31, 2025
Retreat & Relax, Travel the Globe w/Moxie Living
🎧In this episode, we dive into the transformative power of travel for women, featuring a conversation with 2/3 of the Moxie Living team, Dr. Fareen Malik and Bisma Anwar. We discuss how a passion for travel turned into a move...
Jan. 23, 2025
Affordable Umrah Travel for Families
Our guest today, Amena Bakali of @hassansonholiday, is an award-winning travel educator, consultant, and travel blogger. Hear her expert tips on how to plan your next 'Umrah to get spiritually uplifted without going financial...
Jan. 16, 2025
Un-Interested Credit Cards for Travel Savvy
Are you ready to level up your family travel game? In this episode, Dr. Samya Muhammad, mom doc and travel agent, spills the free pretzels on how to turn everyday spending into extraordinary family vacations. Her practical ti...
Jan. 10, 2025
What I Learned About Travel 2024
What Uzma did in 2024 the many times she stepped out on recordings or published late because of jet lag is on this episode. Using real examples from her own journeys last year in the USA, to a whirlwind trip to Europe and a d...
Jan. 10, 2025
Farewell from Zaiba
Well, all good things must end, but for Zaiba Hasan, founder and cohost of this podcast, it's the beginning of new opportunities and ventures. When you've done what you meant to do and more, it makes sense to conquer the next...
Dec. 19, 2024
Tying the Knot in Faith
Brought to us by Living Our Beliefs podcast, our gracious hosts Meli Solomon melisolomon55 decided to bring together an interfaith discussion on marriage....not the successful ones or bad ones, but the ceremony itself. We wer...
Dec. 17, 2024
Witchy Quakers & Religious Magic
@sarajolena joins us on this episode to discuss religion, epistomology (meaning), colonization of earth and people, and magic, so hold onto your hijabs. We BARELY talked about HP on this episode, and instead focused on what a...
Nov. 22, 2024
The Gospel of Inclusion Part 2
⛪🕌✝🌙☪Thanks for coming back for PART TWO of this special episode with @3blackmenpod and @halfwaytherepodcast. This week, we continue to hear what a gospel of inclusion looks like by people who look and pray differently, but b...
Nov. 14, 2024
SERIES Interfaith Parenting in an Increasingly Secular World: The Gospel of Inclusion
⛪🕌✝🌙☪In this special TWO PART episode, @3blackmenpod and @halfwaytherepodcast help us dive into an essential conversation: fathering and parenting in a faith-centered world to create safe spaces for all children to embrace a ...
Oct. 24, 2024
Modern Muslim Parenting & Mental Health
"💡 New Episode Alert! 💡 This week on *Mommying While Muslim*, we’re diving deep into the challenges of *Modern Muslim Parenting & Mental Health* with the incredible Dr. Saira Pasha, AKA @drmindyourwellness. 🌱✨ As Muslim Ameri...