This Muslim Girl Podcast

Mar 02 2024 38 ep. 50 mins 1.4k

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This Muslim Girl is an Arab American woman born in Yemen raised in the Central Valley of California sharing stories to empower women.

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TMGP Check In: Gaza, Being Muslim in Today's Climate and Ramadan Prep

Mar 02 2024 17 mins

Salam and hello, I'm back briefly after a break and I've missed being here to create content! I just wanted to wish everyone a happy Ramadan and share the grief we've all been feeling as we witness the genocide happening in Gaza. May we see a free and liberated Palestine, from the river to the sea! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Choosing Islam as a Born Muslim

Jun 24 2022 32 mins

Hello Friends! Here is Part 2 of this episdoe, as promised :). In this episode, Fatima and I transition from talking about the struggle of growing up brown and Muslim to embracing who we are and CHOOSING to be Muslim. Hope you enjoy! Follow my instagram for more content! https://www.instagram.com/thismuslimgirlpodcast/?hl=en Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc

Being Brown and Muslim Made Me Depressed

Jun 19 2022 46 mins

Hello friends! On this part 1 of a 2 part episode, I share the mic with Fatima who is a 20 year old Yemeni-American college student. We go DEEP into the struggle of accepting our identity as kids/teens, dealing with depression from isolation and bullying, and whitewashing ourselves to fit in. Please stay tune for part two that is coming up! Follow my instagram for latest info :) ht

Some People Don't Deserve Names w/ Marah Siyam

Jun 08 2022 67 mins

Marah Siyam is a 23-year-old Palestinian American. Marah graduated from Rutgers University- Newark with a bachelor’s degree in English as well as a minor in Fine Art and Art History. Born in Jerusalem and raised in both Palestine and the United States, she has a unique perspective on the struggles of balancing both cultures. Her work illuminates the perspective of the young Musli

Recognizing Trauma with Huma Saeedi, Registered Psychotherapist

May 16 2022 82 mins

Hi friends! This episode I am joined with the lovely Huma Saeedi. Huma is a registered psychotherapist and has been in the field for over 18 years and has worked with a diverse clientele. Huma has provided both individual and group therapy to people with primarily PTSD, along with other related mood and anxiety disorders. You asked the questions and we dug DEEP into healing and und

Say No to Dull Skin and Conversations w/ Flora and Noor founder Jordan Karim

May 09 2022 70 mins

Welcome back everyone! On this episode I am joined by a lovely entrepreneur and founder of Flora and Noor. Flora & Noor was started by Jordan Karim, a mother of two and previous pharmaceutical consultant who created the brand to provide clinically effective skincare and body products without unnecessary harsh ingredients that are vegan, cruelty-free, halal, and inclusive. Thats rig

From the People: Conversations with Ahlam Said

Apr 25 2022 69 mins

Grab a drink (if it's after iftar of course) and some tissues because this heartfelt episode will tug at your heartstrings. I sit with the lovely Ahlam Said to talk about mennas, a contribution to Ahlam's mothers legacy of empowering women in Yemen. Mennas partners with female artisans in Yemen and pays them dignified wages for their unique bukhoor blends that are handmade in small

Going in Deep with Heba Hyder, Muslim Author of Maymunah's Musings

Apr 04 2022 67 mins

I catch up with a dear friend of mine Heba Hyder, author or Maymunah's Musings. We go deep into conversations of faith (Iman) and struggle. Hope you enjoy! Hebah's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hebasubehhyder Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thismuslimgirlpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From the US to UK: Our Yemeni Woman Experience in the Diaspora with Aaya Al Shamahi PART 2

Feb 25 2022 44 mins

Welcome back to part two of my episode with Aaya Al Shamahi. Be sure to check out part one if you havent already! Aaya is an illustrator and aspiring character animator. Through her art pieces and work as a video journalist, she celebrates Yemeni culture as well as exploring issues on identity and conflict. Be sure to check her out below! Aaya's Instagram: https://www.instagram.co

From the US to UK: Our Yemeni Woman Experience in the Diaspora with Aaya Al Shamahi PART 1

Feb 22 2022 35 mins

Welcome back to a new episode! On this episode, the US meets the UK as I am joined by Aaya Al Shamah. Aaya is an illustrator and aspiring character animator. Through her art pieces and work as a video journalist, she celebrates Yemeni culture as well as exploring issues on identity and conflict. Be sure to check her out below! Aaya's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aaya.al.sh