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Ep. 084: Author Hafsa Lodi Talks Modest Fashion & Influencers Jun 30, 2020

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Hafsa Lodi is an accomplished writer for fashion publications in Dubai and her new book is available now! "Modesty, A Fashion Paradox" can be found in your local book store, Barnes and Noble and in a week it will be on Amazon! Grab your copy. In the meantime she talked to us about modest fashion, challenges in the fashion world and modest social media influencers.

Check out all the things Hafsa is up to on her Instagram: @hafsalodi and make sure you follow @salamgirlpodcast

Ep. 083: Illya Yasmeen on HBO Max's "Karma" Jun 22, 2020

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Representation is so important to our young people and now more than ever we are looking for representation for minorities and people of color. On this weeks episode we talk with Illya Yasmeen, a high school girl recently featured in a brand new reality series on HBO Max, "Karma". Illya describes what it means to represent Muslim girls on the show and challenges she conquered with confidence!

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Ep. 082: Necessary Discussions - TedX Speaker & Author Rahma Rodaah Jun 08, 2020

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This weeks episode faces several very difficult and necessary discussions. We invited an amazing childrens book author, Rahma Rodaah, who saw the need for diversity in childrens books and took action. This is just who Rahma is and she's so talented at seeing needs that TedX also had her speak on difficult subjects relating to growing up as a Person of Color in Canada. Rahma talks today about raising children in todays society to be strong and confident in who they are, about the role of Influencers during this time and about racial bias.

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Ep. 081: Keeping Your Head Above Water Post Ramadan- Lobna Mulla Jun 02, 2020

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Things can be pretty blue after Ramadan so we love to prepare you to keep your head above water. Today we are talking to Ustadha Lobna Mulla of the Yaqeen Institute about how to maintain the routine we need right now and how to help find peace and connection during this pandemic and civil rights movement we are living through. Such a remarkable time right now, we put our trust in Allah for guidance.

Check out "Double Shot of Mocha" on YouTube for more of Ustadha Lobna Mulla.

Ep. 080: "QuarantEID 2020"- Monica's Back!!! May 26, 2020

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Eid Mubarak Ladies!!!! We know your super busy with your families so we are so honored that you take the time to listen to our show during Eid, and we really love doing Eid shows for you! This Eid is unlike any other and most of us were over dressed for the "Eid at home" that we enjoyed. Thats ok, it's still Eid and I am just happy to finally get to record with Monica again after so long. We joined each other via Skype so we could record from our homes and it worked well so look forward to more of that! Eid Mubarak and hope it was a blessed one!

Ep. 079: Husband & Wife come to Islam together! May 18, 2020

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Daniela is a New York native who lives in Florida with her husband and two kiddos. They are a totally adorable family that is also totally unique! Both Daniela and her husband have Puerto Rican roots and on top of that they both decided together to come to Islam and raise their children as Muslims, Alhamdulillah. Listen to Daniela's story and make sure you follow her on Instagram at @writingsbydaniela

Ep. 078: The Question that Changed Her Life- @girlrefurbished May 11, 2020

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Sara grew up Christian but like so many, drifted further from her faith as she entered her adult life. When she met someone special at work, she felt inspired to discover what she truly believed in and went on her own spiritual journey and the results surprised even herself!

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Ep. 077: Arabs Got Talent Finalist to Quran Reciter- Jennifer Grout May 04, 2020

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Not long ago you could see Jennifer Grout as a finalist on Arabs Got Talent, complete with props, stage lighting, special effects and her beautiful voice shining through. Today she tells us about her training in classic music at a very young age and her fascination with Moroccan culture. She shares her journey to Islam and what she learned from her time on Arabs Got Talent and how life has changed her.

Follow Jennifer on Instagram: @jeangrout

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Ep. 076: An American Girl with a Saudi Heart- Hana Nemec Apr 27, 2020

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It's Ramadan and that means it's time for some heart warming convert stories! We are starting off with a bang, with Hana Nemec, an Ohio girl who lost her Mother at a tender age and came to Islam years later.

Follow Hana on Instagram: @hannooni

Her blog, www.convertconfessions.com

Ep. 075: Innovations for Ramadan Business in Covid19- Days of Eid Apr 20, 2020

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Ramadan, Covid19 style, is almost here! Today we are talking to Days of Eid creator, Reem Sayes about how she started her successful holiday decor company and how she is creating content for her clients during Covid19.

Shop her collection and check out her program "30 Days of Ramadan" on her Instagram: @daysofeid

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