Hijabi Tell-All Podcast

Amna Syed

5.0 (2)
PERSONAL JOURNALS

Hosted by Amna Syed

02/04/2024

Episode 6: Who Needs An Edumacation?

Amna invites her best friend Farah on the podcast to discuss some of the stigmas surrounding post-secondary education and career-shaming. As they discuss, their own journeys of the pathways that they took, they hope to empower individuals to pursue their unique paths without judgment, regardless of age or career choice.

33 min
01/13/2024

Episode 5: The Gift of Imaan

*TRIGGER WARNING* - DEATH IS MENTIONED In today’s episode, we chat with Imaan, a West-Indian revert, who shares her journey from Christianity to Islam. In our conversation, we speak on various subjects, as she shares personal anecdotes of overcoming challenges that lead her to take her Shahadah. Join us as she shares the transformative chapters of her journey – the challenges faced, the joy discovered, and the profound connection found within the folds of faith and sisterhood 🌙

56 min
07/18/2023

Episode 4: Life Is What You Sheikh It

In today’s episode, we sit down with Khadija Esse, the daughter of well known Sheikh Adam Esse, the founder of the Somali Relief Network of North America. The Sheikh's daughter often faces the delicate balance between upholding islamic tradition and pursuing personal aspirations. We uncover the layers of her experiences, from the weight of societal responsibilities to the struggle for personal autonomy. Through candid conversations with the Sheikh's daughter herself, we unravel the complexities of her life behind closed doors. She shares her story of the pressures that come with being the daughter of a renowned Sheikh. From living in a predominantly Pakistani and Arab community in Mississauga, Ontario to then moving to Halifax, Nova Scotia, she shares the challenges of how to not succumb to the pressures of the environment you live in and to always stay true to yourself.

23 min
06/15/2023

Episode 3: Never Stop Chasing That Bag Sis

Join us as we delve into the inspiring journey of Soha Atiq, a remarkable Muslim woman who fearlessly navigates the complexities of building her career while embarking on a profound quest of self-discovery and relearning her own identity. Soha’s story is a powerful testament to resilience and the transformative power of embracing one's true self. As a Muslim woman in a society that often imposes limitations, she embarks on a quest to redefine her place in the world. Guided by her unwavering faith and a deep desire for personal growth, Soha takes us through the highs and lows of her remarkable journey. This episode is an exploration of the intersections between identity, faith, and personal aspirations, as Soha boldly embraces her passions and challenges the narratives that society often imposes. We delve into the pivotal moments that shape her path, including moments of self-doubt, self-discovery, and profound realizations. Prepare to be moved as we celebrate her triumphs, reflect on her challenges, and ultimately witness the beautiful evolution of a Muslim woman determined to rewrite her own narrative. Moderator: Safeya El-Oweiti

31 min
06/04/2023

Episode 2: Get Veiled With Me

Safeya El-Oweiti, a Palestinian born and raised in Canada shares her story about her hijab journey and the struggles that come with wearing her hijab while trying to find her identity within her community

25 min
05/27/2023

Episode 1: Who’s in my Circle?

Amna Syed, the host of the Hijabi Tell-All Podcast sits down with her circle of friends and discusses the important aspects of friendships and shares perspective on how to attain close bonds with women in your life. Guest speakers include - Munna Bashir, Munisa Bashir, Farah Sharieff & Hajra Rana

44 min

6 Episodes

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Hosted by Amna Syed

Creator

Amna Syed
Years Active

2023 - 2024
Episodes

6
Rating

Clean
Copyright

© Amna Syed
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Hijabi Tell-All Podcast