Growing Up Halal

The GUH Team
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Growing Up Halal

Welcome to the "Growing Up Halal" podcast! Hosted by Sulphia, Hanan, Amena, and Aisha, GUH is a podcast dedicated to creating a reassuring voice for young Muslim girls across the country who feel unheard, underrepresented, and deprived of a platform they could truly relate to. With every episode, our team adds to a collection of stories and interviews relating to the Muslim-American experience! Email us at growinguphalal@gmail.com with suggestions! Instagram: @growinguphalal_ Cover Art by https://twitter.com/claireiosity, https://magesup.tumblr.com

  1. Muslimah Businesswomen | Ishq By Sajid

    02/11/2022 · BONUS

    Muslimah Businesswomen | Ishq By Sajid

    Growing Up Halal presents our new series, Muslimah Business Owners! For our first episode we feature Isha Sajid who owns Ishq by Sajid (@ishqbysajid ) a custom nike sneaker design brand on Etsy. Join Ashiyana and Isha for a discussion on how to grow your business, manage customers and keep your faith central to your business!

    16 min
  2. All Things Halal Food!

    JUN 5

    All Things Halal Food!

    In this episode, Sulphia, Hanan, Amena, Malak, and Ashiyana talk about all things halal food! From explaining what halal really is to their experience growing up and not being able to eat the lunch at school,

    32 min
  3. Back To School!

    08/29/2021

    Back To School!

    Join our full Growing Up Halal team in our Back to School episode! We talk about procrastinating on our summer reading assignments and college apps, how to convince your parents to let you dorm, transitioning to college, the struggle that is senior year, shopping for modest fashion clothes this season (especially when all there these days are crop tops and mani skirts 😭), finding our friends group(s), our goals for the year and much more. Grab a cup of tea and sit down with us as we get ready for a new school year!

    57 min
  4. Understanding the Palestinian Occupation & the Importance of Activism

    07/23/2021

    Understanding the Palestinian Occupation & the Importance of Activism

    In this episode, Hanan and Ashiyana are joined by Hannah Shraim, a Palestinian activist in the community to discuss and inform the public of the ongoing occupation, ethnic cleansing, and apartheid against the Palestinian people. These three cover topics such as the media distortion of the issue, false narratives, current events, and action the individuals can take towards putting an end to Palestinian opression.

    1h 20m
  5. Being A Muslimah Athlete: Balancing Faith and Sports

    04/09/2021

    Being A Muslimah Athlete: Balancing Faith and Sports

    In this episode, Sulphia (fencing) and Amena (lacrosse) are joined by guest Amirah Ahmed (track and field, cross country) to talk about the Muslimah athlete experience! From discussing the struggles of finding suitable, modest athletic wear (spoiler alert: we got a lot to say about the Nike hijab 👀), to telling stories of the awkward situations they’ve had with male coaches, teammates and referees, to encouraging listeners to gain the courage speak with your coach and catch prayers on time during practice hours, to learning how to continue training while fasting during Ramadan, these three cover it all!

    58 min
  6. Hyper Visibility or Invisibility: Muslims in Media and Film

    03/26/2021

    Hyper Visibility or Invisibility: Muslims in Media and Film

    In today’s episode, Sulphia and Hanan are joined by Pashmina Khan, a senior in high school who will be majoring in journalism and film at NYU in the fall! Together, they discuss their takes on how Muslims have been portrayed in popular movies, tv shows, books, and the news cycle!

    1h 17m
  7. What I Wish I Knew in High School

    03/06/2021

    What I Wish I Knew in High School

    In today’s episode, Amena and Hanan were accompanied by Aronno Shafi, a senior at NYU! She was able to share with us a bunch of things she wish she had done as a high school student, and gave us so many tips on things ranging from interviews to financial management as a young muslimah! Tune in to this episode to learn more about these tips and to hear about Aronno’s art business and other fun experiences, including studying aboard in Europe!

    1h 19m
  8. A Conversation On Anti-Blackness in the Muslim Community + How To Be An Ally to the Black Community

    02/21/2021

    A Conversation On Anti-Blackness in the Muslim Community + How To Be An Ally to the Black Community

    In this episode, Sulphia and Aisha are joined by Sammi and Meena for a discussion often put to the side in the Muslim community: anti-blackness. Part of Growing Up Halal’s mission is to create a safer and open community and the first step is having discussions that are ignored and overlooked. Listen to understand how to begin to become an ally to the Black community.

    38 min
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Welcome to the "Growing Up Halal" podcast! Hosted by Sulphia, Hanan, Amena, and Aisha, GUH is a podcast dedicated to creating a reassuring voice for young Muslim girls across the country who feel unheard, underrepresented, and deprived of a platform they could truly relate to. With every episode, our team adds to a collection of stories and interviews relating to the Muslim-American experience! Email us at growinguphalal@gmail.com with suggestions! Instagram: @growinguphalal_ Cover Art by https://twitter.com/claireiosity, https://magesup.tumblr.com

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  • Creator
    The GUH Team
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2022
  • Episodes
    23
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © The GUH Team
  • Show Website
    Growing Up Halal

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