Assalam walaykum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh!
Welcome to Goodtalkswithcoumbs I'm your host, Coumba Bagayoko, and on this podcast, we explore topics that can, inshallah, help you along your journey in the Deen and life in general. Join me as i delve into meaningful discussions, share personal stories, and offer practical advice to inspire and uplift you in your faith and everyday life. Whether you're seeking spiritual growth, personal development, or simply a dose of motivation, Goodtalkswithcoumbs is here to guide you. Let's embark on this journey together, one conversation at a time!
In this episode, we dive deep into the journey of finding the right friends and community in the Deen. It’s not always easy, especially when we’re striving to grow closer to Allah, and old friendships start to change. But here’s the truth: you don’t need to search for the right friends—when you stay on the straight path, the right people will come into your life naturally.
We’ll discuss how setting boundaries around your relationship with Allah can sometimes cause people to fall away, and why that’s a necessary part of your spiritual growth. You’ll learn the importance of being patient, focusing on your personal connection with Allah, and trusting that the right community will align with you at the right time.
I’ll also share practical steps you can take to find like-minded friends, as well as a few simple duas to guide you on this journey.
Key Points:
Staying on the path and letting the right friends come to you
Setting boundaries to protect your faith and watch those who don’t align naturally fall away
Practical steps for finding a supportive community in the Deen
Duas for righteous companionship and protection from bad company
Listen now, and don’t forget to share with someone who might need this reminder!
Connect with me on Instagram: Itscoumbaaa
Subscribe to the podcast for more good talks: In this episode, we dive deep into the journey of finding the right friends and community in the Deen. It’s not always easy, especially when we’re striving to grow closer to Allah, and old friendships start to change. But here’s the truth: you don’t need to search for the right friends—when you stay on the straight path, the right people will come into your life naturally.
We’ll discuss how setting boundaries around your relationship with Allah can sometimes cause people to fall away, and why that’s a necessary part of your spiritual growth. You’ll learn the importance of being patient, focusing on your personal connection with Allah, and trusting that the right community will align with you at the right time.
I’ll also share practical steps you can take to find like-minded friends, as well as a few simple duas to guide you on this journey.
Key Points:
Staying on the path and letting the right friends come to you
Setting boundaries to protect your faith and watch those who don’t align naturally fall away
Practical steps for finding a supportive community in the Deen
Duas for righteous companionship and protection from bad company
Listen now, and don’t forget to share with someone who might need this reminder!
Connect with me on Instagram: Itscoumbaaa
Subscribe to the podcast for more good talks: https://open.spotify.com/show/7AF8wPyg6Rpyd9scdg904m?si=60db12cdf2e94942
13 Sept 2024
Finding Mr. Halal: A Muslimah’s Guide to Love, Marriage, and Red Flags
In this episode of GoodtalkswithCoumbs, we dive into the exciting—and sometimes nerve-wracking—journey of finding a husband as a Muslimah. Whether you're searching for Mr. Halal or just starting to think about marriage, this episode is packed with insights, advice, and a sprinkle of humor to guide you along the way.
We’ll discuss how to set your intentions right, align yourself to attract the right partner, and know when you’re truly ready for marriage. Plus, we’ll highlight the red flags to watch out for—because not all that glitters is gold, and not every charming brother is husband material!
Tune in for a mix of practical tips, Islamic wisdom, and a few laughs as we navigate the path to finding the right partner, all while keeping our deen and dignity intact.
Key Topics:
Setting the right intentions for marriage
Aligning yourself with the qualities you seek in a spouse
Knowing when you’re ready for marriage
Identifying red flags in potential partners
The importance of spiritual and personal growth
Don’t forget to subscribe, share, and leave a review if you enjoyed this episode! May Allah guide us all to the partners who are best for our Deen, Dunya, and Akhirah.
9 Aug 2024
Nafs detox: giving up bad habits and tips on how to do so
In this episode, I discussed practical strategies for breaking bad habits and detoxing your nafs. Whether you're looking to overcome negative behaviors or cultivate positive ones, this episode provides actionable insights and guidance to help you on your journey.
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https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/coumba-bagayoko/episodes/The-Importance-of-the-Hijab-and-5-tips-on-how-to-start-wearing-it-e2moshm (https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/coumba-bagayoko/episodes/The-Importance-of-the-Hijab-and-5-tips-on-how-to-start-wearing-it-e2moshm)
2 Aug 2024
The Importance of the Hijab and 5 tips on how to start wearing it
In this episode I provided practical tips for those considering or beginning this journey, emphasizing the importance of understanding one's intentions, gradually adapting to different styles, and seeking support from the community. We also discussed the significance of the start of hijjah in the context of wearing the hijab, offering guidance on how to start and celebrate this practice during this holy time. I concluded with a reminder to embrace the journey, celebrate milestones, and find strength and inspiration in my own personal journey.
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REFERENCES USED:
https://islamqa.info/en/answers/13998/verses-and-ahadith-about-hijab-in-islam (https://islamqa.info/en/answers/13998/verses-and-ahadith-about-hijab-in-islam)
10 Mar 2024
Understanding the importance of Ramadan and tips to have a success month!
Welcome to a brand new episode where we explore the concept and the importance of Ramadan. A few of the things I talk about are the significance of fasting, prayer, acts of charity, and the sense of community that defines Ramadan. I pray that it is a successful month for those who celebrate and for those who don't, i hope you were able to learn something new!
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