Witty, relatable, and real. The duality: we’re doing our best and calling on Allah (swt) , imperfect but intentional.
Spirituality doesn’t have to be hard or harsh, it can be a source of comfort and soft strength.
And we are here to be lovingly led through life’s chaos
This is an episode for everyone, whether friendships, romantic partners, colleagues, or family members, we all need to let go of what hurts us.
TIMESTAMPS:
Intro- 00:00:00 min
Letting Go of Relationships/Friendships- 00:03:01 min
Letting Go of Past Mistakes/Guilt- 00:22:06 min
Letting Go of Control/Anxiety- 00:40:18 min
Letting Go of the Fear of the Future- 00:53:33 min
14 Nov 2025
The Story of Prophet Isa (Jesus)
In light of everything happening around the world and the renewed focus of faith and identity, this episode explores the Story of Isa/Jesus (as) through the lens of Islam. Below you can skip to different parts of the story.
TIMESTAMPS:
Story Begins- 0:02:14min
Maryam's Guardian 0:05:20 min
Growing up in Bethlehem 0:08:58 min
Maryam's News of a child 0:10:21 min
Prophets Isa and Adam 0:12:30 min
Maryam Secluded for Birth 0:14:53 min
Baby in the Cradle Speak 0:19:12 min
The Prophethood of Isa 0:20:31 min
Message of Isa 0:24:12 min
Attempts to Discredit Prophet Isa 0:25:42 min
Isa's Miraculous Gifts 0:26:51 min
A Feast for the Followers 0:30:30 min
The Crucifixion of Isa 0:32:33 min
Worshippers of Isa 0:36:22 min
Lessons Learned 0:39:53 min
Reflections of Islamic & Christian Perspectives 0:47:26 min
Concluding Statement 0:54:34 min
1 Nov 2025
Islamophobia: The Seed Society Has Planted
Susan is back with Leena to discuss a topic we've all internally dealt with. Check out the Timestamps below to skip to the parts you want to listen to!
TIMESTAMPS:
Intro- 0:00:00 min
History on 9/11 (The Start of Islamophobia)- 0:02:48min
Identifying the problem ( 1. Police Distrust)- 0:07:11min
Attacks on Spiritual Grounds- 0:12:16min
Laws Governing Against Hijab 0:18:16min
Islamophobia within the Community- 0:30:55min
Racism within the Muslim Community- 0:41:55min
Wounds of Islamophobia & How to Heal it- 0:50:10min
Personal Stories- 0:59:30min
Practical Tips / Closing- 01:05:10 min
17 Oct 2025
Understanding Our Parents Through Compassion
Leena dives into an emotional topic today regarding our parents. Check below to skip to the parts you want to listen to!
TIMESTAMPS:
Intro-
Quranic Texts- 00:04:55 min
Prophet Abraham's Story- 00:24:46 min
Understanding our Mothers- 00:28:37 min
How to be Better "Ahsaan" - 00:32:35 min
Understanding our Fathers- 00:41:40 min
NEVER allow others to insult your parents- 00:47:00 min
Tools to be Compassionate- 00:50:58 min
Closing- 00:56:01 min
3 Oct 2025
Islam's Definition of Women's Empowerment VS. Western Feminism
Leena discusses a controversial topic today.
What does it mean to be a feminist to you? Can Muslim women truly believe in this ideology? Let's discuss!
17 Sept 2025
The Story of Prophet Yusuf
This week Leena gets into the story of Prophet Yusuf (AS) and how the history of his life guides us through the struggles we all go through in this day and age.
TIMESTAMPS:
Prophet Story- 00:03:06:12 min
Struggles Muslims Face- 00:32:15:01 min
Lessons from His Story- 00:37:42:50 min
29 Aug 2025
Purifying the Nafs & Overcoming Desires in Islam
Today Leena discusses what it means to follow your unwanted Desires and how it impacts the Nafs.
We'll be diving into:
The definitions of Nafs (Soul/Self) and Hawa (Desires)
3 Levels of Nafs that exist within us.
The Dangers of Desires
Balancing Desires
Tools to Control Nafs
15 Aug 2025
Watch Your Tongue: Overcoming Backbiting
We discuss one of the Kaba'r sins of Islam: Gheebah & Namimah.
Key Discussions-
Definitions of Gheebah and Namimah.
History of Backbiting and its origins.
Why is it considered a Kaba'r sin?
Psychology of Backbiting
How to avoid doing it
30 Jul 2025
The "Good Muslim Girl" Dilemma
This week, Susan and Leena discuss what it truly means to be a Good Muslim Girl in the community and how society interferes with that.
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15 Jul 2025
Do Muslims have Free-Will or is it all Qadr?
Today's episode is about free will: does it exist? Are we puppets? And how does Allah's will play into all of that?
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