In this episode of the Hijabi Culture Podcast, Haleema speaks with Doaa Shayea. She is not just a powerlifter; she embodies resilience and determination.
A former wheelchair racer, Doaa transitioned into powerlifting and has since made waves in the sport, proudly representing Great Britain. Her journey is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the importance of challenging societal narratives.
10 Jun 2026
The Hijabis Making a show
In this episode of the Hijabi Culture podcast, Haleema speaks to Hajar and Yusra, the writer and director of 'The Talking Stages' Webseries.
It's a fun conversation that touches on the tv industry, imposter syndrome, the audacity of dreaming and showing up as strong Muslim women.
Hajar Abdullah and Yusra Ahmed are paving the way for future generations of Muslim women in the film industry. Their journeys highlight the importance of perseverance, community support, and representation. As they prepare to launch "Talking Stages," they remind us that sharing our stories, no matter how niche, can have a significant impact.
14 Feb 2026
The Hijabi who was born to serve
In this episode of the Hijabi Culture Podcast, Haleema sits down with Tayeeba Ahmed, creator 24/8 Impact to talk about her work in the charity sector, helping young people become the best versions of themselves. Tayeeba was an instrumental player in changing the London landscape for Muslim girls wanting to access Islam and safe spaces.
She talks candidly about her work and experience as a Hijabi and why she wouldn't change it for the world.
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