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Sept. 9, 2022

Gift of the Gab!: Talking About Podcasting, Sobriety and the Importan…

In this episode of Gift of the Gab, I interview fellow podcaster, RJ Zimmerman, who documents his journey of sobriety in his podcast "Untapped Keg". Me and RJ discuss all that he has learned on his journey and how that …

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Aug. 26, 2022

Gift of the Gab!: Talking About Combating Sexual Assault Towards Chil…

*TRIGGER WARNING* : Sexual Assault Discussion. LISTENER DISCRETION IS ADVISED. In this episode of Gift of the Gab, I interview founder and CEO of the Buddy Speaks Foundation, Shariea Shoatz, and how she works to raise awarene...

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Aug. 12, 2022

The Whole Muslim with Chaplain Sondos Kholaki: Healing the Spirit

My very first "The Whole Muslim" segment for Season 6 and I am overjoyed to have with me Chaplain Sondos Kholaki! Join me in my conversation with Sondos and how chaplaincy became a part of her life and how she …

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Aug. 5, 2022

Solo Episode: 'Tis The Season 6!

I never left over the Summer, but I'm back anyway! An intro to what has conspired this past Summer, in terms of surprise episode releases and new video segment and what's coming up! And if you have any suggestions for …

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July 8, 2022

Gift of the Gab!: Talking About Moving Away from the Conservative Rig…

I'm still on vacation and I don't work on vacation! But sometimes some interviews happen that are timely and the discussion is important. That was the case with this "Gift of the Gab" with fellow podcaster, Michael Rose. List...

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May 27, 2022

Gift of the Gab!: Talking About "Orphan Cancers" with Madeleine Kanai

LAST EPISODE OF THE SEASON! That's right I'll be taking a break for the Summer and be back in August. BUT that doesn't mean I'm gonna leave y'all empty handed! In this episode of Gift of the Gab, I interview …

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May 13, 2022

Gift of the Gab!: Talking About Living with a Chronic Illness With Ju…

In this week's episode of "Gift of the Gab!" I talk to I talk to fellow podcaster, dietitian, and marathon runner, Julianna Coughlin, who also happens to live with the chronic illness, Ankylosing Spondylitis. We banter a litt...

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April 29, 2022

Let's Talk About Ramadan: The Prayer

Almost to the end of Ramadan! And here it is the final episode for this month which delves into some of the prayer practices of Muslims during the Holy month. I hope this series has given y'all a little deeper …

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April 15, 2022

Let's Talk About Ramadan: The Practice

In the second part of this year's Ramadan episode I go into some of the practices of charity, and prayer Muslims do in Ramadan as a means of earning greater good deeds. A look at how Ramadan is more than …

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April 1, 2022

Let's Talk About Ramadan: The Purpose

It's that time of year again! Your friendly, neighborhood Muslims are gonna start fasting again! Although, I've had Ramadan episodes every year, for two years now, but I don't think I've every talked about WHY we fast. So, th...

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March 18, 2022

Ask A Muslim: With Guest Host, KC!

I'm back with my yearly "Ask A Muslim" segment where I answer all your questions about being Muslim. But this year I have with me a fellow-Muslim and guest host, KC! I mean why should I be the only one …

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March 4, 2022

Gift of The Gab: Talking About Alternative Muslim Lifestyles, TikTok …

In this season's very first 'Gift of the Gab', I talk to artist and a creator on TikTok, Aicha Lasfar. We talk about her living the alternative, Muslim lifestyle and how she became embroiled in a little bit of controversy …

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Feb. 18, 2022

The Whole Muslim with Sabriah Bilal: Healing Hearts

When life comes at you in the most unexpected ways, you can either crumble to ashes or pick up your pieces and superglue yourself together. And the most inspiring people then vow to share their superglue with others who are …

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Feb. 4, 2022

Two years, Five Seasons And A Giveaway!

****GIVEAWAY CLOSED**** OMG!!!! I don't know how it happened, but it has been TWO years since I started podcasting! I started inside my walk-in closet with a lavalier mic and even though I have since upgraded to a (slightly)...

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Dec. 31, 2021

Solo Episode: Bye 2021! (Year End Rant!)

The last episode of the year! Another year with the pandemic (albeit we did get the vaccine) and it still seems like people have learned very little from it! And, dangit, I'm mad as heck! And I will be ranting …

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Dec. 17, 2021

Solo Episode: Me And My Neurodivergence

I'm back with another solo audio/video episode and this time I continue the theme of diversity of thought but specifically when it relates to being neurodivergent. I very recently found out (with the help of my friends online...

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Dec. 2, 2021

What the Mug?!: It's A Solo Video!

It's been a while since I went solo! And for this episode I did something that I've been wanting to do for a while; make it a video episode too! So, now you want listen and watch this episode where …

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Nov. 12, 2021

Gift of the Gab: Talking About the Mental Health Crisis in LGBTQ+ You…

In this episode of GOG I have with me therapists in training, Sobia Saleem and Sadie Hernandez and we talk about the mental health risks faced by members of the Queer. We discuss the stigma that Queer youth face, especially …

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Oct. 29, 2021

Halloween Episode: Spooky Story Anyone?!

This year, I decided to do a re-telling of one of my favorite spooky stories from my childhood, "Wolf Castle", a Eastern European folk tale that I saw an animated short of as a kid. So, sit back and enjoy …

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Oct. 22, 2021

The Whole Muslim with Aaliya Jaleel: Drawing Representation

This week I talk to the young, Muslim illustrator Aaliya Jaleel and how she took her talent of visual story-telling and used it to increase POC and Muslim representation in books and popular media! Some of Aaliya's hallmark w...

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Oct. 8, 2021

The Whole Muslim: Talking Domestic Violence with Khalidah Bilal

October is "Domestic Violence Awareness" month and I talk to the powerhouse that is Khalidah Bilal, a domestic abuse survivor and who now helps other domestic abuse victims through Huma-Faith and her DAAWN (Domestic Abuse Aga...

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Sept. 24, 2021

Gift of the Gab!: Talking About Cancer With Helen King

In this week's 'Gift of the Gab!', I invite the host of the podcast, "The C Word" and cancer survivor, Helen King. I talk to Helen about the impact of cancer on not just people's bodies but their personal lives …

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Sept. 10, 2021

Gift of the Gab!: Uzma Jafri and Zaiba Hasan

This week I bring you a brand new segment called "Gift of the Gab!". I've noticed that a lot of times people are not sure how to have good, solid, eye-opening conversations with other people. With this segment I hope …

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Aug. 27, 2021

The Whole Muslim with Tania Ahmed: Mistress of Her Craft

This week I interview Tania Ahmed, an art and craft video content creator on her journey to how she got to where she is now and how that shattered all expectations, including her own! Tania Ahmed creates online arts and …

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