Ranked #1
BONUS Episode: A Conversation on Friendship and Faith w/ Black Iftar
BONUS Episode: A Conversation on Friendship and Faith w/ Black Iftar
We go LIVE with Black Iftar to chat about creating a community of people you love, trust, and keep you inspired in your ... Read more
22 May 2020
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45mins
Ranked #2
Episode 29: Black, Fat and Perfect (ft. Leah V)
Episode 29: Black, Fat and Perfect (ft. Leah V)
How do you balance the fine line of representing yourself with representing others? Ikhlas and Makkah bring on writer, m... Read more
18 Apr 2018
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56mins
Ranked #3
Episode 30: Ramadan Muslims
Episode 30: Ramadan Muslims
Ikhlas and Makkah discuss what it means to be a “Ramadan Muslim” and share how they are prepping for the month spiritual... Read more
7 May 2018
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44mins
Ranked #4
Episode 51: Heyyy Auntie! (ft. The Village Auntie)
Episode 51: Heyyy Auntie! (ft. The Village Auntie)
The Village Auntie herself, Angelica Lindsey-Ali, joins us to discuss the importance of owning your sexual health and fi... Read more
9 Jul 2019
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1hr 3mins
Ranked #5
Episode 48: Do the Ramy-dan (ft. Ramy Youssef)
Episode 48: Do the Ramy-dan (ft. Ramy Youssef)
To mark the halfway point of Ramadan we check in on how we’re doing on those #RamadanGoals and chat with actor, comedian... Read more
22 May 2019
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47mins
Ranked #6
Episode 41: Vote or Die (ft. Mohamed Gula and Aysha Ahmed)
Episode 41: Vote or Die (ft. Mohamed Gula and Aysha Ahmed)
Is there any reason to still believe in our political system? Mohamed Gula and Aysha Ahmed of Emgage USA join the show t... Read more
2 Nov 2018
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51mins
Ranked #7
Episode 23: Ask a Shaykh (ft. Shaykh Muhammad Mendes)
Episode 23: Ask a Shaykh (ft. Shaykh Muhammad Mendes)
Ikhlas and Makkah bring on their first shaykh! And literally ask him a million questions. In this episode, we sit down w... Read more
30 Oct 2017
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Ranked #8
Episode 26: Soul Food
Episode 26: Soul Food
Halal, Zabihah, Kosher, Vegetarian, Grassfed, Organic – there is a diet for everything and everyone, but what’s the poin... Read more
9 Dec 2017
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Ranked #9
Episode 54: We Man Up (ft. Aymann Ismail)
Episode 54: We Man Up (ft. Aymann Ismail)
On this episode, Aymann Ismail, host of Slate’s Man Up podcast joins the show to discuss what it means to be a man in to... Read more
17 Nov 2019
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44mins
Ranked #10
Episode 38: Late (Late) Twenty-Somethings
Episode 38: Late (Late) Twenty-Somethings
For the last episode of the season, Ikhlas and Makkah lament the last year of their 20s. They look back at what went rig... Read more
31 Aug 2018
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42mins
Ranked #11
Episode 44: It’s Been a Long Time, We Shouldn’t Have Left You
Episode 44: It’s Been a Long Time, We Shouldn’t Have Left You
We kick off season 6 with some life updates–Ikhlas has some big news! We also talk about the highlights and challenges... Read more
25 Mar 2019
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47mins
Ranked #12
Episode 40: Learning to Breathe (ft. Tariq Touré)
Episode 40: Learning to Breathe (ft. Tariq Touré)
Writer and poet Tariq Touré sits down with us to talk vulnerability, fatherhood and what we owe Black women. Plus we sha... Read more
17 Oct 2018
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52mins
Ranked #13
Episode 56: The Fabric of Our Lives (ft. Hoda Katebi)
Episode 56: The Fabric of Our Lives (ft. Hoda Katebi)
We chat with Hoda Katebi, of Blue Tin Production Co-op, about how our clothes and our spirituality are connected, and st... Read more
17 Dec 2019
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1hr 6mins
Ranked #14
Episode 60: How to Make Meaning When You’re in the Thick of It
Episode 60: How to Make Meaning When You’re in the Thick of It
To wrap up Season 7, Ikhlas, Hibba and Makkah sit down to check in, make sense of a post-COVID world and prep for a Rama... Read more
20 Apr 2020
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36mins
Ranked #15
Episode 43: Movie Trivia w/ Nijla Mu’min
Episode 43: Movie Trivia w/ Nijla Mu’min
We list our favorite films from 2018 and filmmaker Nijla Mu’min comes back on the show to chat about her debut feature f... Read more
12 Dec 2018
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44mins
Ranked #16
Episode 37: 21 Questions
Episode 37: 21 Questions
While Makkah is on vacation, Ikhlas is joined by guest co-host, Joshua Wilkerson. In honor of their two-year wedding ann... Read more
6 Aug 2018
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59mins
Ranked #17
Episode 49: Taking Up the Spiritual Path (ft. Joshua Abdul Haqq)
Episode 49: Taking Up the Spiritual Path (ft. Joshua Abdul Haqq)
When you’re looking to get deeper in your faith there a lot of options out there from meditation to yoga to spiritual re... Read more
3 Jun 2019
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49mins
Ranked #18
Episode 57: We Said We’d Never Talk About Hijab
Episode 57: We Said We’d Never Talk About Hijab
Ikhlas, Makkah and Hibba chat about hijab and modesty.
22 Jan 2020
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51mins
Ranked #19
Episode 34: Conver(t)sations (ft. Palmer Shepherd)
Episode 34: Conver(t)sations (ft. Palmer Shepherd)
So you’ve just converted to Islam. Now what? On this episode, Palmer Shepherd joins us to discuss how becoming Muslim me... Read more
12 Jun 2018
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41mins
Ranked #20
Episode 35: Spiritual Survivor
Episode 35: Spiritual Survivor
In the final episode of our 5 Pillars Series, “Hajj Pro” Shahidah Sharif joins us to discuss what this ritual means to h... Read more
14 Jun 2018
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45mins