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2 And A Half MalisFrom Bombing on Stage to Ramy ft. Dave Merheje | 2 And A Half Malis #42In this episode, we sit down with comedian and actor Dave Merheje for an in-depth conversation about his journey in comedy, acting, and finding his voice in the industry. From his early days in stand-up to starring in hit shows like Ramy, Dave shares personal stories, struggles, and lessons learned along the way. 2025-03-2449 min2 And A Half MalisHow One Smile Started A Movement ft. Ala | 2 And A Half Malis #41In this special episode, we sit down with Ala, the founder of Smile for Sache, a nonprofit based in Toronto that’s making a real impact. Ala shares the powerful story behind the organization, what inspired her to start it, and how she’s working to create change in her community. Stay up to date and follow us on Instagram and TikTok @2andhalfmalis.2025-03-2450 min2 And A Half MalisYou'll NEVER See Beauty the Same After This... | 2 And A Half Malis #40How do racism and societal standards shape the way we see the world—and ourselves? In this episode, we dive deep into the hidden biases that influence our everyday experiences. Let’s have the conversation no one wants to have. Stay up to date and follow us on Instagram and TikTok @2andhalfmalis.2025-03-2423 min2 And A Half MalisWatching My Story On "The Wire" ft. Abdul Kareem | 2 And A Half Malis #39Join us for an eye-opening episode as we sit down with Abdul Kareem, who shares his gripping life story. From the story of a troubled youth selling drugs to the harsh realities of prison life, Abdul Kareem's journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Prepare to be moved as we delve into the struggles and triumphs that shaped his path. But that’s just the beginning! We’ll explore his powerful transformation and the lessons he learned along the way that can inspire anyone facing their own battles. Whether you’re seeking motivation or a deeper understanding of redemption, this episod...2025-03-241h 182 And A Half MalisThe Results Of This Test SHOCKED US! | 2 And A Half Malis #38In this episode, the guys take a personality test and really go deep into knowing each other. Let's just say things are not the same anymore. Stay up to date and follow us on Instagram and TikTok @2andhalfmalis.2024-06-0845 min2 And A Half MalisWHY DO WE HAVE TO ALWAYS TIP??? | 2 And A Half Malis #37In this episode, the guys and Mr. Camera Man take on their version of the hit show Pardon The Interruption. Hosts have one minute to answer rapid-fire hot questions and controversial topics. Stay up to date and follow us on Instagram and TikTok @2andhalfmalis.2024-06-0322 min2 And A Half MalisFrom "Rags" to "Riches" II ft. Abdul Hay | 2 And A Half Malis #36Br Abdul Hay is back to tell the last part of his story. From guns and prison to drug raids comes Islam, Peace, and Tranquility. Stay up to date and follow us on Instagram and TikTok @2andhalfmalis.2024-06-031h 402 And A Half MalisHow To Get Fit ft. FitnessWithNation | 2 And A Half Malis #35Join us as we dive deep into the world of fitness with none other than the powerhouse himself, Fitness Influencer extraordinaire, @FitnessWithNation! Get ready to be inspired as we unravel his incredible journey from newbie lifter to powerlifting sensation. But hold onto your protein shakes because that's just the warm-up! We'll be breaking down his top-notch 'Get Fit Quick' strategies that'll have you sprinting towards your fitness goals in record time! Whether you're a seasoned gym-goer or just starting out on your fitness journey, this episode is packed with nuggets of wisdom, laughs, and maybe even a few surprises...2024-06-031h 242 And A Half MalisPutting The Unity In Community | 2 And A Half Malis #34In this episode, we highlighted the importance of community, especially during the month of Ramadan. We also talked about loneliness, and enjoying the simple things in life. Stay up to date and follow us on Instagram and TikTok @2andhalfmalis.2024-06-0338 min2 And A Half MalisFrom "Rags" to "Riches" I ft. Abdul Hay | 2 And A Half Malis #33For our 3rd episode of our Ramadan Special, we welcomed our brother Abdul Hay and went over his life story and experiences. From guns, prisons to even drug raids comes Islam: Peace and Tranquility.Make sure to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode and like and comment to see more!Our Instagram: @2andhalfmalis2024-06-0337 min2 And A Half MalisHow To Maximize Your Ramadan II ft. Abdirahman Hussein | 2 And A Half Malis #32For our second episode of our Ramadan Special, we conclude the 2 part series with Shaykh Abdirahman Hussein by discussing and answering some of our listener's questions regarding Ramadan.Make sure to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode and like and comment to see more!Our Instagram: @2andhalfmalisShaykh Abdirahman Instagram/Youtube: @abuhamza_abdirahman2024-03-2052 min2 And A Half MalisHow To Maximize Your Ramadan I ft. Abdirahman Hussein | 2 And A Half Malis #31For our first episode of our Ramadan Special. We have a special guest, Shaykh Abdirahman Hussein. We talk about how he began his passion for Islamic knowledge, Working in the community, How to maximize our Ramadan and so much more...Shaykh's Instagram/Youtube: @abuhamza_abdirahman 2024-03-1757 min
2 And A Half MalisHow School Ruined My Life | 2 And A Half Malis #30Hey guys! In this episode, we brushed over the Omah Lay controversy, our crazy school experiences and even a special segment at the end. 2024-02-2945 min2 And A Half MalisIs It For Me Or For Her | 2 And A Half Malis #29In this episode, the crew goes over cussing stories, influences vs being influenced, and the orange peel theory. 2024-02-151h 12
2 And A Half MalisSomali Men VS The World | 2 And A Half Malis #28In this episode, the crew goes over some questions you guys submitted as well as the controversy of Somali men marrying Moroccan women.2024-02-0752 min2 And A Half MalisWAKE UP PEOPLE, WAKE UP!!! | 2 And A Half Malis #27In this episode, the crew goes over some questions you guys submitted on our Instagram and went over some wild conspiracy theories.2024-02-011h 032 And A Half MalisWE ARE SNITCHING IN 2024 | 2 And A Half Malis #26In this episode, the crew goes over some dilemmas which cause a big stir. The team found out some people don't mind snitching.2024-01-2346 min
2 And A Half MalisBest Childhood Memories | 2 And A Half Malis #25In this episode we take a trip down memory lane reminisce on the good old days. We also did a friendship tag at the end to see how well we really know each other.Make sure you go follow our youtube channel @2andahalfmalis and make sure you stay updated through our instagram @2andhalfmalisEnjoy the episode!2024-01-1946 min
2 And A Half MalisNEW YEAR SAME ME?? | 2 And A Half Malis #24After a long hiatus, the crew is back and ready to deliver. In this episode, we discussed the age old saying "New Year New Me."2024-01-0242 min
2 And A Half MalisJust A Message To You! | 2 And A Half Malis #23In this weeks episode we discuss the delicate topic of mental health and more specifically the issue of dealing with your relatives going through something. This episode was inspired by the recent Digital Sisterhood podcast episode "Her Name is Hanna".2022-10-2138 min
2 And A Half MalisThe More I See, The Less I Know! | 2 And A Half Malis #22We all know that social media can sway peoples perception of you fairly easy. Whether its the flashy/fancy items or even the constant trips to well known cities, they all contribute to boosting your image. In this episode, we discuss how peoples perception of others might not always be the reality and how important it is to portray yourself in a good way. Hope you enjoy this weeks episode!2022-10-0744 min
2 And A Half MalisCelebrity Ties?! | 2 And A Half Malis #21After a break that was way longer than expected, the gang is back and ready to roll. We discussed some stories from elementary, how Yusuf is related to the Rock, and many more!2022-03-3050 min
2 And A Half MalisIts Been A Long Year... | 2 And A Half Malis #20More than a year has passed since we decided to start this podcast, despite the ups and downs we are still alive and bringing episodes to your ears. In this episode we talk about: cultural appropriation, travel pre-covid and answer some really deep personal questions. Hope you enjoy it!2021-06-1435 min
2 And A Half MalisThe Comeback! | 2 And A Half Malis #19In this episode, we discuss our interesting experience with the clubhouse app, mispronouncing words and answering a lot of the questions/dilemmas our listeners have written in our curious cat. Hope you enjoy it!We appreciate all of you guys for listening and apologize for the long period of not uploading as COVID-19 regulations prevented us from doing so. 2021-03-2244 min
2 And A Half MalisGet'cha Head In The Game! | 2 And A Half Malis #18In this weeks episode, we talked about stories of us falling during the winter, beef with our guidance counsellors, and most importantly, about the different mindsets you could possibly have. If you guys have any questions or suggestions about the podcast, make sure to drop them in the curious cat which is linked in our bio on Instagram @2andhalfmalis.2021-01-0254 min
2 And A Half MalisYou Asked, We Answered II | 2 And A Half Malis #17In this weeks episode, we answered some of the questions that you guys asked in the curious cat. Don't forget to drop some of your questions, comments, suggestions or even some of your dilemmas in there. We also had one of our longtime friends, Adam Hussein (@abu_dawud) feature on the episode. Hope ya'll enjoy!2020-12-0843 min
2 And A Half MalisIs It Just Me? | 2 And A Half Malis #16In this episode, we talk about our opinions on the popular TV show, 90 day Fiancé, times we were given bad haircuts and even giving money out to the homeless.2020-11-1957 min
2 And A Half MalisLetter To Yourself | 2 And A Half Malis #15In this weeks episode, we discussed things we would change if we were to have gone back in time. More specifically about life, money and also spirituality. We also had the pleasure of having one of our long time friends @nationwidewaves.2020-11-0447 min
2 And A Half MalisCan I Trust You?? | 2 And A Half Malis #14In this episode, we talked about confiding/talking to people when going through struggles, why men find it difficult to open up, and how these issues grow into more serious problems.2020-10-2752 min
2 And A Half MalisColorism, Culture and Preference | 2 And A Half Malis #13In this episode, we discuss colorism. Where it came from, its effects on African people, and how we perceive ourselves. We also discussed marrying into different cultures and if it is right for someone can have a preference of color/culture. 2020-10-2054 min
2 And A Half MalisThe ButterFly Effect | 2 And A Half Malis #12In this episode, we discussed the butterfly effect, which is basically how little things end up having a heavy impact on our lives.2020-10-0653 min
2 And A Half MalisYou Asked, We Answered | 2 And A Half Malis #11In this episode, we take up some of the questions/dilemmas that we were given to us by you guys on curious cat and Instagram. Topics we discussed range from toxic friends to pursuing your passions.2020-09-2853 min
2 And A Half MalisThe Good Old Days | 2 And A Half Malis #10In this episode, we talked about our childhood memories, which included funny stories, embarrassing stories and things we didn't know until now we are joined by our friend @abu__dawud. 2020-09-1750 min
2 And A Half MalisTales of a Black Man | 2 And A Half Malis #9In this episode we discuss the recent events related to police brutality and racism. We also discuss our own experiences with racism.2020-06-2645 min
2 And A Half MalisThe Ramadan Chronicles II | 2 And A Half Malis #8In this episode, we're happy to have Shaykh Abdirahman Hussein (@abuhamza_abdirahman/@alfitrah_center) on the podcast to answer the questions some listeners asked. The topics included: how to keep a high Imaan after Ramadan, how we should never lose hope in the mercy of Allah, how to stop habitual sins, and how to advise people with mercy.2020-05-111h 23
2 And A Half MalisThe Ramadan Chronicles I | 2 And A Half Malis #7In this episode, we are joined by our longtime friend Amar (@theshafii_pen). We discuss how we are coping with the current pandemic, the overlooked wisdom behind being in quarantine, benefits of the month of Ramadan, the importance of Quran and Dua (supplication) and how a lot of Muslims are quick to judge others.2020-04-3052 min
2 And A Half MalisWhy Must I Cry!? | 2 And A Half Malis #6This episode, we discuss mental health in the Somali community, how society perceives men who show emotions and crying in public with our special guest @wizhuncho.2020-04-0740 min
2 And A Half MalisSame Old Same Old | 2 And A Half Malis #5In this episode, we talk about all the cliche topics that Somali Podcasts/Youtubers....... and just about anybody loves to talk about.2020-03-181h 00
2 And A Half MalisSomalis: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly | 2 And A Half Malis #4In this episode, we discuss the Somali people and their culture. Even though they have many good qualities there are some ugly ones.2020-03-0456 min
2 And A Half MalisWhy You Asking All Them Questions??? | 2 And A Half Malis #3In this episode, we take up some of the questions that were on our curious cat page(@2andhalfmalis).2020-02-0943 min
2 And A Half MalisMonkey See Monkey Do ft. DonVisual | 2 And A Half Malis #2In this episode we talk about the different things that influence us, how people should support one another and the death of Kobe. Joining us this week is an up and coming photographer and close friend, Musab (@Don.visual).2020-02-0244 min
2 And A Half MalisSO WHAT'S IT GONNA BE?! ft. Abu Dawud | 2 And A Half Malis #1In this episode, we talk about Yusuf's family ties with The Rock, Somaliland vs. Kenyan bracelets and wild would you rather questions with our friendly neighbourhood hafidh Abu Dawud. 2020-01-091h 02