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The JourneyShaykh Zakaria AbdelazizShaykh Zakaria Abdelaziz is Canadian-born Somali. But those that know him say he lived in Tarim, Yemen for so long he is basically Yemeni. He comes from a lineage of scholars. His father, grandfather and great grandfather were all graduates of Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt. His family are descendants of the Shaykh and historian Abdur Rahman al-Jabarti. With this legacy in mind, Shaykh Zakaria’s father took his family to Egypt when Shaykh Zakaria was just 11 years old to learn Arabic and memorize the Qur'an. In Egypt, Shaykh Zakaria’s father met Habib Ali a...2025-04-041h 26The JourneyShaykh Ahmed Saad Al-AzhariWelcome to the Journey Podcast - a podcast where we hear from our blessed teachers and community members about their spiritual journeys. My name is Hebah Masood. I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah swt, along that journey.Shaykh Ahmed Saad Al-Azhari visited Toronto a few weeks ago to give a series of lectures about the life of his teacher Habib Abu Bakr al-Mashur, his reflections on post-modernism and Islam, and to provide an educational framework for Muslim families. These are all...2025-02-071h 22The JourneyShaykh Hamzah wald MaqbulShaykh C Hamzah Wald Maqbul shocked not only me, but also the barista when he ordered in fluent Uzbek at a coffee stand outside the Registan Square in Samarkand a few years ago. That’s when I knew we were in the best possible hands in Uzbekistan with Shaykh Hamzah leading our Muslim Legacy tour group. Shaykh Hamzah learned Uzbek while doing a double major in Biochemistry and Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at the University of Washington. While he initially intended to go to med school he was also drawn to his faith and was actively look...2024-08-091h 53
al empireMajid Al Maskati: Music Artist, Majid JordanThere wasn’t a huge emphasis on music education when Majid Al Maskati was growing up in his home country of Bahrain. But an unlikely chain of events would somehow lead this young man with big dreams from a small Gulf island to co-create a hit single for Drake and get signed under his label. In this episode, Majid speaks to Hebah Fisher about his musical awakening that started with him and his producing partner Jordan Ullman making songs together from a dorm room and a basement. Eventually the pair would become the renowned R&B duo Majid Jordan. He...2023-05-1530 min
The Rambling Runner Podcast#534 - Hebah Hefzy, MD: An MD at 22 Goes from Struggling with Stairs to BQ's and a 100 Miler10 years ago, at the age of 30, Hebah Hefzy realized she needed to make a change.Hebah graduated from high school at 16 years old and medical school at 22. Her drive and talent were elite . Her academics and career were a priority for Hebah but her physical fitness had taken a backseat. She was alarmed when she felt out of shape climbing a flight of stairs. As a doctor, Hefzy talked to patients about the importance of exercise but she was failing to walk-the-walk.Hefzy couldn’t run a mile, but decided running was something she could fi...2023-05-151h 06
al empireBig Hass: Radio Host and Music Executive ProducerIn 2008, Hassan Ahmad Dennaoui, a Jeddawi with a larger-than-life personality, came upon a mixtape with music from Arab hip hop artists like Narcy, Lowkey, Shadia Mansour, and Omar Offendum. What he heard changed his life.Hassan - better known by his radio host and MC name Big Hass - is an authority when it comes to hip hop music in the region. From launching an Arab hip hop culture blog, to hosting the very first radio show playing hip hop music in Saudi Arabia, to even becoming a music executive producer, Hass has proven himself a pioneer...2023-04-2433 min
INKZOID FOUNDATION"T Town Beauty Icon" and "Young Era Of Film Making" Magazines Are Releasing Soon.A truly Super- Sober New Year-2023 Event,a Super Collaboration and a truly Super Mega Magazine Launch of the Magazines named, “T Town Beauty Icon” & “Young Era of Filmmaking" will be done in the presence of Celebrities joining the event are— Hebah Patel (TFI heroine), Singer Mano (Top Playback Singer), Damini Bhatla (Bahubali Playback Singer), Udhayabhanu (Telugu Host/Actress), Trinadha Rao Nakkina (Dhamaka Director), Vijay Kumar Kalivarapu (Jayamma Panchayathi Director), Vinod Anantoju (Middle class melodies director).
Live the Limelight on this New Years Eve Of 2023, experience the hype like never before— “Hello ’23” event is the first of its kind to be held in Vizag...2022-12-2603 minThe JourneyUstadh Omar PopalAssalamu alaykum,As I pursue my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories — uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood and I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah swt along that journey.At age 16, Ustadh Omar Popal was an extremely homesick madrasa student in Campertown, South Africa. He was far from home, his family and friends. He was struggling to adjust to life at Madrasa In’...2022-12-221h 33
LingoCastHebah: The Benefits Of Knowing The Languages Of Our Surroundings @hebahsrollercoaster #65She speaks 4 of the 5 most spoken languages in her city. In today's episode, the content creator, teacher, interpreter and translation Hebah from @hebahsrollercoaster talks to us about her project and about the benefits of knowing the languages of our surroundings.
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On The GridAddressing Equity within the Energy TransitionPodcast Special Edition: Guest hosting and taking the podcast reins this week is Zpryme Research and Data Analyst, Hebah Bukari. Hebah traveled to Sacramento to chat with SMUD’s Chief Zero Carbon Officer - Lora Anguay and a podcast familiar voice, Jared Metoyer, at DNV. Together they discuss how equity plays a major role in the energy transition.2022-07-1820 min
The Rambling Runner Podcast#448 - Hebah Hefzy, MD: From Struggling with Stairs to 26 Marathons, 6 BQ's and a 100 Miler10 years ago, at the age of 30, Hebah Hefzy realized she needed to make a change.Hebah graduated from high school at 16 years old and medical school at 22. Her drive and talent were elite . Her academics and career were a priority for Hebah but her physical fitness had taken a backseat. She was alarmed when she felt out of shape climbing a flight of stairs. As a doctor, Hefzy talked to patients about the importance of exercise but she was failing to walk-the-walk.Hefzy couldn’t run a mile, but decided running was something she could fi...2022-06-241h 10
Diaspora BluesHebah Ali + Sorry DayToday's Show covered the meaning behind sorry day and also featured an interview with Hebah Ali. Hebah Ali is a short film director who came out with "Angrazee". She believes in media diversity and shares being a creative as part of her upbringing.2022-06-0600 min
Multilingual StoriesWahre Leidenschaft für Sprachen | die Linguistin im Gespräch mit Hebah Nigmdie Linguistin im Gespräch mit Hebah Nigm
Hebahs Eltern kommen aus Ägypten, somit wuchs die gebürtige Österreicherin mit zwei Muttersprachen auf - Arabisch und Deutsch. Auch Englisch spielte schon früh eine wichtige Rolle in Hebahs Leben, doch bei drei Sprachen blieb es nicht. Hebah spricht 6 Sprachen fließend und kennt viele weitere zumindest auf Beginnerniveau. Sie ist allerdings nicht nur gut darin Sprachen zu lernen, sie weiß auch wie es andere schaffen können. Mit ihrer Arbeit auf Instagram und YouTube hilft sie anderen Menschen ihre Herzenssprachen zu erlernen und dabei stets den Spaß beizubehalten. In der heuti...2022-03-3129 minThe JourneyImam Ahmad DeebAssalamu alaykum,As I pursue my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories — uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood and I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah swt along that journey.Imam Ahmad Deeb's grandfather Dr. Sheikh Ramadan Deeb, one of the oldest living scholars in Damascus, is a renowned Syrian scholar who built important bridges between western and eastern scholarship. Im...2022-01-121h 09
Hemp BaronsHebah Saddique | Certified Carbon LiterateUsing hemp as a catalyst for a greener economy Inspired by hemp's superior performance capabilities, tremendous environmental benefits, and economic feasibility, Hebah Saddique broke new ground when she created the first ever Carbon Literacy course to incorporate hemp. Through her educational platform company Green Takeover, they are simplifying the complex worlds of climate action and hemp. She joins Joy Beckerman to talk about her Carbon Literacy Certification course, explaining the reasons why hemp is so effective at reducing carbon and how we can use it to reduce our carbon foot-print. Produced by PodConXHemp B...2021-11-1051 min
Cannabis TruthCannaba Verum 118 Green TakeoverHebah Saddique changed everything for me! Green Takeover is the missing link in our childhood education about our planet! And once I heard how she reframed the issues of our way of life, it was like a light switch turned on for me! You have to hear it and see the program and take the pledge… You will be so surprised to feel this good about yourself and the part you play in supporting the resilience of our beloved earth… We can DO THIS! Join me for an exhilarating idea of recovery with the amazing Hebah Saddique, Founder and teacher extr...2021-10-1522 min
Women Leading In CannabisHebah Saddique | Green TakeoverUsing her powers to increase global climate literacy.As a Saudi-American Hebah Saddique grew up exposed to 2 very different worlds which helped her to form an inbred curiosity that shaped the foundation of her character. She joins Kyra Reed to talk about how her company Green Takeover helps simplify the complex world of climate change, showcase solutions at our fingertips, and demonstrate why hemp is a perfect partner to accelerate and enhance climate action.Produced by PodCONX https://podconx.com/guests/hebah-saddiquehttps://www.greentakeover.com/
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Digital Nomad StoriesLearning Languages And Connecting Different Cultures, With Hebah NigmHebah speaks 6 (SIX!) languages fluently. she also has a YouTube channel called Hebah's Rollercoaster where she shares videos about languages, language learning, and differences between cultures.In this episode, Hebah and I talk about her multicultural upbringing in Austria, how she learnt to be fluent in so many languages, and the benefit of speaking the local language while traveling.Connect with Hebah: On YoutubeOn instagram @hebahsrollercoasterOn Facebook @hebahsrollercoasterConnect with Anne:On instagram @annes_nomadstoryLearn more about my business: The Podcast Babes2021-07-1943 min
Kerning Cultures | Middle EastA Tale of Two InventorsHis whole life, Walid Waked had been told that his great grandfather invented the Arabic typewriter. And then, one day, he learned that another family – the Haddads – believed they invented it. This week on Kerning Cultures, the contested history of the Arabic typewriter.This episode originally aired in September 2019.Thank you to everybody we spoke to for this story: Ahmed Ellaithy – for taking us down the rabbit hole with you – Walid Waked, Anis Waked, Alexandre Cordahi, Nagla Badran, Pascal Zoghbi and Titus Nemeth.This episode was produced by Ahmed Ellaithy, Hebah Fisher, Nadeen Shaker, and Alex...2021-06-2532 min
Kerning Cultures | Middle EastElephants in the DesertFaysal Bibi and his team of palaeontologists have been captivated by this one particular moment that took place in the Abu Dhabi desert seven million years ago. This week, a journey back to a time before the desert was the desert… when elephants, crocodiles and monkeys reigned supreme in the UAE.This episode was produced by Alex Atack, with editorial support from Dana Ballout, Nadeen Shaker, Tamara Rasamny and Zeina Dowidar. Fact-checking by Zeina Dowidar and Dina Salem. Sound design by Alex Atack and mixing by Mohamed Khreizat. Kerning Cultures is a Kerning Cultures Network production.Th...2021-06-1730 minThe JourneySidi Mustafa DavisAssalamu alaykum,As I begin my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories — uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood and I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah swt along that journey.Sidi Mustafa Davis’ timeline follows many in the ‘90s who took their shahada and travelled overseas seeking knowledge. He converted as an atheistic college student after finding clarity in Surah Mariam. Soon after...2021-05-101h 40
Tender Rage with Sunny AdcockWhy Harry Styles’s Modern Masculinity Makes Him Our Feminist King, with Hebah Ali (Part 2)In part two of our two-part premiere, Sunny Adcock continues her conversation with guest Hebah Ali as they discuss how the vulnerable, compassionate sex appeal of Harry Styles has become a blueprint for modern masculinity. Listen in as they unscramble the politics surrounding gender expression, his 2020 Vogue cover, his role in Olivia Wilde’s upcoming film Don’t Worry Darling (2021), and dish on predictions for the Grammys. Produced and edited by Evlin DuBose. Graphics by Elby Chai. For more content, follow us on Instagram @tenderragepodcast or find us on linktr.ee/tenderrage
Content Warnings: Racism, Sexism, Queerphobia2021-03-1441 minTender Rage with Sunny AdcockWhy Harry Styles’s Modern Masculinity Makes Him Our Feminist King, with Hebah Ali (Part 1)Keep the rage tender with Sunny Adcock in this two part premiere featuring filmmaker and guest Hebah Ali. Listen as they unpack the psychedelic, feminist masculinity of king and icon Harry Styles, from how a shared love launched their friendship, to his origins in One Direction, their complex relationships with the fandom and fangirling, fanfiction, Harry’s metamorphosis into a solo artist, and the chronicles of his celebrity activism. Produced and edited by Evlin DuBose. Graphics by Elby Chai. For more content, follow us on Instagram @tenderragepodcast or find us on linktr.ee/tenderrage
Content Warnings: Racism, Sexism, Police Brutality, Qu...2021-03-1450 min
Kerning Cultures | Middle EastWhose Genizah?In 2015, our producer Nadeen Shaker visited the Cairo Genizah in one of Egypt’s oldest synagogues. It was the place where, thousands of years ago, the Jews of Egypt literally stored any papers with God’s name on them instead of throwing them away.After a prominent Egyptian Jew, Jacques Mosseri, discovered the Genizah manuscripts almost a century ago, and his untimely death afterwards, the manuscripts disappeared from view for decades.When they were finally rediscovered, the question of where the collection of manuscripts would eventually go – Egypt, Israel, or the UK – became a thorny and still una...2021-03-0446 minThe JourneyUstadha Zaynab AnsariAssalamu alaykum,As I begin my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories — uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood and I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah swt along that journey.Ustadha Zaynab Mansour Ansari is the daughter of converts — an African American mother and a Lebanese American father. Her parents converted to Islam in the 1970s and met Imam Zaid Shak...2021-02-261h 01
Kerning Cultures | Middle EastEvacuate KuwaitOn August 2nd 1990, the Iraqi military invaded Kuwait City overnight, and its residents woke up to a city under occupation. The only airport was put on lockdown, and the Iraqi military set up checkpoints on the city’s streets. The US, UK and Russia condemned the invasion, and some British and American citizens were taken as hostages. But the Indian government had no stake in the conflict, and around 165,000 Indian citizens living in Kuwait were caught up in a situation that didn’t involve their country.Which left the Indian government with a question they'd never had to face...2021-02-2536 min
Kerning Cultures | Middle EastThe A-WordAhmed Twaij explores an often-overlooked issue in the Arab world; racism towards Black Arabs. In this episode, he looks at racism in his own community, taking us from his Iraqi roots, through to modern day slurs still commonly used in many Arab communities around the world.This episode was produced by Ahmed Twaij, with editorial support from Dana Ballout, Nadeen Shaker, Zeina Dowidar and Alex Atack. Fact checking by Shraddha Joshi, sound design by Alex Atack, and mixing by Mohamad Khreizat. Music in this episode was by Ahmed Moneka and Blue Dot Sessions. Special thanks to Noon Salih...2021-02-1833 min
The Maverick Show: Remote Entrepreneurship and World TravelHebah Nigm on Speaking 6 Languages Fluently by Age 23, Grounding Her Identity in Islam and Traveling the World as a HijabiHebah Nigm takes us on her journey growing up in an Egyptian immigrant family in Vienna, Austria, and learning to speak 6 languages fluently by age 23.____________________________________Subscribe to The Maverick Show’s Monday Minute Newsletter where I email you 3 short items of value to start each week that you can consume in 60 seconds (all personal recommendations like the latest travel gear I'm using, my favorite destinations, discounts for special events, etc.).Follow The Maverick Show on Instagram ____________________________________She explains how her passion for language learning developed through her interest in oth...2021-02-151h 02
Kerning Cultures | Middle EastWord on the StreetAs 2020 brought us countless examples of injustice and pain, it brought remembrances that we live in a world in need of more - well, work. And that means scrutinising the cities we live in, the homes we rest in, and… the streets we live on. Today on Kerning Cultures, we’re bringing you two stories about two streets - and the justices and injustices hidden in their names. Follow us to Tehran and Khartoum as we uncover two histories brought together by one common denominator.This episode was produced by Zeina Dowidar, with editorial support from Alex...2021-02-1137 min
Kerning Cultures | Middle EastOperation NemesisAfter the Armenian Genocide, in which over 1.5 million Christians from the Ottoman Empire were killed by the Ottoman government, the group of Ottoman leaders were never made to face justice. They escaped Constantinople in the middle of the night and began new lives undercover in Europe. So, a small group of Armenian businessmen decided to take justice into their own hands.This week on Kerning Cultures, the secretive operation to avenge the Armenian Genocide, and how it changed our relationship with the idea of justice in the modern world.Support this podcast on patreon.com/kerningcultures...2021-02-0446 minThe JourneyImam Dawud WalidAssalamu alaykum,As I begin my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories — uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood and I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah swt along that journey.Imam Dawud Walid grew up south of the Mason-Dixon line in Chesterfield County, Virginia. It was commonplace to see Confederate flags and signs like “The South will rise again.” Like others...2021-01-291h 19
Kerning Cultures | Middle EastThe K-Pop WaveSince 2012, Korean pop culture has captured the imagination of people across the Middle East: from K-pop and K-dramas to Korean language classes and even to Korean fried chicken. It’s everywhere!But how did we become so obsessed with a culture so different from our own? And how much do we actually know about how it spread to our region?This week on Kerning Cultures, we dive into the highly calculated forces behind the K-pop craze.Support this podcast on patreon.com/kerningcultures for as little as $1 a month.2021-01-2836 min
On the Middle East with Amberin ZamanHebah Fisher on why podcasts are becoming the medium of choice for Arab youthHebah Fisher, Co-Founder and CEO of Kerning Cultures Network, discusses trends in media consumption in the Middle East, the power of sound and storytelling, and why young people in the region are turning to podcasts instead of radio. Also: Andrew’s take on why the Biden Administration is well-placed to help the break the deadlock in the Nile Dam talks.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2021-01-2635 min
Kerning Cultures | Middle EastThis season on Kerning Cultures...We're excited to announce that season 2 of Kerning Cultures starts next week. Each Thursday, we'll be bringing you new stories from around the Middle East and North Africa. Here's a taste of what's to come...Episode 1 drops on January 28th. Be sure to subscribe to this feed so that you never miss an episode.Support this podcast on patreon.com/kerningcultures for as little as $1 a month.2021-01-2103 min
Kerning Cultures | Middle EastHebah on the Da Miri PodcastOur winter season is coming very soon, but while you’re waiting just a little bit longer we wanted to share an interview with Kerning Cultures’ CEO and Co-Founder Hebah Fisher on the Da Miri Podcast. Tariq Elmiri, who hosts the show, spoke to Hebah about her personal journey in building Kerning Cultures from from one show to the podcast network it is today.The Da Miri Podcast releases episodes in Arabic and English, and you can subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.Support the show: https://patreon.com/kerningcultures2021-01-1858 min
Kerning CulturesHebah on the Da Miri PodcastOur winter season is coming very soon, but while you’re waiting just a little bit longer we wanted to share an interview with Kerning Cultures’ CEO and Co-Founder Hebah Fisher on the Da Miri Podcast. Tariq Elmiri, who hosts the show, spoke to Hebah about her personal journey in building Kerning Cultures from one show to the podcast network it is today.
The Da Miri Podcast releases episodes in Arabic and English, and hosts guests who have had journeys that are crucial to a better society – activists, feminists, journalists and marginalised groups. Their journeys are different but they have simila...2021-01-1858 minThe JourneyShaykh Zane AbdoAssalamu alaykum,As I begin my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories — uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood and I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah swt along that journey.Shaykh Zane Abdo was born and raised in Liverpool, UK. From a young age, he was inspired by lectures from scholars like Shaykh Hamza Yusuf, Shaykh Abdul-Hakim Murad and Shaykh Nu...2021-01-012h 19
al empireHebah Fisher: Kerning Cultures Co-FounderToday on al empire, our season finale and last episode. So who better to end it with than the person who made this all possible? Hebah Fisher, KC Network’s co-founder and CEO, demystifies her name, shares beautiful family stories, and reveals a love for kickboxing. Through the highs and lows of building KC Network, Hebah tells us what kept her going. Although al empire is coming to an end, we continue to believe in the importance of celebrating our community’s accomplishments. Search ‘Kerning Cultures Network’ to hear other podcasts like this one, and follow @ke...2020-12-101h 17The JourneyShaykh Abdullah Anik MisraAssalamu alaykum,As I begin my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories — uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood and I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah swt along that journey.Shaykh Abdullah Anik Misra prefaced his interview by saying he had nothing great to share. But as you’ll soon see, he has a heartwarming and inspiring story. He was born...2020-12-0551 min
Kerning Cultures | Middle EastBehind the Scenes: Zar and ZabelleWhile we’re gearing up for our next season, we wanted to share a behind the scenes look at what goes into making our episodes.Hear Trancing with the Zars here, and Zabelle here.This behind the scenes episode was produced by Alex Atack with Zeina Dowidar and Nadeen Shaker. Editing by Dana Ballout, and mixing by Mohamad Khreizat. Kerning Cultures is a Kerning Cultures Network production.Support this podcast on patreon.com/kerningcultures for as little as $1 a month.Support the show: https://patreon.com/kerningculturesSee omnystudio.com/li...2020-11-2631 minThe JourneyAnse Tamara GrayAssalamu alaykum,As I begin my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories — uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood and I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah swt along that journey.JazakAllah khayr and special thanks to Sister Mozynah Nofal and The Women's Circle at the University of Toronto for the opportunity to host this week’s event and interview Anse Dr...2020-11-131h 18
Kerning Cultures | Middle EastUpdate: Where the Heart IsFor his entire life, Maysam has lived in Dubai. His parents are from Syria, a place he hasn’t visited since he was a young child. If you ask him, the UAE is his home. But on paper it isn’t, and likely never will be. So what do you do when your home can’t be your home forever?This episode was originally broadcast in March 2018, and last week we called Maysam up to hear what’s changed for him since the story aired.This episode was produced by Hebah Fisher Alex Atack, with editorial support...2020-11-0546 minThe JourneyUstadha Nuriddeen KnightAssalamu alaykum,As I begin my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories — uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood and I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah swt along that journey.The daughter of Caribbean Immigrants who converted to Islam, Ustadha Nuriddeen Knight , began her own journey to seek knowledge at the Muslim Education and Converts Center of America in NYC. Sh...2020-10-151h 08
UnlimitedHebah Fisher on Unlimited : Podcast Pioneer in Mena Region and CEO of Kerning CulturesIn the occasion of International Podcast Day, I'm proud to welcome …Hebah Fisher, the absolute pioneer in podcast across Mena Region!Half American and half Egyptian, brought up between Bahrain, Saudi, Egypt, UAE and the States, Hebah felt that there was no media that was speaking to her generation. Not the radio, nor the TV. So she ventured into podcasting and she built the very first Middle East podcast network: with 7 shows, in Arabic and English, and a team spread across 7 times zones.Thanks to her background as serial entrepreneur building microfinance and business education programs in the Gulf and th...2020-10-1035 minThe JourneyShaykh Nuh SaundersAssalamu alaykum,As I begin my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories — uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood and I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah SWT along that journey.Shaykh Nuh Lavotte Saunders grew up in Philadelphia, a place he describes as having a lot of Muslims but very little Islam. As a teenager, he lacked good suhba, the ri...2020-09-171h 27The JourneyImam Yama NiaziAssalamu alaykum, As I begin my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories - uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood and I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah SWT along that journey. Like many Afghans, Imam Yama Niazi's family left Afghanistan during the Soviet invasion. By the '90s, he was an 18 year old aspiring rapper in Santa Barbara, California, a typical American teen who knew little about...2020-08-271h 21
Kerning CulturesThe Missing ArchivesIn 1968, a trio of Palestinian filmmakers began making films about life under Israeli occupation. Almost 15 years and over 90 films later, their film unit became a dominant force in the Arab film industry. But in 1982, their film reels disappeared. Overnight, decades of footage and thousands of hours of archives were gone. Today on Kerning Cultures, the search for the Palestinian Film Unit's lost archives.For the list of films and other resources mentioned in this episode, visit our blog: https://kerningcultures.com/kerned-and-cultured/palestinian-film-unitThis episode was produced by Zeina Dowidar, with editorial support from Alex...2020-08-2743 min
Kerning CulturesLebanon, USA 2.0This week, a special collaboration with one of our all time favourite podcasts: Radiolab. We produced the episode - Lebanon USA - last year, and Radiolab have taken that original story and elevated it to a whole new level.This is a story of a road trip. After a particularly traumatic Valentine's Day, Fadi Boukaram was surfing google maps and noticed that there was a town called Lebanon... in Oregon. Being Lebanese himself, he wondered, how many Lebanons exist in the US? The answer: 47. Thus began his journey to visit them all and find an America he'd n...2020-08-2148 min
Kerning CulturesMisfits: Icebergs & SquashThis week on Kerning Cultures, two short stories. Producers Alex and Zeina uncover why Egyptians are so good at playing squash, and look at a businessman’s unlikely dream to tow an iceberg from Antarctica to the shores of the UAE.
This episode was produced by Alex Atack and Zeina Dowidar, with editorial support from Dana Ballout, Tamara Rasamny, Nadeen Shaker and Hebah Fisher. Fact-checking by Zeina Dowidar, and research help from Noha Fayed. Sound design by Alex Atack and mixing by Mohamed Khreizat. Kerning Cultures is a Kerning Cultures Network production.
Support this podcast on patreon.com/kerningcultures for as...2020-08-1329 minThe JourneySidi Saleh ClemonsAssalamu alaykum,As I begin my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories — uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood and I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah swt along that journey.Sidi Saleh Clemons’ journey starts with the adhan. He first saw the word in a novel, then listened to a recitation on YouTube. He was struck by the beauty of the...2020-08-071h 32
Kerning CulturesRocket ManIn the 1960s, a college professor and his group of students were determined to build and launch rockets into space. And so, they did. This week, on Kerning Cultures, a story about the first-ever rocket launched from the Arab world into space.This episode was produced by Tamara Rasamny with editorial support from Dana Ballout, Zeina Dowidar, Alex Atack, Nadeen Shaker, and Hebah Fisher. Sound design by Mohamed Khreizat, and fact-checking by Zeina Dowidar. Bella Ibrahim is our marketing manager. Kerning Cultures is a Kerning Cultures Network production.Support this podcast on patreon.com/kerningcultures...2020-07-3043 min
Kerning CulturesZabelleIn 1917, a musical prodigy called Zabelle Panosian recorded a song that captured the heartbreak of a generation of Armenian Americans in the aftermath of the Armenian Genocide. She toured the world, selling thousands of records. And then, she was almost completely forgotten. This is her story. This episode was produced by Alex Atack with editorial support from Dana Ballout, Tamara Rasamny, Nadeen Shaker, Zeina Dowidar, and Hebah Fisher. Sound design by Alex Atack and Mohamed Khreizat, and fact-checking by Zeina Dowidar. Kerning Cultures is a Kerning Cultures Network production.Support this podcast on Patreon for a...2020-07-2350 min
Kerning CulturesTrancing with the ZarsFor centuries in Egypt, Zar was a music and dance ritual believed to heal women from unwanted spirits that possessed their bodies. But as time went on and ideologies changed, the practice became controversial and deeply feared. And now, it's mostly gone. Today on Kerning Cultures, join producer Zeina Dowidar on a journey of music, spirits, and trance. This episode was produced by Zeina Dowidar with editorial support from Dana Ballout, Tamara Rasamny, Nadeen Shaker, Alex Atack, and Hebah Fisher.Sound design by Tamara Rasamny and Mohamed Khreizat, and fact-checking by Zeina Dowidar.Ke...2020-07-1733 minThe JourneyShaykh Jamal Ud-Deen HysawAssalamu alaykum, As I begin my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories - uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood and I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah swt along that journey. Shaykh Jamal Ud-deen Hysaw describes his childhood as nomadic. He moved across the United States, living in suburban communities where he often felt the effects of racism and isolation, and found it difficult fitting in with...2020-07-163h 50
Kerning CulturesUgly TruthThis is the ugly truth: racism and anti-Blackness in the Arab world is a common practice and a subject so taboo that many have convinced themselves that it doesn't even exist. But for those of us who live in these societies, and who are caught at the intersection of Black and Arab identities, it is undeniable. Today on Kerning Cultures, producer Sara Elhassan on racism in the Arab world.This episode was produced by Sara Elhassan, with editorial support from Dana Ballout, Tamara Rasamny, Zeina Dowidar, Alex Atack, and Hebah Fisher. Fact-checking by Zeina Dowidar and sound...2020-07-1022 min
Kerning CulturesOutcastOur producer Nadeen Shaker takes us on her own personal journey in trying to discover why she felt excluded because of her hijab. In Egypt, things are more complex than they seem; history, politics, class, and money all played a hand in changing how people perceive veiled women. This week on Kerning Cultures, a story about what it's like to feel like an outcast in your own country. This episode was produced by Nadeen Shaker, with editorial support from Dana Ballout. Tamara Rasamny, Zeina Dowidar, Alex Atack, and Hebah Fisher. Fact-checking by Zeina Dowidar. Sound design by...2020-07-0331 min
Kerning CulturesUnity High: Part 2Last year, our producer Darah Ghanem stumbled upon an obscure blog on a nearly forgotten corner of the internet. On it were hundreds of historic photographs of a Christian missionary school in Khartoum called Unity High School. But as she looked closer, she started to see something else: the blog's writers were trying to tell the world about an alleged corruption scandal that they thought had taken place at the school nearly a decade ago. This week on Kerning Cultures, a story of loose ends, conflicting sources, and half-truths. Part 2 of 2.This episode was produced by Darah...2020-06-2624 minThe JourneyImam Sohaib SultanAssalamu alaykum,As I begin my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories — uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood and I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah swt along that journey.I first met Imam Sohaib Sultan at a weekend retreat organized by the Princeton MLP. Imam Sohaib and his wife Arshe Ahmed welcomed me to the Central Jersey community with op...2020-06-2542 min
Kerning CulturesUnity High: Part 1Last year, our producer Darah Ghanem stumbled upon an obscure blog on a nearly forgotten corner of the internet. On it were hundreds of historic photographs of a Christian missionary school in Khartoum called Unity High School. But as she looked closer, she started to see something else: the blog's writers were trying to tell the world about an alleged corruption scandal that they thought had taken place at the school nearly a decade ago. This week on Kerning Cultures, a story of loose ends, conflicting sources, and half-truths. Part 1 of 2.This episode was produced by Darah...2020-06-2030 min
Stay In Your Lane Podcast - SIYLSIYL Ep.17 - The Power of Telling Stories & What it Takes to Start a Podcast NetworkStarting the first venture backed podcast network in the Middle East, Hebah Fisher joins us to discuss her journey with creating Kerning Cultures Network and some of the lessons and challenges she has encountered along the way. Her insightful views will give you a glimpse into her creative mind and more of an understanding on how she achieved her success.
Stay In Your Lane Podcast
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Stay In Your Lane - SIYL PodcastSIYL Ep.17 - The Power of Telling Stories & What it Takes to Start a Podcast NetworkStarting the first venture backed podcast network in the Middle East, Hebah Fisher joins us to discuss her journey with creating Kerning Cultures Network and some of the lessons and challenges she has encountered along the way. Her insightful views will give you a glimpse into her creative mind and more of an understanding on how she achieved her success. Stay In Your Lane PodcastGUEST: Hebah Fisher2020-06-1851 minThe JourneyShaykh AbdulKarim YahyaAssalamu alaykum, As I begin my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories - uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood and I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah swt along that journey. Reflecting on the order and harmony within nature, Shaykh AbdulKarim Yahya knew at a young age that God existed. He embraced Islam in his junior year of high school in Berkeley, California. A translation of Imam...2020-06-0457 min
Hope It HelpsEp#12 Telling Stories & The Future Of Podcasting With Hebah FisherIn this episode my guest Hebah & I discuss the future of the podcasting industry, she shares with her journey and experience of shifting from a podcast to a business, and we talk about the importance of storytelling and it’s impact in shaping our perceptions of who we truly are and our outlooks on life.
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Women Power Podcast with Wafa AlobaidatHow I raised investment for my business with Hebah FisherHebah Fisher, the founder of the podcast network Kerning Cultures talks to us about how she raised almost half a million dollars in funds for her podcast network, she talks about zipping back and forth between two continents and how it feels like working with her remote team. We talk about her super powers, her worst investor experience ever, and why she brings her A game to her business everyday! This is a real raw passionate conversation with an entrepreneur who is paving the way for Middle Eastern podcasts to flourish. We learn, laugh, and talk truth with this...2020-05-2745 minThe JourneySidi Uthman AmesAssalamu alaykum,As I begin my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories — uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood and I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah swt along that journey.Sidi Wendell Uthman Ames’ story begins at a hip hop store in Southern California where he worked during high school. He watched his manager take breaks during the day to pray...2020-05-1556 minThe JourneySister Zainab IsmailAssalamu alaykum,As I begin my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories — uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood and I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah swt along that journey.Sister Zainab Ismail is known by many for her popular Instagram page @zainab_fitforallah. Prior to taking her shahada, she worked as a fitness trainer and nutritionist with the “one perc...2020-04-231h 23The JourneyMy MotherAssalamu alaykumAs I begin my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories — uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood and I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah swt along that journey.This special quarantine episode features my mom, my very first teacher and biggest inspiration. Those of you who know my mom and me, know that she's the cooler one. I kn...2020-04-023h 03The JourneyUstadh Tariq AmeerAssalamu alaykum,As I begin my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories — uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood and I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah swt along that journey.Ustadh Tariq Ameer grew up in a family that was part of the Nation of Islam and then made the transition to Sunni Islam with WD Muhammed. His own journey be...2020-03-122h 07
Startup Hustle Middle EastE42: The first venture-backed podcast company in the Middle East | Hebah Fisher | Kerning CulturesHave a listen to our very exciting interview with Hebah Fisher, Co-founder and CEO of Kerning Cultures Network, which currently produces several podcasts including Kerning cultures and Al empire. Podcasting is media's next growth market, and Kerning cultures is on a mission to building the premier Middle East podcast network. Kerning cultures is also the first venture-backed network in the Middle East.
Hebah a serial entrepreneur and journalist. Kerning Cultures is her third company; she formerly built micro-finance and business education programs for small businesses in the Gulf and the States. She and her team started Kerning...2020-03-0647 minThe JourneySister Pari AnsaryAssalamu alaykum,As I begin my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories — uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood and I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah swt along that journey.Sister Pari Ansary is a key part of what makes Al-Maqasid in Allentown, Pennsylvania a special and welcoming place. She is a humble and gentle soul, who happens to also be...2020-02-2039 minThe JourneyShaykh Yusuf WeltchAssalamu alaykum,As I begin my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories — uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood and I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah swt along that journey.Shaykh Yusuf Weltch has a fascinating family history. He is part African American, British and Costa Rican, but he has Inca, Cherokee, Nicaraguan and Irish blood too....2020-01-301h 46
Kerning CulturesWe're going seasonalThis year, we'll be switching to a seasonal release schedule, rather than one episode every two weeks. Hebah explains why.Support this podcast on patreon.com/kerningcultures for as little as $1 a month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-01-2302 minThe JourneySister Tammy ElmansouryAssalamu alaykum,As I begin my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories — uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood and I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah swt along that journey.Granddaughter of a well-known community member in New Jersey, Mohammad Yousseff, Sr. Tammy Elmansoury knew from a young age that Islam would play a central role in her life....2020-01-0932 minThe JourneyShaykh Mohammed Amin KholwadiaAssalamu alaykum,As I begin my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories — uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood and I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah swt along that journey.Listening to Shaykh Amin Kholwadia’s voice takes me back to high school, when I used to attend his Sunday tafsir classes. His classes were not just for the average pers...2019-12-1949 minKerning CulturesCollateral DamageIn 1942, Lebanon's National Museum opened in Beirut, celebrating the country's golden age and inside, it housed some of the region's most important artifacts. So when the Lebanese war started in 1975, the museum staff came up with a risky and elaborate scheme to save everything inside the museum. This week on Kerning Cultures, the story of how a small team of museum employees protected thousands of years' worth of history.Thank you to Suzy Hakimian, Anne-Marie Afeiche and Dr. Reinhard G. Lehmann for speaking to us for this episode.This episode was produced by Alex Atack...2019-12-1827 minThe JourneyMufti Niaz HannanAssalamu alaykum,
As I begin my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories - uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood and I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah swt along that journey.
Every Sunday, Mufti Niaz Hannan patiently guides us through Hanafi fiqh for the Safina Society Uwaylim classes at NBIC. Beyond that, he is the full time imam at the Islamic Center of South Jersey (ICSJ), the chaplain...2019-11-282h 14Kerning CulturesOur Women on the GroundAsmaa al-Ghoul was an ambitious young journalist when she started reporting on Gaza – her hometown – for the newspaper she'd dreamed of working for in high school. But through the trauma of uprisings, wars, and a failed marriage, she began to question how much journalism really matters.This week on Kerning Cultures, a special collaboration with Zahra Hankir as she reads Asmaa's essay from her book Our Women on the Ground. You can buy Our Women on the Ground on Amazon here.This episode was produced by Alex Atack, with editorial support by Dana Ballout, Tamara Rasam...2019-11-2436 min
Creatives IgniteHebah from HebahByDesign // Navigating LinkedInEpisode 319. Aired Saturday, November 2, 2019.
Do you want to know how to use Linked In to find a job or?
This week is no different, well except that it will be on Saturday. My good friend Hebah, will be back on the show to talk to us about how she navigates Linked In to find jobs. I think it's a platform that is so different and very powerful for our industry. It allows us to get aligned with our customers directly in ways that other social media platforms don't.
Hebah has been able to find jobs across the country, sell herself...2019-11-171h 11Kerning CulturesAll of Them Means All of ThemOn October 17, people in Lebanon hit the streets to call for a new government. The revolution's slogan, “all of them means all of them”, spares no political party that has been a part of the sectarian-based government. This week on Kerning Cultures: how the revolution is changing people's relationship with their country.This episode was produced by Tamara Rasamny and Alex Atack, with editorial support by Dana Ballout, Hannah Myrick and Hebah Fisher. Sound design by Mohamad Khreizat, and fact-checking by Zeina Dowidar. Kerning Cultures is a Kerning Cultures Network production.Support this podcast on patr...2019-11-0944 minThe JourneyImam Kaiser AslamAssalamu alaykum,
As I begin my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories - uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood and I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah swt along that journey.
Before moving to New Jersey, I looked into the Muslim community here and the Center for Islamic Life at Rutgers University (CILRU). Long story short -- my Javed Nana (grandma's brother) in Chicago knew of Imam Kaiser...2019-11-071h 23
Mama Docs POWR podcastEpisode 11: Dr Hebah Hefzy (Heb Samir)It was so fun catching up with Dr Hebah Hefzy (Heb Samir) here on our 11th episode of the MDRT podcast. Hebah is a vascular neurologist in Michigan, single mom of 3 gorgeous kiddos and an avid marathoner! She has qualified for the Boston marathon 4 times, most recently at the 2019 Chicago marathon with a shiny new PR. We talk all things marathon training as a single mom, Doctor and woman of faith, and how it feels to not necessarily blend in all the time and what unites all of us. Thank you Hebah for an awesome conversation and please enjoy!2019-11-0651 min
The Amad ShowHebah Fisher - It just takes practice“We believe in telling stories that we want to hear.” - Hebah Fisher
This week I sit down with Hebah Fisher, an Egyptian-American podcaster living in Seattle. From Dubai to Seattle, Hebah has taken on the mission to tell stories. Stories that matter to the region, stories about the region, stories we can share and listen to as we sit on the sofa sipping warm cups of coffee. Because at the end of the day, we all love stories. In this episode, Hebah takes us to the beginnings of building Kerning Culture a Middle East podcast network, what she learnt alon...2019-10-2843 minThe JourneyUstadh Amjad TarsinAssalamu alaykum,
As I begin my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories - uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood and I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah swt along that journey.
Where do I begin to describe the impact Ustadh Amjad Tarsin has had on my own journey? If this podcast had followed a chronological path, his interview would have been first. His weekly SoulFood classes at the...2019-10-171h 26Kerning CulturesA Tale of Two InventorsHis whole life, Walid Waked had been told that his great grandfather invented the Arabic typewriter. And then, one day, he learned that another family - the Haddads - believed they invented it. This week on Kerning Cultures: the contested history of the Arabic typewriter.Thank you to everybody we spoke to for this story: Ahmed Ellaithy - for everything, and taking us down the rabbit hole with you - Walid Waked, Anis Waked, Alexandre Cordahi, Nagla Badran, Pascal Zoghbi and Titus Nemeth.This episode was produced by Ahmed Ellaithy, Hebah Fisher, Nadeen Shaker, and A...2019-10-0629 minThe JourneyDr. Shadee ElmasryAssalamu alaykum,
As I begin my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories - uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood. I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah swt, along that journey.
Before I started at Rutgers last year, my teacher in Toronto, told me his friend taught at a nearby masjid, the New Brunswick Islamic Center. NBIC not only welcomed me with open arms, but that friend happened to...2019-10-032h 06The JourneyUstadh Ryan HilliardAssalamu alaykum,
As I begin my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories - uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood. I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah swt, along that journey.
In this episode, I'm joined by Ustadh Ryan Hilliard. Ustadh Ryan's journey is a unique one. He grew up in Chicago and learned about Islam at my childhood mosque, the Muslim Community Centre and Sr. Mary Ali's IIIE...2019-09-191h 10The JourneyShaykh Faraz RabbaniAssalamu alaykum,
As I begin my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories - uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood. I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah swt, along that journey.
In this episode, I'm joined by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, the founder of Seekers Guidance Global Islamic Seminary. He gives a great contemporary history lesson into Islamic scholarship in North America today and how a group of University of...2019-09-051h 02Kerning CulturesIn Case of DeathWhat happens when somebody dies in a country that's not their home? This week on Kerning Cultures, stories about the group of volunteers who help repatriate the bodies of foreigners after they've died in the UAE.Special thanks to Zaki, Max, Ashraf Thamaraserry, Vidhyadharan, Amal Mathew, Ambika and Renji. The people at the Indian Association; CM Bashir, Sajad Saheer, Mohamed Mohideen and Baiju G. Sunil at the Hindu Crematorium and Mr. Johnson at Holy Trinity Church.This episode was produced by Noha Fayed and Alex Atack, with editorial support from Dana Ballout, Hebah Fisher, Shahd...2019-09-0330 minThe JourneyImam Yasin DwyerAssalamu alaykum,
As I begin my own spiritual journey, I want to hear from those who have taken this path before me. This podcast focuses on them and listening to their stories - uninterrupted. My name is Hebah Masood. I invite you to reflect on the trajectories of their lives, and the guidance and blessings provided by Allah swt, along that journey.
In this episode, I am joined by Imam Yasin Dwyer. Imam Yasin is a well-known figure in the Canadian Muslim and the Black Muslim community. He comes with a long history of chaplaincy work - first with correctional...2019-08-2059 minKerning CulturesMother TongueHow do you preserve a language when your government is actively trying to erase it?Abduweli Ayup is a Uyghur linguist who was trying to stop the Chinese government from replacing Uyghur with Mandarin. He had been studying the language's history, teaching Uyghur to younger students and writing books in Uyghur. But recently, when the Chinese government began forcibly detaining Uyghurs in Xinjiang, his work got much riskier. Then, they came for Abduweli himself. This week on Kerning Cultures, Abduweli's fight to preserve his mother tongue.Special thanks to Abduweli Ayup and his family for...2019-08-1535 minKerning CulturesBonus: Our new showStay tuned for our new show, al empire, which features exceptional Arabs, and their journeys to the top. In this bonus episode, our producers Dana, Alex, and Hebah, share the inspiration behind al empire along with some of their favourite moments with our guests.
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See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.2019-07-3118 minKerning CulturesThe FishermenRamchandra Tendel arrived to Abu Dhabi from India in 1989, when he was 20. Since, he's been captain of a fishing boat. Last May, the nets he uses to fish were banned in the UAE; they were causing too much harm to fish stocks. But the ban also means Ramchandra and his crew can't fish anymore. This week on Kerning Cultures, Ramchandra and his crew's last week in the UAE.Special thanks to Vipruta Vagadiya, Ramchandra Tendel and his crew, and Fatma Al Sayegh.This episode was produced by Noon Salih, with editorial support from Alex Atack...2019-07-1618 minKerning CulturesThe Baklava ChallengeWe asked you, our listeners what you wanted to hear next, and you said, “Baklava!”. So our team competed against each other to find the best baklava story:
[03:55] Hebah’s Story: Harissat Al Halaby
[18:35] Alex’s Story: The World’s Largest Baklava
[33:50] Dana’s Story: Mama’s (Burnt) Baklava
Thanks to SceneEats for gifting this episode's winner with a Nespresso Machine. Thank you to Yahia El Halaby, Nihal, Muharrem Tuna, Fatih Akpinar, Dana’s lovely mom, Ghada, and to Hallie Davison, our listener and friend who suggested the baklava theme for this competition in the first place.
This episode was produced by Hebah...2019-06-1548 minKerning CulturesLoving LynnLynn left behind her hometown village in the Philippines for a housekeeping job in Lebanon at the age of 23. It was only meant to be temporary… until she met Butros, her employer's nephew, and they fell in love. But for Lynn, marrying Butros has meant choosing to settle down in a country where she's treated as an outsider.This episode was produced by Dana Ballout, with Nathalie Rosa Bucher and Alex Atack. Editorial support from Hebah Fisher. Sound design by Mohamad Khreizat. Kerning Cultures is a Kerning Cultures Network production. Support this podcast on Patreon for...2019-06-0223 minKerning CulturesMisfits, Volume ITwo bite-sized stories from the Kerning Cultures vault. First, is there really Halal Cart drama in New York? And, we explore an ancient farming practice, modernised in Cairo.This episode was produced by Alex Atack, with reporting for the Halal Food Cart story by Jahd Khalil and production support from Nadine Tadros and Claire Tighe. Editorial by Dana Ballout, Bella Ibrahim, and Hebah Fisher. The aquaponics story was produced by Alex Atack and Hebah Fisher, with editorial support from Bella Ibrahim, Dana Ballout, and Zeina Dowidar. Overall sound design by Alex Atack. Kerning Cultures is a Kerning...2019-04-0218 min
Basel MeetsHebah Fisher: Story Telling For a LivingHave you ever met someone who tell’s stories for a living? Meet Hebah Fisher, the founder of the awesome Kerning Cultures Podcast! We talk about the podcasting scene, running a podcast network as her startup and her journey to podcasting greatness!
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Basel MeetsHebah Fisher: Story Telling For a LivingHave you ever met someone who tell’s stories for a living? Meet Hebah Fisher, the founder of the awesome Kerning Cultures Podcast! We talk about the podcasting scene, running a podcast network as her startup and her journey to podcasting greatness!
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Master of One NetworkEpisode 322: Sandbox Interview with UX/UI Designer Hebah
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Passion Behind The Art Show | “For Creatives Struggling with Fear”HebaH - Helping others to carve their way into their Passion | PASSION BEHIND THE ART 062Learn more about HebaH:
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American Muslim 360® (AM360.org)CNN Hebah Ahmed speaks about the Niqab Debates.Hebah Ahmed from CNN and MuslimsMatter.org speaks with us about the Niqab and more. How can we help our community? Marriage in Islam. Are we living according to the Sunnah the best life we can live? Why are sisters afraid of the 2nd wife? Out of the Box has the answers Insha Allah.2011-05-143h 00