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Irisch gut! Stories und Tipps von der grünen InselDie neue Koch-Ikone Roann Byrne über die moderne irische KücheSie ist ein neuer Stern der irischen Koch-Szene. Roann Byrne möchte das kulinarische Erbe der grünen Insel bewahren und gleichzeitig die Küche jünger, regionaler und noch ein bisschen besser machen. Mit ihren orange-rot gefärbten Haaren fällt die 22-Jährige ohnehin schon auf, Ihre Aktivitäten rund um die irische Kulinarik sorgen jedoch über die Insel hinaus für Furore. Die Botschafterin der Aktion „Taste the Atlantic“ teilt ihr immenses Wissen über die irische Küche gerne und wird nicht müde, die Vorzüge der lokalen Cuisine zu preisen. Kommen Sie mit uns auf den irisch gut...2023-05-2613 min
Real Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 4: Unpopular OpinionsIn this episode, we talked about our opinions regarding unpopular opinions ranging from our thoughts on wearing socks while sleeping, to Harry Potter, to the idea of drinking milk as grown adults, and so much more. Honestly, this episode gets heated at times, so get ready! We hope that you enjoy this episode and we would love to hear your thoughts regarding these unpopular ideas! We wanted to leave you with an important question: Are you #teamsocks or #teamnosocks? There is definitely a right answer.2021-03-0723 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 3: Taboo Series - Let's Talk About Gender Relations with Yasmin ElhadyGUYSSS!! The last episode of the taboo series is now available!! 🥳
✨ In this episode, we spoke to Yasmin Elhady (@yasguru ) about all things related to gender relations in Islam. We talked about female sexual desire, the right way to approach a guy/girl, interracial marriage, self-worth, and so much more! Yasmin is a successful lawyer, comedian, relationship consultant, mother, wife, and overall the coolest human being! She has a series on her social media called #MarryMondays that deals with everything dealing with relationships - absolutely love it! Check it out!
✨ Our conversation with Yasmin was very ope...2021-02-1356 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 2: Taboo Series - Let's Talk About HomosexualityBefore recording this episode, we sat down with a knowledgeable individual to ask them about the questions you all submitted to us. In this episode, we talked about many aspects that deal with homosexuality in Islam. This episode was a very uncomfortable one to record, but that is why we created the taboo series. We answered questions regarding whether or not homosexuality is allowed in Islam, what our stance on homosexuality should be as Muslims, what to do if someone you know comes out to you, what it means if you are a homosexual Muslim, and so much more...2021-01-3040 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 1: Red Flags & Toxicity in Relationships, Importance of Boundary Setting, & The Journey To True Self-LoveWelcome to the first episode of Season 2 of Real Talk, Real Muslims! We are so excited for this season and all the exciting upcoming episodes and plans.
We are starting the new season & new year by delving into important topics that we can implement throughout this year to help us improve our relationships, overall well-being, and vibes for this year.
In this episode, we talked to Dr. Nahla (@imdoctornahla) who is an aspiring psychiatrist, mental health advocate, and an overall amazing person who is really making an impact in our community by shedding light on st...2021-01-0947 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 33: A Year To Remember - Lessons From 2020!Welcome to another episode of Real Talk, Real Muslims! This is our last episode before hopping into season 2, and it has been so long since we've released, but we are so excited to be back! We wanted to end this season by talking a little bit about what we have overcome this year, what we have learned, and what we will be taking with us into this new year and the years that come after, inshAllah. We are super excited to be back with you all! We hope that you all enjoy this episode & we encourage you all to take t...2020-12-2640 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 32: Let's Talk About The Stigma Surrounding Mental Health with Dr. NahlaIn this episode, we talked to Dr. Nahla about the stigmas surrounding mental health in our communities. Dr. Nahla earned her undergraduate degree in Health Sciences where she learned about the social determinants of health, igniting her passion to support and advocate for underserved communities and minorities as a healthcare professional. Nahla is breaking the stigma associated with mental health in minority communities and encouraging proactively seeking the care they need in a way that is meaningful to them. We answered many of the questions that you all asked including: "How can one respectfully explain to people the importance of s...2020-10-0342 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 31: Misconceptions About Islam Pt. 2 with Tesneem AlkiekWelcome to Episode 2 of the Taboo Series - Misconceptions About Islam Part 2. In this episode, we spoke to Tesneem AlKiek, who is currently a Ph.D. candidate in Islamic Studies at Georgetown University with a focus on the development of Islamic law, where she answered many of the questions that you all had about Misconceptions About Islam. We answered questions including: Is Islam sexist, does it oppress women, does it condone violence, why is polygamy only allowed for men, why do women wear hijab, & what are rubric Muslims? Tune into this episode & share your thoughts with us. Our DMs are...2020-09-2633 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 30: Misconceptions About Islam Part 1 with Tesneem AlkiekWelcome to Episode 1 of the Taboo Series - Misconceptions About Islam Part 1. In this episode, we spoke to Tesneem AlKiek, who is currently a Ph.D. candidate in Islamic Studies at Georgetown University with a focus on the development of Islamic law, where she answered many of the questions that you all had about Misconceptions About Islam. Tune into this episode & share your thoughts with us. Our DMs are always open. Get pumped! It’s about to get REAL! 🤩
2020-09-1928 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 29: Let's Delve Into The Taboo Series!In this episode, we will briefly talk about why we decided to create the taboo series and what you all can expect from us during this time.
As you all may know, we started this podcast with the goal to discuss the good, the bad, & the ugly of life as a young Muslim today. We started this podcast to create a platform for young Muslims, somewhere where they feel heard & represented.
So far, we have spoken about so many topics in relation to the life of a young Muslim; however, in order to continue to fulfill the purpose of this po...2020-09-1213 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 28: Growing Into Our True Selves!Welcome back to another episode! In today’s episode, we talk about the journey of growing into our true selves. The process happens as we get older and is a life long journey, in our opinion! We believe that everyone’s journey is different; however, as young Muslims, we have seen that there are many unique elements that overlap within this process. We hope that you all enjoy this episode & we encourage you all to take the time to sit with yourselves and reflect upon your own journeys, and we would love to hear if you were able to find bits...2020-08-2937 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 27: We're Not Really Strangers - Let's Talk!In today’s episode, we pulled questions from the “We’re Not Really Strangers Game” & answered them together. This is not an ordinary game; it gets you to self-reflect, have meaningful conversations, & pushes you to become vulnerable & self-aware. The goal of this episode is explore how to become more comfortable to be vulnerable at any time even when we do not feel particularly “picture perfect.” We hope that you all enjoy this episode and take the moment, with your family, friends, and us to find the answers to these questions for yourself.
Grab a beverage & a snack and get ready...2020-08-1532 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 26: Muslim Representation In the MediaIn this episode, we delve into detail about many aspects regarding Muslims & the media. There are two sides to this topic: the way the non-muslim world represents Muslims & the representation inside the Muslim world & how Muslims treat influencers & etc. We talk about the huge lack of Muslim representation in the media, and we dissect & give our perspectives on the few, current examples of representation. Grab a snack, get comfy, & tune into this episode. Enjoy! ❤️2020-07-0449 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 25: Racism, colorism, & discrimination in the Muslim CommunityIn this episode, we cover many different aspects related to racism in our Muslim community. We talked about what is happening in the United States right now & the importance of acknowledging that it is opening up conversations & highlighting the fact that we have a lot to work on both personally & as a society. We delve into our personal experiences & what examples we have seen of colorism & discrimination in our communities. Grab a snack & a friend & let us know your thoughts on this episode & if you related to anything we spoke about. 2020-06-2042 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 23: The Status & Roles of Women: What Islam Tells Us Vs. What Culture Tells UsIn this episode, we cover the cultural expectations and stigmas that women face and contrast that to Islamic teachings. We delve into our personal stories and experiences with these issues, and finally, we wrap up with some recommendations for how we can do better as a community. Grab a snack and a friend & let us know if you relate or agree with this episode! 2020-05-231h 14Real Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 22: Modest Fashion, Decision Making, & Intercultural Marriage: A conversation with Dr. Aisha SindhuIn this episode, we spoke to Dr. Aisha Sindhu, who is a Diagnostic Radiology resident physician, about many aspects of life. We talked about the current COVID-19 situation, decision making when it comes to choosing to go to medical school, how Dr. Aisha got into modest fashion & social media, & interracial marriage and the stigma surrounding it. Take a listen for some great advice and life lessons from our incredible guest!
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YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/c/Aisha...2020-05-0952 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 21: Maintaining Your Spiritual & Physical Health During Ramadan Ft. Harun & Janisha RajaIn this episode, we spoke to two amazing members of our Greenville community: Harun & Janisha Raja. We spoke about how to mentally, physically, and spiritually prepare for Ramadan. We had a great conversation on how to maintain/attain a healthy lifestyle, maintain our goals & energy, & most importantly, how to keep the Ramadan spirit during this time. We are only on the second day of Ramadan, so listen to this episode for some great tricks & tips on how to make this Ramadan a successful one!
Harun Raja is the owner and head instructor at Raja Academy. Raja Academy is a Martial A...2020-04-2558 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 20: Preparing for Ramadan: Featuring Amasi DecorAre you ready for Ramadan? With Ramadan looking very different this year due to COVID-19, it can be easy to feel discouraged or out of the Ramadan spirit, but don’t worry — we’ve brought in 2 experts on Ramadan and Muslim holiday spirit: Saja and Suha, the founders of Amasi Decor. In this episode, we talk about Ramadan and Eid traditions, how to maintain spiritual practices throughout the whole month of Ramadan, how we can prepare for Ramadan in light of COVID-19 and keep its spirit alive, staying positive during these times, and so many more tips for making your Ramada...2020-04-1134 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 19: Making a College Decision with Lyla Warsi, Sofia Siddiqui, and Amani AltwamWith college decision day rapidly approaching, we invited 3 current college students, Lyla, Sofia, and Amani, to give their insight and advice about their college experiences at the University of South Carolina, Furman University, and Clemson University, respectively. We talk about everything from dorm rooms, types of professors, what to do for fun in college, and being Muslim on a college campus. Good luck to everyone making a decision!2020-03-2833 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 18: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: Dealing with BurnoutIn this episode, we get real about burnout, the unique burnout struggles that first-generation people go through, how social media contributes to burnout, and most importantly, how to maximize your breaks to get back to your healthiest self and to recover from burnout! We hope you enjoy this episode & remember to WASH your hands & stay safe!2020-03-1431 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 17: Hate, Jealousy, and Arab Superiority in Muslim Communities: What we can do about itWe are back! It has been a while since it's been us & the mic alone. We realized that we've missed it. In this episode, we talk about hate, jealousy, and Arab superiority, topics that often come up in our personal one-on-one conversations. We did not hold anything back - it's raw & unfiltered, and most importantly, our true & honest opinions. Let us know what your thoughts about these topics are. Have you ever encountered any of these issues?
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Don't forget to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts!2020-02-1545 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 16: Following your passions: A conversation with MahaDotCom!Join us for a discussion with Maha El Gawly who you may know by her Instagram and Youtube channel “@mahadotcom” We discuss everything from her decision to go to medical school, what medical school is like, how to stay motivated when studying, relationships in medical school, and how to keep going when things get tough. Make sure to check out our awesome guest on Instagram @mahadotcom & on Youtube “Mahadotcom” The first round of exams are almost here! Grab a hot beverage, a fuzzy blanket, and a snack & start listening for some motivation!2020-02-0132 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 15: New Year, New You? - Health, Wellness, & Islam with Leilani FletcherIn this episode, we spoke to Leilani Fletcher about so many different topics - health, wellness, lifestyle choices, and her conversion to Islam! Leilani Fletcher is an amazing person. She is a certified Holistic Health Coach and has taught nutrition education in schools and community centers, and has led holistic health workshops and worked with private clients to help them achieve greater wellbeing. Leilani spoke to us about these topics in such a new & unique way! We really learned so much from this episode & we really enjoyed recording it. This is one of our favorite episodes so far! We hope...2020-01-1834 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 14: Coffee Talk with Bayan Abunijem & Shahd AbdeladlIn this episode, we talk to two of our very close friends, Shahd Abdeladl and Bayan Abunijem, about hijab, relationships with parents, split culture, moving away for college, and friendships! We had a lot of fun recording this episode, and we can not wait for you all to listen to it! Check out our latest Instagram post of our "glow-ups" and send us yours too!
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Shahd's Painting For A Purpose: @paintingforpurpose2019 2020-01-0448 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 13: New Year, New Boost of Confidence!This is our last episode of 2019! In this episode, we talk about the best ways to boost your self-confidence as we head into the New Year. We talk about everything from drama to traveling to gaining self-love. Join us as you write your New Year’s Resolutions and on our collective journeys of self-growth! Happy End of the Decade!
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Thank you fo...2019-12-0730 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 11: "Finals Week... You Don't Scare Us!"Can you guys believe that we have been podcasting for six months? It has felt like way longer than that, but we have enjoyed every moment of it and can not wait to see what the future holds!
In this episode, we share 10 tips with you all about how to finish this semester out strong! Thank you to all of you who gave us advice and tips you all use! They were really helpful; we shared them with everyone in this episode! We hope you all use these tips in the next couple of weeks in order t...2019-11-2320 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 10: #muslimstrugglesFrom having our names completely butchered to struggling to find a decent place to pray, Every day Muslim struggles are REAL struggles! In this episode, we cover the ones that have impacted our lives the most! Let us know what every day Muslim struggles you have all encountered!
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Intro/Outro Music: Alive by Neptunica 2019-10-0827 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsS1:E7 “The One Where Two Young Muslims Talk About Friendship”In this episode, we delve into the importance of surrounding ourselves with good friends. We did a little mashup of some questions about our friendship while also giving you our thoughts about what good friends look like and how they can shape your life. At the end of this episode, we announced our first giveaway! Keep your eye out for a post with more information!2019-09-2429 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 6: Hijab - not only a piece of cloth, but a relationship!Have you ever wondered what it’s like to wear hijab? Or have you personally experienced it and wished someone could relate to your struggle? Join us for a discussion about our hijab stories, what it means to us, and the struggles that accompany wearing hijab today!
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Intro/Outro music: Alive- Neptunica2019-09-1022 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 5: Back to School!Join us for our back to school advice covering everything from praying at school to self-care! We also discuss one of your responses to our survey question at the beginning of this episode, so sit down, relax, and have a listen to an advice-packed episode.
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Intro/Outro Music: "Alive" by Neptunica2019-08-2729 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 4: Getting to Know Us Q & A!Get to know us a little more through a Q & A; we talk about everything from our future goals, favorite things, and even not so favorite things. Hope you enjoy!
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Email: Realtalkrealmuslims@gmail.com2019-08-1318 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 3: Culture and IslamCulture and heritage is such a big part of many people’s identities. But, what happens when culture and religion conflict? How do we strike a balance between being proud of our culture while adhering to our faith and Islamic practices? Find out how and more in the newest episode of Real Talk, Real Muslims!2019-07-2329 minReal Talk, Real MuslimsEpisode 2: Being a Young Muslim in College with Omar Mayar!Omar Mayar is a 26-year-old, Muslim-American of Afghan descent. He grew up in Texas, Pennsylvania, and finally moved to South Carolina where he attended Clemson University. He currently works at Furman University as a software analyst and is pursuing his master's at Georgia Tech. Omar gives us a brief overview of his college experience, as well as much needed advice for young Muslims getting ready to take on college.
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Intro/Outro Music: Neptunica - Alive (feat. Matt Defreitas)2019-06-1109 min