In this episode I talk with Sally Hassan who is and American Muslim of mixed heritage. She talks about living in the US as a niqabi vs her experiences in Egypt wearing the niqab. Sally is a personal development coach. She is the founder of Bloom Adventures which is an organisation utilising the awe and beauty of the great outdoors to rekindle women's relationships with themselves, each other and their creator. You can follow her on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/bloomadventures/ . PLE...
May 02, 2020•38 min•Season 1Ep. 21
In this episode I talk to Binta, a Gambian born Muslimah living in the US for 7 years. She has recently started wearing the niqab and talks about her anticipation of the new challenges that could come with wearing it. . . . Please LIKE, SHARE and SUBSCRIBE . Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_niqabi_diaries/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheNiqabiDiaries/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NiqabiThe YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/TheNiqabiDiaries
Apr 25, 2020•12 min•Season 1Ep. 20
In this weeks episode I had the privilege of speaking to German American revert Jillian who works as an in home help. Jillian came to Islam after her strong belief in God drove her to search for a faith to follow. She discovered Islam after her own research of different religions over a period of around 5 years and finally accepted Islam in February 2018. . You can find Jillian on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/jilliann.g/ Please LIKE, SHARE and SUBSCRIBE . Instagram: https://www.instagram....
Apr 18, 2020•21 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Please don't forget to LIKE, SHARE and SUBSCRIBE. . In this episode I talk with sister Zahra Batool who is an aalimah that runs her own businesses, teaching from home and sewing custom made womens wear. She has also written a book- Hot Coals 5 Reminders for your Faith which is available on amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Hot-Coals-Reminders-Your-Faith/dp/1916140742/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?keywords=hot+coals+zahra&qid=1573525222&sprefix=hot+coals&sr=8-1 . You can follow her on: Twitter: https...
Apr 11, 2020•35 min•Season 1Ep. 18
In this episode of The Niqabi Diaries I talk to born Muslim sister from Pakistan Burkavian. She talks about her camping adventures while riding a motorbike through Pakistan, learning Arabic and being recognised as a Muslim woman. Check out her travel account here: https://www.instagram.com/burkavian/ . PLEASE SUBSCRIBE, LIKE AND SHARE for weekly uploads Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_niqabi_diaries/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheNiqabiDiaries/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Niqab...
Apr 04, 2020•34 min•Season 1Ep. 17
In this episode of The Niqabi Diaries I talk to Alaztekiyyah a revert from a mixed culture background living in America. She talks about her journey to the niqab and the issues she has faced within her family due to the differences in culture and perceptions of what Islam is or isn't. Alaztekiyyah on twitter: https://twitter.com/alaztekiyyah PLEASE SUBSCRIBE, LIKE AND SHARE for weekly uploads Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_niqabi_diaries/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheNiqabiDia...
Mar 28, 2020•38 min•Season 1Ep. 16
In this episode I talk with a young hispanic revert sister about her journey to Islam and the niqab. She shares some of her experiences and struggles as a new Muslim. PLEASE SUBSCRIBE, LIKE AND SHARE for weekly uploads Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_niqabi_diaries/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheNiqabiDiaries/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NiqabiThe YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/TheNiqabiDiaries
Mar 21, 2020•21 min•Season 1Ep. 15
In this episode of The Niqabi Diaries I talk with Khadooj a revert sister from Ethiopia, foster carer and self employed hijama therapist about her journey to Islam, caring for the community and her fear of blood. PLEASE SUBSCRIBE, LIKE AND SHARE for weekly uploads Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_niqabi_diaries/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheNiqabiDiaries/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NiqabiThe YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/TheNiqabiDiaries
Mar 14, 2020•35 min•Season 1Ep. 14
In this episode I talk to Aysha Bint Mahmud who is Modern HomeMaker, Motivational-Tweeter, Blogger, Web Designer, Machine Learning Practitioner, Mobile Developer and Farmer from Nigeria. Follow her on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ayshabintmahmud/ PLEASE SUBSCRIBE, LIKE AND SHARE for weekly uploads Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_niqabi_diaries/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheNiqabiDiaries/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NiqabiThe YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/TheNiqabiDiar...
Mar 07, 2020•23 min•Season 1Ep. 13
In this episode of The Niqabi Diaries I talk with Ukht Chicago a young student who aspires to wear the niqab full time one day insha Allah. Ukht Chicago: https://www.instagram.com/ukhti.chicago/ PLEASE SUBSCRIBE, LIKE AND SHARE for weekly uploads Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_niqabi_diaries/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheNiqabiDiaries/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NiqabiThe YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/TheNiqabiDiaries
Feb 29, 2020•7 min•Season 1Ep. 12
In this episode I talk with Flower of Peace, a revert sister who lives in Denmark where the niqab has been banned. She is a student and a spoken word poet. Listen to Flower of Peace as she talks about the struggle and the oppression she feels from not being able to dress as she chooses as a young Muslim woman. . Check out her spoken word poetry: https://www.instagram.com/flowerofpeace_/ . PLEASE SUBSCRIBE, LIKE AND SHARE for weekly uploads Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_niqabi_diaries/...
Feb 22, 2020•31 min•Season 1Ep. 11
In this episode of The Niqabi Diaries I talk to Umme Ammara from Chennai, India who has been wearing the niqab for over 30 years. She is a Teacher, Youth & Parent mentor, Motivational Speaker and Course Facilitator. #niqab #veil #muslimwomen . PLEASE SUBSCRIBE, LIKE AND SHARE for weekly uploads Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_niqabi_diaries/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheNiqabiDiaries/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NiqabiThe YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/TheNiqabiDiaries
Feb 15, 2020•18 min
In this episode I talk to Tash, an African American revert who became Muslim in Japan Follow her on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tashjapan/ . PLEASE SUBSCRIBE, LIKE AND SHARE for weekly uploads Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_niqabi_diaries/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheNiqabiDiaries/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NiqabiThe YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/TheNiqabiDiaries
Feb 08, 2020•23 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Don't forget to LIKE, SHARE and SUBSCRIBE . In this episode I talk with Sister Rima who is a qualified make up artist and teacher living in London. She is currently training to be a life coach and has been wearing the niqab for 7 years. . You can follow her on Instagram here: Enhance by Rima: https://www.instagram.com/enhance_by_rima/ . . . PLEASE SUBSCRIBE, LIKE AND SHARE for weekly uploads Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_niqabi_diaries/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheNiqabiDiar...
Feb 01, 2020•44 min•Season 1Ep. 8
In this weeks episode I talk to Ifolami Jones who is a Jamaican revert living in Jamaica in a very small Muslim community of less than 10 people. She is a Self Awareness and Relationships coach guiding the ambitious woman to her full potential by revealing her true self to heal and become whole. Follow Ifolami on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ifolamijones/ . PLEASE SUBSCRIBE, LIKE AND SHARE for weekly uploads Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_niqabi_diaries/ Facebook: https://www.f...
Jan 25, 2020•40 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Episode 6 of the Niqabi Diaries with Sister Khadijah. She is a Jamaican revert who comes from a Pentecostal Christian background. She is a female energy coach, wife and mother. Khadijah teaches women how to understand their femininity and explore their feminine energy. This episode is full of gems and definitely not to be missed. You can find her on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/let.lovebe/ . . . PLEASE SUBSCRIBE, LIKE AND SHARE for weekly uploads Instagram: https://www.instagram.com...
Jan 18, 2020•51 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Episode 5 of The Niqabi Diaries out now. I interview Maria, a Jamaican Canadian revert who has recently tried wearing the niqab. Don't forget to LIKE SHARE and SUBSCRIBE PLEASE SUBSCRIBE, LIKE AND SHARE for weekly uploads Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_niqabi_diaries/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheNiqabiDiaries/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NiqabiThe YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/TheNiqabiDiaries
Jan 11, 2020•8 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Assalamu alaykum In this episode of The Niqabi Diaries I talk with Poetic MD, a medical student who talks about her journey from being a lover of makeup to a wearer of the face veil. Please subscribe and share :) Follow Poetic MD on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poetic.md/ PLEASE SUBSCRIBE, LIKE AND SHARE for weekly uploads Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_niqabi_diaries/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheNiqabiDiaries/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NiqabiThe YouTube: https://y...
Jan 02, 2020•31 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Episode 3 of The NIqabi Diaries with Transformational Expert Rosalean Batool. Rosalean is a revert to Islam from a mixed culture background. She is a single mother and a 5 figure entrepreneur. She helps coaches, healers and therapists heal from trauma, without years of therapy, to make more money in business. Follow Rosalean: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rosaleanbatool/ PLEASE SUBSCRIBE, LIKE AND SHARE for weekly uploads Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_niqabi_diaries/ Facebook: ...
Jan 02, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 3
For this episode of The Niqabi Diaries I interviewed Sister Asiyah Umm Ammar a Polish revert. In a very emotional interview, she talks about some of her experiences as a Polish Muslimah and how she convinced her husband to let her wear the face veil. Apologies for the break up in sound they were due to poor internet connection. Please bear with me, the interview is well worth the listen :) Follow Asiyah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/asiyah_umm_ammar/ Please subscribe and share :) PLEAS...
Jan 02, 2020•54 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Sister Na'ima is a revert Muslimah of mixed heritage, Scottish from her fathers side and Zulu from her mothers side. Na'ima B. Roberts is the author of From My Sisters' Lips, From Somalia, with love & Boy vs. Girl. She is the editor-in-chief of SISTERS, the magazine for Muslim women. She is a renowned poet, public speaker and writer. She has been wearing the niqab (face veil) for over 20 years. Na'ima Robert on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/naimabrobert/ If you found this interview in...
Jan 02, 2020•31 min•Season 1Ep. 1