The Muslim Next Door: Recent Episodes
Shifa Abdo
The Muslim Next Door, hosted by Shifa Abdo a Lebanese-Canadian Muslim, delves into the experiences of growing up Muslim in a western society and discussing world events. From politics to religion and even pop culture. Tune in to listen to a point of view that is different than so many others.
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Hello neighbors, todays episode involves a lot of tears, some Starbucks hate and a bit of Ramadan vibes. Join me as I discuss the story of Sarah Everard and what it means for women in the UK and all over the world. I also talk about much lighter conversations like my obsession with coffee, fundraising work I am doing for Lebanon and with Ramadan approaching my Ramadan goals. So take a listen and let me know if you enjoy it.
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Immediate Impact For Lebanon Fundraiser can be found following the link below:
https://www.facebook.com/donate/451052179428770/451052222762099/
Todays episode is all about women. In celebration of international women's day I wanted to discuss women in Islam, women in our lives and women around the world who are making a difference. I delve into what it means to be both Muslim and a woman. What Islam teaches about women and important Muslim figures who were women that played an important part in the beginning days of Islam. From marriage, to divorce to hijab I discuss it all. So tune in and help celebrate international women's day with me! (Should women's day everyday)
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Im back! Todays episode I talk about where I have been and what I have been up to. From travelling, to catching covid and so much more. Tune in to hear some fun stories of my trip overseas and all that came with it.
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Happy new year! It is officially 2021 and I already have a major life update for you! Which I briefly get into this episode. I also do into a deep conversation about jealousy and all that it can lead to. I discuss what is jealousy, how to deal with it, how to notice it and so much more. So buckle in and enjoy the ride.
On todays episode I talk about passing on our traditions, religion and language to future generations and the importance of it. I also sit down and reflect on 2020 and all that it gave us and took away from us. I go into the need and importance of setting goals and how to correctly set goals. I also take a peek into 2021 and what I hope we all can get in the new year.
Also mushy side note: Thank you so much to everyone who tuned in this year, shared this podcast and showed so much love and support. I truly appreciate it and it makes me so happy. I hope you all continue on this journey with me as we enter in the new year. Love you guys!!!!!!!
See ya next year neighbors!
On this weeks episode join me as I talk about life in general. I discuss living life to the fullest as life isn't guaranteed. I delve into judging others and why we do it. I talk about how as a people we are extremely selfish with our time and ways to be selfless. So join me on this reality check as an episode as I give a good dose of truth.
On this weeks episode I introduce a new member of my family. And I talk about my mental health and mental health in the Muslim community. I also share my view or lack there of on the covid-19 vaccine and how I feel about it. Peoples fears, conspiracies and dilemmas regarding it. I also delve into the cultural differences of being raised in Canada and raised overseas. When it comes to having pets to learning Arabic and so much more. I hope you enjoy this roller coaster of a ride of an episode. Also please don't forget to leave me a review and to share this podcast with your friends and family. Follow me on #muslimnextdoorpodcast and let me know how I am doing and to keep up with the podcast. Also follow me on my personal account @shifaa.abdo to see my go about my days, Thank you!
On todays update I provide a little life update. Where I've been, surgery, and what I've been working on. I also discuss Halima Aden and her decision to step back from the fashion industry. I also talk about the Forbes 30 under 30 that featured a handful of Muslims and their accomplishments. I also talk about what it means to Muslim and in the media and what it means to those watching. I hope you enjoy todays episode and remember to leave me a review and message me on instagram @muslimnextdoorpodcast with topics you want me to discuss and any feedback you have for me.
On todays episode we discuss my love for winter and Christmas movies. I also discuss the very controversial topic of Muslim Pro and the betrayal we as Muslims faced due to their actions. I also discuss the unjust arrest of the founder of Muslim Girl: Amani al-Khatahtbeh. And celebrating Lebanon's 77th independence day!
On todays episode we celebrate being a Muslim. I talk about a couple of different Muslims wins and accomplishments these past couple of weeks. I also discuss taking a step back and taking a break from the negativity we as Muslims are facing.
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On this weeks episode I discuss the American elections, racism, the Black Lives Matter movement and so much more.
On todays episode you get to listen to a young Muslims perspective on college vs university. The Arab mentality. And a little motivation if you need it.
In todays episode I get extremely honest and show a very vulnerable side of me that not a lot of people see. I talk about friendships, my need to fit in and the heartache that followed after. I detail my experience with needing to fit in and finding myself during the most crucial and important years of my life: high school.
In this weeks episode I delve into a topic that always causes a stir in both the Muslim and non-Muslim community. The hijab. I discuss my experiences of being a hijabi in the west and my opinions and feelings about the hijab. I also discuss societies view on the hijab and about the choices of a hijabi.
Hello and welcome to my first ever episode. In this short episode I give you a preview for what is to come next on this podcast journey.