Love from Mecca to Medina by S.K. Ali, sequel to the hugely popular Love from A to Z, returns us...
That Can Be Arranged by Huda Fahmy (USA)
A respectable number of chuckles accompanied my reading the comic-meets-illustrated novella That...
How does getting up for Fajr help the Ummah? (USA: Two Gods (documentary film))
On this journey, I explore the newly-released documentary film Two Gods and discuss How the...
Review: Love from A to Z by S.K. Ali (Qatar/USA/Pakistan)
This book received a lot of attention from Muslim readers when it came out and now that I've read...
Mini-Review: Punching the Air by Ibi Zoboi and Yusef Salaam
I don't want to say a lot about this book because I don't want to disturb the feeling I have from...
Ep. 46. How Do We Measure Motherhood? (Theme: Motherhood in Literature)
On this journey, I'm joined by Safiya as we discuss how the theme of motherhood appears in...
Review: Talking to Strangers by Malcolm Gladwell (USA)
Talking to Strangers by Malcolm Gladwell was released in early September 2019 and I didn't know a...
Ep. 34. USA: The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo
On this journey, I explore Faith and parents - what's the relationship? How to not respect women....
Ep. 33. USA: The Autobiography of Malcolm X with the Assistance of Alex Haley
On this journey, I'm joined by Ameen from Mind Heist podcast as we discuss Purpose in...
Ep. 26. Morocco/USA: The Moor’s Account by Laila Lalami
On this journey I'm joined by Zakia, The manifestations of power extend beyond physical influence....
Ep. 22. USA: Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom
On this journey: What is it about "self-help" books? Respect the teacher? The place for...
Ep. 16. Mexico/USA: The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros
On this journey: Writers inspire writing. So much emotion in so few words. What are the limits of...
Ep. 15. Mexico/USA: Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan
On this journey: Free audiobooks from your local library! How to explore two sides of a political...
Ep. 9: USA/the Future: Story of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang
On this journey: Literary fiction vs genre fiction: what's the difference? What would happen if...
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