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Not Another Mum Pod
by Nafisa and Tasneem
Launched in 2020, Not Another Mum Pod is a fun and relatable podcast that explores issues relevant to Muslim women today. Created by two Muslim mums, it goes beyond motherhood and delves into relationships, Islam, hot topics, health, families and more.
Episodes
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Season 2, Episode 1: “They Forced Me to Marry and Made Me Take a Virginity Test.”
In this powerful episode, Gamila and Nadia Ali from BBC Asian Network join us to share their experiences of surviving honor-based abuse, as part of the UK Government’s honour-based abuse campaign. Gamila opens about the deep trauma she endured—from being forced into marriage with her first cousin…
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15. Polygamy Part 2: The untold story of the first wife (with Sarah)
TRIGGER WARNING: Accounts of torture, violence and black magic (not solely polygamy) When revert sister Sarah realises her husband is interested in taking a second wife, she tries to be a supportive partner. But not all that glitters is always gold, and as the secrets and deceit begin to pile up,...
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14. Polygamy Part 1: I'm a second wife - not a home wrecker (with Layla)
Villain or heroine, friend or foe? We’ll let you decide as we speak to second-wife Layla who shares her story of how she became caught up in a love triangle. From dealing with sharing her husband to revealing what goes on behind closed doors, we ask Layla all the difficult questions about her…
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13. How I survived mental health (with Harmeet)
Mental Health is a topic that is still massively misunderstood in our community. This episode is the first of a series that will be looking at the challenges women face that impact their mental health, and how we can acknowledge, heal and protect it. In today's show, sister Harmeet Bharya speaks...
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12. Child Bride: A Story of Survival & Self-Discovery (Samra Zafar)
“People have this idea that child marriage is like a child being taken, kicking and screaming into a room and being chained or roped up or tied up, and then forced to sign somewhere. Force is not a gun to your head or a knife to your throat. Force is coercion. Force is pressure. Force is that...
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11.1 Bonus Track: The Story of Palestine with Eman Askar (@emmasworld.101)
Instagram sea shanty on the ‘Story of Palestine’ was viewed 10 MILLION times in 48 HOURS! In honour of Palestine, especially for our audience, from the singer/songwriter herself, Tiktoker Eman Askar, an Egyptian mother of two, who became an overnight sensation when she sang an adaptation of “The...
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11. LIVE from the Gaza Strip: the untold story behind the horror (with Nisreen Al-Khatib)
Today's episode is hard-hitting and at times emotional, but really, really important. As the world dissects what’s happening in Palestine, we’re putting aside the politics for now, and focussing on the humans of Palestine: the souls behind the statistics, the reality on the ground, what it’s…
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10. Halal 'dating' in the pandemic (with Merium Bhuiyan)
Finding The One is hard enough - but throw a pandemic into the mix and it's almost impossible... or is it? Join us in this candid conversation about halal dating in the COVID-19 era with Merium Bhuiyan, CEO and Founder of CakeFace Makeup. Find out what it's truly like to 'halal date' in the midst...
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9. The ultimate betrayal: abused by a spiritual figure (Part 2 with Uzma & Ramzia)
This episode is the SECOND part of two episodes that uncovers Uzma’s story of how she was abused by a renowned spiritual leader. With the help of a trained counsellor Ramzia Akbari, specialising in sexual abuse and cults, we discover how the trauma of what happened to Uzma in childhood, reared…
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8. The ultimate betrayal: abused by a spiritual figure (Part 1 with Uzma & Ramzia)
This episode is the first of two episodes that uncovers Uzma’s story of how she was abused by a renowned spiritual leader. With the help of a trained counsellor Ramzia Akbari, specialising in sexual abuse and cults, we'll explore how we can protect our loved ones from this happening to them, and...
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7. Living with cancer (with guest Naadia BE)
This is the heart-breaking story of Naadia's journey of living with terminal cancer; her fears, her heartbreak, not only battling with her health but also her faith. She shares how Keto gave her a new lease of life, how she remains positive in the face of darkness, and how she is cementing her...
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6. Was my husband gay? (Part 2 - Aleenah's Story)
This episode is the final part of two episodes that explores an asexual marriage. The intention behind this candid conversation is to bring to light the serious issues that can happen in a marriage, that nobody openly talks about. We hear a brutally honest account of Aleena’s short-lived…
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5. Was my husband gay? (Part 1 - Aleenah's Story)
This episode is the first of two episodes that explores an asexual marriage. The intention behind this candid conversation is to bring to light the serious issues that can happen in a marriage, that nobody openly talks about. We'll be hearing the story of sister Aleenah, who recently got divorced...
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4.1. The masjid (mosque) and single mothers of boys - Bonus Track with Celina Hanif
Tune in to hear what Celina has to say about how some mosques (masjids) treat single mothers of boys and what impact this has on keeping children connected to their faith. For the full episode, listen to episode 4 where Celina shares her story about why she left Islam and how she found her way…
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4. Losing faith - why I left Islam (with guest Celina Hanif and hosts Nafisa & Tasneem)
In this new episode, we talk to Celina Hanif about what caused her to leave Islam and how she found her way back again. We discuss what the Muslim community can do to support those having a crisis of faith, especially young people and how we as individual Muslims all have a role to play. Celina...
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3. Lessons from lockdown (with Nafisa & Tasneem)
Here we reflect on three main lessons we learnt living through this pandemic and how this has shaped our lives today. So many of you will definitely relate! Share your lessons with us too. Visit www.notanothermumpod.com
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2.1. Pre-marriage encounters (bonus track with Nafisa & Tasneem)
As a little thank you for all your support, here’s a little bonus track following our last episode revealing how we met our other halves! Tune in to hear brief stories of pre-marital encounters that will leave you gasping! 🤣 Nafisa and Tasneem x Visit www.notanothermumpod.com
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2. How we met our other halves...(with Nafisa & Tasneem)
Join Nafisa & Tasneem for a chat after hours ... where we discuss the Netflix show 'Indian Matchmaking,’ issues within our own culture when it comes to arranged marriages, as well as reveal how we met our other halves! Visit www.notanothermumpod.com
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1. The Pilot: You & Me (with Nafisa & Tasneem)
Just two Muslim Mums kicking back, having fun and talking about life, relationships, family, motherhood and more. Launched in 2020, Not Another Mum Pod is a fun and relatable podcast that explores issues relevant to Muslim women today. Created by two Muslim mums, it goes beyond motherhood and...
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Outro track with Nafisa & Tasneem
The outro ends our episodes with a reminder of how to stay in touch and all our contact/social media details. It then moves onto a clip of our children still hanging on to us, threatening to 'stay awake forever' (oh dear Lord!) as well as trying to get us to fit into their bed to cuddle them. We...
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Intro track with Nafisa & Tasneem
Our intro shows a snapshot of us getting ready for our podcast - trying to put the kids to bed. They come up with every excuse under the sun including wanting '5 more minutes' to 'I want to stay with you' and 'let's play lego!' We put them to bed, grab some snacks and a hot drink before we settle...
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#8 PodGems with Nafisa & Saami: Winter & Snow (Museum of London 'London Lives' Series)
This three-minute pod gem is the last of a trilogy of podcasts discussing themes around pictures of collections from the Museum of London (Memories of London Programme) as well as their intergenerational London Lives Podcast. They were originally created in order to inspire a musical story which…
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#7 PodGems with Nafisa & Saami: Fun & Games (Museum of London 'London Lives' Series)
This three-minute pod gem is the second of a trilogy of podcasts discussing themes around pictures of collections from the Museum of London (Memories of London Programme) as well as their intergenerational London Lives Podcast. They were originally created in order to inspire a musical story…
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#6 PodGems with Nafisa & Saami: Foods we eat (Museum of London 'London Lives' Series)
This three-minute pod gem is the first of a trilogy of podcasts discussing themes around pictures of collections from the Museum of London (Memories of London Programme) as well as their intergenerational London Lives Podcast. They were originally created in order to inspire a musical story which...
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#5 PodGems Week 5: Interview with 8 year-old Saami on lockdown Ramadan & Eid - Museum of London’s Permanent Collection (Ramadan Stories Project)
Here, I interview my 8 year-old son, Saami, giving a snapshot of how Ramadan in lockdown looked like for our family - what was different from last year and what was particularly challenging for us in these unprecedented times. This final pod gem brings the Ramadan Stories series to a close.
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#4 PodGems Week 4 diary: Lockdown reflections - Museum of London’s Permanent Collection (Ramadan Stories Project)
At the end of the fourth and final week of Ramadan, I share a bird’s-eye-view of this holy month and the impact Covid-19 has had on the world and families in Lockdown. This diary entry was part of the Museum of London’s Ramadan Stories Project, documenting the lives of Muslims experiencing…
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#3 PodGems Week 3 diary: In search of laylatul sleep…err…qadr! The Night of Power - Museum of London’s Permanent Collection (Ramadan Stories Project)
In the third week of Ramadan, the last ten days hold extra value in worship. Here I reflect on the guilt, the shame and struggles that most mums experience this time, without fail, every year. I share my epiphany moment of what worship was for me. This diary entry was part of the Museum of…
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#2 PodGems Week 2 diary: Creature comforts - Museum of London’s Permanent Collection (Ramadan Stories Project)
In my second diary entry of lockdown Ramadan 2020, I explore tangible and non-tangible items that brought us comfort, and helped us connect more – to our Creator as well as the wider world. This diary entry was part of the Museum of London’s Ramadan Stories Project, documenting the lives of…
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#1 PodGems Week 1 diary: Lockdown loss - Museum of London’s Permanent Collection (Ramadan Stories Project)
#PodGems Week 1 diary: Lockdown loss Entering Ramadan 2020, I share my first diary entry where I reflect on the loss of a loved one in Corona times, and say a prayer for all as we live through unprecedented times. This diary entry was part of the Museum of London’s Ramadan Stories Project,...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Launched in 2020, Not Another Mum Pod is a fun and relatable podcast that explores issues relevant to Muslim women today. Created by two Muslim mums, it goes beyond motherhood and delves into relationships, Islam, hot topics, health, families and more.
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Nafisa and Tasneem
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Launched in 2020, Not Another Mum Pod is a fun and relatable podcast that explores issues relevant to Muslim women today. Created by two Muslim mums, it goes beyond motherhood and delves into relationships, Islam, hot topics, health, families and more.
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Not Another Mum Pod is created and hosted by Nafisa and Tasneem.
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