HayaaWithMaryam

"In this deeply personal episode, Maryam opens up about her teenage years, dealing with loneliness, and feeling like she didn't fit in. She shares the 'secret weapon' that changed her life (Salatul Duha) and how choosing closeness with Allah actually fixed her social life, her academic focus, and her mental health. If you feel like the 'odd one out,' this episode is for you. Learn how to stop chasing the world and start attracting the blessings meant for you."

Welcome back to the podcast! As we navigate the First 10 Days of Ramadan—the Days of Mercy (Rahmah)—we’re diving deep into what it means to experience Allah’s grace in our daily lives, especially as women.In this episode, we break down:• Spirituality on Your Period: How to stay connected through Dhikr and Dua when you can’t pray or fast. (Ref: Surah Ar-Ra'd 13:28).• Mercy in Mistakes: What happens if you eat or drink by mistake? (The beautiful Hadith of "Allah feeding you").• Health & Fasting: Recognizing the signs of extreme fatigue and when it’s actually an act of worship to break your fast for your wellbeing.• The Intellectual Muslimah: Why studying Hadith and Seerah is the ultimate tool for female empowerment.Featured Quote: > "Being both religiously and academically intelligent is one of the greatest achievements a woman can strive for."Join me as we balance our spiritual hearts with our academic minds. Let’s make these days of Mercy count!

"Welcome to my first-ever Ramadan series. As the world slows down, we’re leaning into the stillness. Join me every [Day/Week] for a collection of reflections, spiritual reminders, and conversations designed to ground our hearts and renew our intentions. Let’s make this month a journey back to what matters most."

In this heartfelt episode, I open up about one of the most silent struggles many teenagers face — loneliness. Whether you’re surrounded by people but still feel unseen, or you’re navigating life alone, this episode is for you.We’ll talk about the reasons why loneliness happens in your teenage years, how it affects your mental and spiritual well-being, and most importantly — how to heal through it with faith, self-love, and meaningful connections.From the lens of Islam, personal reflection, and shared experiences, this episode reminds you: you’re never truly alone. Allah is always near.Tune in and let’s grow through this, together.🌸 #HayaaWithMaryam

Why do friendships — something meant to bring comfort — sometimes cause pain instead? In this episode, I open up about the quiet heartbreak that comes with friendship struggles: being misunderstood, outgrowing people you once loved, or realizing the bond isn’t mutual.We reflect on the emotional and spiritual dimensions of friendship from an Islamic lens, explore signs of unhealthy attachments, and share reminders for healing without resentment.If you’ve ever felt hurt by someone you cared deeply about, this episode is for you — gentle, honest, and full of reminders that Allah sees, understands, and heals.

What do you do when you catch feelings as a Muslim girl?In this heart-to-heart episode, Maryam explores the reality of crushes, male friendships, and emotional boundaries through the lens of Islam. From late-night texts to silent obsessions, she unpacks what it means to guard your heart and protect your hayaa in a world that normalizes emotional exposure.✨ You’ll learn:​ Why feelings aren’t haram — but what you do with them matters​ The 5 hidden dangers of male friendships​ Qur’anic and Hadith-based guidance on modesty and emotional protection​ How to set boundaries and find peace in AllahWhether you’re navigating a crush, dealing with emotional attachment, or just trying to stay firm in your deen — this episode is for you. 🎙️⸻💗 Listen now and let’s protect our hearts together.#HayaaWithMaryam | @hayaawithmaryam

In this heartfelt episode, I explore the quiet struggle many Muslims face but rarely speak about — Imposter Syndrome in Deen. Have you ever felt like you’re not “religious enough”? Like everyone else is closer to Allah than you are? Or that your past mistakes disqualify you from seeking His mercy?You’re not alone.Let’s talk about those whispers of inadequacy, the pressure to appear perfect, and the truth about Allah’s mercy, growth, and being real in your faith journey.This episode is a gentle reminder that struggling doesn’t make you any less worthy of connection with your Creator. 🤍

In this very first episode of HayaaWithMaryam, I open up about something so many of us silently struggle with — the constant pressure to be more, do more, prove more.From the weight of expectations in school and social media, to the fear of falling behind in life and deen, I share my personal journey of unlearning pressure and choosing peace instead.This is your reminder that it’s okay to slow down. It’s okay to grow quietly. And it’s more than okay to prioritize your peace and your connection with Allah over perfection.If you’ve ever felt like you’re not doing enough, this episode is for you. Let’s talk about embracing softness, setting boundaries, and becoming — without burning out.With love and hayaa,Maryam Kana 🤍