The Hijabi Project 101

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Made in the spirit of humans better understanding other humans; The Hijabi Project features biographical stories from women who wear the hijab or Islamic headscarf.

Samia Nazir


    • Jan 14, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 20m AVG DURATION
    • 6 EPISODES


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    6. "I love the fact that my children have friends from all over the world"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2023 16:55


    Tahira Osama originally from Dayton Ohio talks about being raised by 1st generation African American Muslim parents and then raising a 3rd generation herself. She got into fitness and health because of her own struggles and as result transitioned from being a nurse to running and owning a successful fitness studio. You can watch her here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UHRBxQJ5rG0&t=385s

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    5. "I want to help a little me"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2022 32:58


    Sophia Mela on Rocket Science and Fashion Sophia Mela recounts how her love of maths grew into space exploration and overcoming hurdles she faced trying to be modest yet fashionable. Her Hijab was also a challenge in becoming a Karate black belt, cosplaying and modeling, which she persevered and conquered. on Youtube

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    4."From the initial declaration my parents were supportive"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2022 28:34


    Miriam Colón elaborates about her spiritual search since childhood and eventually finding Islam. How she has taken her God given heritage and combined it with her faith. On Youtube

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    3. "As I learn from them, they learn from me"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2022 22:52


    Hijabi Heather Elsayed from Pittsburg talks about her life as she transition into Islam. On Youtube

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    2. "It gave me courage"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2022 10:44


    Mariam Mizhaji an artist of Syrian descent talks about her journey into art and education. You can watch this on YouTube

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    1. "We are all humans at the end of the day"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2022 8:55


    Zohra Siddiqui a nurse, makeup and henna artist talks about how she started wearing the hijab, the Islamic headscarf, and her experiences You can watch this on Youtube

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