
Getting married is tough for the vast majority of Muslims in the West. We know because we’ve been there. My (Zaid) journey spanned nearly nine years. It was filled with rejections and self-doubt. While I (Hiba) didn't know there was a journey to be on in the first place. After we got married we decided to create something different to help single Muslims complete their deen. And so our matchmaking... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 95 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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Ever catch yourself thinking “I just need to find the perfect person and everything will click”? Yeah… we went there. In this episode, we sit down with coach and podcaster Monica Tanner and pull apart some of the most stubborn relationship myths floa... more
This episode is one of those conversations we hesitated to have… and then realized we had to. We talk honestly about the mediocrity we’ve run into while trying to do serious work in the Muslim community. Not just with people in general, but with scho... more
Weddings don’t fall apart over flowers, seating charts, or playlists. They fall apart over values that were never named. In this episode, we talk about why wedding conversations get so emotionally charged and what they actually reveal about us long b... more
Were our parents actually happier in marriage or were they just better at enduring? And more importantly… what are we supposed to do with that information?
In this episode, we push back on nostalgia, challenge modern assumptions, and wrestle with wh... more
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Thank you for arranging this timely, necessary, and well thought out podcast series. Very insightful and well-directed towards the Muslim youth. May Allah increase your initiative in barakah and make others benefit from it! 😊
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A relationship-focused show exploring Muslim matchmaking, marriage, and modern relationship dynamics in Western contexts. Episodes tackle Istikhara myths, guardianship (wilaya), and cultural and legal complexities around marriages, including Misyar and polygamy, while weaving in real-life stories and practical guidance for navigating matchmaking with faith-based considerations. The tone blends personal experiences with frank discussions about expectations, ethics, and communication in modern Muslim relationships, often highlighting empowerment, transparency, and due diligence in pursuing lasting partnerships. Notable strengths include candid storytelling from a Muslim matchmaking duo, nuanced debates on controversial topics, and a pragmatic... more
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