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A digital journey exploring identity, culture, belonging and Somali musings that surpass time and location. Join Amina Isir, An American Somali on her quest to make sense of her Somali roots. Check out ISIRKA.com for more

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S5EP1. This episode is kicking off this new season dedicated to appreciating Somali music. This episode in particular is focusing on LOVE within a Somali context. For the tracklist of this episode: 08:56: Saxarla- Maxamed Mooge 12:00- Adaa Dumar Ugu ... more

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14 days ago

S4EP15. This episode is wrap up of 2023, Isirka and the learnings that I've gained so far. Suhur moderated this conversation as we discuss the future for ISIRKA as well. Enjoy this episode and Happy New Year!

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5 months ago

S4EP14. This episode is a true reflection episode on claiming and taking up space within your cultural heritage. This is the last episode of Season 4, Hardly Home, Always Repping. Stay tuned for more from ISIRKA.

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5 months ago

S4EP13. This episode is a conversation with Hassan Ali Daoud, who is a medical doctor from Somaliland. We discuss his personal activism around healthcare reform and his engagement with international educational opportunities to bring change to the he... more

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6 months ago

To break up all the social media chatter around the Somali political situation, a new ISIRKA mix focused on the fictive imagination of a love struck society. Which songs do you like most? I went across time and space and brought together some favorit... more

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6 months ago

S4EP12. This episode is a fantastic conversation with Aziz Faarah on reclaiming and learning how to engage with our cultural heritage and language. We recorded this conversation right on the heels of the Somali Centre for Cultural Recreation's exhibi... more

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6 months ago

S4EP11. This episode is pt. 2 of the conversation with Khadija Charif and Mohamud Mumin of Soomaal House. We touched on Khadija's latest exhibit, The Blooming Lotus Flower that had just premiered at Soomaal House. We touch on identity, gender and art... more

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7 months ago

The title is self explanatory but I had a great summer in Minneapolis!

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7 months ago

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Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 23 ratings
  • Such a great podcast

    Loved the vibes and the stories, just wanna say keep it coming and don’t ever think about stopping lol

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Isxaq yasin
    United States6 months ago
  • Great podcast

    amina you present a very beautiful and beautifully prepared program and I encourage you to continue. And also I would like to add one piece of advice for you to make this program a part for the Somali language in our mother tongue as what you are presenting is about our culture so our language deserves to president. it’s just an advice and my idea Thanks for presenting this beautiful program

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    maahir176
    United States2 years ago
  • The best interviewer in town

    Amina has her own unique style of interviewing her guests, with eloquence, cultural nuggets and a live for music! Must listen to podcast;)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    nas_isms
    United States3 years ago
  • An amazing podcast

    I came across Isirka and immediately feel in love with the content. I love how Amina Isir explores the Somali culture in a positive light and is so passionate about her roots. Her podcast with her Father connected me with her. Excited for what the future holds with this amazing podcast. more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DHH20
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • So glad I found this podcast!

    Amina Isir has developed a really thought-provoking podcast on the complicated issues around Somali identity, that is also super entertaining! I look forward to more episodes, and to hear the topics and discussions the podcast will tackle next. Fantastic work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Buskud42
    United States3 years ago
  • Must listen!!

    Any first-generation American, particularly of African descent, can so relate to this podcast. Look forward to hearing more!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ZahraAZ
    United States4 years ago
  • A beautiful start

    I enjoyed listening to Amina’s raw and introspective approach to exploring her culture and familial history. more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Wineinhdk
    United Kingdom4 years ago

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