e-Muslimah
As-salamu alaykum loves! Welcome to e-Muslimah. An empowering podcast for Muslim women aspiring to be the best version of themselves whilst navigating the depth of self-love, self-growth, spirituality, relationships + more whilst strengthening their love for Islam. A podcast that will speak unfiltered truths about issues young Muslims face in today's society and how to overcome these issues through the evolving love of Islam. This podcast will delve deeper into meaningful and insightful topics that relate to Muslimahs around the world whilst strengthening the bond within the sisterhood.
What every muslimah needs to hear (part 2)
Assalamualaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu my loves,
In this episode, Iâm opening my journal once again and sharing a few reflections that have been sitting with my heart. These are gentle reminders about trusting Allah, strengthening our ÄŤmÄn, and learning to return to Him through every season of life.
We reflect on the moments when Allah is shaping us before changing our circumstances, the importance of protecting our relationship with Him in both hardship and ease, and the reminder that our responsibility is not to control the outc...
What every muslimah needs to hear (becoming her, everyday Islam, reflections, healing etc)
Assalam âalaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu my loves,
In this episode, Iâm sitting down with my journal and sharing a collection of quiet reflections that Allah has placed on my heart recently and over the years. These are gentle reminders about iman, intention, and the way our hearts shift through ease, hardship, blessings, and disappointment.
We talk about what it really means to stay close to Allah not just when life is difficult, but when life feels full and comfortable too. About not letting the world define our succ...
5 reminders for the overwhelmed Muslimah (habits, developing a lighter heart, finding ease, soft productivity, Quranic gems etc.)
Assalamu Alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuhu, in this episode, we are pausing to breathe and center ourselves with five gentle reminders designed specifically for the overwhelmed Muslimah. We are moving away from the demands of this dunya and finding our way back to the stillness of Tawakkul and having a lighter heart and softer productivity. Allah reminds us in the Qurâan, "Allah does not burden a soul beyond that it can bear" (2:286), and this conversation is about trusting that if He has placed this season in your life, He has also provided the strength for you to carry it. Grab a...
59. she stopped rushing her life (a lesson on sabr, tawakkul, sakinah & calmness)
Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuhu my beloved sister,
In a world that constantly pulls you in every direction, itâs easy to forget what calm actually feels like.
In this episode, we gently slow down and reflect on what it means to be a calm Muslim woman in a life filled with uncertainty, pressure, comparison, and constant mental noise. This is not about perfection, productivity, or having everything figured out. It is about learning how to return your heart to Allah when your thoughts feel heavy and your mind feels overwhelmed.
...58. dhul hijjah diaries: returning back to Allah
Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuhu dear sister, in todayâs episode, we are softly preparing our hearts for the blessed days of Dhul Hijjah, a month of mercy, forgiveness, return, and nearness to Allah.
This episode is for the sister who wants to reconnect with Allah sincerely, without pressure or perfectionism. We speak about the virtues of these sacred days, preparing the heart before the routine, romanticising worship as a Muslim woman, the beauty of duâa, the power of Arafah, consistency in worship, and returning back to Allah with hope no matter how distant you may...
57. stop normalising this as a muslim woman
Assalamu Alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuhu. Sometimes we get so used to the world around us that we start to accept habits and mindsets as "normal" that donât actually serve our souls or our connection with Allah. In this episode, weâre having a gentle reflection on unlearning the things weâve unintentionally let drift into our lives.
These are just a few of many behaviors that can quietly dim our light, from the way we navigate digital spaces to how we settle for less in our personal standards.
Allah says in the Qurâan, "And remind...
56. the kind of hobbies that build a beautiful heart
Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabaraktuhu my dear sisters.
As Muslim women, the way we choose to spend our quiet hours is a direct reflection of the Amanah (trust) we hold over our time. In this episode, weâre discussing how intentional habits and outlets can actually become a beautiful form of Ibadah (worship) when fueled by the right Niyyah (intention). Allah tells us in the Qurâan, "Indeed, my prayer, my rites of sacrifice, my living and my dying are for Allah, Lord of the worlds" (6:162), reminding us that every corner of our lifestyle, even our personal interests, can be a...
The Muslimah you become after Ramadan (post ramadan dip, easy routines, habit building, the best version of you, self kindness and more)
Assalamu Alaikum warahmatullahi wabaraktuhu my dear sisters. The true measure of our Ramadan isn't how we felt during the month, but who we are when the crescent disappears, this is about your evolution into The Muslimah You Become After Ramadan. In this episode, weâre having a direct conversation about moving past the "seasonal" version of our Deen and stepping into a permanent new era of identity and discipline. We discuss how to protect the character shifts youâve made and why the "ordinary" days of the year are where your true growth is tested.
Allah tells us i...
Everyday Reminders for The Muslim Woman (part 2)
Assalamu Alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuhu, and welcome back to the second part of our series on the essential reminders every Muslimah needs to carry in her heart.
While Part 1 was about grounding ourselves, Part 2 is about the quiet resilience required to stay consistent in our walk with Allah. Weâre discussing the beauty of returning to Him after a stumble, the power of private worship, and how to maintain our spiritual dignity when the world feels loud. These are the "soul-anchors" that help us navigate lifeâs shifts with grace and Yaqeen (certainty).
As Allah tells us i...
Everyday Reminders for The Muslim Woman (part 1)
Assalamu Alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuhu my beloved sister. We often navigate our days caught in the friction of expectations, responsibilities, and constant noise, which can leave our hearts feeling fragmented. In this episode, weâre hitting the pause button to return to the core truths that anchor us as Muslim women. These are the gentle, foundational reminders we all need to hear when the pace of life starts to feel overwhelming. From re-centering our intentions in the mundane to softening our perspective on our personal struggles, this conversation is about reclaiming your peace and aligning your heart with the guidance of...
Signs of Barakah in a Muslim Woman's Life (self improvement, good deeds, developing a Allah centred mindset, motivation etc.)
Assalamu Alaikum warahmatullahi wabaraktuhu. We often measure success by quantity, how much we earned, how many tasks we finished, or how many followers we have but in the life of a believer, the true measure of success is Barakah. In this episode, weâre exploring the subtle yet powerful signs of divine increase in a Muslim womanâs life. We discuss how Barakah isnât about having more, but about Allah putting a special blessing in the little you have, making your time feel spacious, your wealth feel sufficient, and your heart feel at peace. By looking at the habits...
The Muslim Woman's Gentle Preparation for Ramadan (slow detox, purifying the heart, positive habits, practical tips, & more)
Assalamu Alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuhu. As the month of mercy approaches, the difference between a transformative Ramadan and an overwhelming one often lies in the intention of our preparation. In this episode, weâre shifting away from the pressure of "doing it all" and focusing on the essential work of purifying the heart and detoxing our habits before the first crescent appears. We discuss how to clear the clutter of the dunya and a strained heart, letting go of grudges, mindless distractions, and old patterns, to make room for the light of the Qur'an. With a focus on attainable goals an...
What a Muslimah Can and Cannot Control (finally letting go, tawakkul tips, nurturing a peaceful heart, reminders & more)
Assalamu Alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuhu. We often carry a heavy weight of anxiety trying to manage outcomes, people, and circumstances that were never in our hands to begin with. In this episode, weâre discussing the essential balance between Tawakkul (reliance on Allah) and personal effort by defining what is actually within a Muslimahâs circle of control. When we stop exhausting ourselves over the "what-ifs" of the future and the opinions of others, we can finally redirect that energy toward our own character, our intentions, and our daily worship. Allah tells us in the Qur'an, "And upon Allah let the...
Fear of missing out is killing Your Relationship with Allah (reminders for the heart that chases dunya, reality check, real contentment, practical tips & more)
Assalamu Alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuhu my dear sisters. In a world that thrives on constant visibility, the "Fear of Missing Out" has become more than just a social anxiety itâs a spiritual distraction that pulls us away from being present with Allah. In this episode, we are discussing how the habit of constantly looking at other people's lives quietly erodes our Rida (contentment) and creates a sense of lack where there should be gratitude. Weâll explore how to reclaim your focus, trust in your own Qadr, and realise that you can never truly "miss out" on what Allah has...
The Muslim Woman's Adab to Herself (changing for Allah, motivation, self growth, practical tips etc)
In this heart-to-heart, we are exploring the beautiful, often forgotten deed of having Adab toward your ownself. We live in a world that constantly demands our energy, but as Muslim women, our first priority is honoring the Amanah Allah has placed within us. From the way we speak to ourselves in the quiet moments to the sacred boundaries we set around our time and privacy, this episode is a gentle invitation to stop being your own harshest critic and start treating your heart with the Rahma it deserves. We are diving into practical ways to protect your peace, silence...
The silent dangers that distract the Muslim woman (path to Allah, practical tips, iman boost etc.)
So many of us believe weâre safe because we wear the hijab, we pray, and we stay away from the major sins, but the truth is that the scariest dangers are not the obvious ones. They are the silent ones: the endless scrolling, the quiet comparisons, the gossip that feels harmless, the salah we rush through or delay. These things donât destroy us overnight; they chip away at our iman softly, until one day our hearts feel empty without us realising how we got there. This episode is a gentle reminder, first to myself and then to my s...
Becoming a woman of the Quran (goals, becoming your best self, self-worth, her guidebook & more)
Assalamu âalaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh, my dear sisters. In this episode, weâre diving into what it truly means to become a woman of the Qurâan. This is about more than just reading, itâs about living, breathing, and embodying the words of Allah in our daily lives. Together weâll explore how to build a deeper connection with the Qurâan, how to let it shape our character, soften our hearts, and guide our decisions, and how to carry ourselves as women who are rooted in faith, elegance, and purpose. This is your gentle reminder that true beauty...
Enjoying your own company as a Muslimah (practical tips, being your best self, detoxing, cultivating a peaceful heart & more)
Assalamu âalaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh, my loves. In this episode weâre talking about something every Muslimah deserves to master â how to actually enjoy your own company, become your own best friend and always showing up for yourself . Not just filling your day with things to do, but learning how to feel at ease, confident, and even excited about spending time with yourself. Think of this as a cosy little chat between sisters. Iâll be sharing gentle reminders and practical steps on how to fall in love with your own presence, romanticise the simple moments, and create a peacef...
Ibaadah goals for the busy muslimah (habits, life hacks, goals, productivity, muslimah routines & more)
Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh, my dear sisters. In this episode, we gently explore the art of nurturing our connection with Allah, even when life feels like a whirlwind. We know how busy and overwhelming the world can beâbetween work, family, and everything else we juggleâbut what if we told you that itâs possible to balance it all while keeping your heart anchored in worship?
This episode is especially for the busy Muslimah who wants to embrace worship in small, meaningful ways, without feeling overwhelmed. Weâll talk about setting realistic Ibaadah goals that fit...
Its time to love your Hijab (building strength & goals, positive mindset, comfort & more)
Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh, my beautiful sisters. Welcome to todayâs episode. Iâm so excited to share this journey with you as we talk about falling in love with the hijabâheart and soul. In this episode, weâll reflect on how the hijab isnât just a piece of cloth, but a beautiful symbol of faith, modesty, and the love we hold for Allah. This episode will also talk about building strength, guidance and altering your brain chemistry to fall in love with Hijab. Itâs about finding peace and confidence in our choices, and embracing th...
Unlocking your inner noor (feminine traits, how to be kind, self improvement & more)
In this episode we will be talking about cultivating your inner beauty as a Muslim woman. This inner beauty contains many elements and we will be diving into each one such as how to develop a kind and compassionate heart, building a strong character and integrity, developing skills like humility and inner modesty, and lastly nurturing your connection with Allah and how it will allow your relationships with others to be nurtured. Highly suggest grabbing a notebook because I have plenty of gems to share! *disclaimer* this episode is a big reminder to myself foremost.
Glow up the halal way (Muslimah self care essentials)
Sisters, self-care isnât just a luxuryâitâs a way to honor the beautiful body and soul Allah (SWT) has blessed us with! In this episode, weâre diving into the Sunnah of taking care of ourselves, from nourishing our bodies with wholesome foods to staying active and refreshed. Weâll talk about the importance of a balanced diet, sleep, and even the Sunnah routines for cleanliness. Plus, weâll explore how to make self-care feel special, whether itâs through dressing up, doing our hair, or pampering ourselves within the beauty of halal boundaries.
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Embracing modesty with a soft heart (tips, falling in love with hijab, behavioural modesty & more)
Assalamu Alaikum, sisters! In this episode of A Muslimah's Guide to Femininity, we explore the profound concept of modesty (haya) in Islam and how it shapes our identity as Muslim women. Modesty goes beyond just the way we dressâitâs an approach to living a life of dignity, humility, and respect.
Weâll discuss the spiritual and practical dimensions of modesty, including how to cultivate inner and outer haya in a world that often challenges these values. Through insights from the Qurâan and Hadith, weâll uncover how embracing modesty can empower us, strengthen our connection...
How to self reflect (intentional mindset, self progress, journaling and more)
Assalamu Alaikum, sisters! In this episode of A Muslimah's Guide to Femininity, weâre diving into the powerful practice of self-reflection (muhasabah) through an Islamic lens. Self-reflection is not just about looking inwardsâit's about holding ourselves accountable and seeking to align our hearts and actions with the teachings of Islam.
Join me as we discuss practical steps for daily self-reflection, inspired by the Qurâan and the example of our beloved Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Weâll explore how to evaluate our intentions, recognize our strengths and shortcomings, and make sincere efforts to improve for the sake of Allah...
Step 1, it all starts with your relationship with Allah (purifying the heart, motivation and more)
Bismillah. In this opening episode of A Muslimah's Guide to Femininity, we begin with the most crucial aspect of our livesâour relationship with Allah (SWT). Together, weâll explore how to renew our intentions (niyyah) and purify our hearts (tazkiyah) in light of the Qurâan and Sunnah. We'll discuss practical ways to reconnect with our Creator, cleanse our hearts from spiritual ailments, and ensure that our actions are aligned with sincere devotion to Allah.
This episode serves as the spiritual foundation for everything we do as Muslim women. Whether youâre seeking to strengthen your connecti...
Series: A Muslimahs Guide to Femininity
Assalamu Alaikum warahmatullahi wabaratuhu my dearest sisters, and welcome to A Muslimah's Guide to Femininity. This podcast is your dedicated space for exploring the core principles of femininity through the lens of Islam. Weâre here to provide you with thoughtful insights, practical advice, and spiritual guidance on how to embody the qualities of a graceful, strong, and purpose-driven Muslimah and how to develop your femininity.
Each episode is designed to help you cultivate a deeper connection with your deen, refine your personal style, and navigate your roles with confidence and elegance. From discussions on modesty, self-care, an...
Ramadan Burnout? Letâs fix this. (causes, revival of the heart, motivation and self awareness)
In this episode, I will be talking about Ramadan burnout, what it is, what does this mean for our motivation and our intention to keep striving to please Allah SWT? This episode will cover the causes of getting burnt out during Ramadan and how to recover from it as well as practical tips to revive the motivation in your heart. Disclaimer *reminder to myself foremost* Instagram: @emuslimahh
Ready to detach yourself from the dunya? (the causes, cures from Qurâan, self reflection & more)
In this episode, we will be discussing why people are attached to this dunya, the causes, the negative effects, the consequences on our hereafter, how attaching oneself to Allah SWT can promote an increase in contentment and happiness and the cures to removing Hub-e-dunya (the love of the world). Ramadan is a virtuous and motivating month to inspire change within our hearts, so get you post Iftar drink, relax and delve deep in this topic. All points made in this episode are in accordance with the Qurâan and Hadith. My Instagram: @emuslimahh
Becoming a student of knowledge as a Muslim woman (the benefits, etiquettes, time management & more)
In this episode we will be talking about why seeking knowledge of Islam is an obligation to a Muslim woman, the religious, health and mental benefits of seeking Islamic knowledge, the etiquettes of seeking knowledge, where to find authentic knowledge of Islam and how to master the time to seek knowledge whilst undergoing responsibilities as a Muslim woman. Becoming a student of knowledge is a beautiful journey for a Muslim woman to thrive in to get closer to her Lord and I pray this episode allows you to have a spark to take that step to seeking knowledge to become...
A wake up call for the Muslim woman (changing for Allah, motivation, analysing the heart etc)
In this episode, we will be talking about the connections between sins and consequences, evaluating the state of our heart, a wake up call of the true purpose of a Muslimah, and what conclusions we can draw from the current situation in this world to achieve peace in our relationship with Allah and ensure we can attain His pleasure. The Book mentioned in the podcast is called âLife after death the Islamic perspectiveâ by Naima Sohaib. This book can be downslopes for free on Apple Books.
Becoming the real Muslimah: the state of her heart (habits, purifying the heart, seeking knowledge)
In this episode we will be talking about the deeper habits that develop the heart when on our journey to becoming the best Muslim woman, how to have sincerity in our intentions, putting intentions into actions, being mindful of Allah SWT, working on ourselves step by step to achieve His love and the benefits of seeking knowledge. This is an intense but heart warming episode that will dig deeper to the trials of a Muslim woman and how to overcome them with the help and mercy of Allah SWT.
Navigating the dunya as a Muslim woman (ft. Mindful Muslimah Speaks)
In this episode, I will be talking about the precautions and the ways to handle situations and obstacles whilst evolving as a Muslim woman. This episode will cover how to find your identity as a Muslim woman, how to gain support through the Muslimah community and ways to look after yourself in times of difficulty. I am so excited to have @mindfulmuslimah as a guest on this episode where we uncover all of these topics.
How to be a Muslim âIt Girlâ Part 2 (building your peaceful environment)
In this episode, I will be talking about part 2 in becoming your own Muslim âIt Girlâ where I cover how to start your journey through changing your environment and building an environment around you that is Islam centred, focused on Allah SWT, determined and courageous. This episode covers the importance of change in character within oneself and how to choose achieve that, developing a positive mindset, self doubt, building healthy relationships, home environment, practicing mindfulness, negativity of sins and getting involved for the sake of Allah SWT. Instagram: @emuslimahh Join our global sisterhood: @muslimahsupportsystem
How to recover from Ibaadah burnout (guilt, productive habits, positive mindset, self help & more)
In this episode, I will be talking about the idea of Ibaadah burnout and what it is, the guilt tripping effects of Ibaadah burnout, the three stepping stones to develop a mindset to help recover from the burn out as well as 10 practical habits to implement to pick yourself back into your routine again.
Faith reset for the girl whose burning out (Islamic cleanse, purifying the heart, finding your glow)
In this episode, I will be talking about having a check in with your iman and deen throughout your journey in this dunya to Allah, cleansing your heart of sins, burdens and temptations and increasing your internal glow (noor) to find the beauty in yourself and the environment around you. *Disclaimer* A big reminder to myself foremost before I share this with anyone else
How to heal through a hardship as a Muslim woman (habits, hardships, mental self care & more)
Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuhu my loves! It has been a while since I last uploaded but Alhamdulillah I have released this episode to do with healing through hardship as a Muslim woman which I deeply feel passionate about. In this episode, I will be talking about discovering a positive perception about hardship, the key to getting the best out of hardship and 10 habits (practical tips, Islamic tips and mental health tips) that I have been implementing that has helped me and In Sha Allah can help you through your process in healing through your hardship and strengthening your relationship with Allah. ...
10 ways to remove overthinking (building strength, faith, prayer, mindset, practical tips & more)
In this episode, I will be talking about the toxic traits of overthinking and how it can affect major aspects of our lives such as religion, purpose and relationships. This episode covers practical tips on how to get rid of overthinking and how to remove it before it tries to enter your mind as well as ways to strengthen your Islamic faith and mindset. Shop my new Islamic planners & journals for Muslim women at www.emuslimah.co.uk Certain percentage of the profits will go towards sponsoring orphans.
10 ways to prepare for the last ten nights of Ramadan (night routine, worship, mindset, habits, etc)
Assalamualaikum loves! Alhamdulillah we have entered the last ten nights of Ramadan. In this episode, I will be talking about how to prepare for the last ten nights of Ramadan and how to catch Laylatyl Qadr (night of power) In Sha Allah. This episode will also cover the best type of deeds you can do, advice on how to perform at the best of your ability and practical tips as to how to reach your full potential in the last ten nights of Ramadan. Get a pen and paper and get ready to start planning your Ibaadah (worship) routine for...
The hack that changed how I make Dua (life changing)
In this episode, I will be talking about the hack that I have been implementing that has changed the way I do my duas. This is a perfect episode for those who are on a busy schedule this Ramadan and need something quick to listen to whilst preparing Iftar, driving from work or just need a quick Islamic boost.
10 ways to win against your nafs (practical tips on controlling desires & temptations)
This is the first episode where I start talking about something all Muslims struggle with and that is temptations and desires. In this episode, I will be covering the concept of nafs, the impact our nafs have on our faith, negative things that affect our nafs and 10 practical tips to help control our desires and temptations. I pray you all enjoy this episode. *Disclaimer* This is a big reminder to myself foremost before I share with anyone else.