The Pray and Slay Pod

In this podcast we will open up dialogue about living as Black Millennial Muslims. While sharing our experiences through our multilayered identities, while being our authentic selves. We hope to inspire our audience to transform and succeed at the highest level.

Advice to Men from Women, Loving a woman, and Sister Wives talk

In response to our last episode in which we responded to a twitter thread of men giving women advice; we received some feedback to do an episode responding to advice women would like to give to men. For this episode, Asiya, Iman, and Kerima respond to suggestions on how to show up for women and advice women would like to give to men. A lot of laughs, jokes, and a whole lot of seriousness as well. Enjoy!

02-03
33:27

Last Episode of 2020, Responding to a Twitter Thread, Club House

In this Episode of the Pray and Slay Pod, the hosts Asiya, Kerima and Iman discuss the rollercoaster of a year 2020 has been. We also discuss the new app Club House and how joining the different discussion rooms has been super fun, exciting, and very informative. The conversation steered toward addressing a twitter thread in which men on twitter were asked to give women relationship advice.

12-30
35:56

Detoxing From Social Media

On this episode of the Pray and Slay Pod, we dive into a discussion on Social Media, how to use it to your advantage, and provide some tips on ways to detox from Social Media if you need. We welcome in this episode a guest host, and new member on our team.

12-14
27:11

COVID, Elections, Virtual Learning, and Mental Health

In this episode, Asiya, Iman, and Kerima share how their year has been going so far. A lot of laughs and insights were shared. Enjoy!

11-02
26:33

Part 2 of the Interview with Abdallah (PettyPro) and Essam (Masseone39): Chapter20six and the meaning behind the album, Barakah in wealth, being in service to others and the Deen, and finding inspiration through travel.

In this part of the interview we dive into discussing the inspiration behind the album Chapter20six, finding inspiration through travel, barakah in wealth, minimalism vs materialism, our purpose in life and being in service to others. 

09-08
40:35

Interview with Abdallah (petty pro) and Essam (masseone39): Embracing Islam, Community, Gun Violence, Being Intentional and Creating Art to Inspire the Youth

In this interview with both Abdallah (@pettypro) and Essam (@masseone39) we discuss their recently released album Chapter20six, their individual journeys and how they came together to create the art that we listen to. We also discuss concerns in the community of South Seattle related to gun violence, the Opioid epidemic and how it is impacting the youth, life struggles, and overcoming adversity. Abdallah and Essam share beautiful reflections on how Islam has played a pivotal role in their lives and the pathways that they have taken up.

09-01
46:42

Forgiveness in the month of Ramadan: An Extension of Mercy & Healing

Ramadan Mubarak Everyone! In this episode we talk about forgiveness in three different ways. We explore what it means to forgive yourself, forgive others, and seeking forgiveness from Allah. We also share our thoughts and experiences on the benefits and how some of us struggle forgiving others. It is the month of Ramadan and we are all working to improve our internal and external struggles and achieve at the highest level.

05-09
31:19

Dear Younger Self

In this episode we give some advice to our younger selves. We hope you all can relate and benefit. Enjoy!

03-17
20:59

Toxic Masculinity: It's time for a shift in the culture

In this episode we begin to discuss Toxic masculinity and the impact it has had in the community.The first step to tackling an issue is to acknowledge its existence. So please make sure to continue the conversation with your friends and family inshAllah. 

03-10
22:48

Intro Episode "Get to know the Pray and Slay squad"

In this episode we answer some questions that our Instagram followers were interested in us answering. Enjoy!

03-03
13:04

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