An Ordinary Life

This episode, we are trying to help Muslim Women sort through all the noise surrounding finding a suitable spouse. The matrimonial world has become a minefield of opinions, experts and coaches who have only managed to confuse and overwhelm everyday women who just want someone to hold their hand and give them something simple and valuable to hold on to.  If this is you, then it is our hope that thi...

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This one’s honest. We’re talking about the things that don’t get said enough: – Racism within the Ummah – Colourism and its roots – The silence Black Muslims are asked to maintain – And why accountability isn’t an attack — it’s love Personal stories, real talk, and a call to do better — together. 🎧 Now streaming on all platforms. 🔗 Link in bio. Join the conversation ⤵️ Instagram- www.instagram.c...

In this deeply personal solo episode, I share a story I’ve never told in full before—my journey to spiritual awakening and financial independence. Born into Islam but finding my way to Allah as an adult, I reflect on the pivotal moments that shaped my faith—from the comfort of community to the solitude of motherhood and migration. And when life threw me the hardest test—divorce after 14 years of m...

In this bonus episode Nurah and I have a fun rapid fire session where we get to know a bit more about her personally and her financial habits. I also leave you with a few final thoughts of my own and I hope it helps. Thank you for your support so far. Love, Saara Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/an-ordinary-life--6511493/support . t

Muslim Women, Money & the Business of Building Wealth In this episode, Nurah and I are unpacking the layered, often unspoken relationship Muslim women have with money, work, and self-worth. From childhood memories to stealth wealth and side hustles, we explore the shame, the hustle, and the hope that comes with earning and building. We ask: •Why are so many Muslim women turning to business? •W...

Muslim Women, Money & the Business of Building Wealth In this episode, Nurah and I are unpacking the layered, often unspoken relationship Muslim women have with money, work, and self-worth. From childhood memories to stealth wealth and side hustles, we explore the shame, the hustle, and the hope that comes with earning and building. We ask: •Why are so many Muslim women turning to business? •W...

A short collection of some of my candid struggles, frustrations and amusements, to mark our first big milestone- One hundred streams! Thank you for listening! - Saara Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/an-ordinary-life--6511493/support . t

Episode 2 of ‘An Ordinary Life’ - A continuation of my conversation with Faatimah; Founder of Recite and Ascend Academy. In this episode we discuss her marriage and motherhood journey, her decision to pursue Islamic Knowledge, homeschooling and the beginnings of her entrepreneurial journey. This episode was sponsored by Joyful Kids An inclusive play centre in Abuja, Nigeria. For more exclusive con...

ad- This Episode was sponsored by Recite and Ascend Academy- Empower your Quranic Journey Faatimah shares her story; from birth to the period of her spiritual awakening that saw her become the first student in the history of University of Lagos to wear the Niqab, get married and have her first child whilst completing her degree in Cell Biology and Genetics. She talks about the role her parents pla...

Salam and Hello! I'm Sara and this is 'An Ordinary Life' - conversations about the incredible lives of ordinary people.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/an-ordinary-life--6511493/support . t