Episodes
Haaaappy Thursday Cousins!!! You already know what time it issss, another week, another episode of the CCP! This week, we were joined by a long-time friend of the show - Adel from Loose Merto! After an almost 2 year hiatus, Loose Merto has made their return to the podcast space to release a 3 part series to highlight P@lest!n!@n voices (which you can listen to by searching up Loose Merto on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and majority of the other podcast platforms. Make sure to...
Published 04/18/24
Published 04/18/24
Haaaappy Thursday Cousins!!! You already know what time it issss, another week, another episode of the CCP! Eid Mubarak!!!!!! Alhamdulillah another Ramadan came and left - may Allah keep us steadfast on all of the good habits we have developed over the past month. Aameen! EPISODE 132 TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - COLD INTRO 0:19 - I Swear I'm not sick.. It's allergies 3:49 - Harari Traditions: What is a Khatimat? 5:22 - Harari Traditions: Commemorating the Battle of Badr 7:09 - Keith Lee is in...
Published 04/11/24
Haaaappy Thursday Cousins!!! You already know what time it issss, another week, another episode of the CCP! We're in the home stretch - the last 10 days of the blessed month of Ramadan. Does anyone else feel like this month zoomed by? May Allah enable us to live to see another Ramadan, Aameen Ya Rabb! This week, we spoke about how to ensure that we are making good use of our time during the last 10 days (even for those of us that can't fast & pray). We want to hear some of your...
Published 04/04/24
Haaaappy Thursday Cousins!!! You already know what time it issss, another week, another episode of the CCP! It’s officially episode 2 of the Ramadan Series! We hope you are all having a blessed month so far, whether you are spending with family, friends, or alone, may Allah grant you all a wonderful and reward filled month 🤍 This week, we spoke about everything from Sara going out with the girls to create their own perfume to pondering how Ramadan might change in the next few years.  While...
Published 03/28/24
Haaaappy Thursday Cousins!!! You already know what time it issss, another week, another episode of the CCP! It’s officially episode 1 of the Ramadan Series! We hope you are all having a blessed month so far, whether you are spending with family, friends, or alone, may Allah grant you all a wonderful and reward filled month 🤍 This week, we spoke about the steep decline in energy since we’ve started fasting and how it’s impacted our ability to do the most this month. We want to always remind...
Published 03/21/24
Haaaappy Thursday Cousins!!! You already know what time it issss, another week, another episode of the CCP! Firstly...RAMADAN MUBARAK EVERYONE!!! We hope you all are enjoying the first week of Ramadan! While this episode is NOT part of the Ramadan Series, we will be starting that next week in sha Allah 😊 That being said, this week we have a very exciting guest, someone near and dear to my (Sara's) heart, personal trainer, nutritionist, life coach extraordinaire - Marwa Chawich! We spoke about...
Published 03/14/24
Haaaappy Thursday Cousins!!! You already know what time it issss, another week, another episode of the CCP! Reesa Teesa took over the internet by storm in February so we HAD to share our thoughts! A lot of people could relate to getting played (unfortunately) but her case was the extreme! Amir also went on a long shpiel about the new Dune 2 movie and basically gave an outstanding review - what did you guys think of the movie? Have you seen it yet?  Anime fans...what do we think of the Avatar...
Published 03/07/24
Haaaappy Thursday Cousins!!! You already know what time it issss, another week, another episode of the CCP! As black history month comes to an end, we wanted to dedicate this episode to highlighting some prominent Black Muslims who were trailblazers in Black (and Islamic) history. And with Ramadan right around the corner…do you want us to bring back the Ramadan series??? We really enjoyed doing it last year and so many of you have expressed that it was a nice alternative to listen to in place...
Published 02/29/24
Haaaappy Thursday Cousins!!! You already know what time it issss, another week, another episode of the CCP! WE HIT 6K ON YT!!!!! Thank you guys SO much for being part of the fam! We love you all and we're so excited to see what the future has in store for us! In honor of hitting 6K, we did a mini Q&A at the end of the episode so make sure you stick around if you want to hear our answers 👀 If you'd like your comment to potentially be shouted out in future episodes, don't forget to comment...
Published 02/15/24
Haaaappy Thursday Cousins!!! You already know what time it issss, another week, another episode of the CCP! Thank you guys so much for the love on our last episode with Warda & Mustafa from Hidaayah House! We're glad you guys are enjoying the conversations about Mental Health, we'll definitely continue them! This week, we discussed the viral video by Fatma - "ALMOST 38 YEARS, NO CHILDREN, NO HUSBAND" and we discussed the question - at what age are we considered "too old" for marriage?...
Published 02/09/24
Haaaappy Thursday Cousins!!! You already know what time it issss, another week, another episode of the CCP! This week, we have Warda and Mustafa from Hidaayah House! If you don't know what Hidaayah House is, it's an organization that primarily focuses on tackling mental health and gun violence within the community. They're doing such great work mashaa'Allah and are really paving the way for the younger generations to follow. We hope you enjoy this episode and if you'd like to learn more...
Published 02/01/24
Hellooo Cousins!! You know what time it is…another week, another brand new episode of CCP!  This week we were joined by our friend Barento aka @Badasoseason, an up and coming ‘guy who makes content’ (his words not ours). We discussed his start to Social Media, his love for fashion and his inspiration behind it all. We also discussed the similaires between our cultures and how important it is for us to be in touch with our culture even if we’re first generation Canadians.  This one’s a good...
Published 01/25/24
Hiii Cousins!!!! Happy Thursday!! We're back with a brand new episode!  This week, we spoke about the rise in getting a cat and filming yourself taking care of it. Do you guys agree that this is basically a thirst trap for Muslim men? We also spoke about an interesting video that went viral a few weeks ago where a brother so gracefully *🙄* explained his views on gender roles and whether it’s appropriate for men to be in the labour ward with his wife as she delivers. Not everyone needs to...
Published 01/18/24
Hiii Cousins!!!! Happy Thursday!! We're back with another episode this week!  This week, we spoke about our preferences of marrying within our culture or marrying outside of our culture (p.s. we support interracial and interethnic relationships ❤️). We also discussed whether a couple should go 50/50 on their expenses or if the man should be covering all the expenses because LBR...living in Toronto is getting TOO expensive!!! Sara also gave Amir the rundown on Gypsy Rose who is now a free...
Published 01/11/24
Heyyyy Cousins!!!! We're officially back to our regular scheduled programming with the Thursday uploads! (yay!) Today we've got one of our favourite regulars of the show, @AyshaHarun with us to discuss a topic that's been brewing in our late night family discussions...that is of course - FINDING SARA A HUSBANDDDDD!!! We also spoke about some of our goals for the new year and want to wish everyone a prosperous and beneficial new year - in sha Allah this will be the year Falasteen will be...
Published 01/04/24
Heyyyy Cousins!!!! Sorry for the small hiatus, BUT WE'RE BACK!! Let us know which topic you enjoyed the most! Leave us a comment so we can share it in our next episode during our new segment! As always, thank you so much for all of your support! Make sure to subscribe/follow us to make sure you don't miss another episode! Love, Amir & Sara Follow us on Instagram: @cousinconnectionpod - https://bit.ly/3n1QPk9 AMIR - https://bit.ly/3HDFXAI SARA - https://bit.ly/3zv1J6Z Follow us on  -...
Published 12/28/23
Heyyyy Cousins!!!! Another week, another new episode! Let us know which topic you enjoyed the most! Leave us a comment so we can share it in our next episode during our new segment. Thank you so much for stopping by and listening! If you like what you hear, follow our page for more episodes uploaded every THURSDAY! Don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel for more videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/CousinConnectionPodcast Follow us on: IG |...
Published 12/07/23
Heyyyy Cousins!!!! Another week, another new episode! Let us know which topic you enjoyed the most! For our audio listeners, send us a DM so we can share it in our next episode during our new segment (we don't know what it's called yet but we want to shout yall out for all the support sooooo yeahhh, DM us please 🥺👉🏾👈🏾) Thank you so much for stopping by and listening! If you like what you hear, follow our page for more episodes uploaded every THURSDAY! Don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube...
Published 11/30/23
Hey Cousins!!! We're back and ready to call out anyone who's no in support of the Palestinian movement! So as long as we have a platform, no matter how big or small, we will continue to use our voices to spread the truth and encourage those of you who listen to and watch us to do the same and to keep the oppressed in your du'ahs. As always, thank you so much for all of your support! Make sure to subscribe/follow us to make sure you don't miss another episode! Love, Amir &...
Published 11/22/23
Heyy Cousins!!! It's Thursday, you already know what time it isssss! We did our first TT live and asked some of yall if you want us to continue speaking about Falasteen & Isnotreal and you said YES! So as long as we have a platform, no matter how big or small, we will continue to use our voices to spread the truth and encourage those of you who listen to and watch us to do the same and to keep the oppressed in your du'ahs. As always, thank you so much for all of your support! Make sure...
Published 11/16/23
Hey Cousins!!! Again we'd like to re-iterate, that the people of Palestine are still in our hearts and in our du'ahs. We ask that you all make du'ah for them as well - may Allah grant them justice and end their suffering.  This week on CCP, we were joined by the sweetest of talkers - Hassan Logic! A long time friend to us both, a prolific poet, and now officially an author with the release of his new book Sweet Talk, which comes out on Nov 17th.  Follow Hassan on Instagram for updates on...
Published 11/09/23
Hey Cousins!!! Although it appears that we have resumed with our regular content on this channel, the people of Palestine are still in our hearts and in our du'ahs daily. We ask that you all make du'ah for them as well - may Allah grant them justice and end their suffering.  This week on CCP, we wanted to give yall some ASMR action with our intro lol. We've decided to continue to cover the genocide that is currently taking place in Falastine because we're going to use our platform no matter...
Published 11/02/23
Hey Cousins!!! Although it appears that we have resumed with our regular content on this channel, the people of Palestine are still in our hearts and in our du'ahs daily. We ask that you all make du'ah for them as well - may Allah grant them justice and end their suffering.  This week on CCP, we were joined by one of the funniest people we know - Zaki Zeeko! After knowing Zaki for the past few years and watching his growth from hosting weddings to becoming an entrepreneur, Zaki shared his...
Published 10/26/23
Hey Cousins!! We're back with a brand new episode! This week we're discussing the on-going genocide of the Palestinian people. Is the global community FINALLY recognizing the attrocities that are taking place as a genocide/ethnic cleansing/apartheid? Only after Israel exposed themselves on X (Twitter)? Lots of conspiracy theories were discussed this episode sooo if that's your thing, you'll enjoy this one! DONATE TO HELP THOSE IN NEED:...
Published 10/19/23