Episodes
Eid Mubarak beautiful people!!! This week we have a special episode with all 5 of the co-hosts talking about the special day after Ramadan. We talk about what our cultural eid traditions are, funny stories (which included Faizan mistaking henna for fudge...yeah) and even how much money we made on Eid (and that Misha steals her brother’s money...SMH). Sit back, enjoy, and once again, Eid Mubarak! 
Published 05/13/21
EMERGENCY EPISODE: #FreePalestine #PrayForTheWorld #PrayForHumanity On this episode of MPL, we have Adan and Nur join Yasmin to talk about the current situation of Sheikh Jarrah and Masjid AlAqsa. We also talk about the significance of both. At the end, we reflect on our Muslim community's actions, and we want to remind you all that Islam is Humanity. We must take action. This is not about being from different countries and having different political views. This is about unification to seek...
Published 05/09/21
In this week's episode of MPL, co-hosts Ismael, Yasmin, Randa, and Misha come together to discuss fears they have felt living in society as males and females. The co-hosts share anecdotes from their lives and the lessons it taught them. This episode also highlights respoinsibilities that both men and women need to fulfill with regards to maintaining a safe environment. This is a very important episode. We hope you enjoy!
Published 05/06/21
On this week's episode of MPL, join Randa, Yasmin, Mido, and Faizan with some banter. We filmed this 2 weeks before we reached out to Ismael to join us! So moral of this episode, ADMIT IT! Just admit what you want or what you are thinking. Who know, you may be lucky like Faizan! :P Anyways, we hope you enjoy this episode as much as we enjoyed filming it!
Published 04/29/21
On this week's episode of MPL, Randa and Ismael are joined by Mido and Balsam where they discuss their experiences living with non-Muslim roommates. They share a few funny stories, talk about what they learned from their experience, and share loads of advice for anyone who's looking to move in with non-Muslim roommates. We hope you enjoy!  
Published 04/22/21
On this week's episode of MPL, the co-hostscome together to discuss the issues of "religious benchmarking" and "judging." The co-hosts will discuss how they define and understand the terms while also touching on how stereotypes play a tole. They will also discuss whether it is beneficial and reasonable to participate in such activities or if it is more harmful than it appears to be.
Published 04/15/21
On this week's episode of MPL, the co-hosts sit down to reflect on their 2020 Ramadan in quarantine, what they've learnt and will take forward for the 2021 Ramadan and share some of their Ramadan resolutions/goals!
Published 04/08/21
MPL Co-Hosts Yasmin and Misha sit down with Nur and Adan to talk about Palestine! Nur and Adan share their frist-hand experiences of living in Occupied Palestine, share their thoughts on the normalized relations between many Muslim countries and Israel and what they wish to say to their fellow Muslim brothers and sisters!  
Published 04/01/21
On this week’s episode of MPL, Randa was joined by Ayman, Maryam, Elvira, and Hannan where they discussed their experiences living on campus residences as Muslim students. They shared a few horror stories, some important advice, how bad residence food is, and what they wish to see more from universities in terms of accommodations for Muslim students and other POC students. We hope you enjoy! 
Published 03/25/21
The MPL Co-Hosts talk about their favourite islamic History Moments after the time of the Prophet Muhammad S.A.W and share some of thier reflections. Listen to the full episode to hear about compilation of the Quran, the Golden Age of Islam, Hagia Sophia, Ertugal, Calligraphy and even India and Pakistan.  
Published 03/18/21
This week we have Miguel and Miriam join Faizan to talk about the experiences of Revert muslims and they give some insight into their journey! The conversation then led to talking about their presence on social media and how they’ve dealt with the Haram police. We then conclude the episode by talking about adopting the Hijab and some practical tips born-muslims can do to make Revert muslims feel included in our community! 
Published 03/11/21
Today Gajana (she also goes by Jannah) sits down with Faizan in their second episode together to discuss what her experiences with the social media Haram police has been like and addresses the “Where’s the Hijab” question. As well, since all Muslims love talking about the M-word, they also chat about the differences in perceiving marriage as a revert versus a born muslim and how they look at inter-cultural relationships! This episode is a good one, we hope you enjoy! 
Published 03/08/21
Our MPL Co-Hosts Randa and Misha have candid conversations with their close friends about interfaith friendships and how religion has impacted their own relationship with religion and other individuals. Watch the full episode to hear 4 different segments: Julisa & Misha (An Atheist/Muslim Friendship) Simran & Randa (A Sikh/Muslim Friendship) Sarah & Misha (A Christian/Muslim Friendship)Shefali & Misha (A Hindu/Muslim Friendship) 
Published 03/04/21
Today Gajana (she also goes by Jannah) sits down with Faizan to discuss what led her to Islam and highlighting some of the many struggles revert Muslims go through. To make the process more challenging, she was met with a practicing Christian mother who was not very welcoming of the idea of her conversion and they spoke about the many challenges throughout her journey thus far. Listen here to get the full story!
Published 03/01/21
Faizan and Yasmin sit down with Sheikh Aarij Anwer and sister Sarrah Lawendy to talk about marriage within the context of young Muslims. They talk about the objective of marriage and continue the conversation with understanding the challenges with intercultural marriages and the difficulty of having unreasonable parents. Then the conversation is steered to whether getting emotionally attached is even a good thing or if being completely pragmatic will be better long-term? Sit back and enjoy! 
Published 02/25/21
On this episode, Faizan and Yasmin are joined by The Saleh Family, who are the most inspiring and cutest muslim couple on social media! We spoke about the challenges of an inter-cultural marriage, how to be persistent even when the family doesn’t initially approve, and the importance of compatibility in character and finances! We hope you enjoy this episode and we’ll be back next week to talk about the marriage process from an Islamic lens. 
Published 02/18/21
Welcome to part 2 of our marriage series! Yasmin is joined by her very good friends Sarah, Sarah, and Maheen to talk about marriage from the Muslim Women perspective. They discuss the importance of Akhlaaq when looking for a significant other. They also talk about some important deal breakers you should note down! We hope you enjoy and see you next week for part 3! 
Published 02/11/21
Welcome to part 1 of our marriage series! Faizan and Ismael are joined by Khalid and Uzair and they talk about the only thing on the minds of young muslims...MARRIAGE! This episode is focused on the single male perspective and we talk about marriage as a concept and what we think and then get into details about what we like, dislike, and want from our future spouses. Enjoy and we’ll be back next week with the single female perspective!
Published 02/04/21
On this week’s episode of MPL, we answer questions you guys submitted to us through Instagram and Tiktok. Tune in to hear what our New Year’s Resolutions are, who are favourite guests were, and who we hope would come on our podcast. Also, do we put our friendships above the podcast or vice versa? Listen in to find out! We hope you enjoy! 
Published 01/28/21
On episode 3 of TALK THE TALK, Faizan and Ismael are discussing the 3rd of 10 traits that make a man more desirable than others. The 3rd trait revolves around getting physically in shape. We encourage you to comment down below and let us know if you agree or disagree with Ismael and Faizan's opinions. 
Published 01/25/21
On this week’s episode of MPL, the guys answer the questions girls are too afraid to ask guys that you asked them through Instagram and TikTok! Faizan and Ismael give us all the deets on whether they actually think girls are difficult to understand, what goes down when the boys are hanging out, and why do they always leave the toilet seat up?? Also does body hair really matter? We hope you enjoy this episode and don’t forget to watch last week’s episode where the girls answered questions guys...
Published 01/21/21
On episode 2 of TALK THE TALK, Faizan and Ismael are discussing the 2nd of 10 traits that make a man more desirable than others. The 2nd trait revolves around confidence and some other character traits that compliment. Mainly, Faizan and Ismael discuss how CONFIDENCE, ASSERTIVENESS and LEADERSHIP are essential in a man's character to be considered a highly desirable individual. Ismael and Faizan will also discuss how these same positive character traits can turn into negative ones leading a...
Published 01/18/21
We asked you all to ask us questions on Instagram and TikTok, and on this week’s episode of MPL, we answer the questions you’re too afraid to ask girls. Yasmin, Misha, and Randa spill all the tea on what it really feels like to get your period, why girls seemingly never shoot their shot first, and what’s the one thing all girls look for in a guy. We hope you enjoy!
Published 01/14/21
Welcome to the NEWEST MPL WEEKLY SEGMENT.....TALK THE TALK. As we mentioned in the intro video, this is a segment cohosted by ISMAEL & FAIZAN ONLY!! Although, you can look forward to surprise appearances from the other MPL cohosts and some wildcard guests. This segment revolves around Faizan and Ismael speaking off the cuff and discussing topics that happen to be left behind the scenes. We decided to start the segment with a mini series consisting of 10 episodes which discuss 10 TRAITS OF...
Published 01/11/21
On this episode of MPL, we introduce our new co-host! All of us sat down and discussed our personal relationship with Music. We highlighted the part that music plays in each of their lives. We also spoke about some of our struggles with music and how we have worked to regain control of those issues. Not to mention, guilty pleasure music was exposed, tune in to find out each hosts’ guilty pleasure music. We hope you enjoy!
Published 01/07/21