Episodes
Yusuf's Pokemon cards have finally come in. He takes them to Show & Tell at school, but they go missing after recess. Tune in to find out how Yusuf handles this situation with the help of his sister Zaynab.  Special thanks to the sponsor of this episode, Sr. Raheela Shah from Dubai! This episode is dedicated to her son, Yusuf :). Sound Effects Obtained from Zapsplat.com & Freesound.org ******** VIRTUAL PAJAMA PARTY : READ ALOUD ******** Registration Link ->...
Published 01/13/23
Zaynab’s class must write about their holiday plans for winter break. During circle time, Zaynab’s classmates share their writing and talk about Christmas and the new presents they will be getting. Zaynab starts to feel nervous about speaking  in front of her class about what her holiday plans are because her plans have nothing to do with Christmas like all the other kids who shared during circle time. Tune in to find out how she navigates this situation!   Special Thanks to the sponsor of...
Published 12/25/22
When two brothers, Hamza & Ammar come across a video game trailer labeled Rated T for Teens, Hamza must decide whether to click on this video or not. Hamza & Ammar learn a valuable lesson on how to stay safe online through this experience. JazakAllah Khair to the Sponsor of this episode- Br. AbdelRahman Mostafa from Egypt. This story is dedicated to his boys - Hamza & Ammar :).  Special Thanks to Br. Haytham Soliman for his voicing of Baba. Sound effects obtained from...
Published 12/21/22
Zoha feels both excited and rushed all morning long because she wants everything to be perfect for her cousin Aqsa's visit. In her rush, Zoha knocks over a glass jar of sugar in the kitchen. Zoha learns how to slow down in moments of stress with Mumma's help. Tune in to find out how! **Special thanks to the sponsor of this episode- Jawairia Ghauri . This story is dedicated to Zoha, Zara & Ali :) JazakAllah Khair for your support!!*** To Sponsor an episode you can email me at...
Published 12/05/22
Mama takes Yusra, Mariam and Fatima to visit their Baba's hospital to pick him up from work. The girls overhear a nurse commenting on Baba's secret identity at the hospital. Mama finally leads the girls to show exactly what Baba is up to at the hospital aside from being Dr. Yusuf. Tune in to find out what Baba's big secret is!  Thank you Dr. Raja for the voicing of Baba / Dr. Yusuf.  ***Special thanks to the sponsor of this episode- Hamida Ahmed whose family this story is dedicated to....
Published 11/22/22
When Billu Khan is invited to meet the Queen Ant, a member of the ant colony feels nervous about the meeting. The little ant tries her best to remind her colony members about how to show good manners to those that are guests according to the Sunnah.  *To Access MORE content like coloring pages, my narrated Muslim Comics Video & more click on https://www.patreon.com/mrshashimi to become a Patreon Member to Support this Podcast 
Published 11/08/22
Adam has successfully shared to his class that he doesn't celebrate Halloween. That was the least of his concerns for the day though. When he has to walk through a neighborhood with spooky decorations, he finds himself feeling frightened and uncomfortable. This new situation allows him to learn a new Dua for when a person feels stressed.    To Unlock More Exclusive Content (like my latest work - A Muslim Kid's Comic) click on https://www.patreon.com/mrshashimi  Sound Effects Obtained by...
Published 10/14/22
Fati the flamingo focuses on her shrimp catching skills in hopes of her feathers turning brighter and pinker! When another flamingo disrupts her practice, she spreads her frustration unknowingly on a younger peer, Faris the Flamingo. This story highlights the hadith, "Certainly, Allah helps His servants, as long as they are of help to their fellow Muslim," in a kid friendly way.  I'm excited to meet you all Online via Zoom :) Virtual Event Happening Sat. Oct. 1, 2022. Purchase your tickets...
Published 09/27/22
Amani & Ayah start a new back to school routine. They walk to school in the mornings now... all by themselves! This new routine highlights for the girls the importance of being safe and how to protect oneself with duas.  ** I'm hosting a Virtual Event to meet my kid listeners! Purchase tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/meet-greet-w-mrs-hashimi-tickets-421635502137 to join me on Zoom for a Meet & Greet where I will exclusively have a Read Aloud session of my latest work - A...
Published 09/16/22
**UPDATED AUDIO** This rhyming story aims to teach an abundance mindset for kids from the teachings of the Sunnah. Sharing, for the sake of Allah, brings an increase in our life, in amazing, unexpected ways. This podcast has been recognized by Common Sense Media for outstanding content for children and families, check out the wonderful review they wrote here! https://www.commonsensemedia.org/podcast-reviews/once-upon-a-crescent-muslim-kids-podcast  You can support the production of more...
Published 06/29/22
This rhyming story aims to teach an abundant mindset for kids from the teachings of the Sunnah. Sharing, for the sake of Allah, brings an increase in our life, in amazing, unexpected ways.  *This podcast has been recognized by Common Sense Media for outstanding content for children and families, check out the wonderful review they wrote here! You can support the production of more stories by visiting my patreon page. Sound effects obtained by zapsplat.com & freesound.org   
Published 06/29/22
Saleha's worry about going to a party with new people shows up in her body as a queasy feeling in her stomach. Mama helps her understand this feeling further and offers a helpful strategy from the Sunnah to tackle on her worries of being around new people, in a new setting.  --- You can support the production of this podcast through Patreon by clicking on https://www.patreon.com/mrshashimi?fan_landing=true --- Join my mailing list by clicking mrshashimi.com for the latest updates on what I...
Published 06/08/22
Ooby the Ostrich has set up an amazing obstacle course for his fellow ostriches, but when Ooby unexpectedly starts losing his feathers, he starts to feel worried about his appearance. Haroon the Hippo and Omar the Ostrich show up for their friend and remind him what truly matters.  Sign up for my mailing list at mrshashimi.com to stay up to date on more projects that I'm currently working on  To support the production of this podcast check out my patreon page.  A special thanks to Ali...
Published 05/25/22
Muhammed & Imran have grand plans for their day at the Eid Carnival. When Imran gets hurt, things take a different turn. This incident helps Muhammed practice a hadith he learned during Ramadan.  --- Eid Mubarak to you all! --  Thank you to those who signed up to my mailing list, I hope your child enjoyed the Eid Gift I sent via email. If you haven't signed up yet, please do by clicking mrshashimi.com to receive your child's Eid Gift from me :).   
Published 05/06/22
Mama & Baba add playfulness to Hamid’s salah experience. They join his big imagination and wonder where in the world they could travel if their perfect prayer rug could fly! This innocent story highlights how to add positive associations to prayer.  *** FREE EID GIFT *** Join my mailing list to receive a free Eid gift that I've created for my kid listeners. Click on MrsHashimi.com   Special thanks to Ali Memon, Host of Corporate Majlis Podcast, for his voicing of Baba.  Sound Effects...
Published 04/30/22
Mahnoor asks, "Can princesses also be warriors?" and this sparks an entire debate between her, Mahd & Mahveen. These 3 Sunday School classmates have a discussion about this on the playground. Sr. Khadijah, the Sunday School teacher, joins in to use this debate as an opportunity to talk about the female hero and companion Nusaybah bint Ka'ab! This episode is sponsored by Al Maghrib Institute. Check out their NEW KIDS PLATFORM- Ilm Spring at www.ilmspring.com . To Support the Production...
Published 02/27/22
Billu Khan moves into a new territory of the jungle. Many visitors like Zane the Clouded Leopard, Saleema the Elephant & Hafsa the Rhino  come by with gifts of meat for Billu Khan. After indulging in all the special meats, Billu Khan comes to learn a valuable lesson in being moderate and finding a balance. *Special Thanks to all my Patreon Supporters! You all are contributing to the production of these stories and for that I sincerely thank you :) To become a supporter for this...
Published 02/13/22
The King made arrangements for a Father & Son event for his son, Prince Abdullah.  Unfortunately, the event must be canceled due to the King's sickness. Now the King and Prince Abdullah must quarantine in one single bedroom for days on end. How will the time ever tick by? To support the production of this podcast and help with creating more ongoing stories for our Muslim kids, please do support this work by clicking on: https://www.patreon.com/mrshashimi Sound effects obtained from...
Published 01/26/22
BearJaan wakes up from hibernation in search of food, but instead of searching for his own food he gets stuck guarding someone else's pile of food! This story features a few favorite returning characters. Tune in to find out how BearJaan keeps his promise to guard a group of chipmunks' food. This episode is sponsored by Islamic Relief, please visit IRUSA.org to donate to this charity group. Special Thanks to Ali Memon, host of Corporate Majlis Podcast for his voicing for this story. Sound...
Published 01/04/22
Ayesha's spelling test in school was stressful! She's having trouble with her spelling skills. When her friend, Ashley, talks about how a lucky Pokemon pencil helps her in her spelling tests, Ayesha gets curious and asks for the pencil for next week. Ayesha excitedly shows her Baba the Pokemon pencil. Baba explores the concept of luck and skill with Ayesha and focuses on helping her adopt a growth mindset in this story. ---------------------------------------------- For $1 per month you...
Published 12/16/21
Raaif is a very misunderstood lion. Even though he helps Haleema the Gazelle and Haadiya the Monkey, they both are terrified of Raaif and see him as a scary, threatening creature. This lion learns a valuable lesson about intentions thanks to Haneefa the Eagle.  --- End of Season 3--- Please consider supporting my work for even $1 a month through my Patreon Page https://www.patreon.com/mrshashimi?fan_landing=true  Thank you to my listeners who have been sharing this podcast with others...
Published 10/12/21
Adam's 4th grade classroom has a new student, Ruayda. This cool and confident Hijabi makes friends with Nuha and settles right in, despite Cole's efforts in making her feel strange. Adam, Ruayda and Nuha face an awkward situation when their science teacher instructs the class to taste-test the *GELATIN* gummy bears that they will be experimenting on. Tune in to hear how these kids handle this situation.   This episode is sponsored by Islamic Relief USA. Please visit their website to...
Published 09/26/21
Junaid the Joey Kangaroo leaves his mother's pouch for the very first time thanks to Yara the Kangaroo. Both of these joeys enjoy an afternoon together. Junaid the Joey Kangaroo asks his Mama about what will happen to her when he actually does leave her pouch for good. Mama gives a thoughtful answer about Allah and how close He is to His creation.  This episode is sponsored by Islamic Relief USA. Please visit their website to donate and learn more about the work they do at...
Published 09/09/21
Iliyas, Inayah & Lianne are excellent at riding their bikes. Iliyas tries a new daring challenge by riding his bike downhill. He urges his sisters to do the same. Lianne is not so sure about riding downhill on her bike. Will she be able to speak up against the peer pressure of doing a daring trick? Tune in to find out! Special thanks to Ali Memon, host of Corporate Majlis Podcast. You can support my work for $1 a month through Patreon, to help produce more stories like this one...
Published 08/14/21
It's the night before Eid and Afraz is having a challenging time going to bed. His cousins are supposed to arrive tonight but a flight delay at the airport is making that unlikely! Will Afraz's family make it to his house on time before Eid? Tune in to find out! You can support my work for $1 a month through Patreon, to help produce more stories like this one :)! Click https://www.patreon.com/mrshashimi to find out more.   Sound effects from zapsplat.com & freesound.org. Special...
Published 07/20/21