Identity Politics
Summary: Identity Politics is a podcast that features new stories and perspectives about race, gender and Muslim life in America. From pop culture to politics, each episode co-hosts Ikhlas Saleem and Makkah Ali invite guests to talk about issues impacting their lives as Muslims at the intersection of multiple identities.
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What’s the relationship between race, religion and hip hop? Dr. Su’ad Abdul Khabeer joins us on this episode to talk about what she calls Muslim Cool—a way of being Muslim in the U.S. that explores the relationship between Islam, hip hop and popular culture. Guest: Dr. Su’ad Abdul Khabeer Follow @DrSuad on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrSuad Check out her website: http://www.suadabdulkhabeer.com And you can buy Muslim Cool: Race, Religion, and Hip Hop in the United States here: http://www.suadabdulkhabeer.com/muslim-cool-book/ Subscribe and follow Identity Politics on iTunes, Soundcloud, Acast and Stitcher so you'll never miss an episode. And don’t forget to rate and review us: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/identity-politics-podcast/id1175472910?mt=2 Follow us on Twitter: @i_saleem, @msMakkah and @identitypolpod. Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/identitypolitics/ Check out our website: http://www.altmuslimah.com/category/culture/identity-politics/ Questions, comments, suggestions? Email identitypoliticspodcast@gmail.com Intro and Outro Music: RSPN by Blank and Kytt, CC-licensed: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Blank__Kytt/Heavy_Crazy_Serious/Blank__Kytt_-_Heavy_Crazy_Serious_-_08_RSPN Transition music: Emo Step Show by The Custodian of Records, CC-licensed: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/The_Custodian_of_Records/She_Hate_Me/Emo_Step_Show 05 Too Complex Instrumental by 6th Sense, CC-licensed: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/6th_Sense/Its_A_6th_Sense_Beat_Yo/05_Too_Complex_Instrumental_____6th_Sense_amp_The_Kid_Daytonamp3
Listen to four young Muslims talk about how they felt on election night, what they did after and where we can go from here. Guests (in order of appearance): Farha Tahir Joshua Wilkerson Sarina Bajwa Maryam Adamu(featuring a quote by Paul Jackson) Subscribe and follow Identity Politics on Soundcloud, Acast and Stitcher so you'll never miss an episode. Follow us on Twitter: @i_saleem, @msMakkah and @identitypolpod. Check out our site: http://www.altmuslimah.com/category/culture/identity-politics/
Ikhlas and Makkah are back and excited to sit down with Asma Uddin, founding editor-in-chief of AltMuslimah to talk about hijabis on Instagram, exercising our religious liberties and what it means to aspire to be the "first hijabi" anything. Follow Asma on Twitter here: @asmauddinesq Subscribe and follow Identity Politics on Soundcloud and Stitcher so you'll never miss an episode. Follow us on Twitter: @i_saleem, @msMakkah and @identitypolpod. Check out our site: http://www.altmuslimah.com/category/culture/identity-politics/
Ikhlas and Makkah are back with a new name, new home, and new episodes. Listen to our teaser to find out why we switched from Haya wa Iman to Identity Politics, our new home at AltMuslimah and what you can expect from this season.
Ikhlas and Makkah talk deen and dunya, how to get closer to #RamadanGoals, and struggle to remember Ramadans pre-25. Thanks for listening, here’s where you can find us: Subscribe and follow Identity Politics on iTunes, Soundcloud, Acast and Stitcher so you’ll never miss an episode. And don’t forget to rate and review us: itun.es/us/oSeegb.c Follow us on Twitter: @i_saleem, @MsMakkah and @identitypolpod Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/identitypolitics Questions, comments, suggestions? Email identitypoliticspodcast@gmail.com Intro and Outro Music: RSPN by Blank and Kytt, CC-licensed: freemusicarchive.org/music/Blank__K…ious_-_08_RSPN
Tune in for a conversation about love: how to find it, how to keep it, and what happens when you lose it. Ikhlas and Makkah speak to a few folks in different stages of their romantic journeys about relationships, marriage, and "Black Love," that alluring concept that Barack and Michelle have us all craving. Guests: Imam Nadim and Mu’mina Ali, Makkah's parents Ihssan Tahir, @IhssanTahir, blogger at MUSLIMnLOVE Joshua Wilkerson, Ikhlas' husband, @AskiyaAli Thanks for listening, here’s where you can find us: Subscribe and follow Identity Politics on iTunes, Soundcloud, Acast and Stitcher so you’ll never miss an episode. And don’t forget to rate and review us: itun.es/us/oSeegb.c Follow us on Twitter: @i_saleem, @MsMakkah and @identitypolpod Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/identitypolitics Questions, comments, suggestions? Email identitypoliticspodcast@gmail.com Intro and Outro Music: RSPN by Blank and Kytt, CC-licensed: freemusicarchive.org/music/Blank__K…ious_-_08_RSPN
On this episode, Ikhlas and Makkah speak to a few folks in different stages of their romantic journeys about relationships, marriage, and "Black Love," that alluring concept that Barack and Michelle have us all craving. Tune in for this conversation about love: how to find it, how to keep it, and what happens when you lose it.
On being “Black,” “Black Americans,” “African Americans,” and sometimes “Americans from Africa.”
On being “Black,” “Black Americans,” “African Americans,” and sometimes “Americans from Africa.”
On this episode of the podcast, formerly known as Haya wa Iman, Ikhlas and Makkah invite resident diaspora experts, Maryam Adamu and Samira Abderahman, to discuss being “Black,” “Black Americans,” “African Americans,” and sometimes “Americans from Africa.” Guests: Maryam Adamu, @maroadamu Samira Abderahman, @SamiraImam_ Thanks for listening, here’s where you can find us: Subscribe and follow Identity Politics on iTunes, Soundcloud, Acast and Stitcher so you’ll never miss an episode. And don’t forget to rate and review us: itun.es/us/oSeegb.c Follow us on Twitter: @i_saleem, @MsMakkah and @identitypolpod Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/identitypolitics Questions, comments, suggestions? Email identitypoliticspodcast@gmail.com Intro and Outro Music: RSPN by Blank and Kytt, CC-licensed: freemusicarchive.org/music/Blank__K…ious_-_08_RSPN IdentityPolitics PodcastMuslimsSocialJusticeActivismIslamRacismDiaspora
Ikhlas announces a new co-host and brings Nijla Mu'min onto the podcast to discuss the importance of complex Black and Muslim representation in art and her upcoming film "Jinn." Plus, a special shoutout to Ciara and Russell Wilson for renewing our faith in humanity. Thanks for listening, here’s where you can find us: Subscribe and follow Identity Politics on iTunes, Soundcloud, Acast and Stitcher so you’ll never miss an episode. And don’t forget to rate and review us: itun.es/us/oSeegb.c Follow us on Twitter: @i_saleem, @MsMakkah and @identitypolpod Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/identitypolitics Questions, comments, suggestions? Email identitypoliticspodcast@gmail.com Intro and Outro Music: RSPN by Blank and Kytt, CC-licensed: freemusicarchive.org/music/Blank__K…ious_-_08_RSPN racegendermuslimsamericablackchicagofaithspiritualityhayawaimanreligionsocietyculture
The things people say to Black Muslims. On this episode of the podcast, formerly known as Haya wa Iman, Ikhlas sits down with Dallas Wright in her Hyde Park home to talk about what it's like to embrace Islam in your 20s, why no one goes to the masjid and where the cool kids hang. Thanks for listening, here’s where you can find us: Subscribe and follow Identity Politics on iTunes, Soundcloud, Acast and Stitcher so you’ll never miss an episode. And don’t forget to rate and review us: itun.es/us/oSeegb.c Follow us on Twitter: @i_saleem, @MsMakkah and @identitypolpod Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/identitypolitics Questions, comments, suggestions? Email identitypoliticspodcast@gmail.com Intro and Outro Music: RSPN by Blank and Kytt, CC-licensed: freemusicarchive.org/music/Blank__K…ious_-_08_RSPN
Before she was a co-host, Makkah was a guest on the early days of the podcast when it was called Haya wa Iman. In this episode, Makkah and Ikhlas discuss what it's like #BeingBornBlackAndMuslim. We talk ATL, Wellesley and the the struggles of moving back home. Guest: Makkah Ali Thanks for listening, here’s where you can find us: Subscribe and follow Identity Politics on iTunes, Soundcloud, Acast and Stitcher so you’ll never miss an episode. And don’t forget to rate and review us: itun.es/us/oSeegb.c Follow us on Twitter: @i_saleem, @MsMakkah and @identitypolpod Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/identitypolitics Questions, comments, suggestions? Email identitypoliticspodcast@gmail.com Intro and Outro Music: RSPN by Blank and Kytt, CC-licensed: freemusicarchive.org/music/Blank__K…ious_-_08_RSPN
Before there was Identity Politics, there was Haya wa Iman. In this very first episode, founder and co-host Ikhlas Saleem tries to figure out how to use a mic and record a podcast. Ikhlas sits down with her mom to discuss embracing Islam in 1970s Miami and what that meant for her spiritually and socially. Guest: Ikhlas' mom, Surayyah Fareed Thanks for listening, here’s where you can find us: Subscribe and follow Identity Politics on iTunes, Soundcloud, Acast and Stitcher so you’ll never miss an episode. And don’t forget to rate and review us: itun.es/us/oSeegb.c Follow us on Twitter: @i_saleem, @MsMakkah and @identitypolpod Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/identitypolitics Questions, comments, suggestions? Email identitypoliticspodcast@gmail.com Intro and Outro Music: RSPN by Blank and Kytt, CC-licensed: freemusicarchive.org/music/Blank__K…ious_-_08_RSPN
