The Abwaan Chronicles

The Abwaan Chronicles

by The Abwaan Chronicles
Season 5
True Crime - A Modern Day Obsession
In this final episode of season 5, Istahil & Umal attempt to understand the modern day obsession with true crime. They unravel some shocking statistics about true crime consumption, and discuss some of the psychology behind why we consume it.
Beauty In One: Blogging, Beauty and Gut Health with Hafsa from Mind Pretty Soul
Hafsa takes us on a journey of her blogging in the early 2010's, the growth of beauty content, trendy skincare routine and diet culture/gut health! The Abwaan Art Exhibition will be held July 12 in Toronto. Be sure to follow us on instagram to keep up with updates. If you are interested in showcasing your art at the exhibit, please submit your art using this form (Deadline: June 15th 2022 11:59 PM EST): https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScpUEc4Ae-cImxg0N9pyRPul5l4EaIbIezZP1VPIubSSX78tg/viewform Hafsa's socials Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hafsaisalwe/ Podcast: mindprettysoul (available on Spotify and Apple) https://linktr.ee/mindprettysoul Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mindprettysoul/ Support Us! Buy Us Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Abwaanpodcast Cop our merch: https://abwaanchronicles.wixsite.com/website/shop Get in touch with us via: Instagram: www.instagram.com/abwaanpodcast Twitter: twitter.com/AbwaanPodcast Email: abwaanchronicles@gmail.com Curiouscat: curiouscat.live/AbwaanPodcast
I Don't Dream of Labour ft. Ayan and Tobias
The girls are tired folks! Literally. Hafsa invited her friends Ayan and Tobias to talk about how we have been swindled into selling their souls and working for the man. Millennial discontent, bullshit jobs, anti capitalism - we cover it all! Tobias Twitter: twitter.com/Whytrustme Substack: https://substack.com/profile/41731775-inconspicuous-black-person Author and anthropologist David Graeber https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpoJIkqEXYo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XIctCDYv7Yg Max Weber and the Protestant Work Ethic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-0sIHDzsU4 Angela Davis on Capitalism: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZv42ICZ_gI Abwaan Ramadan fundraiser. Help us send kids to school in Somalia! https://gofund.me/8ad4f49f Ways to support us: Buy Us Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Abwaanpodcast Cop our merch: https://www.abwaanchronicles.com/shop Get in touch with us via: Instagram: instagram.com/abwaanpodcast Twitter: twitter.com/AbwaanPodcast Email: abwaanchronicles@gmail.com Curiouscat: curiouscat.live/AbwaanPodcast
#NoMorePaperStraws: Understanding Climate Change
On this episode Ikran, Istahil and guest co-host Juwayriyya get down to the basics of climate change. Whats the science behind all the doom and gloom and what can we do about it? We talk about climate justice, what it's really like being a victim of this climate crisis and how our clothes are making the issue worse. With the help of some amazing guests; Dr Daniel Swain (Climate Scientist), Mohamud Mohamed (Exec @ HARO), Juan Felipe (Climate Justice Edmonton) & Sophia Yang (Threading Change) we hope we answer at least some your questions on climate change. So go for a run, organize your pantry or settle in for a drive and listen to this very informative episode! Yaqeen Article https://yaqeeninstitute.ca/read/paper/when-the-earth-speaks-against-us-environmental-ethics-in-islam Dr. Daniel Swain Twitter: www.twitter.com/Weather_West HARO Website: www.harousa.networkforgood.com/ Twitter: www.twitter.com/Harousa Instagram: www.instagram.com/harosomalia/ Islamic History X Podcast: www.pod.link/1438698021 Climate Justice Edmonton Twitter: www.twitter.com/CJEdmonton Instagram: www.instagram.com/climatejusticeedmonton/ Juan Twitter: www.twitter.com/juanfelipe_VA Instagram: www.instagram.com/juanfe.av Threading Change Website: www.threadingchange.org/ Twitter: www.twitter.com/ThreadingChange Instagram: www.instagram.com/threadingchange Ways to support us: Buy Us Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Abwaanpodcast Cop our merch: https://www.abwaanchronicles.com/shop Get in touch with us via: Instagram: instagram.com/abwaanpodcast Twitter: twitter.com/AbwaanPodcast Email: abwaanchronicles@gmail.com Curiouscat: curiouscat.live/AbwaanPodcast
We Don't Talk About Hijab
We don't talk about hijab, why is that? In this episode, we talk about what hijab means to us, and why it's a topic we're hesitant to discuss. Hijab has been a booming topic lately from balaclavas to the french hijab ban, these issues got us talking amongst ourselves and forced us to have the conversations we were avoiding. Our thoughts? take a listen. Article referenced: https://yaqeeninstitute.ca/read/paper/is-hijab-religious-or-cultural-how-islamic-rulings-are-formed. 9 Conditions of Hijab: https://khaleejiabaya.com/blog/conditions-hijab Ways to support us: Buy Us Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Abwaanpodcast Cop our merch: https://www.abwaanchronicles.com/shop Get in touch with us via: Instagram: instagram.com/abwaanpodcast Twitter: twitter.com/AbwaanPodcast Email: abwaanchronicles@gmail.com Curiouscat: curiouscat.live/AbwaanPodcast
But are they the as*#@l3$?
On this episode we invite you, dear listener, to be judge jury and executi- jk. Sahra and Istahil decided to start the new year reading messy AITA posts from the holidays. Why do we share so much online? Is being a Potterhead a mental illness? Can your in-laws grade your fashion choices? Let's talk about it! Ways to support us: Buy Us Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Abwaanpodcast Cop our merch: https://www.abwaanchronicles.com/shop Get in touch with us via: Instagram: instagram.com/abwaanpodcast Twitter: twitter.com/AbwaanPodcast Email: abwaanchronicles@gmail.com Curiouscat: curiouscat.live/AbwaanPodcast
Plant Parenthood ft House Plant Journal, Khadija & Maymuun
In this episode we have Darryl Cheng, Khadija and Maymuun talk to us about their plant journeys and experiences. It was fun chatting with them and learning about their plant parenthood experiences. Are you interested in understanding why people love plants? Or are you planning to buy a plant soon and don't know where to start? Regardless this episode is for you. Annoucements: 40% off Abwaan merch for 48 hrs only, use the code: Abwaan40. Free shipping to Canada and America. Visit our website: www.abwaanchronicles.com/shop. Get a signed copy of "A New Plant Parent" and a 6-in monstera deliciosa. Head over to our instagram (https://www.instagram.com/abwaanpodcast/) for instructions on how to enter! Instagram Darryl: https://instagram.com/houseplantjournal Khadija: https://www.instagram.com/fiddleleaffigmom/ Jomostudios: https://www.instagram.com/jomostudio/ Ways to support us: Buy Us Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Abwaanpodcast Cop our merch: https://www.abwaanchronicles.com/shop Get in touch with us via: Instagram: instagram.com/abwaanpodcast Twitter: twitter.com/AbwaanPodcast Email: abwaanchronicles@gmail.com Curiouscat: curiouscat.live/AbwaanPodcast
Fostering Part 2: The Whys, The Hows and Adoption ft. Yasmine and Ti’gisti
Our final fostering episode is here! In this episode we discuss what we think about fostering and adoption. We had Yasmine from Children’s Aid Society (CAS) break down the process for us and Ti’gisti tells us what she experienced when adopting her baby boy. This one is chock-full of information, we hope you like it! If you liked this, check out Episode 41 - Fostering Part 1: In Conversation with Parents Khalid & Rubina Timestamps 00:00 What does Abwaan think of fostering and adoption? 21:35 Yasmine and CAS 43:06 Ti’gistis adoption process Omar Suleimans Video on Fostering and Adoption: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u0BidbbUScc You can find CAS at: Website: https://www.torontocas.ca/ Instagram: instagram.com/cas_toronto Twitter: twitter.com/CAS_Toronto Ways to support us: Buy Us Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Abwaanpodcast Cop our merch: https://www.abwaanchronicles.com/shop Get in touch with us via: Instagram: instagram.com/abwaanpodcast Twitter: twitter.com/AbwaanPodcast Email: abwaanchronicles@gmail.com Curiouscat: curiouscat.live/AbwaanPodcast
Season 5, Are You Ready for It?
WE'RE BACK WITH SEASON 5! It's difficult to believe this is our FIFTH year podcasting 🤭In this episode we discuss our break and exciting plans this season- it's going to be a unique one! Ways to support us: Buy Us Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Abwaanpodcast Cop our merch: https://www.abwaanchronicles.com/shop Get in touch with us via: Instagram: instagram.com/abwaanpodcast Twitter: twitter.com/AbwaanPodcast Email: abwaanchronicles@gmail.com Curiouscat: curiouscat.live/AbwaanPodcast
1 or 3 Dates? THE comeback ramadan
Bonus
As the month of Ramadan comes to an end Umal catches up with Istahil & Sahra from Abwaan. They discuss their overall experience this holy month, and what they hope to take away from this Ramadan. She also has a spontaneous recording session with a friend (Fatima) after Tahajud. Also, we're back with our annual; Abwaan's Sponsor A Childs Education Year 4 fundraiser; https://www.gofundme.com/f/abwaan-sponsor-a-childs-education-year-4 Ways to support us: Buy Us Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Abwaanpodcast Cop our merch: https://abwaanchronicles.wixsite.com/website/shop Get in touch with us via: Instagram: www.instagram.com/abwaanpodcast Twitter: twitter.com/AbwaanPodcast Email: abwaanchronicles@gmail.com Curiouscat: curiouscat.live/AbwaanPodcast
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