Welcome to the Professional Muslim Women Podcast! This is a place for working Muslim women to share their stories, struggles, triumphs, and lessons learned along the way in pursuit of their career and family life. Our vision is to continue to foster and celebrate Professional Muslim Women in their respective fields. We strive to hear stories and connect the many Muslim women who have succeeded professionally and have challenged the status quo of what it means to be a Muslim woman in their workplace. Get ready to be inspired, empowered and break stereotypes!

Episode 24: Covid Comeback; The pandemic, struggle for racial equality and the 2020 Election

Oct 26, 2020

Welcome back! The ladies of The Professional Muslim Women podcast sit down and catch up on all that 2020 has dropped into their lives. As front line healthcare workers in the pandemic, their personal lives have been deeply affected and they discuss what they have been up to in the intervening months.

They also discuss...

Ep 23: Finance is a Mindset Game: How to Build Wealth and Improve your Financial Wellbeing with Saima Ali

Apr 6, 2020

Building wealth is not as hard as you think. The secrets have been out years ago. We just have to remind ourselves again and again and make a conscious effort to follow it.

What comes to mind when you hear terms like the stock market, bonds, investment, and other financial jargon? It sounds intimidating and scary,...

Ep 22: The Journey from Employee to Entrepreneur with Samira Ali

Mar 23, 2020

Quitting your job to start your own business is probably one of the riskiest paths you’d ever take. It’s full of uncertainties. What if you fail?

You will surely scratch your knees along the way but once you get past the trying times, the results are going to be gratifying!

Join us in this episode as Samira Ali...

Ep 21: Faith, Science, and Islam with Marium Husain MD, MPH

Mar 9, 2020

Science and faith are often in conflict but our guest for today has integrated both science and faith into her own life that created the synergy to accomplish her aspirations.

Join us in this episode as we discuss the rich tradition of faith and science in Islam with Oncology Hospitalist Marium Husain! She is a...

Ep 20: Small Actions Lead to Greater Things with Deqa Gelle

Feb 24, 2020

Know that you will fail. Know that you will scrape your knees but you will be okay and you’ll be so much stronger. ⁠— Deqa Gelle

To get to where you need to be, you must take the initiative and take action to get there. You won’t learn how to run unless you learn how to walk.

In this episode, we explore...