The Digital Sisterhood
Episodes
The Crown of Light | تاجٌ من نور
15 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What does it mean to honour somebody? What is the greatest testament of the bond between mother and daughter? How can you love, through Him - and wh...
Buried Seeds Still Bloom | حتى البذرة المدفونة تزهر
08 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
"They tried to bury the truth along with him. But some seeds refuse to stay buried." After the death of Soleiman Faqiri, his family was left with un...
The Sorrow That Bore Fruit | الحُزْنُ الَّذِي أَثْمَرَ
28 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Ala’a never imagined that the ground she would be asked to plant in would be sorrow. After her brother was taken from her through gun violence, sor...
The Sorrow That Bore Fruit | الحُزْنُ الَّذِي أَثْمَرَ
27 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Ala’a never imagined that the ground she would be asked to plant in would be sorrow. After her brother was taken from her through gun violence, sor...
The Golden Journey | الرحلة الذهبية
20 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What does it mean to plant a seed that will outlive you? In this opening episode of Season 7: To Seed Is To Hope, we sit with Dr. Sohaira to explore...
SEASON 7: [EP 1 TRAILER]
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
مَن جَدَّ وَجَدَ، وَمَن زَرَعَ حَصَدَ، وَمَن سَارَ عَلَى الدَّرْبِ وَصَلَ Whoever str...
Chapter II, Page VI: Finding Mawadda
04 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Our final episode of the season brings you one of our most powerful stories. Sara Hayat is a young girl wondering reverently about the ways she may en...
Chapter II, Page VI: Finding Mawadda
04 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Our final episode of the season brings you one of our most powerful stories. Sara Hayat is a young girl wondering reverently about the ways she may en...
Chapter II, Page V: Our Serendipity
28 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode reflects on Qadr and the way Allah guides people through separate journeys before bringing them together. Hiba and Zayd move through th...
Chapter II, Page IV: The Lonely Matchmaker
20 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ten years after building one of the world’s most successful Muslim marriage apps, Shahzad Younas faces an uncomfortable truth: he helped millions fi...
Chapter II, Page III: My something better
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
They say if there’s something you want with all your heart. By His Command, the whole world will work to bring it to you. And today I realised tha...
Chapter II, Page II: Before I knew better
22 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lovember, Chapter 2, Page 2: Before I knew better - Part 1 When you love something so dearly, you have to let it go. The world turns its back on Jam...
Chapter II, Page I: The Waiting Room
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it really mean to wait for love, for connection, for a du‘ā you’ve been waiting for to happen? In this episode your certified lover gi...
Lovember: Chapter Two [Season Premiere]
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dear listeners This season, we return to the first love story, Adam & Hawa. Not a tale of fleeting romance, but of divine purpose. A bond written b...
Between Despair & Dawn
14 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dreams marked the beginning of revelation — and in Islam, they remain a sacred thread to the unseen. In this episode, we explore the spiritual powe...
La ilaha illah Allah
14 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens in the moments after we leave this world? What does it truly mean to return to our Creator? In this episode, we take you on a journey thr...
The Weight of Watching Eyes
02 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, we sit down with Sayema - a Muslim psychotherapist - for a deeply-personal story about the unseen costs of having our lives be t...
Pockets of Refuge
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re joined by Umm Dua and her daughter for a collective story of resilience and strength. This mother-daughter duo are bringing us all t...
The Cure
28 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We know that Allah SWT has not sent down any disease, but that he also sent its cure. And that cure is His book, His words, His guidance. But are we u...
Go back and Fetch - Part 2
21 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the second part of Aliatou's journey, the forces she once sought to control now dominate her life, leaving her spiritually lost and broken. The dar...
Go back and Fetch - Part 1
14 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
There’s a world just beyond the veil, where shadows linger and whispers echo, where a flicker of doubt or fear can pull us into places we’d never ...
Episode Fourteen: The Luckiest Person in the Room.
08 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With a recent chronic illness diagnosis, Maryam, a cancer survivor, shares her journey towards Allah through the pain and finding her ease in her hard...
S4 EP8 | The Forgotten People - Part 2
03 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sometimes to fight for your faith is truly a fight of survival in systems that were not designed to welcome you. In part 2 of this story, our guest Sa...
S4 EP7 | The Forgotten People - Part 1
26 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There’s no doubt that faith is a journey and fighting to protect one’s faith is an honorable struggle. But what happens when you embark on a journ...
S4 EP6 | Does Allah Hate Me?
19 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we hear from Intisar, a sister who shares her personal story of faith and struggle and discusses the daily battles she encounters, tr...
S4 EP5 | Sudan's Collective Grief Is Never Ending
05 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Nothing prepares you for seeing your homeland being torn apart. Sudan, a country once brimming with life, vibrant with dreams and hopes for the future...
S4 EP4 | Up Until The Front Door
29 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It is common knowledge that France has always made it very hard for muslim women to wear the hijab, and this season of Fighting for faith would be mis...
S4 EP3 | Dada, I Won’t Forget Who We Are
22 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
For too long the whole world, and particularly us as Muslims, have turned a blind eye to the horrific and brutal treatment of our Uyghur brothers and ...
S4 EP2 | If I Must Die
15 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the heart-wrenching backdrop of Gaza's tumultuous reality, "If I must die" unveils a deeply moving story that explores the profound impact of loss ...
Bonus episode -S2E1- After The Show - Behind the Scenes Of The Opener
12 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We are giving you all a BONUS episode! Yes you have heard it right! We are back with S2 of 'After the Show" a SPECIAL access to behind the scenes cont...
S4 EP1 | Bending The Knee
08 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Once again in TDS tradition, Cadar opens the season with another personal story. This time it’s a continuation of the first debut episode on TDS cal...
S4 Fighting For Faith Trailer
23 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Fighting for Faith is our defiant response—a call to action against assimilation. It's a movement echoing the struggles faced by women everyday in S...
S3 EP11 | Behind the mic: Part 2
02 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We are back with PART 2 of Behind the Mic, this time with the directors in your ears, and in your speakers, telling you a behind the scenes story…Sa...
S3 EP10 | Behind the mic: Part 1
26 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You thought you wouldn’t hear from us till Ramadan …..well guess again, TDS is back with new episodes. In the spirit of reviving a Season one tr...
S3 EP9 | On the edge of the diving board
03 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For the final episode of Lovetember, we wanted to give all our listeners the perfect fairy tale ending… This story follows Halima, a Mexican Indi...
S3 EP8 | A love that is not forsaken
27 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Iqraa -- Read. This was the first word to be revealed from the Holy Quran. A simple command that can be very difficult to obey. And for Aaliyah this w...
S3 EP7 | Love and more than basketball
20 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever watched the movie Love & Basketball? Well in this next episode, we dive into the captivating story of Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir, the first Mus...
S3 EP5 | What's love got to do with it?
06 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
To kick things off in TDS style, we charge RIGHT into our most anticipated mid-season return of all: the one that we’ve dubbed as LOVETEMBER. Lover ...
S3 E4 | Stepping into the light
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
SEASON 3 EPISODE 4 - Stepping in to the light When Cadar stumbles across an article featuring today's guest Shazrina binti Azman also known as Mizz Ni...
S3 EP3 | Holding on to Hope - Part 2
17 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
SEASON 3 EPISODE 3 - Holding on to Hope | Part Two In part two, Cadar digs deeper into Aj’s story after finding something on her LinkedIn page th...
S3 EP2 | Holding on to Hope
31 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
SEASON 3 EPISODE 2 - Holding on to Hope When Cadar gets a tip about a rumor that Sahih International, one of the most widely read translation of the ...
S3 EP1 | Had I Known....
24 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever asked yourself, "am I worthy to make duaa to Allah?" "how can a 'bad' muslim ask Allah for anything?" Those questions constantly haunted...
Racism and All Its Friends, Vol 2.
05 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Content Warning: Death, Hospital, COVID-19 As the deadly virus COVID-19 began to spread across the world, Respiratory therapists were pushed to the fr...
Racism And All Its Friends, Vol.1
07 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the comic book “Racism and all its friends, Vol.1" Yasmin, a soft-spoken introvert, is challenged by an assembled ancient league of evil, popular...
Her Name is Hana
18 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Content Warning: Suicide At the age of 14, Amal's move to Toronto taught her that home is not a place but a person. The word Hooyo (mom) comes from th...
Remember My Wasiyyah
10 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mariama's love of Arabic as a young adult led her to become a student of knowledge in Egypt. Along the way, she realizes that this journey was nothing...
Producer Takeover: Story Time
03 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The learning process that we all go through when embark on a new journey is hard and difficult. It also one that requires us to pause and reflect. Som...
The Impartial Judge | Al-Hakeem
14 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Trusting the wisdom of Allah is difficult when our hearts are clouded by arrogance. After searching for equality everywhere, Asma, a former public pol...
Niqaabi's Tell All | Part Two
01 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In part two, Cadar, Yusra, Fatima, and Ismahaan continue the legendary conversation. They dive into topics such as stereotypes, marriage, twitter comm...
Niqaabi's Tell All | Part One
01 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Cadar invites some of her favorite people in the world to have a long overdue conversation. Over the years, we've witnessed ev...
Mama, I Can See You Now | Part Two
13 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In Part Two, Alex's grief snowballs into something much much different, and her troubles continue to mount. But in the midst of those darkest moments,...
Mama, I Can See You Now | Part One
28 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
After losing her mother, Alex Fox, a software engineer and a tech founder, finds herself navigating a world in which her mind becomes her own worst en...
I Loved Life Because I Lived It With You
21 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week Cadar invites Hanan's Corner, an iconic digital artist and personal friend to share her journey through Love, Loss and Legacy. If this podca...
Where's The Ease? | Part Two
14 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In part two, Nura and her siblings find themselves trying to fight their father's plan to take custody of their mother. In end, Nura learns that the e...
Nisa Homes | The Phoenix That Rises From The Ashes
29 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we sit down with five amazing individuals from Nisa Homes, a not-for-profit charity that provides a safe haven and support services for wom...
Where's The Ease? | Part One
23 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
After her mother experiences a devastating stroke, Nura finds herself facing a mountain of hardship that leaves her questioning… Where’s the ease?...
Qariah: The Women Quran Reciters App
15 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ustadah Maryam, a lover and student of the Quran, shares her journey in creating Qariah; An app that contains recitations of female Quran reciters fro...
The Exchange
08 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Reda Khan is a French teacher who finds herself struggling when the paths of her career and her religion are torn apart. This episode was brought to y...
You Can't Love What You Don't Know
01 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Bismillah. As our legendary saying goes, we're back in your ear and in your speakers telling you a good story! We kick off this season with Cadar refl...
Episode Twenty Eight: An Answered Dua - Part Three
08 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In our last three-part series finale, Hanan and Lina finally make their debut appearances to share their side of the TDS story. Lastly, we could not w...
Episode Twenty Seven: An Answered Dua - Part two
27 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
TW: mention of suicide or suicidal ideation. In this second part of the three-part wrap-up series, The Digital Sisterhood team continues to reminisce ...
Episode Twenty Six: An Answered Dua ~ Part One
10 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this first part of the three part wrap up series, Cadar brings to the studio the team that has made The Digital Sisterhood what it is today. Cadar,...
Episode Twenty-Five: When We Remember Him
19 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
TW: mention of suicide or suicidal ideation. In this episode, we invite Halima Aweis, popularly known as Jedi.limz on Tiktok. She shares with us her s...
Episode Twenty Four: When the Cat Lady Found True Love - Part 2
16 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Content Warning: This episode contains content on stillbirth and IVF process. “To have and to hold from this day forward” In the second part of Le...
Episode Twenty Three: When The Cat Lady Found True Love - Part 1
08 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Love is beautiful, love is patient; love is kind. It’s also scary, messy and kinda awkward. In this episode we speak with Leema, as she chronicles h...
Episode Twenty Two: The Women Tell All - Part 2
24 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Cadar invites LA, Vubrey, Bella Big Deal & Ustadah Hilal back to the table one more time to play Vibe Check. Part One just wasn’t enough! & so the c...
Episode Twenty One: Vibe Check, The Women Tell All
18 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Probably TDS most anticipated episode, Cadar invites Bella Big Deal, LA, Vubrey & Ustadah Hilal to the table to play vibe check. The ladies laid all t...
Episode Twenty: Vibe Check, The Men Tell All
10 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this 2 hr special, Cadar invites four brothers, Nice, AB, Snipa, and Sudees, to play Vibe Check, a marriage and courtship card game for Muslims cre...
Episode Nineteen: There's Always Hope For Love
03 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In TDS' self-proclaimed month of love, we begin with the story of Asmaa Hussien, author of "A Temporary Gift" and "A Place Of Refuge". She reminds us ...
Episode Eighteen: It Started With Me
20 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
TW: Sexual Assault, Rape. Sr. Angelica Lindsey-Ali transports us back to the beginning of becoming The Village Auntie. Not only does she discusses the...
Episode Seventeen: Me, Myself And Why
13 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Asia Mohamed, Founder & CEO of Premier Starter, a Financial Growth Company that focuses on Personal/Business Credit, Financial Literacy Education, and...
Episode Sixteen: Living In Grief ~ Part two
09 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part 2, Faysa describes her fight to maintain her connection with Allah as He tests her again. Unlock the power of sponsorship with Digital Sister...
Episode Fifteen: Living in Grief - Part One
31 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
TW: Death, Suicide ideation Faysa, a Girlmom, shares her story of overcoming tragedy and understanding the true meaning of Divine Decree (Qadar). Unl...
Episode Thirteen: Her Coming of Strength
10 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
TW: Sexual Assault Sabryna shares her journey to take back her power after a traumatic experience in her teens that left her filled with shame, guilt,...
Episode Twelve: Back to Basics~ Part Two
02 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part two of this series, Cadar and Muna read emails sent by the sisterhood giving advice on practical ways we can change our habits to become bette...
Episode Eleven: Back to Basics ~ Part one
26 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
After Cadar gets a DM from a sister asking what practical steps she can take to start practicing the Deen, Cadar decided to dedicate this episode to t...
Episode Ten: A Year Of Sorrow
20 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Muna, Popularly known as Muna Mealz, finds closure sharing the story of a difficult year in which she overcame her struggles with mental health. The s...
Episode Nine: From What You Love
11 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Shazeena Sheriffdeen, CEO of Muslimah Collections, shares her story of what it means to give from what you love in exchange for something better. Unl...
Episode Eight: Weathering The Storm
05 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Jowhara luula, a neurodivergent artist shares her stories of navigating the adversities in her life as it strengthened her spirituality and developed ...
Episode Seven: The Gift Of Faith
29 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Heyab, an Ethiopian revert, shares her story about faith, family, and the fruits of Dua. Teaching us that the best gifts come from Allah. Unlock the ...
Episode Six: In Pursuit of the Truth
21 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Abby Francis, a mother of five, tells us the story of her journey to Islam Unlock the power of sponsorship with Digital Sisterhood! Our user-friendly...
Episode Five: Advice My Sisters Gave Me
15 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
For our special eid episode, we decided to turn the mic to the sisterhood and listen to the advice given to us by our listeners all over the world. U...
Episode Four: Pretty Is As Pretty Does
07 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Author Lina Ahmed talks to us about her book, "Beauty Fee Sabiliah", a book that challenges the reader in understanding what it truly means to Be Beau...
Episode Three: When The Crescent Moon Became Full - Part 2
30 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In part 2 of Hilaal's story, she tells us more about how the Quran remained her companion through the toughest moments of her life. Unlock the power ...
Episode Two: When The Crescent Moon Became Full - Part 1
23 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the month of the Quran, Hilaal describes her journey in how the Quran went from an unfamiliar book in a foreign language to her calling and way of ...
Episode One: The Wall Flower
16 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Cadar Mohamud, the creator of the Digital Sisterhood, tells us the story of how she bloomed from a wallflower to a podcaster. LOL. Unlock the power o...
Pre.
13 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Before we did it, we laughed about it. Unlock the power of sponsorship with Digital Sisterhood! Our user-friendly tool makes it a breeze to book and ...