Identity Politics
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.
Episode 67: The Final Episode
Episode 66: Allah Centered Self Love with The Village Auntie
Episode 65: A Time for Restoration
Episode 64: Process and Healing Through Pregnancy Loss
Episode 63: How to Move Through Change
Episode 62: Healing as a Journey
Episode 61: Joy and Rest
BONUS Episode: A Conversation on Friendship and Faith w/ Black Iftar
Episode 60: How to Make Meaning When You’re in the Thick of It
Episode 59: It’s Funny Because It’s True (ft. Nadirah Pierre)
Bonus: Securing the Bag
Episode 58: Love, Where You Least Expect It
Episode 57: We Said We’d Never Talk About Hijab
Episode 56: The Fabric of Our Lives (ft. Hoda Katebi)
Episode 55: When Food Taste Like Home (ft. Reem Assil)
Episode 54: We Man Up (ft. Aymann Ismail)
Episode 53: A Birth Story
Episode 52: Hibba Takes the Mic
Episode 51: Heyyy Auntie! (ft. The Village Auntie)
Episode 50: 30 Feet From Stardom (ft. Dalia Mogahed)
Episode 49: Taking Up the Spiritual Path (ft. Joshua Abdul Haqq)
Episode 48: Do the Ramy-dan (ft. Ramy Youssef)
Episode 47: Black Iftar (ft. Samira Abderahman)
Episode 46: What’s Really Good for the Muslims? (ft. Besheer Mohamed)
Episode 45: Birth Werk (ft. The DC Doula)
Episode 44: It’s Been a Long Time, We Shouldn’t Have Left You
Episode 43: Movie Trivia w/ Nijla Mu’min
Episode 42: Friendsgiving
Episode 41: Vote or Die (ft. Mohamed Gula and Aysha Ahmed)
Episode 40: Learning to Breathe (ft. Tariq Touré)
Episode 39: When It’s Time to Pack Your Bags
Episode 38: Late (Late) Twenty-Somethings
Episode 37: 21 Questions
Episode 36: Please Don’t Stop the Music (ft. Naeem Muhammad)
Episode 35: Spiritual Survivor
Episode 34: Conver(t)sations (ft. Palmer Shepherd)
Episode 33: The Fast and the Furious (ft. Hazel Gomez)
Episode 32: Praying for Candy and Good Grades (ft. Yusufi Vali)
Episode 31: Learning to Give (ft. Amany Killawi)
Episode 30: Ramadan Muslims
Episode 29: Black, Fat and Perfect (ft. Leah V)
Episode 28: Spring Cleaning
Episode 27: This Christmas (ft. Hind Makki)
Episode 26: Soul Food
Episode 25: New Bae, Who Dis? (Bonus Episode)
Episode 24: Bae Watch (ft. YasGuru)
Episode 23: Ask a Shaykh (ft. Shaykh Muhammad Mendes)
Episode 22: We’re Fed Up
“I Pray for the Day”