Zoha Rahman on Muslim Women in Hollywood and Taking It Easy During Ramadan.

Zoha Rahman on Muslim Women in Hollywood and Taking It Easy During Ramadan.

Author: Voiceworks: Sport April 25, 2022 Duration: 38:21
For the final episode of 'Fast Enough' we head to the bright lights of Hollywood as Lutalo Muhammad chats to Spiderman star Zoha Rahman.   Zoha became the first ever Muslim actor to play a major role in a Marvel movie when she featured in Spiderman: Far From Home. She speaks to Lutalo about the challenges still faced by Muslim actors, her route into the industry (via a promising law career) and, of course, her traditions and fitness regime during the month of Ramadan.   'Fast Enough: Ramadan Running' is bought to you by Sports Direct. Follow them on Instagram (@sportsdirectuk) and TikTok (@SportsDirect) for more great tips and insights into training during Ramadan.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hosted by Lutalo Muhammad, Fast Enough: Ramadan Running explores the unique intersection of faith, fasting, and fitness. This podcast delves into the real, lived experiences of Muslim runners across the UK who navigate their training and passion for the sport during the holy month. Each conversation moves beyond simple tips to uncover personal stories of discipline, community, and the redefinition of what it means to be an athlete. Listeners will hear honest reflections on adjusting routines, managing energy, and finding motivation when your body and daily rhythm are fundamentally altered. Produced by Voiceworks: Sport, the series offers a nuanced look at a specific sporting subculture, providing solidarity and practical perspective for anyone trying to stay active while observing Ramadan. It’s not about peak performance, but about maintaining movement and connection in a meaningful way. The discussions in this podcast are as much about mental resilience as they are about physical endurance, creating a space where the spiritual and athletic journeys enrich one another. Tune in for authentic dialogues that challenge conventional running narratives and highlight a diverse range of voices within the sport.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 4

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Haroon Mota on Hiking, Marathons and Training During Ramadan [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:17
In this episode of Fast Enough: Ramadan Running our main man Lutalo Muhammad talks to marathon runner Haroon Mota about how he maintains his fitness levels whilst fasting during Ramadan. He also talks about how he got in…