The Oasis with A.Haqq Islam

The Oasis with A.Haqq Islam

Author: theoasishaqqislam Language: English Episodes: 61
Each week on The Oasis with A.Haqq Islam, host and music industry veteran A. Haqq Islam creates a space for dialogue that feels both necessary and rare. These are conversations that move beyond surface-level headlines, delving into the tangible influence of Islamic faith and Muslim individuals within the most dynamic sectors of modern life. You’ll hear discussions exploring how faith intersects with creative and professional worlds, from the rhythms of Hip Hop and the narratives of film to the strategies of business, the innovation in technology, and the expressions of fashion and sports. This podcast consistently highlights the stories of Muslims who are actively shaping culture, yet whose contributions are often overlooked within mainstream narratives. The tone is intimate and refreshing, offering a perspective that consciously challenges narrow, stereotypical views, whether domestic or international. By focusing on real impact and personal journeys, the series builds a more nuanced understanding. It’s not about preaching, but about presenting a vibrant, multifaceted portrait of engagement and identity. Tuning into this podcast means accessing a forum where spirituality, ambition, and cultural commentary meet, all guided by a host with deep roots in the industry he discusses. The result is a compelling blend of personal insight and broader cultural analysis, making each episode a point of connection and discovery.
Episodes
What Is Going on In Sudan?!- Why Aren't We Hearing About it [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:50
In this insightful episode of The Oasis we feature a profound conversation with award-winning author and Vice Provost of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusive Excellence, Awad Ibrahim. Joining him is Ibrahim Mohmed, founder o…
The Truth About Emotional Intimacy: It's Not What You Think [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:25
In "The Truth About Emotional Intimacy: It's Not What You Think," this episode features a captivating conversation with Sarah Ahmed, a renowned psychotherapist, and CEO of LEENA, a Canada based mental health platform. Wi…
Fatou Barry - How Does A Modern Muslim Woman Find Love In The West [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:25
This weeks episode A. Haqq Islam sits down with Public Relations Professional Fatou Barry to discuss dating, diversity with the PR/ media space, religious trauma and more. This conversation is filled with laughter, vulne…
Ifrah Hussein- How Does a Somali Woman Love [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:41
This episode features a conversation with Internationally renowned Somali/Canadian author and poet Ifrah Hussein. During this episode we discuss how Ifrah discovered her gift as a poet, what it's like being a "third cult…
Bilal Hazziez and Shaeeda Sween- "The 90 Day Fiancé" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:53
This episode features the husband and wife team Bilal Hazziez and Shaeeda Sween, the first Muslim couple to be featured on the hit series, “The 90 Day Fiancé”. We discuss their personal path to Islam, their journey to be…