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Halal-ish

Halal-ish Podcast

Two friends, all the drama, none of the shame. Join two unapologetically funny Muslim women as we navigate the wild intersection of culture, comedy, and chaos. From family expectations and faith to career challenges and hurdles, we dive headfirst into the awkward, the hilarious, and the heartfelt. 🎧 New episodes every week!

comedy stand-up

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00:36:07

Sex and Muslim Women

Halal-ish ·

2026/09/21

We know Todays topic is a touchy one but thats exactly what we want, to be touched! Is it okay to be muslim and horny?

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00:42:50

I Can't Tell You Apart?!

Halal-ish ·

2026/09/14

When you realize that your friend has been your number one hater all along! Unfortunately this episode is something everyone can relate to.Hosted by Ola LaBin and Zain.Produced by Andy Gaffney.

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00:38:40

Ethics and Morals as Muslims in Entertainment

Halal-ish ·

2026/09/07

Is it even plausible to work in Hollywood and be successful while still holding onto your morals? Ola and Zain discuss the reality of being in an industry that typecasts you as the villains and the savages.Hosted by Ola LaBib and Zain Produced by Andy Gaffney

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00:35:23

But Is He Muslim Though?

Halal-ish ·

2026/08/31

Faith, family, and falling in love outside your religion — this one gets spicy. Expect chaos, honesty, and one too many “My dad would kill me” stories.Hosted by Ola LaBib and Zain Produced by Andy Gaffney

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00:40:11

Unconditional Love

Halal-ish ·

2026/08/24

Should Love come with conditions? Today the girls discuss if Love has limits and who in your relationship should be gaged by those conditions. Warning, this one will hit close to home.Hosted by Ola Labib and Zain Produced by Andy Gaffney

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00:36:08

Matchmaker Matchmaker Find Me a Man

Halal-ish ·

2026/08/17

This episode is a keeper, unlike that creep you matched with on Hinge. Today we try to help you find a man who wont make your skin crawl and eyes bawl. Or was your mom right, should you have just married your cousin in Pakistan?Halal-ish podcast is presented by Ola Labib and ZainProduced by Andy Gaffney

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00:37:47

Aren’t you Muslim too bro?!

Halal-ish ·

2026/08/10

When your “woke” Muslim female friend tries to convince you that the hijab is "oppressive,” et tu brute???

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00:39:22

Do you believe in Black Magic?

Halal-ish ·

2026/08/03

Is it just bad luck or is it something even deeper? Today we discuss black magic, the evil eye, and jinns, are you a believer? It’s spooky, it’s spiritual, it’s hilarious. Sleep with the lights on after this one.

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00:36:42

Ep.8 - Sorry Mum, It's My Life!

Halal-ish ·

2025/08/17

Growing up doesn’t always mean freedom, especially when parental control lingers well into adulthood. In this episode of Halal-ish, we unpack the emotional tug-of-war between overbearing parents and the children they continue to shame, guilt, and pressure. From unrealistic expectations to emotional blackmail, we explore how this dynamic shapes self-worth, relationships, and identity. With honesty and humor, we ask: when do you finally draw the line and start living life on your own terms?

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00:39:47

Ep.7 - So You're Married, Now What?

Halal-ish ·

2025/08/10

Marriage isn’t the end of the story; it’s just the beginning. In this episode, we dive into the often-overlooked “after” of the wedding day, exploring the gap between romanticized expectations and real-life responsibilities. Who does what in the home? How do financial, emotional, and spiritual duties get balanced? And what happens when reality doesn’t match the dream? With candid conversations and relatable insights, we unpack the challenges and surprises couples face once the honeymoon glow

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00:42:29

Ep.6 - Am I a 10?

Halal-ish ·

2025/08/04

In this hilarious and brutally honest episode of Halal-ish, we’re diving deep into the world of Muslim matchmaking and the unrealistic expectations people bring to the table. From rating looks to measuring up careers, bank balances, and deen levels, we unpack the growing trend of treating relationships like a marketplace.Why are so many people convinced they're a perfect 10 while demanding even more from a potential spouse? Is it confidence... or delusion? 👀Tune in as we reflect, laugh, and

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00:36:00

Ep.5 - Delulu

Halal-ish ·

2025/07/27

Join us as we dive into the world of delusion, specifically the kind that convinces brand-new comedians they can bypass the grind and go straight to the big time. We unpack the myths, the shortcuts, and the reality behind success in comedy and entertainment. From unpaid open mics to years of refining your voice, this episode is a reality check for anyone who thinks visibility equals overnight success.We’re not here to gatekeep. We’re here to remind you: if it looks easy, it’s because the hard work

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00:34:28

Ep.4 - Dough and Dowries

Halal-ish ·

2025/07/20

In this episode of Halal-ish, we're getting into the cost of commitment-literally. 💍 From gold demands to luxury expectations, we unpack the cultural weight (and wallet strain) of dowries in modern-day marriages. What starts as a traditional gesture can quickly become a financial mountain, especially for husbands-to-be navigating pressure from future in-laws and societal standards.We're not here to bash culture, but to ask: where's the line between respect and unrealistic? Is the mahr

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00:41:55

Ep.3 - Halal for Clout

Halal-ish ·

2025/07/13

In this episode of Halal-ish, we ask why some individuals who rarely identify publicly with Islam suddenly present as devout when there's something to gain, be it fame, money, or clout? From influencers to actresses donning hijabs for film roles, we discuss the performative faith that often appears only when the cameras are rolling.This conversation isn’t about shaming those who struggle with practicing Islam; faith is deeply personal, and everyone is on their own path. Instead, we take a

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00:43:08

Ep.2 - Celebrity vs Morality

Halal-ish ·

2025/07/07

In this episode of Halal-ish, we delve into the complex world of celebrity, morality, and the risks of speaking out. From war and poverty to politics and social justice, we explore why some public figures use their platform to speak truth to power, while others choose silence.Is staying quiet a smart career move or a betrayal of responsibility? Can you really separate the art from the artist when the world is burning? And what happens when speaking out costs you everything?Join us for a candid and

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00:42:43

Ep.1 - Halal Jokes, Haram Looks

Halal-ish ·

2025/06/29

Zain, Ola, and Shazia dive into what it really means to be a Muslim woman in the world of mainstream comedy. From dodging stereotypes to reclaiming punchlines, they unpack the expectations, awkward moments, and hilarious truths of performing while Muslim.🎤 Topics covered:Navigating the "Muslim woman" label in the industryCultural expectations vs. comedic freedomWho's allowed to joke about what?🎧 Tune in, laugh out loud, and stay until the end for a sneak peek at what's coming up

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