‘My Ramadan’ is a podcast that explores how diverse Australian Muslims experience Ramadan and Eid. Five special episodes will be released weekly across the month of Ramadan.

From dealing with family drama and moon controversies to matching outfits and their favourite Raya movies, Raidah Shah Idil and Dr Inda Ahmad Zahri chat with host Sarah Malik about how they celebrate Eid.

Time to celebrate: Eid Mubarak!

From navigating fasting in the office, to the Ramadan mental load at home, journalist Najma Sambul and lawyer Sara Mansour discuss well-being and work-life balance with host Sarah Malik.

“Not Even Water?!”: Ramadan and work

From hosting, navigating corporate and community invites to sharing their favourite Ramadan foods, Amina El-Shafei and Tasneem Chopra chat to host Sarah Malik on all things Iftar.

Fasting and feasting: Iftar, food and family

From intermittent fasting to Sydney’s iconic Lakemba markets, Ramadan has developed a mainstream visibility and hipster cachet it didn’t used to have. How do Gen Z Muslims in the West square this with historic Islamophobia? Journalist and podcaster Soaliha Iqbal and writer Lina Ali discuss the hipsterfication of Ramadan with host Sarah Malik.

The hipsterfication of Ramadan

How hard is it to avoid swearing, caffeine, and gossiping when you are hangry during Ramadan? Author and Academic Dr Susan Carland joins host Sarah Malik to share her journey adopting fasting as a young convert and how she uses this time to reconnect with her spirituality.

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Introducing My Ramadan

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