Wise Women with Daisy Khan
Wise Women with Daisy Khan
Latest Episodes
Missfit Muslim: A Story of Survival
In this episode, Daisy Khan speaks with the author of Missfit Muslim about survival, identity, faith, and the journey of challenging the expectations placed on Muslim and South Asian women. Missfit discusses the generational “checklist” centere...
Run! Sharia is Coming!
In this episode, Faizan Syed speaks about his humorous book Run: Sharia Is Coming and why satire helps counter fear-driven misunderstandings of Sharia. Syed explains Sharia as everyday religious practice, prayer, fasting, charity, h...
How Prophet Muhammad Protected Religious Freedom: The Medina Constitution
In this episode, Daisy Khan speaks with Dr. John Andrew Morrow, author of the Covenants of the Prophet. They discuss what the Medina Constitution enabled religious communities to live together in 7th century Arabia. More importantly, it s...
9/11 Was Our Tragedy Too A Mother's Fight To Honor Her Muslim Son's 9/11 Sacrifice
In this episode of Wise Women, Daisy Khan speaks with Talat Hamdani, whose son Salman was killed on 9/11 while responding to the attacks. Talat shares the story of Salman’s final moments and the painful search to find him, as his family h...
Podcast Episode 46: Prophet Muhamad's Birthday
Daisy Khan marks the birthday of Prophet Muhammad, describing why he is considered history’s most influential figure, citing his 23-year transformation of seventh-century Arabia and Michael Hart’s ranking of him as number one. She f...