Socotra TalksAuthor: Socotra Talks
A podcast centred around discussing the real issues that have affected the Somali diaspora & avoiding false narratives that have stopped progressive conversations from taking place for many years. We aim to speak about the problems that have weakened us since our parents migrated to the West in the 90's. We hope that, through this platform, we can share both our and your voices & opinions on what can be done to improve the outlook of the community now - and tomorrow. Overcoming hurdles with a new perspective. Language: en Genres: Education, Self-Improvement Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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2.5 - The Ties That Bind
Episode 5
Sunday, 8 October, 2023
TW: General discussions of abuse are conveyed in this episode. We all know the virtues and importance in honouring our parents, doing right by & obeying them. It's natural that this tends to be easier when Allah has blessed us with amazing ones but this sadly isn't the case with all. Although it is an unfortunate situation in addressing difficult parents, Ustadh Abdulwahid Stephenson - founder of Madinah College - tackles this taboo and addresses the following: - What exactly does Islam say about 'being good' to your parents? - Does one have to love their parents? - Navigating disagreements and differences of opinion - What to do when a parent negatively impacts your wellbeing - Parental abuse Twitter: @SocotraTalks Instagram: @SocotraTalks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/68TEJRlxbovWiYYPzAJahd Ask us a question on Curious Cat: https://curiouscat.live/SocotraTalks