Episode 10: Jingle Bells Mubarak
See Something Say Something
Ahmed Ali Akbar
4.8 • 550 Ratings
🗓️ 23 December 2016
⏱️ 43 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey there, I'm Amadala Yuckber, and this is See Something, Say Something, the BuzzFeed podcast where we drink Jai, tell stories, and talk about being Muslim in America. |
| 0:09.1 | This week, we're going to argue about Christmas for the whole episode. |
| 0:14.9 | If you see something, you better, you better say something. Nothing at all. Nothing at all. |
| 0:28.6 | I'm not a big fan for many, many reasons, and I brought on two people who are not grinches like me |
| 0:36.3 | to talk to me about Christmas and why |
| 0:38.9 | as Muslims they've come to appreciate the season as they've gotten older. |
| 0:43.1 | And we're going to talk about Christmas music |
| 0:44.7 | and throughout the episode we're going to be playing this mixtape |
| 0:47.6 | that Mishdi music put out two years ago |
| 0:50.0 | of Christmas Desi songs. |
| 0:54.1 | We're going to talk a little bit about that too. Music of Christmas they see songs. |
| 0:55.7 | We'll talk a little bit about that too. |
| 1:02.7 | So joining me today are Salima Fatima Muhammad. |
| 1:06.5 | She's a public health professional and like my best friend ever. |
| 1:10.7 | She's sticking her fingers in her throat. |
| 1:12.1 | Welcome to the show, Salima. |
| 1:13.9 | Hi, Amad. |
| 1:14.7 | Hi, everybody. |
| 1:18.5 | And we also got Thunzila Ahmed, also known as Taz. |
| 1:27.0 | She's a writer, an activist, and co-host of the really hilarious podcast, Good Muslim, Bad Muslim, with Zara Nurbukh. And also, she is the creator of |
| 1:29.7 | Mishni music and the source of all the music you're going to be hearing today. Welcome to the show, |
| 1:35.5 | Taz. We've been excited to have you for a while. Merry Christmas. Oh, God, it's already starting. |
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