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Forced to Marry Al Qaeda: Confessions of an “Ex-Muslim” ft. Yasmine Mohammed

May 31, 2024 Shelise Ann Sola/ Yasmine Mohammed Season 2 Episode 145
Forced to Marry Al Qaeda: Confessions of an “Ex-Muslim” ft. Yasmine Mohammed
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Forced to Marry Al Qaeda: Confessions of an “Ex-Muslim” ft. Yasmine Mohammed
May 31, 2024 Season 2 Episode 145
Shelise Ann Sola/ Yasmine Mohammed

*Content Warning: Domestic Violence, SA, CA* Determined to fight for the human rights of the oppressed, Yasmine Mohammed speaks out and shares her experiences with Islam extremism.  Her mother forced her to marry a terrorist and it wasn’t until she fell pregnant with a daughter that made her realize she had to escape in order to secure her a better life. In search of freedom, she also found her voice and now she platforms countless other people who share their experiences.

Find and support Yasmine!

Her book: “Unveiled: How Western Liberals Empower Radical Islam”
The Yasmine Mohammed Podcast
YouTube: @yasminemohammedxx
Non-Profit: Free Hearts Free Minds
Website: https://www.yasminemohammed.com/
IG @yasmohammedxx

**FULLY BOOKED** Our C2C vacation where we can meet you in real life and go on adventures together has sold out! However,  you can add yourself to our waitlist in case of cancellations.   Click here to go to the official booking page

  • Why is critiquing Islam is such a sensitive subject?
  • What are some of the dangers of speaking out against Islam?
  • Muslims vs the Islamic religion as a whole
  • Yasmine on the current situation in Gaza
  • TW: R*pe, SA- prisoners of war 
  • How does this relate to Islamic doctrine?
  • The nuance of Islam vs Palestine 
  • Some of the good that has happened
  • How Yasmine’s mother got more fundamentalist
  • Forced to marry a member of Al-Qaeda
  • What were some of the rules Yasmine had to follow as a chiId?
  • TW: CA & SA- What was her stepfather like outside of his religious adherence?
  • Did Yasmine ever fully believe in Islam?
  • TW: DV& r*pe- Yasmine's first week of marriage
  • How did racism effect Yasmine's ability to get help?
  • Yasmine gets pregnant and has a daughter
  • How University opened her mind
  • What was the deconstruction process like for Yasmine?
  • Creating your own values and morals after leaving a high demand religion 
  • How did Yasmine's daughter impact her drive to change their lives? 

Our Merch!
Patreon: Patreon.com/cultstoconsciousness
Venmo @sheliseann
Any donations are welcome and appreciated to support the making of this podcast
Website CultsToConsciousness.com

Find Shelise on Social media!
Instagram @cultstoconsciousness
Host Instagram @sheliseann
TikTok @cults.to.consciousness
Twitter @cultstocon

Theme Song Produced and Composed by Christian Guevara

**Disclaimer: Thanks for joining us at Cults to Consciousness. This storytelling podcast is meant to be for entertainment purposes only and does not substitute for medical advice. We may discuss triggering topics and we ask that you make your personal mental health a priority. Lastly, the opinions of our guests do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the host.**

Show Notes

*Content Warning: Domestic Violence, SA, CA* Determined to fight for the human rights of the oppressed, Yasmine Mohammed speaks out and shares her experiences with Islam extremism.  Her mother forced her to marry a terrorist and it wasn’t until she fell pregnant with a daughter that made her realize she had to escape in order to secure her a better life. In search of freedom, she also found her voice and now she platforms countless other people who share their experiences.

Find and support Yasmine!

Her book: “Unveiled: How Western Liberals Empower Radical Islam”
The Yasmine Mohammed Podcast
YouTube: @yasminemohammedxx
Non-Profit: Free Hearts Free Minds
Website: https://www.yasminemohammed.com/
IG @yasmohammedxx

**FULLY BOOKED** Our C2C vacation where we can meet you in real life and go on adventures together has sold out! However,  you can add yourself to our waitlist in case of cancellations.   Click here to go to the official booking page

  • Why is critiquing Islam is such a sensitive subject?
  • What are some of the dangers of speaking out against Islam?
  • Muslims vs the Islamic religion as a whole
  • Yasmine on the current situation in Gaza
  • TW: R*pe, SA- prisoners of war 
  • How does this relate to Islamic doctrine?
  • The nuance of Islam vs Palestine 
  • Some of the good that has happened
  • How Yasmine’s mother got more fundamentalist
  • Forced to marry a member of Al-Qaeda
  • What were some of the rules Yasmine had to follow as a chiId?
  • TW: CA & SA- What was her stepfather like outside of his religious adherence?
  • Did Yasmine ever fully believe in Islam?
  • TW: DV& r*pe- Yasmine's first week of marriage
  • How did racism effect Yasmine's ability to get help?
  • Yasmine gets pregnant and has a daughter
  • How University opened her mind
  • What was the deconstruction process like for Yasmine?
  • Creating your own values and morals after leaving a high demand religion 
  • How did Yasmine's daughter impact her drive to change their lives? 

Our Merch!
Patreon: Patreon.com/cultstoconsciousness
Venmo @sheliseann
Any donations are welcome and appreciated to support the making of this podcast
Website CultsToConsciousness.com

Find Shelise on Social media!
Instagram @cultstoconsciousness
Host Instagram @sheliseann
TikTok @cults.to.consciousness
Twitter @cultstocon

Theme Song Produced and Composed by Christian Guevara

**Disclaimer: Thanks for joining us at Cults to Consciousness. This storytelling podcast is meant to be for entertainment purposes only and does not substitute for medical advice. We may discuss triggering topics and we ask that you make your personal mental health a priority. Lastly, the opinions of our guests do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the host.**