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| Language | English |
| Updates | Monthly |
| Length | 45-60 Minutes |
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| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 61 |
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| Provider | AudioBoom |
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| Website | audioboom |
Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (stylized #GoodMuslimBadMuslim) is a comedy podcast hosted by two Muslim women about being a Muslim woman in America. [2]
Zahra Noorbakhsh and Tanzila Ahmed met on a book tour for Love, InshAllah. They started a running joke on Twitter that eventually led to the creation of the podcast. [3] The hosts are creating the podcast in hopes that it creates a positive change in Muslim communities, [4] and address Islamophobia in America. [5] Topics explored by the podcast are broad in subject matter. [6] The hosts discuss how they are viewed as "bad" by Muslim communities for not being religious enough, but they are viewed as "good" by non-Muslims for being less religious. [7]
Zahra Noorbakhsh comes from a Persian-American family that moved to the states in the 1980s. [8]
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