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Love in Islam: A New Show Helping Muslims Find Soulmates
EPISODE NO. 20 / 21:34
This week’s episode of The Oasis features a heartfelt conversation with Bilal and Shaeeda from "90 Day Fiancé," as they share their incredible journey into parenthood and our newest project, "Love in Islam." The couple opens up about the joys and challenges of raising their newborn son, and their passion for connecting Muslims worldwide through our new matrimonial show. If you’ve ever wondered how cultural identity, faith, and love intertwine, this episode is for you.
February 13, 2025
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EPISODE NO. 20 / 21:34
Ep 20: Love in Islam: A New Show Helping Muslims Find Soulmates
This week’s episode of The Oasis features a heartfelt conversation with Bilal and Shaeeda from "90 Day Fiancé," as they share their incredible journey into parenthood and our newest project, "Love in Islam." The couple opens up about the joys and challenges of raising their newborn son, and their passion for connecting Muslims worldwide through our new matrimonial show. If you’ve ever wondered how cultural identity, faith, and love intertwine, this episode is for you.
"Love in Islam" isn’t a dating show—it’s a transformative experience where Muslims from diverse backgrounds come together to find meaningful, faith-centered relationships. Created by A.Haqq Islam this new pilot aims to celebrates love, marriage, and the beauty of Islamic culture, from its traditions to its global diversity.
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