Episode Breakdowns
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Episode 1
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| City Sisters talked about their first experience of wearing the hijaab!
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In last week’s Chit Chat we discussed our first experiences of wearing the hijaab, then Sukina visited THE PRINCE’S SCHOOL OF TRADITIONAL ART and looked at Ayesha Gamiet's beautiful artwork. And in 'Close Up', Hadiya visited Islamic Impressions on Ilford Lane to see what kind of jilbaabs are available for sisters! Then finally we discussed some hijaab tips!
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Episode 2
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| City Sisters talk about how to find a marriage partner!
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In this week’s Chit Chat we discuss what should women look at when looking for a marriage partner. Then Sukina will be looking at a make up artist, Karimah bint Dawood in Creative Soul! And in this week’s Close Up, Samina and Sayeda scour the streets of Green Street to find out what's hot and whats not when shopping for an Asian wedding! Then finally to Chat Back where we read out your emails and offer some useful tips! Don’t miss this week’s competition to win a fabulous prize!
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Episode 3
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| City Sisters talk about weddings!
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In this week’s very girly show all about weddings (!), the sisters Chit Chat about ideas to make mehndi parties fun and exciting amongst other things! Sister Sukina will be looking at 'Pearls of Islam' in Creative Soul! And in this week’s Close Up, it's the 2nd part of the 2 part shopping spree in Green Street! Then finally to Chat Back where we read out your emails and offer some useful wedding present buying tips!
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Episode 4
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| City Sisters talk about if women are better drivers than men?
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In this week’s Chit Chat we discuss ‘Are women better drivers than men?’ then Sukina will be looking at a graffiti artist, Sister Mazzy in Creative Soul! And in this week’s Close Up, Hadiya and her husband will go head to head to put the theory to the test and see if women are in fact better drivers than men! Then finally to Chat Back where read out your emails and offer some useful road safety tips! Don’t miss this week’s competition to win a fabulous prize!
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Episode 5
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| City Sisters talk about the benefits of travelling
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In this week’s Chit Chat we discuss the benefits of travelling. Then in Creative Soul, Sayeda will profile Sukina's own group 'Poetic Pilgrimage'! Don’t miss Close Up where Sayeda will guide you through booking a holiday and take you off to Malaysia! Then in Chat Back we hear from you and we read out some of your emails and some tips from the Sisters.
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Episode 6
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| City Sisters talk about Ideal career woman/house wife
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In this week’s Chit Chat we discuss the ideal career woman and the ideal housewife. This is followed by Creative Soul where Sukina interviews an all sisters rap group, Poetic Pilgrimage. In Close Up, Ayesha will meet two Super-Sisters to inspire all sisters to do more for the Ummah and themselves. Then it’s back to the studio for Chat Back where your emails are read and some useful tips are given! Don’t miss this week’s competition to win a fabulous prize!
Habibas book choice From My Sisters' Lips by Na'ima B Robert
Samina's Book choice The Purification of the SoulCompilation by Al-Firdous Publishers of works by Ibn Rajab al- Hanbali, Ibn al-Qayyim al- Jawziyya and Abu Hamid al-Ghazali
Sayeda's book choice Time is think Nancy Kline
Ayesha's book choice
Does my head look big in this? By Randa Abdel-Fattah
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Episode 7
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| City Sisters talk about body image and dieting
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In this week’s Chit Chat we discuss the realities of body image and dieting. This is followed by Sukina interviewing Zahra- a Somalian poet in Creative Soul. Then Samina and Habiba will take you on a get-fit and healthy journey! Followed by Chat Back, a chance to get your emails read out and get some tips from the Sisters.
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Episode 8
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| City Sisters talk about self-esteem!
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In this week’s Chit Chat we discuss self-esteem. Then Sukina will meet Ayesha- a comminuty artist in Creative Soul. Sit back and watch Habiba and Sayeda prepare a home spa experience in Close Up. Then back to the studio for a chance to voice your comments and get some tips from the Sisters in Chat Back. Again, don’t miss this week’s competition to win a fabulous prize!
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Episode 9
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| City Sisters talk about viewer's choice!
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In this week’s Chit Chat we discuss what you want us to talk about! This is followed by Creative Soul where Sukina meets a mystery sister! Then in Close Up, Hadiya and Ayesha meet a successful business woman. Then back to the studio for you emails and tips in Chat Back.
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Episode 10
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| City Sisters talk about socialising hangouts
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In this week’s Chit Chat we will discuss sisters socialising! Followed by Close Up, where City Sisters show you how to organise a gathering. Then in the final Chat Back for the series, we read out your emails and give you some handy tips!
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