Hormone Cycles, Fertility & Contraception | Ustadha Nethal Abdul-Mu'min (Women's Health Series)
Channel: Muslim Community Center - MCC East Bay
Date: 2022-06-28

Ustadha Nethal Abdul-Mu'min, a Doula (birth companion) and a Qur’an teacher, gives practical and spiritual insights during a two-part workshop health series for women.

In this session, she discusses female hormone cycles and fertility and contraception. 

Watch the second part in the series on natural childbirth: https://youtu.be/5EP_uv91rBo 

- More Ustadha Ustadha Nethal: http://mcceastbay.org/nethal
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This talk was delivered at the Muslim Community Center - East Bay (MCC East Bay) in Pleasanton, California on February 1, 2020. 

This series was sponsored by SoulfulPassage & the MCC East Bay.

Questions? events@mcceastbay.org

About the Facilitator:
Nethal Abdul-Mu'min is a Birth and Postpartum Doula, Student Midwife, and Childbirth Educator who is a Homebirth mother of four.  She is a scholar and teacher of the Quran and a translator for Arabic speakers in the women’s health setting and during labor and birth. She co-author to the Muslim Edition of the Cornerstone Childbirth Education book. Her experience as a new mom who didn’t understand her postpartum needs and later came to know about professional postpartum care was a real eye-opener. Layering this current political realities for Muslim women and their families and the forms of support she can offer them makes her a wonderful community member and asset. Her willingness to express and converse about all that we might be curious about and feel vulnerable in is what’s particularly lovely about her. Contact Nethal directly through her website: https://www.soulfulpassage.com

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