We Left Canada for Malaysia. Here's Every Reason Why | Hijrah Story

We didn't leave Canada because we stopped loving it. We left because we had to choose our kids.In this episode, Will and Sana get real about the decision that shocked their families, divided their audience, and changed their lives completely — packing up everything they'd ever built and moving to Malaysia. No sugarcoating, no highlight reel. Just the honest reasons, the hard parts, and what life actually looks like on the other side.They get into the mosque shootings that put fear in their chests every time they stepped into prayer. The moment October 7th made it undeniable. What it feels like to ask your daughter "are you sure?" before she puts on hijab in a parking lot. The broken healthcare system, the cost of living crisis, eight months of winter, and the Islamic environment they were desperately missing — and finally found.This one's for every Muslim family in the West quietly asking the same question.In this episode:-Why Islamophobia in Canada hits different when you have daughters in hijab-The Quebec mosque shooting, the London family, Christchurch — the fear that compounded-How October 7th became the final push-Canada's "polite racism" — and what went viral when they said it out loud-Cost of living, healthcare wait times, and winter as a quality of life issue-What it actually feels like to hear the Adhan five times a day, every day-Halal food everywhere, prayer spaces in play places, and dressing however you want-The visa hurdles, the unexpected roadblocks, and whether they regret it-Advice for Muslim families considering their own hijrahCONNECT WITH NOORISHED:🎙️ All platforms: https://anchor.fm/salehfamilyspeaks📺 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/Salehfamily📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noorishedpodcast🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@salehfamilyTHE SALEH FAMILY:🔗 Everything in one place: https://salehfamily.komi.io📸 Sana: https://www.instagram.com/sanasalehofficial📸 Will & Sana: https://www.instagram.com/salehfamilyofficial🎵 TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@salehfamily▶️ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/SSBsubscribeOUR PRODUCTS:🧕 Hijabs — https://www.lalahijabs.com | Code: NOORISHED (15% off)🌍 Malaysia Relocation Guide — https://www.noorished.comWORK WITH US:📩 Collabs: collabs@noorished.com📩 Business: Hello@Salehfamilyofficial.com