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Join host, Salim Kassam in conversation with incredibly inspiring Muslim leaders, who share their ideas and stories on some of the challenges modern Muslims experience. The topics discussed encompass faith, culture, and community issues that are important to Muslims. This bi-weekly podcast aims to provide a space for anyone who wants to stay connected to their Muslim identity and motivated by other Muslims who are accomplishing great things.
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On this episode, Salim is joined by Imranali Khaki and Tahira Mahdiyya. This duo has been helping families build a better relationship with the Quran. They discuss different ways of engaging children with both individual Surahs and the Quran as a whole by drawing on short stories and verses with practical lessons to learn from. The couple shares practical tips that help cultivate a Quranic spirit in our homes and walk us through their personal journeys with the Quran. Join us on this journey as we try to reconnect with the Quran and find ways to make it a core part of our everyday life. You can keep up with their work on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/imranali.khaki or via their website: https://livingthequran.co/ Links to resources discussed: Quran o Phonics (YouTube): ⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/quranophonics ⁠Quran Plan (Instagram): ⁠https://www.instagram.com/quranplan⁠ My Qur'an Study Journal: ⁠https://www.sunbehindthecloud.com/shop/adult/tafsir/my-quran-study-journal/ ⁠Learn Quranic Arabic Online: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/arabiq.online Something About Scripture: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/somethingaboutscripture ---- Also shoutout to our sponsor Covered in Confidence (https://www.coveredinconfidence.com/) - use discount code tmv10 for 10% discount today!
Salim speaks to Mohammad Taher AKA The Airport Guy about his journey through engineering and how he quickly became one of the most recognisable faces in the aviation industry. They discuss his childhood, overcoming cultural barriers to chase his dream and the skills he needed to help him progress in his career. Alongside his journey through the world of engineering, his social media following quickly grew, with millions of views across his educational videos about aviation across his social media platforms. They discuss the impact this had on him and how he juggled fame with battling his ego. Mo T's reading recommendations: How To Win Friends And Influence People by Dale Carnegie (https://amzn.to/3U09GNz) Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki (https://amzn.to/48xN5wo) Key Person Of Influence by Daniel Priestley (https://amzn.to/3SksENT)
Salim is joined by Sheikh Jaffer Ladak and Sayed Ammar Kazmi on this week's podcast. They discuss current actions being taken such as protests and the BDS movement and importantly their effectiveness in making a difference to the situation in Gaza. They also discuss the current political system and Salim poses the question as to whether modern mainstream politics is effectively broken? Finally they explore what more people can do, from both an Islamic and legal perspective. Reading recommendations: Sayed Ammar: The Politics of Denial by Nur Masalha (https://amzn.to/4ayaZcy) Palestine A Four Thousand Year History by Nur Masalha (https://amzn.to/3NE5vTN) The Invention of the Jewish People by Shlomo Sand (https://amzn.to/3tDgFkI) The Jewish State by Theodor Herzl (https://amzn.to/3veV6HP) Ten Years Hard Labour by Chris Williamson (https://amzn.to/41ER47x) Weaponising Anti-Semitism by Asa Winstanley (https://amzn.to/48ulJa0) Sheikh Jaffer: Imam Ali and Political Leadership by Muhammadi Rayshahri (https://bit.ly/3tHzxz0) The Neglected Obligation by Ayatollah Khamenei (https://bit.ly/3twpAVe) Abolition Geography: Essays Towards Liberation by Ruth Wilson Gilmore (https://amzn.to/3NEum9W) Potential History: Unlearning Imperialism by Ariella Aïsha Azoulay (https://amzn.to/3RWO8jn) P.S. Apologies for the delay in getting this up! We had some technical issues. Still hope to publish every 2 weeks moving forward inshallah! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a nice rating wherever you listen to your podcasts!
The Muslim Vibe Podcast is back and so is our former host Salim Kassam! It's been almost 8 months since our last episode and two years since Salim was in the hot seat, but we're back in action and plan to publish an episode every 2 weeks (inshallah!). In our first episode back, Salim talks to Hasanain Jaffer, a social justice educator and activist who speaks regularly on racism, white supremacy, imperialism and capitalism. We discuss the injustices taking place in Gaza today in the context of the wider systems of oppression. You can find Hasanain on Instagram here: www.instagram.com/hjaffer Hasanain's suggested reading as mentioned at the end of the podcast: The New Age of Empire by Kehinde Andrews (https://amzn.to/4aaOie2) Freedom is a Constant Struggle by Angela Davis (https://amzn.to/4a5MDqn) Less is More by Jason Hickel (https://amzn.to/3T6VFgK) Tangled in Terror by Suhaiymah Manzoor Khan (https://amzn.to/3NbnFMw) Palestine a Socialist Introduction by Sumaya Awad (https://amzn.to/3R9tcnL)
In this enlightening episode, we dive into the heart of Ramadan with our special guest, Aliyah Umm Raiyaan, the author of "Ramadan Reflections: A Journey Through the Qur'an." Join us as we explore the key takeaways from her book, discuss the importance of deepening our connection with the Qur'an, and learn how to make the most of this blessed month. Aliyah shares her insights on self-reflection, personal growth, and applying Islamic teachings to our daily lives. Don't miss this inspiring conversation that's perfect for millennial Muslims seeking spiritual nourishment this Ramadan.To learn more about Aliyah Umm Raiyaan and her work, visit her website: ⁠https://www.aliyahummraiyaan.com⁠Get your copy of "Ramadan Reflections: A Journey Through the Qur'an" and embark on a transformative journey next Ramadan: ⁠https://amzn.to/41FI80u⁠
In this enlightening episode of The Muslim Vibe Podcast, we talk with the renowned Dr. Tareq Mohammed Al-Suwaidan, a prolific Islamic author, speaker, and businessman. Together, they delve into the harmony between science and Islam, discussing how the two can complement and enrich one another. Dr. Al-Suwaidan shares his insights on the role of media in spreading the message of Islam and how it can be leveraged to promote understanding and unity. Finally, the conversation turns to the prospect of Shia and Sunni unity, exploring its importance and the steps needed to achieve it. Join us for an inspiring and thought-provoking discussion with one of the most influential Muslim figures today.
In this episode, I speak with Hamzah Iqbal, an environmental activist working for IFEES who has his own podcast where he talks to people about Islam and the environment. We explore the intersection of Islam and environmentalism. We discuss the current environmental crisis, its potential impact on Muslim countries, and the role that submission to Allah plays in promoting environmental stewardship. Our guest explains how being conscious of our actions towards others and the natural world is an essential part of Islamic teachings and how this consciousness can help us find solutions to the ecological challenges we face today. Join us as we explore how Muslims are taking action to protect the planet and promote sustainability. Join the Two Billion Strong campaign: https://twobillionstrong.com/ Find out more about the work of IFEES: https://www.ifees.org.uk/ Listen to The Godly Life Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@thegodlylifepodcast5579
In this podcast, we speak with Ali Hashimi, a scholar & entrepreneur based in New Zealand who works on a variety of social enterprise projects for the benefit of mankind. Alongside various humanitarian projects, his organisation, The Rising Sun, offer a course and app which aims to help Muslims gain a deeper understanding of the Quran. We discuss his projects as well as a deep-dive conversation into some examples of Arabic words and phrases that mean so much more. === Find out more about the Quran course here: https://www.trsacademy.org Download the Quran hero app on iOS & Android Find out more about The Rising Sun's projects: https://trs.ngo === Feedback, comments and suggestions for this podcast: haseeb@themuslimvibe.com
In this podcast interview, Abrar Hussain tells us about his journey as a British Muslim filmmaker.  Abrar has always been interested in film-making and decided to pursue it as a career after studying media at university. His films, 'One Day in the Haram' and 'One Night in Al-Aqsa' have won several awards. His new documentary film 'The Balance' provides a unique insight into the rise of the Islamic entertainment industry, from humble and difficult beginnings to the global multi-billion-dollar industry it is today. In the interview, Abrar talks about the challenges he has faced as a Muslim filmmaker, and how he tries to represent Islam in a positive light. He also shares some advice for aspiring filmmakers. == You can get tickets to watch The Balance here: https://humanappeal.org.uk/events/2022/the-balance-movie == Podcast feedback and suggestions: haseeb@themuslimvibe.com
Ever wondered what it's like to be a Muslim woman in business? Or how to create a brand that represents both your religious and cultural identity? In this podcast interview, CEO of Haute Hijab, Melanie Elturk, chats with us about her experiences as a hijabi entrepreneur.  This is an interesting and insightful interview with a successful Muslim businesswoman. If you're looking for advice on how to start and grow your own business, then don't miss this! === Get 15% off your order from Haute Hijab: https://themuslimvi.be/3KJoQPM === Email me your feedback and suggestions for the podcast: haseeb@themuslimvibe.com
In this episode, we speak with Mustaali Raj, a graphic designer and visual artist based in Vancouver, Canada. We talk about his journey into the creative industry, his challenges, and his recent 30 Days of Ramadan NFT project. You can follow Mustaali and his work here: https://www.instagram.com/mraj/ If you have any questions about this podcast or want to join me as a guest, please email haseeb@themuslimvibe.com
In this episode of The Muslim Vibe Podcast, we had the pleasure of speaking to Dustin Craun Founder of Beyond Borders Studios and Global Muslim life. In this episode, we discussed crypto, NFTs, and media in regards to how they will impact Muslims in the future.    LIKE this video &  SUBSCRIBE! Thank you 🙌 --- FOLLOW 👇  Facebook: https://themuslimvi.be/facebookInstagram: https://themuslimvi.be/instagramTwitter: https://themuslimvi.be/twitter © Copyright The Muslim Vibe 2022.
In this episode, we speak with Abdul-Rahman Abbas, on how the future of tech like crypto and the metaverse will impact Muslims in the future.    LIKE this video &  SUBSCRIBE! Thank you 🙌 --- FOLLOW 👇  Facebook: https://themuslimvi.be/facebookInstagram: https://themuslimvi.be/instagramTwitter: https://themuslimvi.be/twitter © Copyright The Muslim Vibe 2022.
In this episode, we discuss how to spot a covert narcissist. This is obviously a very sensitive subject which is why our guest today wished to remain anonymous. If you need help with this issue please feel free to contact me with the email below. Please be safe and enjoy your day.  email: haseeb@themuslimvibe.com
In this episode, we discuss the connection between what we eat and our spirituality. Sheikh Jaffer Ladak and Zainali Panjwani provide a deep insight into the Islamic traditions about the food we eat, the impact it can have on our bodies and souls, and most importantly how it can help us get closer to Allah. As it is the month of Ramadan, a month of spirituality but also a time when come together as families and friends to break our fast with food, it’s a great time to be a little more conscious of the food decisions we make in order to have a spiritual diet.
We speak with Ibrahim Khan from Islamic Finance Guru about how Muslims can manage their money better this Ramadan, with a rise in inflation and financial turbulence. We also discuss Zakat and how both Muslim donors and charities should reconsider the type of charitable projects they invest in.  Check out the Zakat Calculator here: https://www.islamicfinanceguru.com/smart-zakat
In this episode, we speak with Abdul-Rahman Abbas, Co-Founder of the popular prayer app, Pillars. Abdul-Rahman shares the origin story behind that app that has swept the Muslim community by storm and become one of the most popular Muslim apps! Follow Abdul-Rahman on Twitter: https://twitter.com/asabbas98?lang=en Download the Pillars app: https://www.thepillarsapp.com/
In this episode, Amna explains how the Zakat Foundation of America is fixing the alarming issue of some orphan children not being sponsored because of how they look. We discuss the topic of how Muslims currently go about sponsoring orphans through Muslim charities, and where we can improve. Zakat Foundation's orphan sponsorship campaign: https://themuslimvi.be/3AyhZo0 Hit me up with your feedback, email me on haseeb[@]themuslimvibe.com!
In this episode, we discuss the life and legacy of Hajj Malcolm X to mark his death anniversary. We are joined by Sheikh Hashim Ali, a scholar and dedicated community activist in California. We discuss the impact of Malcolm X and the lessons Muslims can learn from his life, especially his sincerity and belief in Tawhid. Sheikh Hashim is a close friend of Malcolm X's daughter, Quibila Shabaz and was a mentor to Malcolm's grandson.  Would love to hear your feedback on this episode, please email haseeb[@]themuslimvibe.com.
I speak with poet, Taher Adel, about the power of poetry and how this artform can transcend communities. Taher provided an insight into the Islamic and Arabic inspiration behind his poetry. We also discussed the role of London's fried chicken in his journey of poetry. (ps: I forgot to record an intro and outro for this episode!). You can follow Taher on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/wordsbytaher/ Please email your comments and feedback to haseeb@themuslimvibe.com
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