🎙️ In this special podcast episode, we sit down with KG, a Japanese convert to Islam, to explore his incredible journey — from his early background and curiosity about religions to embracing Islam and navigating life as a Muslim in Japan.We dive deep into fascinating topics: the challenges of the Muslim community, encounters with the Khawarij, being labeled a “Wahhabi,” the pursuit of Islamic knowledge, and the differences within Islam. KG also shares his thoughts on anime, Japanese traditions, the Yakuza, samurai, and ninjas, and how these cultural elements connect with identity and spirituality.The conversation also touches on sensitive and eye-opening realities in Japan — from host clubs and the rise of prostitution to patriarchy, gender roles, and how Islamic manners and da’wah resonate in Japanese society.This is a powerful episode for anyone interested in Islam in Japan, cultural intersections, and the deeper ideas behind anime, tradition, and spirituality.00:00 intro01:52 KG’s background06:47 KG’s curiosity about religions25:45 Journey in Islam27:38 The Muslim community29:25 Encountering the Khawarij33:32 You’re a Wahhabi!45:52 Seeking Knowledge48:14 Differences in Islam51:47 Anime01:00:43 Japan and Religion01:05:37 Dawah in Japan01:07:53 Islamic manners in Japan01:10:30 Time Importance01:15:15 well-being in Japan01:17:43 Host Club01:20:45 Rise in Prostitution01:21:43 Patriarchy in Japan01:25:08 Women in Anime01:27:51 Traditions & the Yakuza01:35:35 The Samurai01:39:54 What’s a Ninja01:41:43 The Evolution of Japan01:51:24 KG’s Personal life01:53:21 Showing love in Japan01:55:09 Future Plans01:56:16 The Emperor & Islam02:00:24 Why I became Muslim02:03:32 BONUS: The Ideas of Anime💡 Don’t forget to like 👍, share, and subscribe 🔔 for more episodes that bridge faith, culture, and identity.#farishammadi #IslamInJapan #JapaneseConvert #AnimeAndIslam #Samurai #Ninja #JapaneseCulture #DawahInJapan #MuslimConvert #KGPodcast #IslamicPodcast
In this thought-provoking episode, we dive deep into the most pressing issues facing Muslims today—from the meaning of Islam as an expansionist religion to the challenges of Da’wah, leadership, and modern extremism.We explore who holds authority in Islam, the balance between offensive and defensive struggles, the rise of so-called “Muslim gangs”, and how racism, discrimination, and survival play out in Western contexts.Our discussion also covers hot-button topics like the Khawarij mindset, social media content, the symbolism of the Arabic attire (Kandoorah), and controversial subjects such as marriage age in Islam, women traveling, men vs. women mistakes, and polygyny.We further address politics, taxation, leadership in the UAE, defending Muslim lands, and the ultimate fruits of Da’wah, success, and religion in shaping a strong Muslim identity today.🔔 Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more engaging content.#Islam #Muslims #Dawah #IslamicPodcast #MuslimIdentity #Polygyny #Khawarij #Leadership #UAE #IslamicHistory #IslamicEducation #ModernIslam #Daniel00:00 Intro03:07 An expansionist religion09:49 Who is an authority12:00 Dawah the best way13:25 Offensive & Defensive14:53 “Muslim” gangs?18:31 Us vs. Them20:50 The Indigenous & Survival23:45 Racism & Rappers27:00 Discrimination in Islam29:47 Co-existence32:18 Daniel & Jail34:58 Accepting Islam in Jail38:08 Standing up for your group39:25 Muslims attacking Daniel41:25 Defending a Muslim country43:31 “Brokie” mindset45:48 The Khawarij Mindset50:15 Content on Social Media53:00 The Arabic attire (Kandoorah)54:20 Marriage age in Islam (Aisha)01:01:39 Girls traveling alone01:03:48 Men vs. Women Mistakes01:08:27 Polygyny in Islam01:16:45 Benefits of Populating01:27:10 The West & Taxes01:30:10 Talking about Politics01:39:17 Dawah Fruits01:42:19 Success & Religion01:47:03 Modern Extremism01:53:00 Leadership in the UAE01:55:30 Intelligent enemies
A deep and honest conversation with Dr. Yaman about sex, desire, health, and faith. We cover everything from the pleasure of intimacy, porn addiction, erectile dysfunction, women’s perspectives, STDs, and the role of belief in shaping a healthy sex life.#SexualHealth #Podcast #Addiction #Islam #Relationships #MensHealth #WomensHealth #FaithAndScience #farishammadi #withFaris00:00 Intro01:27 Who is Dr. Yaman02:46 The importance of Sex03:43 The power of Desire08:30 The Pleasure we feel10:37 Is Sex Addictive?12:10 A Healthy Sex Life15:28 Are Women Different?17:49 Do Women care about Looks?19:11 Orgasms are Complicated22:45 Not Having an Orgasm23:52 I Don't Like Sex24:51 Male Sex Problems26:41 The Damage from Porn Addiction33:56 Erectile Dysfunction35:19 Prevention of Erectile Dysfunction37:50 What are STDs?41:57 Polygyny & STDs43:18 Anal Sex is Haram47:02 Sex while Menstruating47:31 Fetish in Sex50:40 Is Oral Sex Normal?53:19 Male Circumcision55:55 Microbiome58:13 Belief & Science01:00:05 New Reverts & Circmucision01:02:19 An Important Advice from Dr. Yaman
In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Tareq Qassim, a consultant psychiatrist and professor, in mental health and well-being, to dive deep into the growing struggles of depression and burnout—what they really mean, how they affect our lives, and why so many people are silently suffering.We also examine the serious impact of social media—how constant scrolling, comparison, and digital pressure can fuel anxiety, burnout, and even self-worth issues.Dr. Tareq shares practical strategies to prevent and overcome these challenges, combining medical insight with real-life experience.Whether you’re battling burnout, feeling low, or just trying to stay mentally strong in a chaotic world, this episode is packed with value.00:00 intro03:36 Explaining mental well-being08:05 young adults suffering from mental illness11:34 Are you Depressed?16:04 When sinners lose hope19:36 What makes us depressed or positive?23:25 Defining Happiness28:37 Understanding Burnout33:40 Solving Depression39:35 Linking Religion to Mental Health42:50 Knowing that your Burnt out45:21 Practicing Mindfulness47:10 The Importance of Journaling49:55 Is Social Media Evil?54:14 How drugs destroy your pleasure01:00:12 Social Media effect us psychologically01:02:10 Benefits of helping others01:03:33 Online vs real interaction01:08:26 Is Social Media designed to harm us?01:11:38 Life without Social Media01:12:44 Steps on avoiding Depression#mentalhealth #depression #farishammadi #wellness #wellbeing #psychology #islam #podcast
Daniel Pekic and his take on life, Islam, money, gender, laws, health and the UAE00:00 intro00:02:50 Daniel’s background00:09:50 What’s he doing in the UAE00:10:36 Daniel and Bitcoin00:25:42 The UAE vs the West00:29:20 Protests00:31:10 The UAE Culture & Islam00:42:00 About God00:44:30 Muslims & Crime00:49:28 Racism00:51:19 Good & Bad Muslims00:54:17 Liberalism & Freedom01:07:48 Masturbation & Porn01:12:17 Drugs & Nightlife01:15:16 Curious about Islam01:28:39 The Hijab & Women01:46:00 Raising Children01:48:00 Sin & Forgiveness01:50:10 Social Media Presence01:53:06 Hijrah Advice01:57:33 Living in Dubai01:59:20 Health Awareness02:04:46 Closing Note#farishammadi #islam #danielpekic #podcast #life #masculinity #success #hijrah