Best Muhammad Iqbal Podcasts (2024)

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A cow and a goat by Muhammad Iqbal 7:41

1M ago7:41

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*"Ek Gaye aur Ek Bakri"* (A Cow and a Goat) by Allama Muhammad Iqbal is a fable-like poem that conveys profound moral lessons. It tells the story of a cow and a goat living together peacefully, symbolizing the values of unity and empathy in society. Despite their differences, the animals cooperate and share resources, reflecting the importance of c…

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Cycle by echoes beyond ink 4:43

1M ago4:43

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Do you remember your first cycle? Riding a cycle was akin to flying! In this short story I attempt to capture the love of dreaming and the strength of perseverance .

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A Winter's Night| Ek poos ki raat| Munshi Premchand 17:38

1M ago17:38

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Premchand’s short story "Poos Ki Raat" (A Winter's Night) is a poignant depiction of rural poverty and human suffering. It follows Halku, a poor farmer, and his wife as they struggle to survive a harsh winter night. Halku sacrifices his savings, meant for a warm blanket, to pay off his debts, and is left to endure the freezing cold while guarding h…

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A basketful of earth by Madhvarao Sapre 6:47

1M ago6:47

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A poignant short story written by Madhavrao Sapre, that depicts pain, suffering and societal disparity. Tune-in to find more.

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The Gingerbread Man 13:24

1M ago13:24

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At its core, The Gingerbread Man is a cautionary tale about pride, overconfidence, and the consequences of not recognizing danger. The gingerbread man’s repeated taunt, “Run, run, as fast as you can! You can’t catch me, I’m the gingerbread man!” reflects his arrogance and belief in his invincibility. In terms of theme, it explores the idea of hubri…

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Ring Out, Wild Bells by Alfred Lord Tennyson 2:03

2M ago2:03

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"Ring Out, Wild Bells" by Alfred, Lord Tennyson is a poem that celebrates the arrival of a new year and calls for positive change. The speaker urges the "wild bells" to ring out, symbolizing the end of old, negative aspects of society such as sorrow, falsehood, and injustice, while welcoming new beginnings filled with hope, peace, truth, and love. …

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The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe a fairy tale 7:20

2M ago7:20

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At its core, this story seems like a lighthearted, whimsical tale, but it carries themes that reflect deeper social issues. The old woman’s struggle to care for her children represents poverty and the overwhelming challenges of motherhood, especially for those with limited resources. The shoe, an unlikely home, could symbolize cramped living condit…

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Beginnings by James Wright 0:53

2M ago0:53

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James Wright's poem "Beginnings" reflects on the beauty and complexity of starting anew. The poem juxtaposes the natural world with human experiences, using imagery of fields, rivers, and other elements of nature to symbolize new beginnings. Wright captures the tension between hope and uncertainty that comes with starting over, as well as the sense…

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A Ritual to Read to Each Other by William E. Stafford 1:31

2M ago1:31

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William E. Stafford's "A Ritual to Read to Each Other" is a contemplative poem about the importance of genuine communication and understanding in human relationships. Stafford highlights the consequences of miscommunication, urging readers to remain mindful of each other's true intentions. The poem uses the metaphor of a traveler lost in the wrong …

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Do Not Stand At My Grave And Weep by Mary Elizabeth Frye 0:46

2M ago0:46

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"Do Not Stand at My Grave and Weep" by Mary Elizabeth Frye is a poignant poem that addresses the themes of death, grief, and eternal life. In this short but powerful piece, the speaker, who has passed away, comforts their loved ones by urging them not to mourn or cry. The speaker reassures the grieving that they have not truly departed but instead …

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A Challenge To The Dark by Charles Bukowski 0:51

2M ago0:51

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In *"A Challenge to the Dark,"* Charles Bukowski explores themes of existential struggle, the inevitability of death, and the human spirit’s refusal to surrender to darkness. The poem portrays a battle against the void, symbolized by darkness, which can represent death, despair, or the overwhelming nature of life’s challenges. Bukowski’s imagery of…

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Who Will Cry for the Little Boy by Antwone Fisher 0:58

2M ago0:58

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"Who Will Cry for the Little Boy?"* by Antwone Fisher is a poignant poem that reflects deep emotional pain and abandonment. Written from the perspective of a man recalling his troubled childhood, it explores themes of trauma, isolation, and the longing for love and care. The repeated question, "Who will cry for the little boy?" emphasizes the speak…

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When you grow old by William Butler Yeats 0:51

2M ago0:51

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"When You Are Old" by W.B. Yeats is a poignant and introspective poem that reflects on love, aging, and regret. Written in the form of a dramatic monologue, the speaker addresses a future version of the beloved, imagining her as an old woman looking back on her life. The poem is structured in three quatrains, with a gentle and reflective tone that …

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Childless Woman by Sylvia Plath 0:54

2M ago0:54

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This poem is part of Plath's collection Ariel, which was published posthumously in 1965. "Childless Woman" reflects the intense emotions and inner turmoil Plath experienced, particularly relating to themes of femininity, motherhood, and identity. The poem explores the sorrow and sense of loss that comes with the idea of being childless, capturing f…

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Mirror by Sylvia Plath 1:27

2M ago1:27

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The poem delves into the complex nature of identity, using a mirror as an unbiased observer that reflects truth without judgment. Unlike much of Plath's other work, it shifts the focus from personal introspection to an external entity, examining how perception shapes self-image. This exploration aligns with the modernist era's fascination with frag…

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Still I rise by Maya Angelou 1:51

2M ago1:51

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"Still I Rise" is a powerful poem by American civil rights activist and writer Maya Angelou. Considered one of her most celebrated works, it was published in her third poetry collection, *And Still I Rise*, in 1978. The poem stands as a bold declaration of dignity and resilience, particularly for those marginalized and oppressed. While Angelou's wo…

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When April comes! by Virna Sheard 0:59

2M ago0:59

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Virna Sheard began publishing her poems and stories in magazines around 1898. She wrote her first books, Trevelyan's Little Daughters (1898) and A Maid of Many Moods (1902) to entertain her sons. Her adult fiction was written mainly in the romance genre and included, By the Queen's Grace (1904; a romance set in Elizabethan London), The Man at Lone …

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Hope by Emily Dickinson 0:38

2M ago0:38

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Emily Elizabeth Dickinson (December 10, 1830 – May 15, 1886) was an American poet. Little-known during her life, she has since been regarded as one of the most important figures in American poetry. Although Dickinson was a prolific writer, her only publications during her lifetime were 10 of her nearly 1,800 poems and one letter. The poems publishe…

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Death, Inheritance, Divorce & Other Legal Matters as a UAE Expat | Samara Iqbal 47:45

3M ago47:45

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Samara Iqbal is a leading lawyer specialising in international family law, and if you thought normal divorce proceedings were complicated, wait until the sun, sand and sea of Dubai gets involved. From crazy stories of lawsuits by the dead to an expats legal checklist, you'll enjoy this.

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Muhammad Omar Iftikhar | Science Fiction 51:48

7M ago51:48

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Muhammad Faraz was in conversation with Muhammad Omar Iftikhar, a fiction writer with over 19 years of experience. Omar talked about his science fiction novel, Divided Species, which is the first to be set in Karachi. Urdu Aaj Kal is a podcast hosted by IoBM Media Studies faculty, screenwriter and poet Muhammad Faraz who sits with Urdu poets and li…

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Starting & Growing Tajikistan's 1st Islamic Bank | Abdullo Kurbanov 42:09

7M ago42:09

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Entreprenuers rarely think about building banks, but Abdullo from Tajikistan is just built different. He, alongside his business partners, built and grew the first and one of the most successful islamic banks as well as some fintech companies in Central Asia. This is his story.______ 🙆🏻‍♂️ Our investment arm, Cur8 Capital 💌 Sign up to our email new…

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Dr. Asad Shehzad | Jaun Elia 1:20:00

8M ago1:20:00

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Faraz sits down with Dr. Asad Shehzad, HoD Center for Area and Policy Studies at Institute of Business Management to discuss the life and poetry of Pakistani poet, philosopher, biographer, and scholar, Jaun Elia.By Institute of Business Management

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Managing Generational Wealth, Mixing Family & Business, Millionaire's Investing Plan | Rizvan Khalid 52:31

8M ago52:31

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In this podcast, we speak to millionaire philanthropist Rizvan Khalid, Managing Director at Euro Quality Lambs, about everything from generational wealth and managing family trust funds to philanthropy and his millionaire investing strategies.For those wanting to create generational wealth, this is one you cannot miss. 🙆🏻‍♂️ Our investment arm, Cur…

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In Praise of the Henna by Sarojini Naidu 1:11

9M ago1:11

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Today, we explore the life and legacy of Sarojini Naidu, a figure whose words have transcended time and geography to touch the souls of readers worldwide. Sarojini Naidu, known as the Nightingale of India, was not only a distinguished poet but also a noted freedom fighter and a pioneering woman in Indian politics. Born on February 13, 1879, in Hyde…

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Tonight I can write the saddest lines by Pablo Neruda 2:47

9M ago2:47

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Explore the poetic journey of Pablo Neruda, starting from his early days as a prodigious talent in the realm of poetry at just ten years old, on our enlightening podcast. Discover how, at the tender age of twelve, Neruda's path crossed with Gabriela Mistral, the esteemed Chilean poet who nurtured his budding literary prowess. Delve into the milesto…

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Love came to flora by Toru Dutt 1:14

9M ago1:14

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Discover the captivating world of Toru Dutt, a pioneering figure in Indo-Anglian literature, on our podcast. Toru Dutt, originally Tarulatta Datta, was a trailblazing Bengali poet and translator from British India, who masterfully penned her works in both English and French. Born on March 4, 1856, and leaving the world far too soon on August 30, 18…

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Bluebird by Charles Bukowski 1:27

9M ago1:27

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Certain poems have the power to touch our hearts at the most opportune moments. "Bluebird," a deeply personal poem by Charles Bukowski, did exactly that for me. Bukowski is a fascinating character; he captures my curiosity. However, based on what friends who've delved deeper into his gritty, alcohol-drenched universe have told me, I suspect I might…

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Dr Sohail Hanif | What Zakat Really Means 2:51:50

8M ago2:51:50

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🙆🏻‍♂️ Our investment arm, Cur8 Capital - https://cur8.capitalWe all think of zakat as just a mandatory charity for those with more wealth than others, but it is so much more. Prepare to really understand Zakat like never before as well as how it was meant to and can be used in this 3 HOUR long deep dive with an expert! 💌 Sign up to our email newsle…

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Colored Toys By Sir Rabindranath Tagore 1:21

9M ago1:21

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Tagore modernised Bengali art by spurning rigid classical forms and resisting linguistic strictures. His novels, stories, songs, dance dramas, and essays spoke to topics political and personal. Gitanjali (Song Offerings), Gora (Fair-Faced) and Ghare-Baire (The Home and the World) are his best-known works, and his verse, short stories, and novels we…

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Booker.T and W.E.B 1:50

9M ago1:50

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Born in Washington, DC, the son of a minister and a teacher, Randall wrote his first poem when he was four years old, moved to Detroit when he was nine, and saw his poems first published in the Detroit Free Press when he was 13. Reviewers recognize Randall’s work as a bridge between earlier black writers and the Black Arts movement.…

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Shahzad Younas | Muzz a Muslim Tinder? Match Group Saga, Beef with Penny Appeal, Startup to Matchmaking Juggernaut 53:34

9M ago53:34

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In this episode, we get the founder of Muzz (formerly MuzMatch), the largest Muslim matrimonial app in the world to talk about marriage apps, Gaza as well as his various beefs with Penny Appeal, Match Group and Asim Qureshi. For Penny Appeal Rebuttal see here: https://pennyappeal.org/news/setting-record-straight…

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Mufti Muhammad ibn Adam | Taqlid, Ijtihad, the Hanafi Madhhab and Mixing between Different Opinions 1:03:51

10M ago1:03:51

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🙆🏻‍♂️ Our investment arm, ⁠Cur8 Capital⁠ We speak to the Director of @DarulIftaaUK , Mufti Muhammad ibn Adam Al-Kawthari - an expert in Fiqh and legal rulings according to the Hanafi school about some burning questions discussed by many today. -------- 💌 Sign up to our email ⁠newsletter⁠ 🌍 Our ⁠website⁠ 📕 Order ⁠our book⁠…

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Sunny Araf | The 8-Figures SECURITY-GUARD, PRACTICAL ADVICE How He Did it and How YOU Can too 50:23

10M ago50:23

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🙆🏻‍♂️ Our investment arm, ⁠Cur8 Capital⁠ In this episode, we speak to Sunny Araf - featured in The Times' Top 50 Entrepreneurs - about what becoming an entrepreneur really means. Join us for a deep dive into his story. -------- 💌 Sign up to our email ⁠newsletter⁠ 🌍 Our ⁠website⁠ 📕 Order ⁠our book⁠

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Omar Hamdi | Moving His Business to Dubai, Why Businesses FAIL and Pursuing Entrepreneurship 51:12

10M ago51:12

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🙆🏻‍♂️ Our investment arm, ⁠Cur8 Capital⁠ In this podcast, we interview Omar Hamdi, famous stand-up comedian and BBC presenter turned PR CEO, about his journey to entrepreneurship, Dubai from the perspective of businesses and real life lessons. -------- 💌 Sign up to our email ⁠newsletter⁠ 🌍 Our ⁠website⁠ 📕 Order ⁠our book⁠…

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Harris Irfan | Islamic Banking is an Oxymoron, Bitcoin for the Khilafah, Overthrowing the System 1:10:05

10M ago1:10:05

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🙆🏻‍♂️ Our investment arm, ⁠Cur8 Capital⁠ In today's episode, we get the veteran of Islamic Banking Harris Irfan for a deep dive on everything wrong with the financial system today, its alternatives and what the future holds. -------- 💌 Sign up to our email ⁠newsletter⁠ 🌍 Our ⁠website⁠ 📕 Order ⁠our book⁠…

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Fixing the Global Financial System, A Modern Islamic (RIBA-FREE) Economy | Ibrahim Khan 55:14

10M ago55:14

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🙆🏻‍♂️ Our investment arm, ⁠Cur8 Capital⁠ We all see this Riba-filled economy and ask ourselves if there's a way to change the system? Ibrahim decided to answer that question by writing a 13,000 word whitepaper on the topic, but for those of you who want the executive summary, Khizar flips the table and interviews Ibrahim in this episode of the IFG …

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Ruggiero Lomonaco Pt 2 | Why Dubai IS the Best, Saving MY Family from Hell, Countries to Invest In 54:09

11M ago54:09

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Invest with us at Cur8 CapitalWe've bought back our most popular guest Ruggiero, an expert in Islamic Finance, and this time we talk about his move to Dubai, get some investment thoughts from a seasoned veteran and get really personal on his reversion journey by discussing his family. -------- 💌 Sign up to our email ⁠newsletter⁠ 🌍 Our ⁠website⁠ 📕 O…

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Shaykh Navaid Aziz | Gaza Crisis, Canadian Muslims vs UK Muslims, Paradigms of Wealth in Islam 1:05:54

11M ago1:05:54

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🙆🏻‍♂️ Our investment arm, Cur8 Capital In this episode, we have Imam Navaid Aziz all the way from Canada 🇨🇦 (who actually is a seasoned investor as well) over to discuss a range of topical issues that many, if not all, of us are thinking. -------- 💌 Sign up to our email newsletter 🌍 Our website 📕 Order our book…

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Sami Hamdi | Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions? How to truly economically help the Palestinians 1:14:50

11M ago1:14:50

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🙆🏻‍♂️ Our investment arm, Cur8 CapitalPolitical commentator Sami Hamdi joins us for an insightful and informative deep dive into the economics of the Israel-Gaza conflict and how we Muslims can actually make a difference. -------- 💌 Sign up to our email newsletter - https://www.islamicfinanceguru.com/subscribe 🌍 Our website - https://www.islamicfin…

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Sultan Choudhury | Building the 1st UK Islamic Bank, Islamic Mortgages DISSECTED, Al-Rayan Analysed 1:21:30

1y ago1:21:30

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Join us in this exciting episode as we literally hear it from the horse's mouth, Sultan Choudhury - a leader in Islamic Finance in the UK and an exec level insider who spills the tea on Islamic banking, halal mortgages and more... Don't miss this one. -------- 💌 Sign up to our email newsletter - https://www.islamicfinanceguru.com/subscribe 🌍 Our we…

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Jennifer Ogunyemi | The Black Muslim Experience, Muslim Women in Business and Managing Family Life 44:14

1y ago44:14

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Join us in this conversation with Jennifer Ogunyemi, CEO of Sisters In Business, an organisation dedicated to encouraging entrepreneurship amongst Muslim women. Learn more about Sisters in Business: https://www.sistersinbusiness.co.uk -------- 💌 Sign up to our email newsletter - https://www.islamicfinanceguru.com/subscribe 🌍 Our website - https://w…

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Smile to Jannah | Monetising Islamic Content, YouTube Dawah Scene & A Lesson in Investing 48:41

1y ago48:41

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The Islamic Finance Guru meets YouTube Dawah Guru, Zeeshan Ali from Smile to Jannah in an episode exploring online dawah, monetising Islamic content and a bonus 10-minute overview on the basics of investing. -------- 💌 Sign up to our email newsletter - https://www.islamicfinanceguru.com/subscribe 🌍 Our website - https://www.islamicfinanceguru.com 📕…

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Sh Asrar Rashid | Islam vs Capitalism vs Communism, Currency and Money Creation, and Nuclear Weapons 1:08:36

1y ago1:08:36

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Invest ethically with Cur8 - https://cur8.capital In this podcast episode, we speak to Shaykh Asrar Rashid, a well-known scholar, debater and author. Join us as we tackle topics such as the nation-state, an Islamic economic system and the war of ideas both Muslims and non-Muslims face. Purchase Shaykh Asrar Rashid's books Islam Answers Atheism: htt…

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Moulana Yunus Dudhwala | How HMC Works, Chaplaincy for NHS & Belmarsh, Darul Ulooms Now vs Back Then 44:18

1y ago44:18

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In this exciting podcast episode, Moulana Yunus Dudhwala talks to us about the ins and outs of the career of chaplaincy, the past, present and future of our Darul Ulooms as well as revealing the inner workings of the Halal Monitoring Committee. -------- 💌 Sign up to our email newsletter - https://www.islamicfinanceguru.com/subscribe 🌍 Our website -…

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Super Saf | How to Make MONEY From YouTube, STOP AI Research and Middle East is the FUTURE of TECH 45:09

1y ago45:09

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In this interview, we sit with one of the biggest consumer tech YouTuber out there, Super Saf and talk all things tech and YouTube. If you're curious as to how YouTubers make money, want to start a YouTube channel yourself or just love tech, then this episode is for you. -------- 💌 Sign up to our email newsletter - https://www.islamicfinanceguru.co…

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Sh Sulaiman Moola | The Dust Of RIBA is Everywhere, Passion in Poetry الشعر, and Staying Out of Debt 1:07:50

1y ago1:07:50

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Join us as we chat to Sh Sulaiman Moola from South Africa on an array of topics; from poetry to social media, riba to debt. This chat really does have it all. Invest with us at Cur8 Capital: https://cur8.capital/ Remember, with investing, your capital is at risk. This is not financial advice. If in doubt, always talk to a financial advisor. -------…

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Ruggiero Lomonaco | From Agnostic Italian to Leading Islamic Finance: AMAZING Revert Story 47:31

1y ago47:31

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In this interview, we sit with a behemoth in the Islamic Finance industry Ruggiero Lomonaco. He goes through his story; from humble beginnings as an average Italian guy to coming to Islam to witnessing what would become the boom of global Islamic banking. We definitely need a part two. -------- 💌 Sign up to our email newsletter - https://www.islami…

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Maulana Muhammad Sindhi | Dawah to Non-Muslims, Convert Aftercare & Institution Building 20:00

1y ago20:00

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Taking a detour from our usual interviews, we chat with a local legend in Leicester Shareef, Shaykh Maulana Muhammad Sindhi who is also the Imam at Masjid Umar. In this short discussion, we talk about the importance of calling to Islam, Sh Sindhi's experience in his decades of doing so and some challenges he has faced. Find out more about the Islam…

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Rizwan Yusoof | The TRUTH on 100% Donation Policy, Muslim Charity Sector and YOUR Donations 36:28

1y ago36:28

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Join us for an episode with Rizwan Yusoof, executive director of Funders in Good where we deep dive into the Muslim Charity sector, all the knitty and gritty details and not to mention its past, present and future. Find out more about Funders in Good: https://www.fundersingood.com/ Invest with us at Cur8 Capital: https://cur8.capital/ Remember, wit…

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Sh Abdal Hakim Murad | Existential Threats of Progress, the Modern Financial System, the Metaverse 54:08

1+ y ago54:08

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In this hotly anticipated interview, we speak to Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad, dean at Cambridge Muslim College on a variety of key topics including money, economics, British Muslim identities, climate change, AI and more. You definitely don't want to miss this one. Learn more about Cambridge Muslim College: https://www.cambridgemuslimcollege.ac.uk Inv…

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