
The Ansari Podcast
The Ansari Podcast explores the experience of God through history, science, theology, art, psychology, and human experience. Hosted by Mahmoud Ansari, it aims to help listeners discover more about themselves and the Muslim world. The podcast covers Islamic topics and encourages subscribers to join the inclusive experience.
Episodes

185: How Abdul El-Sayed Wins Michigan & Shakes Up American Politics w. Abdul El-Sayed
Abdul El-Sayed comes on the podcast to explore what it means to build a political movement in an America defined by deepening political and cultural divides.Together, we discuss winning beyond your political base, navigating Washington in the era of Trump, and creating meaningful change in a system shaped by powerful interests. Abdul also shares his perspective on Muslim representation and rising

184: Islamofuturism “Science Fiction Is the Most Spiritually Engaged Genre” w. Ahmed Elbenni
What happens when you stop imagining yourself in the future?In this episode of The Ansari Podcast, we explore Islamofuturism and the role of science fiction in shaping how Muslims imagine their faith, identity, and place in the future with Ahmed Elbenni. We discuss the influence of Dune, anime, Gulf futurism, and even aliens and the cosmos, while asking why Islam is so often presented in binary te

183: The Battle of the Camel: The Turning Point in the Sunni–Shia Divide | Sayed Hussain Makke
In this episode of The Ansari Podcast, we are joined by Hassan Muzzad to explore one of the most significant and misunderstood chapters in Islamic history: the origins of the Sunni–Shia divide.Together, we examine the leadership of Abu Bakr and Ali, the role of the Companions, the tragedy of Karbala, and why the Battle of the Camel may have been the defining moment that transformed political disag

182: Why Kuzzat Altay, a Muslim Uyghur Activist, Looked Elsewhere for Support | China, Israel & the Crisis of Muslim Unity
Why would a Uyghur activist visit Israel? And what does that reveal about the way Muslims navigate justice in today's political landscape?In this episode, we are joined by a Uyghur activist to explore China's persecution of the Uyghur people, his controversial visit to Israel, and the difficult questions that arise when every side seeks to claim, or discredit, your cause.Together, we discu

181: Top Chinese Businesswoman Converts to Islam: "Islam Found Me“ w. Sarah Su
In this episode, we are joined by a leading businesswoman and marketer Sarah Su who has worked with some of the world's biggest companies to exploring the unexpected journey that led her to Islam. Together, we discuss growing up in an atheist culture, the search for meaning beyond professional success, life as a Muslim in China, and how Islam challenged everything she thought she knew about pu

180: Dawah Bros, Debate Culture & the Muslim Intellectual Crisis w. Ustadh Saad Yacoob
Why do so many Muslims feel intellectually insecure today?In this episode, we are joined again by Ustadh Saad Yacoob to explore how the history of debate in the Muslim world, from the influence of Aristotle to the impact of colonialism, has shaped the way Muslims think, argue, and understand their faith today.Together, we discuss righteousness, justice, revelation, the thought of Muhammad Iqbal, a

179: The Untold History of British Muslims w. Paul Williams
British Muslims are often spoken about as outsiders, immigrants, or a “problem” Britain must manage.But what if the history of Islam in Britain tells a much deeper story?In this episode of The Ansari Podcast, we sit down with Paul Williams of Blogging Theology to explore the untold history of British Muslims — from early Muslim presence in the UK, to the hundreds of thousands of Muslims who fought

178: Is AIPAC Losing in Michigan? | Abdulrahman El-Sayed
Why is the Democratic establishment terrified of Abdul El-Sayed winning Michigan? What does a senator funded by individual donors do differently than one answering to lobbyists? How will a Muslim candidate survive the attacks awaiting him in the Senate? When you have $2.3M in foreign PAC money flooding a primary, can real grassroots politics still win? And what happens to progressive policy when y

177: Islam Is the Future of China? Why Islam's Growing SO FAST in China w. Imam Abdullah Cheng
Islam is spreading across East Asia — and the rise of Muslims in China, Taiwan, Japan, and Korea could reshape the future of the Muslim world. As China becomes a global superpower and the West declines in influence, Muslim immigrants, converts, and native East Asian Muslims may become one of the most important religious communities in a Chinese-dominated world order.In this episode of The Ansari P

176: Who Is Gianni Infantino? The Most Corrupt FIFA President in History w. Prof. Jules Boykoff w. Dr. Jules Boykoff
The FIFA World Cup is one of the last events on Earth that can bring billions of people together around a shared experience. Yet as the 2026 World Cup approaches, many fans are asking a difficult question: How safe is the United States? Can we afford these tickets and hotel prices?Dr. Jules Boykoff political scientist, former U.S. Men's National Team player, and author of Red Card: The 2026 World

175: Mufti Kamani “The AntiChrist Is Coming...What You Can Do Now" w. Mufti Hussain Kamani | E175
Mufti Hussain Kamani is one of the most respected Islamic scholars in America, a qualified Mufti and jurist authorized to issue fatwa, and the former Director of Qalam Seminary joins Ansari on The Ansari Podcast for a powerful conversation on Dajjal, the Antichrist, Surah Al-Kahf, anger, fitna, materialism, and how Muslims can protect their iman in the end times.The world feels angrier, more distr

174: Is The UAE to Blame For San Diego? The War on American Muslims w. Sh. Uthman ibn Farooq
Sheikh Uthman ibn Farooq returns to The Ansari Podcast for a powerful conversation on San Diego, Islamophobia in America, the UAE controversy, Iran vs Israel, the Sunni-Shia divide, and how Muslims should respond in a time of rising pressure.In this episode, we discuss the tragic attack connected to the Islamic Center of San Diego, the Muslim Americans who risked everything to protect their commun

173: "You're Not Lost. Allah is Preparing You For Something Big" w. Productivity Coach Mohammed Faris
Muhammad Faris, author of “The Productive Muslim” and “The Baraka Effect”, returns to the Ansari Podcast at one of the most chaotic moments in modern history. Iran on the brink. Gaza still burning. AI wiping out entire industries overnight. Thousands of tech workers just got pink-slipped. A generation of college graduates can't find a single job. So what do you do when the whole system collapses a

172: "Israel Can't Stop What’s Coming" w. Sami Hamdi
Sami Hamdi is on the podcast to break down everything. How did he get out from ICE Detention, what should Muslims do if their family gets taken by ICE. Also, do Americans have to choose between Zionists and Muslims? Epstein and Sharia Law? Or do Muslims offer a vision of America that is beautiful and ethical. The Way Zohran Mamdani turned New York into the best city in America! People were saying

171: “You’re Not Behind. God is Keeping You Single For a Reason” w. Lama Aboubakr
Why are so many Muslims struggling to get married and are still single? Lama Aboubakr is a mindset, life, and relationship and marriage coach combining cognitive psychology with Islamic spirituality, and she even uses hypnosis as a therapy tool. This episode breaks down why you're still single and how to find your spouse. Are you chasing a feeling instead of a real marriage? Is your dua sincere if

170: The "Evil Idiots" Who Betrayed America For Israel w. Scott Horton
Does israel control trump? How? Is it just this administration? How did israel influence previous american administrations? Scott Horton joins us to break down how Israel got the United States to attack Iran and do its bidding in the Middle East. Who exactly was involved and why? This episode unveils the real power structure behind U.S. government and Middle East policy, the Neo-Con blueprint that

169: Strange Jewish Prophecy, Palantir, Ai & The Messiah w. Dr. Ali Ataie
Dr. Ali Ataie, Dean of Undergraduate Studies at Zaytuna College, talks about the dangerous prophecies and religious rhetoric used by Jewish and Christian Zionists to justify their war crimes across the middle east. And to justify what the Israeli's are doing in Lebanon and Iran with the American military preaching this as gospel and a crusade?! What is ideologically motivating the Jews and Christi

168: The Sahaba’s Civil War: The Real Sad Story Behind The Sunni/Shia Breakup w. Harvard/Azhar Scholar Hamza Raza
If you're wondering why Sunni and Shia have been divided and if unity is even possible, this is the interview for you. What caused the Sunni VS Shia divide? What made it religious? Are Shia's Muslims? Can Sunnis and Shias live together? Who did this to us? We're FINALLY going to talk about the dark time in Islamic history no one talks about....the Sahabah Civil War. What happened?! Why?! How?!In t

167: Top American War Expert: "Iran Will Become a Superpower. Trump Made a HUGE Mistake" w. Professor Robert Pape
The government says we're winning. Iran is launching missiles every day. One of them is lying, and the man who has run this war in simulations for 30 years just told us exactly how it ends.Professor Dr. Robert Pape, political science professor at the University of Chicago, 30-year architect of U.S. Air Force war curriculum, and advisor to multiple U.S. presidents, breaks down the real state of

166: Israel's Founder's Grandson “This is the end of Israel” w. Miko Peled
In this episode we interview Miko Peled, son of Israeli General Matti Peled, born into the heart of Israel's Zionist military elite. He says what most are too afraid to say: Zionism is antisemitism, what the true foundation of Israel is, and how the one-state solution is the best option.Miko's family signed Israel's Declaration of Independence. His father was a decorated IDF General. His niece was

165: Reverts Get Married & Create The LARGEST Muslim Kids' Film w. Flordeliza Dayrit & Michael Milo
We sat down with Director Flordeliza Dayrit and Producer Michael Milo the husband-and-wife team behind “Time Hoppers: The Silk Road” and MuslimKids.TV to talk about their revert/convert stories, building a muslim kids movie from scratch, and why movies for Muslim kids are very important in today's world. Time Hoppers: The Silk Road follows four muslim kids from 2050 who time-travel back to the

164: Self Hating Iranians, Muslim NATO & WW3 w. Sharghzadeh
Is Iran on the brink of collapse, or is the West making its biggest mistake yet?Brother Sharghzadeh returns to break down the recent attacks on Iran and what they mean for Muslims in the East and the West. We get into the secular Persian mindset, what ordinary Iranians actually think about their government, the death of Khamenei, nuclear war scenarios, and the questions every Sunni Muslim needs to

163: The War Inside Your Mind: The Self VS The Devil EXPLAINED w. Ustadha Hosai Mojaddidi
Are you stuck in a cycle of sin, scrolling, and spiritual emptiness and can't figure out why?In this powerful Ramadan episode of the Ansari Podcast, we sit down with Ustadha Hosai Mojaddidi, Tajweed and Spiritual Sciences teacher at Zaytuna College to talk about why you keep falling back into sin, how to tell your Nafs from Shaytan, and whether true inner peace is even possible in this world. Whet

162: Latino Convert “I Used To Shove Bacon in Muslim’s Faces & Bully Them” w. Jalil Navarro
Jalil Navarro is a Mexican-American Muslim convert who went from a crazy life before Islam to finding faith in one of the most unexpected journeys you'll ever hear. In this episode, he opens up about what led him to Islam, the moment he first heard the Quran and how it changed everything, and what it's really like navigating life as a Latino Muslim in America today.We get into the challenges nobod

161: Spiritual Healing Expert “The Healing Powers of Ramadan During Satanic Times” w. Saiyad Ahmed
Dr. Saiyad Salahuddin Ahmed returns to break down the REAL science and spiritual benefits behind Islamic practices and how Ramadan could be the most powerful health reset of your year.We cover the healing power of Islamic prayer, the neurological and physiological effects of reciting the Quran, and the well-documented health benefits of fasting including how Ramadan can help you kick addictions.Dr

160: Education Expert: “How to Protect Your Child From Their School’s HIDDEN Agenda” w. Rasha El-Haggan
Every school has an agenda whether it’s public, private, or Islamic. The real question isn’t whether your child is being shaped, it’s who is shaping them, and with what values?In this episode of the Ansari Podcast, we welcome back Sister Rasha El-Haggan, CEO of Tarbiyyah Academy and board member of the Islamic School League of America, for a deep and honest conversation about schooling, identity,

159: How and Where to Find a Spouse That’s Right for You in 2026 w. Naima Robert
Finding a spouse today feels harder than ever.Work, eat, sleep, repeat. Remote jobs. Isolated lifestyles. Endless standards. Fewer real connections. So how are Muslims supposed to meet someone in 2026?In this episode, we’re joined again by Sister Naima Robert, award-winning author, coach, and best known for From My Sister’s Lips, Show Up, and She Wore Red Trainers, for an honest, grounded conversa

158: $190m Fund Manager “Muslim Markets Are Thriving Right Now” w. Ibrahim Khan
We sat down with Ibrahim Khan, co-founder of Curate Capital and Islamic Financial Group, a fund manager overseeing more than $190 million in assets, to talk about what Muslims should actually be doing in times of uncertainty.We break down whether to hold cash or invest, what to expect heading into 2026, how global politics and AI are reshaping markets, and why most people feel financially behind e

157: Meet the Mayor of America’s Most Muslim City w. 'DearbornDad' Abdullah Hammoud
The Mayor of Dearborn, Mayor Abdullah Hammoud, is the mayor of the city with the largest arab population in America. Fox News says Dearborn is becoming the “Sharia capital of America.”Twitter says Muslims are “refusing to assimilate.”Politicians say immigrants are the reason you can’t afford a home.So we actually talked to the Mayor of Dearborn.How he and Zohran Mamdani have completely changed the

156: Depression Isn’t What You Think - How To Feel Joy Again w. Saad Yacoob
Why do I feel depressed? What if I dont have any hope in the future anymore? How do I feel joy again? What if I have suffered trauma or great loss? All of these are questions many of us go through and ask ourselves at some point in life. How do you love Allah when you’re exhausted, anxious, or don’t even want to be in this world anymore?What if you pray, fast, and do “everything right”, yet still

155: Investor “Most People Regret Never Trying Their Business Idea” w. Arshan Ahmed
Right now is the best time for Muslims to follow their dreams and build businesses. We discuss how to start a business, what it takes to build a startup, how do you start a business if you have a 9-5? When do you take the risk in a business idea? How to get Muslim billionaire investors to believe in Muslim startups. This is not just for personal success, but to support and offer the world a real a

154: Resident Scholar "Music Was Never Haram. We've Been Tricked." w. Dr Ali Hussain
Dr. Ali Hussain comes back for another deep, thought provoking and historically grounded conversation on the rich tradition of music, instruments, and melodic recitation in Islam, and how colonialism, cultural rupture, and fear-based theology severed Muslims from their own artistic heritage. Dr. Ali claims that Music is not a modern innovation in Islam it is a spiritual tradition rooted in the Pro

Fmr Amazon Exec - How To Find Work That You Love To Do | e153 w. Omar Altalib
What if you’re living your entire life without ever stepping into the purpose God created you for? Most people drift through life without direction. Not because they lack talent, but because they never discover why they were made.In this Ansari Podcast episode, Omar Altalib, former Amazon executive and co-founder of Forerunners, where he helps entrepreneurs uncover their “why” guides Mahmoud throu

152: Finance CEO & Ousama “So Many Feel Broke, Stuck & Spiritually Empty”
The Western financial system is full of interest that ruins so many lives and ultimately ruins our afterlife as well. But what if there was a way to leave the system and build your wealth in an ethical and spiritually clean way? We need to build islamic financial institutions that can back mortgage loans, car loans and all sorts of monetary services to those who can't pay interest. There's

151: The Hijab Story Nobody Ever Tells w. Ustadha Reem Shaikh w. Ustadha Reem Shaikh
Is the hijab really just for helping men lower their gaze? Or is it a doorway to something far deeper, a spiritual practice that connects a woman directly with God, identity, dignity, and purpose?In this powerful and honest conversation, Ustadha Reem Shaikh (who memorized the Quran at the age of 7 and is now a PhD student at the University of Texas studying Islamic Law) opens up about her personal

150: Historian “There’s Ottoman History No One Dares To Talk About” w. Alen Bašić
Who were the Donme Crypto Ottoman Jews? Who Was Kamal Ataturk? Who were the Young Turks? What happened when the young turks took over the ottoman empire? What happened to Muslims in eastern Europe, like Bosnia? Why is Turkey the country it is today and have the poltics and ideologies it has today? Nationalism is on the rise today, but history shows us the dangers of divisive ideologies. Join us as

149: Education Expert "Many Kids Leave Islam After Islamic Schooling" w. Rasha El-Haggan
Do Islamic schools turn kids away from Islam? Rumors that students turn gay or leave the religion! Should girls and boys be in the same class? Are young children in a dream state? Is homework bad for learning? Are grades holding our children back from being the dreamers that could save the world? I sit down with Tarbiyah Academy CEO Rasha El‑Haggan to explore one of the most frequently asked quest

148: Muhammed’sﷺ Diet Expert "They’re Poisoning Our Food" w. Saiyad Ahmed
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147: Why Keeping Your Job Might Be the Riskiest Thing You Do w. Asheq Hoque
Are you tired of your day job and feel stuck in your 9-5? Feel like you are in a rat race against time. Not spending enough time with your family. And the bills keep rising but you need to keep your job? If you want to find a way to leave your 9-5 day job and follow your dreams, building a business or making a career change. Then this episode is for you! Learn how to follow your dreams for the sak

146: Discovering Gravity, Brotherly Wars, Hindus & The British w. PabloTalks
What is the REAL story of Islam in the Indian subcontinent? Were Hindus oppressed by Muslim rulers or did they seek legal counsel from them over their own courts? Did the Muslims have better technology than the French? In this episode we dive into the history of Muslims in India, how they got there, their contributions to science and technology, as well as epic tales of rivals between brothers and

145: How Social Media is Defeating Israel w. Yusuf Omar (SeenTV)
Yusuf Omar, founder and CEO of Seen TV, is fighting back by training journalists in Gaza. He joined Greta Thunberg on a flotilla to bring aid to Gaza. Listen to the amazing story of the people who are risking their lives to bring aid to Gaza and defy the occupation. Learn how Seen TV is empowering the people of Gaza to document and tell the whole world their struggles and great tragedies and why t

144: Who Will Save Gaza? w. Dr. Omar Suleiman and Ousama AlShurafa
In this special episode of the Ansari Podcast, Shk. Omar Suleiman and Br. Ousama Al Shurafa came by the studio for an impromptu conversation about how to mobilize and awaken our souls to become the generation that establishes justice for Gaza and the entire Ummah. This is how to internalize theology of Tawheed so that it manifests in our actions and results in making a difference in the world.Supp

143: The Life Story of Ar-Rumi - Who Was He? w. Sharghzadeh
Sufism is one of the doors to Islam for many in the West and the story of the Sufi mystic poet Jalal Ad-Din Ar-Rumi has captivated people for centuries. Rumi brought Islam to the Greek speaking world of his time and still his poetry reveals the beauty of Islam today across the world. In this episode we learn the history of Rumi with Muhammad Ali Mojaradi aka Sharghzadeh, a Persian translator, Pers

142: Here's What They Don't Tell You About Islam In Europe | History w.Dr. Stef Keris
In this episode Dr. Stef Keris explains why European History is impossible without Islam. From the first Muslims to enter Europe, trade with the Vikings, to the conversion of the Bosnians as an entire people to Islam, you cannot have Europe without Muslims. Not even the Renaissance could have happened if it was not for the preservation of ancient texts by the European Muslims. It is not a contradi

141: The Silent Struggle of Muslims in High School & College w. Moaaz
Moaaz @halalmoaaz is back on the Ansari Podcast! This time we pull back the curtains and talk about the common struggles of every young Muslim in America going through high school and college, being surrounded by and tempted by partying and dating. Muslim teenagers are rightfully dealing with depression, anxiety and an identity crisis - how do you yourself out of these conditions and find your way

140: Death, Culture Wars, Empire & Global Muslim Power w. Mohammad Jalal
Thinking Muslim & Ansari Podcast COLLAB! Muhammad Jalal, host of the The Thinking Muslim, visits from across the pond to break the stereotypes that American Muslims have about their British counterparts. Mohammad Jalal opens up about the origin story of The Thinking Muslim, the death of his beloved son, the most impactful guests on the thinking muslim. And both analyze american and european mu

139: Allah, The Spirit World, Dreams & A Prophet Built The Pyramids w. Dr. Ali Hussain
What did Ibn Al-Arabi mean by Oneness of Being? How should we interpret our dreams? Did Prophet Idris (peace be upon him) order the building of the pyramids? Dr. Ali Hussain, resident scholar at the Cave Labs: History and Metaphysics of Sound and Music and founder of Adhwaq Center, an oud musician, creative mentor, and educator on the sacred dimensions of the creative process. Check out this episo

138: Singer Reverts To Islam & Builds Largest Muslim Society in America's Capital w. Lauren Schreiber
Can you meet your future spouse while learning islamic legal rulings? Can you bring your boyfriend to a community halaqa? Should the masjid be more inclusive? In this episode we interview Lauren Schreiber, co-founder and executive director of Center DC, and also a convert! She built a Muslim third-space that is open to all people who want a relationship with God and community in the DC area. With

137: How One of The Top American Scholars Converted to Islam w. Sh Suhaib Webb
In this episode of the Ansari Podcast, Sheikh Suhaib Webb shares his personal journey converting to Islam. Can weed lead people to Islam? Sheikh was a blood member and a rapper - now he's one of the top Muslim scholars in America, how did get there? Tackling spiritual Loneliness, the importance of community support, father Figures and how converts should deal with their family's opposition

136: How You Know You've Made The Choice Allah Wants For You w. Mohammed Faris
In this episode, we are joined by Brother Mohammed Faris, author of 'The Barakah Effect' and 'The Productive Muslim,' as well as the founder of The Productive Muslim Company. Mohammed Faris coaches individuals of any faith background through a faith-based productivity mindset known as the Barakah Effect. Mohammed explains the concept of Barakah, how it manifests in our lives and how a faith-driven

135: Study Finds Majority of Single Muslims Have These Common Traits w. Osama CenterDC
Osama from Center DC discusses a study his team conducted to address the systemic issues preventing marriages in the Muslim community. Osama and Ansari talk about the cultural, social, and economic challenges men and women face in the marriage market, and what solutions there are. Plus, hear Osama’s experience of creating an animated project that tackles social justice and gender challenges, refle

134: The Truth Behind Muslim Nonprofits w. Waleed Gabr
Waleed Gabr, Co-Founder of Humaniti Nonprofit, and one of the most connected men in the Muslim world gets asked hard questions! Is there a Muslim Deep state? Are Muslim nonprofits and charities the new Banks or have they practically replaced the absence of a Muslim government?BUY TICKETS @ khabibusa.org | USE CODE: "ANSARI30" for 30% OFF!Support Us @ https://www.patreon.com/ansaripodca

133: Everything You Need To Know to Build A Future Muslim Empire w. Saad Yacoob
Georgetown PhD candidate Saad Yacoob is back! What is needed to build a Muslim Empire? What is the formula to create a civilizational project? The simple answer is, we have to dream. Each Muslim has to imagine being apart of a larger civilizational project. Imagination, ideals, culture, education, money, and military power impact the vision for a future Muslim world. Here's how and why.*Muslim

132: Is It Haram? Art & Music Are Beautiful Human Experiences w. Sh. Ammar Al-Shukry
Is music actually haram? Are drawing eyes prohibited? Is art haram? Sheikh Ammar Al Shukry from Al Maghrib Institute talks about Islamic art, music & creativity in our modern world. He talks about how the Muslim community needs creative trailblazers: storytellers, actors, and even media editors, to convey Islamic values to the masses. He also touches on the challenges and controversies creativ

131: Who is God? Time, Reality & Psychedelics in Islam w. Ousama Alshurafa
Ousama Al Shurafa, the founder of Muslim Hub Club and author of the Afterlife Manual, shares rich philosophical reflections on Who God is and how he operates in this world. The perception of reality, the concept of time. The role of drugs and psychedelics in our reality and the test of God and how to overcome addictions. Also, why do we pray? This episode provides a transformative perspective on s

130: Muslim Grave Digger "Forgetting Death Is Ruining Your Life" w. Ahmad Hraichie Muslim Undertaker
Grave Digger Ahmad Hraichie, aka The Muslim Undertaker, talks about death meditation, how it gets you closer to Allah and makes you a better Muslim. His personal journey burying other Muslims of all ages and backgrounds. How he maintains a soft heart despite being surrounded by death. Brother Ahmad shares profound insights on the temporary nature of this world, the significance of remembering deat

129: Gym, Loneliness & Love: Why You Feel Empty Inside w. Sh Abdullah Oduro & Mounir Lazzouni
Join us for an interview with Sheikh Abdullah Oduro, Yaqeen Scholar, founder and head coach of Masterman and Ahmed Lazzouni aka Modern Muslim Man, a top fitness expert as they discuss what a young Muslim needs to know to become a true man and find an honorable wife. In this episode, they explore masculinity, personal growth, faith, fitness, the vital role of meaningful relationships and family dyn

128: Muslims Are Winning Like Never Before In America w. Mohamed Gula
In this episode of the Ansari podcast, Mohamed Gula, a political strategist, national organizing director at Emgage, and co-founder of the Virginia Muslim Chamber of Commerce, joins the discussion. They talk about Emgage’s endorsement of Kamala Harris, Muslim politicians, Muslims influence in national elections and the challenges and strategies for Muslim political engagement in America. Tune in f

127: Allah Changes Everything When You Face Who You Really Are w. Saad Yacoob
Saad Yaqoub explains everything they never tell you about the spiritual experience. There are misconceptions and myths that Muslims tell themselves about "The Islamic Experience". Saad Yacoob shares his personal Islam transformation story in Mecca that saved his life and grew a passion in him for the love of Allah. How depression and difficulty propel you to become who you need to become. How Alla

126: What It All Means for Muslims - China is Rising | Israel Near Collapse w. Khaled Beydoun
Professor Khaled Beydoun, an associate professor of law at Arizona State University and author of the critically acclaimed book 'American Islamophobia: Understanding the Roots and Rise of Fear.' Professor Beydoun discusses the role of social media in shaping public opinion, Palestine, the condition of Uyghurs in China, and the global war on Muslims. Tune in for an insightful discussion on global p

125: How A 21-Year-Old Millionaire Is Building The Future w. Omar Waseem
Omar Waseem, the founder of Alif, a Venture Capitalist firm that supports Muslim businesses and startups. He shares his extraordinary journey from his first business at 12 years of age to becoming a prominent figure in the venture capital world and silicon valley by 21. Omar talks about building Alif, how to build a company, navigating the pitfalls of startup life, the importance of intentionality

124: Sheikh Omar Suleiman Like Never Before
Dr. Omar Suleiman shares his incredible journey from skepticism to faith, the early days of his da’wah work, and his passion for helping those in pain. He speaks out and advocates for prisoners, the power of social media in da'wah, and the role of art and culture in reviving the Muslim ummah. Don't miss this inspiring discussion that bridges personal stories with larger socio-political issues affe

123: How Horses Collapsed The Muslim Empire w. Saad Yaqoub
Georgetown PHD Candidate ,Saad Yaqoub, reveals the untold history of the rise and fall of Muslim civilization. The answer is: horses? Saad also debunks the myth of a unified and monolithic Islamic empire and the notion of “golden ages” in history. Lastly he gives a blueprint for how Muslims can rebuild the Islamic civilization through the love of Allah and the propagation and protection of La ilah

122: "Stop Being Humble. Be An Animal" w. Silicon Valley Investor Arshan Ahmed
Silicon Valley Investor Arshan Ahmad, the founder of the Venture Capital Fund “Friday Ventures” shares what it takes to start a successful business and startup. How to pitch your start up to investors. The journey of creating a venture capital fund aimed at supporting Muslim startups. The need for high-caliber Muslim entrepreneurs, passion, tenacity, and faith in the entrepreneurial journey, and p

121: The Scholar Behind The #1 Quran Translation in History w Dr. Mustafa Khattab
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, a Fulbright scholar and translator of the world renowned Clear Quran. Dr. Mustafa Khattab shares his journey of translating the Clear Quran, his profound personal dreams involving the Prophet Muhammad PBUH… and Sheikh Omar Suleiman? Hear about the nuances and challenges of translating Arabic into English, the significance of various rhetorical devices in the Quran, and develop

120: Jewish Police Officer Converts to Islam After Oct.7th w. Officer Mike
Jewish American Police Officer Michael shares his journey raised in a Jewish-Christian household, organizing birthright trips to Israel and working as a Jewish liaison officer who wanted to join the IDF. But after he witnessed the disgusting behavior of his Zionist friends vs the beautiful character of Muslim protesters. He started questioning his position and side of history. Michael discusses th

119: Israel's Losing Millions From This Young Muslim's App w. Adil AbuTalha
In this episode, we are joined by Adil Abu Talha, the founder of BoyCat, an app designed to help users boycott products that support the ongoing human rights violations around the world. Adil shares his personal journey, his struggles with maintaining intention, the challenges and triumphs of creating the BoyCat app, its impact on the global economy, and Adil's commitment to ethical consumerism.Mu

118: Ex Marine Tries to Blow Up a Mosque & Converts to Islam Instead w. Richard Mckinney
Richard McKinney, a former Marine who went to bomb a mosque in his local town after Iraq, converts to Islam instead. He shares what his were towards Muslims and why he had hatred in his heart. This is a heartwarming Islamic story about a man who changed his life for the better. He’s a living proof that anyone can change.#muslim #podcast #convert #story #muslimconvertSupport US @ https://www.patr

117: Feminine Men, Interest Rates, Abusive Fathers & Aisha's Age w. Shaykh Uthman Ibn Farooq
Sheikh Uthman ibn Farooq is back to tell all! Masculinity, the second amendment, financial freedom from interest & debt, gangs, the age of Aisha, and strategies for giving dawah. #muslim #podcast #dawah #sheikh #uthmanibnfarooq #onemessagefoundation *Muslim Professionals:* https://www.muslimprofessionals.us/*Support US @* https://www.patreon.com/ansaripodcast*Boycat app for Business:* https:

E115: Divine Consciousness. How Do You Imagine Islam? w. SH Suhaib Webb
Ramadan Special "Fly Me to the Moon" w. Sheikh Suhaib Webb we dive deep into the concept of Taqwa. What is the true meaning of God Consciousness, its linguistic roots, and the practical ways it can be applied in daily life. Is Taqwa God consciousness? DEBATE on Taqwa. How do you Imagine Islam? Tune in for an engaging and thoughtful exploration of spirituality, personal growth, and devoti

E115: Mastering The Self, Focus in Prayer & Unlock Who You Really Are w. SH. Suhaib Webb
The Ramadan special: Fly Me to the Moon with Sheikh Suhaib Webb he discusses the concept of the self (nafs) in Islam and its significance. The conversation covers how acts like prayer and fasting help in taming the 'wild beast' of the self, and practical tips on achieving focus and reverence (khushu') in prayer.Support US @ [https://www.patreon.com/ansaripodcast](https://www.patreon.com/ansaripo

E116: The Prophet’sﷺ Daily Ramadan Routine. The Best Routine Ever w. Egypturk
Egypturk joins the Ansari Podcast to talk about his attempt at the Prophet Muhammed PBUH's Daily Ramadan routine. Ansari also attempted it! Here's their take away and thoughts on how to pull off the hardest routine in human history - There's a hack!00:00 Intro01:09 Reaction to Attempting The Prophet’s Routine04:11 Starting his day08:28 Midday Nap 10:35 Obligatory VS Taraweeh Prayers12:

E115: Weed, Sex, Vaping & Alcohol During Ramadan w. Sheikh Suhaib Webb
he Ansari Podcast Ramadan Special: Fly Me to the Moon! w. Sheikh Suhaib Webb - How to over come your self and break bad habits. The role of God in overcoming addictions, and the spiritual significance of the month of Ramadan. Ansari explores deep struggles such as weed, smoking, drug addiction, and sexual relationships. The Sheikh shares valuable guidance on how to navigate these issues while stay

114: What Does The Reviver of Islam Look Like in the 21st Century? w. Dr. Ermin Sinanovic
Dr. Ermin Sinanovic, Executive Director of the Center for Islam in the Contemporary World at Shenandoah University and a Faculty Associate in Research at Cornell University, explores the concept of Mujaddid (the renewer of Islam) and their relevance in the 21st century. He studies how scholars have historically attempted to revive and reinterpret Islamic thought, questioning who might serve as the

113: How Zionists Hijacked U.S Politics & Judaism for 75 Years w. CodePink's Medea Benjamin
In this episode of the Ansari Podcast, we hear from Medea Benjamin, co-founder of Code Pink and well-known peace activist. Medea discusses her motivations rooted in empathy, her experiences confronting AIPAC and U.S. foreign policy, and her steadfast commitment to advocating for Palestinian rights. The discussion covers her Jewish identity, historical context between Jews and Muslims, the role of

112: Rise of the Muslim Empire: God, Robots & Art w. Saad Yaqoub
In this episode, Brother Saad Yaqoub, a Ph.D. candidate from Georgetown University, is asked What If the Modern World Was Built by Muslims, what would that world look like? what would a muslim iphone look like? We deep dive into the intersection of God, power, history, and the future of the Muslim world. From modernism and the current economic system to the battle between desires and Allah's love,

111: Chinese & Islamic Medicine Clears Your Mind & Body w Dr. Rehan Zaidi
Dr. Rehan Zaidi is a Naturopathic doctor who traveled the world and sat with sheikhs, monks and martial arts masters from Arabia to Asia and he shares with us what he has found in his spiritual journey. He discovered the Chinese healing of Chi, what is it? The mind is the deepest form of healing, how? His work found deep insights into the step process. Dr. Rehan realized that Muslims should live i

110: Trump Wins. The Impact of Palestine, Joe Rogan, Latinos & Theo Von w. Shaun King
Shaun King reacts to the 2024 elections outcome: Donald Trump is the winner! How and why did Trump win? How are the democrats reacting to this loss and will they learn a lesson? Is Trump going to solve the problems in the middle east? Was this a win for Muslims and did Gaza cause Harris to lose? Muslims must become strategists and understand how to play both sides and negotiate with their "enemies

109: Islamic Banking: Allah's Formula to Gaining Wealth w. SH Navaid Aziz
Why did Allah create money? What is Gold & Silver? Why are they in heaven? Why is interest haram? Is credit Card debt Haram? Can I get a Student Loan or is it haram? Can I get a mortgage in America or is it haram? Is it haram to get a car loan or should I lease. How do I get rich in a halal way. How do I get rich as a Muslim? The Quran's advice to wealth. Is stock trading haram? Is bitcoin hal

108: Weird Organ Transplants, Moon Theory, Mind-Gut Sunnah & Hijama w. Saiyad Ahmad
Hijama Expert and "Prophetic Healing" author, Saiyad Ahmed, joins the show to discuss some fascinating studies regarding our spiritual, physical and mental health and ties it all with Islam. The miracles of Hijama, what the full moon does to the human body, the blue mind and how good intentions effect water, zamzam water mircales, medical mysteries in organ transplants, and the amazing link betwee
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