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The Wird

Hasnat Ali & Tamim Sookoor 5 Episodes Oct 2, 2026

The Wird is a conversation series about how faith and daily practice shape lasting success. Hosts Hasnat Ali and Tamim Sookoor speak with people from many walks of life—surgeons, scholars, filmmakers, artists, teachers, and builders—about the invisible routines beneath visible achievements. Each episode follows three parts: the journey, the practice, and the future. The show explores spiritual sustenance, personal discipline, and concrete ways forward for the Muslim community.

Episodes

Centered - Asma Waheed
Centered - Asma Waheed Oct 2, 2026 3985 Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.Asma Waheed tried to go to art school three times.The first time, at fourteen, her father talked her out of it. He told her that if he sent her to art school, he would lose her, so she studied home economics instead and carried on like that for years. The second time, at West Virginia University, she was one semester in when she became preg
Every Line Ends in Water: A Life Held by Practice - Dr. Salih Sayilgan
Every Line Ends in Water: A Life Held by Practice - Dr. Salih Sayilgan Sep 1, 2026 3539 Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.Dr. Sayılgan's day starts before most people's. Fajr (morning prayer), then writing while his mind is fresh, then coffee, then ten pages of Quran, three hadiths, a few pages of the Risale-i Nur, and some lines of poetry. He calls it the thing that sets up the day.He grew up herding cows in a village in eastern Turkey, named by a Naqshbandi
Beyond the Page: Knowledge Lived — Professor Hernán Guadalupe
Beyond the Page: Knowledge Lived — Professor Hernán Guadalupe Aug 17, 2026 3360 Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.Hernán Guadalupe became Muslim on the morning of September 11th, 2001, in a dorm room, minutes after the towers came down across the water. That's the part people know about him. This conversation is about the twenty-five years since.He's an engineer who'll tell you he isn't a technical person; what he actually does is find what people are
From Restrictions to Openings - Khaled Helmi
From Restrictions to Openings - Khaled Helmi Aug 3, 2026 2780 Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.Khalid Helmi spent 23 years in Tech at the Social Security Administration. Finance was the thing he actually loved, but every path into it ran through something he wasn't comfortable with. So he kept narrowing: out of most stocks, into gold, into real estate, and eventually into a corner of the energy market almost nobody knows exists.What
What is the wird?
What is the wird? Aug 1, 2026 34 Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.The Wird IntroWhoever has no 'wird' has no 'waarid'... مَنْ لَيْسَ لَهُ وِرْدٌ لَيْسَ لَهُ وَارِد

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