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IlmFeed Podcast

IlmFeed

Inspirational discussions with inspirational Muslims.

  • 100 episodes
  • Updated Saturday

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  • Nov 23, 2019 · 1 hr 3 min

    EP 044 - Returning to Gaza, Becoming a Hafidh in Two Months, Dealing with Fame - Mohamed Zeyara

    In this episode Mohamed Zeyara recounts returning to his home land in Gaza where he became a Hafidh of the Qur’an in two months. He also talks about dealing with fame and how it made a better person. He ends the discussion focusing on how important engaging in charity work, how it helped develop his character as well as bringing him closer to Allah. ❤️ You can now support the IlmFeed Podcast on LaunchGood: launchgood.com/ilmfeedpodcast

  • Nov 16, 2019 · 55 min

    EP 043 - From Hollywood to Ertuğrul - Reshad Strik

    Actor Reshad speaks about how he turned down a leading role in a Hollywood show because of his commitment to his faith, starring in Diriliş: Ertuğrul and the need for more shows which highlight Islamic history. ❤️ You can now support the IlmFeed Podcast on LaunchGood: launchgood.com/ilmfeedpodcast

  • Oct 26, 2019 · 1 hr 5 min

    EP 040 - Towards a United Ummah - Dr. Wajid Akhter

    Dr. Wajid Akhter, the founder of Charity Weeks explains how it all began and how his vision to unite young Muslims was the driving force behind its inception. ❤️ You can now support the IlmFeed Podcast on LaunchGood: launchgood.com/ilmfeedpodcast

  • Oct 19, 2019 · 58 min

    EP 039 - Ten Conversations to Have Before Marriage, Emotional Intelligence - Shaykh Navaid Aziz

    Ustadh Shabbir is joined by Shaykh Navaid Aziz who discusses the perils of social media, what conversations to have when choosing a spouse. ❤️ You can now support the IlmFeed Podcast on LaunchGood: launchgood.com/ilmfeedpodcast --- Shaykh Navaid Aziz is a Canadian Muslim public figure with a diverse academic and social background. He was raised in Montreal, Quebec where he completed a diplome d’etudes collegiales in social sciences from Champlain College. He then proceeded to the Islamic University of Madinah, where he completed an Associate’s Degree in the Arabic Language and a Bachelors in Islamic Law. Upon returning home to Canada, Navaid began teaching for Al-Maghrib Institute. He has since transitioned to their Director of Public Relations. During this period, he volunteered as the Islamic Editor for Little Explorers Magazine and began his work as a family and youth counselor. It was also during this time that he established himself as a sought-after public speaker. He has lectured across five continents and over 20 countries thus far. In 2012, Navaid moved to Calgary, Alberta to become the Director of Religious and Social Services for the Islamic Information Society of Calgary, a position he currently holds. In Calgary his youth counseling work extended further to include helping in the mitigation of criminal radicalization. This included the creating and implementation of holistic youth programming which included civic engagement opportunities, volunteer programs at the local shelters, community cleanups, tree planting days, and blood drives amongst other things. In 2015, Navaid became the first ever Muslim chaplain with the Calgary Police Services. Through his involvement with CPS he consulted in the development of their world-renowned ReDirect program. In 2018, Navaid also joined the Organization for the Prevention of Violence in Alberta as a programming and intervention coordinator. His focus remains on increasing education, literacy, and dialogue through multiple communities. Navaid’s free time is spent exploring local eateries, traveling, and hiking the Canadian Rockies. He is also known to enjoy playing basketball and hosting game nights—with Monopoly and Cranium being his favorites. To read more about Navaid or his community engagement please go to https://www.NavaidAziz.com

  • Sep 21, 2019 · 1 hr 8 min

    EP 036 - Growing up as an Orphan, Dismissed from University, Losing a Child - Tufail Hussain

    Tufail Hussain, Director of Islamic Relief UK speaks about the challenges he faced growing up as an orphan and how the deen helped him recover from his downward spiral as a young man. He opens up about tragically losing his son whilst on holiday and shares valuable pieces of advice to those who may be experiencing similar tests. Help us produce more inspirational podcasts like this: http://patreon.com/ilmfeed