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Muslim Life Hackers
Mifrah Mahroof
Frequency: 1 episode/14d. Total Eps: 23

Get better every day with the Muslim Life Hackers podcast. Through conversations with experts, leaders and inspiring individuals, we are going to give you actionable insights help you win in this life and the next.
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In Memory of Sohret Hussein: Lessons on Life and Legacy
Episode 16
lundi 2 septembre 2024 • Duration 06:52
In this heartfelt episode of the Muslim Life Hackers podcast, host Mifrah Mahroof shares valuable lessons learned from her late friend, Sohret Hussein. Mifrah reflects on Sohret's exemplary character, her commitment to building a legacy, staying focused on self-improvement, and the importance of maintaining righteous friendships.
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
00:53 Building a Legacy: Lessons from Sohret
04:05 Focusing on What Matters: Avoiding Distractions
05:46 The Value of Righteous Friendships
06:37 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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Shaykh Ismail Kamdar: Rediscovering Our Rich Islamic History
Episode 15
dimanche 11 août 2024 • Duration 53:41
In this episode, Shaykh Ismail Kamdar joins us to discuss Islamic history and how the world would look like under a Muslim rule. We cover topics such as the importance of understanding Islamic history, World War I's impact on Muslims, the distinction between Islamic and Muslim history, the freedoms under the Ottoman Empire and the misconceptions about Shariah Law. The discussion provides valuable reflections on the modern-day challenges Muslims face and the lessons we can learn from history.
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
06:13 The Importance of Knowing Our History
07:25 World War I and Its Impact on the Muslim World
18:52 Social Media's Influence on Modern Sins
24:40 The Ottoman Empire: A Model of Freedom
29:09 Atheism and Uncommon Beliefs in Islamic History
32:00 Freedom of Movement and Governance under Sharia
36:29 Taxation in Islamic History
41:35 Modern Oppression and Illusion of Freedom
45:43 Reviving Sharia and Historical Lessons
About Shaykh Ismail Kamdar:
Shaykh Ismail Kamdar is a graduate of a traditional Alim program (Talimuddin, 2006) and also holds a Bachelor’s in Islamic Studies (IOU, 2014). He has studied Islam in both traditional and modern settings and has been a student of Islamic Studies for over two decades.
He served as faculty manager at the International Open University for ten years, from 2010 to 2020. He also founded Izzah Academy in 2022. His books are currently available in three different languages, and sold across five continents. He has written over 25 books including Getting The Barakah, Productivity Principles of Umar II, Themes of the Quran, and 25 Keys to a Happy Life. He currently works as a researcher and project manager at Yaqeen Institute.
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Dr. Tanvir Uddin: Conscious Budgeting and Wealth Building
lundi 11 mars 2024 • Duration 46:38
In this episode, Dr. Tanvir Uddin, the founder and CEO of Wholesum, a FinTech company focused on making investments accessible for Muslims, shares how Muslims can approach finance holistically, from managing money to using it to make a positive impact.
Timestamps:
02:51 The Power of Financial Empowerment
04:06 The Role of Finance in Society
07:36 The Importance of Financial Independence and Education
12:25 Understanding Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)
14:01 The Importance of Financial Planning and Investment
19:58 Understanding Short-Term and Long-Term Investment Options
24:00 The Role and Risks of Managed Funds
28:47 The Challenges for Muslim Investors in Australia
29:36 The Controversial Topic of Cryptocurrency Investments
33:15 The Importance of Asset Allocation and Budgeting
About Dr. Tanvir Uddin:
As a serial entrepreneur, Tanvir loves innovating at the intersection of access to financial services, technology and sustainability. He is the Founder of Wholesum, a platform to increase access to unique positive impact-focused, halal investments. Tanvir holds a PhD from the University of Sydney where his thesis examined the intersection of Islamic law and sustainable development through microfinance programs.
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Omar Usman: Navigating the Corporate World with an Akhirah Mindset
Episode 5
samedi 2 mars 2024 • Duration 34:46
In this episode, Omar Usman discusses the importance of having an Akhirah mindset in personal and professional development. He explores the impact of intention, purpose, and passion in goal-setting and achievement, emphasizing the significance of accountability and the Akhirah perspective in daily actions.
Timestamps:
01:27 The Intersection of Personal Development, Leadership, and Islamic Mindset
03:40 The Dunya and Akhirah Paradigm
09:44 Prophetic Leadership vs. Mainstream Leadership
17:06 Passion vs. Purpose: A New Perspective
21:00 The Problem with Grandiosity
31:53 Life Hacks and Book Recommendations
About Omar Usman:
Omar Usman is a corporate professional, certified project manager, and leadership trainer. He is a founding member of Qalam Institute and has served in different leadership capacities with numerous local and national Islamic organizations. He is a khateeb in his local community and teaches regularly around the country on the topics of leadership, social media, and conducts public speaking training. He is also the author of the book Fiqh of Social Media.
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- Fiqh of Social Media by Omar Usman
- 4,000 Weeks by Oliver Berkman:
- Atomic Habits by James Clear
- Qalam Institute
- Streaks App
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Almas Asad: Empower Your Children through Play
Episode 4
samedi 24 février 2024 • Duration 37:24
In this episode, Almas Asad, a primary school educator turned stay-at-home mom with a small business, shares her philosophy of teaching young children under five using Montessori principles, focusing on real-life experiences and stimulating open-ended development. Emphasizing on infusing Islamic principles in teaching, she also shares insights on how simple tasks, like solving puzzles or coloring, are beneficial. The conversation extends to the significance of setting realistic short-term goals and the importance of time for oneself as a parent.
Timestamps:
02:30 Understanding the Montessori Method
06:07 Setting Realistic Goals for Children
16:14 Infusing Islamic Principles into Teaching
20:37 Positive Association with Learning
21:10 Choosing the Right Toys for Learning
23:53 Incorporating Real-Life Experiences in Play
25:37 The Importance of Active Play
26:39 Creating Activities from Household Items
About Almas Asad:
Almas Asad, a former primary teacher from Sydney and now a stay-at-home mom (SAHM) of three, runs a small business called “Eager Little Beavers,” specialising in educational toys and learning resources. Inspired by her inquisitive son, she focuses on creating Montessori-inspired learning experiences for children. Almas also manages a YouTube channel offering parenting advice, including tips on handling toddler tantrums and potty training.
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- BRB Raising Kids Instagram
- Practical Guide to the Montessori Method at Home by Julia Palmarola
- How to Talk to Anyone by Leil Lownde
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Dean Mousad: Using Your Superpowers for Community Service
Episode 3
dimanche 18 février 2024 • Duration 46:42
In this episode, Dean Mousad, founder and director of Invictus Solutions, Brothers in Need, and co-founder of Project Quran, shares his journey and insights on making a contribution in life. The conversation covers various topics, including the motivation behind Dean's projects, the importance of reflecting on life and death, the power of consultation (Shura), and utilizing personal resources and superpowers for making a difference.
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
03:22 Dean's Journey of Starting a Non-Profit
04:07 The Impact of Death on Life Perspective
10:54 The Power of Asking and Seeking Advice
16:58 Identifying Your Superpowers and Resources
27:37 Managing Multiple Projects and The Importance of Self-Care
28:03 Understanding the Five Pillars of Health
30:06 The Power of Reflection and Self-Awareness
34:26 The Importance of Conscious Living
40:05 The Power of Gratitude and Forgiveness
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Resources Mentioned:
- With the Heart in Mind by Mikaeel Ahmed Smith
- When Hearing Becomes Listening by Mikaeel Ahmed Smith
- The Productive Muslim: Where faith meets productivity by Mohammed Faris
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Dr Mohamed Ghilan: A Spiritual Perspective on the Gaza Situation
Episode 2
dimanche 11 février 2024 • Duration 57:31
Joining us on this week's episode with Dr. Mohamed Ghilan, an Islamic tradition teacher, medical doctor, and PhD holder. In the conversation, we discuss the situation in Gaza from a deeply spiritual and theological perspective.
Timestamps:
00:00 Understanding the Gaza Situation
06:06 The Role of Religion in the Gaza Conflict
07:37 The Importance of Palestine in the Muslim World
11:04 The Impact of the Gaza Situation on the Muslim Community
22:58 The Role of the Financial System in the Gaza Situation
29:49 The Power of Speaking Truth and Raising Awareness
30:30 The Struggle for Al Aqsa Mosque and the Resistance
48:21 The Importance of Sincerity and Acceptance in Actions
50:33 The Power of Dropping Expectations and Embracing Contentment
57:00 The Journey Towards a God-Centric Worldview
About Dr Mohamed Ghilan:
Dr. Mohamed Ghilan, a distinguished scholar holding a Ph.D. in Neuroscience and an M.D., seamlessly blending science and spirituality. Beyond his extensive scientific background, and recognized among The 500 Most Influential Muslims, Dr. Ghilan is a holistic Islamic educator, offering comprehensive teachings on Theology, Jurisprudence, Hadith, Usool, Arabic, Poetry, spiritual purification, and Qur’anic sciences.
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- The Awakening the Resolve by Shaykh Ibn Ajiba
- The Book of Illumination by Shaykh ibn Ata-illah Al-Shakandari
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The Relaunch of The Muslim Life Hackers Podcast with Mifrah & Maheen
Episode 1
dimanche 4 février 2024 • Duration 33:40
In this episode, Mifrah Mahroof and Maheen Malik talk about the show's return after seven years. They reflect on the past and share their vision for the show’s future, focusing on personal development and intentional living for the sake of Allah.
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Muslim Life Hackers Trailer
0mardi 23 janvier 2024 • Duration 00:43
The Muslim Life Hackers podcast is back and better than ever, returning after 10 years!
The first episode will be released on February 2024, with new episodes released every Monday.
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Shehzad Hanif: The Psychology Behind Finding a Spouse
Episode 14
dimanche 4 août 2024 • Duration 46:43
In this episode, Shehzad Hanif joins the show to discuss the challenges single Muslims face in finding a partner. He explore how subconscious beliefs and childhood experiences can hinder the marriage search. The conversation delves into the importance of self-worth, positive self-talk, and making meaningful duas.
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
01:02 Challenges in Finding a Suitable Partner
04:16 The Role of Childhood
09:39 Understanding Subconscious Influences
15:47 Healing Childhood Wounds
22:16 Understanding Allah's Love
24:25 Self-Love
28:14 The Impact of Parental Relationships
33:30 The Power of Positive Affirmations
38:14 Gratitude and Positive Self-Talk
About Shehzad Hanif:
Guidance Coaching founder Shehzad Hanif is a certified Muslim Life Coach. He has helped Muslims all over the world Find their Soulmate Effortlessly. using his unique 4 step LOVE formula ❤️
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Unleash the Power Within by Tony Robbins
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