In this OnePath Network Podcast, Shaykh AbdulNasir Jangda opens up about his personal journey with the Qur’an— his greatest childhood lessons, profound insights from his teachers, and the Quranic verses that transformed his life. In this intimate conversation, we explore what it means to connect with the Qur’an in a modern world, the dangers facing younger generations, and how AI, language, and culture are reshaping Qur’anic education in the West.

Shaykh AbdulNasir Jangda is the Founder and President of Qalam and a faculty member at the Qalam Seminary and Academy. Born and raised in Dallas, he memorized the Qur’an in Karachi and later studied Islamic sciences at Jamia Binoria, specializing in Fiqh and Tafsir. He also holds a Master’s in Islamic Studies from the University of Sindh.

Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction
03:00 - Lessons from his mother
03:35 - Lessons from his teacher
05:17 - Unpacking a single word from Quran
06:45 - First time witnessing a Hafidh
10:34 - The most misinterpreted verse from the Quran
12:32 - How to prove the timeless nature of the Quran
15:49 - Applying the Quran in a modern context
17:25 - The parable of the farmer
21:19 - The most powerful aspect of the Quran
33:11 - Importance of celebrating small achievements
38:49 - Balancing the rise of AI and the Deen
46:37 - Contemplations from a verse of the Quran
44:02 - Final thoughts

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In this episode of the OnePath Podcast, we sit down with Wadud Hassan — a thought leader, author, and teacher at the intersection of mindfulness, emotional intelligence, and faith-based leadership.

As the founder of Muraqaba.app, Muraqaba School, and multiple transformative programs like the Heart-Centered Mindfulness Masterclass and Prophetic Tarbiyah Certification, Wadud brings a unique blend of Islamic spirituality, neuroscience, and leadership development to the forefront.

⏱️ Timestamps:
00:00 – Introduction
01:39 – What is Mindfulness?
03:25 – Mindfulness for Muslims
06:06 – Tools to Attain Mindfulness
08:25 – Practical Exercises for Mindfulness
11:44 – Is Meditation Islamic?
14:31 – Mindfulness in Salah
17:49 – Mindfulness with Each Other
21:21 – Mindfulness Between Spouses
26:24 – Teaching Mindfulness to Children
30:52 – Regulating Frustration in Kids
38:12 – Staying Mindful About Palestine
44:02 – Final Thoughts

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What is Islamic Finance, and how can Muslims build wealth without compromising their faith? In this episode, we explore how to navigate the challenges of avoiding Riba and interest while living in the West.

Joining us is Dr. Sajid Umar, an esteemed Islamic scholar and expert in Islamic Finance. From founding his first business at 20 to earning a PhD in Islamic Finance, Dr. Sajid brings a wealth of knowledge and experience. With a background in IT, a degree in Shariah, and years of practice as a judge in Saudi Arabia, he shares practical insights into achieving financial success in line with Islamic principles.

Don't miss this eye-opening discussion with Al-Shaykh Al-Qadhi Sajid Umar!

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OnePath Network sits down with Sister Ramia Abdo Sultan, an Australian-Palestinian lawyer & Community Relations Advisor to the Australian National Imams Council (ANIC) to debunk some common misconception about law in the Islamic and secular world, as well as helping us navigate some trends surrounding women in this modern age.

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In this episode of the OnePath Podcast, we sit down with the renowned Ustadh Abu Taymiyyah, a respected Islamic teacher and motivational speaker, to explore the challenges and opportunities faced by Muslim youth growing up in the West. From his football journey to his reflections on Surah Yusuf, UK Gangland wars, and the current marriage crisis, this episode is packed with wisdom, humor, and heartfelt advice.

Tune in as Abu Taymiyyah sheds light on topics ranging from Islam in pop culture to the sanctity of life, the pressures of online fame, and practical guidance on staying sincere and hopeful in today's world.

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Our latest OnePath Network podcast with Shaykh Wael Ibrahim—author, mentor, and founder of the Aware Academy— delves into the pressing issue of pornography addiction and its destructive impact on marriages, mental health, and faith. Shaykh Wael, an expert in tackling addiction, shares invaluable insights, personal stories, and practical guidance to help individuals break free from this addiction cycle. With the rise of accessible technology, addiction patterns are evolving, making it essential to equip ourselves with both spiritual and practical tools.

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OnePath Network sits with Law Professor, Author and Activist, Khaled Beydoun from Detroit, Michigan, to discuss the failing media war of both Meta and Legacy Media to suppress the Palestinian narrative.

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Australian surgeon Dr Bushra Othman sits down with OnePath Network to recount her time as a volunteer at the Shuhada al-Aqsa Hospital in Deir Al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip. She participated in an "unfathomable" three-week medical mission alongside the Palestinian Australian New Zealand Medical Association (PANZMA).

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In this Podcast we sit down with the famous Muslim Undertaker from TikTok, Ahmed Hraiche to discuss all things death and the funeral world.

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In this podcast we are joined by Moodi Dennaoui, otherwise known as The Diet Dr. He's ranked as the #1 Nutritionist in Australia and one of the top 10 in the world. A former headliner for Men’s Health and a regular guest on TV and radio, Moodi brings his expertise to discuss prophetic health and healthy living, including some secrets in the Sunnah for achieving a balanced and healthy lifestyle.

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Young Muslims in the West face a vast array of challenges in coming back to Islam or maintaining their Muslim identity. We interviewed Raz Aziz, a young Muslim leader, social media influencer and student of knowledge who has experienced such a transformation in her Deen, and explored how these hardships manifest in our youth and what can be done to overcome them. Stay tuned for her response!

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We sit down with the Chair of the Palestinian Mental Health Unit, Dr Samah Jabr to discuss the recent developments in Palestine. She is a qualified Psychotherapist and Psychiatrist who holds decades of experience working with and treating the Palestinian people in the mental health space.

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In our latest podcast we sit down with Shoaib Hussain, the Sunnah Guy — a content creator with over 2.9 million followers and the producer behind some of the most viral Islamic reels on Instagram.

In this episode, we uncover the journey behind the man who changed the way Muslims engage with short-form content. From his creative process to the unseen challenges of staying authentic in an online space riddled with controversy.

Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
03:41 - Sheikh Bilal Assad and Journey to Islam
06:47 - Dawah Journey
10:18 - Dealing with doubts
13:28 - Start of Content Creation Journey
18:56 - Content Creation Process
24:41 - Catching the universal audience
31:06 - Connecting to Non-Muslim followers
32:49 - Defining your Spaces
33:21 - Riya (Showing off)
34:17 - Don't chase views
38:53 - Make People feel loved
41:55 - Ripple effect of Dawah

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OnePath Network sits with Islamic teacher and speaker, Ustadh Wahaj Tarin, to discuss in detail the significance of Palestine and Israel towards the end of times. We discuss the return of Jesus, the arrival of the anti-christ and the various signs that play out prior to their coming.

We also cover the various eschatological views of this matter within Judaism, Christianity and of course Islam.

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OnePath Network sat down with Imam Dr. Omar Suleiman to discuss the current crisis facing Muslims living in the West and the way forward.

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OnePath Network sits down with Sami Hamdi to discuss the current political crisis facing the Muslim Ummah in the West.

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Is the Great Replacement actually happening? Do Muslims have a chance at gaining success in the West? How do we navigate the intense social-political scene we find ourselves in today?

Joining us on the latest Podcast is Dr Shadee Elmasry from the Safina Society. Born and raised in New Jersey. He completed degrees at The George Washington University and The University of London, while also learning with scholars based in the Islamic tradition. He currently serves as a scholar in residence at the New Brunswick Islamic Centre in New Jersey.

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Australian Orthopaedic Surgeon, Dr Aziz Bhimani recounts his first-hand experiences inside Gaza after participating in a United Nations humanitarian medical convoy.

He details his experience and the state of Gaza’s hospitals and refugee camps. Despite the horrific witness statement, Dr Aziz also discusses the faith and resilience of Gaza’s people.

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We sit with Shaykh Majed Mahmoud to discuss the greatest days of the year, Dhul Hijjah, the significance of Prophet Ibrahim in this month, and their connection to Palestine.

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We sit down with Ieasha Prime, an Islamic educator and public speaker to discuss the concept of love in Islam and how it led to her conversion. Is it possible to love Allah, what does it mean to truly love Allah, and how does one know if Allah loves them? These are some of the questions we unpacked in the podcast. Enjoy!

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Political Analyst and Journalist Sami Hamdi sits down with OnePath Network to discuss the future of Gaza and its implications on Muslims around the world.

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One of the greatest philosophical and psychological battles taking place right now - is maintaining strength and optimism amidst the immense grief and suffering facing our Ummah. In this podcast, we discuss the concept of victory and defeat with Shaykh Ahmad El Azhary. 

A researcher in Islamic Intellectual history and a teacher of Islamic traditional sciences. He is the founder of Miftaah academy, specialising in teaching Islamic psychology, philosophy and education. He plays a tremendous role in addressing contemporary philosophical challenges, and Islamic thought and modernity

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After topping Spotify charts, the Digital Sisterhood, with host Cadar Mohamud, have enlightened the world of podcasting, storytelling and sisterhood. Join us with Cadar as we explore what goes on beyond the scenes!

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Ordinary people from 44 nations risked their lives on the Global Sumud Flotilla to Gaza, sailing in old fishing boats and yachts to break the siege and deliver vital aid. From terrifying drone strikes to potential confrontations with Israel’s elite S13 naval unit, this mission reveals both the danger and the unshakable hope that drives global solidarity.

In this exclusive OnePath Network podcast, journalist Yusuf Omar shares his firsthand account: what life was like on board, how participants were trained for non-violence, the night his ship was struck, and why 26,000 people applied for just 500 spots. This is not just a story of a flotilla—it’s a story of resilience, faith, and humanity standing against injustice.

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Journey to the afterlife and explore the day of judgment, a day which is almost mentioned in the Quran 500 times. This is a day which every Muslim should be conscious of and understand. Joining us today to journey into the Afterlife is none other than Sheikh Yahya Al-raabi, all the way from West London. 

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Who are the Children of Israel? And what relation do they have to what is taking place in Palestine as we speak? And when will Palestine truly be free? Joining us on this Podcast is Ustadh Wahaj Tarin from Perth, Australia. 

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We sat down with Sister Yasmin Mogahed to discuss the journey towards finding true healing in your life. 

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What does it mean to gain healing from the Quran? How can one truly derive a state of peace and contentment from the Quran this Ramadan?

We sit down with Shaykh Abu Bakr Zoud, originally from Sydney, Australia, to breakdown the concept of Quranic healing and attaining true love for the Quran.

We discuss  how does one attain peace and healing from the Quran, and the Sheikh provides advice for those struggling to worship in Ramadan.

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His story was told across the world. His name was the number one trending google search in the arab world. From life in the monastery, to life in the mosque, former Priest Hilarion Heagy, now Said Abdul Latif, joins us to walk us through  his faith  journey. 

Through his life experiences and lessons, we explore the vast landscape of faith, the complexities of religious identity and the power of transformation. A journey that defies (conventional) boundaries and stereotypes, we get to know first hand how all of it unfolded. 

Enjoy the conversation.

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OnePath Network sits down with Shaykh Suleiman Hani to see how we can truly prove that the Quran is from God. 

We ask him about the evidences that the Quran is divine and if the Quran still applicable to a modern world?

Shaykh Suleiman Hani is an Islamic scholar, author and Director of Academic Affairs at AlMaghrib Institute.

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Exclusive podcast with Tristar head Coach, Firas Zahabi. A Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black belt and the trainer of arguably the best Mixed Martial Arts fighter Georges St. Pierre.

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OnePath Network Sisters sit with Dr. Anse Tamara Gray to discuss the challenges and virtues of Islamic Scholarship for Muslim Women. Throughout our conversation, Dr. Tamara shares her rich experiences and insights on a variety of captivating topics.

She delves into the heartwarming story behind Rabata and explores the versatility of the Arabic language. We also discuss her personal journey from America to Syria, and the unique perspectives she gained as a Muslim woman in the USA during the 80s. Dr. Tamara opens up about the struggles she faced as a convert and recounts her first experience with a Shaykha, shedding light on the role of women in education and how to live your faith as a Muslim.

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OnePath Network sits down with Shaykha Umm Jamaal Ud-Din to discuss what is it within the Palestinian people that is making people convert to Islam. 

We discuss the power of the Islamic faith embedded within the Palestinian people and what is it that is inspiring others.

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In our latest podcast we are joined by Shaykh Ammar Alshukry to discuss Palestine’s role in reviving our hearts.

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In this heartfelt episode, we sit down with Ustadh Mohamad Baajour, Director of Tarbiyyah at EPIC Masjid, to explore the central role of the heart in Islam. From his childhood in Beirut to his work in Texas, Ustadh Baajour shares personal stories, powerful hadith reflections, and practical advice on battling the diseases of the heart — such as heedlessness, arrogance, and excessive speech.

Whether you’re struggling with doubts, spiritual stagnation, or just feel distant from Allah — this conversation is a must-watch. Tune in and revive your heart.

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In this exclusive podcast we sit down with Shaykh Wesam Charkawi and Shaykh Ahmed Abdo to discuss the fight for Gaza and the plight of the Palestinian people.

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In a world of motivational speakers, celebrity life coaches and online influencers - how does a Muslim develop a strong mindset?

We sit down with Shaykh Abdullah Oduro from Dallas, Texas to discuss ways in which Muslims can foster their own unique mindset in light of their faith. 

Shaykh Oduro is a research fellow at Yaqeen Institute and also the head of convert resources.

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The degree, the job, the marriage and the kids; can we have it all? In our latest podcast, we sit down with Dr Shaykha Haifaa Younis, a world-renowned international speaker, certified gynaecologist and the founder of Jannah Institute to unpack the question – can women have it all?

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In a world of noise and distraction, how does one centralise their ability to become a better listener? How does one use their listening skills to better their relationships with themselves, those around them and above all - Allah?

We sit down with Shaykh Mikaeel Ahmed Smith from Qalam Institute in Dallas Texas to discuss his most recent publication, "When hearing becomes listening. The Art of Prophetic Listening".

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In this OnePath Podcast, we explore the challenges of the current Western Islamic curriculum with Professor Mohamad Abdalla from the Centre of Islamic Learning and Education at the University of South Australia. Discover insights into fostering a holistic approach to nurturing Islam in young minds and establishing a more enriched educational journey. 

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Artificial Intelligence is taking over and Muslims are definitely not immune to its impact. Everything from language learning, to image generation and even voice models are going viral in what seems to be the “A.I revolution”.

OnePath Network sat down with Chief Scientist Dr Waleed Kadous to ask him all the difficult and tough questions about Artificial intelligence. Dr Kadous has played a leading role in the incorporation of Ai in major global corporations such as Google and Uber.

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In our latest podcast with Shaykh Hassan Ali from North London, we sit down to discuss the methods of gaining the divine protection of Allah.

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On our latest Podcast, we sat down with former far - right politician, Joram Van Klaveren. Joram walks us through the stages that would lead him to abandon his political views and eventually, the beliefs he held as a Christian. We hear first hand, the events that would culminate into him accepting Islam. 

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Dr Rania Awaad, a trained Expert Psychiatrist sits down with OnePath Network to discuss taboo and tough questions relevant to Muslim Mental Health. 

Dr Rania is a Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the Stanford University School of Medicine where she is the Director of the Stanford Muslim Mental Health & Islamic Psychology Lab as well Stanford University's Affiliate Chaplain. 

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Shaykh Navaid Aziz joins us on our latest podcast to discuss how one attains balance in the worldly life, whether through money, marriage, career and upholding true spirituality.

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Join Faisal Latif in this OnePath Podcast exploring the Prophet’s (PBUH) emotional wisdom and empathy. Learn how to stop chasing life’s worries, draw nearer to Allah, and develop resilience through Allah's support. This Podcast offers heartfelt insights, practical tips, and spiritual inspiration.

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An insightful podcast with Shaykh Muhammad Al-Ninowy on the dense topic of mercy in Islam.

Shaykh Ninowy is an American scholar and author based in Atlanta, Georgia, having written multiple books, most notably ‘the Book of Love’ and his commentary on ‘The 40 Hadith of Mercy and those who show Mercy’. He is also the founding Director of Madina institute, along with the Centre for Non-violence and Peace studies and the charity, Planet Mercy. 

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OnePath Network sits down with Ustadh Yahya Al-Raaby to discuss the Quran, a book that balances between love, hope and fear.

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Repentance - Turning back to Allah.  "Every son of Adam sins, and the best of the sinners are the repentant"

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Muslims have taken social media by storm in the last few years - but how do we navigate the new terrain we find ourselves in? Mufti Menk discusses all things social media, from influencers, haters, new converts and even his own unique style of Dawah online.

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