129: How To Get Married Young w. Sh. Abdullah Oduro/Ahmed 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 dynamics. Dive into a conversation that intertwines the principles of Islam with practical advice on self-improvement and achieving excellence in every aspect of life.Muslim Professionals: https://www.muslimprofessionals.us/Pomoroi: https://pomoroi.com/ansariMention the podcast for a FREE ConsultationHuman Appeal DONATE at: https://give.humanappealusa.org/ansaripodcastAlif Network: https://Alif.build/network-tapSupport US @ ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/ansaripodcastChapters:00:00 Introduction03:29 Testosterone, and Struggles Stages in Men's Lives06:56 What Age is Your Prime?14:14 Dealing with Highs and Lows for Long Term Goals17:11 Maintaining Fitness while Building a Business22:46 The Struggle with Loneliness26:29 Shaytani Thoughts Holding You Back29:19 The Fitnah of Little Debbie and Other Snacks34:19 How to be Comfortable in Your Own Skin38:53 Overcoming Video Game Addiction41:15 What is Masculinity?43:38 Gender Roles in Marriage57:57 Advice for Your Twenties01:01:52 What Kind of Man Women Want01:12:53 Choosing the Right Partner01:20:48 What Men and Women Bring to Marriage01:31:47 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

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 for an insightful and thought-provoking conversation about the state of Muslim politics in the United States.#muslim #podcast #politics *Muslim Professionals:* https://www.muslimprofessionals.us/*Pomoroi:* https://pomoroi.com/ansari_Mention the podcast for a FREE Consultation_*Human Appeal*_DONATE at:_ https://give.humanappealusa.org/ansaripodcast*Alif Network:* https://Alif.build/network-tap*Support US @* ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/ansaripodcast00:00 Muslim Running for New York Mayor07:13 Endorsing Kamala Harris10:06 America First Movement 15:42 Disagreements with Sami Hamdi29:37 Muhamed’s Personal Journey into Politics36:09 The Impact of Muslim Voters40:11 How to Interact with Politicians46:47 EPIC City51:56 Muslim Political Wins, Abandon Biden, Uncommitted56:56 Disagreement with Butch Ware Campaign Strategy01:05:28 The Muslim Community is Out-Organized, Not Outnumbered

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 Allah makes you come face to face with your self and who you really are. He also discusses how many Muslims don’t understand how their emotions work and the “uncivilized” behavior of Muslims during and outside of Umrah. If you are feeling distant from Allah SWT then this episode is for you. *Muslim Professionals:* https://www.muslimprofessionals.us/*Pomoroi:* https://pomoroi.com/ansari_Mention the podcast for a FREE Consultation_*Human Appeal*_DONATE at:_ https://give.humanappealusa.org/ansaripodcast*Alif Network:* https://Alif.build/network-tap*Support US @* ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/ansaripodcast*Chapters:*00:00 Spiritual Crisis06:23 Finding Purpose 16:46 1 of the Great Secrets of life23:04 Is the Muslim World Uncivilized?#muslim #podcast #sad #purpose #islamicreminder

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 politics and activism.*Muslim Professionals:* https://www.muslimprofessionals.us/*Pomoroi:* https://pomoroi.com/ansari_Mention the podcast for a FREE Consultation_*Human Appeal*_DONATE at:_ https://give.humanappealusa.org/ansaripodcast*Alif Network:* https://Alif.build/network-TAP*Support US @* ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/ansaripodcast*Chapters*00:00 Intro02:43 Social Media 04:45 Uyghurs in China10:03 Israel-Palestine14:31 Trump & Muslim Countries21:45 Mainstream Media24:58 American Muslim Politics 35:43 The Global War on Islam37:40 Final Thoughts

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 and ethics in business, and how Islam has been a guiding force in his entrepreneurial endeavors. Join us for an inspiring discussion on ambition, resilience, and the drive to create meaningful change for the Ummah.#business #podcast #muslim *Pomoroi:* https://pomoroi.com/ansari_Mention the podcast for a FREE Consultation_*Human Appeal*_DONATE at:_ https://give.humanappealusa.org/ansaripodcast*Alif Network:* https://www.Alif.build/network-tap*Boycat app:* https://www.boycat.io/_Business Code:_ ANSARI10*Support US @* ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/ansaripodcast*Chapters:*00:00 Intro05:43 The Drive Behind Building Companies13:11 A Turning Point: The Car Accident24:01 Common Startup Mistakes28:49 Building Alif31:00 The Doctor Disease41:59 The Power of Tech in Politics45:34 The Work Ethic Needed51:28 Dealing with Burnout53:31 Guilty Pleasures & Hollywood Parties58:32 Muslim Billionaire Role Models01:00:09 Fun Questions01:07:25 Final Thoughts

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 affecting Muslims today.#omarsuleiman #podcast *Muslim Professionals:* https://www.muslimprofessionals.us/*Pomoroi:* https://pomoroi.com/ansari_Mention the podcast for a FREE Consultation_*Human Appeal*_DONATE at:_ https://give.humanappealusa.org/ansaripodcast*Alif Network:* https://www.Alif.build/network-TAP*Boycat App:* https://www.boycat.io/_Business Code:_ ANSARI10*Support US @* ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/ansaripodcast*Chapters:*00:00 Dr. Omar’s Life Journey04:40 Discovering Youtube09:13 Dr. Omar's Vision/Life in Fame15:06 Reviving Muslim Civilization18:02 The Role of Art in Cultural Renaissance21:33 Choosing the Ramadan Series23:58 Political Engagement and Community Responsibility27:56 Challenges of Muslim Entrepreneurs and Artists53:35 Dreams of Companions01:00:57 Final Reflections and Personal Insights

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 ilaha il Allah.#muslim #history #podcast #empire Muslim Professionals: https://www.muslimprofessionals.us/Pomoroi: https://pomoroi.com/ansariMention the podcast for a FREE ConsultationHuman AppealDONATE at: https://give.humanappealusa.org/ansaripodcastBoycat app: https://www.boycat.io/Business Code: ANSARI10Support US @ ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/ansaripodcast00:00 Intro01:24 How Muslim Civilization Fell 10:29 Gunpowder & Europe 22:12 Ottoman Empire's Struggles and Modernization 31:12 Decline of Islamic Knowledge Transfer 36:05 Untold History of Muslim Civilization 44:03 Was there an Islamic Golden Age? 46:11 Islam and Democracy 01:03:29 The Passion for Islamic Civilization 01:10:14 Power of Hope and Aspiration 01:16:57 Final Thoughts

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 provides insights into what he looks for in startup pitches. Tune in for an engaging conversation on unity, innovation, and ambition within the Muslim world and it's bright future.#business #podcast #investing #muslim *Muslim Professionals:* https://www.muslimprofessionals.us/*Pomoroi:* https://pomoroi.com/ansariMention the podcast for a _FREE Consultation_*Human Appeal*DONATE at: https://give.humanappealusa.org/ansaripodcast*Boycat app:* https://www.boycat.io/_Business Code:_ ANSARI10Support US @ ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/ansaripodcastChapters:00:00 What is Friday Ventures?05:48 How to Pitch to an Investor12:38 You Have to be an Animal?21:09 Startup Founders Must be Delusional28:44 The Need for Muslim Innovation36:26 The Cardinal Sins of Muslim Startups43:51 Building and Selling in Startups56:15 The Importance of Founders in Startups01:08:17 Selling Muslim Alternative Products01:18:20 Final Questions

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 a deeper love and awe for the words of Allah ﷻ. See how Dr. Mustafa Khattab got inspired to write the clear Quran which is now agreed to be the best english translation of the Quran ever!Muslim Professionals: https://www.muslimprofessionals.us/Boycat app: https://www.boycat.io/Business Code: ANSARI10Deen Over Dunya: https://deenoverdunya.us/Code: ANSARI10Support US @ ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/ansaripodcastChapters:00:00 Dream of The Prophet PBUH 04:47 The Clear Seerah Project10:22 The Clear Quran13:40 Translation & Misunderstood Verses25:38 Literature in the Quran35:07 Secrets of the Quran and Scientific Interpretations43:40 The Quran and the Big Bang45:54 Closing Questions and Reflections

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 the emotional turmoil and backlash he faced from his beloved Jewish community and the signs from Allah that affirmed his faith throughout his journey to Islam.*Muslim Professionals:* https://www.muslimprofessionals.us/*Boycat app:* https://www.boycat.io/_Business Code:_ ANSARI10*Deen Over Dunya:* https://deenoverdunya.us/_Code:_ ANSARI10*Support US @* ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/ansaripodcast00:00 Raised Jewish & Trips to Israel05:15 The Pro-Israel Protest16:03 Learning About Islam20:03 Response of Jewish Community27:30 Life after Converting to Islam37:04 Ansari's Dream45:51 The Book that Proved Allah answers Duaa53:48 Allah is Alive.59:34 Everything is a Distraction