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Fatema Masuma Alidina is a 4th year nursing student at Ryerson University. She is currently completing a placement in a…
Click here to listen.Fatima Alaeddine completed her Bachelor of Nursing at Laurentian University and then did a Master’s in Health Care Quality Improvement.…
Click here to listen.Having grown up with an affinity for science-fiction and a curiosity about all things that move, Manal Makki pursued a…
Click here to listen.Mateen Manek is a filmmaker and writer based in Toronto. He studied communications at York University, and holds a certificate…
Click here to listen.Zeinab Zreik’s love for teaching has been embedded within her since she was a little girl in Elementary School. She…
Click here to listen.Dr. Hossein Jarrahi is an Associate Professor of Information Science at University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He completed his…
Click here to listen.Dr. Kirmani is an enthusiastic technologist, researcher, and public Speaker, and has a diverse professional background working with Fortune 500…
Click here to listen.Hussain Ali Naqvi is a third-year student at the University of Waterloo, with experience in working with the Government of…
Click here to listen.Bushra Tahan studied Chemical Engineering and did 2 years of cooperative education (co-op) programs before graduation. She worked for 8…
Click here to listen.Ana Ali is a recent graduate of Mount Holyoke College with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Education, with…
Click here to listen.Fatimah Bazzi holds an MBA from Lawrence Technological University and has a TESL certificate. She is passionate about teaching and educating…
Click here to listen.Sabah Hashmi is the founder of Sabah’s Corner, a blog that strives to support the rapidly growing number of fellow…
Click here to listen.Huda A. Jaffer is the digital content writer for the Imam Mahdi Association of Marajea, a non-profit organization that seeks…
Click here to listen.Born and raised in Dar-es-salaam, Tanzania, Ahmed completed secondary and advanced level education at Aga Khan Mzizima Secondary School. He…
Click here to listen.Mariam Dahoui Charara is the author of the upcoming book series, ‘To Enter His Gardens’, a Figs and Olives Publications…
Click here to listen.Qaim Naqvi, a Chicago native, is a University of Illinois graduate in Natural Sciences and Environmental Science. He has worked…
Click here to listen.Hanna was born in Toronto and has been living there ever since. She graduated from University in 2019 with her…
Click here to listen.Al Huda Youth’s main initiatives are to provide an in-depth understanding of the main Islamic pillars, providing youth with tools…
Click here to listen.Azwar Khalid is CEO of 247 Labs and co-founder of the online Alkutab Islamic School. He is a father, husband,…
Click here to listen.Faraj Mental Health is a non-profit community organization founded in January of 2021. Faraj’s main goal is to increase mental…
Click here to listen.Amin is a senior Public Health Sciences major at the University of Maryland, College Park. He is also minoring in…
Click here to listen.Hidaya Nawee is a speaker, writer, and activist whose work predominantly focuses on issues of race, gender, religion, and disability…
Click here to listen.After spending the first 13 years of his life in Mombasa, Kenya, Nabil and his family migrated to Canada in…
Click here to listen.Kamilah is currently pursuing a Masters of Information in Human Centred Data Science at the University of Toronto. She graduated…
Click here to listen.Fatima is a Toronto-based graphic designer who has been working in the industry for over 6 years. She has worked…
Click here to listen.Ambreen is a financial and tax consultant, and insurance professional with over 20 years experience. She graduated with a degree…
Click here to listen.Sayeda Akbar is very passionate about active healthy lifestyles and fitness. She has been playing soccer year round since childhood,…
Click here to listen.Mariam Jammal is a newly licensed Canadian Immigration lawyer based in Toronto, focusing on business immigration and working with seasoned…
Click here to listen.Haana Janmohamed is a rising senior studying Computer Science at the University of Texas at Austin. She was born and…
Click here to listen.Omaima Saad is an Early Childhood Education student with 7 years of experience in the field. She is currently in…
Click here to listen.Imaad Remtula is studying to become a mechatronics engineer. As is the case with nearly every University of Waterloo program,…
Click here to listen.Muslim Youth in Motion is a non-profit organization that was established in 2012 by a few youth members in the…
Click here to listen.Abir Safa is a Detroit-raised poet of nine years. She began performing her work in 2012 at various events and…
Click here to listen.Fatima Hussain is a third year psychology student at the University of Central Florida (UCF). She also studied abroad in…
Click here to listen.Kumail Raza is a junior at New York University (NYU) studying Finance and Data Science. At NYU, Kumail is the…
Click here to listen.Shia Racial Justice Coalition began in response to the discussions regarding racism and anti-blackness in the Muslim world. We are…
Click here to listen.Zeinab Shdid is passionate about art and started drawing when she was very young. She honed her talent and majored…
Click here to listen.Laila is a senior at Harvard University studying History of Science and Near Eastern Studies. She is passionate about working…
Click here to listen.Insiya Aziz is a second year law student at the University of Texas School of Law. In her time as…
Click here to listen.Fatima Zaidi has become a globally recognized voice due to her contributions within Muslim communities as a public speaker. After…
Click here to listen.Who is Hussain’s vision is a society inspired by Hussain. Leading with the values Hussain stood for, those of compassion,…
Click here to listen.Aria Bashir is the founder and designer of Zaria Boutique, an up and coming modest fashion brand that is ethically…
Click here to listen.Mohammad Ali Naqvi is a Certified Flight Instructor, based out of Los Angeles, CA. Mohammad Ali started flying at 18,…
Click here to listen.Zaynab received her Bachelors in Civil engineering in 2019. She started her first engineering job in September 2020, amidst the…
Click here to listen.Hood is a full-time bioengineering PhD at the Indian Institute of Technology. Apart from her love for science and curiosity…
Click here to listen.Join us for a new outreach show, Community Voice! With so many successful and inspiring youth movements and leaders around…
Click here to listen.Hoda Gharib is a fourth year Ph.D. student in Social Justice Education at the University of Toronto (St. George). She…
Click here to listen.Safiya Hasan is a current senior at Briar Woods High School. In 2013, she started a hijab business, Heavenly Hijabs…
Click here to listen.Asil Samhat, a student at McMaster University, is currently studying Social Sciences. She is planning to pursue a double-major in…
Click here to listen.Faisal Abbas is a technology aficionado and a geek at heart. He currently works as a Consulting Manager in the…
Click here to listen.Dr. Imran Khan is an accomplished scientist, clinical pharmacist, youth director and foodie. Growing up in small town Arkansas, Dr.…
Click here to listen.Kabir Ali is a high school student at the High School of Health Sciences in Wisconsin. He enjoys Chemistry, Biology,…
Click here to listen.Born and raised in Hamilton Ontario, Sahar Jaber completed a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology, and is currently completing a double…
Click here to listen.Nehal Naqvi is a Senior at Atholton High School, where he formerly served as the Treasurer of the Class of…
Click here to listen.Join us for our special meet the hosts show! As a journalist In the West, Fatima Al-Sayed aims to…
Click here to listen.Sara is an undergraduate student in her 4th year at the University of Toronto-Scarborough Campus completing the human biology specialist…
Click here to listen.Jihad F. Saleh is a humanitarian, anti-poverty activist based in Washington, DC. His activism & organizing focuses on amplifying the…
Click here to listen.Sarah is currently a second year engineering student at the University of Toronto. She has always been curious about the…
Click here to listen.Dr. Farooq Bandali earned his Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Texas at Austin in 2000. During 2004 –…
Click here to listen.Zainab Merchant is an American journalist, author and entrepreneur. She is author of the books To Be a Muslim and…
Click here to listen.Mehdi is an undergraduate student and Global Health Scholar at Yale University, studying biomedical engineering. His research interests concern nanoparticle…
Click here to listen.Malak Wazne-Fadlallah is an award-winning documentary filmmaker and photographer working to tear down barriers, one story at a time. Her…
Click here to listen.Taaha gained admission to Lafayette College through the Posse Foundation, graduating with an English major and a Writing Concentration in…
Click here to listen.Ali is a Supply Chain major at the Penn State University Smeal School of Business. He is an advocate for…
Click here to listen.On today’s special episode, we talk about Umoja’s latest initiatives with some of the Umoja team! We were joined by Mustafa…
Click here to listen.Iman Saab is an aspiring registered nurse with a strong passion for clinical science and health care. She has worked…
Click here to listen.After Dr. Rizvi completed a BS in Information Systems (ISE) at St…
Click here to listen.Arif Soonasra:nArif Soonasra is a medical directo…
Click here to listen.Alijawad Hasham:nAlijawad is an actuary with over…
Click here to listen.Sajjad Haiderali:nSajjad is a network engineer wi…
Click here to listen.Fatim Walli:nFatim is a Registered Early Childhoo…
Click here to listen.Mujtaba Murji: nMujtaba is currently a product ma…
Click here to listen.Aaliya Sheriff: nAaliya Sheriff is a graphic desi…
Click here to listen.Reza Ladak:nReza Ladak is currently an Account Su…
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Click here to listen.Mohamed Haider: nMohamed Haider serves as a Sales…
Click here to listen.Sameer Ladha: nSameer was born in Songea, Tanzani…
Click here to listen.Shehryar Hussain: nShehryar has been working prof…
Click here to listen.Ali is a manager in the Long Island Office of Mar…
Click here to listen.Zain Ali is a leader in strategy and innovation t…
Click here to listen.Trenton Carl, originally from Houston, Texas, now…
Click here to listen.Baqer moved from London to New York in 2014 to he…
Click here to listen.Encompassing the DOMore philosophy in health care…
Click here to listen.Syra Madad, D.H.Sc., M.Sc., MCP is nationally rec…
Click here to listen.Ainy Haider-Shah has been a Maryland resident for…
Click here to listen.Shaneh-Abbas Jaffer studied Kinesiology at York U…
Click here to listen.Having grown up with a real estate investor fathe…
Click here to listen.Ali is a designer, occassional writer, educator a…
Click here to listen.Dr. Hina was born in Karachi, Pakistan but grew u…
Click here to listen.Inspired by nature, healing body movement and bre…
Click here to listen.Monira obtained her Bachelors of Applied Science …
Click here to listen.Tina Haralambopoulos received her undergraduate d…
Click here to listen.Anisa Ali has been the Family Mediator and Settle…
Click here to listen.Zeeshan Shamji, a mother to two beautiful childre…
Click here to listen.Mohamad El-Zein was born in Houston, Texas and wa…
Click here to listen.Zakira Shyrose Jaffer-Dhalla is an award-winning,…
Click here to listen.Zaynab Dhalla is currently in her fourth year at …
Click here to listen.While in college, Saiyid Hasan Ali Rizvi focused …
Click here to listen.Syed Uzair Hamdani is a Doctor of Medicine in the…
Click here to listen.Hasnainali is born and raised in Toronto, Ontario…
Click here to listen.Azim is a project manager (BSc, PMP), trainer and…
Click here to listen.Zahra is a graduate of Eastwick College in Ramsey…
Click here to listen.Zishan is a certified Speech-Language Pathologist…
Click here to listen.Beheshta is a registered dietitian based in New J…
Click here to listen.Amin G. Aaser is a leader in Muslim children’s ed…
Click here to listen.Zainab Kiyam - Medical Student (August 24, 2019) …
Click here to listen.Ali Alvi was born in Pakistan and moved to the U.…
Click here to listen.Zaineb Hussein is currently the Executive Directo…
Click here to listen.Born in Pakistan, Sadiq made his way to England w…
Click here to listen.Eman, originating from Texas, graduated from Texa…
Click here to listen.Sajid Alimohamed is a personal and professional d…
Click here to listen.Salma El-Sayed is a recent graduate from Ryerson …
Click here to listen.Hadi Mirza works as a Technical Project Manager a…
Click here to listen.Akeela Manekia-Mehdi is a Qur’an tutor and the cr…
Click here to listen.Zainab Ahmadi, is a fourth year student at Rutger…
Click here to listen.Tamana Noory is Biologics Associate Manager at No…
Click here to listen.After working in HR for a number years, Tazeen re…
Click here to listen.As a dental hygienist Fatema’s job is to maintain…
Click here to listen.Dr. Adnaan Sheriff is a family medicine physician…
Click here to listen.Nazneen leads the Explainable Artificial Intellig…
Click here to listen.Hussain is a graduate physician assistant from St…
Click here to listen.Living in a war zone during his childhood until h…
Click here to listen.Chef Sammy is a chef and baker whose passion is t…
Click here to listen.M. Amin Karami is an Associate Professor at Depar…
Click here to listen.Maheen is a wife, mom and first year medical stud…
Click here to listen.Zahraa is a budding health policy leader and comm…
Click here to listen.Zuhair is a New York City-based architectural des…
Click here to listen.Mastora is a secondary urban chemistry educator. …
Click here to listen.Ali Ladak is an analytics professional for over 1…
Click here to listen.Born and raised in Kabul Afghanistan, Habib migra…
Click here to listen.As a child of Palestinian immigrants and reaching…
Click here to listen.We had our first teenager talk show this week on …
Click here to listen.Fatima is a qualified paralegal. She was a law st…
Click here to listen.Our second teenage talk show! Our guest for this …
Click here to listen.Sakina is a mother of 3 young adults, and is a so…
Click here to listen.Reza Aziz is a junior who attends Calhoun High Sc…
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