Firmly Rooted

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Firmly Rooted
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    #11 “Vision, Direction, Decisions!” A Conversation on Motivation, Purpose, Faith w/ Iqbal Nassim

    07/7/2025 | 1h 9 mins.
    What drives you when no one’s watching? In this thought provoking episode of Firmly Rooted, we explore our understanding of motivation and what it means to live a life driven not by applause, but for the sake of Allah.With Iqbal Nassim, we are taken through a personal and spiritual journey of aligning our priorities with that of our greater purpose - to live God-centered lives. Whether you're in university, leading a team, or just trying to stay spiritually grounded, this episode will challenge you to realign and refocus.
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    #10 Qur’an or Career? What Every Muslim Student Needs to Hear

    15/6/2025 | 42 mins.
    University deadlines. Social pressure. Distractions everywhere. Where does the Qur’an fit in?
    In this episode, Ustadh Hisham is joined by Shaykh Jamal Abdinasir to explore the challenges and opportunities for students trying to stay spiritually anchored.
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    #9 How I Raised $2 MILLION with a Muslim Startup w/ Shinaz Navas

    27/1/2025 | 1h 2 mins.
    In this episode we sit down with Shinaz, a young startup business founder, and someone with an inspiring vision for the future.
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    #8 My Journey to Islam w/Brother Esa Loo - Firmly Rooted

    08/12/2024 | 58 mins.
    In this episode, we sit down with inspiring revert, Esa who shares his transformative journey to Islam. From leaving his religion to discovering Islam and embracing it as his new way of life, he recounts pivotal moments and heartfelt anecdotes that shaped his path.
    We discuss the power of dawah through actions over words and how leading by example can spark curiosity and change for reverts. Our guest Esa also offers heartfelt advice to new reverts, touching on the challenges and blessings that come with this spiritual journey.
    Whether you’re a revert, born Muslim, or simply curious about Islam, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical wisdom. Tune in for more!
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    #7 Addictions, Temptations & Marriage - Our Biggest Challenge? Ft Ustadh Asim Khan

    13/10/2024 | 52 mins.
    Have you ever felt stuck in a dark hole, drowning in a world filled with temptations and explicit content just a few clicks away?

    Sensitive yet widespread topics such as pornography addiction can often be
    overlooked or buried under the carpet for lots of reasons.

    In this episode, we try to break down these barriers by chatting with our specialguest Ustadh Asim Khan, Pharmacist, Author and Imam. We explore the social, mental and spiritual impacts of struggling with addictions - and how to find the path to recovery.
    We also discuss how building accountability, seeking professional help from muslim individuals, and repentance is crucial in Islam.

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About Firmly Rooted

Welcome to our podcast, a platform dedicated to delving deep into the experiences of Muslim students in university. Through engaging conversations among our speakers, we aim to uncover and explore the distinctive hurdles they confront, fostering a better understanding of their challenges within the university environment. Join us as we embark on a collective journey of discovery and dialogue.
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