Welcome to episode 217 of the GFI Podcast! This episode I share a few tips on how to attend college for FREE! 2 Awesome Ways to Support this Podcast 1. If you have an iTunes account, I'd truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this podcast. Click here to do so. 2. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), click here and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. Thank you so much for listening! Follow Greed for Ilm on IG/Twit...
Sep 24, 2018•20 min
Welcome to the 9th episode of UNCUT! Another trip down memory lane. I'm sure you will connect with my "Ah Goood Wawn" story! 2 Awesome Ways to Support this Podcast 1. If you have an iTunes account, I'd truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this podcast. Click here to do so. 2. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), click here and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. Follow Greed for Ilm on IG/Twitter @greedforilm C...
Sep 24, 2018•18 min
Welcome to episode 216 of the GFI Podcast! This episode I continue the Listener Emails series with part 9. Enjoy! Follow Greed for Ilm on IG/Twitter @greedforilm Contact: walid@greedforilm.com 2 Awesome Ways to Support this Podcast 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), click here and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. 2. If you have an iTunes account, I'd truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this podcast. Cl...
Sep 09, 2018•16 min
Welcome to episode 215 of the GFI Podcast! This episode I talk with sister Aneesa Husain, PA-C. Aneesa was born and raised in Dallas, TX and initially got interested in urology after working as a research technician at UT Southwestern Medical Center in a kidney cancer lab. After receiving her PA degree, she joined an independent practice in Austin, where she spent 3 years doing general urology and assisting in the operating room. She has the opportunity to continue practicing urology, which she ...
Sep 08, 2018•50 min
Welcome to the 8th episode of UNCUT! This episode I talk about WD40, and how today was one of the hardest days of my life. Follow Greed for Ilm on IG/Twitter @greedforilm Contact: walid@greedforilm.com 2 Awesome Ways to Support this Podcast 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), click here and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. 2. If you have an iTunes account, I'd truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this po...
Aug 28, 2018•26 min
Welcome to the 7th episode of UNCUT! This episode I talk about; baby names beauty bloggers on IG the most worthless thing ever dreams I play one of the first beats that we submitted to Rihanna's A&R and got a call back from (make sure you got headphones on!) ENJOY! Follow Greed for Ilm on IG/Twitter @greedforilm 2 Awesome Ways to Support this Podcast 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), click here and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traf...
Jul 27, 2018•38 min
Welcome to the 6th episode of UNCUT! A quick, UNCUT, glimpse into how I see the world. This episode I talk about pedophiles, lawn mowers, I dive deeper into my time in the music business and another segment of, "Prrrt News." Enjoy! Follow Greed for Ilm on Facebook and IG/Twitter @greedforilm If you want to reach out to me: @mwdarab (IG/Twitter) 2 Awesome Ways to Support this Podcast 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), click here and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your t...
Jul 20, 2018•31 min
Welcome to the 5th episode of UNCUT! A quick, UNCUT, glimpse into how I see the world. This episode I talk about pets, my baby's gender reveal, how I overcame my fear of public speaking, I dive deeper into my time in the music business and and another segment of, "Prrrt News." Enjoy! Follow Greed for Ilm on Facebook and IG/Twitter @greedforilm If you want to reach out to me: @mwdarab (IG/Twitter) 2 Awesome Ways to Support this Podcast 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), click here and make y...
Jun 27, 2018•31 min
Welcome to the 4th episode of UNCUT! A quick, UNCUT, glimpse into how I see the world. This episode I talk about evil Muslims, the new pet rock, Nigerian Princes-es?!, and another segment of, "Prrrt News." Enjoy! Follow Greed for Ilm on Facebook and IG/Twitter @greedforilm 2 Awesome Ways to Support this Podcast 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), click here and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. 2. If you have an iTunes acco...
Jun 15, 2018•29 min
Welcome to the third episode of UNCUT! A quick, UNCUT, glimpse into how I see the world. This episode I talk about Bourdain, the most outrageous LinkedIn video (the Indian Jason Bourne), pear-shaped Saudi men, and another segment of, "Prrrt News." Enjoy! Follow Greed for Ilm on Facebook and IG/Twitter @greedforilm 2 Awesome Ways to Support Greed for Ilm 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), click here and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traff...
Jun 10, 2018•27 min
Welcome to the VERY second episode of UNCUT! A quick, UNCUT, glimpse into how I see the world. I talk about tech support, the fastest way to seat people on an airplane, introduce you to a new segment called, "Prrrt News" and more. Enjoy! Follow Greed for Ilm on Facebook and IG/Twitter @greedforilm 2 Awesome Ways to Support Greed for Ilm 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), click here and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. 2. ...
Jun 07, 2018•32 min
Welcome to the VERY first episode of UNCUT! A quick, UNCUT, glimpse into how I see the world. I talk about turning FORTY, and growing less younger (aka older), Uber pet peeve and more. Enjoy! Follow Greed for Ilm on Facebook and IG/Twitter @greedforilm 2 Awesome Ways to Support Greed for Ilm 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), click here and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. 2. If you have an iTunes account, I'd truly appre...
Jun 05, 2018•18 min
Anne Jenett is a Wife, Mother, Spiritual Being, Holistic Success & Leadership Coach for Women Social Entrepreneurs. Anne is also the Creator of the 'Heal Your Self Method' & PowerTransformation Facilitator at Unfold Your Dream . You can follow Sister Anne Jenett on Facebook . If you would like to be part of Greed for Ilm's newest endeavor in creating a group / forum to help aspiring female entrepreneurs then please reach out to me! I'd love to have you join and be part of the initiative....
Mar 25, 2018•48 min
Back in 2016, Dr Altaf Saadi published a Huffington Post blog titled, " I Thought My Ivy League Degrees Would Protect Me From Bigotry. I Was Wrong ." Dr. Saadi's article hit home with me as my wife is a nurse and I am, unfortunately, very familiar with hearing stories of patients making racist and Islamophobic remarks. Dr. Saadi joins me this episode to share her experiences as a Muslim in the healthcare field as well as tips for other professionals facing racism, bigotry in the work place. Abou...
Mar 18, 2018•42 min
This episode I continue the "Listener Emails" series with Part 8. If you would like to be part of this podcast series, feel free to email me using the contact page , or email: walid@greedforilm.com As usual, I will keep your identity unanimous, unless you specify otherwise (i.e. You would like me to promote your work). Follow Greed for Ilm on Facebook and Twitter @greedforilm . 2 Awesome Ways to Support Greed for Ilm 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn’t), click here and make your purchases. Ama...
Mar 11, 2018•7 min
This episode I continue the "Listener Emails" series with Part 7. If you would like to be part of this podcast series, feel free to email me using the contact page , or email: walid@greedforilm.com As usual, I will keep your identity unanimous, unless you specify otherwise (i.e. You would like me to promote your work). Follow Greed for Ilm on Facebook and Twitter @greedforilm . 2 Awesome Ways to Support Greed for Ilm 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn’t), click here and make your purchases. Ama...
Mar 04, 2018•14 min
This episode I continue the "Listener Emails" series with Part 6. If you would like to be part of this podcast series, feel free to email me using the contact page , or email: walid@greedforilm.com As usual, I will keep your identity unanimous, unless you specify otherwise (i.e. You would like me to promote your work). Follow Greed for Ilm on Facebook and Twitter @greedforilm . 2 Awesome Ways to Support Greed for Ilm 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn’t), click here and make your purchases. Ama...
Feb 25, 2018•12 min
This interview is with author and publisher, Dana Salim . As a young child, Dana had a passion for reading and dreamt of becoming an author. After some encouragement from her husband and family, she decided to pursue her life-long dream. In August of 2016, Dana and her husband founded DS Publishing and since then have published their children's book series "Yousuf's Everyday Adventures" which includes two titles " Dreamland with Mommy " and " Beautifully Different ." Follow Dana Salim on Faceboo...
Dec 10, 2017•38 min
This interview is with dedicated author, Asmaa Hussein. Her book, "A Temporary Gift: Reflections on Love, Loss, and Healing" journals the tragic loss of her beloved husband Amr Kassem. On Friday, August 16, 2013, Asmaa's husband Amr attended a peaceful protest in Egypt. An Egyptian army sniper shot and killed him , leaving a woman widowed and a child fatherless. One thing Asmaa has learned over these years is that Allah has your back. No matter what tragedy befalls us, we must always put our rel...
May 28, 2017•48 min
Poet and Activist Mona Haydar joins me this episode to talk about her background, " Ask a Muslim ", recent viral video and future projects. Prior to the release of her viral hit video, " Hijabi " (currently over 1.1M views on YouTube), her husband Sebastian and her decided to setup a stand in Cambridge, Massachusetts with signs that read "Ask a Muslim", "Talk to a Muslim", "free coffee and donuts", and "free conversation" encouraging open dialogue. Mona shares her upcoming video called "Dog", wh...
May 21, 2017•35 min
This interview is with dedicated Muslimah, Heraa Hashmi. She is a 19 year old Colorado college student, who had an encounter with her classmate during a group project. Her classmate asked, "why do Muslims not condemn terrorism?" That simple question was part of a myraid of questions / comments that had propelled her to find evidence that Muslims are "in fact" condemning acts of terror. That night at home, Heraa started to do some "googling" and soon compiled a list of Muslims, a huge focus was o...
Apr 30, 2017•35 min
This episode, I am joined by Ranya Shbeib, co-founder of Muslim Foster Care Association . True modern-day heros, Ranya Shbeib and Sameena Zahoor founded Muslim Foster Care Association to provide a support network for Muslim foster parents, educate the Muslim community about other opportunities to support foster families and foster kids (i.e. mentoring, tutoring, social work), and most importantly raise awareness about the growing number of Muslim children in the foster care system. Some Links an...
Apr 28, 2017•58 min
I am joined by Dr. Meraj Mohiuddin, an American Muslim. Educated in the United States and longing to find an intimate book in English on the life of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh), Dr. Meraj, an American physician dedicated himself for 13 years to complete his book, Revelation . In this conversation, he shares the inspiration behind his quest for learning more about the Prophet and his hope of increasing even more love for the Prophet (pbuh) in others. To gain a stronger understanding of the Quran,...
Apr 23, 2017•1 hr 31 min
I am joined by Hadi Shakuur, Co-Founder and CEO of Muzbnb.com . He shares his background, and the reason behind starting a "Muslim Airbnb." Muzbnb offers a platform for Muslim hosts and travelers to keep their hard-earned money within the community, build and expand our social network as well as provide piece of mind when traveling. Our younger generation will thank us for providing a great service like Muzbnb. Some Links and Topics Mentioned In This Episode Muzbnb (Website) @Muzbnb (Twitter) Fa...
Apr 02, 2017•26 min
Tarek El-Messidi, Founder of CelebrateMercy , joins me this episode to talk about his background, what sparked Celebrate Mercy, and the great work they are doing to battle not only Islamophobia, but anti-Semitism as well. Tarek's Launchgood campaign to raise money for the vandalized jewish cemeterires, Tarek is showing people that Muslims can/do come together to support people in need regardless of their religion, race, color, etc. That is our Islamic duty. I hope you enjoy listening to this epi...
Mar 15, 2017•54 min
American Muslim and Children’s Author Hena Khan joins me to talk about her newest book, “Amina’s Voice.” I am very excited to have her back on the podcast to talk about her book, the long and arduous writing process, what she would like readers to take away from the book and more. Some Links and Topics... The post EP 199 – Hena Khan appeared first on Greed for Ilm .
Mar 14, 2017•37 min
Registered dietitian nutritionist Nour Zibdeh joins me this episode to talk about the gut. I think the gut is one of the most overlooked organs in the body, but at the same time one of the most crucial. Nour joins me this episode to dive deep into what the gut is, what role it plays... The post EP 198 – Nutritionist Nour Zibdeh Talks About the Gut appeared first on Greed for Ilm .
Mar 12, 2017•1 hr 8 min
Hunter Maats, co-host of the Mixed Mental Arts podcast, joins me to talk about what athiests and members of ISIS have in common. Hunter was a guest on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast and stirred up controversy when he likened Sam Harris and his “new atheist” followers to Baghadadi and his ISIS followers. I’m glad... The post EP 197 – Hunter Maats appeared first on Greed for Ilm .
Feb 12, 2017•1 hr 38 min
This episode I continue the Listener Emails with part 5. I share a follow up email from Listener Emails part 4, a letter I received from a listener with GREAT news, and some kind words from Europe! Want to be on the podcast? I keep all senders, and their location, anonymous so don’t worry. If... The post EP 195 – Listener Emails, Part 5 appeared first on Greed for Ilm .
Dec 11, 2016•12 min
This episode I am joined by Dr Abdul El Sayed. Dr. El Sayed is Executive Director & Health Officer, Detroit Health Department, City of Detroit. We talk about a wide range of topics including his background, education, what inspired him to get into local government, the Flint water crisis and more. Some Links and Topics... The post EP 194 – Dr Abdul El Sayed appeared first on Greed for Ilm ....
Dec 04, 2016•42 min