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The Mad Mamluks

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[YT Live] Erotica, PDA, Guys with No Game, & Deception - #TabooThursdays

The gang talks about the use of erotica by Muslim couples and recording themselves doing the dirty deed. Hosts: SIM, Naureen, Mort, Mahin and Baba Ali Support us at patreon.com/TheMadMamluks or LaunchGood.Com/TMM ============== www.wahedinvest.com Wahed Invest set out with an idea to provide our community with a reliable, transparent, and most importantly, accessible investment product. www.halfourdeen.com Half our Deen is the Private Muslim Matrimonial website. www.MyWassiyah.com Receive an exc...

Dec 04, 20181 hr 14 min

[YT Live] Struggling with Addiction #TabooThursdays

SIM, Naureen and Mort talk about their addictions and how to help your spouse through their addictions. Support us at patreon.com/TheMadMamluks or LaunchGood.Com/TMM ============== www.wahedinvest.com Wahed Invest set out with an idea to provide our community with a reliable, transparent, and most importantly, accessible investment product. www.halfourdeen.com Half our Deen is the Private Muslim Matrimonial website. www.MyWassiyah.com Receive an exclusive discount by using the link below to sign...

Nov 29, 20181 hr 19 min

EP 129: Pictures of You| Sajjad Shah

We sit down with Sajjad Shah who is the founder of Muslims of the World and also behind the Marketing and Branding of Muslim match-making app called Minder. He launched the Instagram account @MuslimsoftheWorld1 three years ago with the intention of one day turning the stories posted there into a book. He also bringing attention to the humanitarian crisis in Yemen through a non-profit called Pure Hands. Buy Muslims of the World Book Hosts: SIM: @ImranMuneer_ Mort: @mutawakkell Mahin: @mfi_81 ====...

Nov 23, 201846 min

EP 128: Silent Scream: Reporting Abuse | Asrar Ahmed

The guys talk to Asrar Ahmed a federal investigator who also serves as a board member of one of the oldest Masjids in the United States, MCC of Chicago. Hosts: SIM: @ImranMuneer_ Shaykh Amir: @AmirSaeedTMM Mahin: @mfi_81 ============== Support us at patreon.com/TheMadMamluks www.wahedinvest.com Wahed Invest set out with an idea to provide our community with a reliable, transparent, and most importantly, accessible investment product. www.halfourdeen.com Half our Deen is the Private Muslim Matrim...

Nov 12, 20181 hr 22 min

EP 127: Refuse/Resist: Towards Sacred Activism | Shaykh Dawud Walid

The guys talk to Dawud Walid about his new book 'Towards Sacred Activism'. Dawud Walid is currently the Executive Director of the Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI), which is a chapter of America’s largest advocacy and civil liberties organization for American Muslims and is a member of the Michigan Muslim Community Council (MMCC) Imams Committee. He is also a co-author of the book, “Centering Black Narrative”. https://www.meccabooks.com/1528-towards-sacred-a...

Nov 08, 20181 hr 45 min

EP 126: Don't Fear the Reaper: The Muslim Exorcist | Abu Mujahid

The guys sit down with Abu Mujahid who's daily occupation is as a Raqi (Exorcist). We talk about the world of The Jinn, evil eye and possessions. Hosts: sim: @ImranMuneer_ Shaykh Amir: @AmirSaeedTMM Mahin: @mfi_81 ============== www.wahedinvest.com Wahed Invest set out with an idea to provide our community with a reliable, transparent, and most importantly, accessible investment product. www.halfourdeen.com Half our Deen is the Private Muslim Matrimonial website. www.MyWassiyah.com Receive an ex...

Nov 01, 20181 hr 51 min

EP 125: Bring Me To Life | Chris Blauvelt

SIM and Naureen talk to Chris Blauvelt (founder of LaunchGood, Patronicity) about how he came to Islam and how regular Muslims can give back to their respective communities. www.launchgood.com Twitter: @arblauvelt ============== www.wahedinvest.com Wahed Invest set out with an idea to provide our community with a reliable, transparent, and most importantly, accessible investment product. www.halfourdeen.com Half our Deen is the Private Muslim Matrimonial website. www.MyWassiyah.com Receive an ex...

Oct 31, 20181 hr 36 min

[YT Live] Halal Dating Apps and the Quest for Truth

Fahim Ayman Faruk is a life coach and runs a support group for young Muslims called Focus-180. ============== www.wahedinvest.com Wahed Invest set out with an idea to provide our community with a reliable, transparent, and most importantly, accessible investment product. www.halfourdeen.com Half our Deen is the Private Muslim Matrimonial website. www.MyWassiyah.com Receive an exclusive discount by using the link below to sign up with MyWassiyah.com http://6mywassiyah.refr.cc/themadmamluks Make s...

Oct 18, 20181 hr 49 min

[YT Live] The Khabib Effect - Dilly Hussain

Via YouTube Live, we talk to journalist and political commentator, Dilly Hussain about the rise of Khabib Nurmogomedov and the effect he is having on Muslims around the world. Dilly is known for his writing at Middle East Eye, Foreign Policy Journal, Al Jazeera English and is the Deputy Editor at 5Pillars. Contact: Twitter: @dillyhussain88 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dilly.hussain88 ============== www.wahedinvest.com Wahed Invest set out with an idea to provide our community with a reliab...

Oct 16, 20182 hr

EP 124: Run to the Hills: Critical Race Theory | Mohamed Ghilan

Mahin, SIM and Shaykh Amir talk to Dr. Mohamed Ghilan about the controversial study of Critical Race Theory. Dr. Ghilan is a neuroscientist, Islamic lecturer, YouTuber, and Podcaster. =============================== AndalusOnline.org - Join the Andalus Book Club! Search for "Mohamed Ghilan" in iTunes and subscribe to his podcast. Twitter: @MohamedGhilan =============================== Mohamed Ghilan is a Canadian Muslim originally born in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to parents from Sudanese and Yemeni ...

Oct 12, 20181 hr 55 min

[YT Live] Khabib-Conor Fight Analysis

via YouTube Live Episode The original TMM team (Shaykh Amir, Moga, SIM and Mort) get together and break down the MMA event and talk about the halal/haram aspects of MMA. Support our sponsors! ============== www.wahedinvest.com Wahed Invest set out with an idea to provide our community with a reliable, transparent, and most importantly, accessible investment product. www.halfourdeen.com Half our Deen is the Private Muslim Matrimonial website. www.MyWassiyah.com Receive an exclusive discount by us...

Oct 09, 20181 hr 54 min

EP 123: Arpeggio of a Comedian | Baba Ali

The gang talks to Baba Ali at ISNA 2018. Ali Aredekani is an Iranian-American comedian, games developer, businessman, and actor. Contact: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ummahfilms Twitter: @babaali www.ummahfilms.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ummahfilms Support our sponsors! ============== www.wahedinvest.com Wahed Invest set out with an idea to provide our community with a reliable, transparent, and most importantly, accessible investment product. www.halfourdeen.com Half our De...

Oct 03, 20181 hr 54 min

EP 121: Low Voltage | Tanzim Alam and Joshua Fayez

On this week's episode, we talk to Austrailian podcasters, Tanzim and Joshua about their show called Boys in the Cave. Support our sponsors! ============== MyWassiyah.com Receive an exclusive discount by using the link below to sign up with MyWassiyah.com http://6mywassiyah.refr.cc/themadmamluks Make sure income from investments is halal! https://www.wahedinvest.com/ ============== E-mail us your comments, feedback and questions at: TheMadMamluks@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: @TheMadMamluks Li...

Sep 10, 20181 hr 14 min

EP 120: What is known by necessity ( w/ Safina Society) - Part 2

Part 2 of the collaboration with Safina Society Support our sponsors ============== MyWassiyah.com Receive an exclusive discount by using the link below to sign up with MyWassiyah.com http://6mywassiyah.refr.cc/themadmamluks Make sure income from investments is halal! https://www.wahedinvest.com/ =============================== E-mail us your comments, feedback and questions at: TheMadMamluks@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: @TheMadMamluks Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/themadmamluks View ...

Sep 07, 20182 hr 34 min

EP 118: Electric Eye | Murtaza Hussain

On this week's episode, the guys talk to Murtaza Hussain, a journalist known for his work at the Intercept. We hopscotch around the middle east and talk about the socio-political climate in the Muslim World. Later, we discuss his recent article, "How Democracy Ends" and the end of privacy. Murtaza Hussain is a journalist whose work focuses on national security, foreign policy, and human rights. His work has previously been featured in the New York Times, The Guardian and Al Jazeera English. http...

Aug 22, 20181 hr 40 min

EP 117: In My Time of Dying | Joe Bradford and Mohammad Bataineh

On this week's episode, we talk to Joe Bradford and Mohammad Bataineh. We discuss an important and difficult subject, that most people tend to avoid, but if it's not done correctly, it is known to rip families apart. Death. No one likes to think about dying--and that is probably one reason most people lack wills. But death is inevitable, preparing an Islamic will can protect your family from your assets getting into the wrong hands. “Mohammad Bataineh is an entrepreneur, investor, and the managi...

Aug 13, 20181 hr 23 min

EP 116: Somewhere in Time | Joseph Kaminski

On this week's episode, we talk to Joseph Kaminski about his experiences living in Bosnia, the socio-political dynamics of the west vs. the rest of world and his book, The Contemporary Islamic Governed State. He is a political scientist, author and a lecturer at the International University of Sarajevo. The Contemporary Islamic Governed State https://www.palgrave.com/us/book/9783319570112 =============================== E-mail us your comments, feedback and questions at: TheMadMamluks@gmail.com ...

Aug 09, 20181 hr 40 min

EP 115: Goodbye to Romance | Megan Wyatt

Mahin, Sammer, and Naureen talk to Megan Wyatt of WivesofJannah.com ============================== Megan is the founder of Wives of Jannah , a rapidly growing organization of thousands of Muslim wives who are inspired by the core goal which is stated as: Inviting emotionally intelligent Muslim wives from the West to create a loving, emotionally deep, spiritual and passionate marriage; to rekindle marriage as an act of worship, a path to being nearer to our Creator, and a gateway to being a wife ...

Jul 26, 201852 min

EP 114: Foreclosure of a Dream | Shadi Hamid

On this week's episode Mahin, SIM and Shaykh Amir talk to Shadi Hamid on the struggle for Islamic governance in the Muslim world. Shadi Hamid is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and a contributing editor at The Atlantic . He is the author of Islamic Exceptionalism: How the Struggle Over Islam is Reshaping the World and co-editor of Rethinking Political Islam =============================== Twitter: @ShadiHamid Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shadihamid20 https://www.brookings.edu/...

Jul 04, 20182 hr 49 min

EP 113: Wheels of Confusion | Dr. Mohamed Ghilan

Mahin, SIM and Shaykh Amir talk to Dr. Mohamed Ghilan about consciousness and philosophy. The last hour is just an open goofy/serious dialogue for those you who prefer those kinds of episodes. Dr. Ghilan is a neuroscientist, Islamic lecturer, YouTuber, and Podcaster. =============================== AndalusOnline.org - Join the Andalus Book Club! Search for "Mohamed Ghilan" in iTunes and subscribe to his podcast. Twitter: @MohamedGhilan =============================== Mohamed Ghilan is a Canadian...

Jun 29, 20182 hr 34 min

EP 112: Far Beyond Driven | Ahmed Hankir (The Wounded Healer)

Dr. Ahmed Hankir is a psychiatrist, lecturer, founder of the Wounded Healer and recipient of the prestigious Royal College of Psychiatrists Foundation Doctor of the Year award in 2013. https://www.ahmedhankir.com Selected Links: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3f1kefYTEDs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rw2csfoXBYw ============== E-mail us your comments, feedback, and questions at TheMadMamluks@gmail.com Twitter: @TheMadMamluks Facebook: www.facebook.com/themadmamluks Instagram: TheMadMamluks...

Jun 21, 20181 hr 20 min

EP 111: Seek Hallowed Land | Ramadan Round Table ft. Ahmed Shaikh

On this weeks episode, we talk about flaky fasters, career choices for artists and later in the episode we call up former ISNA board member, Ahmed Shaikh to understand what's going on with the rescinded invite to Wajahat Ali via ISNA (Islamic Society of North America). Ahmed Shaikh is an Estate Lawyer, former ISNA Board Member and a writer for MuslimMatters. ahmedshaikh.com Twitter: @bornshaikh ============== E-mail us your comments, feedback, and questions at TheMadMamluks@gmail.com Twitter: @T...

Jun 06, 20181 hr 25 min

EP 110: The Warriors Prayer: Ramadan Shred | Shakeel Shafiuddin

The guys talk to Shakeel (Shak) of Jaanwar Fitness about nutrition and workout tips during Ramadan. https://jaanwarfitness.com/ Instagram: jaanwar_fitness info@jaanwarfitness@gmail.com ============== E-mail us your comments, feedback, and questions at TheMadMamluks@gmail.com Twitter: @TheMadMamluks Facebook: www.facebook.com/themadmamluks Instagram: TheMadMamluks...

May 16, 20181 hr 50 min

EP 109: Eat Some More | Sameer Sarmast

We sit down with Sameer Sarmast from the popular halal restaurant review show on YouTube. Sameer Sarmast is the Host and Executive Producer of “Sameer's Eats”, the popular Halal restaurant review show on YouTube. “Sameer’s Eats” was co-founded by Sameer and his friend, Saad Malik in 2010. In 2013, Sameer and his team launched "The Halal Food Tour" in 5 U.S. cities across the country. The tour was a series of Halal Food Festivals highlighting local Halal restaurants while Sameer and Yvonne Maffei...

May 09, 20181 hr 7 min

EP 108: The Kids Aren't Alright | Abdul Malik Merchant

The guys sit down with Imam Abdul Malik Merchant from ISBCC (Boston). We have a free-flowing discussion about raising children, being mentors, chaplaincy and his life studying in the KSA. After ten years of intensive study, both within Umm al-Qura University and privately with respected scholars, Imam Abdul-Malik graduated in May, 2016 with a Bachelor’s degree in Islamic Studies with a Concentration in Dawah and Islamic Culture. He is currently enrolled at Boston University in a dual masters pro...

May 01, 20181 hr 31 min

EP 107: Airstrikes Sell...But Who's Buying? | Dilly Hussain

We talk to journalist and political commentator, Dilly Hussain about the recent Air Strikes in Syria and the Turkish television series Ertugrul. Dilly is known for his writing at Middle East Eye, Foreign Policy Journal, Al Jazeera English and is the Deputy Editor at 5Pillars. Contact: Twitter: @dillyhussain88 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dilly.hussain88 ============== E-mail us your comments, feedback, and questions at TheMadMamluks@gmail.com Twitter: @TheMadMamluks Facebook: www.facebook....

Apr 16, 20182 hr 12 min

EP 106: After Forever: The Divine Reality | Hamza Tzortzis

SIM and Shaykh Amir talk to Hamza Tzortzis about his new book “The Divine Reality: God, Islam & The Mirage of Atheism". Hamza Andreas Tzortzis is a public speaker, instructor, essayist and author of “The Divine Reality: God, Islam & The Mirage of Atheism”. He has over a decade of experience in articulating a compassionate and rational case for Islam and has studied Islamic thought and theology under qualified scholars. He has two postgraduate degrees in Philosophy (PgCert and MA) and is ...

Apr 10, 20181 hr 50 min

EP 105: Over the Wall: Free Speech and Narratives | Uthman Badar

Mahin, SIM and Shaykh Amir talk to the infamous Austrailian thinker and activist, Uthman Badar. We discuss how to deal with difficult issues like free speech and narratives the media creates for Muslims. Uthman is a writer, activist and student of Philosophy, Economics, Arabic & Islamic sciences. ============== God & Prophets should be protected from insult https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZGlyymF00I Debate with Lawrence Krause https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JknkomRLXCM https://5pillars...

Apr 03, 20181 hr 53 min

EP 104: Seasons in the Abyss: Navigating the Western Social Climate | Mobeen Vaid

Mahin, SIM and Shaykh Amir talk to Mobeen Vaid about several issues like the #MeToo movement, neo-atheism, transgenderism, feminism, etc. Mobeen Vaid is a Muslim public intellectual and writer. His writings center on how traditional Islamic norms and frames of thinking intersect the modern world. As of late, he has focused on Islamic sexual and gender norms. Vaid also speaks at confessional conferences, serves as an advisor to Muslim college students, and was campus minister for the Muslim commu...

Mar 27, 20182 hr 43 min
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