Muslims DESPERATELY Need This App | Dr Salah Sharief

📢 How a PhD Student Accidentally Built the World’s First Muslim Audiobook Platform00:00 – 01:00 | From Academic to Entrepreneur: How Dr. Salah Accidentally Started His First Business01:01 – 02:30 | The Role of Trust: How a Facebook Post Turned Into a Profitable Venture02:31 – 04:44 | Proofreading to Publishing: The Organic Growth of Wordsmith04:45 – 07:06 | Business Meets Barakah: Using Entrepreneurship to Fund Islamic Studies07:07 – 09:26 | The Mindset Shift: Why Muslim Entrepreneurs Need Long-Term Vision09:27 – 11:44 | Balancing Business & Seeking Knowledge in Egypt11:45 – 14:58 | Systemization & Scalability: How Wordsmith Built an Efficient Remote Team14:59 – 18:35 | Chapters: The World’s First Audiobook Platform Built for Muslims18:36 – 21:09 | The Tech Pivot: From Building an All-in-One App to Focusing on Audiobooks21:10 – 24:50 | Breaking the Cycle: Why Scholars Need Financial Independence24:51 – 28:12 | Training Narrators & Setting Up 40+ Home Studios Around the World28:13 – 32:00 | Muslim Tech Excellence: Why Chapters Launched with a Bang, Not a Beta32:01 – 35:34 | Monetization Strategy: Why Muslims Will Pay for Quality Content35:35 – 38:12 | Legacy Building: Changing Lives Through Islamic Audiobooks38:13 – 40:10 | Final Advice to Young Muslims: Invest in Yourself EarlyIn this episode I sits down with Dr. Salah Sharief, founder of Chaptrs; a Muslim audiobook platform, to explore how a side hustle born out of financial necessity turned into a movement redefining Islamic learning.💡 Key Topics Covered:✅ How Wordsmith started with one Facebook post and grew into a full-scale publishing company✅ What it's like studying full-time in Egypt while running a profitable business remotely✅ Why the Muslim community needs alternatives to Audible & how Chaptrs is filling that gap✅ The behind-the-scenes strategy: narrators, home studios & team-building across continents✅ Why seeking knowledge doesn't mean being broke — and how to create financially sustainable da’wah✅ The importance of prioritisation, routine, and self-awareness in entrepreneurship📱 Download the Chapters App Today🎧 https://www.getchaptrs.com/👇 Let us know in the comments:Do you think the future of Islamic learning is audio-first? What books would you love to hear on Chapters?🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share to help grow this platform and empower the Muslim economy!#TheMuslimPound #IslamicAudiobooks #MuslimEntrepreneurs #DrSalahSharief #BarakahInBusiness