A podcast for the Muslim youth. Sharing our realities & connecting with our faith!
The TRUTH About Studying In Egypt: Ustadh Abdullahi's Survival Blueprint
Welcome back to PART 2!By now we've all seen the TikTok videos and the growing number of students flocking to Egypt for studies however it's crucial to provide a clear perspective for those considering embarking on a similar journey. Join us in this enlightening conversation with Ustadh Abdullahi Shirre, who has spent nearly five years in Egypt, paralleling Idris' own year-long experience. He unravels the practical aspects of studying in Egypt, drawing from his extensive time there, giving context and clarity as to what aspiring students should be ready to expect. Ustadh Abdullahi imparts invaluable insights, illuminating the challenges often encountered by students, the common missteps to avoid, and the remarkable rewards that come with the pursuit of Islamic knowledge.This episode serves as a comprehensive survival guide, touching on everything from academic strategies to cultural adaptation. It offers a roadmap for aspiring seekers of knowledge contemplating their own educational adventure in Egypt. With candid anecdotes and seasoned advice, Ustadh Abdullahi shares wisdoms acquired through years of dedicated study and personal growth.Is Egypt SAFE!?DID I GET SCAMMED?!The MOST effective way to learn Arabic?A KEY deposit?Studying while married and with KIDS?!Uncover the keys to success, glean lessons from the experiences of others, and develop a profound understanding of the distinct opportunities awaiting students in Egypt. Whether you stand on the precipice of this very journey or are simply intrigued by the realities of studying abroad, this episode is an absolute must-listenUstadh Abdullahi Shire SocialsInstagram @abdullahishire_Youtube @abdullahishire_ TikTok @abdullahishire00
9/20/2023 • 1 hour, 50 minutes, 1 second
Addict to Advocate: Abdirahman Warsame Talks Transforming Pain into Purpose
Join us in this deeply moving and eye opening conversation as we sit down with Abdirahman Warsame, a second-generation immigrant from Somalia, who has triumphed over the clutches of substance abuse to emerge as a beacon of hope and change. Abdirahman shares his remarkable journey from addiction to advocacy, a path that led him to co-found 'Generation Hope,' a youth-led recovery organization based in Minneapolis.In this authentic discussion, Abdirahman delves into his personal struggles with substance abuse, shedding light on the complex factors that drive individuals to seek solace in harmful substances. He unpacks the layers of stigma surrounding addiction, and mental health particularly within the Muslim community, and reveals his determination to use his experiences and insight in helping others .Tune in as we explore the profound intersections of identity, resilience, faith and transformation. Abdirahman's journey from addict to advocate is a testament to the strength that can arise from the depths of struggle, and a reminder that hope is a powerful catalyst for change.Abdirahman's insights provide a roadmap for fostering empathy, support, and empowerment within the Muslim community and beyond.Ustadh Abdullahi Shire SocialsInstagram @abdirahmaan__Instagram @generationhopemnYoutube @generationhopemn
Slight Audio Issues Between 07:00 -17:00 Embark on a captivating journey in today's episode as we welcome a truly remarkable individual, Ustadh Abdullahi Shire, joining us from our home town Seattle, Washington. With an unwavering dedication to deepening his religious knowledge, Ustadh Abdullahi's path led him on an extraordinary expedition spanning nearly five years of study in Egypt.In a world where figures like Ustadh Abdullahi might seem like nothing but distant ideals, this episode bridges that gap by intimately connecting us with his lived experiences. Through his narratives, we discover reflections of our own aspirations, igniting a sense of hope within us for our personal journeys.This first installment of a two-part dialogue with Ustadh Abdullahi offers a profound exploration of his roots, unveiling the inspiring trajectory that guided him toward his decision to study Islam.Prepare to be inspired and enlightened as this conversation unfolds, leaving you with a renewed perspective. We're confident that you, our cherished listeners, will find immense joy and insight in this enlightening exchange.Ustadh Abdullahi Shire SocialsInstagram @abdullahishire_Youtube @abdullahishire_ TikTok @abdullahishire00
8/10/2023 • 56 minutes, 37 seconds
Muslim Feminists & Red Pilled Brothers?: What is Happening?
Uh-oh… this episode, we're coming with that HEAT!Between feminist hijabis and red-pilled brothers, we're just trying to figure out what in the world is going on. Nah, like for real, what is happening?In our times, we see a rise in sisters pushing back against gender norms with the advent of feminism, and many are frankly no longer interested in "traditional" gender roles. However, many brothers have also been feeling some type of way, no longer being served tea, and now being told to wash their own dishes. Red-pilled, self-proclaimed "alphas" are barking back, after being called dogs one too many times.In this hilarious (semi-triggering) episode, Idris and Abdikarrim get real, praying they don't get canceled, and they air it all out, telling it how it is. Recounting exactly what they observe within our generation and the challenges we collectively face.Enjoy! 😅If you benefit, consider liking, sharing, and subscribing.Instagram/TikTok/Twitter: @talkyahaqq
7/24/2023 • 1 hour, 5 minutes, 30 seconds
Who You Tryna Impress?: From Seeking Approval to Losing Your Way
Often times we find ourselves living our lives constantly looking to garner the approval and validation of others. So much so that the school we choose, the spouse we marry, the cars we drive down to the shoes we wear are selected with this in mind. This fundamental part of us has its place, but what happens when we lose sight of who we are, and where we want to go? When the pleasure of others comes in direct conflict with the displeasure of Allah SWT? In this thought-provoking episode, Idris and Abdikarrim speak from the heart on this very topic, sharing openly their own struggles in this regard, and how they are actively seeking to overcome them.Discover how the pursuit of approval can lead to a loss of personal identity, erode self-esteem, and lead to a deterioration of one's values, and direction. With practical strategies and valuable insights, we discuss how to break free from the harmful cycle of seeking approval. We hope you enjoy it! If you benefit, consider liking, sharing, and subscribing.Instagram/TikTok/ Twitter : @talkyahaqq
7/12/2023 • 57 minutes, 40 seconds
Imam Fuad ON How to Leverage the Power of Youth, Finding Success & Fulfillment
Our beloved messenger ﷺ said, "Take advantage of five before five: your youth before your old age, your health before your sickness, your wealth before your poverty, your free time before your preoccupation, and your life before your death".What is it that you want to achieve?How does one apply themselves, and really focus?Why can distractions such as social media pose such a threat?How to navigate social pressures, and define success for oneself?These are just some of the questions that Imam Fuad and Idris explore in this week's episode, they speak from their experiences, and observations. Bringing a lighthearted and fruitful dialogue for you all to enjoy. If you benefit, consider liking, sharing, and subscribing.Follow Imam Fuad & Join His Classeshttps://linktr.ee/imamfuadmohamedInstagram/TikTok/ Twitter : @talkyahaqq
7/5/2023 • 1 hour, 6 minutes, 10 seconds
Catching Up: Living Alone in Egypt, and Crazy Stories Visiting UK
Eid Mubarak! After an entire year, the boys are finally back with new experiences and perspectives. In this episode we catch yall up to where we've been, and why we've been gone for so long. From almost getting locked up in the UK, to Idris's life in Egypt we hope to bring you all up to speed. If you benefit, consider liking, sharing, and subscribing.Instagram/TikTok/ Twitter : @talkyahaqq
We're back from our Umrah trip, and we can't wait to share with you all what we've been up to and what's been on our minds!In this week's episode, your hosts Abdikarrim and Idris host Ustadh Fuad Mohamed on the podcast. We discuss our trip spending Ramadan in Mecca and Medina, our transformational experiences, and share some good laughs. If you benefit, consider liking, sharing, and subscribing.We look forward to hearing from you!Instagram/TikTok/ Twitter/Facebook@talkyahaqqFuad Mohamed IG @fuadalarusiTikTok @Ustadhfuad
5/26/2022 • 1 hour, 9 minutes, 22 seconds
Eid Mubarak! | Steadfastness | Part Four
Eid Mubarak, beloved brothers, and sisters! Through this month, we have been able to see the dedication we can have in our devotion and in our abstaining from that which is displeasing to Allah SWT. Let us take these skills we developed with us onward in our journey. May Allah SWT accept our fasting and allow us to remain steadfast. "Surely those who say, “Our Lord is Allah,” and then remain steadfast, the angels descend upon them, ˹saying,˺ “Do not fear, nor grieve. Rather, rejoice in the good news of Paradise, which you have been promised" (41:30)Instagram/TikTok/ Twitter/Facebook@talkyahaqqFuad Mohamed IG @fuadalarusi
5/1/2022 • 13 minutes
The Month Of Forgiveness | Ramadan Reminders | Part Three
Ramadan Kareem, dear brothers and sisters, we hope you enjoy part three of our four-part series spread throughout the month of Ramadan intended to soften the hearts and remind us of Allah SWT. This series is brought to you by imam Fuad Mohamed presented here on Talk Ya Haqq. Instagram/TikTok/ Twitter/Facebook@talkyahaqqFuad Mohamed IG @fuadalarusiTikTok @Ustadhfuad
4/29/2022 • 11 minutes, 18 seconds
Idris & Abdi Talk Dangers of Clout, Humility vs. Arrogance, Ramadan Umrah Trip & More
In this week's episode, your hosts Abdikarrim and Idris speak about what's been on our minds lately, what we've been up to, and what we have in store. We talk about Abdi's trip to Minnesota and adjusting to getting recognized, the struggle between arrogance and humility, and the danger of clout. We also share our excitement for our upcoming trip to Mecca & Medina during the last 10 days of Ramadan. If you benefit, consider liking, sharing, and subscribing.We look forward to hearing from you!Instagram/TikTok/ Twitter/Facebook@talkyahaqq
4/18/2022 • 57 minutes, 55 seconds
The Month Of Quran | Ramadan Reminders | Part Two
Ramadan Kareem, dear brothers and sisters, we hope you enjoy part two of our four-part series spread throughout the month of Ramadan intended to soften the hearts and remind us of Allah SWT. This series is brought to you by imam Fuad Mohamed presented here on Talk Ya Haqq. Instagram/TikTok/ Twitter/Facebook@talkyahaqqFuad Mohamed IG @fuadalarusiTikTok @Ustadhfuad
4/16/2022 • 11 minutes, 57 seconds
The Night Prayer | Ramadan Reminders | Part One
The Prophet ﷺ said the best prayer after the obligatory prayers is the night prayer (Sahih Muslim). Ramadan Kareem, dear brothers and sisters, we hope you enjoy part one of our four-part series spread throughout the month of Ramadan intended to soften the hearts and remind us of Allah SWT. This series is brought to you by imam Fuad Mohamed presented here on Talk Ya Haqq. Instagram/TikTok/ Twitter/Facebook@talkyahaqqFuad Mohamed IG @fuadalarusiTikTok @Ustadhfuad
4/16/2022 • 11 minutes, 35 seconds
Guidance: Da'i Yusuf Warsame Talks Dealing With Doubts, Indoctrination, Morality, & Evolution
In this week's episode, we invite brother Yusuf Warsame the founder and CEO of Uplift Dawah to discuss issues of doubt that have crept into the hearts of many Muslim Youth. We discuss his journey growing up attending highschool in the states, his path to becoming a Da'i, and the reoccuring issues he finds arising on the ground delivering street dawah. Idris and abdikarrim enjoy a nearly two hour long discussion with brother Yusuf where we talk everything from atheism, philosophy, morality, ethics, and even evolution. If you benefited, consider liking, sharing, and subscribing.We look forward to hearing from you!Instagram: @upliftdawahorg YouTube: www.youtube.com/upliftdawahorgInstagram/TikTok/ Twitter/Facebook@talkyahaqq
4/5/2022 • 1 hour, 48 minutes, 18 seconds
Redemption: Mohamed Noor Talks Growing Up, Nature of Sins, Learning The Deen, & U Ready For Ramadan?
In this week's episode, we invite brother Mohamed Noor a profound poet and caller to Islam, to enjoy a fruitful laidback discussion reflecting on growing up in America, why its important to preserve one's reputation, struggling with sins, and making our way back to Allah SWT all in an effort to inspire ourselves and our listeners to make the most out of this upcoming Ramadan. If you benefited, consider liking, sharing, and subscribing.We look forward to hearing from you!Instagram/TikTok/ Twitter/Facebook@talkyahaqqGuest@mohamedcnoor Hadith regarding Safiya, the wife of the Prophet https://sunnah.com/bukhari:2035Equipment:Sony A6400: https://amzn.to/359XorrKey light: https://amzn.to/3goqW9VColor LED Background Lights: https://amzn.to/3wbvIyeRode PodMic: https://amzn.to/358nsTCAputure RGB Lights: https://amzn.to/3v4PytC
3/24/2022 • 1 hour, 26 minutes, 6 seconds
Dear Father, Dear Son: Fuad Talks Value Of Father-Child Relationships, Writing To Cope & Divorce
Fuad Saif, a writer, stand-up comedic, and father, joins abdikarrim and Idris to have a much-needed conversation surrounding fatherhood. We discuss the unfortunate impacts of absent fathers, using writing to cope, laughing to keep from crying, and navigating divorce. We also reflect on our relationships with our fathers and think about what sort of dads we want to be for our children going forward. If you benefited, consider liking, sharing, and subscribing.We look forward to hearing from you!Instagram/TikTok/ Twitter/Facebook@talkyahaqqFuad SaifIG @homegrownimmigrantEquipment:Sony A6400: https://amzn.to/359XorrKey light: https://amzn.to/3goqW9VColor LED Background Lights: https://amzn.to/3wbvIyeRode PodMic: https://amzn.to/358nsTCAputure RGB Lights: https://amzn.to/3v4PytC
3/17/2022 • 1 hour, 12 minutes, 31 seconds
Addictions: Dr. Omar Talks Substance Abuse, Importance Of Role Models, & The Nature Of Intoxicants
In this week's episode, I discuss with Dr. Omar Husain holding a Ph.D. in counselor education and supervision from the University of Texas at San Antonio. He is also a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate and a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, thus making him very familiar with mental health, substance abuse, and the nature of addiction. He is also a graduate of Al Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt, where he attained a degree in Islamic studies and Arabic. His knowledge of the Islamic and social sciences makes him uniquely equipped to address contemporary issues such as the topic of addiction facing the Muslim community.In this episode, we seek to break the silence and shed light on this unfortunate but very real problem within our communities. We dive into intriguing questions such as what differentiates an unhealthy behavior from an addiction? How do people become addicted to something? How can parents prevent their children from substance abuse through modeling and open communication? How should families respond to a relative with an addiction? How we as an Ummah should approach this crisis to support our brothers and sisters struggling with the issue of addiction? & Much more. If you benefit, consider liking, sharing, and subscribing.We look forward to hearing from you!Dr. Omar Husainhttps://www.drohcounseling.comAlMaghrib Online Coursehttps://www.almaghrib.online/insideout/Instagram/TikTok/ Twitter/Facebook@talkyahaqq
3/8/2022 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 35 seconds
Fear of Failure: Dealing With Rejection
In this week's episode, your hosts Abdikarrim and Idris briefly discuss the unfortunate and turbulent events currently unfolding in Ukraine and share our thoughts. Then we transition into this week’s topic of dealing with rejection and coping with failure. We dissect this matter through the lens of our own experiences. We talked about the different forms of rejection many of us youth experience and encounter and the approaches we have taken in dealing with our own fears of failure and rejection. From being rejected from that dream school to be being rejected by who you thought was the one. Tune into this discussion to hear our light-hearted conversation on dealing with rejection. If you benefit, consider liking, sharing, and subscribing.We look forward to hearing from you!Instagram/TikTok/ Twitter/Facebook@talkyahaqqEquipment:Sony A6400: https://amzn.to/359XorrKey light: https://amzn.to/3goqW9VColor LED Background Lights: https://amzn.to/3wbvIyeRode PodMic: https://amzn.to/358nsTCAputure RGB Lights: https://amzn.to/3v4PytC
3/1/2022 • 1 hour, 12 minutes, 56 seconds
Transitioning From Teenagehood: Life After Highschool, Navigating Expectations & College Experience
In this week's episode, your hosts Abdikarrim and Idris have a laid-back discussion on our experience on life after high school and navigating the expectations that come with being a young adult. Including dealing with university application rejections, parental expectations, and the loaded question of what we want to do with our lives? Join us on this journey of self-reflection and sharing our realities so that you may gather insights as you reflect on your own path. If you benefited, consider liking, sharing, and subscribing.We look forward to hearing from you!Instagram/TikTok/ Twitter/Facebook@talkyahaqq
2/11/2022 • 1 hour, 27 minutes, 45 seconds
Racism In Our Ranks: Sheikh Fuad Talks Discrimination, Tribalism, & Colorism In Our Communities
In the spirit of black history month, we feel it is essential to discuss and combat the sensitive issue of racism within our Muslim communities. In this week's episode, the boys invite Sheikh Fuad to talk about all things racial discrimination. What does Islam say about racism, tribalism, and colorism? Where does this issue stem from? How have we experienced and navigated discrimination? Find out all this and more on this week's episode!If you benefited, consider liking, sharing, and subscribing.We look forward to hearing from you!Instagram/TikTok/ Twitter/Facebook@talkyahaqqFuad Mohamed IG @fuadalarusiTikTok @UstadhfuadEquipment:Sony A6400: https://amzn.to/359XorrKey light: https://amzn.to/3goqW9VColor LED Background Lights: https://amzn.to/3wbvIyeRode PodMic: https://amzn.to/358nsTCAputure RGB Lights: https://amzn.to/3v4PytC
2/5/2022 • 1 hour, 7 minutes, 23 seconds
Mental Health: Sarah Sultan Talks Stigmas, Grief, Coping, Conflict Resolution & Relationships
In this week's episode, I discuss with Sarah Sultan, a licensed professional counselor with a Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling, practicing therapy for nearly 10 years.She is also both a research fellow at Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research and an instructor at Mishkah (مشكاة)University & Almaghrib institute.We seek to highlight the significance of mental health in our everyday lives and its impact on our spirituality and connection with Allah SWT during this conversation. How does our baggage impact our interpersonal relationships? How do our thought patterns translate into our actions? & who is therapy for? Find out all this and so much more during this highly insightful conversation with sister Sarah Sultan!If you benefit, consider liking, sharing, and subscribing.We look forward to hearing from you!Sarah SultanIG @sarahsultantherapyEmail: [email protected] Online Coursehttps://www.almaghrib.online/insideout/Instagram/TikTok/ Twitter/Facebook@talkyahaqq
1/27/2022 • 58 minutes, 32 seconds
Teenage Fitnah: Experiences In Highschool, Evolution & Atheism, How We Met & More
In this week's episode, your hosts Abdikarrim and Idris continue to discuss the concept of self-love through the lens of our high school experience, where we ran into the horror that is known as puberty. We share stories and lessons that we gathered as teens, which have shaped us into the young adults we are today. If you benefited, consider liking, sharing, and subscribing.We look forward to hearing from you!Instagram/TikTok/ Twitter/Facebook@talkyahaqqEquipment:Sony A6400: https://amzn.to/359XorrKey light: https://amzn.to/3goqW9VColor LED Background Lights: https://amzn.to/3wbvIyeRode PodMic: https://amzn.to/358nsTCAputure RGB Lights: https://amzn.to/3v4PytC
1/20/2022 • 45 minutes, 44 seconds
Self Love: Finding Confidence Through Faith
How can we begin to progress or resolve our physical, psychological, and spiritual needs if we don’t value or love ourselves? If we lack self love the attitude towards it will simply be indifference.Self-love provides us a sense of appreciation, and gratitude for what we do have and gives us the courage to develop where we lack.In this week's episode, your hosts Abdikarrim and Idris discuss the concept of self-love; and what it means. We ponder over our experiences where we may have lacked self-love and how we then developed it through faith and getting closer to Islam. If you benefited, consider liking, sharing, and subscribing.We look forward to hearing from you!Instagram/TikTok/ Twitter/Facebook@talkyahaqqEquipment:Sony A6400: https://amzn.to/359XorrKey light: https://amzn.to/3goqW9VColor LED Background Lights: https://amzn.to/3wbvIyeRode PodMic: https://amzn.to/358nsTCAputure RGB Lights: https://amzn.to/3v4PytC
1/14/2022 • 59 minutes, 53 seconds
Toxicity: Dealing With Difficult People, Establishing Boundaries, & Keeping Your Cool
TRIGGER WARNING: Physical & emotional abuse mentioned24 Hour Crisis Line: 866-427-4747In this week's episode, dynamic duo Abdikarrim and Idris discuss navigating toxic environments, people, and dealing with the toxicity within us all. How does toxicity show up and look like? How have we encountered it in our personal lives and how have we managed? Find out on this weeks episode of Talk Ya Haqq!If you benefited, consider liking, sharing, and subscribing.We look forward to hearing from you!Instagram/TikTok/ Twitter/Facebook@talkyahaqq
1/7/2022 • 1 hour, 15 minutes, 33 seconds
Distractions: Living Intentionally, Coping With Distress, Personal Stories & Metaverse?
In this week's episode, Abdikarrim, Idris, and Jibril engage in a profound discussion surrounding distractions and some of the underlying reasons why we distract ourselves in the first place. We share our perspectives through the lens of times in our lives where we sought to distract ourselves as a form of coping. This led us to discuss how we navigated issues of trauma, insecurities, and distress, all while having some good laughs. If you benefited, consider liking, sharing, and subscribing.We look forward to hearing from you!Instagram/TikTok/ Twitter/Facebook@talkyahaqq
12/30/2021 • 1 hour, 32 minutes, 59 seconds
Qari Ahmed Burhan: Shares His Childhood, Quran Competitions, Importance Of Role Models & Inspiration
In this week's episode, we invite Qari Ahmed Burhan, a Somali American Quran reciter. Many of you likely recognize him as the first-place award winner in the 2018 Dubai International Quran competition, where he became the first American to win this prestigious award.In this discussion, we discuss his upbringing and how he held onto the Quran and the deen in the midst of living as a young American man. He shares his insights on the importance of healthy and good role models and what parents could do to foster this growth. He shares how he memorized 15 Juz in one month! How barakah has come into his life through undergoing this journey and his personal hopes and aspirations for the youth as a teacher, mentor, and brother. If you benefited, consider liking, sharing, and subscribing.We look forward to hearing from you!Instagram/TikTok/ Twitter/Facebook@talkyahaqqQari Ahmed BurhanIG @qariahmed_
12/24/2021 • 57 minutes, 49 seconds
Madrasah: Three Young Somali Men Recount Their Dugsi Experiences, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
In this week's episode, Abdikarrim and Idris chop it up with Mohamud Osman, a friend we both met back in Highschool. We share our experiences with dugsi, observing where our stories are similar and different. Going deep into both the benefit we got from it and areas of struggle and concern in hopes that we can improve our dugsi programs for the younger generations. If you benefited, consider liking, sharing, and subscribing.We look forward to hearing from you!Instagram/TikTok/ Twitter/Facebook@talkyahaqqMohamud OsmanIG @mohamud_177
12/16/2021 • 57 minutes, 10 seconds
Petty Pro: Accepting Islam, Leaving Music Industry, Aspirations In Dawah, & Struggles Of The Youth
In this week's episode, Abdullah Shareef, aka Petty Pro, joins us on the podcast to discuss his journey accepting Islam, leaving the music industry as a producer, and his current work as the founder of Third World United. He shares the blessings that have come to him after accepting Islam, as well as the sacrifices that it came with. If you benefited, consider liking, sharing, and subscribing.We look forward to hearing from you!Instagram@talkyahaqqTwitter@haqq_yaPetty ProIG @pettyproIG @3rdwuWebsite3rdwu.com
In this week's episode, I discuss with Ummi Hussein, who has worked with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities for 13+ years. During these years, she has become increasingly aware of the lack of support and assistance available to people with special needs and their families in our communities. Including the lack of inclusion and the inaccessibility of many of our programs, mosques, and Islamic schools for people with special needs. This drove her to start an initiative known as Garabsii, which advocates and promotes inclusion for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Inspired by the Somali word that means lending a hand/support, Garabsii was formed to do just that. In this podcast, we talk about what led her to do this line of work, her interactions with those with special needs, stigmas within our communities, and the issues we need to collectively address as an ummah. If you benefit, consider liking, sharing, and subscribing.We look forward to hearing from you!Contact Garabsii:Tel: (206) 486-5606Email: [email protected] out the request form: https://tinyurl.com/2p9dm7dnUmmi Hussein FB @Ummi HusseinFB @GarabsiiInstagram@talkyahaqqTik Tok @TalkYaHaqq
12/2/2021 • 1 hour, 9 minutes, 38 seconds
Haram Relationships: Sheikh Fuad Talks Modern Approach To Dating, Its Dangers, & Halal Alternatives
In this weeks episode the boys invite Sheikh Fuad to talk about all things haram relationships. We talk about why people choose dating as an alternative to fulfill ones desire for companionship, and intimacy outside of marriage. We talk about why people are hesitant in the idea of marriage. What components make dating haram? What halal approach can we take in getting to know someone? Tune into this episode to find out!If you benefited consider like, sharing, and subscribing.We look forward to hearing from you!Instagram@talkyahaqqTwitter@haqq_yaFuad Mohamed IG @fuadalarusiTikTok @Ustadhfuad
11/25/2021 • 1 hour, 11 minutes, 40 seconds
Lord Forgive Us: Za International Discusses Street Culture, Father Figures, & His Journey In Islam
In this weeks episode I discuss with Zaheed Lynch his journey towards Allah SWT and his experience growing up exposed to street culture early on. He recounts his experiences having been born Muslim but unaware of what exactly that entails. He shares stories of him embarking on a journey to the Holy lands of Mecca & Medina which inspired him to study briefly in Egypt. From rap artist to nasheed artist Zaheed shares words of inspiration and hope to many. If you benefited consider like, sharing, and subscribing.We look forward to hearing from you!Instagram@talkyahaqqTwitter@haqq_yaZaheed Lynch IG @za_international
11/18/2021 • 1 hour, 22 minutes, 36 seconds
Poetry: Sakaria Discusses Journey With Writing, Posting Work On Social Media, & Highschool Memories
We are back with our very first episode to kick off the season! In this episode we engage in a dialogue surrounding poetry with our brother Sakaria Hassan. In this insightful conversation we discuss the passion behind our works of poetry, the obstacles faced when displaying our work for others to see, and our present day feelings surrounding this art. If you benefited consider like, sharing, and subscribing.We look forward to hearing from you!Instagram@talkyahaqqTwitter@haqq_yaSakaria IG @sakaria206
11/11/2021 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 2 seconds
Self Discipline: Lack Of Self Control, Will Power, & Consistency
In this episode we discuss the topic of self discipline and self control. Analyzing its importance in our religious practice and our daily goals and ambitions. We dive into the subject from the perspective of two young Somali American born muslims who've struggled with self control in the midst of immense temptations. Tune in as we share our lessons and insights in this humorous and insightful conversation. Hadiths Mentioned https://www.abuaminaelias.com/if-you-did-not-sin-allah-would-replace-you-with-sinners/https://www.abuaminaelias.com/dailyhadithonline/2017/06/01/if-he-comes-walking-i-come-running/https://sunnah.com/qudsi40:15If you benefited consider like, sharing, and subscribing.We look forward to hearing from you!https://www.talkyahaqq.com/Instagram@talkyahaqqTwitter@haqq_ya
In this episode we discuss everything surrounding negativity in order that we may receive positivity in our lives. We dive into the subject from the perspective of two young guys chatting about haters, insecurities, parental pressures, and relying on Allah SWT. Sit back, relax, and tune into this weeks insightful episode on Talk Ya Haqq.Quran Verse Mentionedhttps://quran.com/2:148?font=uthmani&translations=20%2C131https://quran.com/59/19Hadith Mentioned https://sunnah.com/bukhari:7485If you benefited consider like, sharing, and subscribing.We look forward to hearing from you!https://www.talkyahaqq.com/Instagram@talkyahaqqTwitter@haqq_ya
6/23/2021 • 56 minutes, 16 seconds
Getting Ready For Marriage: Single Life, Looking For Someone, & Courting
Due to high demand we discuss a profound topic surrounding getting married young. Featuring Sheikh Fuad tune into a lighthearted, insightful, and thorough discussion with the subject of preparing oneself for marriage, misconceptions, challenges, and more.Special GuestInstagram: fuadalarusiTikTok: UstadhfuadSit back, relax, and tune into this weeks insightful episode on Talk Ya Haqq.Hadiths Mentioned https://sunnah.com/bukhari:5066https://sunnah.com/bukhari:3113https://sunnah.com/ibnmajah:1846https://sunnah.com/bukhari/81/63https://sunnah.com/bukhari:5096Quran Verse Mentionedhttps://quran.com/24/32?translations=18,19,20,21,41,48,85,95If you benefited consider like, sharing, and subscribing.We look forward to hearing from you!https://www.talkyahaqq.com/Instagram@talkyahaqqTwitter@haqq_ya
6/10/2021 • 1 hour, 26 minutes, 21 seconds
Get To Know Us: Answering Your Questions & Discussing Podcast Missions
With all the new listeners we dedicate this episode in formally introducing ourselves , and our podcast goals and intentions for this platform. We opened it up for y'all to ask us questions on our instagram and... it got very intresting!Sit back, relax, and tune into this weeks insightful episode on Talk Ya Haqq.Hadith Mentioned https://sunnah.com/muslim:2749If you benefited consider like, sharing, and subscribing.We look forward to hearing from you!https://www.talkyahaqq.com/Instagram@talkyahaqqTwitter@haqq_ya
6/4/2021 • 1 hour, 22 minutes, 41 seconds
A Trip To Somalia: Clinging To Roots
In this episode we walkthrough our brother Yassin Deeq's life changing experience traveling from Southern California to Somalia. He details how his mindset and negative misconceptions have been transformed due to his profound experiences back home. Sit back, relax, and tune into this weeks insightful episode on Talk Ya Haqq.Check Out Yassin's Film On Somalia!https://vimeo.com/549785759Hadith Mentioned https://sunnah.com/ibnmajah:4142If you benefited consider like, sharing, and subscribing.We look forward to hearing from you!https://www.talkyahaqq.com/Instagram@talkyahaqqTwitter@haqq_ya
5/17/2021 • 47 minutes, 25 seconds
Forgiveness: Overcoming Hurt, Pardoning Others, & Seeking Allah SWT's Mercy
With the halfway point of Ramadan having reached us we discuss what were all seeking from our lord this blessed month. We discuss the topic of forgiveness through our experiences, overcoming hurt, resentment, pride, so that we may come to Allah SWT with a remorseful and sincere heart. Hadith Mentioned https://sunnah.com/abudawud:4941https://sunnah.com/muslim:2560aQuran Verse Mentionedhttps://quran.com/41If you benefited consider like, sharing, and subscribing.We look forward to hearing from you!https://www.talkyahaqq.com/Instagram@talkyahaqqTwitter@haqq_ya
In this episode we discuss our struggles with fitting in, and how we've managed to navigate the feelings that come with being a Muslim in these strange times. Hadiths Mentionedhttps://sunnah.com/bukhari:7485https://sunnah.com/ibnmajah:3986If you benefited consider like, sharing, and subscribing.We look forward to hearing from you!https://www.talkyahaqq.com/Instagram@talkyahaqqTwitter@haqq_ya
4/21/2021 • 1 hour, 13 minutes, 33 seconds
Islamophobia: Discussing France, China & Personal Experiences
Due to the laws being proposed to ban religious expression within France, and the horrific affairs of the Uyghur Muslims being put into internment camps with crimes such as rape, sterilizations, abuse, and the stripping of the ability to practice ones faith occurring behind those walls. We could not stay silent, but rather we felt the need to do our part in shedding light towards these clear violations in human rights. Chinese Internment Camps Sourceshttps://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-55794071https://www.pbs.org/newshour/features/uighurs/https://yaqeeninstitute.org/yaqeen-institute/al-jazeera-dont-forget-the-uighur-amid-the-coronavirus-crisisFrance Sourceshttps://www.npr.org/2021/04/08/985475584/french-senate-voted-to-ban-the-hijab-for-minors-in-a-plea-by-the-conservative-rihttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/4/9/a-law-against-islamHadiths Mentionedhttps://learn-islam.org/state-of-the-ummahhttps://sunnah.com/bukhari:6011Ummah Protecting One Another/ War Over One Captive Mentioned 26:00https://www.islam21c.com/politics/when-nations-perished-for-harming-muslim-women/Quran Verse MentionedChapter 13 Verse 11If you benefited consider like, sharing, and subscribing.We look forward to hearing from you!https://www.talkyahaqq.com/Instagram@talkyahaqqTwitter@haqq_yaApple/Spotify Podcast@Talk Ya Haqq
4/12/2021 • 1 hour, 5 minutes, 1 second
Following Aspirations, Navigating Obstacles & Fulfilling Ones Potential
3/29/2021 • 38 minutes, 7 seconds
Wars From Within: Resisting Temptations, Navigating A Promiscuous Society, Taboo Subjects & More
Having grown up and attempting to navigate our western society while holding true to our values has posed its many challenge. In this episode of Talk Ya Haqq we capture a profound dialogue surrounding desires, temptations weather that be pornography, zina, drug abuse etc. We try to deduce insights from our own individual lived experiences as a youth. What makes people fall into these traps, and what strengthens others to overcome these desires? This humorous, insightful and lighthearted conversation is the premiere of our first video podcast on YouTube.
3/23/2021 • 1 hour, 27 minutes, 50 seconds
Social Media Struggles
In this episode featuring Jibriil Idris we dive into a thought-provoking conversation surrounding social media relating personal experiences on how navigating these platforms have both their pros and cons.
11/29/2020 • 1 hour, 11 minutes, 11 seconds
Gang violence: symptoms of misguided youth
Seeking to sheds light on the trials in which the youth face today dissecting the root symptoms of misguided youth, gang violence, and drug abuse, both hosts abdikarim and Idris have a conversation with the cities own Liban Idris. A moving conversation to inspire a single thought in its listeners we hope this impacts you for the better.
7/20/2020 • 46 minutes, 47 seconds
Days of Ignorance
In this Episode of Talk Ya Haqq long time friends and hosts Abdikarim and Idris discuss how they began developing a connection with Allah SWT while facing obstacles and temptations along the way. Sharing a journey of hope, struggle, and ultimately peace so that those listening may reflect on their own journey and direction.If you benefited consider like, sharing, and subscribing.