Build Muslim Power by Muslim Visionaries

04 - What's the 2025 Political Strategy? with Imam Tom Facchine

In this episode of Muslim Visionaries, we sit down with Imam Tom Facchine to explore the critical questions facing the Muslim community in 2025. How can Muslims build power, influence, and advocate for justice in an ever-changing political landscape? From grassroots organizing to engaging with policymakers, we discuss actionable strategies to ensure our voices are heard and our communities thrive.

03 - How to Change American Foreign Policy? with Shahed Ghoreishi

Shahed Ghoreishi (@ShahedGhoreishi [https://twitter.com/ShahedGhoreishi]) is the communications manager at Win Without War, where he advocates for a progressive foreign policy and ending endless wars. Previously, he has worked as a communications consultant, a policy fellow at Defense Priorities, and as a volunteer advising on foreign policy for multiple Presidential campaigns in 2020. His analysis of U.S. foreign policy and Southwest Asia has been published in Defense One, Business Insider, CSIS’ CogitAsia blog, Newsweek, Responsible Statecraft, Inkstick, and the Atlantic. He is a graduate of the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and the University of Washington. He is also on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/shahedghoreishi/].

02 - How to Stay Safe? Reflections on UCLA with Khalid Shah and Umar Hakim

Please join us for this important community security and safety training with brother Khalid Shah, a senior leader in South Los Angeles. Brother Khalid has been doing important work in Los Angeles to keep communities safe. He’s been in some of the most dangerous situations in South LA including during the 1992 Watts Riots. Brother Khalid will provide guidance on keeping our communities safe and organized while we protest. Brother Khalid has 50 years of experience in community work ranging back to his time with the Nation of Islam. Conversation will include Umar Hakim, founder of Inkerij and Chair of LA Voice.

01 - How to Organize and Build Power? with Dr. Cornel West, Dr. Jihad Saafir, Tabari Zahir and Dr. Emad Rahim

In this episode, we are honored to host an incredible panel of distinguished guests: Dr. Cornel West, a philosopher, political activist, and social critic renowned for his insightful analyses of race, politics, and culture; Dr. Jihad Saafir, an influential Islamic leader and advocate for social justice; Tabari Zahir, a dynamic grassroots organizer with a passion for community empowerment; and Dr. Emad Rahim, an entrepreneur and educator with a remarkable story of resilience and achievement.