The Ansari Podcast

Is music actually haram? Are drawing eyes prohibited? Is art haram? Sheikh Ammar Al Shukry from Al Maghrib Institute talks about Islamic art, music & creativity in our modern world. He talks about how the Muslim community needs creative trailblazers: storytellers, actors, and even media editors, to convey Islamic values to the masses. He also touches on the challenges and controversies creative mediums such as music, and how they can be addressed. Stay tuned to hear about the new “Nasheedical” possibly coming to a live theatre near you produced by Al Maghrib Institute and Muslimi Studios. #muslimpodcast *Muslim Professionals:* https://www.muslimprofessionals.us/*Pomoroi:* https://pomoroi.com/ansari_Mention the podcast for a FREE Consultation_*Human Appeal*_DONATE at:_ https://give.humanappealusa.org/ansaripodcast*Alif Network:* https://Alif.build/network-tap*Support US @* ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/ansaripodcastChapters:00:00 The Power of Stories 09:28 Boundaries of Islamic Art14:46 Did Muslims Lose Their Creativity?29:07 Is Music Haram?35:55 Sports and Muslim Priorities44:35 Sh. Ammar Al Shukry Performs Some Poetry

Ousama Al Shurafa, the founder of Muslim Hub Club and author of the Afterlife Manual, shares rich philosophical reflections on Who God is and how he operates in this world. The perception of reality, the concept of time. The role of drugs and psychedelics in our reality and the test of God and how to overcome addictions. Also, why do we pray? This episode provides a transformative perspective on seeing beyond the veils of worldly phenomena to grasp the essence of divine consciousness.Muslim Professionals: ⁠https://www.muslimprofessionals.us/⁠Pomoroi: ⁠https://pomoroi.com/ansari⁠Mention the podcast for a FREE ConsultationHuman AppealDONATE at: ⁠https://give.humanappealusa.org/ansaripodcast⁠Alif Network: ⁠https://Alif.build/network-tap⁠Support US @ ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/ansaripodcastChapters 00:00 Who is God? 06:43 Reality is not how it appears 18:40 How to Balance Both Worlds 24:24 The Soul is the only reality 31:14 The Past & Future Don't exist 41:11 Psychedelics and Weed 49:37 The Solution to Addictions 53:22 Why do we Pray? 01:00:17 Differences Between Scholars vs Da'is 01:06:15 Your Personal Identity and Sins #muslimpodcast #islamicpodcast #spirituality #dimensions #philosophy #God

Grave Digger Ahmad Hraichie, aka The Muslim Undertaker, talks about death meditation, how it gets you closer to Allah and makes you a better Muslim. His personal journey burying other Muslims of all ages and backgrounds. How he maintains a soft heart despite being surrounded by death. Brother Ahmad shares profound insights on the temporary nature of this world, the significance of remembering death, and how it impacts one’s worship and love for life. This episode sheds light on the spiritual, emotional, and physical dimensions of death. *Muslim Professionals:* https://www.muslimprofessionals.us/ *Pomoroi:* https://pomoroi.com/ansari_Mention the podcast for a FREE Consultation_*Human Appeal*_DONATE at:_ https://give.humanappealusa.org/ansaripodcast*Alif Network:* https://Alif.build/network-TAP*Support Us @* ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/ansaripodcast 00:00 Intro 03:00 Prophet PBUH on Death Meditation 07:35 A Powerful Muslim Grave Digger Experience 13:37 Death Gets You Close to Allah 18:00 Death Inspired European Renaissance 24:03 Stories from the Graveyard 35:23 Why People Fear Death 40:01 Workout Routine and Fitness Philosophy 49:05 Bodybuilding Lessons and Masculinity 54:09 Advice for the Younger Generation 56:04 Speed Round Questions #muslimpodcast #death #spiritualawakening

Join us for an interview with Sheikh Abdullah Oduro, Yaqeen Scholar, founder and head coach of Masterman and Ahmed Lazzouni aka Modern Muslim Man, a top fitness expert as they discuss what a young Muslim needs to know to become a true man and find an honorable wife. In this episode, they explore masculinity, personal growth, faith, fitness, the vital role of meaningful relationships and family dynamics. Dive into a conversation that intertwines the principles of Islam with practical advice on self-improvement and achieving excellence in every aspect of life. Muslim Professionals: https://www.muslimprofessionals.us/ [https://www.muslimprofessionals.us/] Pomoroi: https://pomoroi.com/ansari [https://pomoroi.com/ansari*Mention] Mention the podcast for a FREE Consultation Human Appeal DONATE at: https://give.humanappealusa.org/ansaripodcast [https://give.humanappealusa.org/ansaripodcast] Alif Network: https://Alif.build/network-tap [https://Alif.build/network-tap] Support US @ ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/ansaripodcast Chapters: 00:00 Introduction03:29 Testosterone, and Struggles Stages in Men's Lives06:56 What Age is Your Prime?14:14 Dealing with Highs and Lows for Long Term Goals17:11 Maintaining Fitness while Building a Business22:46 The Struggle with Loneliness26:29 Shaytani Thoughts Holding You Back29:19 The Fitnah of Little Debbie and Other Snacks34:19 How to be Comfortable in Your Own Skin38:53 Overcoming Video Game Addiction41:15 What is Masculinity?43:38 Gender Roles in Marriage57:57 Advice for Your Twenties01:01:52 What Kind of Man Women Want01:12:53 Choosing the Right Partner01:20:48 What Men and Women Bring to Marriage01:31:47 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

In this episode of the Ansari podcast, Mohamed Gula, a political strategist, national organizing director at Emgage, and co-founder of the Virginia Muslim Chamber of Commerce, joins the discussion. They talk about Emgage’s endorsement of Kamala Harris, Muslim politicians, Muslims influence in national elections and the challenges and strategies for Muslim political engagement in America. Tune in for an insightful and thought-provoking conversation about the state of Muslim politics in the United States.#muslim #podcast #politics *Muslim Professionals:* https://www.muslimprofessionals.us/*Pomoroi:* https://pomoroi.com/ansari_Mention the podcast for a FREE Consultation_*Human Appeal*_DONATE at:_ https://give.humanappealusa.org/ansaripodcast*Alif Network:* https://Alif.build/network-tap*Support US @* ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/ansaripodcast00:00 Muslim Running for New York Mayor07:13 Endorsing Kamala Harris10:06 America First Movement 15:42 Disagreements with Sami Hamdi29:37 Muhamed’s Personal Journey into Politics36:09 The Impact of Muslim Voters40:11 How to Interact with Politicians46:47 EPIC City51:56 Muslim Political Wins, Abandon Biden, Uncommitted56:56 Disagreement with Butch Ware Campaign Strategy01:05:28 The Muslim Community is Out-Organized, Not Outnumbered