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An Interview With a New Student at the Islamic University of Madinah

Episode 1

On this episode we have a conversation with a new student at the Islamic University of Madinah. We go through the application process and what challenges one may face when pursuing Islamic knowledge. He also shares with us what he has been working on since learning of his acceptance to the University. We strive to share positive stories, tools, and resources for Muslims pursuing a Halal venture A.K.A. 'The Halal Hustle'. Listen to the episode.

University Versus Entrepreneurship

University vs. Entrepreneurship a Perspective From Experience in Both

Episode 2

On this episode we talk about the positives and negatives of University and Entrepreneurship. We go through the things to look for when choosing a University, as well as, what business ventures you may be interested in pursuing. We strive to share positive stories, tools, and resources for Muslims pursuing a Halal venture A.K.A. 'The Halal Hustle'. Listen to the episode.

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A Conversation With a New Teacher

Episode 3

On this episode we have a conversation with a new teacher working in Canada. We go through the process of becoming a teacher and what challenges he faced along the way. He also shares with us what he does to keep it real with his students. We strive to share positive stories, tools, and resources for Muslims pursuing a Halal venture A.K.A. 'The Halal Hustle'. Listen to the episode.

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An Interview with a Car Dealer

Episode 4

On this episode we have an Interview with a partner in his family's Car Wholesaling business. We go through how him and his family got into the Car business as well as how anyone can get involved in the car business. He also shares some tips, tricks, and the reality of buying and selling cars for a living. We strive to share positive stories, tools, and resources for Muslims pursuing a Halal venture A.K.A. 'The Halal Hustle'. Listen to the episode.

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An Interview with An Electrical Engineer in Training

Episode 5

On this episode we have an interview with an Electrical Engineer in Training. We go through how he decided to become an engineer, how he graduated from university debt free, and how he landed his job during an economic downturn in his region. He also shares some tips on how you can accomplish these things as well. We strive to share positive stories, tools, and resources for Muslims pursuing a Halal venture A.K.A. 'The Halal Hustle'. Listen to the episode.

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Ignorance and Its Harm to Your Hustle

Episode 6

On this episode we go through the real effects of ignorance in our hustles. We discuss the Dunning-Kruger effect and how this phenomenon can happen to all of regardless of our experience level. We also go through tips and tricks to ensure that you are limited in your ignorance and are always increasing your exposure to new information. We strive to share positive stories, tools, and resources for Muslims pursuing a Halal venture A.K.A. 'The Halal Hustle'. Listen to the episode.

Mama Africa Shea Butter

Interview with Mama Africa Shea Butter Co-Founder

Episode 7

On this episode we have an interview with one of the Co-Founders of Mama Africa Shea Butter. We discuss her story and how she went from playing a background role to being a leading sales person for the business. She shares her journey and tips as she balances not one, but two businesses while keeping up with family obligations. We strive to share positive stories, tools, and resources for Muslims pursuing a Halal venture A.K.A. 'The Halal Hustle'. Listen to the episode.

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Interview with A College Basketball Player

Episode 8

On this episode we share an interview with a College Basketball Player about to graduate from his school program. We dive into how he got to playing basketball at such a high level and what happens once he graduates. He shares some of the challenges of being a student athlete and his plan to continue to grow with his passion for the sport while still taking the next step in his life. We strive to share positive stories, tools, and resources for Muslims pursuing a Halal venture A.K.A. 'The Halal Hustle'. Listen to the episode.

TapLane

Interview with TapLane Inc. Co-Founder & Product Manager Alaa Shaheen

Episode 9

On this episode we interview TapLane Inc. Co-Founder & Product Manager Alaa Shaheen on his journey as a software developer. He shares his background in the Tech industry as well as the story of how TapLane came to Windsor, Ontario, Canada. We dive into the benefits of the tech industry and how you can navigate towards success using the lastest innovations. We strive to share positive stories, tools, and resources for Muslims pursuing a Halal venture A.K.A. 'The Halal Hustle'. Listen to the episode.

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The Muslim Community & The Warm Market Approach

Episode 10

On this episode I go through the benefits of starting a business that caters towards the muslim market. We go through the concept of the marketplace and how it has changed over time. We also talk about some of the challenges and benefits of starting a business that targets the muslim community with some examples that help illustrate the position. We strive to share positive stories, tools, and resources for Muslims pursuing a Halal venture A.K.A. 'The Halal Hustle'. Listen to the episode.