Dadhood

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Omar Dacosta-Shahid has a number of accolades. Forbes 30-Under-30, Co-Founder of Creed & Culture, Co-Founder of M.I.N, Board of Directors at Mvslim. And top it all off, he is now a dad!   

What we covered:  

🍼 Expectations Vs reality of pregnancy 

🍼 How to support your wife 

🍼 What to do at each stage of pregnancy 

🍼 Preparing for labour 

🍼 Coming home with a new baby  

🍼 Top tips if your wife is pregnant   

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Jibril Hanzo has been on many podcasts to speak about his journey to Islam but this time we speak about his journey as a father. He has 3 daughters and one newborn son. He is a counsellor and also works in the construction industry.   

What we covered:  

🍼 Becoming a dad for the first time 

🍼 Being raised by a single father 

🍼 Taking daughters to link-ups with your friends 

🍼 Advice to fathers on raising daughters  

🍼 Being a hands-on dad is masculine  

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Ramiz Ibrahim is the founder of The Therapy Clinic which offers physiotherapy through hijama, massages and other services. He is also a psychotherapist who has worked with men and married couples to help resolve conflicts and heal from traumas. He is also a proud father to 3 children.   

What we covered:  

🍼 How to teach emotional intelligence to your children 

🍼 The impact our parents can have on the way we parent 

🍼 Controlling your anger  

🍼 Tips for men on how to build emotional intelligence 

🍼 You cant know your children if you don't know yourself 

🍼 Dealing with divorce   

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Alim Sheikh is currently the Principal at Barnet Hill Academy, a private Islamic school which will be taking on Reception students starting September 2023 on a Voluntary Aid basis (link with more info below). Mr Shiekh has an MA, PGCE, Mphil and NPQH. He helped to open to first Islamic boys school in the UK, Brondesbury College.   

What we covered:  

🍼 Hearing about the birth of his first child whilst on Umrah 

🍼 How growing up in Scotland has affected his fatherhood 

🍼 What the past 27 years of teaching at Islamic schools has been like 

🍼 Why its important Islamic Schools get Voluntary Aid status 

🍼 Why parents need to trust Islamic schools more  

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Apply for a place for your child at Barnet Hill Academy https://www.barnethillacademy.org.uk/va/va-admissions 

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Ehsun Anwar is a life coach who primarily helps people to lose weight through healing past traumas. He is not a father nor a Muslim but has powerful insights in how we can improve our relationship with our fathers and others around us.   

What we covered:  

🍼 What is a 'father wound'? 

🍼 Identifying the symptoms of the father wound 

🍼 Connecting with God is part of the healing process  

🍼 Stop living as a reaction to your past traumas 

🍼 How to start your journey towards healing  

🍼 The power of patience and gratitude   

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Ustadh Shabbir Hassan recently became a father to his beautiful daughter Rawda after having completed his Alimyyah and gaining an Ijazah in Dawrah al-Hadith. He spends most of his time teaching at Faith and getting halal couples married with Nikkah Co.   

What we covered:  

🍼 Becoming a dad for the first time 

🍼 Overcoming fears of travelling with a newborn 

🍼 Top hacks for travelling with a baby 

🍼 Praying with Rawda in the Rawda  

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Ameen Omar is a father of two young boys. He is a part of the Muslim CEO team helping Muslims to launch businesses. He is the author of the Muslim men's book The Shepard's Way. He is also a Youtuber and Co-Host of the podcast Mind Heist.  

 What we covered:  

🍼 Muslim men need to Pray, Provide and Protect 

🍼 What is a "masculine" dad? 

🍼 Going beyond the basic parenting duties 

🍼 How we want our children to view us 

🍼 How to "control" your family   

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Simon is a convert to Islam who originally from Sweden and now living in the UAE. He is a father to an adorable daughter and is an Online fitness coach or Muslim men and women.   

What we covered:  

🍼 Simon's experience of becoming a father   

🍼 How to keep up with your fitness with a newborn 

🍼 Common mistakes fathers make with their health  

🍼 Being a healthy role model for your children 

🍼 "Health hacks" that actually work  

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Musa Adnan, although not a father himself, is well known to have a great relationship with his father Ustadh Adnan Rashid. Following in his fathers footsteps Musa has a degree in History and is heavily involved in learning and teaching Islam.   

What we covered:  

🍼 Your father is the "best" gate to Jannah  

🍼 Dealing with "abusive" parents 

🍼 Father and child relationships in the Quran  

🍼 How Musa's dad built a bond with him

🍼 The impact Musa's dad had on him

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Shoaib Hussain or @thesunnahguy has been hitting the social media algorithm hard in the past few weeks with his hard hitting short videos. I decided to sit down with him and discuss his less well known role of being a father to a boy and a girl. Be warned, he is very unorthodox! 

What we covered:  

🍼 Why he started using social media

🍼 How social media impacts our parenting methods

🍼 Public school vs Home school 

🍼 Why Shoaib is a relaxed parent

🍼 What a decade of youth work has taught him about fatherhood 

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