DebtFreeMuslims Podcast

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What's DebtFreeMuslims Podcast about?

DebtFreeMuslims is a Qalam Institute project and hosted by Omar Usman and Adam Taufique. The show explores everything related to personal finance for Muslims, including home mortgages, budgeting, materialism, credit cards, student loans, marriage, and much more.

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DebtFreeMuslims Podcast episodes:

11.11.2016
E34 - Dua for Debt
Episode 34 - Dua for Getting Out of Debt This episode is a special sneak peek into the half-day Debt Free Muslims workshop we have been conducting in various Islamic centers and MSA's across North America. To host one...
10.28.2016
033 - Marriage and Money with AbdelRahman Murphy
Episode 33 - Marriage & Money with AbdelRahman Murphy AbdelRahman Murphy is an Imam and instructor with Qalam Institute. He's a photography, coffee, and cat enthusiast. He holds a Master's in Mental Health Counseling, and is renown for his youth...
09.30.2016
E32 - Behavior Gap with Carl Richards
Episode 32 (1st episode of Season 3!) Guest: Carl Richards Carl Richards is a Certified Financial Planner and the creator of the weekly Sketch Guy column in the New York Times and is a columnist for Morningstar Advisor. Carl has...
09.02.2015
Episode 31 - Shaykh AbdulNasir Jangda
In this weeks episode, we show how Shaykh AbdulNasir's parents and teachers had a lasting influence on his financial convictions today. Connect with Shaykh AbdulNasir: Twitter: http://twitter.com/abdulnasirj Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abdulnasirjangda Website: http://www.qalaminstitute.org/ Episode sponsor: BeingThere (beingtherenp.org) Season 2 of the podcast was mixed and edited by Freedom Podcasting. Twitter: https://twitter.com/podcastfreedom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FreedomPodcasting Website: http://www.freedompodcasting.com If you enjoyed...
08.25.2015
Interview with Shaykh Mohamed Hussein
Guest: Mohamed Hussein -10 Tips for Muslims with Student Loan Debt http://www.muslimmoneyguide.com/ten-tips-for-muslims-with-student-debt/ -How to view the test of student loans and deal with its burden -Making dua specifically in regards to debts and student loans -Importance of a mentality of making sacrifice -Importance of good company -Tawakkul...
08.18.2015
E29 - Islamic Investing with Fatima Iqbal
Episode 29: Islamic Investing with Fatima Iqbal Guest: Fatima Iqbal, Azzaad Funds Topics Covered: -How Fatima got involved in Islamic Finance -Why is the US behind other countries in Islamic finance? -Advice for someone who wants to start investing -What your financial picture should look like...
08.10.2015
Episode 28 - Nouman Ali Khan and Entrepreneurship
Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan is the founder and CEO of Bayyinah Institute and aims to redefine the way Qur'an and Arabic is taught. He was recently listed among the 500 most influential Muslims in the world. Millions of online users across...
06.02.2015
E27 - Family Money Fights WIth Usman Mughni
Usman Mughni is a Marriage & Family Therapist and holds a Master's of Science degreein Marriage and Family Therapy from Northern Illinois University and a B.S. in Psychology from the University of Maryland, along with a degree in diagnostic medical...
05.26.2015
Episode 26: Reflections from my Debt Free Journey with Saeed Shaikh
In this episode, brother Saeed Sheikh shares his debt free story with us. We talk about the following: How common is it for college students to get into credit card debt without realizing it The ways we rationalize purchases Behavioral and spiritual changes...
05.04.2015
Episode 25 - No More Harvard Debt with Joe Mihalic
In this episode we're joined by Joe Mihalic author of "No More Harvard Debt" on the following topics: How he got $90,000 of student loan debt from going to Harvard Business School Maintaining the drive/motivation on getting a second job The lowest point of...
04.14.2015
E24 - Decision Making with Jerry Hionis and Omar Usman
In this episode we're joined by Dr. Jerry Hionis and Br. Omar Usman doing a program on decision making. We'll be covering economics, food, car buying, and a whole host of other issues. You don't want to miss this episode. A...
03.23.2015
E23 - Crowdfunding with Chris Blauvelt from LaunchGood.com
This episode covers: Picking a career path The importance of low-risk experiments like internships How LaunchGood started, and what all this "crowd-funding" business really is Challenges with crowd-funding specific to the Muslim community How crowd funding is changing as it grows, and a critical look...
03.16.2015
Episode 22 - Navaid Aziz, Homes, Student Loans, and Cars
Guest: Navaid Aziz Topics Covered: -How communities can help provide alternatives to student loans -How to apply the fatwa that says student loans are a necessity -How to buy a car with halal financing (easier than you might think) -House buying -How to increase the barakah in your...
03.02.2015
Episode 21: Money and Marriage with Eyad Alnaslah
We're really excited speak with Eyad Alnaslah who is a CPA in the Southern California area. Eyad wrote an article for Suhaib Webb's website back in 2013 called "M&M;'s: Marriage and Money." Here are some of the topics I discuss with...
02.23.2015
Episode 20 - Hamzah Ghia
Really excited about this episode as we interview brother Hamzah Ghia and how he graduated both his undergrad and got his Masters degree completely debt free! Hamzah is currently the Qur'an teacher at Masjid Hamzah in Houston, Texas. Some of the topics we cover: What...
02.16.2015
Episode 19 - Ron Lieber, Author of The Opposite of Spoiled
This episode features an interview with Ron Lieber. Since 2008, He has been the “Your Money” columnist for The New York Times, where his columns about student loans won the 2011 Loeb award, business journalism’s highest honor, in the personal...
07.07.2014
Episode 18 - Fundraising
Ramadan is season of fundraising Negatives of fundraising system and need for financial stability - particularly how it affects things like juma Even as we seek financial stability, individual giving is still 80% of philanthropy in the US. Are we set up...
06.30.2014
Episode 17 - Zakat Q&A with Joe Bradford
About Joe Bradford: Joe is traditionally and academically trained in the Islamic sciences. He holds a graduate degree in Islamic law from the University of Medina. He likes steak, star gazing, corny about pages, and long walks in the park. He...
06.23.2014
Episode 16 - The Wrong Motives of Life, a reminder by Mufti Menk
Debt Free Muslim Podcast Episode 16 This episode is brought to you by MuslimMatters.org – Because Muslims matter. About Mufti Menk: Ismail Musa Menk was born in Harare, Zimbabwe. He was tutored by his father who is a well known scholar and Da’ee. He completed...
05.26.2014
Episode 14 - True Financial with Shannaan Dawda
Debt Free Muslim Podcast Episode 14 This episode is brought to you by MuslimMatters.org – Because Muslims matter. We're excited to have Shaanaan Dawda as our guest today. An Atlanta Native, Shannaan Dawda was born at Grady Memorial Hospital in 1986. Although a proud...
05.19.2014
Episode 13 - Smart Money Smart Kids with Bestselling Author Rachel Cruze
Debt Free Muslim Podcast Episode 13 This episode is brought to you by MuslimMatters.org – Because Muslims matter. We're excited to have Rachel Cruze as our guest. She is the co-author (along with her dad, Dave Ramsey) of the #1 New York...
05.12.2014
Episode 12 - Smart Conference Discussion
This episode is brought to you by Muslim Matters - because Muslims matter. In this episode, we discuss the Smart Conference that was hosted by Dave Ramsey and his team on March 29th in Dallas, TX. References in this podcast: Hadith on inheritance:...
05.05.2014
Episode 11 - Saving and Investing Principles with Monem Salam
This episode is brought to you by Muslim Matters - because Muslims matter. Who is Monem Salam? Monem Salam, Director at Saturna Capital Corporation, President and Fund Manager of Saturna Sdn Bhd was born in Pakistan in 1972. Raised in Texas, Mr. Salam received...
04.28.2014
Episode 10 - Entrepreneurship with Shomail Malik
Debt Free Muslims Episode 10 Sponsored by MuslimMatters.org Entrepreneurship with Shomail Malik. In this episode we cover: -Shomail's journey from probably med school to entrepreneurship -Importance of good work ethic -Having mentors and role models -Importance of good time management to develop side income -Getting started with your own...
04.21.2014
Episode 9 - Ayesha Ahmad and Graduating College Without Student Loans
Ayesha Ahmad is currently a student at George Mason University in Fairfax, VA and will be graduating this Summer. She is also the founder of Simply Scrumptious by Ayesha. In this episode we discuss: How she graduated Debt-Free and her main motivation for...
04.14.2014
Episode 8 - Economics and Personal Finance with Dr. Jerry Hionis, Jr.
Debt Free Muslim Podcast Episode 8 This episode is brought to you by MuslimMatters.org – Because Muslims matter. Jerry Hionis holds a PhD from Temple University located in Philadelphia, PA. His primary research is in conflict theory with an emphasis on civil...
04.07.2014
Episode 7 - Yusuf Delorenzo and Islamic Finance in the West
Debt Free Muslim Podcast Episode 7 This episode is brought to you by MuslimMatters.org – Because Muslims matter. Shaykh DeLorenzo is a member of the Sharia board for the Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI). He is considered a...
03.31.2014
Episode 6 - Mufti Abdullah Nana: Apathy and the Road to Solutions for Islamic Finance
Debt Free Muslims Podcast Episode 6 http://debtfreemuslims.com/episode6 This episode is brought to you by MuslimMatters.org - Because Muslims matter. Our guest for this episode is Mufti Abdullah Nana. He graduated with honors from UC Berkeley with a degree in Business and Economics. After...
03.24.2014
Episode 5 - Interview with Zuhair Shaath the Youth Director at the Clear Lake Islamic Center
DebtFreeMuslims.com Podcast Episode 5 This episode is brought to you by MuslimMatters.org - Because Muslims matter. Our guest for this episode is Zuhair Shaath, Youth Director at the Clear Lake Islamic Center. In this episode we cover: His path to becoming a youth director Why do high school...
03.17.2014
Episode 4 - Interview with Shaykh Mirza Yawar Baig
DebtFreeMuslims.com Podcast Episode 4 This episode is brought to you by MuslimMatters.org - Because Muslims matter. Our guest for this episode is Shaykh Mirza Yawar Baig. In this episode we cover: -Financial issues affecting Muslims in America vs. globally -Understanding the concept of rizq (sustenance) in...
03.10.2014
Episode 3 - A Continuous Charity and Interest Free Student Loans
This episode is brought to you by MuslimMatters.org - because Muslims matter. This episode covers: A Continuous Charity - Aimed at providing interest free student loans to students. Education is a need, but very few people are actually working for interest-free relief for...
03.03.2014
Episode 2 - Ethics in Finances with Imam Omar Suleiman
Episode 002 This episode is sponsored by MuslimMatters.org – because Muslims matter. Imam Omar Suleiman is the kind-hearted, friendly giant from New Orleans, Louisiana. Born and raised in America, Shaykh Omar has a unique way of relating to a western audience though his character has...
02.21.2014
Episode 1 - Fiqh of Home Financing with Mufti Ikram-ul-Haq
Episode 001 Mufti Ikram ul Haq is a well-known scholar who specialized in Islamic jurisprudence. He currently serves as the resident Imam of Masjid Al-Islam (Rhobe Island, USA) and as Mufti at Darul-Ifta of Rhode Island, where he delivers weekly lectures,...

What's DebtFreeMuslims Podcast about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

DebtFreeMuslims Podcast episodes:

E34 - Dua for Debt

033 - Marriage and Money with AbdelRahman Murphy

E32 - Behavior Gap with Carl Richards

Episode 31 - Shaykh AbdulNasir Jangda

Interview with Shaykh Mohamed Hussein

E29 - Islamic Investing with Fatima Iqbal

Episode 28 - Nouman Ali Khan and Entrepreneurship

E27 - Family Money Fights WIth Usman Mughni

Episode 26: Reflections from my Debt Free Journey with Saeed Shaikh

Episode 25 - No More Harvard Debt with Joe Mihalic

E24 - Decision Making with Jerry Hionis and Omar Usman

E23 - Crowdfunding with Chris Blauvelt from LaunchGood.com

Episode 22 - Navaid Aziz, Homes, Student Loans, and Cars

Episode 21: Money and Marriage with Eyad Alnaslah

Episode 20 - Hamzah Ghia

Episode 19 - Ron Lieber, Author of The Opposite of Spoiled

Episode 18 - Fundraising

Episode 17 - Zakat Q&A with Joe Bradford

Episode 16 - The Wrong Motives of Life, a reminder by Mufti Menk

Episode 14 - True Financial with Shannaan Dawda

Episode 13 - Smart Money Smart Kids with Bestselling Author Rachel Cruze

Episode 12 - Smart Conference Discussion

Episode 11 - Saving and Investing Principles with Monem Salam

Episode 10 - Entrepreneurship with Shomail Malik

Episode 9 - Ayesha Ahmad and Graduating College Without Student Loans

Episode 8 - Economics and Personal Finance with Dr. Jerry Hionis, Jr.

Episode 7 - Yusuf Delorenzo and Islamic Finance in the West

Episode 6 - Mufti Abdullah Nana: Apathy and the Road to Solutions for Islamic Finance

Episode 5 - Interview with Zuhair Shaath the Youth Director at the Clear Lake Islamic Center

Episode 4 - Interview with Shaykh Mirza Yawar Baig

Episode 3 - A Continuous Charity and Interest Free Student Loans

Episode 2 - Ethics in Finances with Imam Omar Suleiman

Episode 1 - Fiqh of Home Financing with Mufti Ikram-ul-Haq