The American Muslim Podcast

Picked Up Twice: A Journey Through Islam, Community, and Responsibility


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In this episode of the American Muslim Podcast presented by Bayan On Demand, host Imam Tariq El-Amin becomes the guest, reflecting on his journey and the influences that shaped him. He delves into the importance of community, leadership, and the significant impact of his parents and educators. El-Amin shares poignant anecdotes, including his childhood interactions with Muhammad Ali and his educational journey supported by the Muhammad Ali scholarship at Bayan Islamic Graduate School. The episode underscores the mission of Bayan in providing accessible, high-quality education for Muslim leaders and practitioners already serving their communities. Imam Tarq advocates for continuous self-improvement, community service, and connects his role as a  storyteller as a key component of his leadership.

00:00 Introduction to Bayan On Demand

00:59 Welcome to the American Muslim Podcast

01:12 Flipping the Script: Host Becomes Guest

02:40 Reflecting on Self Development and Spiritual Care

05:41 The Importance of Vulnerability in Conversations

06:21 Balancing Authenticity and Influence

10:28 The Role of Family in Personal Formation

17:31 Legacy of Imam Warith Deen Mohammed

26:40 The Impact of Clara Muhammad on Education

31:25 The Power of Subconscious Leadership

32:05 The Importance of Shared History

33:20 Chicago Black Muslim History Tour

34:18 Sober-Minded Thinking and Public Participation

36:18 The Legacy of Muhammad Ali

39:22 Pursuing Higher Education and Community Service

40:45 The Muhammad Ali Scholarship

43:58 Reflections on Religion and Unity


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The American Muslim PodcastBy Bayan Islamic Graduate School/El-Amin Communications