The Greed for Ilm Podcast

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EP 217 - How To Go To College For FREE 09/24/2018

EP 217 - How To Go To College For FREE Welcome to episode 217 of the GFI Podcast! This episode I share a few tips on how to attend college for FREE! 2 Awesome Ways to Support this Podcast 1. If you have an iTunes account, I'd truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this podcast. to do so. 2. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. Thank you so much for listening! Follow Greed for Ilm on IG/Twitter Contact: [email protected] /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/7084400

EP 9 - UNCUT: Ah Goood Wawn 09/24/2018

EP 9 - UNCUT: Ah Goood Wawn Welcome to the 9th episode of UNCUT! Another trip down memory lane. I'm sure you will connect with my "Ah Goood Wawn" story! 2 Awesome Ways to Support this Podcast 1. If you have an iTunes account, I'd truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this podcast. to do so. 2. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. Follow Greed for Ilm on IG/Twitter Contact: [email protected] Thank you so much for listening! /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/7084165

EP 216 - Listener Emails, Part 9 09/09/2018

EP 216 - Listener Emails, Part 9 Welcome to episode 216 of the GFI Podcast! This episode I continue the Listener Emails series with part 9. Enjoy! Follow Greed for Ilm on IG/Twitter Contact: [email protected] 2 Awesome Ways to Support this Podcast 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. 2. If you have an iTunes account, I'd truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this podcast. to do so. Thank you so much for listening! /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/7023357

EP 215 - Aneesa Husain, PA-C 09/08/2018

EP 215 - Aneesa Husain, PA-C Welcome to episode 215 of the GFI Podcast! This episode I talk with sister Aneesa Husain, PA-C. Aneesa was born and raised in Dallas, TX and initially got interested in urology after working as a research technician at UT Southwestern Medical Center in a kidney cancer lab. After receiving her PA degree, she joined an independent practice in Austin, where she spent 3 years doing general urology and assisting in the operating room. She has the opportunity to continue practicing urology, which she loves, at USMD. In her spare time, she enjoys staying active, eating, sewing, and spending time with her friends and huge family in Dallas, TX. Follow Greed for Ilm on IG/Twitter Contact: [email protected] 2 Awesome Ways to Support this Podcast 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. 2. If you have an iTunes account, I'd truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this podcast. to do so. Thank you so much for listening! /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/7021612

EP 8 - UNCUT Weekly Stories 08/28/2018

EP 8 - UNCUT Weekly Stories Welcome to the 8th episode of UNCUT! This episode I talk about WD40, and how today was one of the hardest days of my life. Follow Greed for Ilm on IG/Twitter Contact: [email protected] 2 Awesome Ways to Support this Podcast 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. 2. If you have an iTunes account, I'd truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this podcast. to do so. Thank you so much for listening! /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/6978288

EP 7 - UNCUT Weekly Stories 07/27/2018

EP 7 - UNCUT Weekly Stories Welcome to the 7th episode of UNCUT! This episode I talk about; baby names beauty bloggers on IG the most worthless thing ever dreams I play one of the first beats that we submitted to Rihanna's A&R and got a call back from (make sure you got headphones on!) ENJOY! Follow Greed for Ilm on IG/Twitter 2 Awesome Ways to Support this Podcast 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. 2. If you have an iTunes account, I'd truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this podcast. to do so. Thank you so much for listening! /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/6857939

EP 6 - UNCUT Weekly Stories 07/20/2018

EP 6 - UNCUT Weekly Stories Welcome to the 6th episode of UNCUT! A quick, UNCUT, glimpse into how I see the world. This episode I talk about pedophiles, lawn mowers, I dive deeper into my time in the music business and another segment of, "Prrrt News." Enjoy! Follow Greed for Ilm on and IG/Twitter If you want to reach out to me: (IG/Twitter) 2 Awesome Ways to Support this Podcast 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. 2. If you have an iTunes account, I'd truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this podcast. to do so. Thank you so much for listening! Until the next episode...peace! /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/6834500

EP 5 - UNCUT Weekly Stories 06/27/2018

EP 5 - UNCUT Weekly Stories Welcome to the 5th episode of UNCUT! A quick, UNCUT, glimpse into how I see the world. This episode I talk about pets, my baby's gender reveal, how I overcame my fear of public speaking, I dive deeper into my time in the music business and and another segment of, "Prrrt News." Enjoy! Follow Greed for Ilm on and IG/Twitter If you want to reach out to me: (IG/Twitter) 2 Awesome Ways to Support this Podcast 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. 2. If you have an iTunes account, I'd truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this podcast. to do so. Thank you so much for listening! Until the next episode...peace! /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/6752144

EP 4 - UNCUT Weekly Stories 06/15/2018

EP 4 - UNCUT Weekly Stories Welcome to the 4th episode of UNCUT! A quick, UNCUT, glimpse into how I see the world. This episode I talk about evil Muslims, the new pet rock, Nigerian Princes-es?!, and another segment of, "Prrrt News." Enjoy! Follow Greed for Ilm on and IG/Twitter 2 Awesome Ways to Support this Podcast 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. 2. If you have an iTunes account, I'd truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this podcast. to do so. Thank you so much for listening! /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/6706820

EP 3 - UNCUT Weekly Stories 06/10/2018

EP 3 - UNCUT Weekly Stories Welcome to the third episode of UNCUT! A quick, UNCUT, glimpse into how I see the world. This episode I talk about Bourdain, the most outrageous LinkedIn video (the Indian Jason Bourne), pear-shaped Saudi men, and another segment of, "Prrrt News." Enjoy! Follow Greed for Ilm on and IG/Twitter 2 Awesome Ways to Support Greed for Ilm 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. 2. If you have an iTunes account, I'd truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this podcast. to do so. Thank you so much for listening! /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/6687909

EP 2 - UNCUT Weekly Stories 06/07/2018

EP 2 - UNCUT Weekly Stories Welcome to the VERY second episode of UNCUT! A quick, UNCUT, glimpse into how I see the world. I talk about tech support, the fastest way to seat people on an airplane, introduce you to a new segment called, "Prrrt News" and more. Enjoy! Follow Greed for Ilm on and IG/Twitter 2 Awesome Ways to Support Greed for Ilm 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. 2. If you have an iTunes account, I'd truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this podcast. to do so. Thank you so much for listening! /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/6680999

EP 1 - UNCUT Weekly Stories 06/05/2018

EP 1 - UNCUT Weekly Stories Welcome to the VERY first episode of UNCUT! A quick, UNCUT, glimpse into how I see the world. I talk about turning FORTY, and growing less younger (aka older), Uber pet peeve and more. Enjoy! Follow Greed for Ilm on and IG/Twitter 2 Awesome Ways to Support Greed for Ilm 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. 2. If you have an iTunes account, I'd truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this podcast. to do so. Thank you so much for listening! /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/6668874

EP 214 - Anne Jenett 03/25/2018

EP 214 - Anne Jenett Anne Jenett is a Wife, Mother, Spiritual Being, Holistic Success & Leadership Coach for Women Social Entrepreneurs. Anne is also the Creator of the 'Heal Your Self Method' & PowerTransformation Facilitator at . You can follow Sister Anne Jenett on . If you would like to be part of Greed for Ilm's newest endeavor in creating a group / forum to help aspiring female entrepreneurs then please reach out to me! I'd love to have you join and be part of the initiative. Feel free to contact me via , , or email ([email protected]) Follow Greed for Ilm on and Twitter 2 Awesome Ways to Support Greed for Ilm 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. 2. If you have an iTunes account, I'd truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this podcast. to do so. Thank you so much for listening! /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/6405876

EP 213 – Dr. Altaf Saadi 03/18/2018

EP 213 – Dr. Altaf Saadi Back in 2016, Dr Altaf Saadi published a Huffington Post blog titled, "." Dr. Saadi's article hit home with me as my wife is a nurse and I am, unfortunately, very familiar with hearing stories of patients making racist and Islamophobic remarks. Dr. Saadi joins me this episode to share her experiences as a Muslim in the healthcare field as well as tips for other professionals facing racism, bigotry in the work place. About Dr. Saadi Dr. Altaf Saadi is a neurology Chief Resident at the Partners Neurology Residency Program at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. She graduated cum laude from Harvard Medical School, where she completed a thesis about preventive health practices among refugee women at a local Boston community health center. Her community involvements included leading a student group providing social services to refugee families and serving as a counselor for the Boston Area Rape Crisis Center. In recognition of her work, she received the Harvard Medical School Dean’s Community Service Award. You can follow Dr. Saadi on Twitter Follow Greed for Ilm on and Twitter 2 Awesome Ways to Support Greed for Ilm 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. 2. If you have an iTunes account, I'd truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this podcast. to do so. Thank you so much for listening! /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/6378488

EP 212 – Listener Emails, Part 8 03/11/2018

EP 212 – Listener Emails, Part 8 This episode I continue the "Listener Emails" series with Part 8. If you would like to be part of this podcast series, feel free to email me using the , or email: As usual, I will keep your identity unanimous, unless you specify otherwise (i.e. You would like me to promote your work). Follow Greed for Ilm on and Twitter . 2 Awesome Ways to Support Greed for Ilm 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn’t), and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. 2. If you have an iTunes account, I’d truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this podcast. to do so. Thank you so much for listening! /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/6378476

EP 211 – Listener Emails, Part 7 03/04/2018

EP 211 – Listener Emails, Part 7 This episode I continue the "Listener Emails" series with Part 7. If you would like to be part of this podcast series, feel free to email me using the , or email: As usual, I will keep your identity unanimous, unless you specify otherwise (i.e. You would like me to promote your work). Follow Greed for Ilm on and Twitter . 2 Awesome Ways to Support Greed for Ilm 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn’t), and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. 2. If you have an iTunes account, I’d truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this podcast. to do so. Thank you so much for listening! /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/6378452

EP 210 – Listener Emails, Part 6 02/25/2018

EP 210 – Listener Emails, Part 6 This episode I continue the "Listener Emails" series with Part 6. If you would like to be part of this podcast series, feel free to email me using the , or email: As usual, I will keep your identity unanimous, unless you specify otherwise (i.e. You would like me to promote your work). Follow Greed for Ilm on and Twitter . 2 Awesome Ways to Support Greed for Ilm 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn’t), and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. 2. If you have an iTunes account, I’d truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this podcast. to do so. Thank you so much for listening! /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/6378417

EP 209 – Dana Salim 12/10/2017

EP 209 – Dana Salim This interview is with author and publisher, . As a young child, Dana had a passion for reading and dreamt of becoming an author. After some encouragement from her husband and family, she decided to pursue her life-long dream. In August of 2016, Dana and her husband founded and since then have published their children's book series "Yousuf's Everyday Adventures" which includes two titles "" and "." Follow Dana Salim on and on Follow Greed for Ilm on and Twitter 2 Awesome Ways to Support Greed for Ilm 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn’t), and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. 2. If you have an iTunes account, I’d truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this podcast. to do so. Thank you so much for listening! /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/6037645

EP 208 – Asmaa Hussein 05/28/2017

EP 208 – Asmaa Hussein This interview is with dedicated author, Asmaa Hussein. Her book, "A Temporary Gift: Reflections on Love, Loss, and Healing" journals the tragic loss of her beloved husband Amr Kassem. On Friday, August 16, 2013, Asmaa's husband Amr attended a peaceful protest in Egypt. An Egyptian army sniper shot and , leaving a woman widowed and a child fatherless. One thing Asmaa has learned over these years is that Allah has your back. No matter what tragedy befalls us, we must always put our reliance in Allah and trust that He knows what is best for us. Some Links and Topics Mentioned In This Episode (Website) Human Rights Watch Amazon (US) Amazon (Canada) Purchase e-book Follow Greed for Ilm on and Twitter 2 Awesome Ways to Support Greed for Ilm 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. 2. If you have an iTunes account, I'd truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this podcast. to do so. Thank you so much for listening! /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/5399004

EP 207 – Mona Haydar 05/21/2017

EP 207 – Mona Haydar Poet and Activist joins me this episode to talk about her background, "", recent viral video and future projects. Prior to the release of her viral hit video, "" (currently over 1.1M views on YouTube), her husband Sebastian and her decided to setup a stand in Cambridge, Massachusetts with signs that read "Ask a Muslim", "Talk to a Muslim", "free coffee and donuts", and "free conversation" encouraging open dialogue. Mona shares her upcoming video called "Dog", which addresses the current problem of Muslim men in positions of power preying on young women. Some Links and Topics Mentioned In This Episode (Website) Upcoming projects Follow Greed for Ilm on and Twitter 2 Awesome Ways to Support Greed for Ilm 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. 2. If you have an iTunes account, I'd truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this podcast. to do so. Thank you so much for listening! /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/5395311

EP 206 – Heraa Hashmi 04/30/2017

EP 206 – Heraa Hashmi This interview is with dedicated Muslimah, Heraa Hashmi. She is a 19 year old Colorado college student, who had an encounter with her classmate during a group project. Her classmate asked, "why do Muslims not condemn terrorism?" That simple question was part of a myraid of questions / comments that had propelled her to find evidence that Muslims are "in fact" condemning acts of terror. That night at home, Heraa started to do some "googling" and soon compiled a list of Muslims, a huge focus was on American Muslims, condemning terrorism. Over the next few weeks, that list grew to over 700 pages. At the suggestion of a friend, she out her work..and as they say, "the rest is history." Some Links and Topics Mentioned In This Episode (Website) article article article 2 Awesome Ways to Support Greed for Ilm 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. 2. If you have an iTunes account, I'd truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this podcast. to do so. Thank you so much for listening! /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/5313323

EP 205 – Ranya Shbeib 04/28/2017

EP 205 – Ranya Shbeib This episode, I am joined by Ranya Shbeib, co-founder of . True modern-day heros, Ranya Shbeib and Sameena Zahoor founded Muslim Foster Care Association to provide a support network for Muslim foster parents, educate the Muslim community about other opportunities to support foster families and foster kids (i.e. mentoring, tutoring, social work), and most importantly raise awareness about the growing number of Muslim children in the foster care system. Some Links and Topics Mentioned In This Episode (Website) Domestic Foster Care vs Refugee Foster Care How do you become “licensed” as a foster parent? Ways to help besides becoming licensed Biggest challenge as a foster family Muslim community reaction 2 Awesome Ways to Support Greed for Ilm 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. 2. If you have an iTunes account, I'd truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this podcast. to do so. Thank you so much for listening! /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/5311418

EP 204 – Dr. Meraj Mohiuddin 04/23/2017

EP 204 – Dr. Meraj Mohiuddin I am joined by Dr. Meraj Mohiuddin, an American Muslim. Educated in the United States and longing to find an intimate book in English on the life of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh), Dr. Meraj, an American physician dedicated himself for 13 years to complete his book, . In this conversation, he shares the inspiration behind his quest for learning more about the Prophet and his hope of increasing even more love for the Prophet (pbuh) in others. To gain a stronger understanding of the Quran, we must first learn as much as possible about he who was the "embodiment" of the Quran. Our beloved, Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). Some Links and Topics Mentioned In This Episode (Website) The length of time used to compose Revelation The goal behind Revelation What sets his book apart from other Sirah books? 2 Awesome Ways to Support Greed for Ilm 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. 2. If you have an iTunes account, I'd truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this podcast. to do so. Thank you so much for listening! /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/5296472

EP 203 – Hadi Shakuur, Co-Founder of Muzbnb 04/02/2017

EP 203 – Hadi Shakuur, Co-Founder of Muzbnb I am joined by Hadi Shakuur, Co-Founder and CEO of . He shares his background, and the reason behind starting a "Muslim Airbnb." Muzbnb offers a platform for Muslim hosts and travelers to keep their hard-earned money within the community, build and expand our social network as well as provide piece of mind when traveling. Our younger generation will thank us for providing a great service like Muzbnb. Some Links and Topics Mentioned In This Episode (Website) (Twitter) ? 2 Awesome Ways to Support Greed for Ilm 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. 2. If you have an iTunes account, I'd truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this podcast. to do so. Thank you so much for listening! /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/5237463

EP 202 – Yasmin E. Nassiry, aka YasGuru 03/26/2017

EP 202 – Yasmin E. Nassiry, aka YasGuru Relationship Consultant Yasmin E. Nassiry, of Opportunities for Happiness, joins me to talk about her recent venture, . She recently published the first episode of her "Love Notes" series called, "." If you're wondering why you haven't found your "soulmate" then you must listen to this episode. Topics and Links Mentioned In This Episode (Twitter) (Twitter) (Website) Hotness does not equate to compatibility Marriage choice shouldn't be about things that someone didn't choose. Height, skin color, or how much hair they have on their head The mechanics of attraction shift as you get older Why is it hard to get to know yourself? We live in a society where there's not enough quiet, not enough responsibility for young people, and no place for a Higher Spiritual Being Marriage is a means, it's not an end. Having a stable life at home allows you to get on with it, and do what you were placed on this earth to do How do you become self-reflective? You want electricity, but you don't want to get electrocuted 2 Awesome Ways to Support Greed for Ilm 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. 2. If you have an iTunes account, I'd truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this podcast. to do so. Thank you so much for listening! /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/5230319

EP 201 – Tarek El-Messidi 03/15/2017

EP 201 – Tarek El-Messidi Tarek El-Messidi, Founder of , joins me this episode to talk about his background, what sparked Celebrate Mercy, and the great work they are doing to battle not only Islamophobia, but anti-Semitism as well. Tarek's to raise money for the vandalized jewish cemeterires, Tarek is showing people that Muslims can/do come together to support people in need regardless of their religion, race, color, etc. That is our Islamic duty. I hope you enjoy listening to this episode as much as I enjoyed recording it. Some Links and Topics Mentioned In This Episode (Website) (Twitter) Rihla 2 Awesome Ways to Support Greed for Ilm 1. If you shop on Amazon (who doesn't), and make your purchases. Amazon kicks back a fraction of your total to me for referring traffic there way. 2. If you have an iTunes account, I'd truly appreciate if you left a rating and/or review for this podcast. to do so. Thank you so much for listening! /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/5172787

EP 199 – Hena Khan 03/14/2017

EP 199 – Hena Khan American Muslim and Children’s Author Hena Khan joins me to talk about her newest book, “Amina’s Voice.” I am very excited to have her back on the podcast to talk about her book, the long and arduous writing process, what she would like readers to take away from the book and more. Some Links and Topics... The post appeared first on . /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/5171121

EP 198 – Nutritionist Nour Zibdeh Talks About the Gut 03/12/2017

EP 198 – Nutritionist Nour Zibdeh Talks About the Gut Registered dietitian nutritionist Nour Zibdeh joins me this episode to talk about the gut. I think the gut is one of the most overlooked organs in the body, but at the same time one of the most crucial. Nour joins me this episode to dive deep into what the gut is, what role it plays... The post appeared first on . /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/5162242

EP 197 – Hunter Maats 02/12/2017

EP 197 – Hunter Maats Hunter Maats, co-host of the Mixed Mental Arts podcast, joins me to talk about what athiests and members of ISIS have in common. Hunter was a guest on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast and stirred up controversy when he likened Sam Harris and his “new atheist” followers to Baghadadi and his ISIS followers. I’m glad... The post appeared first on . /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/5162038

EP 195 – Listener Emails, Part 5 12/11/2016

EP 195 – Listener Emails, Part 5 This episode I continue the Listener Emails with part 5. I share a follow up email from Listener Emails part 4, a letter I received from a listener with GREAT news, and some kind words from Europe! Want to be on the podcast? I keep all senders, and their location, anonymous so don’t worry. If... The post appeared first on . /episode/index/show/greedforilm/id/4942659

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