Mooroo Podcast
Taimoor Salahuddin AKA Mooroo talks to people. Sometimes in English sometimes in Urdu.
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Shia Vs. Sunni | Part 3 | Khulfa-e-Rashideen | The Four Caliphs
01/01/2025
Shia Vs. Sunni | Part 3 | Khulfa-e-Rashideen | The Four Caliphs
🎙️ Understanding the Early Caliphate: Leadership, Challenges, and Historical Perspectives Join us as we delve deep into the pivotal events of early Islamic history, exploring the leadership transitions and critical moments that shaped the caliphate. In this episode, we cover key topics, including the allegiance of Hazrat Ali (AS), the Ridda Wars, the appointment of Caliphs Abu Bakr (RA), Umar (RA), and Usman (RA), and the challenges faced during their reigns. With a focus on governance, law, expansion, and the controversies surrounding their leadership, we aim to present diverse perspectives with clarity and respect. Chapters Covered: • 01:07 The Allegiance of Hazrat Ali (AS) (Sunni Perspective) • 02:41 The Ridda Wars and Abu Bakr’s (RA) Leadership • 04:45 Umar’s (RA) Appointment as Second Caliph • 07:12 Hazrat Ali’s (AS) Response to Umar’s Leadership • 09:46 The Controversy of Bagh-e-Fadak • 12:14 The Expansion of the Islamic Empire under Umar (RA) • 14:33 Governance and the Prelude to Umar’s Assassination • 16:54 Umar’s Assassination: Motives and Reactions • 20:03 Hazrat Usman (RA): Prosperity and Emerging Challenges • 28:30 Unrest in Medina and the Assassination of Usman (RA) • 33:49 Hazrat Ali (AS) Becomes the Fourth Caliph This comprehensive exploration sheds light on the historical complexities of early Islamic governance while maintaining a balanced narrative. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper understanding of Islamic heritage. 🌟 Listen now to uncover the stories of leadership, conflict, and legacy that continue to resonate across generations.
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Shia Vs Sunni | Part 2 | Who deserved to be Caliph?
12/12/2024
Shia Vs Sunni | Part 2 | Who deserved to be Caliph?
Credits: • Shot by: Ahsan Ahmad • Sound Recorded by: Qaiser Nawaz • Gaffer: Ramzan and Shahbaz • Written, Edited, and Performed by: Mooroo Bibliography: Books: • Bukhari and Muslim • Tarikh al-Tabari (History of Prophets and Kings) by Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari • Al-Bidaya wa’l-Nihaya (The Beginning and the End) by Ibn Kathir • Nahj al-Balaghah (The Peak of Eloquence) • Al Imama wal Siyasa - • Kitab Sulaym ibn Qays (attributed to Sulaym ibn Qays) - • Abdullah ibn Saba and Other Myths - • After the Prophet by Leslie Hazleton • The Caliph and the Imam by Toby Mathiesen • Lessons from History by Will Durant and Ariel Durant • The Succession to Muhammad by Wilferd Madelung Lectures & Videos: • Yasir Qadhi Seerat un-Nabi Lectures - • Hazrat Ali and Muaviya Conflict - • The Unreliability of History After the Prophet by Ghamidi - • Ali vs Ayesha and Muaviya - • Sahaba Mein Afzal Koun? - • Jang-e-Jamal Ayesha Par Ilzam - Thank you for watching! 🙏 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more! ✨
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Shia vs. Sunni | Documentary | Part 1 | Mooroo
11/08/2024
Shia vs. Sunni | Documentary | Part 1 | Mooroo
Chapters: 01:39 Current State of Shia Sunni Conflict 03:43 Geographic Distribution of Shia Sunnis 04:27 Colonial and Post Colonial Exploitation 05:12 Definition of a Muslim (مسلمان کی تعریف) 10:04 Main Differences Between Shias and Sunnis 10:22 History of the Conflict 17:10 The Incident of Slander (واقعہ افک) 17:48 Hazrat Ali (RA) Introduction 20:32 The Assassination Attempt on the Holy Prophet (PBUH) 24:23 The Conflict Between Hazrat Ali (RA) and Hazrat Ayesha (RA) 25:02 The Conflict Between Hazrat Ali (RA) and Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA) and Hazrat Umar (RA) 26:59 Revelation from God: Surah An-Nur (سورۃ النور) 29:49 The Last Days of the Prophet (PBUH) 32:14 The Case of Pen and Paper (واقعہ قرطاس) 33:50 The Sunnah (سنت) 37:15 The Sermon at Khumm (خطبه غدیر خم) 38:37 The Last Prayer of the Prophet (PBUH) Shot by Ahsan Ahmad Sound by Qaiser Nawaz Gaffer Shahbaz Aura Written, Produced, Directed, Edited and Performed by Mooroo Special Thanks to Gauhar Aftab, and Moeen Salahuddin Bibliography: 1. Sahih al-Bukhari (صحیح البخاری) 2. Sahih Muslim (صحیح مسلم) 3. Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal (مسند احمد بن حنبل) 4. Ibn Shihab az-Zuhri’s Works (کتب ابن شہاب الزہری) 5. Leslie Hazleton, After the Prophet and her Ted talks 6. Age of Faith by Will Durant. Articles https://www.dawn.com/news/1795195 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottoman%E2%80%93Safavid_War_(1623%E2%80%931639) https://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/responses/politics-of-sectarianism-in-the-middle-east-past-and-present https://www.ukessays.com/essays/history/history-of-the-ottoman-safavid-conflict.php https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%B9%DB%81_%D8%A7%D9%81%DA%A9 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hZYVBnw_uwA&t=814s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Reulers2HCk Ghamidi on the selection of Abu Bakar siddiqui as caliph and the passage of it syedna umar Credits: For 3d rendering of prophets home COPYRIGHT NOTICE: We allow anyone to translate our content and reshare videos but the video must remain branded under themercifulservant (with our logo and channel link) all speakers and artists should also be credited in the description, Video Footage: All footage used in our videos are licensed to MercifulServant Media, and you are not permitted to cut clips and use in your own videos (without permission from the original owner of the stock footage or images) Please contact us for more information. you must also seek permission from the footage owner before monetisation of any content. حوالہ جات ↑ انوار القران اسلامیات اختیاری بی اے پرچہ الف صفحہ 225 ↑ سیرت مصطفی از علامہ عبد المصطفی اعظمی صفحہ311 اور 312 ↑ سیرت مصطفی از علامہ عبد المصطفی اعظمی صفحہ 312 ↑ انوار القران اسلامیات اختیاری بی اے پرچہ الف صفحہ 227 ↑ سیرت مصطفی از علامہ عبد المصطفی اعظمی صفحہ 313 تا 315 ↑ سیرت مصطفی از علامہ عبد المصطفی اعظمی صفحہ 315 اور 316 ↑ سیرت مصطفی از علامہ عبد المصطفی اعظمی صفحہ 317 اور 318 ↑ سیرت مصطفی از علامہ عبد المصطفی اعظمی صفحہ 318 ^ ا ب سیرت مصطفی از علامہ عبد المصطفی اعظمی صفحہ 320 ↑ انوار القران اسلامیات اختیاری بی اے پرچہ الف صفحہ 229 ↑ سیرت مصطفی از علامہ عبد المصطفی اعظمی صفحہ 319 ↑ تفسیر فیضان الرحمن شیخ محمد حسین النجفی Sunni vs Shia, Islamic history, Sectarian divide, Prophet Muhammad PBUH, Ali and Abu Bakr, Battle of Karbala, Sunni beliefs, Shia beliefs, Islamic leadership, Ghadeer Khumm, Hadith, Sahih al-Bukhari, Sahih Muslim, Musnad Ahmad, Ibn Shihab az-Zuhri, Islamic scholarship, Caliphate, Shia-Sunni differences, Ottoman-Safavid conflict, Prophet’s family, Sunni Islam, Shia Islam, Ahl al-Bayt, Islamic teachings, Muslim unity, Islamic heritage, Middle Eastern history, Religious history, Islamic succession, Sectarianism in Islam.
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Syed Salim Raza: Digitization, SME Investments & Pakistan’s Financial Challenges
08/16/2024
Syed Salim Raza: Digitization, SME Investments & Pakistan’s Financial Challenges
Syed Salim Raza (also spelt Reza) is a British Pakistani banker and financier who served as the 15th Governor of State Bank of Pakistan. In September 2018, Raza was appointed to the Economic Advisory Council (Pakistan), the Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:58 Role of Karaandaaz in Financial Inclusion 08:30 Digitisation Initiatives & Verticals of Karandaaz 16:58 Salimm’s Journey 17:20 What makes Karandaaz stand out 18:40 How Karandaaz invests in SMEs 29:46 The process of Karandaaz for agriculture 32:18 Problems of Financial Sector of Pakistan 35:00 How Digital payments help 38:40 Sellers adopting Digital Payments 41:15 Karandaaz encouraging women 44:30 Central Bank’s Autonomy 50:10 Cybersecurity in the Financial System 51:45 Crypto Currency 53:10 Current Economic Challenges in Pakistan 57:00 Is privatisation good? 1:05:40 Outro
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Modern Islam with Muhammad Hassan Ilyas
03/31/2024
Modern Islam with Muhammad Hassan Ilyas
Muhammad Hassan Ilyas is a young theologian, researcher, and expert in ancient Arabic literature and language. He was born in Karachi in July 1988 and is a member of a scholarly family in the Indo-Pak region. His grandfathers, Mawlana Ishaq Alvi (Deoband) and Allama Muhammad Tahseen (Amroha), are both considered great academics of the Deobandi School of thought. Ilyas is inspired by the famous Islamic scholar Javed Ahmed Ghamidi. He is the Director of Research at Ghamidi Center in the USA. 00:00 Intro 01:44 Does Hassan want to take authority of Islam? 04:40 Traditional vs Modern Islamic Interpretation 12:09 The power of questioning in Islam 14:36 Equality & Abuse of Power 27:57 Polygamy in Islam 31:18 Freedom of Belief in Islam 37:05 Intellectual Pursuit of Religion 44:34 Islam’s Perspective on Psychedelics 52:02 Importance of Religion 56:00 Science & Islam 01:09:21 Hassan’s Opinion on Javed Ahmad Ghamidi 01:18:50 Hassan’s relationship with Javed Ahmad Ghamidi 01:22:15 Hate Speech in Jummah Khutba 01:25:04 Outro
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From Bol to Bold to Daro with Humaima Malick
01/03/2024
From Bol to Bold to Daro with Humaima Malick
Humaima Malick is a Pakistani actress who works in Pakistani films and serials. She is known for her role as Daroo in Maula Jatt, and her work in Bol, Jindo and in Bollywood Films. But there's more to Humaima than just her on-screen persona. In this podcast, we get a glimpse of the person behind the fame - her inspirations, challenges, and the experiences that have shaped her into the influential figure she is today. Humaima also shares her insights on the evolving landscape of Pakistani cinema and television, and her vision for the future of the industry. Timestamps:- 00:00 Intro 00:08 Media Industry Experience 04:16 The Making of Maula Jatt 16:28 Mooroo’s work with Humaima 19:35 Experience with different Directors 24:19 Humaima’s gut feeling on projects 25:23 Humaima’s work process 29:41 Do dialogues need to be perfect 30:59 Experience with Saleem Miraaj 32:33 Humaima’s project selection 34:48 Facing criticism 40:17 Why Humaima took gaps 42:10 Humaima’s checklist for a project 44:04 Feroze Khan’s rise to fame
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Exploring Gunjal (Film) with Ahmed Ali Akbar, Shoaib Sultan and Nighat Akbar Shah
12/23/2023
Exploring Gunjal (Film) with Ahmed Ali Akbar, Shoaib Sultan and Nighat Akbar Shah
Inspired by the true story of the child labour activist Iqbal Masih, Gunjal the film is a powerful portrayal of his movement against child labour in the 1990s and his tragic demise. Directed by Shoaib Sultan and penned by Nirmal Bano and Ali Kazmi, 'Gunjal' features the talents of Ahmed Ali Akbar, Resham, Amna Ilyas, and Ahmad Ali Butt. We'll explore the film's production nuances, led by producer Nighat Akbar Shah, and discuss the impactful music by directors Zonaib Zahid and Xarb, with scores by Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Qamar Parvi, Mobeen Zahid, and Zonaib Zahid. Don't miss our in-depth analysis of this significant film that sheds light on a critical social issue.
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Umair Javed: Founder and CEO of Tkxel
10/18/2023
Umair Javed: Founder and CEO of Tkxel
Umair Javed: The Technological Visionary Umair Javed, the charismatic CEO of Tkxel, stands as a testament to what innovation, vision, and unyielding determination can achieve. Spearheading one of the most transformative tech firms, Umair has strategically positioned Tkxel at the forefront of software engineering and technological solutions. Under his astute leadership, the company has not only seen exponential growth but has also significantly impacted global markets by delivering exceptional tech-driven solutions. A trailblazer in every sense, Umair's accolades extend beyond the realms of business. His commitment to fostering a culture of innovation, adaptability, and excellence at Tkxel has set industry standards. A thought leader, an innovator, and a game-changer, Umair Javed continues to inspire the tech world, solidifying his position as one of the luminaries of the modern digital age. Timestamps: 00:00 Teaser 00:11 Intro 01:10 Role of a CEO 04:48 Does a CEO need to know everything 12:38 Is Business a part of our DNA 24:51 Chat GPT’s Emergence 27:33 A Company’s Ego 29:55 Need for Fresh Talent 31:26 Work Ethic of Different Regions 34:47 What is Innovation 37:33 America’s Strategy 40:27 How tkxel nurtures talent 46:12 Identifying Smart People 50:32 Work Culture of Tkxel 55:32 Money doesn’t promise quality 58:47 Degree vs Skill 01:01:25 Freelancing vs Job 01:07:54 Gen Z vs Millennials 01:17:46 Tkxel’s Business Model 01:26:59 Tkxel’s Expansion 01:28:40 Get Rich Quick Schemes 01:34:52 What Umair Learned from his Twins 01:39:03 Lessons from Daughter 01:39:53 Lessons from Parents 01:46:57 Purpose 01:49:40 Outro
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Syed Muzammil Shah on Political Science, Journalism and Philosophy.
07/12/2023
Syed Muzammil Shah on Political Science, Journalism and Philosophy.
Journalist, News Analyst, Anchor, Political Scientist, Philosopher Lover. Twitter: Facebook: Youtube: 00:00 Introduction or Lack thereof 00:12 Educational Background 01:31 The Role of Institutional Education (Chomsky) 02:35 How to remain a student in this educational system? 03:39 Thinkers are born not furnished. 06:36 Hitler and Nietzsche, Anti Semitism, Marxism. 11:54 'I don't follow Nietzsche thats not the point' 13:54 Problem with ultimate solutions. 17:50 The theory of Everything Futile Endeavour? 23:36 The benefit of Utopian Ideals and Practicality of current mediums and Politics 27:13 The role of propaganda 33:48 Skepticism and Curiosity 36:03 The rise of Celebrity politicians and entertainers. 39:49 How to keep journalistic integrity 43:51 Combating Right Wing Radicalism. 48:05 Fighting Defeatism and Nihilism 51:00 The unsuitable Truth. 54:26 Is morality Innate? 01:01:53 How to create a Democratic individualistic Society. 01:05:21 Why Bad News Spreads more than Good News. 01:07:21 The TV News Casting pitfalls. 01:17:06 George Carlin and Syed Muzammil Shah Life Parallel 01:18:32 Resistance by TV Channel 01:20:06 Machiavellian Tactics 01:23:15 Nation State and the Pashtun Movement 01:25:53 Pan-islamism 01:29:04 Israel-Palestine Conflict, Kashmir-Pakistan India Conflict 01:33:06 How china is treating muslims 01:35:20 A glimmer of hope
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Ali Ahsan on Game Development in Pakistan
04/16/2023
Ali Ahsan on Game Development in Pakistan
Producer, Game Designer, Engineer, Entrepreneur are just titles I've picked up along the way to follow my passion. Making Great Games with Great People. In a talent based industry, it's the team that matters and my goal is to assemble the best team possible and let them do what they do best. Kick Ass! Specialities: project management, game design, product development, game production, UI prototyping, UX development. 00:00 Introduction 00:20 How did it start 01:07 Transitioning from Quetta Gladiators To Islamabad United 02:50 Handling fame, ups and downs and focus 04:33 Playing as a team 05:56 Role of captains and coaches 07:03 Impact of people bullying him and motivation 09:02 Playing in differents leagues around the world 11:22 How he looks at money as a cricketer 12:07 Escaping the shadow of his Father and his support 14:17 Selection in PCT 15:56 Concussion while batting 17:16 Importance of living in the moment 18:26 Does he hate the haters back 19:03 Playing for Islamabad United 20:41 Azam's false statement on his fitness 23:25 Practice and unorthodox shots 24:49 Strength training and Nooh Dastagir 26:52 Azam's favourite cricketers 28:37 Playing under Shadab and Sarfraz's captaincy 29:40 Partnerships with Alex Hales and Asif Ali 30:30 Fast bowlers or spinners 31:04 Scoring against friends and keeping a discipline while beinh competitive
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Zainab Saeed on Microfinance
04/11/2023
Zainab Saeed on Microfinance
Zainab Saeed is the Chief Strategy Officer of Kashf Foundation, which is one of Pakistan's leading specialised microfinance institutions which aims to economically mainstream and empower women in Pakistan by demonstrating that there is a business case for women's entrepreneurs. Time Stamps: 00:41 Intro 02:16 Dark Side of Micro Finance, IPO & Mission Drift 03:28 Unregulated Micro Finance in India 04:38 Explaining Micro Finance 05:54 Grameen Bank’s Success and Dr. Yunus’ Role 06:45 Social Collateral lending Model & Committee 08:35 Micro Finance Loans 12:26 Kashf’s Appraisal Methodology & Loan Utilisation Checks 15:33 How a Micro Finance Institution Grows 16:13 Kashf’s success 20:57 Why a Mission is important 21:24 Indian Government’s Regulations that effected Micro Finance 23:42 Why Micro Finance is Expensive 25:05 Alternative Delivery Channel 27:21 Interest Rates in Micro Finance 29:27 Equal Monthly Instalments & Consumptive Loans 30:37 Unofficial Loan Sharks 34:14 How Kashf values Customers 36:07 Social Business & NGO 40:45 Why Micro Finance over other things 46:02 Inflation’s effect on Micro Finance 50:07 How Kashf started, How it’s going and Zainab’s Journey 01:05:43 How Kashf provided awareness 01:06:27 Fund Rasising 01:08:07 Zainab’s role and Gender Eqality at Kashf 01:09:58 Patriarchy’s Role 01:10:59 Access of Internet to Women 01:13:11 Social Safety Nets 01:17:55 Fintech in Pakistan 01:19:01 Technology is Gendered 01:25:49 Biological Determinism of Gender 01:26:35 Female Support 01:28:29 Generalisation in Content 01:29:02 Outro
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Azam Khan on Cricket
04/04/2023
Azam Khan on Cricket
Azam Khan know as a power hitter, is a Pakistani cricketer who plays for Islamabad United and Sindh. 00:00 Introduction 00:20 How did it start 01:07 Transitioning from Quetta Gladiators To Islamabad United 02:50 Handling fame, ups and downs and focus 04:33 Playing as a team 05:56 Role of captains and coaches 07:03 Impact of people bullying him and motivation 09:02 Playing in differents leagues around the world 11:22 How he looks at money as a cricketer 12:07 Escaping the shadow of his Father and his support 14:17 Selection in PCT 15:56 Concussion while batting 17:16 Importance of living in the moment 18:26 Does he hate the haters back 19:03 Playing for Islamabad United 20:41 Azam's false statement on his fitness 23:25 Practice and unorthodox shots 24:49 Strength training and Nooh Dastagir 26:52 Azam's favourite cricketers 28:37 Playing under Shadab and Sarfraz's captaincy 29:40 Partnerships with Alex Hales and Asif Ali 30:30 Fast bowlers or spinners 31:04 Scoring against friends and keeping a discipline while beinh competitive
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Tasneem Noorani
03/30/2023
Tasneem Noorani
Tasneem Noorani is a retired Pakistani civil servant who has served in BPS-22 grade as the Interior Secretary and Commerce Secretary of Pakistan. 00:00 Introduction 00:47 The journey of civil services 02:46 Competition in bureaucracy 03:51 Why government need bureaucracy to operate 07:23 Criticism on bureaucracy 12:05 Problem of short tenure in civil service 14:06 Solution of short term tenure problem 15:56 Nepotism in civil services 16:48 Tasneem Noorani on his NGO 28:07 How can someone contribute in his NGO 30:39 Tasneem Noorani on his master's in Geology 33:30 Departments under Interior Ministry 42:59 Pressure of politics in bureaucracy 45:53 Tasneem Noorani's work for provision of sports Facilities 48:57 Tasneem Noorani's opinion on "Public Private Battle" 52:13 Emirates and Qatar the prestigious products 54:20 What's come under as a commerce secretary of Pakistan 59:27 Tasneem Noorani as Chief Election Commissioner 1:04:18 Tasneem Noorani's opinion on Pakistan's current economic situation 1:10:11 How government rank middle and high class people 1:11:22 Daniyal on his father's generosity 1:13:58 Contribution to the country 1:16:06 Character building in boarding school 1:22:44 Outro
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Razak Dawood, Naila Kiani, Mehreen Dawood
03/29/2023
Razak Dawood, Naila Kiani, Mehreen Dawood
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Natasha Baig
03/16/2023
Natasha Baig
00:00 Introduction 01:32 Shifting in Lahore 01:59 Ali Zafar’s party 08:08 Natasha’s music journey 12:39 Shifting from Hunza to Karachi 14:14 Gilgiti musicians in Karachi 16:23 Difficulty in travelling to Hunza 21:08 Development due to tourism in Hunza 24:44 Natasha’s family about her passion 26:34 Natasha’s cricket journey 30:26 Education in Hunza 30:59 Women in Hunza 32:09 Harsh sun in Hunza 32:36 Life expectancy in Hunza 36:41 Natasha’s father regarding her cricket and study 45:20 Domestic violence in Natasha’s childhood 45:35 Society’s pressure in Natasha’s journey 51:17 Natasha’s relation with father 55:30 Natasha’s struggling times 59:09 Anxiety issues with her 01:01:01 Her father’s death 01:04:21 Parent's discouragement 01:06:21 Her father’s funeral 01:07:39 Family’s motivation 01:08:19 “The Boot Camp” in PGC 01:09:50 Issue of ego in life 01:12:12 Ego issues in youth 01:14:28 Natasha’s tablo performance in childhood 01:15:42 Habit of self-projection 01:16:48 Her ambitions for Hunza 01:22:20 Ismaili culture and AKD foundation 01:24:06 Religious education in Imam Bargah 01:34:37 Natasha’s thoughts about her marriage 01:37:38 Outro 01:38:15 A song from Natasha
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Bilal Munir (VideoWaliSarkar) on Tech, Economy and his new Tesla.
03/10/2023
Bilal Munir (VideoWaliSarkar) on Tech, Economy and his new Tesla.
Bilal Munir is the most popular tech reviewer of Pakistan. His channel can be followed her its called . He is also a tech entrepreneur. 00:00 Introduction 00:12 Pakistan’s economy and its effects 01:59 Rise of podcast trend 04:00 Luxury goods vs needs 05:31 Bilal’s Tesla 17:00 Apple vs android 20:20 Hacking 23:25 Cracked softwares 26:15 PC gaming vs Console gaming 28:55 MacOs vs Windows 31:17 Apple in Pakistan 33:16 Grey market 34:03 PTA tax 36:13 Current situation in Pakistan 40:30 Bilal’s update on his work 43:50 MWC , NAM , CES 47:33 Electric cars and their features 50:30 Facts about solar panel system 51:57 Bilal’s routine 53;52 Facts about Bilal’s videos 56:58 How Bilal deals with controversies 59:25 Tiktok in Pakistan 1:01:51 Difference between face value vs influence 1:02:31 Social media platforms as product marketplace 1:09:09 Q-Mobile 1:10:27 Phone manufacturing 1:14:51 Vehicle manufacturing in Pakistan 1:18:57 Outro
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Haider Mustehsan (HYDR) on Duality, Music, Political Science
02/28/2023
Haider Mustehsan (HYDR) on Duality, Music, Political Science
Haider Mustehsan is a musician and an academic pursuing a masters degree in international peace and conflict and development. Follow him here: Check out his new music video: Intro of Haider and father as military attaché Russian language Being bilingual or trilingual Imanullah Travelling across the globe and CEESA league Football in Lahore Life of kids when moving around frequently Life experiences of Haider Political Science and Sociology Manipulation in Politics Music Team with Haider AI now and in future ChatGPT and Politics Twitter and Elon Musk TikTok and Youtube Duality research by Haider AI revolution a few years from now Facts and freedom of speech Haider’s music in NewYork Range of music to listen Duality and Dichotomy From order to disorder Cognitive Dissonance and OCD Jordan Peterson’s concept of self-talk Highs and lows of artists Ego and Music industry Fame and people around New song by Haider Abdullah Qureshi Thank you
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Mustafa Kamal from PSP to MQM
02/17/2023
Mustafa Kamal from PSP to MQM
Mustafa Kamal just recently joined MQM again, we talk about that and much more with him in this podcast. You can follow Mustafa Kamal here: Instagram: Twitter: Facebook: Tiktok: Timestamps:- 00:00 Reuniting and resolving conflicts 1:23 Mustafa Kamal’s sleep patterns 3:20 Never work against nature 6:00 MQM’s sit-in postponed 7:09 Reason behind sit-in decision 11:10 Problems with union council constituencies 12:15 Discrimination with MQM/PSP 15:00 PPP’s non-deliverance in Sindh 17:33 Mustafa Kamal’s honesty as a Mayor 20:20 Gratefulness to Allah 22:09 Experience as a young mayor on site 26:00 Developing respect for government officers 27:28 Wife’s support 29:04 Kids and their upbringing 31:30 Character is the most important key 38:42 Rule of law trickles down from top to bottom 42:01 Mustafa Kamal’s 1st address as a Mayor 45:08 Dedication and character building 48:10 Action speak louder than words 50:50 Views about JI/Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman 53:10 Voting turnout and spread 55:10 MQM and PSP’s reunion background 59:33 Financial emergency and sensitization 1:05:15 Urgent financial measures 1:07:00 Be an example to lead the team 1:10:18 End note by Mustafa Kamal
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Talha Bin Azhar & Taimur Chohan
02/14/2023
Talha Bin Azhar & Taimur Chohan
Talha Bin Azhar is a Professional Drift Car Driver. Tehmur Chohan is a GT Race Car Driver. They are both Pakistani's and making their names internationally in autosports. Tehmur Chohan: Instagram: Talha Bin Azhar Instagram: Facebook:
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Rabeel Warraich
01/27/2023
Rabeel Warraich
Rabeel is the Founder and CEO of Sarmayacar, an early stage VC firm focused on Pakistan. He serves on the boards of a number of Sarmayacar investee companies including Bykea, OneLoad, Revolving Games amongst others. He is also the first Pakistan focused Kauffman Fellow. After graduating from MIT, Rabeel gained his professional experience in London where he initially worked in Investment Banking at Morgan Stanley and then followed it up with Private Equity experience at GIC, Singapore’s Sovereign Wealth Fund. Sarmayacar: Linkedin: Twitter: Rabeel Warraich: Linkedin: Twitter: Responding to Venture investment pitches Entrepreneurship and assessing them Investment in Petari by Sarmayacar Music as a vital part of our tradition Synopsis of E-commerce and Venture Funds in Pakistan Targeting scalable opportunities Petari-Evolution and limitations Maintaining users at Petari Petari in Global perspective How does Sarmayacar guide the entrepreneurs funded? Challenges for Procheck, funded by Sarmayacar Regulatory authorities in Pakistan ABHI finance, proposition and funding Success story of SIMPAISA by Sarmayacar Exiting from the investment funding Primary and secondary capital Analyzing food delivery service economics-unit economics Grocery buying online vs from stores in Pakistan Models of Uber and Kareem Entrance of BYKEA Concept of In-Drive Elevated risk analysis by VCs Corporate giants vs specialized/personalized services “Human Effort carries a premium” says Rabeel Role of Belief and Faith in the system Future plans of Sarmayacar Emergence of Venture capital Globally and locally Contacting Sarmayacar An International partner in Sarmayacar Thank you to and end note by Rabeel
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Faisal Sultan, CEO Shaukat Khanum
01/19/2023
Faisal Sultan, CEO Shaukat Khanum
Faisal Sultan is a physician and has remained the Chief Executive Officer of the Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre from 2003 till publish date of this podcast. He was later appointed the Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Health Services in August 2020. Facebook: Instagram: Twitter: and Timestamps: 00:00 Inception of Shaukat Khanum and Dr. Faisal’s 2:02 Studying Medicine in the USA 3:48 Allopathy, Homeopathy and Herbal medicines 6:35 Herbal or Chinese medicine 7:25 Scientific side of Acupuncture 8:25 Incorporating herbal into modern medicine 10:11 Vaccination and immunization 13:20 COVID and its management in Pakistan 15:58 Resistance for COVID vaccination 17:22 Cell theory or germ theory of disease 19:18 DNA, PCR, and Crispr 22:35 Shaukat Khanum and Cancer therapies 23:33 Types of Cancers and its molecular reasons 28:42 Tumor vs Cancer 34:30 Healthy lifestyle for longevity 37:04 Journey at Shaukat Khanum to becoming CEO 39:22 Learning and support from all the stake holders 40:41 Imran Khan as a Chairman of Shaukat Khanum 42:36 Balancing between several roles and grooming sub-ordinates to scale-up 47:44 The universe bends towards you when you are onto something 48:53 Shaukat Khanum at Peshawar and Karachi 50:15 Fundraising for Shaukat Khanum 52:35 Challenges of capacity building for serving more cancer patients 55:40 Doctor’s attention and its significance 58:15 Symptoms and root cause of diseases 59:47 Isolated scientific findings 1:02:10 Vision of IK behind Shaukat Khanum 1:03:00 Thank you and Good bye
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Saim Sadiq
01/12/2023
Saim Sadiq
The Writer and Director of Joyland Saim Saadiq joins Mooroo and Daniyal Raheal for a conversation on Film-making and screenplay writing. Saim Sadiq is a Pakistani screenwriter and director who won the Jury Prize of the Un Certain Regard section at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival for directing the drama film Joyland, the first Pakistani film to be selected in Cannes. Joyland also won the Queer Palm award during its world premiere at Cannes. Sadiq grew up in what he describes as a "middle-class, conservative family" in Rawalpindi. He attended St Mary's Academy in Lalazar, Rawalpindi. He graduated with a BSc with honors in anthropology from the Lahore University of Management Sciences in 2014. He obtained his MFA in Screenwriting and Directing from the Columbia University School of the Arts in 2019.
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Muhammad Khan (aka Mian)
01/10/2023
Muhammad Khan (aka Mian)
He is back again, Mian urf Muhammad Khan, Head of Digital Transformation at an MNC, Fulbright Scholar, Acumen Fellow, Chuddy Buddy. Interests: Technology, Digital, Politics, Startups, Will be coming back for more. Follow him here Twitter: LinkedIn:
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Gohar Iqbal
01/08/2023
Gohar Iqbal
Gohar Iqbal is the co-founder and managing partner at Johnny & Jugnu. Gohar completed his undergraduate studies with a Bachelors in economics from LUMS in 2014 with a focus on law and marketing. Johnny & Jugnu is a fast-rising brand that aims to introduce Pakistani style of fast food to the world. - Business Recorder 00:00 What does WABI means? 1:08 1st job at P&G was a horrible experience for Gohar 3:10 Starting a marketing agency then was even worse 5:00 Brand building was the need of time back then 5:45 Opening a Johnny Jugnu, a restaurant with Dr. Adnan 7:50 Unique name idea JOHNNY JUGNU 9:00 Initially it failed 10:50 Selling burgers at LUMS 12:00 Closed down that and restarted the same after a while in DHA 14:40 Mooro’s 1st visit to Johnny and Jugnu 15:20 Gohar’s learning experience from this business 18:20 Strong background processes are more important than to scale 19:40 Movie and Book “The Founder” 20:30 Breaking down the process for better growth 22:00 Personal involvement of the owners matter a lot 23:00 How feedback works at Johnny and Jugnu 25:25 Menu initially and its evolution by now 27:20 Caffine-Tea and Coffee 29:05 Aging and anti-aging experiments 32:50 New outlet renovation in Bahria Town when COVID struck 34:40 Survival kit idea during Lockdown was a hit 37:00 Every crisis situation brings an opportunity 38:45 Johnny and Jugnu along Wabi- growth till date and journey 39:30 Treating employees with respect and see the good in them 43:00 Dealing with the bad apples in workers 45:05 Employees at workplace need empowerment and ownership to grow 46:46 Inspiring brands for Gohar 48:00 Lets expand our culture globally through our brands 49:20 Our diversity is our identity and its beautiful 52:15 Plurality is our strength vs power struggles centrally 54:00 As a nation we are tolerant but not politics 55:20 Politics play with our fear, locally and globally 57:27 So how can we move forward with these challenges 58:38 Gohar’s landing at LUMS and choosing Marketing 1:03:00 Enjoyed Marketing as a subject with Dr. Adnan 1:04:10 Bonding with Dr. Adnan 1:05:18 Dr. Adnan as Gohar’s partner and their working relationship 1:09:12 Thank you and Bye
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Laeeq Ahmad
01/06/2023
Laeeq Ahmad
CEO of http://www.Sarmaya.pk, Laeeq Ahmad teaches us on the best practices of investing in Commodities, Stock, Equity and even yourself. Timstamps: 00:00 Guest Introduction 01:30 Investment journey 06:28 Starting restaurant business 14:50 Stock market Analysis 22:34 System limited profitability 27:49 Business series on twitter 29:13 How Sarmaaya.pk works? 35:50 Empowering through skills 39:02 Financial literacy in world 41:24 Tele investment story 44:56 Why brokerage aren’t innovative 46:48 Equity financing 53:05 Hum Network strong Financials 56:08 Compounding Interest 58:24 Comparing stocks to real estate 1:00:56 Loop of every Pakistani 1:03:12 Why investment is important and lucrative? 1:06:10 Why tech investments are good 1:09:16 Remittances are over glorified 1:10:36 Decision of staying in Pakistan 1:13:56 Potential of Pakistani employees 1:20:38 Government is not helping Entrepreneurs 1:23:40 Ending Note
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Shafiqa Iqbal
01/02/2023
Shafiqa Iqbal
A data engineer from Pakistan named Shafiqa Iqbal works for Google in Poland. She has had positions with some of the most well-known businesses, including LinkedIn. She also worked as a top seller at Upwork while serving as Pakistan’s Global Ambassador for Women in Technology. Out of 1300 workers, she is the only one from Pakistan in the Google office in Warsaw. Follow Shafiqa here Instagram: Linkedin: Timestamps: 00:00:00 Introduction 00:00:44 Viral Video with Junaid Akram 00:01:37 Women and Glass ceilings 00:04:03 Childhood interest in Academics 00:06:49 What was your support system 00:08:39 Following your interest 00:10:31 Are you into Gaming? 00:11:35 Computer Languages 00:12:21 Freelancing 00:13:33 Types of Freelancing Projects 00:14:22 Struggle behind getting to Google 00:18:05 Entrepreneurial Mindset vs Employment 00:19:22 What Shafiqa is learning from Google 00:20:36 Living in Poland 00:21:44 Culture and History of Poland 00:23:16 Future plan with Google 00:26:42 Self realisation within the collective goal of a cooperation 00:31:33 Who are the creators of Google 00:36:47 Cryptocurrency and NFT's and Finances 00:39:38 A day in the life of a Google Employee 00:44:54 How to stay productive 00:47:56 What is your job at Google 00:51:24 How did you learn? 00:53:12 Approach towards problem solving 00:58:58 Advice to upcoming young professionals 01:01:15 Women in Stem fields
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Shahbaz Taseer
12/25/2022
Shahbaz Taseer
Pre-order his book for Pakistan: Order his book for Global: Follow him here: Twitter: Instagram: Shahbaz Taseer is a Pakistani businessman, and the son of the former Governor of Punjab (Pakistan) Salman Taseer. In August 2011, following his father's assassination, he was kidnapped by militants in Lahore while he was driving to his office from home. Taseer was held in captivity for around four and a half years and was recovered from Kuchlak, Balochistan on 8 March 2016. Taseer's kidnapping was referred as one of the most high-profile kidnappings in Pakistan by The Guardian. BBC's HARDtalk interviewed Taseer about his days in captivity. In an interview, he mentioned that he was held by Uzbek militants, before eventually being passed to the Taliban. 00:00:00 Who is Shahbaz Taseer 00:01:28 Childhood in Lahore 00:03:40 Salman Taseer Solidary Confinement During Zia-ul-Haqs Regime 00:07:04 Canning at Aitchison College 00:07:35 How 911 effected Shahbaz's college decisions 00:09:56 Why was Shahbaz arrested at San Francisco (SFO) airport 00:17:08 Salman Taseers Assassination 00:22:30 Salman Taseer as a Father 00:27:32 Aftermath of Salman Taseer Assassination 00:29:39 Ownership of the Pakistani Legacy 00:30:12 Asma Jehangirs Legacy 00:31:05 Amna Taseer and her role as a family head 00:33:18 Being Kidnapped from Cavalry Grounds Lahore 00:37:31 Kidnappers Demands 00:37:40 Loneliness of being captured 00:42:10 Post Traumatic Stress Disorder 00:43:32 Therapy Helps? 00:47:57 Shahbaz Taseer Vs Shabby T vs Ahmed vs Jee Bhai (Multiple personalities) 00:54:38 Torture Videos of Shahbaz 00:57:17 Groups of Taliban 01:04:50 The Rescue Operation 01:09:54 Suicide in Islam 01:10:42 Command over Speech in Mufti's 01:13:47 Pep talk for Suicide Bombers at IMU 01:14:09 Is suicide permitted in Islam 01:21:17 Ehl-e-Kitaab
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Ali Sheikhani
11/24/2022
Ali Sheikhani
Ali Sheikhani is an entrepreneur with businesses in Pakistan and USA. www.sheikhanigroup.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/alisheikhani1?igshid=MWI4MTIyMDE= Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ali-sheikhani-5986501a9 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086428090218&mibextid=LQQJ4d 00:00 Ali’s daily routine and balancing work life 02:44 Dream and set your goal 7:28 Then strive for your dreams 8:38 Hardwork, patience and honesty are the keys to excel 11:16 Respecting, valuing and training employees 18:15 Never treat your subordinates rudely 19:55 Job insecurity and Faith 21:04 Early work life of Ali 24:05 Vape city and Real Estate investment 26: Entering into Church’s Chicken, a delivery service and other investments 27:44 Business school vs Business mindset 29:20 Shekhani Group’s expansion and management secret 30:34 Upbringing kids with values 34:22 Getting married and chasing dreams 36:22 Ali’s investment in Pakistani projects 37:43 Media Production project 38:26 Ali looks after major finances and growth himself 41:00 Converting stresses and damages to Enthusiasm 42:56 Ali and Crypto 43:30 Real Estate and Ali’s strategies 46:02 Worries about net worth 47:52 Bad apples in India and Pakistan 49:20 Ali Shekhani avoids limelight 50:17 Retirement plans by Ali 50:35 Advice for the aspiring businesspersons 50:58 Wrap up
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Wildlens by Abrar
11/20/2022
Wildlens by Abrar
Abrar bhai travels all over the world on his bike and reveals to us the beauty of the world and its people, culture and history. A man not to be ignored, check out his channel if you haven't already. Introduction of Wildlens by Abrar Travelling alone in wild area with camera Recording rare borders comprehensively Abrar has inspired viewers for visiting borders Cultural differences across the globe Multilinguistic Abrar Early life and Initial education of Abrar Planning to study in Germany Challenges during Undergraduate Pakistan vs Germany Learning German and working in Germany The most depressing time in life Beginning of travelogue Friend in need is a friend indeed Friendship and hospitality in Pakistan vs other countries Benefits of independent living and planning Personal budgeting by Abrar Physical Fitness, eating habits and sleep patterns during rides Truck driving Blessings of technological advancement Passion and consistency in work Bikes and Abrar Dream of travelling and its logging Equipments used in Abrar’s travelogues Drone cameras Hit videos of Jerusalem and Petra Pre and Post production scenarios Thank you note and future plans
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Nadia Jamil
10/10/2022
Nadia Jamil
Nadia Jamil (Urdu: نادیہ جمیل) (Born: October 19, 1975) (also known as Nadia Fazal Jamil) is a Pakistani actress and host who is known for Balu Mahi, Behadd and Damsa, a story about child trafficking. 00:00:00 Social Work 00:24:34 Child Psychology 00:30:17 Who do we blame for rape? 00:36:26 Sexual Abuse 00:43:43 Pakistani Society and Tv Dramas 00:45:00 Feroz Khan Dramas 00:46:00 Khalil-ur-Rehman Drama 00:47:28 Pakistani Women in Drama vs Reality 00:49:46 Working Women 00:54:00 Women's role in Society 00:57:18 Saim Sadiq's Work 01:04:00 Black Magic vs Kaala Jaadu 01:06:02 Importance of associating Blame 01:15:00 About Sexual Assault 01:21:06 Breathing, NLP, The Art of Living
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