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The aim of The Safi Bros podcast is to motivate and inspire Muslim youth and young professionals who are seeking inspiration and guidance on their own path to success. We hope to achieve this by launching Success Stories, a series of insightful interviews with accomplished Muslims from all walks of life. Our audience will be taken on a journey through the experiences of our guests, where they will gain valuable insight into what it takes to achieve success. “The best of us are the ones who are most beneficial to others” To follow the path of our beloved Prophet Muhammad (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ) projecting his beacon of light & hope. projecting his ever- beaming smile that would exude optimism. Relay his words, whether of warning or of good news, to inspire positive action.

Ahmed & Ibrahim Safi


    • Jun 6, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    Latest episodes from The Safi Bros Podcast

    Success Stories - Nina Fashik

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 90:45


    In this episode, we sit down with Nina Fashik, Islamic Educator and Mindset Coach. Nina reflects on her transition from a demanding corporate career to fully dedicating herself to Islamic work, as well as her personal journey with personal growth, hijab, and navigating relationships in the Muslim world. A huge thanks to Nina for such an amazing discussion. For more information on hr work, please head to themuslimamindset.comFor the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Mohamed Gula

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 58:09


    Mohamed Gula is a political advocate for the Muslim Community & the manager for Emgage's Million Muslim Votes, Emerging Leaders & Muslim Civic Table programs. In this episode, Mohamed shares his vast experiences in US politics, working as an organizer for the 2016 Hillary Clinton campaign. A huge thanks to Mohamed for such an amazing discussion. Don't forget to follow him on socials @mohamed.gula & check out emgageusa.orgFor the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Shaykha Ieasha Prime

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 74:43


    We're back this week to share Shaykha Ieasha Prime's amazing story, from her conversion to Islam, to the brilliant work she does in Islamic Studies & Education as a world-renowned scholar. A huge thanks to Ieasha for such an amazing discussion. Find her on socials @ieashaprimeFor the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Asad Ansari

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 86:23


    How do you succeed in a system that was never built for you? We are back on The Safi Bros Podcast with Asad Ansari, co-founder of Amanah Islamic Finance, lawyer & government advisor.A huge thanks to Asad for such an amazing discussion.For the video podcast, find us on:

    Conscious Conversations - Why you have to vote with Jacob Stokes & Fatima Payman

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 99:50


    Why do you need to vote? We are back with a special episode of the podcast in the lead-up to the election with Fatima Payman & Jacob Stokes of the Australia's Voice Party. A huge thanks to Fatima & Jacob for such an amazing discussion. Don't forget to follow fatima on all platforms @fatimapayman and check out https://australiasvoice.com.au/For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Ahmad Hraichie [Part 3]

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 51:39


    We are back with another episode of The Safi Bros Podcast with Ahmad Hraichie, The Muslim Undertaker. It is always such an amazing experience to sit down and talk to Ahmad, this time we discussed what a day in his life looks like, as well as his motorbike accident and how it changed him. We hope you find this discussion as illuminating as we did.A huge thanks to Ahmad for such an amazing discussion. Don't forget to follow him on all platforms @aussiemammoth For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Dima Djani

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 56:01


    Today, we are honoured to be joined by Dima Djani, the visionary CEO of Hijra, Indonesia's leading Islamic challenger bank, revolutionising Sharia-compliant financial technology for over 2 billion Muslims worldwide. With a background as Vice President at Société Générale and Citi, and an Executive MBA from INSEAD, Dima took a bold leap from conventional finance to build a digital banking solution rooted in ethics, transparency, and fairness. From navigating the world of high finance to pioneering Sharia-compliant fintech, his journey is a testament to leadership, innovation, and the power of faith-driven entrepreneurship. Join us as we explore his story, the challenges of disrupting the finance sector, and his vision for a more equitable and ethical financial future.A huge thanks to Dima for such an amazing discussion. For more information on Islamic financing, or his amazing journey, please check out some of his talks on youtube.For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - El-Hajj Hisham Mahmoud

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 64:30


    In this episode of The Safi Bros Podcast, we sit down with El-Hajj Hisham Mahmoud, a distinguished scholar, educator, and founder of Lanturna. From studying with scholars in Morocco, Mauritania, and Egypt, to teaching at Yale, Princeton, and Harvard, Shaykh Hisham's journey is one of deep knowledge, purpose, and impact. Having left the Academy to establish Lanturna, El-Hajj Hisham is on a mission to revive traditional Islamic scholarship and foster learning communities that carry forward the legacies of our greatest luminaries. A huge thanks to El-Hajj Hisham for joining us on The Safi Bros Podcast and sharing his personal experiences for our audience. Make sure to follow Lanturna on all platforms: Lanturna.com Instagram.com/LanturnaFacebook.com/Lanturna.orgFor the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Stephen Brown

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2025 72:37


    On this episode of the Safi Bros Podcast, we are back with another episode from the Prophetic Summit in Turkiye. We are excited to share the Success Story of Stephen Brown, CEO of the National Council of Canadian Muslims. Stephen is a leader and community organizer with decades of experience in the private sector, in organized labour, and in human rights advocacy. We were blown away to hear the history of Stephen's family and how they have instilled within him an unshakable resolve to stand up for the Muslim community.A huge thanks to Stephen Brown for joining us on The Safi Bros Podcast and sharing his personal experiences for our audience. For more information on Stephen's work, please check out the National Council of Canadian Muslims website: nccm.ca We always love hearing your feedback, so please leave a comment. Make sure to like & subscribe, and if you know someone who would benefit from this episode, please share as well.For audio listeners, find us on:

    Success Stories - Tina Rahimi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2025 66:47


    We were honored to meet Tina Rahimi & get to know the girl behind the gloves. Tina has won bronze at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, gold at the 2023 Pacific Games & made it to the 2024 Paris Olympics as the first Australian Muslim woman. Having shared her journey on instagram and created a movement with over 100,000 followers cheering her on, we were absolutely floored to learn about the struggles Tina faced throughout her journey, as well as what is next for her. We hope you find Tina Rahimi's Success Story as eye-opening and inspiring as we did.A huge thanks to Tina for joining us on The Safi Bros Podcast and sharing her personal experiences for our audience. Make sure to follow Tina on insta @tinarahimii_For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Ahmed Bassal

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 83:58


    This week we sat down with the incredible Ahmed Bassal. Ahmed is a business consultant & incredibly experienced Public Speaker and MC with a rich history of uplifting the Muslim community. Ahmed has been a huge part of many amazing projects, such as the global launch of Project Quran, Co-founding the Intro To Islam course, Event Management for MATW Project, & even previously Managing the Onepath Network Studio. Ahmed's dedication and drive to the Muslim ummah is unshakable, and we are so proud to share his Success Story and his plans for the future.A huge thanks to Ahmed for joining us on The Safi Bros Podcast and sharing his valuable time with us. Make sure to check out:www.Ahmedbassal.comwww.introtoislam.orgwww.themuslimmc.comFor the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Dr Anas Altikriti

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2025 88:40


    In this special episode, we had the privilege of sitting down with the inspiring Dr. Anas Altikriti, founder and CEO of The Cordoba Foundation, aiming to bridge the game of understanding between the Muslim World and the West. From his formative years and the profound influence of his father to his pivotal role in the largest anti-war demonstrations in Britain, Anas shared his remarkable journey. We also delved into his experiences as a skilled hostage negotiator, offering unique insights into the complexities of high-stakes diplomacy and human connection.A huge thanks to Anas Altikriti for such an amazing discussion. Don't forget to check out https://thecordobafoundation.com/For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Munira Abdullahi

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 65:38


    In this inspiring episode, we are joined by the incredible Munira Abdullahi, a trailblazer and role model in every sense. Munira made history as the first Somali-American woman elected to the Ohio Statehouse, where she champions impactful legislation and community advocacy. She is a mentor, a youth advocate, and a dedicated servant to her community. We explore Munira's remarkable success story, starting from her early years as the eldest sibling, where she balanced multiple responsibilities, to her meteoric rise in public service. Her story is one of resilience, leadership, and breaking barriers.A huge thanks to Munira for such an amazing discussion & for sharing her time with us while in Turkey. Don't forget to check out https://www.muniraforohio.com/For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Mohammed Faris

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2024 79:49


    In this inspiring episode of The Safi Bros Podcast, we're thrilled to welcome Mohammed Faris all the way from the US, renowned author. Mohammed shares his incredible journey and how he's transforming lives with his insights on productivity, faith, and living a purpose-driven life. Get ready to dive deep into his personal success story, his approach to balancing spirituality with modern challenges, and the wisdom behind his bestselling books: The Barakah Effect and The Productive Muslim.A huge thanks to Mohammed Faris for sharing some of his limited time in Australia with us. Don't forget to check out his amazing books.For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Senator Fatima Payman

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2024 85:58


    In this episode of The Safi Bros Podcast, we're honored to welcome Senator Fatima Payman, the first Afghan-Australian and hijab-wearing woman in the Australian Senate. Senator Payman's journey is one of resilience, hope, and determination, shaped by the values her father instilled in her. Senator Payman opens up about the personal values and beliefs she brought to the Labor Party, her late father's influence, and the challenges she faces in navigating her identity and principles in the senate.A huge thanks to Senator Fatima Payman for sharing her incredibly valuable time with us. Please make sure to follow her on all socials and read up on her new party: https://australiasvoice.com.au/For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Khaled Beydoun

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2024 86:02


    We were honored to welcome Khaled Beydoun to the studio during his time in Melbourne to share his amazing story for our audience. Khaled spoke on his upbringing, experiencing war in Lebanon, facing adversity growing up and finding role models in the books he was reading, looking up to great men like Muhammad Ali & Malcolm X. Khaled's unwavering sense of justice was truly inspiring to us, and we hope his amazing messages reach your heart, as they did ours. A huge thanks to Khaled Beydoun for such an amazing discussion. Don't forget to follow him on all socials @khaledbeydounFor the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Sami Hamdi

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2024 82:27


    We are back with another podcast shot in Turkiye, this time with the amazing Sami Hamdi, a renowned political analyst, entrepreneur, and managing director of the International Interest. Known for his deep insights into global politics and strategic affairs, Sami has built a reputation for offering a fresh and critical perspective on world events. Join us as we delve into Sami's journey, his rise to prominence, and the lessons he's learned in navigating the complex world of international business and political analysis. This conversation is meant for educational and informative purposes, offering insights into personal experiences and expert opinions. Listeners are encouraged to critically engage with the content and consult additional sources where necessary. A huge thanks to Sami Hamdi for such an amazing discussion.For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Mufti Abdul Wahab Waheed [Part 2]

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2024 43:07


    In this second episode, we discuss Mufti Abdul Wahab Waheed & his brothers' journey with Miftaah Institute. We were excited to delve deep into the founding and fundamentals behind the brothers' mission to create the largest Islamic boarding school in the United States, with a campus spanning over 100,000 square ft & a waiting list of over 500 students. Once again, we extend our absolute thanks to Mufti Abdul Wahab Waheed for giving us some of his limited time in Australia to share in such an amazing discussion. Make sure to check out https://www.miftaah.org/ For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Mufti Abdul Wahab Waheed

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2024 60:53


    In this episode of The Safi Bros Podcast, we were honored to welcome Mufti Abdul Wahab Waheed from the US to share his amazing Success Story with us. Mufti Abdul Wahab Waheed is a born-and-raised scholar, becoming a Hafiz at 11, he is now a Co-founder and Director at Michigan Islamic Institute & Miftaah Institute, alongside his brothers. We were truly touched by his story of brotherhood & connected purpose.A huge thanks to Mufti Abdul Wahab Waheed for such an amazing discussion. Please follow him on twitter @muftiawahab_ & check out Miftaah Institute: www.miftaah.orgFor the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Dr Tareq Al-Suwaidan

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2024 42:45


    We had the absolute honor and privilege of sitting down with Dr Tareq Al-Suwaidan while we were in Turkiye and hearing the beginning of his incredible Success Story. While everyone knows him today as an author, speaker and businessman among the 500 Most Influential Muslims for the past three consecutive years, we had the unique opportunity to share his early experiences, from growing up in poverty in Kuwait, to his education and triumphs in the USA. Dr Tareq Al Suwaidan's journey is full of eye-opening lessons, which you absolutely must not miss!A huge thanks to Dr Tareq Suwaidan for such an amazing discussion. We hope that one day we can sit down with Dr Tareq and share the rest of his incredible story.We always love hearing your feedback, so please leave a comment. Make sure to like & subscribe, and if you know someone who would benefit from this episode, please share as well.For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Burak Sarman

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2024 80:56


    In this episode of The Safi Bros Podcast, we sat down with 2nd degree Black Belt BJJ Champion, Burak Sarman. Burak has won 15 Australian & multiple International championships and has also founded the fastest growing martial arts school in Melbourne, the Australian Submission Academy. You do not want to miss Burak's amazing story! A huge thanks to Burak Sarman for such an amazing discussion. Don't forget to check out https://www.australiansubmissionacademy.com/ and watch his documentary on his channel https://www.youtube.com/@Burak.SarmanFor the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Shaun King

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2024 52:51


    We had the great privilege of being invited to Turkey to attend "The Prophetic Summit - Istanbul 2024". We are so excited to share the Success Stories of the amazing individuals we had the privilege of meeting during that life-changing week in August.Due to shooting these podcasts in Turkey, we did not have access to the production value of The Safi Bros Studio, so we hope you can excuse the changes to our production value and focus on the content of these brilliant guests and their amazing stories.Our first guest we spoke with, was the brilliant writer and political activist, Shaun King. We were in awe of his story, hearing how the countless hardships he faced in life shaped him into the incredible person he is today.A huge thanks to Shaun King for such an amazing discussion. Make sure to follow him on twitter (if you aren't already) @shaunkingFor the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Mariam Elhouli [Part 2]

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2024 39:49


    In this second episode, we discuss Mariam Elhouli's many successful business ventures, as well as what it takes to succeed as an entrepreneur. We were blown away by Mariam's vast experience and we can't wait to share all of her tips, tricks and secrets with you. A huge thanks to Mariam Elhouli for such an amazing discussion. Make sure to follow her online https://mariamelhouli.com/ for more information on her book "The Olive Tree".For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Mariam Elhouli

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2024 47:55


    We are so pleased to welcome Mariam Elhouli to the podcast! Mariam is an absolute powerhouse Entrepreneur, Mentor, Award winning Author, International speaker, Director & Loving Wife and Mother of five. In the first episode of her Success Story, we discuss Mariam's experience migrating to Lebanon at a young age, escaping the ensuing war, and re-acclimating to Australia. Having experienced experienced so much at such a young age, Mariam shares her wealth of wisdom and together we explored topics of Mental Health, finding success as a woman, and the stigmas of the Muslim Community. Tune in next week to hear the rest of Mariam's Success Story.A huge thanks to Mariam Elhouli for such an amazing discussion. Make sure to follow her online https://mariamelhouli.com/ for more information on her book "The Olive Tree".For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Dean Mousad

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2024 83:55


    Dean Mousad has dedicated his life to give back, and we are proud to share his amazing story. Dean is the Managing Director of Brothers in Need, a community charity assisting those experiencing homelessness & poverty, the Founder & CEO of Invictus Solutions, a consultancy firm offering counselling, mentoring & workshops, and a Co-founder of Project Quran, a platform aiming to make the Quran as accessible and engaging to as many people as possible. We hope you enjoy Dean's amazing journey.A huge thanks to Dean Mousad for such an amazing discussion. Don't forget to check out: https://invictussolutions.com.au/ https://brothersinneed.org.au/ https://www.projectquran.com.au/For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Mini Nachar

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2024 53:37


    In this episode of the Safi Bros Podcast, we were honored to sit down and chat with three time world champion kick boxer, Mini Nachar. We were so proud to share Mini's story, as he is a champion within our community. We talked about everything from Mini's start in the sport, his training and what motivates him to keep pushing. Make sure to support Mini at his next fight on Sat 20 July 2024, with tickets available through Roger's Gym. https://www.instagram.com/mininachar/ https://www.facebook.com/rogersgymandfitness/For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Ahmad Hraichie [Part 2]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2024 88:18


    In this second episode, Ahmad Hraichie explains what you need to know about the process of death and what you should do to prepare. Ahmad provides incredibly important information that he has learnt over his career as an undertaker.We are so incredibly thankful of Ahmad for sharing his experience with our audience. Make sure to follow him on Instagram @aussiemammoth & Tiktok @aussiemammoth1For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Ahmad Hraichie

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2024 88:18


    We are so excited to celebrate the one year mark of The Safi Bros podcast with none other than Ahmad Hraichie. Ahmad is the Islamic Undertaker from Sydney, and we are absolutely honored that he flew down to share his amazing story. Ahmad has done amazing work educating people on islamic processes through his content on social media & speaking on the topic of death. A huge thanks to Ahmad for such an amazing discussion. Make sure to follow him on Instagram @aussiemammoth & Tiktok @aussiemammoth1For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Houssam Dannaoui

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2024 64:07


    We are so excited to welcome Houssam Dannaoui to the podcast to share his Success Story. Houssam is the owner of Madina Halal Meats, a pillar of the community in Victoria, providing halal meats for pretty much every event ran. Houssam's story is one of conquering adversity, having overcome struggles countless throughout his life. We are deeply honored to provide Houssam a platform to share his amazing story, and we are especially grateful for his trust in us, as he regularly refuses to make speaking appearances due to his deep humility.For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Mayor Naim Kurt

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2024 49:38


    We were honored to have the opportunity to speak with our local mayor, Naim Kurt. Coming from a Turkish migrant family, Naim settled in the northern suburbs, and with a drive to help those that need it most, strove to become the mayor of Hume City Council. We are always delighted with Naim's work, and his representation of our diverse community, so we couldn't miss the opportunity to invite him to share his amazing story.A huge thanks to Naim Kurt for such an amazing discussion.For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Captain Mona Shindy

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2024 64:51


    Mona Shindy entered the Australian Navy at the age of 20, one of few women and the first female of Muslim faith to wear the navy uniform. Having always taken the path less trodden, Mona's very presence made her stand out in the Navy, but through her hard work and excellence, she rose through the ranks, leading many sailors and officers both at sea and ashore. Mona has championed significant cultural and organisational reforms within the Navy, which is why we feel the title of her autobiography - "Shattering Identity Bias" perfectly describes her amazing journey. https://www.monashindy.com/ A huge thanks to Captain Mona Shindy for such an amazing discussion. Make sure to check out autobiography: https://www.monashindy.com/memoirFor the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Toltu Tufa

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2024 57:07


    Toltu Tufa is an award winning educator, publisher and psychologist. Having learnt Afaan Oromo from her father, Toltu founded Afaan Publications an initiative to help share stories and create learning resources in her father's language. From being outlawed by the Ethiopian government for 100 years to rallying a global movement to revitalize and create a language revolution, Toltu Tufa has helped to share the history and heritage of her people with the world.A huge thanks to Toltu Tufa for such an amazing discussion. Don't forget to check out https://www.toltu.com/ as well as her podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ch/podcast/the-coded-switch/id1665009739 Afaan Publications: https://www.afaan.com.au/ and follow her on socials: https://www.instagram.com/toltutufa/For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Sami Yalavac

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2024 65:45


    On this episode of The Safi Bros Podcast, we sat down with Bupa's former interim managing director and Asia-Pacific chief information officer, Sami Yalavac. Sami's journey began at a young age, where he found an unwavering conviction to create success for himself, so that he could benefit others. We discuss Sami's highs, lows, and the incredible lessons he learnt along the way, and is now passing on to you, our amazing audience.A huge thanks to Sami Yalavac for such an amazing discussion, and for sharing his valuable time with us. We were honored to sit down and learn from Sami.For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Nazeem Hussain

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2024 75:05


    Nazeem Hussain is an australian comedian, actor, television & radio presenter. We were so excited to sit down with Nazeem and hear the story behind his immense success in comedy. We spoke about his education and upbringing leading him to taking the leap of faith into a career in comedy, as well as how he deals with negativity online.A huge thanks to Nazeem Hussain for sharing his time with us before heading on tour. Make sure to watch his latest Netflix Original: Comedians of the world & check out his tour dates: https://nazeemhussain.com/shows/For the video podcast, find us on:

    Sucess Stories - Dr Ahmad Aly

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2024 70:31


    Dr Ahmad Aly is the head of Upper GI Surgery at The Austin Hospital in Melbourne, a senior lecturer and researcher with Melbourne University. Ahmad is an extensively published and well respected surgeon at an international level. We sat down and got personal with the man behind the incredibly accomplished professional. We spoke about his relationship with his younger brother, meeting his wife and what he would say to his late father if he were able to.A huge thanks to Dr Ahmad Aly for sharing his incredibly valuable insight with us, and we hope you find it as illuminating as we did.For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Uncle Andrew Gardiner

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2024 74:12


    Uncle Andrew Gardiner is a proud descendant of the Wurundjeri clans of the Woi-wurrung people and a Muslim revert. Uncle Andrew has been a part of numerous Boards and Committees working in the service of Aboriginal communities. In sharing Uncle Andrew's success story, we discussed the similarities between Islam and Aboriginal cultural beliefs, facing discrimination in Australia the history of Islamic voyagers who set foot on Australian soil hundreds of years before European settlement.A huge thanks to Uncle Andrew Gardiner for such an amazing discussion. Don't forget to check out https://www.before1770.com/ as mentioned during the podcast.For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Sheikh Alaa Elzokm

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2024 87:09


    Only one percent of scholars in his field manage to find work doing dawah in the west. Sheikh Alaa has received nation-wide recognition through a Medal of the Order of Australia for his service to community harmony. He has found great success engaging the youth through soccer and the wider Australian community through open mosques.A huge thanks to Sheikh Alaa for sharing his amazing story.For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Best of 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2024 35:34


    Thank you for all of your support during our first year of The Safi Bros Podcast. We couldn't do this without our amazing audience, and our brilliant guests who have given us the privilege of sharing their incredible Success Stories. We look forward to 2024, where we will be looking to grow and improve. We hope you are looking forward to our next episode of Success Stories with Sheikh Alaa El Zokm.For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Tedsthetics

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2024 74:11


    Do you know what it takes to be the next social media sensation? Teddy's proved that his success isn't a fluke with Six figure followings on youtube, instagram, tiktok, and multiple sold-out shows. Watch the podcast where teddy spills everything.A huge thanks to Rachid, please make sure to follow him @tedsthetics on all socials!For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Nasser Mashni

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2024 90:16


    One's circumstances do not change their responsibilities. Despite being born in Australia, Nasser Mashni holds a strong sense of duty to his Palestinian homeland and people. Nasser tells his story growing up in Cheltenham battling classism, sacrificing to provide for his family and making a life for himself in Australia. Nasser has taken on the responsibility of his family, his mistakes & his Palestinian Identity.A huge thanks to Nasser Mashni for sharing his story with us, please make sure to show your support and check out apan.org.auFor the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Ahmed Imam

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2024 79:58


    Ahmed Imam is a man that wears many hats. The community knows him as the Sheikh's son, "Waleed's sidekick from Salam Cafe" and even the guy that gets you a job making ovens. But we know Ahmed is so much more, which is why we brought him in to share his incredibly diverse experiences.For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Fadi Khoder

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2024 84:58


    Fadi Khoder is a man who puts family before everything else. Ever since he was a young lad, the Safi Brothers always thought of Fadi as mature beyond his years. Being the oldest boy, Fadi was a father figure to his siblings. He entered the workforce at eleven, and has been supporting his family and uplifting his community ever since. We're so pleased to share his success story on the podcast today.For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Dr Hassim Seedat

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2023 80:34


    Dr Hassim Seedat grew up in South Africa, during Apartheid. In search of a cure for his Dysentery, Dr Hassim traveled the world and immersed himself in the study of medicine. He studied Gastroentorology in Ireland, the UK and the US, as well as a more holistic homeopathic approach to healing in China. But after a conflict in the US, He settled in Australia, and we are able to share his story today.A huge thanks to Dr Hassim, we really appreciate him sharing his story with us, and we look forward to having him back on the podcast.For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Tasneem Chopra OAM

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2023 65:17


    Being all too familiar with workplace discrimination, Tasneem Chopra has made it her mission to champion multiculturalism, diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Tasneem has received recognition for her work with an Order of Australia Medal, an AMAA Woman of the Year award and an invitation to present her own TEDx Talk. We had the privilege of sitting down to listen to her story and share it with you. A huge thanks to Tasneem for sharing his story with us, and for the amazing work she does. To find more of her: https://www.tasneem.com.au/ https://twitter.com/TasChop https://www.facebook.com/tasneemchopraccc/For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Bachar Houli

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2023 71:53


    Do you know the real Bachar Houli? Most of Australia is familiar with his time at Richmond, But Bachar himself feels his greatest successes come from his work off the pitch. His Faith, His Foundation, His Recovery. We unveiled everything.A huge thanks to Bachar Houli for sharing his story with us, and for representing the Muslim community in Australia with his unfaltering brilliance. https://www.bacharhoulifoundation.com.au/For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Talal Yassine

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2023 107:48


    Talal Yassine is a rose among thorns, battling against the odds of a rough upbringing in western sydney, facing a unjust end to his tenure as a politician & many other challenges he's had to face to this day. Today, Talal is now a pioneer in Islamic wealth management, and we are honored to share the intersection of faith and success, that is his story.For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Waleed Aly

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2023 103:23


    Most of Australia will know Waleed as a host of ‘The Project' Channel 10's evening news talk show, where he holds the utmost importance in upholding the journalistic code of ethics and providing a fair and balanced discussion of current affairs. Waleed Aly is a Journalist, lawyer and lecturer in politics at Monash Uni. We were honored to sit down with him and share his Success Story. A huge thanks to Waleed Aly for sharing his time and his story. We're sure you know where to find more of him.For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Dr Susan Carland

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2023 80:14


    Dr. Susan Carland is a trailblazer in her field and a prominent voice in discussions surrounding Islam, diversity, and social justice. Dr. Susan Carland has captivated audiences with her thought-provoking writings, challenging stereotypes and fostering a greater appreciation for the richness of cultural diversity. Beyond her scholarly achievements, Dr. Carland has been a powerful advocate for inclusivity, working with an unwavering commitment to fostering understanding and harmony. Join us as we delve into Dr. Carland's journey, exploring the milestones that have shaped her remarkable career.A huge thanks to Dr Susan Carland, we are incredibly grateful for the work she does in the Australian media, as well as for her time she gave us to share her amazing story.For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - The Sunnah Guy

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2023 101:42


    While he was at his lowest point, battling depression and grappling with his faith, a short message from Sheikh Belal Assaad changed his life. Now The Sunnah Guy is an unstoppable force of change, giving non-stop Dawah to strengthen his faith, building his local muslim community in the UK & using his filmmaking skills to inspire millions online. After unraveling his story with Belal Assaad, we finally came full circle, and sat down with The Sunnah Guy to share his success story.A huge thanks to The Sunnah Guy, please make sure to look out for the premiere of his short film “2 Sides” in theaters near you. Don't forget to sign up for his newest project: MGN.https://www.youtube.com/@thesunnahguy/https://muslimglobal.network/waiting-list/For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Hakan Elevli

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2023 86:19


    Hakan Elevli is an architect & founder of Elevli Plus, his international architecture practice. Hakan has a diverse portfolio of amazing projects from all across the globe. Hakan has stamped his mark on our local city, and we are incredibly proud to see his stunning designs across Melbourne, such as the Stone Ambassador, Willow Apartments, & the Newport Mosque, designed in collaboration with Pritzker Prize winning architect Glen Murcutt. Hakan is a brilliant architect and a dear brother to the Safis.A huge thank you to Hakan Elevli, if you would like to reach out to him, or find out more information about his work:https://www.elevliplus.com.au/For the video podcast, find us on:

    Success Stories - Peter Gould

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2023 88:14


    Peter Gould is a creative visionary whose work has bridged the worlds of design, art & technology with a unique and inspiring spiritual touch. Peter aims to inspire a global heart-centered design movement to create meaningful cross-cultural understanding & a bright, shared future. With over two decades of experience, Peter's contributions to design cannot be understated. Peter has received international acclaim, receiving a major award from the Vice President of the UAE, and being appointed as an ambassador of Australia for The UN High Commissioner for Refugees. We are always watching Peter's work with awe, and we are so honored to share his amazing story.A huge thank you to Peter Gould, if you would like to reach out to him, or find out more information about his work: https://www.peter-gould.com/For the video podcast, find us on:

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