Podcasts about inner city muslim action network iman

“I want younger attorneys to know, there is a real struggle to growth…If you're bringing in five, ten cases, within two, three years opening your firm, bro, bravo to you. Don't think you have to be at 100 cases right away.” On this week's episode Maria talks with lawyer and  founder of Attorneys of Chicago Personal Injury Lawyers, Moe Ramadan. They discuss why attorney's are scared to be themselves, how social media is both helping and damaging the younger generation, and how to embed yourself in the local community. Highlights 07:46 Attorneys lie 21:19 Your neighborhood lawyer 40:55 Billboards? Absolutely. Guest Moe Ramadan (@moethelawyer on Instagram) is a lawyer and founder of Attorneys of Chicago Personal Injury Lawyers. Mr. Ramadan is a distinguished Super Lawyers awardee, a peer-review organization, and is also an honorable board member of the grassroots organization Inner-City Muslim Action Network (IMAN) of Chicago. You can get in touch with Moe at https://attorneysofchicago.com Host Maria Monroy (@marialawrank on Instagram) is the Co-founder and President of LawRank, a leading SEO company for law firms since 2013. She has a knack for breaking down complex topics to make them more easily accessible and started Tip the Scales to share her knowledge with listeners like you. _____ LawRank grows your law firm with SEO Our clients saw a 384% increase in first-time calls and a 603% growth in traffic in 12 months. Get your free competitor report at https://lawrank.com/report. Subscribe to us on your favorite podcast app Rate us 5 stars on iTunes and Spotify Watch us on YouTube Follow us on Instagram and TikTok

“I want younger attorneys to know, there is a real struggle to growth…If you're bringing in five, ten cases, within two, three years opening your firm, bro, bravo to you. Don't think you have to be at 100 cases right away.” On this week's episode Maria talks with lawyer and  founder of Attorneys of Chicago Personal Injury Lawyers, Moe Ramadan. They discuss why attorney's are scared to be themselves, how social media is both helping and damaging the younger generation, and how to embed yourself in the local community. Highlights 07:46 Attorneys lie 21:19 Your neighborhood lawyer 40:55 Billboards? Absolutely. Guest Moe Ramadan (@moethelawyer on Instagram) is a lawyer and founder of Attorneys of Chicago Personal Injury Lawyers. Mr. Ramadan is a distinguished Super Lawyers awardee, a peer-review organization, and is also an honorable board member of the grassroots organization Inner-City Muslim Action Network (IMAN) of Chicago. You can get in touch with Moe at https://attorneysofchicago.com Host Maria Monroy (@marialawrank on Instagram) is the Co-founder and President of LawRank, a leading SEO company for law firms since 2013. She has a knack for breaking down complex topics to make them more easily accessible and started Tip the Scales to share her knowledge with listeners like you. _____ LawRank grows your law firm with SEO Our clients saw a 384% increase in first-time calls and a 603% growth in traffic in 12 months. Get your free competitor report at https://lawrank.com/report. Subscribe to us on your favorite podcast app Rate us 5 stars on iTunes and Spotify Watch us on YouTube Follow us on Instagram and TikTok

Our host, LUL Interim President & CEO Lyndon Pryor is joined by Councilman Jecorey Arthur. Jecorey shares his journey from a kid in the Parkland neighborhood who loved music to being a member of the Louisville Metro Council representing District 4. Arthur talks about turning stories of shame into action, the challenges of the position, and how music influenced his life. Arthur is a classically trained percussionist and hip-hop artist. He is a professor of music and sociology at Simmons College of Kentucky and an artist roster member of the Inner-City Muslim Action Network (IMAN).

Inner-City Muslim Action Network (IMAN) celebrates its 25th anniversary with an anniversary fundraising gala this Saturday, September 17th, at The Geraghty. Among its many initiatives, IMAN advocates for access to fresh produce, runs a health center and a grocery store, and provides resources to ease the transitions of formerly incarcerated people. Reset talks with executive director Rami Nashashibi and deputy executive director Alia Bilal about IMAN's past, present and future.

Season 2 Finale Donate! supportmu.org View the Future Masjid! https://youtu.be/QwO0qwyD5DA Shaykh Ubaydullah Evans is ALIM's first Scholar-in-Residence. He converted to Islam while in high school. Upon conversion, Shaykh Ubaydullah began studying some of the foundational books of Islam under the private tutelage of local scholars while simultaneously pursuing a degree in journalism from Columbia. Since then he has studied at Chicagoland's Institute of Islamic Education (IIE), in Tarim, Yemen, and Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt, where he graduated from its Shari'a program. Shaykh Ubaydullah also instructs with the Ta'leef Collective and the Inner-City Muslim Action Network (IMAN), and Miftaah Institute. As the ALIM Scholar-in-Residence, Shaykh Ubaydullah is a core instructor at the ALIM Summer Program. He teaches History of Islamic Law, Shama'il, and Aphorisms of Ibn Ata'illah along with other courses.

Back from a holiday and COVID hiatus...I had the opportunity to facilitate a conversation between Umar Lee and Ubaydullah Evans on the state of American Muslims. Ubaydullah Evans is the Scholar-in-Residence at ALIM (American Learning Initiative for Muslims). He converted to Islam in high school and went on to obtain his degree in Shariah from Al-Azhar University in Egypt. He is also active with the Inner City Muslim Action Network (IMAN) and Ta'leef Collective in Chicago. Umar Lee is a writer, media personality and political activist from St. Louis, Missouri. He converted to Islam 30 years ago in 1992. He is a previous guest on the podcast. The topics we discussed are: -The ethics of accepting converts into a dysfunctional community -Are most white converts identity seekers? -The decline of Black American Islam -Racism and Classism amongst South Asians and Arabs -When piety becomes extremism -When pushing a fake image of religiosity leads to mental health problems -Muslims proclivity to conspiracy theories You can support the podcast at https://www.patreon.com/sultansandsneakers

Amiin Musaddiq was born and raised in the #InnerCity of Chicago in an environment steeped in hopelessness, poverty and having suffered deep losses in his life. Today he is the Imam (Muslim Leader) & #TransformationalCoach at the Inner-City Muslim Action Network (IMAN), positively impacting the lives of thousands of people in the inner city.How did he turn his life around? How did he learn to find ease in every difficulty? Listen to this full interview now for the answer to these questions and more as Coach Amiin shares his hard-won #LifeWisdom & #SpiritualWisdom on how you too can #ChangeYourLife for the better!Connect with Coach Amiin at: https://www.facebook.com/CoachamiinConnect with me, Happiness Expert Samia Bano at: www.MakeChangeFunAndEasy.com

Amiin Musaddiq was born and raised in the #InnerCity of Chicago in an environment steeped in hopelessness, poverty and having suffered deep losses in his life. Today he is the Imam (Muslim Leader) & #TransformationalCoach at the Inner-City Muslim Action Network (IMAN), positively impacting the lives of thousands of people in the inner city.How did he turn his life around? How did he learn to find ease in every difficulty? Listen to this full interview now for the answer to these questions and more as Coach Amiin shares his hard-won #LifeWisdom & #SpiritualWisdom on how you too can #ChangeYourLife for the better!Connect with Coach Amiin at: https://www.facebook.com/CoachamiinConnect with me, Happiness Expert Samia Bano at: www.MakeChangeFunAndEasy.com

Episode 17 of the podcast is a discussion around the aftermath of the George Floyd murder.  I bring in AbdulRahim and Dallas Wright for this episode.  AbdulRahim is a Palestinian from the Bay Area.  He is a graduate of the University of Oxford and has a background in theatre an linguistics.  Currently working in the tech industry, he has many years of on the ground experience with social justice activism.  Dallas is a Chicago native who has a B.A. from Northwestern University and an M.A. from DePaul University in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.  He has over 6 years of experience in the city's non profit sector.  He spent several years working at Inner-City Muslim Action Network (IMAN) to support the health needs of South Side families.  He is currently in a senior research position at Northwestern University.  In this podcast we discussed issues related to ally-ship, antiBlackness in non-white minorities, Critical Race Theory, the Black Lives Matter movement, and the effects of colonialism.   Some resources that are recommended by AbdulRahim and Dallas to understand race relations are as follows: "Black Skin, White Masks" - Frantz Fanon "Invisible Man" - Ralph Ellison "Islam and the Problem of Black Suffering" - Dr. Sherman Jackson " How to be an AntiRacist" - Ibrahim X. Kendi "New Jim Crow" - Michelle Alexander Please continue to support Sultans and Sneakers by following me on our various social media channels, leaving a 5 star review and letting your friends know about the show.  Sultans and Sneakers social media links: IG:  www.instagram.com/SultansandSneakers Facebook:  www.facebook.com/SultansandSneakers Twitter:  @SultansNSnkrs TikTok:  @sultans_and_sneakers YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UC8nN9RSnLs08M87yEZppwaA Mahin's personal social media links: IG:  www.instagram.com/mahinthepodcaster Twitter:  @MahinDaPodcastr

Community organizers Rami Nashashibi and Lucas Johnson have much to teach us about using love — the most reliable muscle of human transformation — as a practical public good. Nashashibi is the founder of the Inner-City Muslim Action Network, a force for social healing on Chicago’s South Side. Johnson is the newly-named executive director of The On Being Project’s Civil Conversations Project. In a world of division, they say despair is not an option — and that the work of social healing requires us to get “proximate to pain.” Rami Nashashibi is founder and executive director of the Inner-City Muslim Action Network (IMAN) in Chicago. He was named a MacArthur fellow in 2017 and an Opus Prize laureate in 2018. Lucas Johnson is the executive director of The On Being Project’s Civil Conversations Project. He was previously international coordinator for the International Fellowship of Reconciliation, a century-old peace-building organization. Lucas is also a community organizer, writer, and a minister in the American Baptist Churches. This interview is edited and produced with music and other features in the On Being episode “Rami Nashashibi and Lucas Johnson — Community Organizing as a Spiritual Practice.” Find more at onbeing.org.

Community organizers Rami Nashashibi and Lucas Johnson have much to teach us about using love — the most reliable muscle of human transformation — as a practical public good. Nashashibi is the founder of the Inner-City Muslim Action Network, a force for social healing on Chicago’s South Side. Johnson is the newly-named executive director of The On Being Project’s Civil Conversations Project. In a world of division, they say despair is not an option — and that the work of social healing requires us to get “proximate to pain.” Rami Nashashibi is founder and executive director of the Inner-City Muslim Action Network (IMAN) in Chicago. He was named a MacArthur fellow in 2017 and an Opus Prize laureate in 2018. Lucas Johnson is the executive director of The On Being Project’s Civil Conversations Project. He was previously international coordinator for the International Fellowship of Reconciliation, a century-old peace-building organization. Lucas is also a community organizer, writer, and a minister in the American Baptist Churches. Find the transcript for this show at onbeing.org.

Sadia Nawab creates across media as an arts educator, youth educator, artist, curator, DJ and organizer. She is the Youth & Arts Manager of the Inner-City Muslim Action Network (IMAN), an organization aiming "to serve as the model of the Muslim tradition of facilitating transformational change in urban communities, by inspiring others towards critical civic engagement exemplifying prophetic compassion in the work for social justice and human dignity beyond the barriers of religion, ethnicity, and nationality." She is currently launching the Beloved Community Ceramic Arts Studio in Chicago Lawn. Recorded live 7/20/17 at WHPK 88.5FM in Chicago Music from this week's show: Flippin' On You - @kaytranada

Shaykh Amir, Mahin and Murtaza sit down with Shaykh Ubaydullah Evans at his beautiful home in Chicago and discuss the Madhab of Malik, the infamous Playboy article, his sense of syle/fashion and what he thinks of the social media craze. Ustadh Ubaydullah Evans is ALIM’s first Scholar-in-Residence and now Executive Director. He converted to Islam while in high school. Upon conversion, Ustadh Ubaydullah began studying some of the foundational books of Islam under the private tutelage of local scholars while simultaneously pursuing a degree in journalism from Columbia. Since then he has studied at Chicagoland’s Institute of Islamic Education (IIE), in Tarim, Yemen, and Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt, where he is the first African-American to graduate from its Shari’a program. Ustadh Ubaydullah also instructs with the Ta’leef Collective and the Inner-City Muslim Action Network (IMAN) at times. https://www.alimprogram.org

Usama Canon is the Founding Director of Taleef Collective, a community based non-profit focused on creating healthy social and sacred spaces. He is also a spiritual advisor to the Inner-City Muslim Action Network (IMAN). http://taleefcollective.org Ali Sharrief is is a Bay Area hip hop artist, film director/editor, community activist and founder of The Hijabi Chronicles. http://aliasharrief.com One Be Lo is a hip hop artist from Pontiac, Michigan. He is well respected for being one half of the rap duo Binary Star, and has released a number of well-received solo albums. He is also a member of the World Champion B-boy crew, Massive Monkees. http://onebelo.com Brother Ali is a hip hop artist, speaker and activist. His resume includes six albums, mentorships with Iconic Hip Hop legends Chuck D and Rakim and performances on late night talk shows with Conan O Brien and Jimmy Fallon. He is a member of the Rhymesayers hip hop collective. http://brotherali.com --- This podcast is a live recording of a panel discussion moderated by Baraka Blue at Seattle Central College on 4/14/16 entitled, "Intersectionality: Malcolm X, Islam & Hip Hop." Thank you to Seattle Central College for giving permission to use the audio for the podcast and to Samuel Chesneau for organizing the event. The video of this event can be viewed here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JNQrQpkitRM

Rami Nashashibi is founder and executive director of the Inner-City Muslim Action Network (IMAN). He is a visiting assistant professor of Sociology of Religion and Muslim Studies at Chicago Theological Seminary. This interview is edited and produced with music and other features in the On Being episode “Rami Nashashibi — A New Coming Together.” Find more at onbeing.org.