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Speaker’s Corner with Michael Doward is a heartfelt and honest podcast that shines a light on the issues affecting Muslims today. Through powerful personal stories, candid conversations, and reflections on faith, identity, and community, Michael explores the beauty and challenges of embracing Islam in today’s world. Speaker’s Corner offers a welcoming space to listen, learn, and connect through shared human experiences. Inspire FM - Postively Inspiring The Community
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Founded in 2016, American Muslim Community Foundation is a grassroots, national nonprofit organization in the United States. Our focus is on creating Donor Advised Funds, Giving Circles, distributing grants, & building endowments for the American Muslim community.
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In this episode of Speaker’s Corner, host Michael Doward explores the growing debate around national flags in Britain. Prompted by a recent surge in Union Jack and St George’s flags across towns and cities, this conversation asks: Are flags a symbol of unity—or a sign of division? From patriotism and remembrance to concerns about far-right associat…
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In this episode of Speaker’s Corner, host Michael Doward is joined by Jordan M to challenge a narrative that’s often pushed in mainstream discourse: Are Muslims a burden—or a benefit—to Britain? This conversation highlights the rich contributions of Muslims to British society, from history and culture to economy and community life. Jordan shares in…
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Ever wondered what a future in the film industry looks like? In this cinematic episode of Speaker's Corner, host Michael Doward is joined by filmmaker and creative visionary Rizwan Wadan to explore the world of film, storytelling, and representation. From behind-the-scenes insights to the power of media in shaping narratives, they discuss how Musli…
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In this eye-opening episode of Speaker's Corner, Michael Doward and Abu Siddiq tackle the growing issue of nitrous oxide abuse—commonly known as “balloons”—and its impact on young people. They explore how this seemingly harmless high is becoming a serious public health concern, and why parental awareness, community support, and early intervention a…
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In this bold and necessary episode of Speaker's Corner, Michael Doward sits down with Abu Siddiq to ask a challenging question: "Are Muslims racist?" Together, they explore issues of race, prejudice, and privilege within Muslim communities—topics that are often overlooked but deeply relevant. This conversation is not about blame, but about self-ref…
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In this energising episode of Speaker's Corner, Michael Doward is joined by Paul Webb and Kay Prosper—two mentors with deep roots in the boxing world—to discuss how we can inspire and uplift the next generation. Drawing from their experiences both in and out of the ring, they explore how discipline, resilience, and positive role models can help you…
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In this inspiring episode of Speaker's Corner, Michael Doward is joined by Ben Iqra to explore how Muslims can build successful businesses online—while also using social media as a powerful tool for da’wah (inviting others to Islam). From content strategy and branding to staying authentic and faith-driven in a digital world, this episode is packed …
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In this powerful episode of Speaker's Corner, Michael Doward is joined by Si Phili from Wingman Mentors to tackle the urgent issue of knife crime and youth violence in our communities. They discuss the root causes, the role of mentorship, and the life-changing work being done by grassroots organisations like Street Fathers in Luton. This is a raw a…
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In this thought-provoking episode of Speaker's Corner, Michael Doward is joined by Abu Siddiq and special guest Jordan to explore the evolving meaning of British culture in a multicultural society. They dive into questions of national identity, shared values, and the role of Islam in shaping modern Britain. What does it mean to be both British and …
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In this episode of Speaker's Corner, Michael Doward critically examines the growing influence of right-wing politics in the UK and beyond. From the rhetoric of parties like Reform UK to controversial calls for policies like banning halal slaughter, this conversation explores the social, political, and cultural forces driving the shift—and what it m…
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In this episode of Speaker's Corner, Michael Doward takes a hard look at the rise of social media influencers - from controversial figures like Andrew Tate to the broader culture of online celebrity. What impact are these personalities having on young minds, masculinity, and Muslim identity? Are they offering empowerment - or just selling a brand? …
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In this timely episode of Speaker's Corner, Michael Doward is joined by Abu Siddiq to unpack the heated debate surrounding halal slaughter practices in the UK. Prompted by a recent petition led by MP Rupert Lowe calling for a ban on non-stun slaughter, this conversation dives into the religious, ethical, and political dimensions of halal meat produ…
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Join Michael Doward on this week’s episode of Speaker's Corner as we explore the unique challenges and blessings that come with marriage as a revert to Islam. We unpack the real conversations that many new Muslims face when stepping into lifelong partnerships. Whether you're a revert, a spouse, or simply curious about the journey, this episode is f…
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In this eye-opening episode of Speaker's Corner, Abu Siddiq joins Michael Doward to explore the powerful connection between prison life and reversion to Islam. They unpack the spiritual awakenings that often occur behind bars, the role of Islam in rehabilitation, and the unique challenges faced by reverts who embrace the faith while incarcerated. T…
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Welcome back to Unwrapped Real Talk with the Black Hijabi! I’m your host, Mariam. Today, I’m sharing my reflections on Ramadan, a time that brought me incredible closeness and spiritual growth. This year, I set some personal goals for Ramadan, and Alhamdulillah, I achieved them. I felt a deeper connection to my faith and a renewed sense of purpose.…
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Join me, Mariam Kabba, host of ‘Unwrapped Real Talk with the Black Hijabi,’ as we dive into the significance of Ramadan and how it transforms lives. Ramadan is a 30-day journey, and it takes about 21 days to break a habit. So, to that sister or brother who wants to make a change, know that you can start this month and it will stick. May Allah guide…
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In this episode, we explore Abdul Muhammad, aka Huncle AM’s incredible journey from turning personal pain into comedy. Discover how he transitioned from making skits to becoming a sought-after MC for events, how his faith journey led him to Islam, and his experiences as a first-generation African in America. We also talk about his first visit to Si…
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In this episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of Zulqurnain who transitioned from selling shoes in New Orleans to embracing Islam in a Turkish masjid. We explore how his experiences shaped his revolutionary spirit and led him to use the Super Bowl as a platform to stand up for global issues affecting the Ummah. Tune in to hear how he founded …
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In this powerful first episode of Speaker’s Corner, host Michael Doward welcomes special guest Abu Siddiq for an honest and insightful conversation around a bold question: "Do reverts make better Muslims?" Together, they unpack the unique experiences, spiritual awakenings, and challenges faced by those who embrace Islam later in life. From heartfel…
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Join Muhi Khwaja and the Islamic Association of Raleigh Robotics team share more about how the youth are building, not only robots, but the culture of IAR. If there is a will, ITKAN. Islamic Association of Raleigh (IAR) allows us to ask for sponsors on their platforms and they themselves are a sponsor and we put their logo on our t-shirts in comps.…
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Khadija Deen from Should I Revert sharing her journey to Islam and how she began an online resource center for those considering to become Muslim. Muhi Khwaja hosts the Muslim Philanthropy Podcast. The post #MuslimPhilanthropy Podcast with Khadija Deen: Should I Revert sharing her journey to Islam appeared first on American Muslim Community Foundat…
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In this powerful episode of ‘Unwrapped Real Talk with the Black Hijabi,’ I had the honor of speaking with Angela Davis. We explore her incredible journey from battling drug addiction, alcoholism, and overcoming sexual abuse, to finding strength and peace through faith. Angela opens up about her mental health struggles and the importance of getting …
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In this episode of “Unwrapped Real Talk with the Black Hijabi,” Mariam sits down with Gabriel Blackwell, a dedicated MMA fighter and gun instructor. Gabriel shares his inspiring journey of starting his MMA career later in life, overcoming challenges, and proving that it’s never too late to follow your dreams. Gabriel opens up about the pressures an…
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Join Muhi Khwaja and Sofia Haq as they talk about the importance of identity in the workplace, how to navigate challenges as Muslim professionals, and the great work being done by Muslim Women Professionals (https://muslimwomenprofessionals.org). Find more episodes of the Muslim Philanthropy Podcast at amuslimcf.org/pod. The post #MuslimPhilanthrop…
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Shariq Siddiqui is an Assistant Professor of Philanthropic Studies and Director of the Muslim Philanthropy Initiative at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. Shariq has a Ph.D. and M.A. in Philanthropic Studies from the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy and a JD from the McKinney School of Law at Indiana University and hold…
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In this video, I take you along on a deeply personal journey that spans continents and emotions. I start with my trip to Senegal, which began with some unexpected challenges but turned into an incredible and life-changing experience. This trip also marked a milestone birthday for me—a time of reflection, change, and embracing a beautiful new chapte…
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Here's a description for your YouTube video: In this episode of "Unwrapped Real Talk with the Black Hijabi," I sit down with @WorldWarpolo for a deep conversation on his unique approach to filmmaking. We explore how he consistently incorporates Allah ﷻ through his characters and storytelling, even in scenes involving violence. Polo shares insights …
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In this episode of "Unwrapped Real Talk with the Black Hijabi," Mariam and guest WrapHighness discuss a wide range of personal and cultural topics. They explore the significance of turbans and hijabs, with WrapHighness explaining why she refers to them as "scarves," and how they're an integral part of her identity. The conversation touches on the p…
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Dive into a culinary journey with Rabbiyah Muhammad in this fast-paced episode of ‘Unwrap Real Talk with the Black Hijabi.’ We explore how Rabbiyah transformed her passion for cooking into a thriving business during the challenges of the COVID pandemic. From her culinary beginnings to mastering global flavors, Rabbiyah shares her story of resilienc…
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In this episode, Mariam Kabba and Amanda (@yrmanda) dive into Amanda’s brand, So Royalty, which is designed to fit all women. They explore how she incorporates Barakah and Sadaqah into her business and discuss the impact of the wars in Sudan, Congo, and Palestine on Muslims. The conversation touches on navigating family pressures, relationships, an…
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How does a father shape your faith without enforcing it? In this episode of "Unwrap: Real Talk with a Black Hijabi," I open up about my personal journey with the hijab and Islam, profoundly influenced by my father's wisdom. My dad, a double PhD earner who came to the U.S. at 15, never forced my sisters or me to wear the hijab. Instead, he instilled…
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In this episode of "Unwrap Real Talk with the Black Hijabi," I, Mariam, delve into the significance of my name and its connection to Surah Mariam and Prophet Isa (AS). I share personal reflections on the challenges of being a Muslim and discuss how Islam, at its core, is an easy and beautiful way of life often made complicated by misconceptions. We…
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Tune in to hear Lisa Kahler, AMCF’s Giving Circle Fellow, share more about the American Muslim Giving Circle Learn more about the American Muslim Women’s Giving Circle and Join: amuslimcf.org/womensgc More episodes can be found at amuslimcf.org/pod The post #MuslimPhilanthropy Podcast with Lisa Kahler appeared first on American Muslim Community Fou…
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Join Shazeen Mufti, AMCF Giving Circle Fellow as she shares more on our efforts around the American Muslim Women’s Giving Circle. Founded in 2021, the American Muslim Women’s Giving Circle is a collective of Muslim women around the US who are dedicated to philanthropy and are looking to amplify the impact of their charitable giving. Through the Ame…
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With Ramadan’s arrival, we construct the link between this sacred month and philanthropy, shedding light on its significance and impact on nonprofits, with insights into how Muslims observe Ramadan and engage in charitable giving (Zakat), offering a unique perspective on this spiritual practice. Host Julia Patrick welcomes Muhi Khwaja, a trainer fr…
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