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The moment you meet Naeem Raza, it’s clear he’s a leader in the Muslim community. His presence, passion, and dedication to serving others make him a figure people naturally look up to. The first time I met Naeem Raza was on Hajj, where he was a tour guide with Dome Tours. His presence undeniable – …
Yasmin Mogahed is one of the most influential Muslim speakers and authors in the world today. Perhaps the most influential female speaker. Known for her deep spiritual insights and emotionally impactful messages, she has helped countless people navigate the struggles of life, faith, and self-worth. If you’ve ever felt lost, overwhelmed, or in need of …
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If you’ve been following our Muslims to Follow series, you might be surprised to see Ms Rachel here. After all, she’s not Muslim. But when someone stands up for the oppressed with such sincerity, we have to take notice. She won our hearts. Ms Rachel has won the hearts of Muslims and all good people …
Ms Rachel Stands for Gaza – And We Love Her For It Read More »
Just when you think the world of Islamic music couldn’t get any more surprising, Safe Adam drops a collaboration with none other than Mufti Menk! Yes, you read that right The soulful Nasheed artist known for his heartfelt melodies has teamed up with the world-renowned scholar whose wisdom has touched millions. In a fusion of …
When it comes to engaging young Muslims, few do it better than Mufti Menk. With his lighthearted approach, relatable storytelling, and a touch of humor, he makes learning about Islam enjoyable and accessible. Whether he’s cracking jokes or delivering deep wisdom, his talks leave a lasting impact. If you’re looking for a scholar who keeps …
Mufti Menk Funny Moments – The Scholar Who Keeps It Real Read More »
In the fast-paced world of social media and entertainment, where fame and fortune often take centre stage, it’s rare to see someone walk away from a successful career for their beliefs. But that’s exactly what Chunkz did. At the height of his music career, he made the difficult decision to step back, prioritizing his Islamic …
Chunkz: The Huge YouTube Star Who Chose Faith Over Fame Read More »
Imagine dedicating your life to a sport, excelling at it, and then being told you can’t play professionally – not because of your skill, but because of your faith. That’s exactly what happened to Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir. She never got to play professionally. But instead of stepping off the court in defeat, she stepped up as …
Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir: The Hijabi Athlete FIBA Banned From Going Pro Read More »
Meet Zara Mohammed – the Woman Leading British Muslims into the Future Imagine stepping into a role where you become the first woman, the youngest leader, and the face of British Muslims all at once. Well Zara did just that. Zara Mohammed made history in 2021 when she became the Secretary-General of the Muslim Council …
When you think of voice acting, what comes to mind? Maybe the voices behind your favourite animated characters, video games, or audiobooks. But how often do you picture a hijab-wearing Muslim woman behind the mic? That’s exactly what makes Yasmeen Roberts (@yasmeenrobertsvo) stand out. Not heard of her? We’re about to change that. This post …
Social media is full of influencers, but few capture the beauty of Islam quite like Hayma (@lifebyhayma). Her “Miracles of Islam” series has mesmerized audiences, providing evidence to support Islam and making complex Islamic concepts accessible and inspiring. Whether you’re a born Muslim or a revert yourself, her content will leave you in awe of …
Muslim Influencer: Hayma (@lifebyhayma) & her Miracles of Islam Read More »
As the lights dimmed and the tension surged through the T-Mobile Arena, no eyes were on Mogomed Ankalaev, rather all eyes were on his opponent Alex Pereira, the crowd favourite and one of the most beloved fighters in Las Vegas. The arena buzzed with excitement, many already expecting another dominant performance from Pereira. But then, …
Magomed Ankalaev: New UFC Champ That Muslims Should Follow Read More »
Harris J & Maher Zain just released a brand new song, “Qalbi Fil Madinah” – and I can tell you now – it’s going to be massive! The Awakening Music song dropped on Sunday, March 9th, and it’s already creating a buzz in the industry. Plus, they’ve teased that the music video will be even …
Qalbi Fil Madinah by Maher Zain & Harris J – Timeless Hit For Years Read More »
Contenders ready! The arena lights blaze, the crowd’s anticipation electrifies the air, and modern-day warriors prepare to face formidable challenges. Among these brave souls stands Aneila Afsar, a trailblazing Hijab wearing athlete making history on the iconic show, Gladiators. Who is Aneila Afsar? Aneila Afsar is a British athlete and fitness coach, renowned for her …
Aneila Afsar – The Gladiators Contender With Hijab Read More »
Harris J rose to fame as a Nasheed artist, starting as a child singer, winning a competition, and landing a deal with Awakening Records. His success even took him into the mainstream – before he made a powerful return to Nasheeds. Haris J X Maher Zain Recently, he teamed up with Maher Zain for Qalbi …
Muslims to Follow: Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan If words could shake the world, Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan would be causing earthquakes. A poet, educator, and unapologetic disruptor of mainstream narratives, Suhaiymah doesn’t just write – she dismantles, rebuilds, and reclaims. From her viral spoken word piece This Is Not a Humanising Poem to her tireless activism challenging Islamophobia, racism, …
What do Chris Tucker, Elmo, and a Muslim comedian have in common? One man – Omar Regan! It’s Sunnah to smile, and they say laughter is the best medicine. So why hasn’t Omar Regan been prescribed to the entire Muslim world yet? Who is Omar Regan? Omar Regan is an American Muslim comedian, actor, filmmaker, …
Muslims to Follow: Mona Haydar. The Hijabi Rapper Changing the Narrative The world of rap isn’t exactly known for celebrating Hijabi women. But Mona Haydar didn’t just step into that space. She kicked the door down, mic in hand. Unapologetically Muslim and fiercely talented. From spoken word poetry to viral rap anthems, she’s redefining what …
Muslims to Follow: Mo Salah It’s the 94th minute, Liverpool need a goal, and Mo Salah is sprinting down the pitch like a man on a mission. The entire stadium holds its breath. He weaves past defenders, his left foot poised like a sword ready to strike, and then – boom. The net ripples, Anfield …
Mo Salah – The Guy Making Football Fans Say ‘Allahu Akbar’ Read More »
Muslims to Follow: Halima Aden The First Hijabi Supermodel Who Changed the Game When Halima Aden walked the runway at New York Fashion Week in 2017, she didn’t just strut – she shattered barriers. The first hijab-wearing model to sign with a major agency, Aden became a global sensation, gracing the covers of Vogue, Elle, …
Sami Zayn, a Muslim WWE superstar of Syrian descent, is not just known for his wrestling skills but also for his powerful activism and humanitarian efforts. He’s proof that you can dominate in the ring while making a real difference outside of it. Who is Sami Zayn? – More Than Just a WWE Superstar Sami …
If wisdom had a voice, it would probably sound like Omar Suleiman after Fajr. Whether it’s his heartfelt reminders, his activism, or the way he makes deep topics feel simple, he’s someone every Muslim (and honestly, everyone) should be following. Meet Omar Suleiman – Scholar, Activist, and Humanitarian Omar Suleiman is an American Muslim scholar, …
Remember when alternatives to Coca Cola were impossible to find? Even the Halal restaurants only sold Coca Cola or Pepsico branded drinks. But, things change! With a growing focus on supporting ethical brands among Muslims and non-Muslims, alternatives to Coca-Cola, such as Salaam Cola, Zanti Cola, and Vive, are gaining popularity. This review will assist …
Tasty Alternatives To Coca Cola – Salaam, Zanti, Vive, Barr & More Read More »
When is Eid al-fitr 2024? Eid will be celebrated on Wednesday 10th April Inshallah. This is because the moon has not been sighted in Saudi Arabia.
Not everyone in Laila’s life knows that she is Muslim, but she was keen to get her revert story across. So, she wrote out her story and we got someone to read it out on her behalf. I want to thank Shabnam for reading out this story. Laila’s story:
Belal Almusadder lost his wedding hall and home. His wedding hall (business) has a dedicated Instagram page @hall_almusadder. Learn more about his story and then donate via the link below the video to help Belal repair what was destroyed. Belal’s Story Go fund me: https://www.gofundme.com/f/emergency-help-for-bilal-family-to-rebuild-house Listen on Spotify | Spotify Podcast More Stories From Gaza …
Ep29 Stories From Gaza – Belal Lost His Wedding Hall Read More »
Yasser Alostath is a man of many talents, from engineering to social media influence. Like many, he had to flee his home. Yasser has put alot of work into sharing his story. Please watch and share the video. Donate to Yasser: https://gofund.me/81f5a663 Yasser’s video: Listen on Spotify | Spotify Podcast More Stories From Gaza Restock …
28b Stories From Gaza – Yasser Has Multiple Career Plans Read More »
Seven kids might seem like alot, but in Gaza it’s very normal to have large families. Loosing your home and having to provide to so many people is not easy. Fidaa needs all the help she can get. Learn more about Fidaa’s story and donate below. Fidaa’s Story Go Fund Them: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-bring-my-family-to-safety-urgent-gaza-crisis Listen on Spotify …
28a Stories From Gaza – Fidaa is a mum to 7 children Read More »
Before the war, Haneen was an App developer who worked hard to get to where she is. She was close to receiving approval to travel out a Gaza, a rare opportunity since the 2007 travel ban. Donation link below video Listen on Spotify | Spotify Podcast Haneen’s video: https://gogetfunding.com/help-me-to-complete-my-study-after-the-war-in-gaza/ Listen on Spotify | Spotify Podcast …
Ep27 Stories From Gaza – Haneen Was An App Developer Read More »
Nourhan Abu Mousa talks about one of the most shocking events she experienced. She lost her 3 year old neighbour, her head was separated from her body and they found the head after a few days of searching. On another occasion, they had to dig up graves in order to busy their loved ones. Because, …
26b Stories From Gaza – Nourhan Has Experienced Shocking Events Read More »
It’s hard to think someone can loose 30 members of their family and still convey a story. But Ahmed Naim experienced that and so much more. As a volunteer in Al-Shifa hospital, Ahmed saw some of the most horrific things. Children undergoing amputations without pain relief, and children crying for their mothers to wake up …
26a Stories From Gaza – Ahmed Lost 30 Family Members In The Flour Massacre Read More »
Lana Loay Alzaneen got separated from her mother before the start of the war. She is doing all she can to reunite with her. Learn more about Lana’s story and donate below. Lana’s Story Go Fund Them: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-bring-my-family-to-safety-urgent-gaza-crisis Listen on Spotify | Spotify Podcast Video Script: Hello everyone, in this podcast, I will be sharing …
25b Stories From Gaza – Lana Got Separated From Her Mother Read More »
Zhra’a Elmadhoun and her family are looking to flee Gaza. Like many others, they were forced to walk from the north to the south, a total of 17km while dodging bombs and snipers on the way . Learn more about Zhra’a story and donate to the Elmadhoun family below. Zhra’a Story Go Fund Them: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-save-elmadhoun-family-from-gaza-genocide …
25a Stories From Gaza – Zhra’a Was Forced To Walk 17km Read More »
Ibrahim Abu Rahal is a basketball player who plays for the national team of Palestine. His daughter Bayan also dreams of becoming a basketball player. However, right now their dreams have been put on hold. They have no home, food and little water. All they have is a tent, themselves and a basket ball. Learn …
24b Stories From Gaza – Ibrahim Is A Basketball Player Read More »
Imagine being allergic to Paracetamol & Ibuprofen. That’s the case for Haya’s sister Amal. Haya also suffers severe allergies to other medication. They fear being given the wrong medication and not being able to control their allergies with supplies from Gaza. Therefore, they need to evacuate asap. Haya reached out to a popular Tiktoker @wheeliebridge …
24a Stories From Gaza – Haya & Her Sister Have Severe Allergies Read More »
Wala’s daughter Nour has been diagnosed with a condition called Hydrocephalus, which caused dilated ventricles in her brain, leading to her head doubling in size. They need all the help they can get to escape Gaza and get the treatment they need. Nour’s physiotherapy has been put on hold since the war began. She was …
22a Stories From Gaza – Walaa’s Daughter Needs Your Donations Read More »
Strange title? Not at all. This story conveys true love. Wafaa put together an amazing 10 min video going through her story in detail. She met her husband at her dental practice, and the two appear to be best friends since. They have nobody but each other, and are constantly looking out for one another …
Naya’s daughter had to make the most difficult decision in her life. The home was about to be destroyed. Naya’s daughter had the opportunity to run away from the house with her children, but she noticed her mother was still behind. Does she leave her mother behind and flee with the kids? or wait for …
Ep 21 Stories From Gaza – A Bomb Goes Off During Their Story! Read More »
Irene, an anti-Zionist Jew, set up the Go Fund Me account for Eman Abu Helal. The two became great friends after virtually meeting via the ‘we are not numbers’ program. Irene helped Eman write a story, and in exchange, Eman started teaching her Arabic. Their Arabic classes have been put on hold due to the …
20b Stories From Gaza – Eman’s Jewish Friend Is Helping Her Read More »
Eman Al-Madhoun has three children, one of them is just 10 months old. Her children ask her about the war. When will it be over? Will we be safe afterwards? Eman really does not know the answer to these questions. She is trying to flee to Egypt and need your help. Eman’s Story Listen on …
Ep 20 Stories From Gaza – Eman Doesn’t Know What To Tell Her Children Read More »
Lana Darabiah, a citizen of Gaza, tells us her story from the war on Gaza. When she was fleeing, her family decided that Al-Shifa hospital would be a safe place to stay. Luckily, Lana was able to convince them that this was not a good idea. As we know, Al-Shifa is currently under siege and …
Ep 19 Stories From Gaza – Lana Almost Evacuated To Al-Shifa Hospital Read More »