In this episode, I speak with Zain Bhikha – a voice that shaped the soundtrack of my own childhood. His songs weren’t just background noise. They were reminders. Of who I was. What mattered. And the type of father I one day wanted to be.

We all crave wisdom from those who’ve walked the path before us. Today, I’m sitting down with Uncle AJ — a man whose journey spans continents, generations, and profound lessons in resilience, family, and integrity.Born in Kenya, raised ...

Jamal Muse’s journey is one of resilience, transformation, and the pursuit of freedom. From his humble beginnings as the child of Somali immigrants in the UK to building a thriving Amazon FBA business, Jamal’s story is both inspiring and practi...

Zarir Saif Uddin is one of those rare souls you meet once in a lifetime - the kind of man who’s been shaped by pain, pressure, and purpose.From the moment we sat down, I could feel it - he carries his father’s legacy like a fire in his ...

Dr. Maaz Sadiq is one of those people who’s just easy to talk to. From the start, I felt at home - probably because we share a lot of the same childhood experiences. He’s the kind of man who refuses to stay stagnant, always pushing to be bet...

Omar Choudhry is a builder. Not just of businesses, but of legacies. He’s the man behind Feed Source, Best Dubai, Guilty Chef, and Teenietales - but more than that, he’s a husband, a father, and someone who refuses to let the world define his l...

Imran Ibn Mansur - also known as Dawah Man - is a name you’ve likely come across. You might have seen clips online of him shouting or getting angry. I’ll admit, that was my first impression too. But after today’s conversation, my view of Imran ...

Faisal was a guest on my podcast, but his energy felt so laid-back that he made me as chill as if there were no cameras rolling. I felt more like myself than ever - no overthinking, no dissecting every response. I was just present. ...

Sometimes, you meet someone who steps in exactly when you need them most - someone who becomes that guiding voice and safe place. For me, that person was Nouman. He was like an older brother during my time in Saudi Arabia, taking me...

Meet Umar Naeem. A Regional Coordinator at Beaconhouse Group, shaping education across the MENA region. When he’s not leading academic strategy, he’s mastering the markets as a stock trader and pushing limits as a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competitor...

"Perfection is only for Allah”.Kaya Ismail isn’t just another entrepreneur. He’s one of the most self-aware and articulate guys I’ve had the pleasure of sitting down with. We covered everything - from his early days in London to b...

“And He (Allah) will provide him from (sources) he never could imagine.” (65:3)Ahsan’s story stayed with me long after our conversation. As I listened back and worked through the footage, this one ayah kept playing in my mind.

“You never know whose prayer will save you." - Murtaza EbrahimjiMeet Murtaza - Prime Residential Sales Director at @luxuryconciergere.In this episode, Murtaza takes us on an unforgettable journey through his life.From th...

In this episode we step into the mind of John D. Rockefeller - not as the oil tycoon but as a father. Rockefeller distils what he believes are the principles of a meaningful and successful life. These letters were private, raw, and written with...

Meet Luna, a Cyber Psychology Specialist.In this week’s episode, I had the privilege of sitting down with Luna, and what stood out most wasn’t just her deep expertise, but the way she rooted every insight in her own lived experie...

Meet Jermaine Ekpo, a Master Personal Trainer and one of the most inspiring people I’ve ever met.I first crossed paths with Jermaine when I moved to Dubai, and we’ve been playing football together every week since. What’s remarkable abou...

Meet Hamza Chohan. An Engineer, Entrepreneur and Father of Two.In today’s episode, Hamza takes us on a journey through his childhood in Pakistan, the cultural shock of moving to Scotland without a word of English, and how those experien...

In today’s episode we sit down with Darren Harris AKA Abdulmuhsin , an American revert Muslim living in Dubai. We explore his childhood, home-schooling experience, and the evolving challenges of parenting across generations.

"Fall seven times and stand up eight." – Japanese ProverbIn today’s episode we reflect on the choices I made during college—the good, the bad, and the lessons they taught me. From picking the wrong subjects, finding the right cir...

Show me your friends, I’ll show you your future – Dan PenaIn today’s episode we explore how friendships shape our children’s lives and why the right ones matter. From Aristotle’s wisdom on virtue-based friendships to t...

In today’s episode, I share the story of why we made the decision to move to Dubai and whether it has been the right choice for our family. From the benefits of living in an Islamic country, tailored education, and an improved qual...

“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.” – Dr Seuss  In today’s podcast, expect to learn how reading can transform your life and your parenting journey. ...

In today’s podcast, I share my weight loss story, from my early years of fitness to the gradual decline in health after marriage and the transformative moment when I decided to make a change. I reflect on the struggles of balancing...

"Every father should remember one day his son will follow his example, not his advice." – Charles KetteringIn today’s podcast, we explore the three stages of boyhood from the book Raising Boys by Steven Biddulph. From "The ...

“Your mind is the strongest and most valuable muscle you can grow” – Greg Pitt In today’s podcast, expect to learn about neuroplasticity and the brain’s incredible ability to adapt. We’ll dive into key processes like m...