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Mind Heist Podcast
Tune in with Mohamed and Ameen giving you the perspective you've not heard yet on timeless topics relevant to young Muslims like: marriage, mental health, media, mindset and gender roles. Available on all major podcast platforms! Leave us a great review if you're enjoying the show too! Email: mindheistpodcast@gmail.com Questions: curiouscat.me/mindheistpod Twitter/Instagram: @mindheistpod www.mindheistpodcast.com Stay blessed!
Episodes
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EP 132 - Is the UK Going Downhill? Debt Slavery and Police Keeping Up with Criminals
In this episode we discuss where we'd best like to live, is the UK and other Western countries going downhill? Can police keep up with crime in the UK? The…
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EP 131 - Making money in a crisis, Muslim travellers and the crazy rituals of past societies
In this episode we discuss Ameen coming to the UK, how people made money during corona and then get into some juicy and crazy stories of non Muslim societies…
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EP 130 - Musa Adnan on how the Quran changes you, the healing of the Quran and learning Arabic being easy!
In this episode we're joined by Musa Adnan who started online dawah from the age of 16 and is now completing his degree in History while studying the Quran. We…
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EP 129 - The truth behind conspiracy theories and deceptive marketing practices
In this episode we answer some questions from listeners around: "is there truth to conspiracy theories?", "does Allah warn us about conspiracies?" and "how do…
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EP 128 - Humanising Famous Sheikhs and Rape Accusations
In this episode we discuss a recent accusation against a Muslim public figure of sexual misconduct, humanising Sheikhs, understanding famous people sin too and…
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EP 127 - Yusha Evans talks giving dawah to the average Muslim, speaking to people on their level and creating Muslim Gamers League using Discord
In this episode we're joined by Yusha Evans who's been involved in dawah all across the world for 15 years. We discuss why most preachers focus on Muslims who…
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EP 126 - Growing up with video games, Raising Multi Lingual Kids and Arabic opening up a whole new world for you
In this episode we discuss companies we love, video games and customising clothing before going into the topic of raising children to speak multiple languages…
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EP 125 - How Liberalism Made Elon Musk & McDonalds and Geeks Hijacked Our Worldview
In this episode we have Jalal as a guest from The Thinking Muslim! We discuss liberalism, what it means, why it's even relevant to the average Muslim and how…
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EP 124 - Escaping Social Media to Online Communities, Not Hosting Guests and Mental Health SAWFTness
In this episode we discuss social media fame, what it does to people, how to stay humble and how to make social media into more of a real, face to face medium…
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EP 123 - Jeff Bezos, Billionaire Lifestyles, Getting Rich Through Oppression and Balancing Long Term vs Living in the Now
In this episode we discuss living in the moment and having family time vs working more for the sake of benefiting in the long term. Then we move to the cycle…
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EP 122 - Eid, Working from Home, Entitled Apple Employees and Counting Steps to Lose Weight
In this episode we're back after a short break with a bang! We talk about Eid, posting your animal slaughter online, Working from Home, Apple employees asking…
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EP 121 - Joining the Marines, Getting Tough and Growing a Muslim Community in The Middle of Nowhere ft. Shariyf
In this episode we're joined by Shariyf who was first on EP 79. We discuss his marines training, becoming tough and disciplined as well as how he's building a…
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EP 120 - Growing up with Family Around, Moving Out of Your Parents House and In-Law Issues ft. Mohammad Arshad
In this episode we're joined by Mohammed Arshad where we discuss him moving to Turkey, how he makes great memories for his kids and then we answer some…
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EP 119 - Akhitweet's surgery, Is general knowledge useless? and are Aliens Jinn??
In this episode we discuss akhitweet's surgery and Ameen losing his hearing. Then we dive into questions about Turkey, general knowledge and some wacky stuff…
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EP 118 - Our Favourite Things! (Purchases, Podcasts, Trips etc)
In this episode we went through some of our favourite things from the past year. Purchases, trips, days, podcasts, learnings and more. Enjoy! Sponsored by…
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EP 117 - Raising 2 Year Olds, Giving Them A Culture/Identity and Overthinking Parenting ft Kaya
In this episode Kaya is back! We talk about raising a newborn vs a 2 year old, what we can control in parenting and what we can't as well as how we think about…
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EP 116 - The Truth About Addiction, Decriminalising Drugs in Islam? and Shirk Through Addiction
In this episode we discuss addiction and the shocking truth behind it's reality. We then discuss ways of dealing with drugs and the crimes that come with them…
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EP 115 - Akhitweet Gets Scammed, Influencers Not Posting About #AlAqsa and Why Muslims Suffer
In this episode we discuss akhitweet getting phished, what duty influencers have to post about events like the recent attack on AlAqsa as well as what the…
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EP 114 - Knitting & Masculinity, Reflections on Suicide and Isolation
In this episode we discuss the issue Gabriel Romaani brought up about knitting, masculinity and Mufti Menk. Then somehow we end up discussing suicide, how it…
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EP 113 - Accepting Your "L", Being Entitled and Life After Uni with No Job
In this episode we answer a listener question about staying focused after graduating and what to as they look for a job. We go into rant mode about…
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EP 112 - 9-5 Ramadan Routine, Charities Misbehaving and 100% Donation Policies
In this episode we answer a question on the ideal Ramadan routine for 9-5ers then we dig into charities, how they spend the money we donate to them and what…
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EP 111 - Supporting Muslim Media and Apps, Ihsan in Madinah and Living Away from Family for Uni
In this episode we discuss Quranly and Alchemiya and supporting Muslim business projects in general, we also go into how amazing the upkeep of Mecca and…
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EP 110 - Turning 30, Seeing Ramadan Differently and Getting an Apple Watch to Gamify Exercise!
In this episode we discuss turning 30, how we approach Ramadan differently now, our plans for Ramadan and Akhitweets new Apple Watch (plus how he's using it)…
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EP 109 - What Do You Want For Your Kids? Controlling Them, Spoiling Them and Giving Freedom
In this episode we ask "what do you want for your kids?". What do you want to pass on to them and teach them and how much do you want them to learn for…
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EP 108 - Taboo Subjects
In this episode we answer 2 questions from listeners. One of which is all about sex education in Islam which we go on a few tangents from including child abuse…
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EP 107 - The 8 Hour Sleep Myth, Napping like the Prophet (ASWS) and Wacky Animals We've Seen
In this episode Ameen talks about some realisations he's had about sleep and the new routine he's attempting. Then we go off on a tangent about jinn that look…
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EP 106 - Hijra to Turkey, Picking a Country to Move to, Building Community and Having Freedom to Practice
In this episode we discuss Ameen moving to Turkey. How it is there for community, iman and the hardships he's faced. Then we talk about what to look for in a…
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EP 105 - The Climate Change Dajjal Agenda and The Power of Nightmares
In this episode we discuss Ameen's theory on how climate change could be used to push the latest evil agenda as well technology vs technopoly. We also answer a…
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EP 104 - Marrying a Convert Who Drinks, Keeping in Touch with Family and Nation of Islam
We answer questions on marrying a depressed convert who sometimes drinks, responses to our BLM episode and how we try to stay in touch with family abroad when…
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EP 103 - The seduction of wealth and the ummah's infrastructure
This week we delve into the dangers of being consumed with wealth, the importance of continuous charity and the infrastructure differences between places like…
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EP 102 - Getting vaccinated & getting side-effects
On this episode Mohamed talks about getting vaccinated and some side effects noted. We discuss some people's aversion to getting treated and what mindset can…
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EP 101 - Financing your future and the investing mindset
On this episode we cover the three categories of circumstances people find themselves with money, and what can be done to initiate change for a more stable…
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EP 100 - Live Discussion/Q&A with us
We open up the discussion in this special episode 100 of Mind Heist. Video version of the pod…
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EP 99 - "Not Having A Culture", Finding A Spouse In A Multicultural World and "Culture vs Religion"
In this cracking episode we discuss growing up with multiple cultures being mixed into your DNA and how you navigate family relations, marriage and raising…
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EP 98 - Intercultural Marriage (Japanese & Arab), How Is That Possible?! ft. Hussein
In this episode akhitweet isn't around and Ameen invites Hussein on to talk about his story of discovering himself, marrying his Japanese wife and living in…
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EP 97 - UFOs from a Muslim Perspective, Are "Aliens" Jinn? and Keeping Your Marriage Strong
In this episode we discuss UFO sightings that the pentagon recently released footage of, how Muslims can think of aliens and how they might link to jinn. We…
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EP 96 - Living in Turkey, Writing a Will & Wassiyah, Thinking of Death and Investing in Halal Stocks
In this episode we discuss life in Turkey (in the winter), Thinking of death, writing a will / wassiyah and trading halal stocks. Good one! All links to…
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EP 95 - How Muslims Afford Uni Fees, Ancient Civilisations w/ Mad Technology, Dinosaurs and How to Stay Calm [Q&A]
In this episode we answer questions from listeners! We cover some BLM comments, how we try to stay calm, affording uni fees and new theories around ancient…
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EP 94 - Khabib "Double Standards", Muslim Public Figures and the US Election Results
In this episode we discuss the article written about Khabib being promoted by duat despite him being involved in a "haram sport", double standards with…
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EP 93 - Education System in 2020, Building a Second Brain and iPhone Events
In this episode we talk about the iPhone event and their new strategy, advice for people thinking of going to uni, what we would have liked to do differently…
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EP 92 - Faisal from Freshly Grounded Opens Up, We Talk Muslim Media, The Vision of FG and Hiring Thousands
We get Faisal from FG on the podcast to discuss his journey to doing podcasting full time, his vision for FG, how Muslims can monetise media to do more good…
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EP 91 - Do Sins Cause Climate Change? Muslims and Environmentalism and Islam Hates Waste!
In this episode we take apart the topic of environmentalism. Should Muslims be involved? Why? What is the Islamic stance towards it? How can Muslim countries…
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EP 90 - The Believers Confidence vs Ego Confidence, How to become confident and Getting the Islamic World View w Mohammad Arshad from Muslim Mastery and Muslim CEO
In this episode Ameen invites Mohammad Arshad back onto the podcast to talk all about confidence and the Islamic model for gaining confidence. This is a…
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EP 89 - We Play Freshly Grounded: The Game!
In this episode we have a go at the card game made by Freshly Grounded where we're asked random questions that reveal our deepest feelings and thoughts... All…
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EP 88 - Becoming Tough, Speaking to Allah and Private Deeds vs Public Deeds
In this episode we talk about Abu Tauba's recent interview and the toughness he developed in the marines, how weak Ameen is, focusing on private deeds vs…
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EP 87 - Coping with A Hurtful Father, Muslim Men Going #RedPill and Ameen's Signature Look (lol)
In this Q&A episode we answer questions around: dealing with a hurtful father who you want to be close to for the sake of Allah, why some Muslim might be…
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EP 86 - Coming from Immigrant Parents, From Farmer to Middle-Class and Taking Things Even Further
In this episode we discuss how far our parents have come and where we want to go next, what we want for our kids, if we want to focus on growing in comfort…
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EP 85 - Change Your Life! Why Practicing Muslims need to Aim Higher, Get More Organised and Get More Done! (From Sh. AlBashir Issam AlMarakshi)
In THIS episode Ameen reflects on a "wake up call" talk he recently heard from Sh AlBashir Issam AlMarakshi, the Moroccan scholar. He translates/summarises the…
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EP 84 - Not Fitting In, "Branding Yourself" on Social Media and Algorithms Changing Your Deen
In this episode we talk about being comfortable not fitting in amongst others, how social media makes everyone into a brand and how it causes big problems for…
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EP 83 - Black Lives Matter Followup
In this episode we're joined by Shariyf from ep. 79 to go through some of the critiques we received around what we said on ep. 82. We also talk about lessons…
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EP 82 - Black Lives Matter, Alternative Perspectives, Deeper Solutions and When Do Stereotypes Become Racist?
We touch on the racism, thinking of realistic improvements to policing, the superficial vs deep changes needed, how Muslims need to avoid being followers and…
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EP 81 - Managing Stress & Worry - 'Intensive Khayr' Live Stream with Ameen/Faisal from Freshly Grounded
Ameen was invited onto Faisal's live stream on his Youtube channel. This was the discussion on managing stress and worry! The original video on Youtube…
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EP 80 - Lockdown Aftermath, Supporting/Growing Real Muslim Businesses and How to Find Unity Among Muslims
In this episode we talk about what surprised us about the lockdown/covid considering the hype, building real assets and income for the ummah, supporting Muslim…
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EP 79 - Living The Farm Life to Escape the Distractions and Fitna of City Life and Becoming Self Sufficient as a Muslim in the USA
In this episode we talk to Sharif who moved from Madinah to start a brand new farm in New Mexico, USA! He talks about why he did it, what life is like and how…
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EP 78 - Self-Development Through Business, Sad Stories of Reality and Lessons From Islamic History
In this episode we talk about how Ameen developed through taking on sales call for his business, how stories are such a powerful way to connect people, an…
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EP 77 - Police Brutality, Marrying a Niqabi and Balancing Deen and Dunya
This episode we answer questions around what to expect when marrying a niqabi, balancing between becoming a Dr and wanting to dedicate yourself to Islam as…
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EP 76 - Dealing with Tragic News, Duty to Parents and Playing Your Role in the Family
This episode we talk about the sad news Akhitweet got about his dad, how he's dealing with it and lessons we can take from such a situation. Support Mohammed's…
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EP 75 - What is "Islamic Masculinity"?, Writing books without being a scholar, Ramadan during Lockdown and Zakat in 2020
We're back to talk about the book Ameen's been working on, his crowdfunding campaign, Ramadan during lockdown and Zakat/giving close to home and via apps…
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EP 74 - How to Save Your Ramadan from Failure (or Boost It Even Further!)
Ameen lays out his proven method for having a great, consistent Ramadan and explains how you can apply it with success even if it's halfway through Ramadan! To…
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EP 73 - Distrust in Science, Vaccines, Being Tracked and "Who Cares It's the Dunya"
In this episode we go into more details on conspiracy theories, why people believe them and the issue with most scientific studies. We try to imagine what we…