OnePath Podcast

Shaykh AbdulNasir Jangda, founder of Qalam Institute, passionately shares his journey with the Qur'an, reflecting on childhood lessons from his mother and mentors. He delves into the significance of a single Arabic word and clarifies misinterpretations of key verses. The Shaykh discusses the timeless relevance of the Qur'an in modern life and the role of AI in religious education. He stresses the need for intentional engagement with technology while celebrating small achievements in learning, ensuring the Qur'an remains a guiding light in contemporary times.

In this episode of the OnePath Podcast, we sit down with Wadud Hassan — a thought leader, author, and teacher at the intersection of mindfulness, emotional intelligence, and faith-based leadership.As the founder of Muraqaba.app, Muraqaba School, and multiple transformative programs like the Heart-Centered Mindfulness Masterclass and Prophetic Tarbiyah Certification, Wadud brings a unique blend of Islamic spirituality, neuroscience, and leadership development to the forefront.⏱️ Timestamps:00:00 – Introduction01:39 – What is Mindfulness?03:25 – Mindfulness for Muslims06:06 – Tools to Attain Mindfulness08:25 – Practical Exercises for Mindfulness11:44 – Is Meditation Islamic?14:31 – Mindfulness in Salah17:49 – Mindfulness with Each Other21:21 – Mindfulness Between Spouses26:24 – Teaching Mindfulness to Children30:52 – Regulating Frustration in Kids38:12 – Staying Mindful About Palestine44:02 – Final ThoughtsSupport the show

Shoaib Hussain, known as 'The Sunnah Guy,' is a dynamic content creator with over 2.9 million followers, renowned for his engaging Islamic reminders and films. In this conversation, he reveals how a personal message from Sheikh Bilal sparked his journey in dawah. Shoaib shares his creative process, including how he generates viral content with emotional resonance. He discusses the importance of connecting with a universal audience, emphasizing authenticity and kindness over chasing views. Ultimately, he highlights making people feel valued as a crucial aspect of effective da'wah.

Ordinary people from 44 nations risked their lives on the Global Sumud Flotilla to Gaza, sailing in old fishing boats and yachts to break the siege and deliver vital aid. From terrifying drone strikes to potential confrontations with Israel’s elite S13 naval unit, this mission reveals both the danger and the unshakable hope that drives global solidarity.In this exclusive OnePath Network podcast, journalist Yusuf Omar shares his firsthand account: what life was like on board, how participants were trained for non-violence, the night his ship was struck, and why 26,000 people applied for just 500 spots. This is not just a story of a flotilla—it’s a story of resilience, faith, and humanity standing against injustice.Support the show

In this heartfelt episode, we sit down with Ustadh Mohamad Baajour, Director of Tarbiyyah at EPIC Masjid, to explore the central role of the heart in Islam. From his childhood in Beirut to his work in Texas, Ustadh Baajour shares personal stories, powerful hadith reflections, and practical advice on battling the diseases of the heart — such as heedlessness, arrogance, and excessive speech.Whether you’re struggling with doubts, spiritual stagnation, or just feel distant from Allah — this conversation is a must-watch. Tune in and revive your heart.Support the show

Join Faisal Latif in this OnePath Podcast exploring the Prophet’s (PBUH) emotional wisdom and empathy. Learn how to stop chasing life’s worries, draw nearer to Allah, and develop resilience through Allah's support. This Podcast offers heartfelt insights, practical tips, and spiritual inspiration.Support the show

In a world filled with injustice, how do we empower our children to understand, advocate for, and support those who are oppressed? In this episode of Little Stories, Big Lessons, we sit down with Guzelya Marisova, a passionate Uyghur author, activist, and children's storyteller, to explore her powerful book Story of the Stolen Homes. Together, we discuss how Islamic-minded storytelling can shape our children’s understanding of their identity, how to have tough conversations about the atrocities faced by Palestinians and Uyghurs, and the vital role of Muslim writers, artists, and poets in fostering activism and social justice in the next generation.Support the show

Ustadh Hisham Abu Yusuf, an Islamic teacher and tech innovator, shares his transformative journey from the UAE to the UK. He highlights the emotional and intellectual impact of the Quran on his faith, advocating a daily, reflective relationship with it. Hisham recalls his time at IBM, merging his engineering background with Islamic scholarship. He passionately discusses launching Roots Academy and the importance of practical, action-oriented Islamic education. Engagingly, he offers insights on early marriage and rebuilding community support in the West.

In a time where truth is overshadowed by trends and misinformation dominates the narrative, how do we stand firm in advocating for justice? In this episode, Assala Sayara sheds light on the global significance of the Palestinian cause, the challenges of staying true to your values, and the power of activism in the face of overwhelming falsehoods. Join us as we explore the fight for humanity, freedom of speech, and integrity in today's world.Support the show

In this discussion, professional development specialist Mohammed Isaaq shares insights into the journey of self-discovery and its impact on personal potential. He emphasizes the vital role of self-awareness in relationships and how understanding personality temperaments can foster better communication. The interplay of faith and self-awareness is explored, highlighting the balance needed between knowledge and emotional connection. Isaaq encourages listeners to reflect on their community ties and spiritual wisdom as essential components of a fulfilling life.