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Muslim Founder

Sohaib Ashraf
Islam
Islamic Finance
United Kingdom
Palestine
Muslim Economy
Aviation
Alif
Replit
Boycat
The Unfair Advantage
Miles Framework
Azhar
London
Heart Of Design
Ikhlas
Ihsan
Istiqama
Amazon FBA
Faze Clan
Muslim Founders

Conversations with leaders who have built successful companies and organisations. Our mission is to inspire Muslims to build things that empower the ummah.

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Arib Khan is the founder of 24 Labs, a portfolio of internet companies built entirely without outside capital.

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Amjad Masad is the co-founder and CEO of Replit, a $9 billion AI company.

Born in Jordan to a Palestinian family displaced during the Nakba, he taught himself to code on his father's first computer - and refused to hide his identity on the way up.

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Mariam Ahmed is the co-founder of Menza, an AI intelligence platform for consumer brands.

Born and raised in New York, she studied computer science at King's College London before joining Goldman Sachs.

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Iqbal Nasim is the former CEO of the National Zakat Foundation.

He studied economics at Cambridge before going into investment banking, then left a seven-figure package to build NZF, transforming how Muslims across the country give their zakat.

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Recent Guests

Amjad Masad
Palestinian entrepreneur, founder and CEO of Replit
Replit
Episode: Palestinian Billionaire: They Cancelled Me For Gaza. I Built a $9B Empire Instead
Mariam Ahmed
Co-founder of Menza, AI platform for consumer brands
Menza
Episode: Ex-Goldman Banker Exposes The Secret To Building a Billion Dollar Company
Iqbal Nasim
Former CEO of the National Zakat Foundation; founder of Transform My Prayer; host of In Good Faith
National Zakat Foundation; Transform My Prayer; In Good Faith
Episode: What the Prophet ﷺ Understood About Islam That We Forgot
Abu Lahya
Serial entrepreneur and educator in the Muslim founder space
Marketing agency / Halal Network / Halal education programs
Episode: The Muslim That Makes Millionaires: This Dua Habit Turned $0 to $10k/mo
Omar Waseem
Founder of Alif, investment fund backing Muslim entrepreneurs
Alif
Episode: Muslim Money Expert: If I Started A Business in 2026, I'd Do This
Humza Yousaf
Scottish-Pakistani politician and former first minister of Scotland
Government of Scotland
Episode: Pakistani Immigrant to Scotland’s Prime Minister | Humza Yousaf
Yusuf Adam
Amazon FBA seller and entrepreneur
Independent
Episode: Muslim Entrepreneur: I Rejected Israel Then Turned $1 into $M's
Mohammad Taher
The Airport Guy, former aerospace engineer and aviation ambassador
UK government aviation ambassador (former)
Episode: Stop Hiding Your Faith at Work (It's Killing Your Career)
Sajid Umar
Shaykh, judge, scholar and educator; author and community educator
Muslim communities worldwide (Islamic scholar and educator)
Episode: When You Stop Chasing Money, Allah Sends It To You | Sheikh Sajid Umar

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 5 ratings
  • Best podcast for muslim founders

    Sohaib brings on amazing guests, every episode is brilliant

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    D.Hussain
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Inspiring

    Changed my life!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Amazing returns
    United Arab Emiratesa year ago

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Guests consistently bring strong practical insights for building businesses with integrity.
The host lineup blends faith with real-world entrepreneurship and leadership lessons.
Listeners praise authenticity, helpful frameworks, and actionable takeaways for Muslims in business.

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Palestinian Billionaire: They Cancelled Me For Gaza. I Built a $9B Empire Instead
Q: What was the rationale behind turning down a billion-dollar acquisition offer for Replit?
Masad explains that although a big exit would have provided financial relief, he believed the company still had more to build and that selling too early could drain the mission and potential impact; he valued long-term growth and the ability to create substantial value for users and society.
The Muslim That Makes Millionaires: This Dua Habit Turned $0 to $10k/mo
Q: How important is a personal brand in this journey?
Not essential; in fact, growing a personal brand can be a distraction. He built financial freedom first and later used public channels to scale, but emphasizes that results matter more than fame.
The Muslim That Makes Millionaires: This Dua Habit Turned $0 to $10k/mo
Q: What is the first step you recommend to someone watching this who wants to start from zero?
Commit to making a change, block out four hours a day for the next 100 days, pick one service-based area (e.g., sales, marketing, operations, or tech), and learn from someone who already makes money in that space, then start applying and getting paid.
Why Apple Hired This Muslim Convert GENIUS To Teach Islam
Q: What advice do you give to someone starting in tech who wants to stay true to their faith?
Start with small, strategic experiments that align with your values, seek mentors, build a community (sahāba), and gradually integrate spiritual objectives into work, rather than chasing rapid, risky growth.
Why Apple Hired This Muslim Convert GENIUS To Teach Islam
Q: How do you translate faith-based frameworks to a non-faith, corporate audience?
By grounding discussions in universal design ethics and human-centered principles, while illustrating how concepts like Ihsan, Amana, and Baraka can improve collaboration, trust, and long-term value in secular, large-scale environments.

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This show spotlights Muslim founders, leaders, and investors who have built successful companies and organizations, with a clear emphasis on faith-informed entrepreneurship, ethical finance, and community impact. Episodes frequently explore the journey from ideation to scale, navigating fundraising, governance, and growth while staying true to Islamic principles and serving the broader ummah. Listeners can expect practical startup lessons, candid career reflections, and thoughtful discussions on representation, halal business practices, and how faith and values shape leadership in tech-enabled ventures and social impact initiatives.

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