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The SZ Show

The SZ Show is your space for raw, real conversations that go beyond the surface - exploring personal growth, culture, business, creativity, spirituality, and the everyday moments that shape us.Each episode brings honest insights, thought-provoking questions, and unapologetic transparency that challenges the way you think and live.Hosted by Salman, based in Chicago and beyond. You can expect stories, lessons, and laughs that resonate with curious minds.Tune in, get inspired, and see the world a

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Episode 16: Sound Safe AI and The Galena Journey with...

The SZ Show ·

2026/02/25

We sit down with Johnny Stevenson, co-founder of SoundSafe AI, to explore the evolving world of AI audio safety, his creative journey with Invasivemedia, and his work alongside Chicago music artists. He opens up about the real challenges of building ethical technology in today’s fast-moving digital landscape—and what it truly means to protect creators in the age of AI.We’re also joined by Hamad Dada, co-founder of SoundSafe AI, who takes us back to his roots in Montreal. Growing up in a cultural

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Episode 15: Empowering small businesses and the...

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2025/10/21

In this episode, we dive into the inspiring story behind SalaamFest — how it started, what it represents, and the community it’s building. We talk about empowering small businesses, especially those driven by passion and purpose, and explore how events like SalaamFest give them the platform they deserve. Tune in for insights on entrepreneurship, community collaboration, and the heart behind this growing movement.Follow @salaamfestusa and @thesz.show to stay connected with the journey and upcoming

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Episode 14: Organizing community-wide actions & the...

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2025/07/12

In this episode of The SZ Show, we explore the heart of community organizing in Chicago—what it looks like on the ground, why it matters, and how everyday people are building real change from the grassroots up. From mutual aid to local activism, discover the challenges and victories that shape our neighborhoods and inspire future leaders.Follow us on Instagram for behind-the-scenes clips and updates: @thesz.show 🎙️ #CommunityOrganizing #ChicagoVoices #TheSZShow

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Episode 13: The power of Community and Psycho-Social...

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2025/04/02

The SZ Show | Episode 13: The Power of Community & Psycho-Social Implications w/ WZRD Chicago 88.3 FM In this episode of The SZ Show, we dive deep into the power of community and its psycho-social impacts with a special guest from WZRD Chicago 88.3 FM, an independent freeform radio station dedicated to authentic storytelling and artistic expression. We explore: ✅ How immigration shapes identity and belonging ✅ The effects of capitalist healthcare on marginalized communities ✅ The role of

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Episode 12: Hispanic Muslim Journey & Life in Chicago...

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2024/07/13

Welcome to another inspiring episode of our podcast! Today, we sit down with Ricky Rivera, a passionate videographer and Hispanic Muslim revert, to delve into his transformative journey to Islam. Ricky shares his personal struggles and triumphs as he navigated life in the Chicago public education system, ultimately finding purpose and meaning through his relationship with deen. Join us as Ricky talks about: His early life and experiences in Chicago’s public schools. The pivotal moments that led him

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Episode 11: Islam in Japan w/ Imam Muhammet | A...

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2024/06/16

Join us for Episode 11 of our Japanese-Turkish-English Podcast as we delve into the fascinating topic of Islam in Japan with our special guest, Imam Muhammet. In this episode, we explore the unique journey of Islam's presence and growth in Japan, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs faced by the Muslim community.Imam Muhammet, a respected leader and scholar, shares his insights on the history, culture, and contemporary issues surrounding Islam in Japan. From the early days of Muslim

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Episode 10: Rooted Resilience - Navigating...

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2023/12/23

In this powerful episode, we delve into the intricate layers of Palestinian identity, exploring the profound connection between faith, culture, and the resilience of a community grappling with the ongoing challenges in Gaza, the West Bank, and Palestine at large. Join us as we amplify voices that often go unheard, shedding light on the lived experiences of being Palestinian and Muslim in today's world. Check out @iammoeemullaa also known as Ahmed M Sbeih, at https://www.instagram.com/iammoeemullaa/

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Episode 9: Exploring Syrian Culture & Spirituality w/...

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2023/08/12

In this captivating episode of The SZ Show, we embark on a profound journey through the rich tapestry of Syrian culture and spirituality. Join us as we delve into the heart of this ancient land, where history, art, and devotion converge to create a mesmerizing mosaic of traditions. We take you on a listening experience to uncover the hidden gems that define the soul of Syria. Through insightful conversations, we unravel the threads of a culture that has thrived for millennia, despite the challenges

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Episode 8: Photography & Lombard Business Boom w/...

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2023/07/23

This episode is recorded entirely in a mix of urdu and english. Instagram: @thesz.showJoin us for an eye-opening episode of "Capturing Success," where we delve into the vibrant world of photography and the remarkable business boom within the Muslim and South Asian communities in Lombard, Illinois. Our host, Salman Zubairy, sits down with inspiring entrepreneurs who have harnessed the power of visual storytelling to showcase the evolution of their businesses and the rich tapestry of their cultural

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Episode 7: Dissecting Cycles of Violence + National...

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2023/05/14

In this thought-provoking episode of The SZ Show, we delve deep into the intricate dynamics of cycles of violence and issues around national origin. Hosted by your engaging and insightful host, Salman Zubairy, we embark on a journey to explore the role of factors such as cultural norms, and intergenerational trauma, we gain a deeper understanding of what shapes violence and its lasting impact.In addition, we explore potential solutions and initiatives that can break these destructive cycles. We also

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Epsiode 6: Fitness & Islam w/ Ayyanics

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2023/04/13

Welcome to "The SZ Show," where we dive deep into a variety of topics with industry leaders and experts. In this episode, we explore the intersection of fitness and Islam with our guest, Mohammed Ayyan, founder of Ayyanics.Mohammed shares his story of how he merged his passion for fitness with his Muslim faith and created a platform that provides a safe and inclusive space for the Muslim community to engage in physical activity. We discuss the importance of taking a holistic approach to health,

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Episode 5: Desi Culture and Photography w/ Faizan Majeed

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2023/04/06

In this episode, we go over Faizan's journey, his aspirations, his creative sides, and our mutual photo/video business. This episode is in a mix of Urdu and English language. He explains his poetry and calligraphy and how he channels his creativity through that. Instagram: @thesz.show @mszubairy

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Episode 4: Spiritual Awareness & Transformation w/...

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2023/03/02

In this episode, we discuss the trajectory of Uzair's life, his childhood, and his current journey toward seeking knowledge. Uzair has been an exceptional individual to come on this podcast with his self-awareness and religious reflections that truly capture the Nour of his soul.

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Episode 3: Reselling & Spirituality w/ Malik Abdullah

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2023/01/29

In this episode, we are joined by Malik Abdullah who talks about his childhood, reselling, a career in analytics, and spiritual journey. Lots of intellectual insights!

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Episode 2: The SZ Show w/ Syed Rohaan Ali (URDU)

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2023/01/10

For the second episode of the SZ Show, we are joined by Syed Rohaan Ali of Essence Studios. This entire episode is recorded in the Urdu language. He explains his childhood journey, photography, entrepreneurship, and much more!

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Episode 1: My Journey

The SZ Show ·

2022/12/04

In this episode, I go over my childhood, experiences in Pakistan, immigration to the United States, the American Dream, and my self-independence journey.

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