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Freshly Grounded

Freshly Grounded is a weekly podcast founded by 2 British Muslim entrepreneurs, Faisal and Sam. The boys discuss anything and everything from business, lifestyle, conspiracies and current world events.

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01:21:58

Episode 426: Iftar Episode

Freshly Grounded ·

2026/03/04

👉 DONATE: https://freshlygrounded.com/spot In this special Ramadan ifṭār episode of Freshly Grounded, Faisal is joined by his older brother Omar and their good friend Hannan for a relaxed evening of food, conversation, and some surprisingly deep reflections. What starts as a casual ifṭār with sandwiches, sushi experiments, and ginger shots quickly turns into a fascinating conversation about social media, attention, AI, and the world we're living in today. Hannan shares how deleting Instagram from

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01:09:26

Episode 425: Faisal and Sam

Freshly Grounded ·

2026/02/27

👉 DONATE: https://freshlygrounded.com/spot Faisal and Sam talk Ramadan routines, the brutal honesty of post-tour sickness, and the eternal struggle between "I'm being healthy" and "double smash burger + blueberry milkshake." 👉 2for2 Show: https://www.youtube.com/@2for2show 👉 Faisal's parenting seminar: https://parenting.faisal.live 👉 Join FG Premium: https://fgtribe.com 📧 Freshly Grounded Newsletter: https://tribe.freshlygrounded.com/subscribe 💪 Buy The Game: https://shop.freshlygrounded.com

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Episode 424

Freshly Grounded ·

2026/02/24

👉 Money Budgeting Tool: https://money.freshlygrounded.com There's a lot of noise right now around money. Side hustles. Passive income. Financial freedom. The promise that once you hit a certain number, life will finally feel lighter. But what if the real problem isn't how much money you make… What if it's how you relate to the money you already have? In this solo episode, Faisal speaks honestly about the missing conversation in Muslim spaces: money management, debt, discipline, and the emotional

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01:03:44

Episode 423: Abu Lahya

Freshly Grounded ·

2026/02/06

Abu Lahya's mentorship: https://application.imaccelerator.com/fg1 👉 Episode notes: https://notes.fg.media/notes/bBNdtYRq_xI 👉 GET TICKETS TO LIVE TOUR: https://fg.live Faisal sits down with Abu Lahya — one of the clearest voices right now for Muslims who want to build serious businesses without living in the grey areas. We get into the real story behind his "Muslim Alex Hormozi" label… including the wild moment he spent $250,000 buying 10,000 copies of Hormozi's book as a marketing stunt — which

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01:17:40

Episode 422: Simon Says Squat

Freshly Grounded ·

2026/01/28

👉 Episode notes: https://notes.fg.media 👉 GET TICKETS TO LIVE TOUR: https://fg.live Faisal and Kaya are joined by Simon "Simon Says Squat" for a wide-ranging, unfiltered conversation that starts with AI and content… and ends up somewhere much deeper. They talk honestly about: - how AI should be used as a tool, not a replacement for thinking - why doom-scrolling rewires your brain towards stress and negativity - parenting in the age of information overload - raising children with a strong Muslim

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01:34:05

Episode 421: Hamza Tzortzis

Freshly Grounded ·

2026/01/23

Faisal sits down with Hamza Tzortzis for one of those conversations that starts with "bro you lost weight?"… and ends up deep in ḥikmah, the algorithm, tadabbur, and why modern Muslims are quietly outsourcing their brains to AI. Hamza breaks down: why "1/3 food, 1/3 water, 1/3 air" is a limit, not a target how hunger can be reframed as your body repairing itself his "B + C + D" framework for living with intention (and keeping everything Allāh-centric) why short-form content can't be your whole

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01:05:14

Episode 420: The Airport Guy

Freshly Grounded ·

2026/01/16

👉 GET TICKETS TO LIVE TOUR: https://fg.live Faisal sits down with Mohammad Taher, better known as "The Airport Guy", the man who's made airports weirdly fascinating for half a million people. Mohammad breaks down how he actually gets access to the runway, why his growth took years before it looked "overnight", and the exact moment he went from 8k followers → 150k in 30 days after doubling down on one niche. They get into airport realities and travel "hacks" that actually work: 👉 The truth about

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01:07:47

Episode 419

Freshly Grounded ·

2026/01/07

👉 GET TICKETS TO LIVE TOUR: https://fg.live 👉 Faisal's parenting seminar: https://parenting.faisal.live Faisal reflects on the passing of our brother Abdul Latif (Lats): the kind of person whose good character didn't just affect his friends… it affected people who never even met him. We talk about what that says about the power of uplifting energy, why people's tongues speaking well of you after you're gone matters, and the reminder his death gives all of us: prepare to meet Allah. From there, the

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Episode 418

Freshly Grounded ·

2026/01/07

LIVE UK TOUR: https://fg.live Faisal's away… so the FG lot took the mic. In this catch-up, Ibrahim, Kaya and Sulaiman talk Dubai coffee shop culture (including the "free booth for 2 hours" spot), what they're working on right now, and why "start now" beats waiting for New Year motivation. They also go deep on what's actually working on social media right now: raw FaceTime-style content, personality-first posting, and why people can smell "ChatGPT script energy" from a mile away. Plus: building a

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Episode 417: Abid Khan

Freshly Grounded ·

2025/12/16

In a world obsessed with "bigger, faster, more" - Shaykh Abid Khan brings the conversation back to what's right in front of us: your character, your discipline, and your immediate responsibilities. We also get practical: how to track your time, how shayṭān's "entry points" can be as unique as a fingerprint, and why being in the company of scholars and mentors matters more (not less) in the AI era — plus how specialists (like creators, founders, and technologists) also have a responsibility to learn

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Episode 416

Freshly Grounded ·

2025/12/08

👉 Faisal's mentorship: freshlygrounded.com/mentorship 👉 Free ebook: https://identity.desqy.com This solo episode breaks down the dilemma so many Muslims face today: we want more freedom, more family time, more control over our schedule, but we don't want to chase trends, compromise our values, or become "influencers" for the algorithm. After 15 years in content creation and leading marketing for a global Muslim app, I'm sharing the simple middle ground I believe solves it: YouTube. I explain why

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01:03:20

Episode 415: Adiwahab

Freshly Grounded ·

2025/12/05

👉 Join FG Premium: https://fgtribe.com What if instead of "just knowing"… you actually asked the right questions before you got married? In this episode of Freshly Grounded, I sit down with Adiwahab, author of "Can I Ask You A Question?" – a book of over 150 questions to ask in the premarital stage so you stop guessing, stop romanticising, and start being intentional for the sake of Allāh. 📖 Get Adiwahab's book "Can I Ask You A Question?" here: 👉

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Episode 413

Freshly Grounded ·

2025/11/27

An honest, unfiltered chat about the deeper, real-world meaning of lowering your gaze, beyond just interactions with the opposite gender. They break down how guarding your eyes protects your heart, your dignity, your privacy, and even your relationships in a world powered by timelines, rumors, and unintentional snooping. From peeking into open doors, back gardens, and balconies to not inspecting belongings that weren't shown to you — this conversation flips the concept into a daily practice of

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Episode 412: Sunnah Remedies (Abdul Hakim)

Freshly Grounded ·

2025/11/22

Sunnah Remedies is BACK. 💥 After years away from the mic and off social media, our most requested guest ʿAbdul Hakim returns with something brand new: a weekly series on Freshly Grounded called Heart Remedies – and this is episode one. 👉 Watch the weekly Heart Remedies episodes and all premium shows at: https://fgtribe.com

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Episode 411: Faisal & Kaya

Freshly Grounded ·

2025/11/14

Kaya and Faisal break down the rise of a Muslim founder whose AI company is now valued at $3B—from coding in a Jordanian internet café and getting rejected by YC four times… to building a browser-based IDE in 2016, then pivoting into agentic AI that codes, debugs, and deploys while you sleep. We pull out the real lessons: grit over hype, "die on the path," and why building within halal limits brings barakah (with cautionary stories about riba). We also spotlight MENSPIRE, a global barbershop chain

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01:27:29

Episode 410: Omar Choudhry

Freshly Grounded ·

2025/11/07

👉 Join FG Premium: https://fgtribe.com Faisal sits down with his older brother Omar: a designer, builder, and the mind behind Five Day Sprint. They explore what it really means to believe in yourself, how a single teacher's words can change your life, and why true success comes from doing, building, and staying curious, not chasing titles or trends. This conversation is about creativity, faith, and finding purpose in an age where technology moves faster than we do. Watch this if you've ever felt

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01:05:52

Episode 409: Moeen Ali

Freshly Grounded ·

2025/10/29

FG Tribe: https://fgtribe.com England legend and World Cup-winning all-rounder Moeen Ali sits down with us one year after retiring from international cricket. We go deep on motivation after retirement, training for franchise leagues, why he still works harder at 38, and how he balances love of the game with staying present for family. Mo opens up on legacy, fame (and why he avoids it), starting his own podcast Beard Before Wicket, and what he wants to pass on as a potential future England coach.

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01:21:00

Episode 409: Musa Adnan

Freshly Grounded ·

2025/10/23

👉 Get Episode Notes & Join FG Premium: https://fgtribe.com From teenage “OG” creator to historian, Arabic teacher, and family man, Musa Adnan returns after six years for a real catch-up on growth, studying, and sincerity. We talk about choosing academia (BA + MA in History) while doubling down on Islamic studies and Arabic, why Arabic is the master key that unlocks every other science, and how teaching accelerates learning. 👉 Marriage & Money Summit: https://fg.live 👉 Hot Food Distribution in

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01:32:28

Episode 408: Abdul Ahad Dayib

Freshly Grounded ·

2025/10/15

MARRIAGE & MONEY SUMMIT: https://fg.live In this episode, Ustadh Abdul Ahad returns to continue our running series on character and manners: from the classical roots of “heedlessness of the righteous” to the modern problem of backbiting, when to ignore and when to forbid evil, how to deal with elders and youngsters, what ghayrah really means (and what it doesn’t), and why even gifts can become a burden if you’re not wise. What you’ll learn 👉 The original hadith-scholars’ meaning of “heedlessness

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02:17:26

Episode 406: Muhammad Tim Humble

Freshly Grounded ·

2025/10/09

👉 Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/freshlygrounded Shaykh Muhammad Tim Humble joins Freshly Grounded to unpack one of the greatest tests of our time: our relationship with money and the dunya. From the hadith of the two hungry wolves to the difference between having wealth and chasing it, Shaykh Tim explains how ambition, entrepreneurship, and seeking provision can either elevate us or quietly destroy our hearts. He and Faisal explore: 👉 The fine line between working hard and worshipping

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