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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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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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01:08:56

Episode 405: Ajmal Khurram

Freshly Grounded ·

2025/10/01

Nine years since his first appearance, Silverback AJ is back, older, wiser, and still lifetime natural. We go deep on what actually transforms a “skinny-fat” body, the truth about protein targets, why strength is the #1 progress metric, and how to set calories without obsessing over the scale. Ajmal breaks down training splits (bro split vs push/pull/legs), cardio vs steps, creatine and shilājit, and why most people stall because of… snacking. We also tackle the steroid question, the famous study

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02:05:04

Episode 404: Psychologst, Ilker Abak

Freshly Grounded ·

2025/09/24

👉 Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/freshlygrounded Faisal sits down with Ilker Abak, a Muslim psychologist from Melbourne, to dive deep into the world of psychology, therapy, and emotional well-being. Together they unpack what clinical psychology actually is, why therapy carries so much stigma, and how emotions like anger, jealousy, and stress can be understood rather than suppressed. Ilker shares powerful insights on: 👉 The difference between therapy and Islamic guidance, and where they

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01:16:30

Episode 403: Sam Burr (Arabic with Sam)

Freshly Grounded ·

2025/09/16

👉 Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/freshlygrounded Sam Burr, better known as Arabic with Sam, drops in for a heart-to-heart on language, sincerity, and building a mission that actually serves people. We get into his new program Arabic Reconnect, why he refuses “white guy surprises people in their language” content, and his blended method for learning Arabic: science for Qur’ān precision + play for real-world speaking. We also talk Umrah with the family (and why the Ḥaram is more visual

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01:00:59

Episode 402: Yohanse Smythe

Freshly Grounded ·

2025/09/10

Yohan joins Freshly Grounded to share the story of growing up in a Rastafarian-led, God-centred home in West London, stumbling through Catholic pews and Baptist choirs, then finding Islam via a co-worker who prayed at Heathrow before pulling shifts at Caffè Nero. We unpack what actually tipped him over the line to take shahādah, the lonely stretch many reverts don’t talk about, and how fatherhood (now six kids!) and the loss of a brother reshaped his faith and priorities. 👉 Join Our Patreon:

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01:22:13

Episode 401: Imran ibn Mansur

Freshly Grounded ·

2025/09/03

Imran ibn Mansur (formerly “Dawah Man”) sits down with Faisal to unpack the rebrand, the regrets, and the mission he’s now chasing. He explains why he “killed” the Dawah Man persona, the context behind viral clips from the masjid, and what changed as he started working with 7–9 figure Muslim entrepreneurs. We get into his “Victory Code” (7 pillars for building anything that lasts), the danger of the tongue for creators, platform nuance (Snapchat, social media), leadership, and how to run Muslim

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01:11:51

Episode 399: Dan Henry

Freshly Grounded ·

2025/08/27

👉 Dan's Links: https://getclients.com/freshly 👉 Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/freshlygrounded 👉 Hot Food Distribution in Gza: https://launchgood.com/freshlygrounded In this powerful episode of Freshly Grounded, we sit down with Dan Henry, entrepreneur, Wall Street Journal bestselling author, and a man who went from owning a $2M yacht to embracing Islam. Dan shares his remarkable story: - Growing up in America with a distorted view of Muslims - His unexpected journey to Islam after his

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01:00:06

Episode 398: Faisal & Kaya

Freshly Grounded ·

2025/08/21

👉 Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/freshlygrounded 👉 Hot Food Distribution in Gza: https://launchgood.com/freshlygrounded Faisal and Kaya flip the usual “life is a sprint” motivational message on its head. Instead of talking about short bursts of intensity, they dive into the marathon parts of life: the slow, steady habits that compound over years and truly shape who we become. From memorizing the Qur’an (even just 3 āyāt a day), to cutting sugar from your tea, to improving in sales,

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01:07:26

Episode 397: Faisal & Sam

Freshly Grounded ·

2025/08/02

👉 LIVE EVENT TIX: https://fg.live Faisal and Sam reunite for a classic, unfiltered catch-up—packed with hilarious stories, deep reflections, and raw honesty. Faisal opens up about running Freshly Grounded full-time, the pressure to make the brand sustainable, and why this next live show feels different. Sam shares a surprising therapy lesson that changed his outlook on anger and peace, and the two reflect on their growth, purpose, and what it means to truly “be the one who did.” From late-night

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Episode 396: Ibi Idris

Freshly Grounded ·

2025/07/27

👉 LIVE EVENT TIX: https://fg.live In this deeply inspiring episode, we sit down with Qur’an teacher and content creator Ibi Idris, who shares a story that will change the way you think about discipline, legacy, and your relationship with the Qur’an. Ibi opens up about how he memorised the Qur’an as a child, forgot it during his teenage years, and then rememorised it as an adult, this time with his own fire and intention. But this story goes even deeper. We hear about his father’s unbelievable

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01:31:03

Episode 395: Idris Shah

Freshly Grounded ·

2025/07/22

👉 LIVE EVENT TIX: https://fg.live This is one of the most personal episodes of Freshly Grounded I’ve ever recorded. Idris Shah isn’t just my guest — he’s been one of the most important people in my life for the past 12 years. He was my very first friend when I started practicing Islam. At a time when I felt completely alone, Idris — three years younger, shy, and quietly dedicated — became my anchor. In this episode, we talk about how we met during itikaf, how he helped me through some of my darkest

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01:02:44

Episode 394: DoseOfDris

Freshly Grounded ·

2025/07/16

👉 LIVE EVENT TIX: https://fg.live From humble beginnings making YouTube videos at 7 years old to becoming one of the most authentic and beloved Muslim content creators in the UK, Dris shares his full journey: quitting his job, finding his unique lane in content creation, and staying true to his faith and roots while building a massive community online. We dive into family, culture, what it means to create authentically, how one viral video changed lives (including a French baker’s business), and

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Episode 393

Freshly Grounded ·

2025/07/16

👉 LIVE EVENT TIX: https://fg.live 👉 Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/freshlygrounded 📧 Freshly Grounded Newsletter: https://tribe.freshlygrounded.com/subscribe 💪 Buy The Game: https://shop.freshlygrounded.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ✉️ Contact Us • Instagram: http://instagram.com/Freshly_Grounded • E-mail: hello@freshlygrounded.com

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Episode 392

Freshly Grounded ·

2025/07/04

👉 LIVE EVENT TIX: https://fg.live Faisal and Kaya sit down for a classic unfiltered chat, covering everything from man flu to the delicate balance between confidence and arrogance in Islam. They reflect on how Islam’s perfect balance teaches us to show up with dignity and presence, without crossing into ego, and share personal hacks on how to stay grounded and authentic even when striving for more. Plus: micro-efficiency quirks, the temptation of shortcuts, building halal spaces for Muslim men, and

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01:24:47

Episode 391

Freshly Grounded ·

2025/06/26

👉 London Live Event: https://fg.live Faisal and Kaya sit down to brainstorm Faisal's upcoming keynote talk. What follows is a raw, funny, and deep conversation about staying authentic in a world obsessed with virality. Plus, they go off on beautifully chaotic tangents, from choking hazards and Bear Grylls survival techniques to whether AI will replace tennis umpires and why Faisal wants to retire into the backseat of a V-Class. 👉 Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/freshlygrounded 📧 Freshly

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Episode 390

Freshly Grounded ·

2025/06/19

EVENT TIX: https://FG.live 👉 Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/freshlygrounded Faisal and Kaya dive into a series of hilarious and surprisingly deep rabbit holes, from the real story behind UGGs and their Aussie origins, to cave exploration anxiety, fruit of the loom conspiracies, stretching in the mall, shoulder dislocations, cruise ship fears, and unexpected live business deals. We also hear from Ibrahim (our resident Aussie), and a surprise drop-in from Amin, a medical doctor and founder

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01:13:50

Episode 389: Arnaut Danjuma & Michael Jarman

Freshly Grounded ·

2025/06/12

We’re joined by football powerhouse Arnaut Danjuma and his agent and close friend Michael Jarman, the man behind some of football’s most strategic moves. In this powerful conversation, we unpack: 👉 What makes a truly great player-agent relationship 👉 The gritty reality of transfer windows and behind-the-scenes negotiations 👉 Danjuma’s journey from lost money to full control over his career 👉 Jarman’s incredible journey to Islam 👉 The power of trust, focus, and faith in football and in life

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Episode 388

Freshly Grounded ·

2025/06/05

👉 Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/freshlygrounded Faisal and Kaya are joined briefly by Ibrahim behind the producer table and the mysterious yet ever-present Sulaiman. We dive into the chaos and beauty of launching Freshly Grounded’s livestreams, the hilarious behind-the-scenes moments, and how it’s reshaping the FG community. We also unpack the deeper topics: the power of intention in your worship, the danger of passive exposure to harmful content, and why clean, entertaining Muslim

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