
IslamicFinanceGuru Podcasts
The Islamic Finance Guru Podcasts are a series of podcasts aimed at bringing money matters to the forefront of the Muslim community. We've got something for everyone, from our popular Millionaire Muslim podcast where we discuss halal investments, personal finance and entrepreneurship! We also give you a spiritual kick with regular business/finance-focused Qur'an tafseer sessions! Or hear the IFG team discuss current affairs in our fortnightly news round-up!
Latest episodes

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Jan 1, 2024 • 1h 10min
Harris Irfan | Islamic Banking is an Oxymoron, Bitcoin for the Khilafah, Overthrowing the System
Exploring flaws in the financial system, challenges in Islamic banking, and the future of finance. Discussing equity-based financing, the impact of central banks, and the value of Bitcoin. Delving into innovative Sharia-compliant practices and the need for ethical finance. Emphasizing the importance of sound money and alternative financial structures.

Dec 26, 2023 • 55min
Fixing the Global Financial System, A Modern Islamic (RIBA-FREE) Economy | Ibrahim Khan
Ibrahim Khan, an expert on Islamic finance and author of a comprehensive whitepaper on Riba-free economies, dives deep into rethinking today’s financial landscape. He discusses the challenges of dissatisfaction with Islamic financial products and the need for equity-based investments to combat wealth inequality. Khan highlights the vulnerabilities of modern finance and advocates for innovative solutions like cryptocurrencies. He urges a cultural shift toward community-focused investments and calls on Western Muslims to lead a transformation in the Islamic finance sector.

Dec 18, 2023 • 54min
Ruggiero Lomonaco Pt 2 | Why Dubai IS the Best, Saving MY Family from Hell, Countries to Invest In
Ruggiero Lomonaco, expert in Islamic Finance, discusses Dubai's transformation into a global powerhouse, the impact of a financial crash on average people, investing in different asset classes, power dynamics between East and West, the process of changing religion on a visa, and the coexistence of religions in the UAE.

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Dec 11, 2023 • 1h 6min
Shaykh Navaid Aziz | Gaza Crisis, Canadian Muslims vs UK Muslims, Paradigms of Wealth in Islam
Shaykh Navaid Aziz, an Imam and seasoned investor from Canada, discusses topical issues including activism for Gaza, Muslim migration in Canada, the importance of spiritual strength in social activism, the relationship between wealth and spirituality in Islam, and the importance of prayers for wealth.

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Dec 5, 2023 • 1h 15min
Sami Hamdi | Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions? How to truly economically help the Palestinians
Political commentator Sami Hamdi discusses the economic factors influencing the stance of Muslim states on Palestine, the political dynamics and economic motivations in the Middle East, Israel's economic interests and the BDS movement, empowering Muslim businesses, the importance of identifying present battles, harnessing the power of the Muslim vote in the UK, and the influence of the ordinary Muslim population in shaping public opinion and advocating for the Palestinian cause.

Oct 2, 2023 • 1h 22min
Sultan Choudhury | Building the 1st UK Islamic Bank, Islamic Mortgages DISSECTED, Al-Rayan Analysed
Sultan Choudhury, a leader in Islamic Finance, spills the tea on Islamic banking, halal mortgages and more. They discuss building the first UK Islamic bank, implementing diminishing Musharaka, challenges in UK Islamic banking, building a home finance company, exploring the HPP product, the importance of product innovation in Islamic finance, and the nature and creation of money.

Sep 25, 2023 • 44min
Jennifer Ogunyemi | The Black Muslim Experience, Muslim Women in Business and Managing Family Life
Join us in this conversation with Jennifer Ogunyemi, CEO of Sisters In Business, an organisation dedicated to encouraging entrepreneurship amongst Muslim women.
Learn more about Sisters in Business: https://www.sistersinbusiness.co.uk
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Sep 18, 2023 • 49min
Smile to Jannah | Monetising Islamic Content, YouTube Dawah Scene & A Lesson in Investing
The Islamic Finance Guru meets YouTube Dawah Guru, Zeeshan Ali from Smile to Jannah in an episode exploring online dawah, monetising Islamic content and a bonus 10-minute overview on the basics of investing.
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Sep 11, 2023 • 1h 9min
Sh Asrar Rashid | Islam vs Capitalism vs Communism, Currency and Money Creation, and Nuclear Weapons
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In this podcast episode, we speak to Shaykh Asrar Rashid, a well-known scholar, debater and author. Join us as we tackle topics such as the nation-state, an Islamic economic system and the war of ideas both Muslims and non-Muslims face.
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Sep 4, 2023 • 44min
Moulana Yunus Dudhwala | How HMC Works, Chaplaincy for NHS & Belmarsh, Darul Ulooms Now vs Back Then
In this exciting podcast episode, Moulana Yunus Dudhwala talks to us about the ins and outs of the career of chaplaincy, the past, present and future of our Darul Ulooms as well as revealing the inner workings of the Halal Monitoring Committee.
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