Halal Finance Hub
Halal Finance Hub is a podcast that explores the intersection of faith and finance. It features conversations with Muslim entrepreneurs, scholars, and finance professionals who share insights on building wealth while adhering to Islamic values. Topics include halal investing, ethical entrepreneurship, and spiritual growth. The podcast aims to help listeners achieve financial success in a faith-aligned manner.
Episodes
"Carrying my FATHER'S legacy in Islamic Finance" - Mustafa Elkalza
In this episode of the @HalalFinanceHub, we sit down with the CFO of Manzil himself, Mustafa Elkalza. The Man in the Shadows reveals the raw reality of his journey and the lessons he learnt from his beloved parents (may Allah bless and forgive them, Ameen!). Take the first step toward Halal wealth. Visit manzil.ca to learn more about Shariah-compliant investing and home financing. Don't forget to
The Hard Truth Of Being a MUSLIM Entrepeneur - Dr. Mohamad Sawwaf
In this episode of the @HalalFinanceHub , we sit down with the BOSS himself, Dr. Mohamad Sawwaf, CEO and Co-Founder of Manzil. Dr. Sawwaf reveals the raw reality of his journey - from growing up in Parkdale and Scarborough to managing multi-billion dollar territories at TD Bank, only to realize that the "Western" financial system was missing something vital for the Muslim community.➡️ Take the f
Who is a TRUE MAN in Islam? - Shaykh Abdullah Oduro
Episode 17 of @HalalFinanceHub , friends of @getmanzil Assalamwalaikum! Welcome to another episode, here's an introduction of our guest! Sh. Abdullah Oduro was born in Arlington, Texas and raised in Houston, TX. He converted to Islam in 1997, a year later, he made Hajj for the first time and in 1999 he was accepted to the Islamic University of Al-Madinah, where he graduated from the faculty of
You Don't Choose to Give Charity, Allah Does! Waleed Gabr - HFH Ep 016
Waleed Gabr, a veteran in business development and strategic philanthropy, reveals how Muslims can shift from "guilt-driven" giving to "impact-driven" giving, and why giving is a na'ima (blessing) that Allah grants.Waleed Gabr is the Vice President of Business Development at Clearoute and a Co-Founder & Board Member of Humaniti. He spent over 16 years in strategic roles at Islamic Relief USA,
I Quit Microsoft After 16 Years for Islamic Finance! Khurram Agha - HFH Ep 015
I Quit Microsoft After 16 Years: The TRUTH About Wealth and Impact We all dream of the perfect career path, but what happens when you achieve it and realize it's empty? In this captivating episode, Abdul Matin sits down with Khurram , a product builder with an excellent track record at companies like Microsoft, who left a senior, 16-year corporate role to start a FinTech company dedicated to makin
How Muslim Women are Becoming Financially Free! Yasmine Khan - HFH Ep 014
In this powerful interview, Yasmine Khan reveals the raw, emotional, and spiritual journey toward true financial independence for Muslim women. Yasmine, the founder of The Intentional Currency, shares her personal story of overcoming a devastating financial crisis as a young adult to build a mission-driven platform. We dive deep into why so many Muslim women feel guilt and anxiety about their fina
Your Yaqeen & Rizq Decoded! Ousama Alshurafa - HFH Ep 013
We got the one and only Ousama Alshurafa! 1.9+ Million followers on Instagram, an author, creator of the Rizq Framework, ex-CMO of Manzil Canada, a Masters from Harvard & so much more! In this highly provocative and necessary episode, Abdul Matin sits down with Ousama Alshurafa (@ousamaalshurafa) to confront the single biggest hurdle to Muslim success, your yaqeen in Allah! We unpack the high-
Laziness is AGAINST the Sunnah - Coach Mounir, TheModernMuslimMan
Being Lazy is Against the Sunnah man! You've tried every diet. You've downloaded every budgeting app. You're still running out of money, and you're still carrying extra weight. What if we told you those two problems are the exact same problem? In this highly provocative and necessary episode, Abdul Matin sits down with Ahmad Mounir Lazzouni (The Modern Muslim Man) - a coach with a background in Ps
Ep 011: How Charity Changes YOU - Finding Barakah and Peace in Giving | Shaykh Nabil Muhammad
We all know the call to give charity, but what does it really cost us? And what does it truly give us? In this incredibly powerful and personal episode, Abdul Matin sits down with Imam and community leader Shaykh Nabil Muhammad to discuss the deep, spiritual impact of Sadaqah and the profound lessons he learned on humanitarian missions. Shaykh Nabil shares the difficult truth behind his decision t
Ep 010: The Riba Dilemma - Finding Peace in a World of Interest, Almir Colan, Founder of Muslim Money Matters
Islam calls riba a grave sin. But what happens when you feel like it's impossible to escape? When it's in our credit cards, our home loans, and even our jobs? In this powerful episode, Abdul Matin sits down with @AlmirColan , a leading expert in Islamic finance and founder of Muslim Money Matters, to confront the deep anxiety, confusion, and fear of navigating a world of interest. We discuss: 💡
Ep 009: Why is Money Important in Muslim Marriages? - Hina Mirza, Marriage Counselor
Islam calls marriage a sacred trust. But what happens when money becomes the battleground?In this powerful episode, Abdul Matin sits down with Hina Mirza, a registered psychotherapist and family counselor, to unpack how finances affect Muslim marriages — and what couples can do to heal, communicate, and thrive.We discuss: 💡 The top 3 money conflicts Muslim couples face today 💡 Why lack of financia
Ep 008: Disrupting Traditional Banking Around The World - Abdullo Kurbanov on Alif and Ayan
Keywords Islamic finance, Tajikistan, Alif, technology-driven finance, Sharia compliance, ethical business, sustainable finance, customer service, personal growth, young Muslims Summary In this conversation, Abdul Matin interviews Abdullo Kurbanov, who shares his journey in building Alif, a technology-driven Islamic finance company in Tajikistan. They discuss the importance of maintaining ethical
Ep 006 – How and Why Did Sudduf Wyne Rally 260K Followers for Palestine?
Join us on Halal Finance Hub for Episode 006, featuring Sudduf Wyne—a former corporate professional who made the difficult leap to become a full-time mom and, along the way, turned her Instagram into a 260,000-strong movement in support of Palestine. Key Takeaways: - How to turn personal passion into social impact - Balancing purpose-driven work with motherhood - Practical tips for growing and eng
Ep 004 - Building Ethical Wealth: Afsor Ullah on Islamic Finance
Join us on Halal Finance Hub as we sit down with Afsor Ullah—a UK‐qualified lawyer who turned his real estate practice into a mission to promote holistic Islamic finance. Whether you’re a finance professional, student, or simply curious about ethical wealth-building, you’ll learn actionable insights on responsible investing, debt relief, and preserving community prosperity. 👉 Watch now, hit Subscr
Marriage, Money & Mission: Building Takadao with Sharene Lee & Morrad Irsane
In this episode of Halal Finance Hub, we sit down with Sharene and Morrad, the married founders of Takadao—a decentralized Islamic finance platform based in Riyadh.Together with Abdul Matin, they open up about navigating business and marriage, their spiritual experiences during Hajj season, and how their past ventures shaped their current mission.We dive into:Building a business as a coupleThe imp
Ep 002 - Women, Wealth & The Future of Islamic Finance | Shaista Mukadam from BCU
In this episode of Halal Finance Hub, Abdul Matin sits down with Shaista Mukadam, a professor with 20+ years of experience in Islamic finance education. Shaista shares her inspiring journey—from her mother's encouragement to teach, to helping create one of the first undergraduate degrees in Islamic finance. This conversation dives into the real meaning of Islamic finance, the crucial role of women
Building a Barakah-Driven Fintech: The Story of Zoya with Saad Malik | Ep 1 of HFH
In this episode of Halal Finance Hub, we sit down with Saad Malik, Co-Founder of Zoya. Saad shares his journey of building a purpose-driven fintech platform, the challenges of aligning modern finance with Islamic principles, and how Zoya is making halal investing accessible for Muslims worldwide. 📌 Here’s What We Cover: 1️⃣ The Origin Story of Zoya – How a simple idea evolved into a global fintech
Why Islamic Finance Matters in Canada | Dr. Sawwaf at Halal Expo 2025
In this powerful keynote from Halal Expo 2025, Dr. Mohammad Sawwaf (CEO of Manzil) breaks down the urgent need for Islamic finance in Canada.💸 From understanding Riba and profit-based structures, to exploring why so many Muslims remain unbanked — this talk uncovers the ethical, economic, and spiritual reasons behind Islamic finance and how it benefits everyone, not just Muslims. 📌 Key Highlights:
Welcome to Manzil!
At Manzil, we believe financial freedom should never come at the cost of your faith. As Canada’s leading Islamic financial institution, we are committed to providing Shariah-compliant solutions for home financing, investments, and estate planning. In this introduction video, discover our core values, our mission, and how we help Muslims achieve financial security without compromising their beliefs
Introducing Halal Finance Hub: Building Wealth with Faith
Welcome to Halal Finance Hub, your destination for understanding how to build wealth in a way that aligns with your values. Our mission is simple: to educate, support, and guide you on your journey to achieving financial freedom without compromising your beliefs. Through untold stories, expert insights, and practical financial education, Halal Finance Hub bridges the gap between modern finance and
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