ImanWire Podcast

ImanWire is an online multimedia platform focusing on articulating spirituality in modern times, highlighting a diverse group of American Muslim voices. Join our hosts Moutasem Atiya, Mohammed Saleem, and Ghuydar Bashmaf. Start listening now to our latest podcast episodes.

Ep. 75: The Islamic Mary - Younus Mirza

Who is the Islamic Mary? Was she a Prophet? Dr. Younus Mirza reflects on what her Qur'anic story means for us today, and how it connects us to deeper spiritual realities in Ramadan.

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Reaching The Higher Levels of Fasting (Ep 5)

Part 5 of the 'The Inner Dimensions of Fasting' by Shaykh Mokhtar Maghraoui

Merits of Devotional Abstinence (Ep 4)

Part 4 of the 'The Inner Dimensions of Fasting' by Shaykh Mokhtar Maghraoui

Intelligence and Moderation in Eating (Ep 3)

Part 3 of the 'The Inner Dimensions of Fasting' by Shaykh Mokhtar Maghraoui

The Virtues of Ramadan and Self-Purification (Ep 2)

Part 2 of the 'The Inner Dimensions of Fasting' by Shaykh Mokhtar Maghraoui

Understanding the Spirit of Fasting (Ep 1)

Part 1 of the 'The Inner Dimensions of Fasting' by Shaykh Mokhtar Maghraoui

Ep. 70: Turning Five and Forty

Imanwire celebrates its 5th anniversary as all the original hosts get together for the first time to catch up, talk about turning 40 and discuss the process of physical and spiritual transformation.

Ep. 69: Adab in War Zones: Muslims in Social Media - Zaynab Ansari, Mohamed Ghilan & Dawud Walid

Zaynab Ansari, Mohamed Ghilan and Dawud Walid convene to consider the role of Muslims in an increasingly fractured social media landscape, the ethics of disagreement, and refining adab (conduct and manners) in our interactions.

Ep. 68: Daily Dhikr: Building a Routine For the Family - Yahya Rhodus

Shaykh Yahya Rhodus discusses building a routine of remembrance of God in our busy lives, finding presence in prayer, and shares a daily regimen of dhikr for the family.

Ep. 67: Forging Connection With the Qur'an - Mohamed Magid

Imam Mohamed Magid joins the ImanWire podcast to share his insights in developing a connection with the Qur'an and cultivating communities centered on the reflection and study of the book of Allah.

Ep. 66: Best Practices: Addressing Masjid Dysfunction - Yasir Fahmy

It's no secret that many Muslim institutions, while founded with good intentions, have become bastions for ego and politics, and beset by dysfunction. Should our mosques be run like businesses to fix the current malaise? Shaykh Yasir Fahmy returns to the podcast to lay down the foundational principles needed to establish a model for ethical governance in our organizations.

Ep. 65: Not Feeling It - Mohamed Ghilan

How we feel often dictates what we do. What then, when we don't "feel" the spiritual elation we expect or crave in acts of worship? Should we leave it if we don't feel it? Dr. Mohamed Ghilan returns to the podcast to discuss finding connection in a modern world that breeds disconnection and distraction.

Ep. 64: From Quantum Physics to Receiving Nur - Dr. Yamina Bougenaya

Dr. Yamina Bougenaya joins the podcast for a thoughtful discussion with insights into Islamic metaphysics, science and getting started on the spiritual path.

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