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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. 97: Revisiting Masculinity, Activism and the Metaphysics of Racism | Imam Dawud Walid MORE INFO

Ep. 97: Revisiting Masculinity, Activism and the Metaphysics of Racism | Imam Dawud Walid

Imam Dawud Walid returns to the podcast for a round-table discussion on a wide range of topics as we revisit debates on masculinity, sacred activism and his new book, "Islamic Metaphysics of Racism".

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4 February 2026
Ep. 97: Revisiting Masculinity, Activism and the Metaphysics of Racism | Imam Dawud Walid

Imam Dawud Walid returns to the podcast for a round-table discussion on a wide range of topics as we revisit debates on masculinity, sacred activism and his new book, "Islamic Metaphysics of Racism".

22 January 2026
Ep. 96: Wealth in Worship Part 1: The Search for Treasure | Shaykh Riad Saloojee

What does it mean to be a believer in a world immersed in the pursuit of wealth? How do we move from attachments to wealth, to interactions free of self? How can wealth be a tool in our relationship with Allah? How might we build organizations and products that serve His creation?
23 December 2025
Ep. 95: Medicine and the Maqasid al-Shariah - Aasim Padela

Modern health care presents a number of dilemmas that Islamic jurisprudence must address. 
27 October 2025
Ep. 94: Maristans and Islamic Psychology: Reviving A Groundbreaking Legacy - Rania Awaad

Dr. Rania Awaad joins the ImanWire Podcast to discuss mental health and the history of the Maristans throughout the Muslim world.

2 September 2025
Ep. 93: Dhikr, Da'wah & Dinner Invitations - Shadee Elmasry

Dr. Shadee Elmasry from NBIC and Safina Society joins the ImanWire Podcast for a trip down memory lane with Moutasem and Ghuydar and a roundtable discussion on building spiritual communities.
2 September 2025
Ep. 92: Embodying Love of the Prophet - Zaynab Ansari

The relationship between God and the Messenger of God ﷺ was rooted in love.
6 August 2025
Ep. 91: On Nafs and Narcissism: Managing Our Reactions - Aaatifa Shareef

Dealing with a narcissist can be an unpleasant experience, whether it is in our family, workplace or community.

7 July 2025
Ep. 90: Towards a Spiritual Environmentalism -Amir Abdelzaher

As people worldwide struggle to cope today with the negative impact of man-made environmental degradation, the crucial step to a...
31 May 2025
Ep. 89: Sacred Manhood - Dawud Walid

Whether "toxic" or "neutered", the crisis of masculinity affecting men today has profoundly negative reverberations throughout society.

6 May 2025
Ep. 88: Integrating Adab Into Spiritual Life | Shaykh Riad Saloojee

Shaykh Riad Saloojee returns to the ImanWire Podcast for a wide-ranging discussion on adab, an often misunderstood or minimized practice that in actuality is central to the life of a believer.
30 January 2025
Ep. 87: The Prophetic Lens | Yasir Fahmy

Shaykh Yasir Fahmy joins hosts Sami Catovic and Naeem Saloojee to discuss the importance of developing a Prophetic lens to process the events we see in the world and respond in a Divinely-inspired way.
25 December 2024
Ep. 86: Syria is Free | Remembering Khaled Nabhan

The ImanWire hosts convene to discuss the current events in Syria, Khaled Nabhan, and Muslims celebrating Christmas.