The Safi Bros Podcast
Episodes
Success Stories - Dr Waleed Kadous
20 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Artificial intelligence is advancing faster than most people realize. But what does that actually mean for our future? In this episode of the Safi Bro...
Success Stories - Hassan Shibly
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hassan Shibly is a civil rights attorney and Executive Director of CAIR Florida who has dedicated his career to defending Muslim communities against d...
Success Stories - Dato' Fazley Yaakob
20 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Safi Bros Podcast - Singer, Actor, Motivational Consultant, Host, Chef and Father, Dato’ Fazley Yaakob shares the trials that...
Success Stories - Ahmad Hraichie [Part 4]
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we sit down once again with our brother Ahmad Hraichie for a real catch-up. We talk about how we met, what built our friendship, and ...
Success Stories - Imam Tom Facchine
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Safi Bros Podcast, we sat down with Imam Tom Facchine, an American Muslim speaker and educator, to explore his revert journey a...
Success Stories - Dr Tareq Al-Suwaidan [Part 2]
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we continue our conversation with Dr. Tareq Suwaidan as he walks us through key stages of his life, from his education and early work...
Success Stories - Sami Hamdi [Part 2]
26 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re thrilled to welcome Sami Hamdi back on The Safi Bros Podcast! In this follow-up conversation, we reconnect with a close friend of the show for...
Success Stories - Muhammad Jalal (The Thinking Muslim)
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today we are joined by Muhammad Jalal, founder of The Thinking Muslim and a politics educator who transitioned from the classroom into building one of...
Success Stories - Dato' Sheikh Hussain Yee
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dato' Sheikh Hussain Yee joins us to share his powerful journey from a devoted Buddhist upbringing, through Christianity, to finding certainty in Isla...
Success Stories - Dan Henry
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From delivering pizzas to generating over $35 million in sales, Dan Henry built an empire most only dream of. But behind the success was a deeper sear...
Success Stories - Na'ima B. Robert
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We sat down with Na’ima B. Robert: award-winning author, speaker, and mentor, for a powerful conversation on faith, womanhood, and redefining succes...
Success Stories - Yusuf Omar
17 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Two Weeks before he embarked on the Global Sumud Flotilla, Yusuf Omar, award-winning journalist and co-founder of Hashtag Our Stories, joined us for a...
Success Stories - Sana & Will Saleh
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join us as we sit down with Sana and Will Saleh to hear their inspiring journey from embracing Islam and navigating cultural challenges to building a ...
Success Stories - Sheikh Dr Yasir Qadhi [Part 2]
19 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Yasir Qadhi, one of the most recognised Muslim scholars of our time, joins us once again for another deep and honest conversation about life in the...
Success Stories - Nurul Izzah Anwar
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nurul Izzah Anwar, Deputy President of Malaysia’s People’s Justice Party (PKR), joins The Safi Bros to share her journey from reformist youth to i...
Success Stories - Sheikh Shadi Alsuleiman
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sheikh Shadi Suleiman, President of the Australian National Imams Council, shares his remarkable journey from Sydney’s suburbs to global Islamic sch...
Success Stories - Grandmaster Jemal Hasan
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this powerful episode, Grandmaster Jemal Hasan, 9th Dan black belt and founder of the Olympic Martial Arts Centre, shares his journey from war-torn...
Success Stories - Sheikh Haitham al-Haddad
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sheikh Haitham al-Haddad shares his journey from being a stateless Palestinian born in Saudi Arabia to becoming one of the most influential Islamic sc...
Success Stories - Danny Mikati [Part 2]
11 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Part 2, Danny Mikati returns with harder-hitting truths. From fraud in our own backyard to the reality of charity optics in war-torn regions, Danny...
Success Stories - Danny Mikati
04 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Mikati shares raw insights from his journey as a senior police officer working in Sydney’s toughest neighbourhoods, and how his faith shaped h...
Success Stories - Moodi Dennaoui
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we sit down with the 'Diet Doctor', Moodi Dennaoui, a passionate health educator and advocate for Sunnah-based nutrition, to unpack w...
Success Stories - Nina Fashik
06 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we sit down with Nina Fashik, Islamic Educator and Mindset Coach. Nina reflects on her transition from a demanding corporate career t...
Success Stories - Mohamed Gula
23 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mohamed Gula is a political advocate for the Muslim Community & the manager for Emgage's Million Muslim Votes, Emerging Leaders & Muslim Civic...
Success Stories - Shaykha Ieasha Prime
09 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We're back this week to share Shaykha Ieasha Prime's amazing story, from her conversion to Islam, to the brilliant work she does in Islamic Studies &a...
Success Stories - Asad Ansari
25 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do you succeed in a system that was never built for you? We are back on The Safi Bros Podcast with Asad Ansari, co-founder of Amanah Islamic Finan...
Conscious Conversations - Why you have to vote with Jacob Stokes & Fatima Payman
11 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why do you need to vote? We are back with a special episode of the podcast in the lead-up to the election with Fatima Payman & Jacob Stokes of the...
Success Stories - Ahmad Hraichie [Part 3]
28 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We are back with another episode of The Safi Bros Podcast with Ahmad Hraichie, The Muslim Undertaker. It is always such an amazing experience to sit d...
Success Stories - Dima Djani
14 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we are honoured to be joined by Dima Djani, the visionary CEO of Hijra, Indonesia’s leading Islamic challenger bank, revolutionising Sharia-c...
Success Stories - El-Hajj Hisham Mahmoud
28 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Safi Bros Podcast, we sit down with El-Hajj Hisham Mahmoud, a distinguished scholar, educator, and founder of Lanturna. From st...
Success Stories - Stephen Brown
14 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Safi Bros Podcast, we are back with another episode from the Prophetic Summit in Turkiye. We are excited to share the Success S...
Success Stories - Tina Rahimi
31 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We were honored to meet Tina Rahimi & get to know the girl behind the gloves. Tina has won bronze at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, gold at the 2023...
Success Stories - Ahmed Bassal
17 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we sat down with the incredible Ahmed Bassal. Ahmed is a business consultant & incredibly experienced Public Speaker and MC with a rich ...
Success Stories - Dr Anas Altikriti
03 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode, we had the privilege of sitting down with the inspiring Dr. Anas Altikriti, founder and CEO of The Cordoba Foundation, aiming...
Success Stories - Munira Abdullahi
20 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this inspiring episode, we are joined by the incredible Munira Abdullahi, a trailblazer and role model in every sense. Munira made history as the f...
Success Stories - Mohammed Faris
06 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this inspiring episode of The Safi Bros Podcast, we’re thrilled to welcome Mohammed Faris all the way from the US, renowned author. Mohammed shar...
Success Stories - Senator Fatima Payman
22 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Safi Bros Podcast, we’re honored to welcome Senator Fatima Payman, the first Afghan-Australian and hijab-wearing woman in the...
Success Stories - Khaled Beydoun
08 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We were honored to welcome Khaled Beydoun to the studio during his time in Melbourne to share his amazing story for our audience. Khaled spoke on his ...
Success Stories - Sami Hamdi
25 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We are back with another podcast shot in Turkiye, this time with the amazing Sami Hamdi, a renowned political analyst, entrepreneur, and managing dire...
Success Stories - Mufti Abdul Wahab Waheed [Part 2]
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this second episode, we discuss Mufti Abdul Wahab Waheed & his brothers' journey with Miftaah Institute. We were excited to delve deep into the...
Success Stories - Mufti Abdul Wahab Waheed
04 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Safi Bros Podcast, we were honored to welcome Mufti Abdul Wahab Waheed from the US to share his amazing Success Story with us. ...
Success Stories - Dr Tareq Al-Suwaidan
20 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We had the absolute honor and privilege of sitting down with Dr Tareq Al-Suwaidan while we were in Turkiye and hearing the beginning of his incredible...
Success Stories - Burak Sarman
06 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Safi Bros Podcast, we sat down with 2nd degree Black Belt BJJ Champion, Burak Sarman. Burak has won 15 Australian & multipl...
Success Stories - Shaun King
23 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We had the great privilege of being invited to Turkey to attend "The Prophetic Summit - Istanbul 2024". We are so excited to share the Success Stories...
Success Stories - Mariam Elhouli [Part 2]
09 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this second episode, we discuss Mariam Elhouli's many successful business ventures, as well as what it takes to succeed as an entrepreneur. We were...
Success Stories - Mariam Elhouli
02 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We are so pleased to welcome Mariam Elhouli to the podcast! Mariam is an absolute powerhouse Entrepreneur, Mentor, Award winning Author, International...
Success Stories - Dean Mousad
19 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dean Mousad has dedicated his life to give back, and we are proud to share his amazing story. Dean is the Managing Director of Brothers in Need, a com...
Success Stories - Mini Nachar
05 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Safi Bros Podcast, we were honored to sit down and chat with three time world champion kick boxer, Mini Nachar. We were so prou...
Success Stories - Ahmad Hraichie [Part 2]
03 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this second episode, Ahmad Hraichie explains what you need to know about the process of death and what you should do to prepare. Ahmad provides inc...
Success Stories - Ahmad Hraichie
14 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We are so excited to celebrate the one year mark of The Safi Bros podcast with none other than Ahmad Hraichie. Ahmad is the Islamic Undertaker from Sy...
Success Stories - Houssam Dannaoui
31 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We are so excited to welcome Houssam Dannaoui to the podcast to share his Success Story. Houssam is the owner of Madina Halal Meats, a pillar of the c...
Success Stories - Mayor Naim Kurt
17 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We were honored to have the opportunity to speak with our local mayor, Naim Kurt. Coming from a Turkish migrant family, Naim settled in the northern s...
Success Stories - Captain Mona Shindy
03 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mona Shindy entered the Australian Navy at the age of 20, one of few women and the first female of Muslim faith to wear the navy uniform. Having alway...
Success Stories - Toltu Tufa
19 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Toltu Tufa is an award winning educator, publisher and psychologist. Having learnt Afaan Oromo from her father, Toltu founded Afaan Publications an in...
Success Stories - Sami Yalavac
05 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Safi Bros Podcast, we sat down with Bupa’s former interim managing director and Asia-Pacific chief information officer, Sami ...
Success Stories - Nazeem Hussain
22 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Nazeem Hussain is an australian comedian, actor, television & radio presenter. We were so excited to sit down with Nazeem and hear the story behin...
Sucess Stories - Dr Ahmad Aly
08 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Ahmad Aly is the head of Upper GI Surgery at The Austin Hospital in Melbourne, a senior lecturer and researcher with Melbourne University. Ahmad is...
Success Stories - Uncle Andrew Gardiner
23 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Uncle Andrew Gardiner is a proud descendant of the Wurundjeri clans of the Woi-wurrung people and a Muslim revert. Uncle Andrew has been a part of num...
Success Stories - Sheikh Alaa Elzokm
09 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Only one percent of scholars in his field manage to find work doing dawah in the west. Sheikh Alaa has received nation-wide recognition through a Meda...
Success Stories - Best of 2023
02 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Thank you for all of your support during our first year of The Safi Bros Podcast. We couldn't do this without our amazing audience, and our brilliant ...
Success Stories - Tedsthetics
26 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Do you know what it takes to be the next social media sensation? Teddy’s proved that his success isn’t a fluke with Six figure followings on youtu...
Success Stories - Nasser Mashni
19 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
One's circumstances do not change their responsibilities. Despite being born in Australia, Nasser Mashni holds a strong sense of duty to his Palestini...
Success Stories - Ahmed Imam
12 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ahmed Imam is a man that wears many hats. The community knows him as the Sheikh's son, "Waleed's sidekick from Salam Cafe" and even the guy that gets ...
Success Stories - Fadi Khoder
05 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Fadi Khoder is a man who puts family before everything else. Ever since he was a young lad, the Safi Brothers always thought of Fadi as mature beyond ...
Success Stories - Dr Hassim Seedat
29 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Hassim Seedat grew up in South Africa, during Apartheid. In search of a cure for his Dysentery, Dr Hassim traveled the world and immersed himself i...
Success Stories - Tasneem Chopra OAM
22 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Being all too familiar with workplace discrimination, Tasneem Chopra has made it her mission to champion multiculturalism, diversity & inclusion i...
Success Stories - Bachar Houli
15 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you know the real Bachar Houli? Most of Australia is familiar with his time at Richmond, But Bachar himself feels his greatest successes come from ...
Success Stories - Talal Yassine
08 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Talal Yassine is a rose among thorns, battling against the odds of a rough upbringing in western sydney, facing a unjust end to his tenure as a politi...
Success Stories - Waleed Aly
01 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Most of Australia will know Waleed as a host of ‘The Project’ Channel 10’s evening news talk show, where he holds the utmost importance in uphol...
Success Stories - Dr Susan Carland
24 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Susan Carland is a trailblazer in her field and a prominent voice in discussions surrounding Islam, diversity, and social justice. Dr. Susan Carla...
Success Stories - The Sunnah Guy
17 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
While he was at his lowest point, battling depression and grappling with his faith, a short message from Sheikh Belal Assaad changed his life. Now The...
Success Stories - Hakan Elevli
10 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hakan Elevli is an architect & founder of Elevli Plus, his international architecture practice. Hakan has a diverse portfolio of amazing projects ...
Success Stories - Peter Gould
03 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Peter Gould is a creative visionary whose work has bridged the worlds of design, art & technology with a unique and inspiring spiritual touch. Pet...
Success Stories - Billy Dib
27 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Billy Dib, two time world champion boxer who not only faced opponents in the ring but also life's toughest challenges with unwavering determination. W...
Succes Stories - Saara Sabbagh
20 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Saara Sabbagh is a community leader who has been striving for the benefit of the Australian Muslim community since she was 16 years old. Saara studied...
Success Stories - Fahim "Frank" Rusitofski
13 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Fahim "Frank" Rusitofski is a leading pioneer in the Australian events catering industry. Frank has decades of hands-on experience building the space ...
Success Stories - Sheikh Dr Yasir Qadhi
06 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We were truly honored to welcome Sheikh Dr Yasir Qadhi from the US to share his story with us. Sheikh Yasir Qadhi is an academic preacher and theologi...
Success Stories - Professor Mohamad Abdalla
28 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Professor Mohamad Abdalla (AM) has worked in the field of Islamic Studies for over 25 years, and played a leading role in establishing Islamic educati...
Success Stories - Haysam Mohtadi
22 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Haysam Mohtadi is an undisputed leader in the Fire Protection Industry, with over 25 years of experience, starting off as an apprentice before foundin...
Success Stories - No Beats Necessary
15 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Rami & Erkan are the two amazingly talented brothers who make up the Nasheed Duo, No Beats Necessary. The boys have found international success wi...
Success Stories - Nabil Teffaha
08 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Nabil Teffaha is a skilled hunter and tanner with a passion on sharing his experiences and the profound joy of hunting. Nabil runs his own business: H...
Success Stories - Yasser Zaki
01 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Yasser Zaki is the accomplished Global CEO of Tender Loving Care (TLC), a pioneering force in the disability support sector. Yasser's leadership is ma...
Success Stories - Mohammed Haddara
25 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mohammed Haddara has been working in the construction industry for over two decades, currently the Director at Haddarco. Haddara has held a strong pas...
Success Stories - Eddie Fakhri
18 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Eddie Fakhri is an incredibly positive person with an amazing story that we are proud to provide him a platform to share with our audience. Eddie spre...
Success Stories - Nazih Abbouchi
11 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Nazih Abbouchi is a successful Real Estate Director with over a decade of experience in commercial and residential real estate. Nazih has built an ama...
Success Stories - Sheikh Belal Assaad
04 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sheikh Belal Assaad is a community leader, internationally renowned speaker, celebrant & religious scholar. Sheikh Belal combines his religious ed...
Success Stories - Zena Yassine
01 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Zena Yassine is a lawyer with over 22 years experience, 13 of those spent operating her own firm. Zena specializes in insurance litigation, fighting w...
Success Stories - Ahmed Aboushabana
21 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ahmed Aboushabana is a Managing Director with over a decade of experience in business development, procurement and supply chains. Ahmed also holds a s...
Success Stories - Ali Abdo
14 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Ali Abdo is a competitive wrestler, having represented Australia multiple times at the Olympics & Commonwealth Games. Now retired, Ali coaches ...
Success Stories - Rasha Abbas
07 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Rasha Abbas is an executive in banking with a strong track record of outstanding results & successes. Rasha also holds a keen sense of duty to the...
Succes Stories - Dr Mohammed Awad
30 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Mohammed Awad is a UK and Australian-trained Neurosurgeon. He is a full member of the Royal college of Surgeons of England and The Royal Australasi...
Success Stories - Reuben Street
23 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Reuben Street is a videographer with over 20 years of experience in film-making. Reuben specializes in the Film production & Documentary Genre, wh...
Success Stories - Dr Omar Baarini
16 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Omar Baarini is a Surgical Podiatrist with over 15 years of experience. Dr Baarini has a strong sense of duty to those less fortunate and has under...
Success Stories - Mohammed Mohtadi
09 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mohammed Mohtadi is a veteran in the fire industry with 25 years of experience, the vice-president of Preston Mosque, the director of Ethical Halal Fo...