The Peoples Podcast by ismail

The Peoples Podcast by ismail

“O PEOPLE LEND ME AN ATTENTIVE EAR....YOU ARE ALL EQUAL NOBODY HAS SUPERIORITY OVER OTHER EXCEPT BY PIETY AND GOOD ACTION.”

Episodes

August 1, 2025 40 mins
In this powerful episode, Ismail sits down with A. Wahid, the visionary founder of NEZ — The No Excuse Zone. From humble beginnings to building a movement rooted in discipline, accountability, and self-determination, Wahid shares the mindset behind NEZ and how it’s inspiring people to push past their limits and eliminate excuses from their lives.

We dive deep into his journey, the core principles of NEZ, and how he’s using this pla...
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Join host Ismail Shahid for a special edition recorded live at the 2025 ALA Conference in Philadelphia. In this episode, we explore the energy, stories, and voices from the heart of America’s largest library gathering. From passionate librarians to community leaders and authors, “Philly Stories” is a celebration of literacy, learning, and the people who make it all possible.
Tune in for conversations that inspire, inform, and remin...
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June 8, 2025 22 mins
In this powerful and thought-provoking interview with Podcast for the People, Ismail Shahid explores the true meaning of freedom through three critical lenses: religious, economic, and social.

From spiritual independence and the right to practice faith freely, to the impact of economic systems on personal liberty, and the societal structures that shape our daily lives—this conversation goes beyond surface-level discussion. I break ...
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On this episode of The People’s Podcast, we’re joined by Jameel E. Shabazz — entrepreneur, small business owner, and a strong advocate for self-sufficiency and ownership. Our conversation dives deep into the realities and challenges of fatherless homes, the impact of social conditioning, and the role economics play in shaping our communities. Jameel shares his personal perspective and offers insight on how we can empower ourselves ...
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'Do you know what backbiting is?' They replied, 'Allah and His Messenger know best'. He said, It is saying something about your brother which he would dislike' Someone asked 'What if I say something about my brother which is true?' The Prophet (peace be on him) replied, If what you say of him is true, it is backbiting and if it is not true you have slandered him.''
When a person dislikes someone, he is likely to find faults in his ...
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Dr. Deborah Weidner, a seasoned child, adolescent, and general psychiatrist; recently returned from her Gaza mental health mission. She was sponsored by the Palestinian American Medical Association (PAMA) and Islamic Relief. She completed her psychiatry residency at the Unibersity of Pensylvania, her child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at Harvard Children's Hospital in Boston, and her MBA at MIT in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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January 2, 2025 48 mins
As we step into a vibrant new year and a thrilling season of podcasting, we invite you to join us on a transformative journey of growth, self-discovery, and limitless possibility. In our previous episodes, we shared our personal stories and backgrounds, offering a glimpse into the host's life experiences. This season, we're excited to dive into practical strategies for maintaining peace of mind, with host Ismail Shahid sharing inno...
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Tahir Pearson, a devoted husband, father, and young entrepreneur, leads his life guided by his Muslim faith. He dedicates this show to the memory of Aunti Salima Bay, co-founder of Project Save Our Sons and Daughters, and Jamaal, a young man transformed by the organization. Tahir shares his upbringing, overcoming life's challenges, and advancing the project's mission. He emphasizes investing in youth as the most valuable investment...
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October 4, 2024 47 mins
I had the privilege of sharing a heartfelt and uplifting conversation with Luqman, a visionary entrepreneur and trailblazer. Our discussion traversed life's journey from our formative years in the 70s to the present, highlighting the challenges we've overcome. We reflected on the invaluable lessons from our parents and spiritual mentors, acknowledging the simplicity of the past while embracing the complexities of our spiritual grow...
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September 3, 2024 42 mins
Damon Austin is a trailblazing leader, passionate about empowering others to navigate life's complexities. Through his tireless efforts, he invites you to a groundbreaking vulnerability conference in Charlotte, North Carolina, on October 12. At 700 N. Tryon st Act now, as only 40 tickets remain. Furthermore, he welcomes you to join him for enlightening brunch conversations every other Saturday. At Food Geeks Eatery
GoodWill Campus...
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June 16, 2024 61 mins
This show is a humble dedication to my father Muhammad Atiq Abdush Shahid (RA). We decided to give a brief recap of his life's work and achievements. He was committed to his country,community, and his family. Due to the amount of lives he positively contributed to and the role that he plays in American history, we wanted to dedicate not only season 3 of the podcast, but also this specific episode to him because he is my hero AND m...
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April 1, 2024 36 mins
Asaad Davis
Speed Training Coach
Certifications:
National Association Sports Medicine
(NASM), Youth Physical Training (YPT)
CPR Certified
Experience:
Over six years of experience with training athletes. Asaad Davis runs football, soccer, tennis, baseball, and basketball speed and agility training sessions throughout the year.
Training Philosophy:
A successful speed and agility training program equals a successful athletel
Asaad was...
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Jennifer Arellano has come on our show a few times. This time she spoke about obtaining a sustainable relationship. This is a topic she speaks about frequently on her own podcast. (The beautiful you podcast )….on YouTube like and subscribe 👍🏽. We spoke and comprared some ways every day people go about seeking and finding a good solid partner, and how Muslims find a partner to live their lives. Love and care is something we all ...
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Abduhl Rahhahman engraved by Thomas Illman, 1833-1834, courtesy of the Library of Congress.
Ibrahima Abdur Rahman was born into a royal family in the Futa Jallon region, present-day Guinea. Educated in several centers of Islamic intellectual learning, including Timbuktu, Rahman learned to read and converse in Arabic, and came to speak at least three other languages – Bambara, Mandingo, and Jallonke. Not a first-born son, however, R...
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January 25, 2024 36 mins
We opened up with a few of my brothers. With season 3 being dedicated to my father
K. M. Atiq Shahid (ra) we chatted on a few things reminders and self reflection.
Zaid Shahid
Rafai Shahid
Salahudeen Kareem
And your host Ismail Shahid
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January 23, 2024 31 mins
We opened up with a few of my brothers. With season 3 being dedicated to my father
K. M. Atiq Shahid (ra) we chatted on a few things reminders and self reflection.
Zaid Shahid
Rafai Shahid
Salahudeen Kareem
And your host Ismail Shahid
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January 17, 2024 40 mins
Closing out season2 with a small review and walking into season3 on YouTube the introduction.
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November 1, 2023 21 mins
Jamaica was beautiful exiting and i learned a lot. It was true repensitaion of cultured people who's government dose not care about it's most valued asset....the Jamaican people. I do wish one day things change for the people of Jamaica and they are provided the things needed to earn a proper living for themselves and their families.
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Muzzy B is one of the most outspoken youth of today.Very self motivated and inspiring to many of her peers.This is why i have nicknamed her the spokes person of the youth.She will continue her journey of trying to find her own way in life and helping others as well.With the way of Islam guilding her and the love of the Deen of Muhammad (saw) We pray this young lady continues her path to sucsess and true happiness.We hope and pray ...
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June 18, 2023 44 mins
The Holy Last Messenger (saw) said that..."It is best that the stomach should be filled with 1/3 solid,1/3 liquid,1/3 air." Maintaining this balance will aid in the digestion of food,promote a healthy body,and prevent many diseases. To build strength of soul we must establish the code of Law. Do not transgress the Divine Law of God Almighty. Whether you follow the Torah (old test) the Injil (new test) or the Holy Quran ...
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