Freshly Grounded

👉 Join FG Premium: https://fgtribe.com What if instead of "just knowing"… you actually asked the right questions before you got married? In this episode of Freshly Grounded, I sit down with Adiwahab, author of "Can I Ask You A Question?" – a book of over 150 questions to ask in the premarital stage so you stop guessing, stop romanticising, and start being intentional for the sake of Allāh. 📖 Get...

An honest, unfiltered chat about the deeper, real-world meaning of lowering your gaze, beyond just interactions with the opposite gender. They break down how guarding your eyes protects your heart, your dignity, your privacy, and even your relationships in a world powered by timelines, rumors, and unintentional snooping. From peeking into open doors, back gardens, and balconies to not inspecting b...

Sunnah Remedies is BACK. 💥 After years away from the mic and off social media, our most requested guest ʿAbdul Hakim returns with something brand new: a weekly series on Freshly Grounded called Heart Remedies – and this is episode one. 👉 Watch the weekly Heart Remedies episodes and all premium shows at: https://fgtribe.com

Kaya and Faisal break down the rise of a Muslim founder whose AI company is now valued at $3B—from coding in a Jordanian internet café and getting rejected by YC four times… to building a browser-based IDE in 2016, then pivoting into agentic AI that codes, debugs, and deploys while you sleep. We pull out the real lessons: grit over hype, "die on the path," and why building within halal limits brin...

👉 Join FG Premium: https://fgtribe.com Faisal sits down with his older brother Omar: a designer, builder, and the mind behind Five Day Sprint. They explore what it really means to believe in yourself, how a single teacher's words can change your life, and why true success comes from doing, building, and staying curious, not chasing titles or trends. This conversation is about creativity, faith, a...

FG Tribe: https://fgtribe.com England legend and World Cup-winning all-rounder Moeen Ali sits down with us one year after retiring from international cricket. We go deep on motivation after retirement, training for franchise leagues, why he still works harder at 38, and how he balances love of the game with staying present for family. Mo opens up on legacy, fame (and why he avoids it), starting hi...

👉 Get Episode Notes & Join FG Premium: https://fgtribe.com From teenage "OG" creator to historian, Arabic teacher, and family man, Musa Adnan returns after six years for a real catch-up on growth, studying, and sincerity. We talk about choosing academia (BA + MA in History) while doubling down on Islamic studies and Arabic, why Arabic is the master key that unlocks every other science, and how te...

MARRIAGE & MONEY SUMMIT: https://fg.live  In this episode, Ustadh Abdul Ahad returns to continue our running series on character and manners: from the classical roots of "heedlessness of the righteous" to the modern problem of backbiting, when to ignore and when to forbid evil, how to deal with elders and youngsters, what ghayrah really means (and what it doesn't), and why even gifts can become a...

👉 Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/freshlygrounded Shaykh Muhammad Tim Humble joins Freshly Grounded to unpack one of the greatest tests of our time: our relationship with money and the dunya. From the hadith of the two hungry wolves to the difference between having wealth and chasing it, Shaykh Tim explains how ambition, entrepreneurship, and seeking provision can either elevate us or q...

Nine years since his first appearance, Silverback AJ is back, older, wiser, and still lifetime natural. We go deep on what actually transforms a "skinny-fat" body, the truth about protein targets, why strength is the #1 progress metric, and how to set calories without obsessing over the scale. Ajmal breaks down training splits (bro split vs push/pull/legs), cardio vs steps, creatine and shilājit,...

👉 Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/freshlygrounded Faisal sits down with Ilker Abak, a Muslim psychologist from Melbourne, to dive deep into the world of psychology, therapy, and emotional well-being. Together they unpack what clinical psychology actually is, why therapy carries so much stigma, and how emotions like anger, jealousy, and stress can be understood rather than suppressed. Il...

👉 Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/freshlygrounded Sam Burr, better known as Arabic with Sam, drops in for a heart-to-heart on language, sincerity, and building a mission that actually serves people. We get into his new program Arabic Reconnect, why he refuses "white guy surprises people in their language" content, and his blended method for learning Arabic: science for Qur'ān precision...

Yohan joins Freshly Grounded to share the story of growing up in a Rastafarian-led, God-centred home in West London, stumbling through Catholic pews and Baptist choirs, then finding Islam via a co-worker who prayed at Heathrow before pulling shifts at Caffè Nero. We unpack what actually tipped him over the line to take shahādah, the lonely stretch many reverts don't talk about, and how fatherhood...

Imran ibn Mansur (formerly "Dawah Man") sits down with Faisal to unpack the rebrand, the regrets, and the mission he's now chasing. He explains why he "killed" the Dawah Man persona, the context behind viral clips from the masjid, and what changed as he started working with 7–9 figure Muslim entrepreneurs. We get into his "Victory Code" (7 pillars for building anything that lasts), the danger of t...

👉 Dan's Links: https://getclients.com/freshly 👉 Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/freshlygrounded 👉 Hot Food Distribution in Gza: https://launchgood.com/freshlygrounded In this powerful episode of Freshly Grounded, we sit down with Dan Henry, entrepreneur, Wall Street Journal bestselling author, and a man who went from owning a $2M yacht to embracing Islam. Dan shares his remarkable sto...

👉 Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/freshlygrounded 👉 Hot Food Distribution in Gza: https://launchgood.com/freshlygrounded Faisal and Kaya flip the usual "life is a sprint" motivational message on its head. Instead of talking about short bursts of intensity, they dive into the marathon parts of life: the slow, steady habits that compound over years and truly shape who we become. From mem...

👉 LIVE EVENT TIX: https://fg.live Faisal and Sam reunite for a classic, unfiltered catch-up—packed with hilarious stories, deep reflections, and raw honesty. Faisal opens up about running Freshly Grounded full-time, the pressure to make the brand sustainable, and why this next live show feels different. Sam shares a surprising therapy lesson that changed his outlook on anger and peace, and the tw...

👉 LIVE EVENT TIX: https://fg.live In this deeply inspiring episode, we sit down with Qur'an teacher and content creator Ibi Idris, who shares a story that will change the way you think about discipline, legacy, and your relationship with the Qur'an. Ibi opens up about how he memorised the Qur'an as a child, forgot it during his teenage years, and then rememorised it as an adult, this time with hi...

👉 LIVE EVENT TIX: https://fg.live This is one of the most personal episodes of Freshly Grounded I've ever recorded. Idris Shah isn't just my guest — he's been one of the most important people in my life for the past 12 years. He was my very first friend when I started practicing Islam. At a time when I felt completely alone, Idris — three years younger, shy, and quietly dedicated — became my anch...

👉 LIVE EVENT TIX: https://fg.live From humble beginnings making YouTube videos at 7 years old to becoming one of the most authentic and beloved Muslim content creators in the UK, Dris shares his full journey: quitting his job, finding his unique lane in content creation, and staying true to his faith and roots while building a massive community online. We dive into family, culture, what it means...

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👉 LIVE EVENT TIX: https://fg.live Faisal and Kaya sit down for a classic unfiltered chat, covering everything from man flu to the delicate balance between confidence and arrogance in Islam. They reflect on how Islam's perfect balance teaches us to show up with dignity and presence, without crossing into ego, and share personal hacks on how to stay grounded and authentic even when striving for mor...

👉 London Live Event: https://fg.live Faisal and Kaya sit down to brainstorm Faisal's upcoming keynote talk. What follows is a raw, funny, and deep conversation about staying authentic in a world obsessed with virality. Plus, they go off on beautifully chaotic tangents, from choking hazards and Bear Grylls survival techniques to whether AI will replace tennis umpires and why Faisal wants to retire...

EVENT TIX: https://FG.live 👉 Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/freshlygrounded Faisal and Kaya dive into a series of hilarious and surprisingly deep rabbit holes, from the real story behind UGGs and their Aussie origins, to cave exploration anxiety, fruit of the loom conspiracies, stretching in the mall, shoulder dislocations, cruise ship fears, and unexpected live business deals. We also...

We're joined by football powerhouse Arnaut Danjuma and his agent and close friend Michael Jarman, the man behind some of football's most strategic moves. In this powerful conversation, we unpack: 👉 What makes a truly great player-agent relationship 👉 The gritty reality of transfer windows and behind-the-scenes negotiations 👉 Danjuma's journey from lost money to full control over his career 👉 J...