LUWS - LightupwithShua Podcast

Founder of Humans of Oslo - Iffit Qureshi. Humans of Oslo was started up in July 2012, one year after the 22nd July 2011 terrorist attacks in the heart of Oslo and on the island of Utøya. There weren't any projects in Oslo or Norway which focused on diversity from an international perspective and which portrayed a true picture of the capital's inhabitants. Iffit Qureshi founder and photographer be...

EP: 82 - Part 1 Founder of Humans of Oslo - Iffit Qureshi. Humans of Oslo was started up in July 2012, one year after the 22nd July 2011 terrorist attacks in the heart of Oslo and on the island of Utøya. There weren't any projects in Oslo or Norway which focused on diversity from an international perspective and which portrayed a true picture of the capital's inhabitants. Iffit Qureshi founder and...

What is wealth in your experience? How can you become wealthy?  Listen to this short clip to learn how to bring joy and happiness.  How gratitude help you to become happy and joyful.  Don't forget to subscribe, share, rate and review.  The guest is Dr. Shehzad Saleem -Author of multiple books. A life and parenting coach. His latest book is available on Amazon:  Modern Challenges to Parenting: Refl...

After a break of few weeks, the series on Islamic culture and society continues. URDU EP THIRTEEN - Avoiding bad habits Note for all the episodes of Islami Muaharat Series: My suggestion, advice and expectation for listening these episodes. Please help your children to do some research on the references I provide. Let them explore and learn how to look for Surah's and Ayats in the Qur'an. Also to...

TWO - WHAT IS SHARIA? FRIDAY SPECIAL What is Sharia? What can Americans and Pakistanis learn from one another? What can parents help to guide there children in the realm of religion? Please send your comments and feedback. If you like these Friday specials. Let me know of any topic that you would like to watch or listen. Thank you for subscribing if you haven't already, please do subscribe, share,...

Thank you for tuning in to episode 81 on LightupwithShua podcast. I had the opportunity to interview Nuria Garcia on SKYPE. She resides in Paris, France and our conversation was lot of fun and exploration. Hope you will enjoy my open and fun conversation.   The Art of Islamic Calligraphy by Nuria Garci'a Masip Born in 1978 in Ibiza, Spain, Nuria Garcia Masip grew up between Spain and the U.S.A. In...

Thank you for tuning in to episode 81 on LightupwithShua podcast. I had the opportunity to interview Nuria Garcia on SKYPE. She resides in Paris, France and our conversation was lot of fun and exploration. Hope you will enjoy my open and fun conversation.   The Art of Islamic Calligraphy by Nuria Garci'a Masip Born in 1978 in Ibiza, Spain, Nuria Garcia Masip grew up between Spain and the U.S.A. In...

A rich and extremely fascinating conversation with Tallessyn. A beautiful exchange of thoughts and her approach towards life and parenting. I am sure you will enjoy watching or listening to Tallessyn as much as I enjoyed with her. Tallessyn Zawn Grenfell-Lee recently earned her Ph. D. in Social and Ecological Ethics from Boston University School of Theology. Her dissertation, "Creation, Food, and...

A rich and extremely fascinating conversation with Tallessyn. Don't forget to listen to the second part next week. A beautiful exchange of thoughts and her approach towards life and parenting. I am sure you will enjoy watching or listening to Tallessyn as much as I enjoyed with her.  Tallessyn Zawn Grenfell-Lee recently earned her Ph. D. in Social and Ecological Ethics from Boston University Schoo...

I am very happy to have had these conversations with Dr. Shehzad Saleem. I hope you have heard or watched his first two parts of the episodes. He is a life coach for all ages, especially for the youth. I also would like to inform you that he is coming to Harvard and MIT to speak on the July 7th and July 9th. You can find more details about him on the facebook as well. A bold and interesting conver...

TV ENG - EP: 79 Old & New Testament & the Qur'an part 2 Dr. Shehzad Saleem is the Founding Editor of the monthly research journal, Renaissance which was initiated in 1991. In 1999, its website  www.monthly-renaissance.com  was launched. He launched the Studying Islam  www.studying-islam.org  website in 2003, which offers online courses on Islam. Through technical help, he has developed an online s...

Question: What is parenting? Please send your comments and feedback. If you like these Friday specials. Let me know of any topic that you would like to watch or listen. Thank you for subscribing if you haven't already, please do subscribe, share, rate and review. Thank you. Shua -  شعا ع  www.lightupwithshua.com  - Podcast http://bit.ly/2nc9tZM  - Youtube channel https://goo.gl/rf3HQ9  - The Groto...

ENG EP:79 Part 1 What is Parenting, Interfaith & Life Coaching? A bold and interesting conversation with Dr. Shehzad Saleem, a fellow of AL-Mawrid Institute from Lahore, Pakistan. Special Area of Interest He recently (2014) completed a fifteen year research work on the History of the Qur'an, a part of which constituted his doctoral thesis (the thesis portion is available at: The work addresses som...

URDU EP - TWELVE - عام آداب؍ معاشرت - General Societal Etiquettes Note for all the episodes of Islami Muaharat Series: My suggestion, advice and expectation for listening these episodes. Please help your children to do some research on the references I provide. Let them explore and learn how to look for Surah's and Ayats in the Qur'an. Also to ponder, reflect and discuss all the topics and stories...

URDU EP: ELEVEN - عدل، امانت اور رشوت - Justice Fairness, & Bribery Note for all the episodes of Islami Muaharat Series: My suggestion, advice and expectation for listening these episodes. Please help your children to do some research on the references I provide. Let them explore and learn how to look for Surah's and Ayats in the Qur'an. Also to ponder, reflect and discuss all the topics and stori...

FRIDAY SPECIAL THINK, BELIEVE, & SUCCEED. QUESTION:   How does one get out of sadness depression feeling low? For a person who is not clinically diagnosed yet? Behaviors change our thinking and vice versa. This is the new research in psychology. What does your experience say? How can we get out of a paralyzing state or a state of mind when we feel down in the dumps? How to come out of it? "Yeah wh...

For a complete episode please watch EP: 36 Part 2 A bright young man with a lot to offer the world. Meet my guest, Dennis. A 4th-year PhD candidate in Biomedical Engineering at the Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth College. Works in surgical image guidance, specifically working with an ENT surgeon on medical device design and studying tissue deformations during surgery to better provide na...

Note for all the episodes of Islami Muaharat Series: My suggestion, advice and expectation for listening these episodes. Please help your children to do some research on the references I provide. Let them explore and learn how to look for Surah's and Ayats in the Qur'an. Also to ponder, reflect and discuss all the topics and stories I talk about in this series. Help them connect and contact me thr...

Note for all the episodes of Islami Muaharat Series: My suggestion, advice and expectation for listening these episodes. Please help your children to do some research on the references I provide. Let them explore and learn how to look for Surah's and Ayats in the Qur'an. Also to ponder, reflect and discuss all the topics and stories I talk about in this series. Help them connect and contact me thr...

Welcome to these special short series for you every week. For a complete episode with Dennis: please go to Ep: 35 -  https://youtu.be/tAZY3oK3byU For feedback and comments, visit the channel and the website. And don't forget to subscribe, share, rate and review. Thank you and Enjoy! Shua -  شعا ع  www.lightupwithshua.com  - Podcast http://bit.ly/2nc9tZM  - Youtube channel https://goo.gl/rf3HQ9  -...

 The purpose of this podcast series is to educate about the basics of Islam for the youth and an average person no matter what your faith is and/or have no faith (you still live in this world and wouldn't hurt to learn about what exists out there, right?). This podcast series is for everyone and for all ages who can understand the language. The podcast is bilingual so the series is in Urdu and in...

Note for all the episodes of Islami Muaharat Series: My suggestion, advice and expectation for listening these episodes. Please help your children to do some research on the references I provide. Let them explore and learn how to look for Surah's and Ayats in the Qur'an. Also to ponder, reflect and discuss all the topics and stories I talk about in this series. Help them connect and contact me thr...

ENG - EP: 78 Mariam Chugtai PH.D. Part 2 This week I had the opportunity to get some time with Mariam Chughtai out of her busy schedule. Hope you have subscribed the podcast. I am enjoying your comments and feedback on various episodes of this podcast. Waiting for more comments and constructive feedback. Some topics discussed: - How to get out of a cookie cutter life - How can your father contribu...

URDU EP-SIX - بول چال - How to speak Welcome to the new series of podcast on LUWS - lightupwithShua. The purpose of this podcast series is to educate about the basics of Islam for the youth and an average person no matter what your faith is and/or have no faith (you still live in this world and might learn something new and profound that exists out there, right?). This podcast series is for everyo...

URDU - EP - FIVE - بول چال اور بے حيايٴ  Welcome to the new series of podcast on LUWS - lightupwithShua. The purpose of this podcast series is to educate about the basics of Islam for the youth and an average person no matter what your faith is and/or have no faith (you still live in this world and might learn something new and profound that exists out there, right?). This podcast series is for ev...