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Freshly Grounded

Episode 368

Freshly Grounded

Faisal & Sam

Muslimpodcast, Freshlygrounded, Islam, Religion & Spirituality

4.9941 Ratings

🗓️ 21 September 2024

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

In this laid-back episode of Freshly Grounded, Faisal and Kaya sit down for an entertaining chat about life’s random problems, from dealing with car breakdowns (and steering racks that don't steer) to their newfound obsession with the sport of padel. Faisal talks about his journey of becoming a padel enthusiast, while Kaya shares the frustrating yet funny car troubles he's been facing lately. Expect lots of laughs, relatable stories, and a little bit of insight into the crazy cost of keeping a car running—and playing padel—in Dubai!

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Asaamale, I can welcome to episode 368 of freshly grounded.

0:06.3

This episode is myself and Kaya chopping it up, just having little natter about various things really but mainly about cars and issues we've had with cars being that we're not car guys and then

0:20.7

Paddle because it's obviously the new craze and I'm all over it. I'm all over it. But guess what else I'm all over? That's a really bad

0:30.3

segue. I don't even know how I would Segway this with that line but one other

0:40.0

thing that I love talking about is the International Open University.

0:44.8

As you guys know, International Open University have partnered with us, Freshly Grounded for a few months now,

0:50.7

and I enjoy so much speaking about them because they have provided an alternative for a real problem that exists for Muslims around the world and that's that Muslims want to be educated they want to be they

1:03.4

want to have degrees and qualifications that actually mean something so that

1:06.9

actually hold weight like a master's degree a bachelor's degree and things like that but often don't want to do it in the

1:15.8

traditional way it might be because of the way that the fee structure is it might be

1:20.2

because the way that these classes are taught in mixed settings and or it

1:26.9

could be often that the teachings are I'm not in line with Islam right who is I was speaking to a brother the other day

1:36.5

real true story true store and he said that oh I know who I was being to is, okay, I was speaking to one of the

1:44.1

ustas the other day and he was telling me about someone who told him that in

1:50.8

university one of the lecturers, what degree was it I can't quite remember it was one of the social sciences I think and the first thing that the lecturer did was basically tell the class that anyone who believes in God or in a God

2:05.5

basically believes in, might as or essentially

2:10.6

like believe in fairy tales and things like that.

2:13.2

All the billa.

2:15.8

Along the lines of that, so that's the kind of things

2:19.8

that we want to avoid.

2:20.8

We want essentially Islamized education education which is that you still

2:24.2

learn the degree in psychology and education in business and and all these

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