Episode 417: Abid Khan
Freshly Grounded
Faisal & Sam
4.9 • 945 Ratings
🗓️ 16 December 2025
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Summary
In a world obsessed with "bigger, faster, more" - Shaykh Abid Khan brings the conversation back to what's right in front of us: your character, your discipline, and your immediate responsibilities.
We also get practical: how to track your time, how shayṭān's "entry points" can be as unique as a fingerprint, and why being in the company of scholars and mentors matters more (not less) in the AI era — plus how specialists (like creators, founders, and technologists) also have a responsibility to learn the Islamic principles relevant to their field.
This one is a reset. A recalibration. And we definitely need a Part 2.
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| 0:00.0 | Assalamu alaikum and |
| 0:01.2 | al-a-a-uhu-braitha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha. |
| 0:05.4 | you are back once again al-hahah |
| 0:06.5 | is this your second |
| 0:07.2 | episode |
| 0:08.1 | or your third |
| 0:08.3 | I think second |
| 0:08.9 | second |
| 0:11.6 | thank you're doing |
| 0:12.4 | chef |
| 0:14.1 | al-ah well |
| 0:14.3 | how are you doing |
| 0:16.1 | al-hcuh well |
| 0:16.7 | very very well |
| 0:17.8 | baraklah |
| 0:18.4 | very well |
| 0:19.0 | I think last time |
| 0:19.7 | I was in |
| 0:21.2 | Dubai |
| 0:21.9 | last time I think I was in the area we met. I think I think we met over the summer, right? |
| 0:22.4 | Yeah, yeah, correct. I thought we did. Hamdala. How's it been going? How's everything? Your gig, it was really nice to see you back on stage after a long time. It was a surprise and an honour to see you there. Roads should have been reversed. I should never be sat. I should never be on a stage while you're in the room, Sheikh. It should be the other way around. I should be sat down and listen to you. You know, Faisa,hamdallah, everyone's got their, their role to play and the |
| 0:32.1 | benefit to give. Alhamdallah. And, uh, inshallah, even that's, it'll be good to speak about that today, inshallah. Well, Sheikh, I do actually want to speak to you about something, uh, kind of on this topic. So how I was kind of introduced to you, and we spoke about this in our last episode together, |
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