Episode 4 - Interview with Shaykh Mirza Yawar Baig

 
DebtFreeMuslims.com Podcast Episode 4
 
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Our guest for this episode is Shaykh Mirza Yawar Baig. 
 
In this episode we cover: 
-Financial issues affecting Muslims in America vs. globally 
-Understanding the concept of rizq (sustenance) in Islam and misconceptions surrounding it
-The importance of good parenting
-Wants vs. Needs, identifying needs in regards to things like education
-Self-Worth that our children need
-The mindset needed to be debt-free
-The entitlement attitude 
-The true meaning of sabr
-What holds people back from seeking scholarships
-Countering destructive negative attitudes from early on
-The effects of laziness and a safety net
-Role of Barakah and Tawakkul and it's relationship with sabr
-The Tahajjud litmus test
 
References from Podcast
 
Shaykh Mirza Yawar Baig online:
-http://www.yawarbaig.org
-http://www.yawarbaig.com
-Standard Bearers Academy: http://www.standardbearersacademy.com/
-Fajr Reminders Podcast
-Twitter - https://twitter.com/shaikhyawar
 
Books 
-Shaykh Yawar Baig's Books on Amazon: http://amzn.to/NrkIXD
-Leadership Lessons from the Life of Rasoolullah (s) - http://www.yawarbaig.org/yawarbaig/my-books/leadership-lessons
-Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell - http://amzn.to/1cOYk61
 
Lecture Videos Referenced:
-Rizq: Obtained or Ordained - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEEEvsI9xwg
-Parenting by Sh. Mirza  Yawar Baig - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y27I8xEVNhc
-Raising a Child - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9hNsVtMRFLg&noredirect=1
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