BALANCE: Where Faith Meets Finance
BALANCE: Where Faith Meets Finance
Podcast Description
Hosted by Hash Assad and Sh. Navaid Aziz, BALANCE brings you insightful conversations with leading experts at the intersection of Islamic principles and financial success.
In today's complex financial landscape, many Muslims struggle to align their wealth with their faith. Each episode cuts through the confusion, delivering practical wisdom from scholars, financial experts, and successful Muslim entrepreneurs who've built meaningful wealth while staying true to their values.
From retirement planning and halal investments to business success stories and wealth preservation strategies, BALANCE
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The show focuses on topics such as halal investing, wealth preservation, retirement planning, and the intersection of faith with financial success, with specific episodes like discussions on the legacy of the Prophet’s companions and insights on creating halal generational wealth.
Hosted by Hash Assad and Sh. Navaid Aziz, BALANCE brings you insightful conversations with leading experts at the intersection of Islamic principles and financial success.
In today’s complex financial landscape, many Muslims struggle to align their wealth with their faith. Each episode cuts through the confusion, delivering practical wisdom from scholars, financial experts, and successful Muslim entrepreneurs who’ve built meaningful wealth while staying true to their values.
From retirement planning and halal investments to business success stories and wealth preservation strategies, BALANCE
Abdul Haseeb Basit is the Co-Founder and Principal of Elipses, a Board Member and CFO of Global Digital Finance, and the Chair of the Muslim CEOs Collective. With over 25 years of experience spanning tier-1 banking, fintech, and digital assets, Abdul Haseeb has spent his career at the intersection of finance, technology, and community.
In this conversation, Hash Assad and Sh. Navaid Aziz sit down with Abdul Haseeb to explore what it actually takes to build a thriving Muslim economy, from the boardroom to the ummah at large. We’ll dig into the origin story of the Muslim CEOs Collective and why community-building among Muslim founders and executives has become so essential. From there, the discussion turns to angel investing: what it is, how it works, and the lessons, and wins — Abdul Haseeb has picked up backing Muslim entrepreneurs through Madinah Angels.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN
- The story behind the Muslim CEOs Collective, and why it exists
- What angel investing really is, and the lessons learned from backing Muslim founders through Madinah Angels
- Whether there’s reason for optimism about where the ummah is headed, and what that optimism is built on
- Where Islamic finance is actually heading, beyond the industry hype
- The real challenges facing Muslim startups today, and the resources founders should know about
- What capital structures need to exist for the Muslim world to build lasting, generational wealth
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