Ovais Iqbal, Global Ambassador for Humaniti, reveals the innovative strategies and profound mindset shifts needed to revolutionise Muslim charity and create lasting change.
In this episode of The Muslimi Experience, host Boonaa Mohammed sits down with Ovais Iqbal, a powerhouse fundraiser, former Cisco executive, and dedicated humanitarian. Ovais shares his incredible journey from Karachi to becoming a leading voice in the non-profit sector, driven by a legacy of giving back ingrained in him from his Memon community roots.
Ovais pulls back the curtain on the world of high-impact fundraising, explaining how to simplify complex messages to connect with donors. He delivers a powerful critique of the charity sector's "leftover talent" problem and argues passionately for attracting top-tier professionals to maximize the impact of every dollar. This conversation is a masterclass in purpose, communication, and building sustainable support for those in need.
This is more than a success story; it's a call to action for the entire Ummah to approach charity with professionalism, innovation, and a deep sense of responsibility. Ovais's journey proves that with the right intention and strategy, we can build a legacy of purposeful impact.
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Ovais Iqbal, Global Ambassador for Humaniti, reveals the innovative strategies and profound mindset shifts needed to revolutionise Muslim charity and create lasting change.
In this episode of The Muslimi Experience, host Boonaa Mohammed sits down with Ovais Iqbal, a powerhouse fundraiser, former Cisco executive, and dedicated humanitarian. Ovais shares his incredible journey from Karachi to becoming a leading voice in the non-profit sector, driven by a legacy of giving back ingrained in him from his Memon community roots.
Ovais pulls back the curtain on the world of high-impact fundraising, explaining how to simplify complex messages to connect with donors. He delivers a powerful critique of the charity sector's "leftover talent" problem and argues passionately for attracting top-tier professionals to maximize the impact of every dollar. This conversation is a masterclass in purpose, communication, and building sustainable support for those in need.
This is more than a success story; it's a call to action for the entire Ummah to approach charity with professionalism, innovation, and a deep sense of responsibility. Ovais's journey proves that with the right intention and strategy, we can build a legacy of purposeful impact.
Mikhaael Mala's Journey from Music to Islam | The Muslimi Experience with Boonaa Mohammed
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Mikhaael Mala's Journey from Music to Islam | The Muslimi Experience with Boonaa Mohammed
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🎙️ In this powerful episode of The Muslimi Experience with Boonaa Mohammed, we meet the multi-talented Mikhaael Mala. Once a young performer at London’s famous O2 Arena singing Michael Jackson songs, Mikhaael has since shifted his focus to Quranic recitation and nasheed. But how did he get here? 🤔
In this video, you'll hear Mikhaael's deeply personal and inspiring story, including:
🌟 His secular upbringing and the surprise people feel when they learn about his past.
🎶 His love for music and art that began as a child, leading him to perform at major venues like Wembley and O2 Arena.
📖 His turning point — discovering the beauty of Quranic recitation after seeing his father watching Sheikh Abdul Basit.
💡 The struggles of balancing faith, fame, and sincerity, and how he ensures his intentions stay pure.
✨ The influence of the Quran on his journey and how it led him to travel the world, performing and teaching.
This episode explores Mikhaael’s transition from pop performances to mastering the art of Quran recitation, his reflections on faith, and his advice on staying grounded amidst public attention. 🌍
👉 Watch now to follow his journey from a secular childhood to becoming a global reciter and nasheed artist. Be ready to be moved and inspired by his story! 💫
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Ovais Iqbal, Global Ambassador for Humaniti, reveals the innovative strategies and profound mindset shifts needed to revolutionise Muslim charity and create lasting change.
In this episode of The Muslimi Experience, host Boonaa Mohammed sits down with Ovais Iqbal, a powerhouse fundraiser, former Cisco executive, and dedicated humanitarian. Ovais shares his incredible journey from Karachi to becoming a leading voice in the non-profit sector, driven by a legacy of giving back ingrained in him from his Memon community roots.
Ovais pulls back the curtain on the world of high-impact fundraising, explaining how to simplify complex messages to connect with donors. He delivers a powerful critique of the charity sector's "leftover talent" problem and argues passionately for attracting top-tier professionals to maximize the impact of every dollar. This conversation is a masterclass in purpose, communication, and building sustainable support for those in need.
This is more than a success story; it's a call to action for the entire Ummah to approach charity with professionalism, innovation, and a deep sense of responsibility. Ovais's journey proves that with the right intention and strategy, we can build a legacy of purposeful impact.
