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EPISODE · Jun 29, 2026 · 31 MIN

(1/2) Deen, Discipline, and Optimization

from She Should Know · host Sarah Hemeida & Sarah Ahmed

In this episode, we sit down with Shaikh Mikaeel Ahmed Smith for an honest conversation about optimization culture, peptides, longevity, and what it looks like to pursue physical health as an act of faith. We talk about navigating the overwhelming world of biohacking, sorting hype from substance, body image in Muslim communities, and why deen and discipline might be more connected than we think. Whether you're deep in the wellness world or just starting to ask better questions about your health, this one is worth your time. Text to get in touch!Support the showIf you enjoyed this episode, subscribe and share! To help us continue this important work, become a sustainer at    www.empowherhealth.org

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In this episode, we sit down with Shaikh Mikaeel Ahmed Smith for an honest conversation about optimization culture, peptides, longevity, and what it looks like to pursue physical health as an act of faith. We talk about navigating the overwhelming world of biohacking, sorting hype from substance, body image in Muslim communities, and why deen and discipline might be more connected than we think. Whether you're deep in the wellness world or just starting to ask better questions about your heal...

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