EPISODE · Jun 6, 2026 · 58 MIN
American Rockstar Reverts To Islam After Miraculous Encounter With a Muslim
from Canyon Mimbs Show · host Mimbs.canyon
Rasheed spent 13 years chasing something he couldn't name. And still, a massive hole in his soul.Then a taxi driver in Thailand handed him the Quran and called it "the instruction manual for the human." Rasheed took his Shahada on his 40th birthday.This is his revert story.Rasheed is a California native and union electrician who walked away from Silicon Valley materialism, sobered up in Bangkok, and found the peace he'd been searching for his entire life, not in another country, but in Islam.-Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xfSSc1...Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...-0:00 — Intro: Street fights, hip-hop, and a broken heart at 252:29 — Grandfather sends him traveling to Spain, Portugal, and the bug bites hard6:58 — Ayahuasca in the Amazon and how it changed the way he saw life11:27 — Getting stuck in Mexico during COVID and the financial crash that followed15:56 — The hole in his heart that nothing, not travel, not a new Mercedes could fill20:25 — Sober in Bangkok: Two taxis cancel, and the third driver changes everything24:54 — Sitting in the taxi for 5 minutes more: "Tell me everything about the Quran"29:23 — The shahada happens over halal food with strangers in southern Phuket33:52 — 5 months as a Muslim: What Islam has actually given him38:21 — His 40th birthday, his first time in a masjid, and the Prophet ﷺ's age42:50 — The western money trap: Why Silicon Valley programming is the hardest thing to unlearn47:19 — Are we traveling to grow or running from ourselves?51:48 — Why he goes to the beach alone at night to talk to Allah56:17 — If every person in the world could hear one thing-Rasheed: Clips Channel: / @canyonmimbsshowclips Canyon: / canyonmimbs Contact Us: [email protected]#Revert #RevertStory #Muslim
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Rasheed spent 13 years chasing something he couldn't name. And still, a massive hole in his soul.Then a taxi driver in Thailand handed him the Quran and called it "the instruction manual for the human." Rasheed took his Shahada on his 40th birthday.This is his revert story.Rasheed is a California native and union electrician who walked away from Silicon Valley materialism, sobered up in Bangkok, and found the peace he'd been searching for his entire life, not in another country, but in Islam.-Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xfSSc1...Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...-0:00 — Intro: Street fights, hip-hop, and a broken heart at 252:29 — Grandfather sends him traveling to Spain, Portugal, and the bug bites hard6:58 — Ayahuasca in the Amazon and how it changed the way he saw life11:27 — Getting stuck in Mexico during COVID and the financial crash that followed15:56 — The hole in his heart that nothing, not travel, not a new Mercedes could fill20:25 — Sober in Bangkok: Two taxis cancel, and the third driver changes everything24:54 — Sitting in the taxi for 5 minutes more: "Tell me everything about the Quran"29:23 — The shahada happens over halal food with strangers in southern Phuket33:52 — 5 months as a Muslim: What Islam has actually given him38:21 — His 40th birthday, his first time in a masjid, and the Prophet ﷺ's age42:50 — The western money trap: Why Silicon Valley programming is the hardest thing to unlearn47:19 — Are we traveling to grow or running from ourselves?51:48 — Why he goes to the beach alone at night to talk to Allah56:17 — If every person in the world could hear one thing-Rasheed: Clips Channel: / @canyonmimbsshowclips Canyon: / canyonmimbs Contact Us: [email protected]#Revert #RevertStory #Muslim
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