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EPISODE · Jan 25, 2026 · 1H 6M

Halal Hustle for Muslim Students: Money, Ambition & Barakah | Ustadh Zaniar Ahmad

from Between Classes: Where Students Seek, Reflect, and Grow

Can you hustle, build a career, and make money without compromising your deen?In this episode of Between Classes, we sit down with Ustadh Zaniar Ahmad for a real conversation on Halal Hustle — what it means for Muslim students trying to balance school, work, ambition, and faith in today’s world.We talk about staying driven while keeping your intentions clean, avoiding haram income, and chasing success with barakah, not burnout.In this episode, we cover:What “Halal Hustle” actually means in IslamMaking money as a Muslim student without crossing linesAmbition vs. attachment to dunyaRizq, barakah, and trusting Allah while still working hardCareer pressure, burnout, and staying groundedPractical mindset shifts for Muslim students in the WestSponsor: MSU Elections (@msu_election)This episode is sponsored by MSU Elections.Voting is open from Jan 27–29 — make sure your voice is heard and take part in building your campus community. Follow updates here: @msu_electionCheck out Ustadh Zaniar’s Project: Meezan AppUstadh Zaniar also runs Meezan App — a project designed to help Muslims with practical tools and resources.Link: https://www.meezanapp.comTune in for more conversations built for Muslim students navigating university, identity, and real life — Between Classes.

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