Islamic Teacher: The #1 Habit Keeping Scholars Broke (How I Built My Freedom)

Dr. Salah Sharief is an entrepreneur, a student of knowledge, and the founder of Chaptrs, the first audiobook platform for Muslims.He studied law at university, completing his Bachelor's, Master's, and PhD, before spending four years in Egypt studying Islamic knowledge. His first business, Wordsmiths Press, was in translation and editing for Islamic publishers.This expertise also led him to develop Sheikh Yasir Qadhi's renowned Seerah series into a comprehensive book.Connect with Dr Salah:https://www.getchaptrs.com/https://www.facebook.com/salahshariefpage/https://www.instagram.com/drsalahsharief/https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-salah-sharief-12b823137/_____________Muslim Founder Podcast - conversations with leaders who have built successful companies and organisations. Our mission is to inspire Muslims to build things that empower the ummah._____________00:00 - Introduction01:30 - Wanting to be an actor03:05 - Pursuing Academia05:43 - Starting his first business 10:20 - Why students of knowledge stay poor 12:18 - Why did you pursue islamic knowledge?13:12 - How students can be financially stable16:03 - How scholars are financially enslaved17:53 - Quality of people becoming scholars19:06 - Producing Yasir Qadhi Seerah Book.23:23 - Biggest challenge of producing the Seerah Book.28:03 - Building audio books for Muslims 32:15 - Why not just use audible?33:33 - How do you produce the audio books?35:33 - The impact of Chaptrs39:18 - Advice for building a company.  42:05 - Perseverance 42:50 - Dr Salah’s Ted Talk ----------https://www.linkedin.com/in/sohaibash/https://www.instagram.com/sohaibashraf97