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EPISODE · Jan 29, 2026 · 1H 36M

RE-MIND: From Isnād to Instagram — What Happened to Islamic Authority? With Shaykh Waseem Ahmed & Saf Saleem

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In an age where Islamic knowledge is consumed through short clips and viral personalities, an important question must be asked: What happened to isnād, the chain of knowledge in Islam? In this episode of RE-MIND, Shaykh Waseem Ahmed joins Saf Saleem for a deep, honest conversation about the crisis of authority in Islam and how the loss of traditional learning structures is impacting Muslim communities today.They explore:What isnād (chain of transmission) really means and why it has always been central to Islamic scholarshipHow social media has changed the way Islam is taught, learned, and representedThe dangers of false spiritual authority and spiritual abuseWhy not everyone online is qualified to teach IslamHow Muslims can discern who to trust when learning their religionThe role of scholars, teachers, and safe community spaces in preserving authentic IslamThis conversation addresses real issues facing Muslims today: TikTok Islam, algorithm driven da’wah, performative spirituality, and the erosion of accountability in religious leadership. Whether you’re a student of knowledge, a parent, a community leader, or someone trying to reconnect with Islam in a confusing digital world, this episode offers clarity, grounding, and direction rooted in the Islamic tradition.The RE-MIND PODCAST Now available on Spotify & Apple Music Powered by Community Connect Support the show

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In an age where Islamic knowledge is consumed through short clips and viral personalities, an important question must be asked: What happened to isnād, the chain of knowledge in Islam? In this episode of RE-MIND, Shaykh Waseem Ahmed joins Saf Saleem for a deep, honest conversation about the crisis of authority in Islam and how the loss of traditional learning structures is impacting Muslim communities today. They explore: What isnād (chain of transmission) really means and why it has always b...

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