Canyon Mimbs Show

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The podcast that balances the dunya and ahkira

  1. 3 DAYS AGO

    How a Muslim Refugee Convinced Me To Accept Islam | Caribbean Muslim Revert Story

    Yahya, known online as Caribbean Revert, grew up in a deeply Christian household in Holland in the 1990s, the grandson of a priest, before a young Iraqi refugee named Amir quietly introduced him to Islam and set his life on an entirely different path. He went on to serve 9 years in the Dutch Army as an explosives specialist and anti-terrorism trainer, all while secretly praying in dark rooms and being fired from over 20 jobs after legally changing his name to one that honored both his grandfather and his faith. It was a serious health diagnosis that finally brought him fully to his knees before Allah, transforming him from a struggling revert into a grounded, practicing Muslim who now builds community on a Caribbean island and whose wife took her shahada this very Ramadan. I hope you enjoy the Muslim convert story of Yahya.-Subscribe to the Revert Of The Week Newsletter: https://canyon-mimbs.kit.com/revert-0:00:00 - Introduction & Episode Highlights0:01:30 - From Dutch Army to Anti-Terrorism Trainer0:05:00 - Arrested While Picking Up His Passport0:08:29 - Losing Jobs 20 Times After Changing His Name0:11:59 - How His Christian Family Reacted to His Islam0:15:29 - The Health Diagnosis That Changed Everything0:18:59 - Learning the Details of the Deen0:22:28 - How to Give Advice to New Reverts0:25:58 - Online Debates and Knowing Your Limits0:29:28 - His Advice to Every New Muslim0:32:58 - On Loneliness as a Revert & His Wife's Shahada0:36:27 - What He Loves Most About Allah0:39:57 - Palestine, the World Waking Up & People Coming to Islam0:43:26 - His Message to Every Person on Earth-Yahya:   / caribbeanrevert  Clips Channel:    / @canyonmimbsshowclips  Canyon:    / canyonmimbs  Contact Us: canyon@canyonmimbs.com#Revert #RevertStory #Muslim

    46 min
  2. 4 DAYS AGO

    They Lied About Jesus! Islam Showed Me The Truth | Jew Becomes Muslim

    What happens when a Jewish kid from Norway, raised on the stories of Prophet Musa, spends his teenage years hunting for truth across every religion and finds that Islam had already answered every question he'd reached on his own? Yunus grew up in a secular Jewish home in Norway, visited Israel at eight years old, and felt an unexplainable emptiness even standing among his own people in the Holy Land, a void he would later understand as the absence of God. His path to Islam wasn't an emotional leap but a methodical, years-long intellectual pursuit alongside a Christian-turned-Muslim friend, dismantling Islamophobic arguments one by one until a single sentence from a sheikh (that 124,000 prophets were sent with the same unified message) crystallized everything he had already concluded, leading him to take his shahada and discover the sakina that finally silenced a lifetime of anxiety and fear. I hope you enjoy the Muslim convert story of Yunus.-Subscribe to the Revert Of The Week Newsletter: https://canyon-mimbs.kit.com/revert-0:00:00 - Introduction: A Jewish Man Who Became Muslim0:01:37 - Growing Up Jewish in Norway With Muslim Friends0:05:14 - A Spiritual Crisis at 13: The Dark Night of the Soul0:08:51 - Seeking Truth at 16: Is There a Greater Purpose to Life?0:12:28 - The Sheikh's Words That Made Islam Undeniable0:16:05 - Telling His Jewish Family He Had Become Muslim0:19:42 - How Islam Replaced Fear and Anxiety With Sakina0:23:19 - Differentiating Jewish People From the State of Israel0:26:56 - What Muslims Can Do During Times of Global Crisis0:30:33 - The Biggest Challenge: 5 Years Single as a Muslim Revert0:34:10 - Never Stop Your Salah: Advice for Struggling Brothers0:37:47 - Trusting Allah: Letting Go of Conditions in Dua0:41:24 - Why This Generation Struggles With Tawakkul0:45:01 - Final Message to the World: Submit to the Creator-Yunus:   / yunusblum  Clips Channel:    / @canyonmimbsshowclips  Canyon:    / canyonmimbs  Contact Us: canyon@canyonmimbs.com#Revert #RevertStory #Muslim

    47 min
  3. 30 APR

    The Kid I Bullied Convinced Me To Become Muslim 10 Years Later | Hawaiian Revert Story

    From Kauai to Mecca - a Native Hawaiian Muslim revert who went from opiates, prison, and Islamophobia to finding the one true God. Before Islam, Jihad - born Hoku on the island of Kauai - was the black sheep of his family, falling into opiate addiction at just 11 years old, cycling through rehab and jail for over a decade, and becoming one of the most Islamophobic people he knew after watching 9/11 unfold in his sixth-grade classroom. After 16 years as a serious, Bible-reading Christian who still felt something was missing, he knelt down one night and asked God: "whoever you are" - to guide him to the right religion, a prayer that led him directly to Islam and answered every question Christianity never could. I hope you enjoy the Muslim convert story of Jihad.-Subscribe to the Revert Of The Week Newsletter: https://canyon-mimbs.kit.com/revert-0:00:00 - Introducing Jihad: A Native Hawaiian Revert From Kauai0:03:57 - Growing Up the Black Sheep: Opiate Addiction at Age 110:09:54 - 16 Years as a Christian & Deep-Rooted Islamophobia After 9/110:15:51 - Taking the Shahada & Our Responsibility to New Reverts0:21:48 - His Wife & Kids Accept Islam: Flying to Vegas for the Shahada0:27:45 - Kicking Heroin Cold Turkey & Advice to Those Still in Addiction0:33:42 - The Wisdom Behind Sunnah, Halal, and the Five Daily Prayers0:39:39 - Why Every New Revert Should Prioritize the Salah From Day One0:45:36 - First Umrah: The Long Journey From Hawaii to Saudi Arabia0:51:33 - Masjid Nabawi, Zamzam Water & Standing Before the Kaaba0:57:30 - The Black Stone, the Head Shave & Feeling Spiritually Clean1:03:27 - How Praying Fajr Saved His Life on Kauai's Most Dangerous Road1:09:24 - Building Taqwa & Letting Go of Hawaiian Pagan Culture1:15:22 - Final Message to the World: Return to the Worship of God Alone-Jihad:   / the_hawaiian_muslim  Clips Channel:    / @canyonmimbsshowclips  Canyon:    / canyonmimbs  Contact Us: canyon@canyonmimbs.com#Revert #RevertStory #Muslim

    1hr 17min
  4. 29 APR

    Smoking a Blunt While Reading The Quran Led Me To Islam | Puerto Rican Revert Story

    From selling drugs on street corners in New Jersey to founding a humanitarian organization and watching his entire family accept Islam.Wesley's revert story is one of the most compelling Muslim convert journeys you'll ever hear. Raised by Puerto Rican immigrants in a Pentecostal household, Wesley drifted far from faith after his parents' divorce, spending his teenage years deep in alcohol, marijuana, and street life before dropping out of high school entirely. Everything changed when a former gang member introduced him to the concept of tawheed, and a pastor's inability to explain why Jesus cried out "My God, why hast thou forsaken me?" gave Wesley all the clarity he needed - he took his shahada in the Bronx projects and never looked back, going on to study at the University of Medina and build the Three Puerto Rican Imams dawah and humanitarian organization.-Subscribe to the Revert Of The Week Newsletter: https://canyon-mimbs.kit.com/revert-0:00:00 - Intro & Opening Highlights0:02:19 - Growing Up Pentecostal In A Puerto Rican Immigrant Home0:06:38 - Dropping Out Of High School & The Street Life0:10:58 - Zulu Nation Meetings & First Encounter With Islam0:15:17 - Reading The Bible Cover To Cover & Questioning Jesus0:19:36 - Taking His Shahada In The Bronx Projects0:23:55 - Finding A Masjid In Paterson, New Jersey0:28:15 - Struggling To Leave Alcohol, Drugs & Old Friends Behind0:32:34 - The Lightbulb Moment: Fully Surrendering To Islam0:36:53 - Accepted To The University Of Medina & 9/11 Changes Everything0:41:12 - His Mother Watches His Transformation & Accepts Islam0:45:32 - The Most Valuable Lesson: Character Is The Greatest Form Of Dawah0:49:51 - Three Puerto Rican Imams & Humanitarian Work Around The World0:54:10 - Message To 8 Billion People: The Truth About Muslims-Wesley:   / thepuertoricanimam  Clips Channel:    / @canyonmimbsshowclips  Canyon:    / canyonmimbs  Contact Us: canyon@canyonmimbs.com#Revert #RevertStory #Muslim

    56 min
  5. 24 APR

    I Studied Every Christian Denomination, Then I Chose Islam | Ex-Christian Revert Story

    A Pakistani-American raised by a devout Christian stepfather, Rain spent his teenage years in Protestant churches, youth groups, and Bible studies, yet couldn't shake the disconnect between Jesus worshipping the Father and the congregation worshipping Jesus. When COVID lockdowns reconnected him with Muslim cousins mid-Fortnite session, it ignited a deep dive into comparative theology, Quranic miracles, and the preservation of Islamic scripture that led to his shahada in December 2022. He then turned down his dream school Rice University to attend UT Austin, a decision driven purely by the Muslim brotherhood he found at the campus mosque, where he went on to produce a viral campus debate on Quran preservation that reached millions. I hope you enjoy the Muslim revert story of Rain.-Subscribe to the Revert Of The Week Newsletter: https://canyon-mimbs.kit.com/revert-0:00:00 - Introduction & Rain's Revert Story Begins0:03:28 - Growing Up Between Two Faiths0:06:55 - Questioning the Trinity in Church0:10:23 - Muslim Cousins Spark Curiosity During COVID0:13:50 - The Quranic Scientific Miracles That Convinced Him0:17:18 - Wrestling With Jesus, the Cross, and the Quran0:20:46 - A Mosque Visit That Changed His College Decision0:24:13 - Studying Islamic Sciences at University0:27:41 - The Viral Campus Debate on Quran Preservation0:31:09 - Going Viral and Staying Humble0:34:36 - The Scholars Behind the Content0:38:04 - The Rational Proof for God's Existence0:41:31 - Why There Can Only Be One God-Rain:   / rain_speaks_  Clips Channel:    / @canyonmimbsshowclips  Canyon:    / canyonmimbs  Contact Us: canyon@canyonmimbs.com#Revert #RevertStory #Muslim

    42 min
  6. 22 APR

    My Parents Threatened To Abuse Me For Becoming Muslim | 13 Year Old Russian Reverts To Islam

    Ramazan is a 16-year-old Russian Muslim revert who accepted Islam at just 12 years old after finding contradictions in the Bible and discovering that Muslims prayed the same way Jesus did (with their faces to the ground). Before Islam, he grew up in a Soviet-influenced household where religion was dismissed and his mother taught him it didn't matter which god you worshipped, a worldview that ironically opened the door to his search for truth. After taking his shahada, he endured over eight months of grounding across separate periods, had Qurans confiscated and hidden by his family, was handed a fake police contract threatening deportation to Kazakhstan, and was forbidden from seeing his Muslim brothers, yet he never permanently left the deen. Now using social media to guide oppressed reverts and break the myth that Islam is an Arab-only religion, Ramazan shares the tanking method, the importance of character over knowledge, and why he views every hardship as a gift. -Subscribe to the Revert Of The Week Newsletter: https://canyon-mimbs.kit.com/revert-0:00:00 - From Christian to Muslim (Ramazan's Revert Story Begins)0:05:04 - Taking the Shahada Twice in One Day0:10:09 - Sneaking the Quran Past His Own Family0:15:14 - Father Bans His Muslim Friends After Seeing Their Beards0:20:19 - The School Masjid That Changed Everything0:25:24 - The Tanking Method (How to Handle Family Oppression)0:30:29 - Islam Has No Race (His Message to White Reverts)0:35:33 - How Islam Is Suppressed Across Russia and Slavic Countries0:40:38 - What Drove Him to Seek Purpose and Meaning Before Islam0:45:43 - Why He Sees Hardship as a Beautiful Thing0:50:48 - Using Humor and Calm to Disarm Family Tension0:55:53 - The Communication Skill He Is Focused on Building1:00:58 - Why Knowing Allah Makes It Easier to Follow Islam1:06:03 - His Challenge to Every Person in the World-Ramazan:   / ramzantsm  Clips Channel:    / @canyonmimbsshowclips  Canyon:    / canyonmimbs  Contact Us: canyon@canyonmimbs.com#Revert #RevertStory #Muslim

    1hr 6min
  7. 20 APR

    Meeting Muslim Millionaires Led Me To Islam | Bailey James Revert Story

    Bailey is a 23-year-old British Muslim revert from a small town near Sheffield who went from chasing the dunya through business, fast money, and a hedonistic lifestyle in Manchester to finding Islam through a chance encounter at a da'wah stall outside the Arndale Centre. Before Islam, Bailey was caught in a cycle of hustle and chaos, building a seven-figure clothing distribution business only to watch it collapse in a ram raid, before spiraling deeper into a life he knew wasn't for him. A shahada taken on the streets of Manchester, a return home, and the brotherhood of a local masjid became the foundation that completely transformed his character, his family relationships, and his understanding of purpose. -Subscribe to the Revert Of The Week Newsletter: https://canyon-mimbs.kit.com/revert-0:00:00 - Introduction (Bailey's Revert Story)0:04:44 - Growing Up in British Construction Culture0:09:29 - The Da'wah Stall That Changed Everything0:14:13 - Discovering the Power of Salah and the Quran0:18:58 - Moving Back Home and Finding the Masjid0:23:42 - First Umrah (An Experience Like No Other!)0:28:27 - How Islam Changed His Character and Mannerisms0:33:11 - Balancing the Dunya and the Akhirah0:37:55 - The Biggest Challenge (Family and Friendship Circle)0:42:40 - Keeping the Heart Clean Through Sincere Ibadah0:47:24 - What Reverts Struggle With, That Born Muslims Don't See0:52:09 - The Identity Shift (Letting Go of the Old Self)0:56:53 - Intention Over Pace (Accountability as a Muslim Revert)1:01:38 - Bailey's Message to the World-Bailey:   / brotherbailey_  Clips Channel:    / @canyonmimbsshowclips  Canyon:    / canyonmimbs  Contact Us: canyon@canyonmimbs.com#Revert #RevertStory #Muslim

    1hr 2min
  8. 17 APR

    Attempting S**cide Led Me To Islam | A Journey Back To Islam

    Umer is a Muslim from Leicester who spent his teenage years drowning in doubt, depression, and a life built entirely around the dunya, until a moment alone in a bathroom with a kitchen knife became the turning point that sent him searching for the real Islam. Before his rediscovery, Umer had acquired money, status, and everything the world said would bring peace, yet found only a deeper void, a pain so real he stood at the edge of ending his life, holding the knife to his jugular vein and bargaining with Allah. What followed was a years-long journey through Morocco, Senegal, and Mauritania, sitting with scholars far from the spotlight, until the taste of iman finally became undeniable and the suicidal thoughts stopped for the first time. Now a spoken word poet who has performed at Harvard and Yale and raised over half a million dollars for charity, Umer speaks with raw clarity about ego, sincere intention, the red pill trap, and why the prophet Muhammad ﷺ is the only masculine blueprint a man will ever need.-Subscribe to the Revert Of The Week Newsletter: https://canyon-mimbs.kit.com/revert-0:00:00 - Introduction (Born Muslim, Not a Practicing Muslim)0:06:50 - Rock Bottom (The Knife, the Bathroom, and the Prayer)0:13:40 - Meeting Mustafa Briggs and the Journey to Morocco0:20:30 - Finding Allah in Senegal (When the Doubts Finally Stopped)0:27:20 - The Five Daily Prayers as the Path to Allah0:34:10 - The Chocolate Analogy (How to Actually Taste Iman)0:41:00 - Checking Your Intentions Before Allah Does0:47:50 - Defending Snoonu and the Reality of Trials in Celebrity Culture0:54:40 - The Cosplay of Islam vs. Real Inner Transformation1:01:30 - Compassion Over Refutation (How the Ummah Pushes People Away)1:08:20 - The Islamification of the Red Pill and Its Dangers1:15:10 - The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ as the Only Blueprint for Manhood1:22:00 - Return Every Question Back to What Islam Says1:28:28 - Umer's Message to Every Soul That Feels the Void-Umer:   / justumr  Clips Channel:    / @canyonmimbsshowclips  Canyon:    / canyonmimbs  Contact Us: canyon@canyonmimbs.com#Revert #RevertStory #Muslim

    1hr 29min

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