Canyon Mimbs Show

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The podcast that balances the dunya and ahkira

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    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
  2. 2 DAYS AGO

    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
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 16 APR

    I Got Attacked For Becoming Muslim | Australian Woman Reverts To Islam

    In this Muslim revert story, Aynoor shares how she went from a life of gossip, immodesty, and atheism to wearing hijab full-time just six months after discovering Islam through a chance TikTok friendship.Before reverting to Islam, Aynoor had grown up with no interest in religion, living for the approval of others and feeling deeply purposeless. Her family held negative views of Islam shaped entirely by media, and when she began exploring the faith in secret, she faced repeated arguments, emotional pressure, and pleas to stop.After months of learning in private, Aynoor took her shahada alone in her bedroom, stumbling through her first prayer in a hoodie with her hood pulled tight and felt an overwhelming sense of relief and completeness.-Subscribe to the Revert Of The Week Newsletter: https://canyon-mimbs.kit.com/revert-0:00:00 - Intro0:04:51 - Discovering Islam Through a TikTok Friendship0:09:43 - Family's Fear and the Big Argument0:14:34 - Telling Her Mom and Bracing for the Reaction0:19:26 - A Surprising Family Member Shows Support0:24:17 - Taking Shahada Alone in Her Bedroom0:29:09 - Learning to Pray in Secret0:34:00 - Family Arguments Stop and Acceptance Begins0:38:52 - Planning to Never Tell the Islamophobic Family Member0:43:43 - Sending the Message and the Explosive Response0:48:35 - He Trespasses the House and Police Are Called0:53:26 - What Kept Her Steadfast Through It All0:58:18 - Advice on Hijab for Revert Sisters1:02:59 - Final Message to the World-Aynoor:   / sisteraynoor  Clips Channel:    / @canyonmimbsshowclips  Canyon:    / canyonmimbs  Contact Us: canyon@canyonmimbs.com#Revert #RevertStory #Muslim

    1hr 3min
  8. 15 APR

    Meeting Moroccan Muslims Led Me To Islam | James Humble Revert Story

    In this Muslim revert story, James shares how a season of financial struggle and lost direction led him to take his shahada alone in his home in the UK, sparked by a moment of quiet reflection on a budget Ryanair flight home from Morocco.Before reverting to Islam, James was drifting through life in the UK, battling mild addictions, wasting time, and lacking any real sense of purpose or financial discipline. Though he had been travelling to Morocco and building friendships with Muslims, his heart wasn't yet open and even a visit to the Museum of Islamic Art in Qatar left him unmoved.After months of exposure to good Muslims who never pressured him, something shifted mid-flight. -Subscribe to the Revert Of The Week Newsletter: https://canyon-mimbs.kit.com/revert-0:00:00 - Intro0:04:41 - Traveling to Morocco and Getting a First Taste of Islam0:09:22 - The Eureka Moment on a Ryanair Flight0:14:03 - Taking the Shahada and Moving to Morocco0:18:44 - How Islam Increased His Drive for Financial Success0:23:25 - Purpose Over Materialism0:28:06 - Knowing When to Get Off the Merry-Go-Round0:32:47 - Advice to His Past Self0:37:28 - The Saddle Story and Trusting in Allah's Provision0:42:09 - How to Build Unwavering Faith in Allah0:46:50 - Cutting Out Music and Strengthening Iman0:51:31 - An Honest Take on Performing Umrah for the First Time0:56:12 - First and Second Ramadan as a Muslim1:00:56 - Final Message to the World-James:   / mrjameshumble  Clips Channel:    / @canyonmimbsshowclips  Canyon:    / canyonmimbs  Contact Us: canyon@canyonmimbs.com#Revert #RevertStory #Muslim

    1hr 1min

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