Mufti Menk: Early Childhood | Dealing with Social Media | 'Normalising' Riba | Ep.5

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May 2, 2023

Welcome to the latest episode of the Muslim Money Experts Podcast with our hosts SuperSaf and Umer Suleman! In this episode we were honoured to be joined by Mufti Menk.

We speak with Mufti about his early childhood in Zimbabwe and the challenges that came along with hyperinflation and apartheid in the country. We also delve into how we can better manage our time on social media and the digital world we live in. Mufti also shares his thoughts on what we can do to have a better relationship with money, including charity, setting up Waqf and Wills and gold-based banking. Watch till the end to see how he does in our quick fire round!

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