Mahin and Ismail talk to Imam Shaheed Muhammad about his conversion to Islam, how he dealt with some of the extreme elements within the Salafi dawah from the east coast and other issues he's concerned about in the western Muslim world. Imam Shadeed is the CEO of Rawdah Publications, Entrepreneur, Muslim, Author, Community Leader and Speaker on Islamic Affairs for Indigenous Muslims. 00:00-10:00: Early interactions with Islam 10:00-23:00: The road from prison to University of Medina 23:00-45:00: The (extreme) Salafi takeover 45:00-60:00: Know your audience 60:00-70:00: Countering 'Progressive Islam' and western Muslim brands 70:00-85:00: Regarding NAK scandal, how large Muslim organizations shun impoverished Muslim communities. 85:00-90:00: The Honorarium problem ================ https://www.facebook.com/ImamShadeedMuhammad/ Twitter and Periscope: @Shadeed_M76 http://www.Rawdah.info/Rawdah  Sound Cloud: Shadeed Muhammad Reclaiming our Communities Lecture https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5dLIryCsdwk ================ E-mail us your comments, feedback and questions at: TheMadMamluks@gmail.com Twitter: @TheMadMamluks Facebook: www.facebook.com/themadmamluks Instagram: TheMadMamluks