Adapting to Life in Madinah: Tips for New Students - Fahim #InTheMaktaba

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Ustaadh AbdulWahid Stephenson has a discussion with current student at Madinah University, Fahim, about his journey from Cardiff to Madinah, working at a young age, teaching and studying Arabic and more. Fahim Miah (https://www.instagram.com/fahimmiah_) @arabicwithfahim (https://www.instagram.com/arabicwithfahim) 00:00:00 - A Visit to Cardiff and its Muslim Community 00:03:33 - Life before the Islamic University of Madinah 00:06:49 - Childhood Memories and Identity 00:10:04 - The Search for Motivation 00:13:14 - Overcoming Feeling Overwhelmed 00:16:08 - The Importance of Work Ethic 00:19:13 - Working at a Young Age 00:22:12 - Childhood Experiences: Newspaper Delivery and Hard Work 00:25:24 - The Pyramid Scheme Experience 00:28:23 - A History of Failed Business Ventures 00:31:28 - Learning Arabic and Overcoming Homesickness 00:34:30 - Settling in Madinah and Making Friends 00:37:29 - Basic Necessities and Food Places in Madinah 00:40:28 - Tips for New Students 00:43:24 - The Struggle of Learning Arabic 46:31:00 - The Process of Learning and Exploring Different Perspectives 00:50:02 - Studying at the University 00:53:20 - Getting Cash in Madinah 00:56:37 - Starting an E-commerce Site 00:59:38 - Knowing When to Cut it Off 01:02:35 - Starting a Company: Option 1 or Option 2? 01:05:39 - The Challenges of Profit and Loss 01:08:43 - Arabic Teaching Methods 01:12:15 - Investing in Equipment for Content Creation 01:18:32 - Cardiff and the Future 01:21:51 - Brother Abu Anas __________ You can benefit with hundreds of beneficial and enlightening courses on our portal whilst being at home. Click on the link below Join our portal - https://www.mclportal.com/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=youtube&utm_campaign=description Also, aid us by donating to allow us to produce more content and courses to benefit more people. "When a man dies, his deeds come to an end except for three things: Sadaqah; a knowledge which is beneficial, or a virtuous descendant who prays for him (for the deceased)." (Muslim) Donate now! - https://www.madinahcollege.uk/donate/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=youtube&utm_campaign=description #Tawheed​ #MadinahCollege​ #Aqeedah​ ______________________ Subscribe for videos with the scholars and students of knowledge. Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/madinahcollege/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/madinahcollegelondon/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/madinah_college/ Telegram: https://t.me/madinahcollegelondon