Mohamad Zoror is a Lebanese-American from Syr el Daniyeh, Lebanon, who relocated to the United States at four and grew up in Raleigh, North Carolina. During high school, he gained prominence on Vine, earning recognition from celebrities such as Rob Dyrdek and Cardi B, along with features from BuzzFeed and Muslim. In college, he played an active role in Baladna, a distinguished Dabke group.Two years ago, he moved to Chicago and founded Al Sham Dabke, an initiative focused on teaching Dabke to people from all backgrounds. Mohamad aims to expand Al Sham Dabke nationwide, with the vision of elevating Dabke to the same level of appreciation as cultural dances like Salsa and Tango.Mohamad made his way back to Raleigh at the end of 2024 where he purchased his first home. Throughout his time back, he found a new love for health & fitness - coaching pilates in the downtown Raleigh area. He’s worked on his goals & discipline, inspiring & motivating others to stick their goals no matter what life throws at them.GUEST LINKS:https://www.instagram.com/mohamadzoror/MY LINKS:Youtube: www.youtube.com/@ZainBattlaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/zainbattla/X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/zainbattlaTik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@zainbattlaSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/463eOHxSXl0ce8ZjUuM4FyApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/zain-battla-podcast/id1717554135Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-5269178

Danyah Dahbour is a Palestinian-American activist based in Raleigh,NC. Danyah largely focuses her activism on Palestinian liberation and plays a key role in organizing local protests, providing commentary on social media and speaking in front of Raleigh City Council during public comments. Her most notable speech in front of Raleigh City Council went viral on multiple platforms and has since continued to use her voice to amplify the Palestinian cause and inspire others to not stay silent.

Recorded on Jun 01, 2024.

Abdullah is a Palestinian-American based in Los Angeles with a passion for medical technology. Currently he leads the development and testing of the world's first Magnetic Total artificial heart device with expertise in medical device design, regulation, and commercialization.
Recorded on Mar 30, 2024.

Mohammad Alshaikh is the Youth Director of Mecca Center in Willowbrook, IL. As Youth Director, Mohammad provides spiritual and organizational leadership as well as development and mentorship through Mecca MVMT's youth programs. Mohammad received his credentials in Advanced Islamic Sciences and Quranic Arabic from both the Qalam Alimiyyah Program and Bayyinah Institute.

Recorded on Mar 17, 2024.

Omar Dahbour is the owner of RDU Auto Sales, a Raleigh based car dealership that prides itself on high-quality, pre-owned vehicles at the best price. Omar has been in the auto industry for 15+ years and grew up with a great passion for cars, specializing in sports cars and high performance vehicles. In his spare time Omar enjoys researching financials in the stock market and traveling to attend different car shows.

Recorded on Feb 25, 2024.

Qasim Rashid is a candidate for US Congress (IL11) on a fully people-funded campaign. In addition to seeking the Democratic nomination, Qasim is a notable human rights lawyer, author and speaker. Qasim would be the first Pakistani-American Congressman and runs on a progressive platform with a focus on economic, social and climate justice for all. As a resident of Naperville, IL, Qasim is happily married to his wife Ayesha of nearly 17 years and together they have 3 children attending Naperville public schools.

Recorded on Feb 21, 2024.

Pervez Agwan is a candidate for US Congress (TX07) running to represent the most diverse congressional district in Texas on a fully people-funded campaign. Pervez would be Texas's first Asian-American Congressman and runs on a progressive platform with a strong focus on ending corruption in US politics. With "Green New Hou" as his campaign slogan, Pervez is fighting for a just, equitable, & sustainable Houston.

Recorded on Feb 12, 2024.

Marium is an environmental tech professional based in Chicago. She studied Environmental Science with a concentration in Smart Cities at UNC Chapel Hill. She has served as a consultant and researcher for academic, commercial and governmental entities focusing on climate change impact and EHS&S software implementation. Her fields of interest include sustainability, water compliance and climate resilience.

Recorded on Feb 3, 2024.