In this inspiring episode of our podcast, Dr. Sayed Ammar Nakshawani sits down with the legendary Raza Aly Hiridjee, Chairman of Group Axian and a patriarch of the global Khoja fraternity. From humble beginnings in Madagascar to becoming a trailblazing business leader and philanthropist, Raza Aly shares his remarkable journey of transforming family businesses into national powerhouses across sectors like telecommunications, energy, banking, and education. With a deep-rooted commitment to community upliftment, he reflects on decades of social investment, including building schools, supporting healthcare, and preserving Khoja heritage worldwide. This rare conversation offers a powerful insight into the values, vision, and legacy of one of the most respected figures in the Khoja and African business landscape.

What’s it like to chase your dreams without sight? Meet Naqi Haider — a man who proves that nothing is impossible. Born blind, Naqi has faced countless challenges in areas many of us take for granted — education, mobility, and day-to-day independence. But he’s never let that hold him back. In fact, he’s turned every obstacle into a stepping stone toward success. In this powerful and inspiring story, Naqi shares how he refused to let go of his dreams — and why you shouldn’t either. His message is simple: if he can do it, so can you. For him, the word “impossible” doesn’t exist.

At just 18, Ahmed al-Khateeb was sentenced to prison for a crime that would shape the rest of his life. In this gripping podcast, we discuss his journey from a teenager to a young man hardened by the brutal realities of the criminal justice system. But even behind bars, Ahmed finds hope and redemption through unexpected mentorship, his relentless desire for change, and the support of a community that never gave up on him.