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Restaurant Reviews: Review of Fremont Kabob Restaurant in Santa Clara, CA

The hosts of The Artistic Foodies Podcast, Abbas Mohamed and Irfan Rydhan review Fremont Afghan Kabob’s second location in Santa Clara, CA.

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Episode 7 Trailer: Wajahat Ali’s Domestic Crusaders

We start off season 2 of The Artistic Foodies podcast with an in-depth discussion with Wajahat Ali, and original cast members, about the groundbreaking play “The Domestic Crusaders”. We...

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Year-End Review and Preview for Season 2

Hosts Abbas and Irfan review season 1 of the podcast, and preview season 2 (2022). Plus, we talk about our special Halal food map, as well as the latest...

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Episode 6: The Fiqh of Food (Part 2)

We continue our conversation with both Shia and Sunni Islamic Scholars, to discuss the Fiqh (Islamic Rulings) of Halal Food! Featuring Imam Tahir Anwar, Maulana Amin Rastani, and Imam...

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Episode 6 Trailer: The Fiqh of Food (Part 2)

We continue our conversation with both Shia and Sunni Islamic Scholars, to discuss the Fiqh (Islamic Rulings) of Halal Food! Featuring Imam Tahir Anwar, Maulana Amin Rastani, and Imam...

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Episode 5: The Fiqh of Food (Part 1)

We had the pleasure of interviewing Islamic Scholars, Sunni and Shia, to discuss the Fiqh (Islamic Rulings) of Halal Food! Featuring Imam Tahir Anwar, Maulana Amin Rastani, and Imam...

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Episode 5 Trailer: The Fiqh of Food (Part 1)

We had the pleasure of interviewing Islamic Scholars, Sunni and Shia, to discuss the Fiqh (Islamic Law) of Halal Food! Featuring Imam Tahir Anwar, Maulana Amin Rastani, and Imam...

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Episode 4: From the Caliphates to California: The Evolution of the Shawarma and the Guitar

Mohammad Abutaha (Shawarmaji, Owner) and Ronnie Malley (multiinstrumentalist, musical genius) sit with us for an exciting discussion about Shawarmas and the classical instrument, the OUD. Whether it is through...

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Episode 4 Trailer – Traveling through Space and Time: How the Shawarma and the Oud changed through their journeys

What makes your work AUTHENTIC? We asked Restauranteur Mohammed Abutaha and Musician Ronnie Malley, both artists in their own right, to define authenticity in their respective fields. With the...

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Bonus Content: Full interview with Ali Hussein about Star Wars

If you enjoyed the parts of his episode in Ep 3, you’ll love this. Join us as we take a deeper dive.

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Episode 3 Bonus Content: Interview with Viggo Mortensen

We dug into the archives and found the interview with Viggo Mortensen which was mentioned in the Episode 3 Bonus Content with Zaki Hasan. Check it out here!

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Bonus Content: Full interview with Zaki Hasan about Star Wars

If you enjoyed the parts of his episode in Ep 3, you’ll love this. Join us as we take a deeper dive.

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