Listen "From Ghana to Global: Baba Shuaib’s Controversial Take on Islam, Hadith & Identity"
Episode Synopsis
What if everything you were taught about your religion wasn’t actually required by the scripture itself?For millions of Muslims around the world, tradition and inherited practices often take precedence over personal understanding of the Quran. But what happens when someone challenges that status quo—publicly? Baba Shuaib, a correctional officer from Ghana turned Quranic researcher and viral content creator, is doing just that. With his growing online presence, he’s questioning mainstream Islamic teachings, rejecting the Hadith, and calling for a return to the Quran alone. His message is bold, controversial, and deeply rooted in scripture.In this episode of Into the Light, host Edina Mauvana sits down with Baba Shuaib for a fearless and fascinating conversation. They explore what it means to be Muslim, how labels and sects have diluted the faith’s original message, and why Baba insists the truth doesn’t fear being questioned. Whether you agree or not, this episode will make you think—and maybe even reexamine your spiritual lens.Curious to hear what happens when faith meets fearless questioning?.🎧 Listen to Baba Shuaib’s unfiltered journey—and discover why going back to the Quran might be the most radical act of faith today.Topics Covered:00:00 - Introduction02:00 - Following the Quran Alone: Redefining Muslim Identity10:00 - Dismantling the 5 Pillars & Sectarianism: A Return to Quranic Roots20:00 - You Have the Tools: Personal Responsibility, Reasoning, and Divine Justice in the Quran30:00 - Knowing Yourself to Know God: Purpose, Integrity, and the Divine Guidance Within40:00 - Spreading Light Through TikTok & Redefining Representation in Islam42:00 - ConclusionConnect with Baba:FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/bush2g22 IG: https://www.instagram.com/bush2g9/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Bush2g9 Website: https://www.thegreatkoran.com/ Connect with Edina MauvanaWebsite: www.edinamauvana.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edina/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/edinamauvana Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edinamauvana/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@edinamauvana Twitter: https://twitter.com/edinaboh YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheLightwithEdina
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