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Practical conversations about relocation, family, income, residency, and building a sustainable life in the Muslim world. Curated individual videos, regular uploads, and livestreams are included; Shorts are excluded.

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In America I Was Regular. In the Muslim World I Had Access to Millionaires.

Then we moved to the Muslim world, and everything flipped. We found ourselves sitting with multimillionaires. In rooms we had no business being in as a common people. Meeting people we would never have gotten within a hundred feet of back home. And it wasn't because we suddenly got rich or famous. It was because of something we didn't even realize we were carrying. Tonight, we'll tell you the stories. The real ones. The meetings, the majlis, the connections that opened up once we left the West, and the thing that made them possible. Here's the lesson underneath it: people in the Muslim world already have a perception of Americans and the British. Right or wrong, that perception exists. And instead of being a burden the way it can feel back home, over here it can become a door-opener. The reputation gets you into the room. But understand me clearly.

Sep 2, 20262 hrs 37 min

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Muslim Families Need to Pay Attention to This Global Shift

For a remote work opportunity that is helping many brothers make Hijrah, go to: Muslim Settify Youtube Channel: In this video Omar Sherrer talks about how Europe is closing many of its Golden Visa programs while Gulf countries are opening new paths to longterm residency. He covers the changes in Spain, Portugal, Malta and Greece, then breaks down residency options in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman and Kuwait. He also explains the costs, why these programs appeal to Muslim families making hijrah and why Gulf residency does not mean citizenship or a guaranteed passport.

Sep 1, 202612 min

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They Made Us Leave. The Residency Mistake That Cost Us Everything.

They Made Us Leave. Not because we did anything wrong to anyone. Not because the country was bad to us. But because we didn't understand the one thing that decides whether you get to stay: the residency permit. We made the move. We settled in. We started building a life. And then it came apart over paperwork we didn't fully understand when we signed it. We had to pack up and leave a place we'd already made home. Tonight, we're telling you the whole story. What happened, what we got wrong, and the hard lesson underneath it. Because we'd rather you learn this from our mistake than repeat it with your own family. Here's the truth nobody tells you: getting into a country is not the same as getting to stay in it. A tourist visa is not a plan. A permit you can't renew is a countdown clock. And.

Aug 30, 20263 hrs 35 min

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Why Muslims Should Stop Believing Wealth Is Not for Them

For a remote work opportunity that is helping many brothers make Hijrah, go to: In this episode of the Make Hijrah Podcast, we sit down with a 72-year-old Muslim entrepreneur, martial artist, inventor, and longtime community elder whose story challenges the limiting beliefs many Muslims have about money, success, and making Hijrah. Growing up as part of one of the earliest Muslim families in Milwaukee, he went on to study and teach multiple martial arts, open businesses and art galleries, enter the restaurant business, design a custom Mercedes for Muhammad Ali, and pursue numerous other ventures. But his biggest lesson isn't about any particular business. It's about mindset. Link to program and books

Aug 28, 202645 min

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The Muslim World Isn't What They Told You. We Went to See for Ourselves.

Then we actually traveled. And what we saw did not match the story we had been sold. Modern cities. Safety. Cleanliness. Hospitality. Infrastructure. Communities thriving in ways the media never shows you. Meanwhile, the West is presented as the peak of civilization, its achievements highlighted on repeat, while the progress of the Muslim world is barely mentioned. That gap between what we were told and what we found is the whole point of this live. Because here's the lesson: you cannot make a life-changing decision based on a picture someone else painted for you. Whether the media makes a country look worse than it is, or a YouTube video makes it look better than it is, you have to go and see for yourself. That's what a fact-finding mission is. Boots on the ground, before you commit your family. In this live, we'll talk about: - What the media gets.

Aug 26, 20262 hrs 47 min

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For the First Time, Foreigners Can Buy Property in Mecca & Madinah

In this video, Omar Sherrer talks about Saudi Arabia’s historic change allowing eligible foreign Muslims to own property in Mecca and Medina. He explains the new Saudi property ownership law, who qualifies, the approved zones, costs and fees, investment opportunities, and the important difference between owning property and getting Saudi residency. We also discuss real estate, foreign property ownership in Saudi Arabia, Muslim property buyers, Saudi Vision 2030, investing in Saudi Arabia, living there, and what Muslims from the UK, USA, Canada, and around the world need to know before buying property.

Aug 25, 20269 min

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How Can I Educate My Kids From Egypt

This Make Hijrah video presents How Can I Educate My Kids From Egypt. The available YouTube description is promotional and does not include an editorial synopsis. The embedded presentation remains the primary source for the channel’s complete discussion and examples. This neutral summary is limited to details supported by the official title and available source metadata, without repeating external links, calls to action, or promotional language.

Aug 25, 2026

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We Set Up Our Business in Zanzibar and Then Lost Everything. Here's the Lesson.

Then we lost everything. In this live, we're telling the full story of what happened, what we got wrong, and the hard lesson buried underneath it. Because the real mistake wasn't the robbery. The real mistake was deeper: we didn't match our income, our capital, and our exposure to the right country and the right setup. And that's a mistake I see Muslim families making over and over as they rush to make hijrah. This is not a video to scare you away from relocating. It's the opposite. We want you to leave the West and build a better life for your family, but we also want you to do it with your eyes open, with a real plan, and with the wisdom to match where you go to what you actually have. We'll cover: - What really happened when we set up in Zanzibar - The planning mistakes that.

Aug 23, 20262 hrs 15 min

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What It's Really Like To Live In The City Of 1,000 Minarets (Egypt)

If you’re a retiree and want our help moving to Egypt, go here: The embedded presentation remains the primary source for the channel’s complete discussion and examples. This neutral summary is limited to details supported by the official title and available source metadata, without repeating external links, calls to action, or promotional language.

Aug 23, 2026

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The Saudi Residency Route Most Muslims Don't Know About

Considering making Hijrah to Saudi Arabia but unsure how you can legally establish yourself long-term? In this episode of the Make Hijrah Podcast, we speak with the co-founder of JC Group, a revert to Islam who went from studying in New York to building a life in Madinah. We discuss why the 10-year Saudi tourist visa isn't the same as residency, the requirements foreign entrepreneurs need to understand, Saudization, sponsoring your family, premium residency, and what you should start doing now if you don't yet qualify. If Saudi Arabia or Madinah is part of your Hijrah plan, this conversation will help you understand the difference between simply visiting and actually building a long-term life there. JC Group Youtube: JC Group Instagram: @jcgroup.ksa

Aug 21, 202638 min

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What I’d Do Differently Before Making Hijrah

This Make Hijrah video discusses how to prepare to leave your country and make hijrah, but from a different perspective. Looking back, there are things I would have approached differently before leaving. Preparation for hijrah isn’t just about choosing a country or buying a plane ticket. There are practical, financial, family, and personal considerations that can make a major difference once you actually leave. In this live, I’ll share what I would do differently if I were preparing for hijrah today, what you should be thinking about before you go, and how to approach the move with a better plan.

Aug 19, 20262 hrs 4 min

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Why People Are Leaving America in Record Numbers

In this video, Omar Sherrer talks about why more people are leaving America, why many Muslim families saw the shift coming early, and what Muslims should consider before making Hijrah. He breaks down the pressures pushing people to leave, including the cost of living, safety, healthcare, politics, and concerns about raising Muslim children in the West. He also explains why many Hijrah plans fail and shares four key steps for making a move with the right income, country, residency path, and preparation.

Aug 18, 20269 min