A Captivating interview with Shabbir Mohamed: “ Life in Tanganyika to a Rewarding Career "

In this podcast, Shabbir Bhai Mohamed, an aerospace engineer who moved from Tanzania to Canada, shares his journey. He reminisces about his childhood in Dar es Salaam during both colonial and post-colonial times, detailing the obstacles he overcame to pursue his education in India despite financial struggles. Shabbir also discusses his career and community involvement across various countries, including Canada. He observes the evolving dynamics within his Khoja Shia Ithnasheri Muslim community, emphasizing a departure from traditional practices and the necessity to connect with younger generations and the broader community through active outreach and media engagement. He underscores the value of community support, the unique freedoms found in Canada, and the importance of religious leadership adapting to meet the community's changing needs.