HIKMAT WEHBI PODCAST

She turned thirty in Madrid, and the next morning her parents called to tell her it was cancer. Shayma Sabry sits down with Hikmat to talk about everything that came before and aft…

Faris spends ninety minutes saying exactly what he believes about Islam in the modern world, and invites Hikmat to push back. They start with extremism and who actually has the rig…

Yasmine Sarwat never planned to work. She was the perfectionist student, then the mother who wanted everything around her just right — her clothes, her children, her home. Work was…

Dr. Marwa Eid was in middle school when a teacher asked the class what they wanted to be. She answered without thinking — a doctor. She still can't explain why. The teacher told he…

Dr. Dina was the first person in her family to enter medical school — Kasr Al-Aini, Cairo University, no mentor, no guidance, no one to ask. She wanted to be a pediatrician. Then o…

Majda was an engineer — electrical and computer, honors degree, master's on a corporate scholarship, managing the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey for an international company.…

Riaan was broke, on drugs, and sleeping on people's couches in Cape Town. Soleen was stuck in an interior design career she hated in Dubai. They met through an Instagram story, tal…

From a kid who grew up touching poverty in a Lebanese village to the man who says he's "monetized spirituality" — this is not your typical finance conversation.In this episode, Cha…

From a girl who covered her mouth every time she smiled to the woman teaching an entire generation how to stop apologizing for who they are — this is not the conversation you'd exp…

From Egypt to Everest to Denali — the story of a woman who climbed the highest peaks on Earth and still couldn't outrun the question: "why aren't you married?"In this episode of th…

From Syria to Ukraine to Dubai — the story of a woman who spent 37 years proving she was enough, and the moment she decided to stop.In this episode of the Hikmat Wehbi Podcast, Dr.…

From a small salary in Dubai to a Netflix reality show, the story of a self-made Indian entrepreneur who built a business empire, earned the title Mr. Golden Visa, married after a…

From a hobby filming cars on weekends to the biggest automotive voice on the planet, the story of a radio presenter who bet everything on an industry that didn't exist yet — turned…

From a small town in the south of the Netherlands to sold-out stages across Europe, the story of a shy Moroccan-Dutch girl who turned a 30-minute studio joke into a multilingual an…

From Ukraine to Dub, the story of a doctor who built an aesthetics empire from scratch and created the "Dubai Injection" that shook the market and rattled her competitors.In this e…

Farah is an Algerian-born content creator and reality-TV personality who rose to prominence as the breakout star of an Arabic reality dating show, and has since channeled that fame…

Reema is the founder of Tigre Rosa, a luxury Italian-made high heel brand positioned at the intersection of craft, faith, and feminine empowerment. After leaving her father's firef…

Comedy is not always born from confidence. Sometimes it comes from fear, failure, rejection, depression, and the things we are too embarrassed to say out loud.In this episode, Duba…

Reena is a Dubai-based makeup artist, beauty entrepreneur, and content creator with deep expertise spanning artistic and cinematic makeup, bridal beauty, skincare-led product devel…

Karma is a Dubai-based branding and marketing executive and public speaker with deep expertise spanning corporate leadership, brand strategy, emotional intelligence, and personal d…