Without Compromising Your Values and Deen over Dunay
Fitrah Founders is a 12-week hybrid program for Muslim entrepreneurs and professionals who are ready to find their purpose, passion, and calling using the Deen Dunya Dilemma and 7 Steps to Success framework.
You feel the gap between who you are at Jumuah and who you are at your desk.
You have an idea, an early product, or an existing business you want to align with your purpose and your values.
You are ready to do the internal work AND build the external strategy at the same time.
You believe serving Allah and building a business are not two separate things. They are the same thing done with the right intention.
You are done planning and ready to build.
You are humble (coachable) and hungry (open minded & curious).
Don't worry, we can help!
You have done some of the inner work.
You know your faith matters.
You know your work should mean something.
You know there is a specific gift inside you.
Now comes the real question.
How do you actually build something with it?
How do you turn clarity into a product? A product into sales? Sales into a sustainable business that serves your Deen and your Dunya simultaneously?
Most Muslim entrepreneurs have one of two problems.
They have the vision but not the steps. They know what they want to build but have no framework for getting there. They start and stop. They pivot without traction. They work hard without direction.
Or they have the steps but not the community. They follow a framework alone. They make decisions in isolation. They have no one around them who understands both the business ambition and the Islamic values they refuse to compromise.
Fitrah Founders solves both.
A proven framework. A community of Muslim entrepreneurs building alongside you. Weekly live calls with Maruf. And the accountability to actually move.
Fitrah is one of the most powerful words in the Islamic vocabulary.
Most people think it simply means human nature.
A general disposition toward good.
That is not the full picture.
Fitrah is your factory setting. The specific combination of gifts, sensitivities, and callings that Allah placed inside you before you arrived in this world. It is not generic. It is yours alone. No one else in the history of humanity has ever had your exact fitrah. And no one ever will.
The Prophet SAW said every child is born on the fitrah.
Most of us spend our lives burying it under expectation, comparison, and fear.
Fitrah Founders is how you uncover it again.
And then build something real with it.
Because a business built on your fitrah does not just succeed. It sustains. It multiplies. It serves long after the founder has moved on.
First uncover the fitrah. Then build with barakah.
Deen Dunya Dilemma meets 7 Steps to Success
Based and Built on Two Proven Frameworks
Fitrah Founders is built entirely on the Deen Dunya Dilemma internal journey and the 7 Steps to Success external framework.
Every week. Every call. Every accountability check. Rooted in the same frameworks that have helped Muslim entrepreneurs from 8th graders to established CEOs launch and grow businesses that matter.
Based and Built on Two Proven Frameworks
Fitrah Founders is built entirely on the Deen Dunya Dilemma internal journey and the 7 Steps to Success external framework.
Every week. Every call. Every accountability check. Rooted in the same frameworks that have helped Muslim entrepreneurs from 8th graders to established CEOs launch and grow businesses that matter.
Step 1: Purpose
Define your WHY. Align dunya ambitions with akhirah goals. Build a crystal-clear life and business vision. Learn the 3 Levels of Purpose: Personal, Professional, and Ummah Impact. Develop a long-term legacy mindset beyond just wealth and business.
Step 2: Passion
What lights you up that also serves others? Your Muslim Ikigai. The intersection of what you love, what you are good at, what the world needs, and what Allah placed joy in for you.
Step 3: Product
What specific problem do you solve for specific people so well they are willing to pay for it? Your painkiller. Your MVP. Your Founder Market Fit.
Step 4: Promotion
How do you show up? Your story. Your archetype. Your customer journey. Your consistent presence in the channels where your people already are.
Step 5: Purchase
How do people buy from you? Your first sale. Your pricing. Your sales conversation. The moment the market confirms your gift has real value.
Step 6: Promise
What do you commit to delivering? Under promise. Over deliver. Every time. Without exception.
Step 7: Prosperity
What does sustainable success look like? Health. Wealth. Relationships. Closeness to Allah. All of it. Together. Built for the long game.





Weekly Live Group Calls with Maruf
Every week. Live. Not recorded webinars. Not pre-made content. Real conversations with real Muslim entrepreneurs navigating real challenges.
The 7 Steps Curriculum
Every month maps to one of the 7 Steps. You are not just consuming content. You are building something real, week by week, step by step.
Group Accountability Coaching
You are not building alone. Your cohort holds you. You hold them. Iron sharpens iron. The community is the curriculum.
Muslim Entrepreneurs Community
A private space for Muslim founders who take both their Deen and their business seriously. No compromises. No apologies.
Marketing and Business Support
Practical guidance on the real challenges of building in the Muslim market. Positioning. Pricing. Promotion. Sales. All of it.
Your External Journey Map
By the end of your first year in Barakah Builders you will have a complete, tested, living business built on your purpose, powered by your passion, and grounded in your Deen.
3 Free Books: Your Complete Guidebook:
🎁 Abu Habit: your daily anchor
🎁 Deen Dunya Dilemma: your internal journey map
🎁 7 Steps to Success: your external journey map
I am a co-founder of Halal.Ad, the only Muslim audience targeting platform on Meta reaching 400 million Muslim profiles globally.
I am also the author of three books, the builder of the Deenpreneurs ecosystem, and a co-founder of a few startups.
I am a certified life coach trained under Tony Robbins and a certified habit coach trained under Dr BJ Fogg, Stanford PhD and author of Tiny Habits who is one of the most respected behaviour change researchers in the world.
I have spent the last 15 years advising over 100 Muslim entrepreneurs and professionals from first time founders to established CEOs.
I built Fitrah Founders because I kept seeing the same pattern. Muslim entrepreneurs with great ideas, sincere intentions, and no internal foundation. Or a foundation but no community. Or a community but no framework. I wanted to solve all three in one place.
The Deen Dunya Dilemma and 7 Steps to Success are not theories I teach. They are the exact path I walked.
Now it is your turn.
Below are some of the featured clients:
Sheikh Rasoul. From local imam to 1.2M follower Islamic media brand.
Hamzah Henshaw of Five Before College. From Student Council to 6 figure launches.
Nadir Sultan of Quran Era. From a Sunday school class idea to a global Quran app.
Muhammad Sheikh of Halal Meals. From a part time kitchen to a 8-figure a year to a halal ready meal startup.


Br. Maruf transformed my approach to real estate. Instead of selling houses, now I help my clients find their dream homes. Brother Maruf’s mentorship and industry connections have been invaluable. Grateful for the support and purpose-driven impact. JazakAllahu Khairan!


Maruf doesn’t just give advice, he opens doors. His marketing guidance helped us get clear on our message, and his network brought the right people into our world at the right time. He’s one of the few people I’d recommend without hesitation.


Br. Maruf reshaped the way we build and grow Mariam’s Collection. Through 7 Steps to Success, we gained clarity on our brand’s purpose and strategy. Their deep understanding of Muslim audiences brought structure, growth, and a community rooted in shared values. It’s barakah-driven business model.


When Five Before College was just an idea, Maruf and his team were already in my corner. They helped me build the strategy, reach the right audience, and turn my passion into six figure launches. Maruf is not just a marketer. He is the guide who helps you see what is possible when your purpose and your promotion are finally aligned.

Step 1: Apply
Schedule a call and tell us where you are and what you are building. We want to make sure Barakah Builders is the right fit for you right now.
Step 2: Join
Once accepted you join the community, receive your 3 books, and get access to the curriculum and weekly calls.
Step 3: Build
Show up every week. Do the work. We hold you accountable. Build with barakah.
Starting from $499 per month.
30 day full money back guarantee.
If the first 30 days do not deliver genuine value, clarity, and momentum, we will refund your investment in full. No questions asked.
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Fitrah Founders is for Muslim entrepreneurs and professionals who feel the gap between who they are and who they were made to be.
If you have the drive but not the direction.
If you are busy but not on purpose.
If you know your work should mean something but cannot quite name what that something is.
This is for you.
Plan for three to four hours per week. 60 minutes for the live call. 60 to 90 minutes for the self-paced modules. 15 minutes daily for your habit stack. That is it. Three hours a week to stop drifting and start building on purpose.
Fitrah Founders is designed for exactly this moment. The earlier you get clear on your fitrah, your purpose, and your offer, the less time and money you waste building the wrong thing. Week 6 alone, where you identify your offer and whether you are a Builder or a Helper, will save you months of confusion.
Yes. And we recommend it.
Fitrah Founders is the internal foundation. Barakah Builders is where you take that foundation and scale it over 12 months with ongoing community, weekly calls, and advanced business support.
The natural progression is Fitrah Founders first. Barakah Builders second. By week 12 of Fitrah Founders we will introduce you to Barakah Builders so you can decide if you are ready for the next level.
Fitrah Founders is the internal journey first and the external strategy second. 12 weeks. A complete transformation from unclear to on purpose with an offer built and ready to launch.
Barakah Builders is for founders who already have clarity and are ready to build and scale over 12 months with ongoing support, accountability, and community.
Start with Fitrah. Build with Barakah.
We believe deeply in the value of wisdom shared and time invested. That is why we offer a 30 Day Money Back Guarantee.
If within the first 30 days you do not experience genuine clarity, strategic insight, or a perspective shift you could not have reached, we will refund your investment in full. No questions asked.
We only work with founders we can genuinely help. And we want you to feel that from the very first conversation.
There is a book called Deen Dunya Dilemma.
It is dedicated to every Muslim who has ever felt the tension between who they are and who they were made to be.
That dedication was written for you.
Not for some idealised future version of you. For you right now. With your specific story. Your specific wound. Your specific fitrah that is waiting to become someone else's answer.
You have the purpose. You have the passion. You have the calling.
Now build it.
Build it with intention. Build it with community. Build it with barakah.
Because a business built on your fitrah does not just succeed. It outlasts you.
Uthman ibn Affan RA bought a well 1,400 years ago. It is still giving today.
That is your standard.
Not an exit. Not a valuation. Not a follower count.
Something that serves Allah's creation long after you return to Him.
Let us build.
Bismillah.
We believe deeply in the value of wisdom shared and time invested. That is why we offer a 30 Day Money Back Guarantee on Barakah Builders.
If within the first 30 days you do not experience genuine clarity, strategic insight, or a perspective shift you could not have reached alone, we will refund your investment in full. No questions asked.
We only work with founders we can genuinely help. And we want you to feel that from the very first conversation.
