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SeekersGuidance Podcast - Islam, Islamic Knowledge, Quran, and the guidance of the Prophet Muhammad

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SeekersGuidance Podcast - Islam, Islamic Knowledge, Quran, and the guidance of the Prophet Muhammad
Three Keys to Salvation: Reverence, Balance in Spending, and Justice in Anger–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2022-04-16T17:31:18

Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains a beautiful hadith of the Beloved Messenger of Allah (peace & blessings be upon him & his folk), “Three qualities are means of Salvation: (1) Reverent...

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Taking the Inward and Outward Means–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2022-04-08T07:13:02

What is the sunnah when in difficulty? Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains that it is to turn to Allah Most High in everything through duah, belief, and trust in Him. He explains that Believers always...

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Four Keys to a Transformative Ramadan – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2022-04-02T02:34:17

Shaykh Faraz Rabbani shares four keys to a transformative Ramadan: (1) Reconnecting with the Quran; (2) Reconnecting with key relations—especially parents, family, and friends; (3) Renewing a co...

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Striving for Good in and Outside Ramadan–Shaykh Abdullah Anik Misra from 2022-04-01T10:00:25

What makes Ramadan special? What are we celebrating in this blessed month? In this podcast, Shaykh Abdullah Anik Misra explains that Allah Most gave us special times and opportunities to seek Hi...

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Responding to Double Standards–Shaykh Abdullah Anik Misra from 2022-03-25T15:53:26

How should believers respond to the negative portrayal of Islam, racism, and the double standards of the world we inhabit? Shaykh Abdullah Anik Misra explains that our solution is in the example...

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Having a Balanced Spiritual Routine–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2022-03-18T12:22:07

Why do we attend gatherings of knowledge? Shaykh Faraz Rabbani reminds us that the main reason is to revive our hearts. He explains that we should aim to have a spiritual routine and that taking...

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Supplication and Cultivating True Hope–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2022-03-09T15:19:28

Assisting those in hardship and suffering, whether it’s giving charity or otherwise, is something we should all strive to do. However, the sunnah is to make dua for them. In this Friday sermon, ...

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Practicing Restraint with Creation–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2022-02-25T12:53:19

What does loving and doing for the sake of Allah Most High mean? In this Friday sermon, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains how to relate to Allah Most High’s creation. He emphasizes that we should ha...

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Etiquettes of Sharing Food – Shaykh Abdullah Misra from 2022-02-14T15:08:58

Why should we be concerned about what is commonly termed “table manners”? Shaykh Abdullah Misra explains that everything we do, including the simple activity of eating and sharing fo...

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Cultivating Gratitude to Allah Most High–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2022-02-04T14:21:10

Do we express gratitude to Allah Most High irrespective of our state? In this podcast, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani advises we reflect on the many favors Allah Most High gifted us – the greatest b...

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Closing Yearly Counsel–Supplication is Worship – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2022-01-04T15:02:49

In this podcast, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani offers advice for the new (Gregorian) year. He explains that supplication (dua) is the essence of worship through which we express our utter need of Allah M...

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The Heart Has Six States–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2022-01-01T15:24:14

Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains the words of Abu Bakr al-Warraq, one of the great early Muslims, who said that “The heart has six states: (1) life or (2) death; (3) health or (4) sickness; (5) wak...

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Avoid Three Things, Then Do What You Wish–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2021-12-28T13:21:44

Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains a counsel of Shah Ibn Shuja al-Kirmani, a great righteous scholar of the early Muslims, who would tell his students, “Avoid lying, cheating, and backbiting—and then...

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Attaining Sincerity Requires Effort- Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2021-12-24T13:45:41

What does doing sincerely for the sake of Allah Most High mean, and how do we attain it? In this short reminder, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains that doing good deeds for the pleasure of Allah Mos...

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What is Prophetic Love?–Shaykh Abdullah Misra from 2021-12-17T12:54:58

In this short reminder, Shaykh Abdullah Misra delves into the true meaning of Prophetic love. How and why did the men and women around the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) follow him...

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Making Allah One’s Complete Sufficiency–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2021-12-10T14:15:23

Trials and tests are undeniably part of this worldly life. How we respond can help us navigate these tests, big or small, and ultimately gain contentment. In this reminder, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani ...

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Being Presence With Allah in Small Acts- Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2021-11-28T14:22:59

We all strive to follow the Prophetic Way, whether it’s how we put on our shoes, sleep or eat. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani reminds us that following the Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad (Blessings and peace ...

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Mean It Then Say It, A Key To Remembrance of Allah – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2021-11-21T15:09:39

Remembrance of Allah Most High (Dhikr) is one of the virtuous acts of worship through which we can draw closer to Him Most High. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani reminds us that reciting the blessed words o...

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The Essence of the Prophet’s Sunna: Remembrance and Presence with Allah–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2021-10-16T16:27:36

Sayyida ‘A’isha (Allah be pleased with her) related that “The Messenger of Allah (peace & blessings be upon him) would remember Allah in all his states.” [Muslim] In this khutba, Shaykh Fara...

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Truth and Reconciliation and Sura al-Asr–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2021-10-02T11:36:35

In this Friday Khutba, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani discusses relationships and how being a vicegerent of Allah on earth is about being true to Allah. This is capitulated in one of the most comprehensiv...

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What is Praise?–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2021-09-18T15:49:58

In this episode of the SeekersGuidance podcast, Shaykh Faraz explains the importance of praising Allah. He explains the concept of praise and how participating in praising Allah is a blessing in...

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Love Not the Fleeting–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2021-09-10T16:07:23

Shaykh Faraz reminds us of the fleeting nature of mortal love and the importance of love as it relates to Allah Most High and his messenger (Allah bless him and give him peace). Shaykh Faraz exp...

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Spiritual Retreat and Covid Quarantine Similarities–Shaykh Abdullah Misra from 2021-08-17T17:40:24

In this podcast, Shaykh Abdullah Misra reflects on the similarities between covid quarantine and the spiritual retreat. A spiritual retreat is when one wants to be cut off from the worldliness o...

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The Great Counsel–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2021-08-08T02:47:04

In this Friday reminder, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains a few of the opening verses of the Burda of Imam Busiri. Shaykh Faraz explains not all the importance of counsel but the effect of bad coun...

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Guarding One’s Heart- Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2021-08-03T14:16:36

In this Friday reminder, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani reminds all of the importance of guarding one’s heart. How various things affect the heart, such as sins, wronging doings, and inappropriate thought...

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The Abundant Good–Eid Sermon with Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2021-07-21T19:23:05

In this Eid al-Adha sermon, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani draws on key passages of the Quran on Allah’s mercy and love for His servants.   For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekers...

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Sacredness of Dhul Hijja–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2021-07-18T02:44:36

In this Friday reminder, Shaykh Faraz reminds all why the month of Dhul Hijja is sacred. It is a month Allah swore by; it is a month one can take the opportunity to turn to Allah Most High. Rene...

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Love One Another as a Means to Loving Allah- Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2021-07-10T18:59:36

In this reminder from the SeekersGuidance Canada Friday Circle of Remembrance. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani reminds all the believers of what it means to love and the importance of loving but loving all...

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The Greatest gift is the Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him peace)–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2021-07-03T16:56:06

In this short reminder, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani reminds the believers that of the greatest gifts one has is the Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him peace). One should recognize this gift...

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Remembering the Days of Allah: Commemorating the Battle of Badr- Imam Yama Niazi from 2021-05-28T03:32:54

In this podcast, Imam Yama Niazi reminds all that there are great days that remind everyone of Allah, and the day of Badr is one of those days. It is a victory of Allah. It is the first battle b...

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Giving and Prevention from Ibn‘Ata’Illah’s Hikam–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2021-05-19T01:28:34

This class is based on some of the key works on spiritual teaching. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani opens up by explaining how one deals with the test and how the nature of this life is meant to be a test ...

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How Faith is Nurtured–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2021-04-09T02:36:22

Shaykh Faraz presents Imam Ghazali’s exposition in the second chapter of the Ihya on the Principles of Beliefs, that faith presented through submission and worship.   For more Seekers...

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Ramadan with Purpose: Fasting As An Expression of Love for Allah–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2021-03-30T19:01:47

Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains that the reality of religion and faith revolves around love and gratitude. Allah Most High tells us, “And those who believe are more intense in their love of ...

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Why Remember Allah Part Two – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2021-03-15T19:25:08

Shaykh Faraz Rabbani leads a special session of SeekersGuidance Canada’s Coffee and Connections discussion circle on why we remember Allah. In addition to discussing a variety of benefits, he ex...

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Why Remember Allah Part One–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2021-03-07T17:25:15

Shaykh Faraz Rabbani leads a special session of SeekersGuidance Canada’s Coffee and Connections discussion circle on why we remember Allah. In addition to discussing a variety of benefits,...

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Are you too busy to worship God- Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2021-03-01T15:37:04

We may feel that work, studies, family, parents, and all the things we need to do, are unduly stealing our time and we are too busy to worship God. In this week’s Friday Reminder, Shaykh F...

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Gratitude is the Best Attitude- Shaykh Yusuf Weltch from 2021-02-22T17:10:21

We are often blind to the blessings that God rains down upon us in our daily lives. And so we wrongly attribute our talents and blessings to our own efforts and blame our hardships on the failur...

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The blessings of sending Salawat upon our Beloved–Imam Yama Niazi from 2021-02-11T18:32:40

If sending just one prayer of peace and blessings upon Prophet Muhammad [peace be upon him] grants us ten in return from Allah himself, what is our excuse for not filling our time with sending a...

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“The Power of Intention–Turning the Mundane into Sacred”- Imam Yama Niazi from 2021-02-06T18:51:34

It is Allah alone who we worship and it is Allah alone who we ask for help. The one constant throughout our lives is The One who is constantly in existence. The Everlasting, Allah. Worldly Oblig...

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The Prophet Muhammad’s (Allah bless him and give him peace) Living Tradition- Shaykh Yahya Rhodus from 2021-01-22T16:12:16

In this podcast, Shaykh Yahya Rhodus begins by explaining that the prophetic mission is a living tradition and a lived reality. He goes on to give several examples of what is meant by a living t...

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Let us connect with Allah-Shaykh Jamal-ud-Deen Hysaw from 2021-01-16T13:47:31

Almost a year has passed on this pandemic, and we are forced to stay at home in isolation. It is an opportunity for us to use this time to reflect and reconnect. In this week’s Friday Remi...

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Hearts Unguarded: Reflections on the Storming of the Capitol–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2021-01-12T21:00:34

Shaykh Faraz Rabbani offers reflections on the Storming of the U.S. Capitol from a political perspective, but also from a spiritual one. The fragility of democratic institutions can serve to rem...

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Benefits of Self Isolation–Ustadh Abdullah Misra from 2021-01-06T19:30:17

In these troubling times, we are forced to stay in self-isolation. This can be a blessing if we consider it as a spiritual retreat, a time for self-reflection. In this week’s Friday Remind...

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Contentment with Where Allah Has Placed You–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2021-01-02T18:19:46

In this reminder, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani warns against mere religious fantasizing as contrary to contentment with the decree. He cites two stories where companions advised people not to wish to be...

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Will I be Forgiven?- Shaykh Yusuf Weltch from 2020-12-30T00:08:50

Allah didn’t create us to be perfect, and that is not the purpose of our creation. We are not meant to become sinless. Striving for perfection would cause us to feel all types of despair b...

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Prophetic Response to Trials and Tribulations–Shaykh Yusuf Weltch from 2020-12-26T00:22:29

Shaykh Yusuf Weltch begins by explaining some of the trials the Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him peace) went through in his life. He starts with the trials from the people of Ta’if...

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Allah Test Those Whom He Loves- The Tests of Messenger of Allah (Allah bless him and give him peace)- Shaykh Yusuf Weltch from 2020-12-21T22:16:41

Shaykh Yusuf Weltch begins this talk by explaining how it was the prophets (peace be upon them) who were tested the most, and how the Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him peace) was th...

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What does it mean to love God?- Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2020-12-20T16:41:18

Love has consequences and divine love has divine consequences. In this week’s Friday reflection, SeekersGuidance Executive Director, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, talks us through what it means to truly...

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The Prophetic Standard of Virtue–Shaykh Omar Qureshi from 2020-12-18T19:36:41

In this talk, Shaykh Omar Qureshi explores the idea of the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) being our uswah (“excellent model”; Quran 33.21) and point of reference,...

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Steadfastness in Trials 02- Shaykh Yusuf Weltch from 2020-12-12T21:21:51

Shaykh Yusuf begins by explaining one of the signs of Allah’s love is not by not being tested or acquiring a lot of wealth. He explains who is beloved to Allah. It is the one who is able to ador...

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Steadfastness in Trials-01- Shaykh Yusuf Weltch from 2020-12-09T22:31:51

Shaykh Yusuf Weltch begins the lesson by reminding all of the great stories that are related in the Qur’an. Of the greatest of stories we know is the story of Prophet Yusuf (peace be upon him). ...

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Purification and Increase Through Zakat and Charity–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2020-12-03T23:39:51

Shaykh Faraz explains how zakat and charity can be a means of purification and increase, as Allah has told us in the Qur’an: “Take from their wealth ‘O Prophet’ charity t...

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Sound Hearts. Sound Societies.–Shaykh Yahya Rhodus from 2020-11-27T14:27:40

Shaykh Yahya explains to us and gives us a background of what a sound society means and what does a sound heart entails, drawing on references from the Qur’an and the Sunna.   For mor...

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The Sealed Heart–What is it and how can it be unsealed?–Shaykh Faid Mohammed Said from 2020-11-25T16:38:26

Shaykh Faid Said answers the following questions about the spiritual condition of a sealed heart. What is it? Can it be unsealed? If so, what would be the steps to take? Can there be an irrevers...

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Spiritual Manners of Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him peace)–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2020-11-14T01:57:20

Shaykh Faraz Rabbani draws from Imam Abu ‘Abd al-Rahman al-Sulami’s work “The Compendium of Manners on the Spiritual Path” to refresh our heart’s gaze on the action...

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The Prophet Musa and Khidr and Knowledge–Shaykh Walead Mosaad from 2020-11-12T04:31:30

Shaykh Walead explains verses 60 to 82 of Surah Kahf, which tell the story of Prophet Musa (peace be upon him) with Khidr. He highlights the key lessons from the story and significant themes it ...

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The Parable of the Good Tree: Tafsir of Quran 14:24-27–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2020-11-10T02:43:44

Shaykh Faraz Rabbani looks at a classical commentary on verses 24-27 of Sura Ibrahim. He explains different opinions on which is the “good word” and the “good tree” and h...

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Nurturing the Tree of Faith&Institution Building–Shaykh Yahya Rhodus from 2020-11-07T00:50:27

Shaykh Yahya Rhodus shares his viewpoint that in this phase of North American Islam, the most important priority is institution-building and conveying the Prophetic inheritance. He reflects on t...

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The Importance and Method of Seeking Sacred Knowledge–Shaykh Walead Mosaad from 2020-11-05T00:42:11

In this counsel, Shaykh Walead Mosaad shares advice for seekers of knowledge. He highlights the imperative nature of seeking knowledge and the importance of the transmission of the Islamic scien...

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Distinguishing Traits of the Family of the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace)–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2020-11-03T03:30:37

Shaykh Faraz Rabbani narrates and explains one of the hadiths in Sahih Bukhari, from the chapter on “The Distinguishing Traits of the Immediate Family of the Prophet (Allah bless him and g...

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Living Faith Fully–Meanings, Gratitude, Certitude, and Tests and Blessings- Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2020-10-31T20:28:59

Shaykh Faraz Rabbani shares four keys to “Living Faith Fully.” He explains the journey of life as being a journeying from (a) merely living; to (b) having faith; to (c) living this faithfully. F...

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3 Ways to Connect to Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him peace) in Rabi’al-Awwal–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2020-10-31T01:29:26

Shaykh Faraz Rabbani provides a comprehensive and practical counsel on how we can connect with Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) in the month of his birth, Rabi’ al-Awwal....

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Why The Prophet(May Allah bless him and give him peace) Started A School Before He Established A Mosque–Shaykh Abdurragmaan Khan from 2020-10-29T17:29:57

If there was any doubt about the importance of learning centers, this should settle the matter. Did you know, the Prophet Muhammad ((Allah bless him and give him peace) established a place of le...

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Five Things the Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him peace) Prayed for Every Day–Shaykh Yahya Rhodus from 2020-10-25T18:21:58

In this Friday sermon, delivered at our 2018 retreat by Shaykh Yahya Rhodus, he reminds of a prayer of the Prophet that applies to virtually every aspect of the human experience: “O Allah,...

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What Is Beneficial Knowledge?–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2020-10-22T01:54:37

In this lesson, Shaykh Faraz covers eight characteristics of beneficial knowledge from Ghazali’s Beginning of Guidance. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/po...

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Circles of Mercy in Islam: Embracing Good Through the Mercy of Community–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2020-10-18T19:26:12

In this talk given after the eclipse prayer, Shaykh Faraz counsels everyone to enter in the circles of mercy and embrace good through being with family and community. He draws on the hadith of P...

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Keys on How to Retain Knowledge – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2020-10-16T02:55:18

In this podcast, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani counsels students on some keys on how to retain knowledge. Shaykh Faraz relates the story of Imam Shafi’i and his avidness to gain knowledge and to act on t...

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Welcome to Rabi’al-Awwal&the Virtues of Praising the Prophet(Allah bless him and give him peace)–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2020-10-11T21:04:09

Shaykh Faraz provides a welcome and introduction to Rabi’ al-Awwal, the month of the birth of Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him peace), who is the means to our having every go...

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Imam Abu Hanifa: Six Lessons from His Life–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2020-10-03T19:23:20

Shaykh Faraz Rabbani highlights six key lessons for seekers of knowledge from six beautiful stories from the life of Imam Abu Hanifa (Allah be pleased with him). These six practical lessons are ...

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Importance of Circles of Remembrance of Our Beloved Prophet (Peace be upon him)- Shaykh Yusuf Weltch from 2020-09-27T15:24:39

Shaykh Yusuf Weltch begins by reminding the believers of the reasons for the gatherings of the remembrance of the Prophet (Peace be upon him) that is to stir up the good in one’s soul that is al...

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COVID-19: A Global Islamic Response|Recognizing Divine Control|Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat from 2020-09-26T14:54:10

In this lesson, Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat reminds of the need to look at the bigger picture. He encourages us to recite and reflect upon Sura al-Mulk (Qur‘an, 67) and looks at several lessons we...

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Knowledge Comes First: Examples of Veneration of Knowledge–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2020-09-25T20:52:46

Shaykh Faraz Rabbani relates some examples of veneration of knowledge he had experienced with his teachers. Illustrating that one should not be shy of seeking knowledge at any age, he starts wit...

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58: Eid Message- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-05-25T22:30:30

In this final episode, Shaykh Sadullah delivers a befitting reminder to us all. This day of Eid should be a day of happiness, joy, and celebration. Despite the circumstances that we find ourselv...

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53- Much Less Than More- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-05-23T20:40:40

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah presents to us the paradoxes of the modern age. As human beings, we have progressed technologically in so many areas, however despite our achievements we have fa...

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57-Losing the Night of Power-Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-05-23T20:30

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah explains how we can miss out on the blessings of Allah in our lives. Whilst we search for the Night of Power in the last ten nights of Ramadan, it is very easy t...

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56- Relationship with the Book- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-05-23T19:55:14

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the importance of building a relationship with the Quran. The Quran deserves to be treated with respect and honor. This entails that we develop our bas...

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55- The Powerless on the Night of Power- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-05-22T16:53

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah reflects on the condition of the oppressed. Whilst many of us have the luxury of spending these last few days of Ramadan in the comforts of our homes, many peopl...

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54-Pursuing Taqwa Through Tazkiya- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-05-22T00:01:36

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the importance of spiritual purification through the attainment of God-consciousness. When we become more conscious of God and his obligations upon us,...

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52-Home Service Never Closed- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-05-19T22:18:51

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah reminds us of the great effort and sacrifices our womenfolk have made during this Ramadan. Whilst most services within society has been limited and restricted, o...

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51-Ujb–The Disease of Fault Finding- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-05-17T18:36:13

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the dangers of self-righteousness and self-confidence. By adopting sanctimonious attitudes, we only end up damaging our standing with Allah. A true bel...

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50-Generosity of Spirit- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-05-16T20:14:40

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the importance of giving. Whilst most people believe that generosity can be enacted only with the giving wealth, the truth is that one can display gene...

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49- Nights of Power- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-05-15T16:33:31

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah reminds us of the great importance of the last ten days of Ramadan. The night of power is one of the most significant events for us as Muslims. Furthermore, we s...

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48- Appreciation of Beauty- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-05-14T22:44:33

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the importance of appreciating beauty. It is very easy to lose appreciation for the simple things in life. When we are not able to see the grandeur and...

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47-Obligation of Honesty-Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-05-13T11:03:57

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah reminds us of the importance of being honest. As we know, honesty is always the best policy. However, we should be careful not to use the truth to hurt people. S...

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46–Best Community for Humanity-Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-05-13T02:23:23

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the great responsibility we as Muslims have. The Quran defines this Ummah as being the best of nations in history. The critical question we need to ask...

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45- Inculcating the Best Etiquette- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-05-12T16:26:28

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the various emotions that we can feel when we are constrained or restricted. Sometimes, when people are under pressure they tend to be irritable. We sh...

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44–Love the Best of Emotion- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-05-11T23:19

In this episode. Shaykh Sadullah reminds us of the various emotions we feel as human beings. In this testing time that we are all facing it is imperative that we exude love and compassion to eve...

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43-Resolution Relating to Other Muslims- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-05-10T16:34:26

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah Khan reminds us of the importance of respecting the Islam of other individuals. As Muslims, we have become extremely segregated and antagonistic towards each oth...

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42- Subtleties of Supplication- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-05-09T21:52:31

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah Khan discusses the importance and great power of dua. We should never underestimate the value of dua. In good times and in bad times, we should always be supplic...

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41-Living by the Book- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-05-09T19:39:22

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah reminds us that Ramadan is the month of the Quran. Therefore if we truly wish to benefit then we should ask ourselves the question if we are connecting with the ...

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40-Alone Yet Together- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-05-07T16:55:40

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah Khan reflects on the fact that many of us have been restricted and isolated to our homes during this Covid-19 pandemic. Whilst this might result in a breakdown o...

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39- We Experience, We Witness&We Pray- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-05-05T20:39:43

In the is episode, Shaykh Sadullah reminds us that the Covid-19 world in which we live in has brought us the worst and best in human beings. Whilst some people decided to exploit and cheat other...

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38-Smiling is Sunnah- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-05-04T17:44:11

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the importance of smiling. Sometimes all that is needed is a smile from one person to another. With so many people distressed and anxious during our cu...

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37-Positive Potential of Patience- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-05-03T16:47:48

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the central quality of patience. Patience is a noble quality which is highlighted in the Quran. We as individuals are asked to imbibe this noble qualit...

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36- Affirming our Humanity- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-05-02T22:03:58

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the issue of conflating the quantitative with qualitative. When we prioritize or assume that our strength comes from mere numbers than we lose sight of...

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35-Prison–Hospital–Cemetery- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-05-02T13:06:02

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah draws our attention to those things we took for granted. Our freedom, our health, and our life. If we reflect on these great bounties that God has bestowed upon ...

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34-Beyond Material Value-Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-05-01T20:29:33

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah touches on the importance of appreciating the various dimensions of value. Many a time, we only focus on the material value of a thing. Our activities and daily ...

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33–Be Truly Like the Prophet (Peace be upon him- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-05-01T01:52:26

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah asks us to reflect on a very critical issue. As followers of the Prophet (peace be upon him) are we truly like him (peace be upon him)? Or is our attachment to t...

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32- Attitude of the Divine- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-04-30T12:24:40

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the importance of forgiveness. Ramadan is a month in which we all have an opportunity to attain the forgiveness of Allah. However, Allah’s forgiv...

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31- Righteousness the Objective- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-04-29T21:07:57

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses one of the central themes of Ramadan, the concept of God-consciousness. Ramadan is a month where we as Muslims try our best to increase in God-consciou...

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30-Begin with Mercy- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-04-28T17:18:18

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah welcomes us all to the month of Ramadan. He reminds us that during this testing time of Covid-19 we should not forget the central theme of Ramadan: Mercy. Our re...

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29-The World We Live In- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-04-27T14:56:50

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the frail nature we as human beings have in this world. Despite us thinking that we are the most superior form of creation or creatures on this planet,...

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28-Who Would Have Thought- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-04-26T17:27:03

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the importance of finding value in the smaller things in life. There are so many things we took for granted, and it is only now because we are barred f...

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27-100 Days and Thinking- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-04-25T22:40:34

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah reminds us that it was just over 100 days ago that the Coronavirus emerged and spread from Wuhan (China) to the four corners of the globe. In such a short period...

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25-Create Heartprints-Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-04-23T12:03:52

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the great value that sincere acts from the heart have. Human beings by their nature always leave traces of their actions behind in some form. Sometimes...

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24-Energize with Exercise- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-04-22T17:59:06

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah reminds us of the importance of staying physically healthy and mentally fit. It is critical that we do not waste our time in frivolous activities which will have...

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23-Where am I in Life- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-04-21T16:41:47

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah asks us to take an audit of ourselves and our lives. Have we lived meaningful lives? Or are we moving through life with no purpose? Now is a good time to reflect...

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22- How Sweet is your Tweet- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-04-20T02:36:42

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah asks to reflect on how we engage with information and news. Many of us have become overwhelmed with the phenomenon of social media because of the sheer amount of...

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21-Endings and Beginnings-Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-04-19T18:25:45

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah reflects on the nature of endings and beginnings. Whilst we all eagerly wait for the current situation to change for the better, we should not become obsessed wi...

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20-Expression of Compassion- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-04-18T23:55:43

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah reminds us about the importance of showing compassion to others during this time of Covid-19. We should not forget the well being of the less fortunate who are s...

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19-Finding Ourselves- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-04-18T17:30:57

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah Khan directs our attention to the importance of self-development. During this time we should be trying our best to improve our inward and outwards states. We sho...

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16-Beautify the Inner and Outer- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-04-16T17:15:07

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah Khan discusses the importance of focusing on our inner dimension and qualities. In this difficult time, we have an opportunity to refine our inner characteristic...

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15- Unusual Time, Extra–Ordinary Measures-Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-04-12T23:01:19

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the importance of faith in current times. Faith leaders should be examples to their respective communities by following the preventative measures of so...

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13–Home: Haven not Hell- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-04-10T23:07:47

In this thirteenth episode, Shaykh Sadullah reminds us to make an active effort in making our homes a place of safety. During this time of lockdown, many women and children are exposed to domest...

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12–Hope in Seclusion- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-04-09T16:33:16

In this twelfth episode, Shaykh Sadullah Khan reminds us from various Quranic narratives that salvation is a product of seclusion and isolation. By remaining ever hopeful for a brighter future w...

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11- Today for Tomorrow- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-04-07T23:46:15

In this eleventh episode, Shaykh Sadullah Khan asks us to reflect on how we use our time in preparing for a better tomorrow. Time is relative, the present becomes the past and the future is the ...

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10-Attention Through Isolation- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-04-07T15:45:38

In this tenth episode. Shaykh Sadullah highlights how we as human beings have become extremely distracted by various objects and activities. Perhaps now, in our isolation, we can recalibrate and...

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09-Take Not For Granted- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-04-06T23:59:54

In this ninth episode, Shaykh Sadullah reminds us about the daily blessings we took for granted. Now, due to the Covid-19 measures, basic activities and acts of love cannot be expressed. Humanit...

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Is Covid-19 a Divine Punishment?–Shaykh Ahmed El Azhary from 2020-04-04T23:28:57

Shaykh Ahmed El Azhary tackles the critical question if Covid-19 is a punishment of God. Many religious individuals are not sure how to understand the events that have caused much panic, concern...

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08- Candle in the Dark- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-04-03T22:46:34

In this eighth episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the spiritual importance of light. In times of darkness, a flicker of light is all you need to bring back hope and serenity. Blessed are those w...

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07- Lockdown to Preserve Health- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-04-02T23:07:23

In this 7th Episode, Shaykh Sadullah Khan discusses the importance of appreciating one’s health. Take the opportunity to reflect and care for your physical and psychological well being dur...

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06- The Sunflower Effect- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-04-02T16:15:27

In this sixth episode, Shaykh Sadullah Khan draws our attention to the sunflower plant. In times of difficulty, the sunflower provides us with an apt example of how to support and be of benefit ...

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05- Unlock in Lockdown- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-03-31T22:37:56

In this 5th episode, Shaykh Sadullah Khan reminds us that even though we are in lockdown, isolated from the rest of society, we should use this time to unlock the innate potentials within. This ...

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04- Being Productive in Seclusion- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-03-30T22:54:33

In this fourth episode, Shaykh Sadullah reminds us of the importance of being optimistic whilst we are in seclusion. Pessimism stifles creativity and productivity. By adopting a positive outlook...

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03- Loneliness- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-03-29T23:13:35

In this third episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the notion of loneliness. As human beings, we are social creatures and therefore welcome social interaction. However, being isolated from others ...

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02-Adjusting to Restriction-Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-03-28T17:14:55

In this second episode, Shaykh Sadullah asks us to reflect on what freedom really means. Many of us have been restricted to our homes due to the Covid-19 pandemic and this can cause a sense of a...

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01- Now is the Time to Reflect- Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2020-03-27T16:15

Over the next 21 days, Shaykh Sadullah Khan will share daily messages of introspection, motivation, and inspiration so that we are able to deal with the current global pandemic Covid-19. In this...

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Dealing with the Coronavirus – Mufti Taha Karaan from 2020-03-16T13:55:23

In this talk, Mufti Taha Karaan provides a conceptual approach in understanding the phenomenon of a communicable disease in relation to religious law, creed and daily activities of living. The C...

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What is true wealth in Islam?–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2020-02-07T19:06

“Wealth is not through a lot of possessions,” said the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace). “Rather, wealth is only wealth of spirit.” [Related by Ahmad and othe...

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33- Can I work in a kitchen with impermissible food? Islam FAQ: Clear Reliable Answers to Common Questions -Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2020-01-28T15:03:44

“The cure for confusion is simply to ask,” said the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). In the Islam FAQ, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani and other SeekersGuidance scholars give clear, reliable answ...

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29-How Should Muslims Engage With Politics? Islam FAQ: Clear Reliable Answers to Common Questions -Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2020-01-13T19:34:08

“The cure for confusion is simply to ask,” said the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). In the Islam FAQ, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani and other SeekersGuidance scholars give clear, reliable answ...

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Flying With Faith: Cultivating Hope and Awe of Allah-Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2020-01-10T21:40:55

If we love Allah, why do we fear Him? Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains that “fear” (khawf) of Allah is having reverential awe of the Greatness of our Merciful Lord and His tremendous fa...

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27-What are the principles of work and assisting in sin? Islam FAQ: Clear Reliable Answers to Common Questions -Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2020-01-07T17:03:49

“The cure for confusion is simply to ask,” said the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). In the Islam FAQ, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani and other SeekersGuidance scholars give clear, reliable answ...

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Re-Broadcast- Embracing Excellence–12–Religious Obligations and Knowledge–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2020-01-03T22:07:52

In this episode, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani looks at the chapter of Imam Haddad’s Book of Assistance on religious obligations and seeking Islamic knowledge. He emphasizes the importance of ensur...

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26-What is the merit of dying on a Friday? Islam FAQ: Clear Reliable Answers to Common Questions -Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2019-12-31T00:17:37

“The cure for confusion is simply to ask,” said the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). In the Islam FAQ, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani and other SeekersGuidance scholars give clear, reliable answ...

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25-What is the definition of yateem (orphan)? Islam FAQ: Clear Reliable Answers to Common Questions -Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2019-12-24T14:40:02

“The cure for confusion is simply to ask,” said the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). In the Islam FAQ, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani and other SeekersGuidance scholars give clear, reliable answ...

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The Preservation and Practice of the Qur’an- Mufti Taha Karaan from 2019-12-23T21:37:29

As the guest of honor at a local Quran Institute in Cape Town, Mufti Taha Karaan discusses the divine promise of Allah (the exalted) in preserving the Qur’an. In addition to discussing how Allah...

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24-How cautious should I be when buying food? Islam FAQ: Clear Reliable Answers to Common Questions -Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2019-12-22T00:01:25

“The cure for confusion is simply to ask,” said the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). In the Islam FAQ, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani and other SeekersGuidance scholars give clear, reliable answ...

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23-Is it permissible to attend a mixed gathering? Islam FAQ: Clear Reliable Answers to Common Questions -Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2019-12-17T16:53:20

“The cure for confusion is simply to ask,” said the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). In the Islam FAQ, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani and other SeekersGuidance scholars give clear, reliable answ...

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How To Be Sad: Understanding the Sorrow of the Prophet(peace and blessings be upon him)- Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2019-12-13T22:42:11

Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains lessons from the Year of Sorrow of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). Contrary to some misunderstandings, the Sorrow of the Prophet (peace and blessings...

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Consciousness and Being Responsible- Shaykh Faid Mohammed Said from 2019-12-09T15:37:55

Jumuah Khutbah delivered by Shaykh Faid in North London on the theme of a verse from Surah Baqarah: 281 “Be conscious and be aware the day you will be returned to Allah, and everyone will be rew...

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21- Can you separate the nikah and walima? Islam FAQ: Clear Reliable Answers to Common Questions -Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2019-12-09T15:07:39

“The cure for confusion is simply to ask,” said the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). In the Islam FAQ, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani and other SeekersGuidance scholars give clear, reliable answ...

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20- Can I get a dog to help my son with disabilities? Islam FAQ: Clear Reliable Answers to Common Questions -Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2019-12-06T23:32:17

“The cure for confusion is simply to ask,” said the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). In the Islam FAQ, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani and other SeekersGuidance scholars give clear, reliable answ...

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19- Is there Islamic banking the West?Islam FAQ: Clear Reliable Answers to Common Questions -Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2019-12-03T15:45:53

“The cure for confusion is simply to ask,” said the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). In the Islam FAQ, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani and other SeekersGuidance scholars give clear, reliable answ...

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Treading the Path of Benefit- Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2019-12-02T14:12:02

Shaykh Faraz Rabbani discusses the importance of being a person of true benefit through following in the footsteps of those who have succeeded us. A question and answer session follow. For more ...

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Pre Khutba Talk: Activism and Gender Based Violence -Shaykh Sadullah Khan from 2019-12-02T13:39:54

In this Pre Khutba talk, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the tragic and deplorable rise of gender-based violence in South Africa. The increase of violence against women and children can never be justi...

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18- How to Advise and Correct Others in Islam? Islam FAQ: Clear Reliable Answers to Common Questions -Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2019-11-29T15:26:39

“The cure for confusion is simply to ask,” said the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). In the Islam FAQ, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani and other SeekersGuidance scholars give clear, reliable answ...

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17- How can I raise my children in the West? Islam FAQ: Clear Reliable Answers to Common Questions -Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2019-11-26T15:57:04

“The cure for confusion is simply to ask,” said the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). In the Islam FAQ, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani and other SeekersGuidance scholars give clear, reliable answ...

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16-Do I have to follow one madhhab (school of law)? Islam FAQ: Clear Reliable Answers to Common Questions -Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2019-11-22T17:02:24

“The cure for confusion is simply to ask,” said the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). In the Islam FAQ, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani and other SeekersGuidance scholars give clear, reliable answ...

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15- Is marrying the most religious person always the best choice? Islam FAQ: Clear Reliable Answers to Common Questions -Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2019-11-19T15:06

“The cure for confusion is simply to ask,” said the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). In the Islam FAQ, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani and other SeekersGuidance scholars give clear, reliable answ...

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SeekersGuidance Podcast - Islam, Islamic Knowledge, Quran, and the guidance of the Prophet Muhammad
The smartest believers are those who remember death-Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2019-11-15T22:19:04

The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) told us that the smartest believers are those who remember death the most, and best prepare for it. [Ibn Maja] Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains how to ...

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14-What is the difference between waswasa(internal whispering) and the ego? Islam FAQ: Clear Reliable Answers to Common Questions -Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2019-11-15T15:15:12

“The cure for confusion is simply to ask,” said the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). In the Islam FAQ, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani and other SeekersGuidance scholars give clear, reliable answ...

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SeekersGuidance Podcast - Islam, Islamic Knowledge, Quran, and the guidance of the Prophet Muhammad
13-How important is it to learn Arabic? Islam FAQ: Clear Reliable Answers to Common Questions -Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2019-11-12T13:26:17

“The cure for confusion is simply to ask,” said the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). In the Islam FAQ, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani and other SeekersGuidance scholars give clear, reliable answ...

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SeekersGuidance Podcast - Islam, Islamic Knowledge, Quran, and the guidance of the Prophet Muhammad
The Great Gift of the Prophet Muhammad -and How to Truly Appreciate This Gift- Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2019-11-09T17:10:21

Shaykh Faraz Rabbani reminds us to appreciate the greatest gift that Allah has given humanity: the gift of the Beloved Messenger of Allah (peace & blessings be upon him & his folk). He e...

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SeekersGuidance Podcast - Islam, Islamic Knowledge, Quran, and the guidance of the Prophet Muhammad
12-How can I battle bad thoughts during worship? Islam FAQ: Clear Reliable Answers to Common Questions -Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2019-11-08T15:47:44

“The cure for confusion is simply to ask,” said the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). In the Islam FAQ, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani and other SeekersGuidance scholars give clear, reliable answ...

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SeekersGuidance Podcast - Islam, Islamic Knowledge, Quran, and the guidance of the Prophet Muhammad
11-Should I pray behind and follow an imam who has a short beard? Islam FAQ: Clear Reliable Answers to Common Questions -Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2019-11-05T17:35:21

“The cure for confusion is simply to ask,” said the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). In the Islam FAQ, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani and other SeekersGuidance scholars give clear, reliable answ...

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SeekersGuidance Podcast - Islam, Islamic Knowledge, Quran, and the guidance of the Prophet Muhammad
10-How to handle doubts about Islam and being Muslim ? Islam FAQ: Clear Reliable Answers to Common Questions -Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2019-11-01T14:55:47

“The cure for confusion is simply to ask,” said the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). In the Islam FAQ, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani and other SeekersGuidance scholars give clear, reliable answ...

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SeekersGuidance Podcast - Islam, Islamic Knowledge, Quran, and the guidance of the Prophet Muhammad
09-Adab: The Proprieties of Fridays- Ustadh Tabraze Azam from 2019-10-30T14:37:17

Out of His pure grace, Allah Most High has blessed the Muhammadan community (umma) with a day as special and sacred as Friday. The Noble Prophet, Allah bless him and give him peace, remarked tha...

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09-Where does belief come from is it a conscious decision? Islam FAQ: Clear Reliable Answers to Common Questions -Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2019-10-29T12:37:39

“The cure for confusion is simply to ask,” said the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). In the Islam FAQ, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani and other SeekersGuidance scholars give clear, reliable answ...

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SeekersGuidance Podcast - Islam, Islamic Knowledge, Quran, and the guidance of the Prophet Muhammad
08-Why Can’t Muslims Eat Pork? Islam FAQ: Clear Reliable Answers to Common Questions -Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2019-10-25T13:41:28

“The cure for confusion is simply to ask,” said the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). In the Islam FAQ, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani and other SeekersGuidance scholars give clear, reliable answ...

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SeekersGuidance Podcast - Islam, Islamic Knowledge, Quran, and the guidance of the Prophet Muhammad
Adab 08: The Proprieties of Travel- Ustadh Tabraze Azam from 2019-10-23T14:51:34

True, meaningful journeying is found in spiritual wayfaring. In other words, the journey from sin and disobedience to righteous acts and Godfearingness, from heedlessness to presence, from dista...

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SeekersGuidance Podcast - Islam, Islamic Knowledge, Quran, and the guidance of the Prophet Muhammad
07-Is Repentance Accepted If I Sin Again? Islam FAQ: Clear Reliable Answers to Common Questions -Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2019-10-22T14:29:51

“The cure for confusion is simply to ask,” said the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). In the Islam FAQ, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani and other SeekersGuidance scholars give clear, reliable answ...

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SeekersGuidance Podcast - Islam, Islamic Knowledge, Quran, and the guidance of the Prophet Muhammad
06-Can I Makeup Missed Prayers in the Masjid? Islam FAQ: Clear Reliable Answers to Common Questions -Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2019-10-18T17:40:45

“The cure for confusion is simply to ask,” said the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). In the Islam FAQ, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani and other SeekersGuidance scholars give clear, reliable answ...

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SeekersGuidance Podcast - Islam, Islamic Knowledge, Quran, and the guidance of the Prophet Muhammad
Adab 07: The Proprieties of Earning a Living- Ustadh Tabraze Azam from 2019-10-16T14:36:03

Ustadh Tabraze Azam dives deep into the proprieties of earning a lawful income, its virtues, and its rewards in this life and in the life to come. The trustworthy, honest trader will be with the...

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Why Vote? The Muslims Concern for the Public Good? (and what if we’re disillusioned with politics)-Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2019-10-16T14:07:04

In this Khutba, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani discusses the approach Muslims should have when engaging with elections and issues of politics. All Muslims should focus on bringing about the benefit for th...

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SeekersGuidance Podcast - Islam, Islamic Knowledge, Quran, and the guidance of the Prophet Muhammad
06- Adab: The Adab of The Mosque Part 2- Ustadh Tabraze Azam from 2019-10-10T16:53:03

Ustadh Tabraze Azam reminds is of the honor Allah has bestowed upon the mosque as a place of worship and the importance of right conduct in it. Proper manners take time to inculcate. But the mor...

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SeekersGuidance Podcast - Islam, Islamic Knowledge, Quran, and the guidance of the Prophet Muhammad
The Importance and Priority of Seeking Knowledge–Shaykh Yahya Rhodus from 2019-10-04T14:04:22

In this reminder, Shaykh Yahya Rhodus counsels on how to seek sacred knowledge. He particularly emphasizes making seeking knowledge a priority and taking everything in life as a learning opportu...

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SeekersGuidance Podcast - Islam, Islamic Knowledge, Quran, and the guidance of the Prophet Muhammad
The Importance of Repentance–Shaykh Faid Mohammed Said from 2019-09-27T13:20:53

In this podcast Shaykh Faid Mohammed Said calls the believers to realize the real wrongdoing, is in not repenting and turning to Allah when one errs. He also defines what repentance is. Shaykh F...

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Don’t Fear, Truly God Is With Us The Unconditional Hope- Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2019-09-20T21:49:30

One of the key sunnas of Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) is that he was always positive and full of hope in Allah Most High. It didn’t matter what was happening to him or arou...

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06- The Art of Reading -Shaykh Ahmed El Azhary from 2019-09-19T15:44:26

In this final episode of The Art of Reading, Dr Yusuf Patel asks Shaykh Ahmed El Azhary to holistically summarize all the various points and aspects which were discussed in the previous episodes...

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SeekersGuidance Podcast - Islam, Islamic Knowledge, Quran, and the guidance of the Prophet Muhammad
Re-Broadcast-Common Misconceptions about Istikhara–Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2019-09-14T12:36:43

Shaykh Faraz Rabbani discusses salat al-istikhara (the prayer of guidance) by defining it, debunking misconceptions regarding it, the best way to perform it, and easy ways to integrate it into o...

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SeekersGuidance Podcast - Islam, Islamic Knowledge, Quran, and the guidance of the Prophet Muhammad
Re-Broadcast: Challenges and Choices: Lessons from the Great Day of Ashura from 2019-09-07T05:36:28

Shaykh Faraz Rabbani discusses the lessons of the great day of Ashura – the 10th of Muharram. This is one of the greatest days of the year – a day the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be ...

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The Time Is Now: Returning to Allah, the Merciful, in Gratitude and Joy Without Delay- Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2019-08-25T20:51:18

In this Friday sermon, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani reminds us of the great bounties and blessings that God has bestowed upon us in this sacred month of Hajj. Shaykh Faraz calls upon us to recognize and...

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SeekersGuidance Podcast - Islam, Islamic Knowledge, Quran, and the guidance of the Prophet Muhammad
The Doors of Mercy Are Wide Open: Blessings of Dhul Hijja and the Day of Arafa- Shaykh Faraz Rabbani from 2019-08-10T10:23:11

Shaykh Faraz Rabbani shares inspiring reminders on the vastness of Allah’s mercy, and the gratitude and joy a believer should experience when realizing the blessings and opportunities before the...

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SeekersGuidance Podcast - Islam, Islamic Knowledge, Quran, and the guidance of the Prophet Muhammad
‘Shepherds and Their Flocks: Parental Responsibility’- Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat from 2019-08-10T10:17

This sermon is a discussion around the sahih hadith ‘All of you are [like] shepherds, and all of you will be asked about you flocks. The topics of parenting, fulfilling the needs and right...

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