Aug 20

Qutham ibn Abbas (ra): The Prophet’s ﷺ Lookalike

While Abdullah ibn Abbas (ra) became known for his knowledge and eloquence, his younger brother Qutham (ra) was known for something else: his striking resemblance to the Prophet ﷺ.In this episode, discover how Qutham, who was raised alongside al-Husayn (ra), the last to leave the ... Show More

19m 14s

Aug 12

Ubaydullah ibn Abbas (ra): The Rich Little Brother

He wasn’t a scholar like his brother, but he found his own way to serve.While Abdullah ibn Abbas (ra) became one of the greatest scholars of Islam, his younger brother Ubaydullah (ra) chose a different path: business, generosity, and support.In this episode, discover how Ubaydull ... Show More

21m 33s

Aug 5

Fadl ibn Abbas (ra): How The Prophet ﷺ Made Him Lower His Gaze

He rode behind the Prophet ﷺ, stood by him in battle, and carried him to his final resting place. Fadl ibn Abbas (ra) may not be well-known, but his life was filled with unforgettable moments: from the powerful lesson behind “lower your gaze” to riding with the Prophet ﷺ on his c ... Show More

28m 49s

Feb 2020

The Firsts - Episode 10

Abu Bakr_ Second to None in the Pursuit of God Abu Bakr al-Siddiq (ra) was the ultimate “first”: quick to believe, quick to do good, never hesitant to follow the Prophet ï·º, and had a natural instinct toward good. In Episode 9 of The Firsts, Sh. Omar Suleiman describes the noble ... Show More

53m 59s

Feb 2020

The Firsts - Episode 11

Abu Bakr_ Setting His Own Standards Abu Bakr’s (ra) character is best described by the words of Ali (ra), ‘he is the first to every good’. Abu Bakr (ra) was the ultimate trendsetter, the fastest to do the good deed. In episode 10 of The Firsts, Sh. Omar Suleiman continues to talk ... Show More

59m 16s

Sep 2015

2-1: The Righteous Caliph - Abu Bakr And The Caliphate

Looking for Season 1? We have a separate podcast on the life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) called: The Prophet Muhammad Podcast. Welcome to a new season of the Islamic History Podcast. In this season, we're going to cover the first 100 years of history after Prophet Muhammad's (pbuh ... Show More

1h 15m

Mar 2020

The Firsts - Episode 12

Abu Bakr – Part 3 There Will Never Be Another One Prophet Muhammad ï·º was keen to remember and honor âthe firstsâ for their support, suffering, and sincerity. Abu Bakrâs (ra) honor surpassed everyoneâs, including that of Umar ibn al Khattab (ra). He surpassed everyone by ... Show More

1 h

Oct 2016

2-14: Uthman And Abu Dharr

Uthman has been accused of often appointing his family members to high positions. And in many instances that was true. But some of his appointments were still very good, even if they were related to him. An example of that is Muawiyyah ibn Abu Sufyan. In addition to finding favor ... Show More

40m 49s

May 2024

#54 The Man With Unmatched Beauty || Seerah || Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan #amauacademy

One of the most detailed physical descriptions of the Prophet ﷺ was provided by an elderly Bedouin woman named Umm Ma'bad al-Khuzāʿīyyah. In this episode of the Seerah of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan talks about how the Prophet ﷺ looked. He also delves into the h ... Show More

42m 27s

Dec 2021

Day 81 - Umar Wanted to Kill the Prophet

Not being able to stand in Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his mission to spread Islam in Makkah, Abu Jahl puts a prize reward for anyone to kill him. Umar, the bravest among them sets up to do this. This is Day 81 out of 365 days of stories of the greatest man in the wor ... Show More

3m 2s

May 2024

#55 The Humility of the Prophet ﷺ || Seerah || Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan #amauacademy

When the Prophet ﷺ reached the city of Madinah, it lit up with joy. The corners and streets echoed with Takbeer: 'Allahu Akbar!' 'Allahu Akbar!' 'Allahu Akbar!' The people, including the women and children, ran to catch a glimpse of him ﷺ. When they came out, however, they stoppe ... Show More

1h 22m

Abu Bakr (ra) - Part 1: Second to None i...