Over Ramadan, we peered into the life of the Prophet ﷺ. We saw him in gatherings, met him around town, and heard his khutbahs. But we haven’t yet explored one of the seminal moments of his life—and the experience that every Muslim strives for, too: the Hajj. What did the first official pilgrimage look like? What was the story surrounding it? This Dhul Hijj ... Show More
Jul 2021
Ep. 1 - Growing up in Makkah | His Hajj Story
<p>Before Islam, the Quraysh knew the Ka’bah was special, but they misused the holy site in pursuit of idolatry. As a result, the Prophet ﷺ avoided the Ka’bah in his early years, wishing to stay away from shirk and obscenity. But that would change once he received revelation. As ... Show More
14m 23s
Jul 2021
Ep. 2 - Falling In Love With Madinah | His Hajj Story
<p>Forced out of the only home they knew, the Prophet ﷺ and the Companions missed Makkah dearly. They reminisced through tearful poetry and heartbreaking conversations, until the Prophet ﷺ made a du’a that not only gave them solace, but made the city of Madinah twice as beloved t ... Show More
10m 28s
Jul 2021
Ep. 3 - A Dream Before Umrah | His Hajj Story
<p>Sometimes a sign can lead to good things that we didn’t expect. For the Prophet ﷺ, the truth of a dream of performing Umrah was assured, but it was not to be fulfilled immediately. Instead, it re-directed to a lasting good: the Treaty of Hudaybiyah. <br/>What did the eventual ... Show More
13m 58s
May 2022
Perfecting and Completing Islam - Ramadan Reflections 29
<p>The Prophet worked hard for 23-years – in Mecca and Medina – and brought a faith to the Quraysh and the world a ‘new religion’ which would feature teachings such as: Monotheism, Prophethood, and the Day of Resurrection. In addition, he brought the practical r ... Show More
12m 49s
Apr 2022
In the Loins of His Immaculate Forefathers - Ramadan Reflections 02
<p>What was the journey that the immaculate light (noor) of Prophet Muhammad made from his pre-Earthly existence through the past prophets such as Adam, Noah, Abraham, Ishmael, Moses, and others until finally reaching to his father, ʿAbdullāh ibn Abd al-Muttalib? In this episode, ... Show More
10m 24s
Apr 2024
CONCLUSION to Ramadan Reflections 2024 - Eid al-Fitr Day
As we bid farewell to Ramadan 2024, join us in celebrating the culmination of our 10th season of Ramadan Reflections! Throughout this sacred month, we embarked on a profound journey, exploring the Noble Quran to uncover the esteemed role of Imam Ali (peace be upon him) in Islam. ... Show More
9m 45s
Mar 2024
HABIBI come back to ALLAH (Ramadan Vibes 🌙)
<p>Our co-hosts embark on a sacred journey, delving into their individual Ramadan goals, spiritual memories, and reflections on the holy month. The conversation starts with Allah (swt), and, of course, being a Shia Muslim podcast, it ends with Imam Ali (as). Don't miss out on ... Show More
46m 35s
Mar 2017
Which kind of Muslim Are you – Khutbah by Shaykh Abdullah Oduro
This Khutbah was recorded in the Euless Masjid on 11/18/2016.
During times of tribulation and hardship, what kind of a Muslim are you, asks Sheikh Abdullah Oduro as he recounts the inspiring story of Um Salama, one of the wives of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Her resilience in the fa ... Show More
1h 5m
Jun 2019
Lessons from the Quran - Ramadhan Reflections 2019 [Day 30]
<p>And We sent him (back as a Messenger at Nineveh) to a people <strong>hundred</strong> <strong>thousand</strong> strong, rather they were even more. (37:47)</p>
<p>Commentary</p>
<p><strong>NUMBER 100,000:</strong> This verse from Sūrah al-Sāffāt speaks about the great Prophet, ... Show More
4m 22s