logo
episode-header-image
Dec 2023
45m 9s

Qadr & Sabr

Belal Assaad
About this episode

Qadr, the divine decree, highlights Allah's control over everything, while Sabr, or patience, is a virtue urging steadfastness in the face of challenges. These concepts are intertwined, with Sabr being a means to accept and navigate Allah's Qadr. Muslims are encouraged to cultivate patience, trusting in Allah's wisdom and viewing challenges as tests of faith.

Up next
Oct 5
Perfecting Character
In this lecture, we discuss how the Prophet ﷺ exemplified perfect character, practical ways to control anger, and steps to cultivate true piety and good manners in daily life. 
51m 7s
Sep 29
Salah - The most important connection in your life
This lecture reminds us that Salah is more than a ritual - it’s our lifeline, cleansing our sins, protecting us from harm, and keeping us connected to Allah in every moment of life and the Hereafter. 
1h 2m
Sep 21
Envy, Jealousy & The Evil Eye
In this lecture, we uncover the hidden dangers of envy, jealousy, and the evil eye, how they creep into our hearts, damage our lives, and the powerful remedies Allah has given us to fight back. 
1h 28m
Recommended Episodes
Dec 2023
Qadr & Sabr
Qadr, the divine decree, highlights Allah's control over everything, while Sabr, or patience, is a virtue urging steadfastness in the face of challenges. These concepts are intertwined, with Sabr being a means to accept and navigate Allah's Qadr. Muslims are encouraged to cultiva ... Show More
45m 11s
May 2024
making sense of problems & the current world | islamic feelings
This new series is based on the book Kitab al-Hikam. Through selected quotes and reflections, I hope to discuss how these insights provide clarity and guidance. There will be many themes to explore, such as trust in divine wisdom, the importance of inner tranquility, and creating ... Show More
21m 42s
Jan 2017
Sabr
Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan gives a mesmerizing lecture on the reflections from the Qur’an regarding Sabr. Sabr is impossible without Shukr.  Almost a hundred verses in the Qur’an command us to be patient and teach us about the blessings of patience. Anas RA  said that the Prophet ﷺ s ... Show More
35m 42s
May 2017
Episode 16 | Patience
The life of this world is one of tests, so how does a believer face challenges and difficulties? By turning to God and seeking His assistance through patience. In this episode, you will learn: • Patience in the Quran • The nature of the world • The four kinds of patience • Patien ... Show More
14m 42s
Nov 2021
When Life Gets Tough - How to be Content with Allah
It's said that life is a test. If one problem gets solved, other one is on its way. Some days we are strong enough to fight it off and some days we are not. There are some days where we get knocked down badly. There's chaos everywhere in our mind. On such days we should try to be ... Show More
4m 52s
Jun 2017
The Prize of Submission to Allah – Khutbah by Nouman Ali Khan
This Khutbah was recorded in Richardson on 01/13/2017. In today’s hyper consumerist societies, where effortless instant gratification is the norm, it is easy for those whose faith is weak to stray from the path of Allah. Those whose faith is literally “on the edge”, weighed down ... Show More
1h 5m