Surah An-Nisaa: The Women - Verse 15 - I...

In Islam, some sins are so severe that they endanger your salvation and can lead to hellfire. The Quran mentions 16 major sins, and in our last session, we discussed the first four. Today, we're diving into three more. Understanding these major sins is essential for living a life ... Show More

In Islam, some sins are so severe that they endanger your salvation and can lead to hellfire. The Quran mentions 16 major sins, and in our last session, we discussed the first four. Today, we're diving into three more. Understanding these major sins is essential for living a life ... Show More

In the previous session, Imam Jafar Al-Sadeq gave us a comprehensive list of the 16 major sins in Islam, each supported by evidence from the Quran. This list is critical for you, me, and every Muslim to study and understand because these sins may lead you straight to Hellfire, wh ... Show More

How did early Muslims define sex? In this episode we examine the role of pleasure and specifically mutual pleasure as a key definition of sex in Islamic society. We trace the role of pleasure from the Qur’anic ethos to the subsequent development of Islamic law, literature, and me ... Show More

The theme for season 5 is gender and sexuality in Islam. In our first episode we provide the framework for understanding gender, sex, and sexuality in the Islamic world. We discuss three influences on the framework: cultural beliefs, the Qur’an, and the philosophical tradition of ... Show More

Nearly everyone said the sexual revolution back in the 1960's and 70's would be liberating, that it would free us from Puritan values that confined our libidos into loveless marriages and hopeless relationships. But research has shown that this revolution introduced a culture whe ... Show More

In this powerful conversation, Dr. Paul Twiss explores what the Bible teaches about sexuality, marriage, and God's design for intimate relationships. We discuss the biblical response to sexual sin, pornography, homosexuality, and how the church should address these challenging to ... Show More

Zaiba & Uzma learn how prophetic sexual tradition is really female-centric. Saba explains the effects of Eurocentric and colonial influences on Islamic sexual beliefs and practices. Normalizing sex again, and normalizing our need to be fulfilled, especially in this aspect of our ... Show More

 @NaimaBRobertTV  Joins the Ansari Podcast and opens up about the problems she sees in Muslims today who are looking to get married and find a spouse. Unrealistic expectations, self image & narratives are at the root cause of the issue. So what must we do as both men and women? H ... Show More

Three Muslim moms take on the glass ceiling of sexuality, exploring taboos on Muslim women’s sexuality and addressing the truths and half truths about it. Rather than have sex happen TO them, moms deserve to experience sex as active and important recipients of sex as a God given ... Show More

This a part of our series on marriage. Crushes are natural feelings that can arise for various reasons, but understanding how they align with Islamic principles is crucial. We'll examine the concept of love and attraction in Islam, discussing the boundaries and guidelines set for ... Show More

On the surface, one of the most unattractive things about Christianity to our culture today is its view of sex; but if you look underneath the surface and get a better grasp on what is really taught, the Christian view of sex is one of the most attractive things about it. In othe ... Show More

On this week's episode, we sit down Layla K. Saleh, where we unpack the conventional views on feminism, womanhood, and the intersection of religion and modern societal norms. Layla shares her views on the impact of Western ideologies on Middle Eastern perspectives, the concept of ... Show More