In this paper, Dr. Tamara Gray describes the benefits of tahajjud or qiyyam ul-layl, and shares practical advice on how to cultivate this nightly prayer habit, particularly during Ramadan when spiritual habits naturally increase. Note: The audio files are generated using AI technology. As such, the intonations and pronunciation of certain words may not refle ... Show More
Aug 2025
Belief in Divine Love: Discovering Spiritual Attachment Styles
The way we imagine God affects how we relate to Him, ourselves, and to the world. Having a healthy and balanced perception of God, based on scripture and prophetic guidance, is essential for thriving. This paper introduces the topic of “God image” and attachment. What is your spi ... Show More
55m 46s
Jul 2025
What to Do in the First 10 Days of Dhul Hijjah
The Prophet said, “No good deeds are better than those done in these first ten days of Dhul Hijjah.”As these days pass, don’t let their quietness fool you. Within them lies the chance to come closer to Allah in ways both seen and unseen. Whether through a whispered duʿa, a privat ... Show More
8m 17s
Nov 2017
124 – Outward and Inward Respect and Etiquette with True Spiritual Guides | Traits of True Spirituality in Islam
<p>Shaykh Faraz continues the text, “Letter to a Disciple” by Imam Ghazali, where he explains some of the outward and inward etiquettes of respect that one should have for true spiritual guides. He then talks about the meaning of true spirituality in Islam and the tra ... Show More
40m 21s
Aug 2024
How to self reflect (intentional mindset, self progress, journaling and more)
Assalamu Alaikum, sisters! In this episode of A Muslimah's Guide to Femininity, we’re diving into the powerful practice of self-reflection (muhasabah) through an Islamic lens. Self-reflection is not just about looking inwards—it's about holding ourselves accountable and seeking t ... Show More
24m 42s
Mar 2025
Juz 1: How to Be Sincere with Allah | Sh. Belal Assaad | Season 6
With the arrival of the blessed month of Ramadan, we renew our intentions and reflect on the legacy we wish to leave behind. How sincere are we in our actions? How do we hold ourselves accountable? How can we practice what we preach, and in doing so, earn Allah’s guidance?Join Sh ... Show More
30m 10s
Apr 2016
003 – Divine Oneness | Purity | Outlining Etiquettes of Seeking Knowledge
<p>In this episode, Shaykh Faraz explains the difference between the Qur’an, a Hadith Qudsi, and a normal Hadith of the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace). He then covers two hadiths on the Mercy of Allah. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ encouraged us to strive for uprightness ... Show More
35m 42s
Jan 2024
Breaking Taboos: Temporary Marriage in Islam
Join us in a thought-provoking podcast series led by Sayed Jawad Qazwini as we navigate the intricate terrain of temporary marriage within the Islamic context. Sayed Jawad, a respected voice in the Muslim community, fearlessly addresses this often-taboo topic, drawing insights fr ... Show More
42m 16s
Mar 2025
Ramadan Q&A: Habits, Ibadah, Emotions & More | Islamic Feelings
Assalamu’alaikum & Ramadan Mubarak! I’m so excited to share this episode with you, inspired by the questions you sent on Instagram. In this special Ramadan Q&A, we’ll talk about building good habits, avoiding wasted time, managing emotions, and navigating the challenges of not be ... Show More
33m 56s