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<p>If you’re unsure whether you owe zakat or how to pay it correctly, this practical guide lays it all out.<br/><br/>Zakat is the third pillar of Islam and the twin of salah.<br/><br/>In this brief but essential crash course, Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy dives into the key technicaliti ... Show More

<p>When an odd night meets a Friday, is it Laylatul Qadr?<br/><br/>Some scholars say that when the best night aligns with the best day, it holds extra weight. But does that mean tonight is the night?<br/><br/>In this brief reminder, Dr. Omar Suleiman explores what happens when bl ... Show More

<p>FOMO keeps us chasing, comparing, and feeling like we’re always behind. But what are we actually afraid of missing?<br/><br/>In the first session of this year’s Midnight Majlis, Dr. Omar Suleiman and Sh. Yaser Birjas unpack Ibn Hazm’s reflections on anxiety, comparison, and wh ... Show More

Syria has witnessed a remarkable victory in recent weeks, with a brutal dictator falling against all odds. What is the Islamic significance of this? How should we understand the concepts of victory and seeking Allah’s help? To delve deeper into this topic, we welcome Dr Shadee al ... Show More

This episode takes a heartfelt journey into strengthening our bond with Allah—not just in the sacred moments of Ramadan, but in every breath and step beyond it. As the days pass and the spiritual high of Ramadan fluctuates, how do we keep our hearts anchored in His remembrance? H ... Show More

In this new episode, we dive into the struggles of managing anger, dealing with oppression, and balancing worldly responsibilities while staying connected to our Deen. Life can often feel overwhelming—whether it's controlling emotions, witnessing injustice, or juggling studies, w ... Show More

Please consider becoming a Patron. https://www.patreon.com/TheThinkingMuslimGaza has been a hurtful experience. This year we saw the passing of a milestone, 100 years without a central leadership. The last Ottoman Caliphate, with all its faults, remained a global force and acted ... Show More

We wake up running after deadlines, studies, careers, and distractions that never end. We scroll for hours, but never feel fulfilled. We complain about the weakness of our Ummah, yet struggle to see where strength begins. And at the back of our minds sits a question we try to ign ... Show More

<p>We continue with our three-episode series on hardships, trials and tribulations, and in this second part, we talk about how struggles bring about sincerity, humility and patient forbearance, as well as many rewards from Allah subhanahu wa ta&apos;ala. We also explore the notio ... Show More

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 S ... Show More

<p>What made the Prophet ﷺ run to a grave, drop to his knees, and cry until the ground was soaked with tears? What he said that day was so profound that it left his companions—and all of us—with a lasting reminder to prepare for the inevitable.</p> <p>This powerful episode from t ... Show More

As the genocide taking place in Palestine continues, a natural response from the Ummah is to feel angry and powerless. In this khutbah recorded at the Ohio Recreation & Education Foundation last week, Ustadh Nouman shares some thoughts on this issue by focusing on the importance ... Show More