May 2020

24-Reflection & the End of Life – Renewal by the Book: Quran Tafsir Based on Imam Ghazali’s Ihya – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

In this lesson of Renewal by the Book, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, reflects upon verses of the Quran that correspond to the chapter on reflection and the end of life from Imam Ghazali’s Ihya. إِنَّمَا مَثَلُ الْحَيَاةِ الدُّنْيَا كَمَاءٍ أَنزَلْنَاهُ مِنَ السَّمَاءِ فَاخْتَلَطَ بِهِ نَ ... Show More

35m 43s

May 2020

23- Love of Allah and Sincerity- Renewal by the Book- Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

In this re-broadcast lesson of Renewal by the Book, Shaykh Faraz reviews verses from the Quran that correspond with the chapters on the love of Allah and sincerity in Imam Ghazali’s Ihya. يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا مَن يَرْتَدَّ مِنكُمْ عَن دِينِهِ فَسَوْفَ يَأْتِي اللَّهُ بِ ... Show More

30m 52s

May 2020

21- Repentance, Patience, & Gratitude- Renewal by the Book- Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

In this lesson, Shaykh Faraz continues the series Renewal by the Book giving an overview of the chapter on repentance, patience, and gratitude from Imam Ghazali’s along with a tafsir of the verses of the Quran that correspond to it. In this lesson, Shaykh Faraz looks at verse 13 ... Show More

24m 59s

Nov 2016

02 – Surah al-‘Adiyat (2 of 5) – Shaykh Faid Mohammed Said

In this episode, Shaykh Faid Mohammed Said gives explanation on how knowing one’s self can be a means to knowing one’s Lord. This podcast, the Qur’an Tafsir, provides an explanation to the verses and chapters of the Qur’an to help us understand the Word ... Show More

34m 56s

Apr 2016

005 – Mercy Manifest at Night | Spending for God | Knowledge of the Moment

In this episode, Shaykh Faraz covers hadiths five and six from Imam Nabahani’s hadiths on the Praise Of Allah. These hadiths tell us about Allah Most High’s closeness and generosity. Then, he discusses the idea of ‘ilm al hal’ — or the essential knowledge that every Muslim mus ... Show More

35m 6s

Apr 2016

003 – Divine Oneness | Purity | Outlining Etiquettes of Seeking Knowledge

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

Jun 2019

Embracing Excellence – 31 – Gratitude- Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

Shaykh Faraz covers the chapter of Imam Haddad’s Book of Assistance on gratitude (shukr). He explains how, if we reflected, would we would find much to be grateful for in every state. He cites Qur’anic verses showing that gratitude bequeaths increase in blessings. Next, he discus ... Show More

36m 57s

Jul 2021

Sacred Text Messages S01 E09 - A Little Bit of Quran is A Lot

God revealed the Qur’an as the light of guidance and the criterion to judge between truth and falsehood. In this week’s episode, Hamza Yusuf discusses the key to our well-being and success—a regular commitment to the recitation and reflection of God’s Book.

28m 42s

Oct 2016

044 – Beautiful Recitation of the Qur’an | Striving & Exerting Oneself to Learn | The Frontline of Knowledge

In this episode, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani covers hadiths twenty-three to twenty-six from Imam Nabahani’s set of hadiths on the virtues of the Qur’an and its recitation. In hadith twenty-three we learn about Allah Most High’s allowing for the Prophets to recite the Qur’ ... Show More

Oct 2016

045 – The Prophet and Recitation of the Qur’an | Night Study | Quantity and Concern for Food | Consistency with Knowledge

In this episode, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani covers hadiths twenty-seven to thirty from Imam Nabahani’s set of hadiths on the virtues of the Qur’an and its recitation. In hadith twenty-seven, Al Bara’ ibn Azib (May Allah Be Pleased With Him) relates hearing the recitation of th ... Show More

22- Divine Oneness, Hope & Fear- Renewal...