May 9

Surah An-Nisaa: The Women - Verse 23 - Strong Muslim Children

In today's Tafsir, we examine why Islam has specific guidelines regarding whom you can and cannot marry. These rules are not just faith-based; they're backed by time-honored wisdom and modern scientific findings. If you want strong, healthy children, the next 10 minutes will sure ... Show More

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May 2

Surah An-Nisaa: The Women - Verse 22 - Haram Sexual Relations 1

It is hard to imagine, but before Islam, sons marrying their stepmothers was a common practice after the father's death. The Quran decisively ended this practice. Join us to unpack this intriguing ancestral practice and the wisdom behind its prohibition. There's a lot more to lea ... Show More

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Apr 25

Surah An-Nisaa: The Women - Verse 21 - No Cash, No Divorce!

The dowry is a woman's right in Islam. However, we find that it often causes problems during the divorce. In today's Tafsir, we will explain the dowry's role during separation and divorce and how some Muslim men abuse and coerce their wives for material gain. If you or someone yo ... Show More

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Mar 2021

[3:8] – For Steadfastness in Faith

رَبَّنَا لَا تُزِغۡ قُلُوبَنَا بَعۡدَ إِذۡ هَدَيۡتَنَا وَهَبۡ لَنَا مِن لَّدُنكَ رَحۡمَةًۚ إِنَّكَ أَنتَ ٱلۡوَهَّابُ. Our Lord, let not our hearts deviate after You have guided us and grant us from Yourself mercy. Indeed, You are the Bestower. Rabbana la tuzigh qulubana bada idh ... Show More

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Jun 2023

Episode 1936 - Steps to draw near to God part 2

James 4:7. Yes, we only studied one verse again today, but these verses are loaded. Before we can do anything, we must submit to God, everything to God. Don’t hold anything back, give it all to Him.

13m 49s

Mar 2023

05 - Spiritual Status of Women and Men in Islam - Ramadan Reflections 2023

On the fifth day of Ramadan 2023/1444, we review the theme of "Spiritual Status of Women and Men in Islam." We have seen that Islam regards the woman as being a creation of Allah and every much a human being as the man is. Today we wish to look at a general verse in terms of the ... Show More

10m 7s

Mar 2021

[2:285] – For Forgiveness and Obedience to Allah

سَمِعۡنَا وَأَطَعۡنَاۖ غُفۡرَانَكَ رَبَّنَا وَإِلَيۡكَ ٱلۡمَصِيرُ. We hear and we obey. [We seek] Your forgiveness, our Lord, and to You is the [final] destination. samina waatana ghufranaka rabbana wailayka lmaṣir. To hear is to listen attentively and understand what is required ... Show More

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Feb 2021

[10:85-86] – Supplication Against Being A Tool By Which Allah Misleads The Wrongdoers

رَبَّنَا لَا تَجۡعَلۡنَا فِتۡنَةٗ لِّلۡقَوۡمِ ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ. وَنَجِّنَا بِرَحۡمَتِكَ مِنَ ٱلۡقَوۡمِ ٱلۡكَٰفِرِينَ. Our Lord, make us not [objects of] trial for the wrongdoing people. And save us by Your mercy from the disbelieving people. Rabbana la tajalna fitnatallilqawmizzali ... Show More

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Feb 2021

[3:191-192] – For Protection Against Hellfire

رَبَّنَا مَا خَلَقۡتَ هَٰذَا بَٰطِلٗا سُبۡحَٰنَكَ فَقِنَا عَذَابَ ٱلنَّارِ. رَبَّنَآ إِنَّكَ مَن تُدۡخِلِ ٱلنَّارَ فَقَدۡ أَخۡزَيۡتَهُۥۖ وَمَا لِلظَّـٰلِمِينَ مِنۡ أَنصَارٖ. Our Lord, You did not create this aimlessly; exalted are You [above such a thing]; then protect us from th ... Show More

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Mar 2021

[2:286] – Supplication For Forgiveness and Obedience to Allah

رَبَّنَا لَا تُؤَاخِذۡنَآ إِن نَّسِينَآ أَوۡ أَخۡطَأۡنَاۚ رَبَّنَا وَلَا تَحۡمِلۡ عَلَيۡنَآ إِصۡرٗا كَمَا حَمَلۡتَهُۥ عَلَى ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبۡلِنَاۚ رَبَّنَا وَلَا تُحَمِّلۡنَا مَا لَا طَاقَةَ لَنَا بِهِۦۖ وَٱعۡفُ عَنَّا وَٱغۡفِرۡ لَنَا وَٱرۡحَمۡنَآۚ أَنتَ مَوۡلَىٰنَا فَٱنصُر ... Show More

1m 4s

Apr 2024

Predestination vs. Free Will in Islam: Understanding Allah's Qadr

Divine providence—the idea that everything has already been decreed by the Creator from eternity—has troubled theologians and philosophers for centuries. How can we reconcile the two apparently contradictory facts that Allah has absolute power and sovereignty over all creation, a ... Show More

32m 57s

Mar 2021

[3:16] – For Forgiveness and Safety Against Punishment of Hellfire

رَبَّنَآ إِنَّنَآ ءَامَنَّا فَٱغۡفِرۡ لَنَا ذُنُوبَنَا وَقِنَا عَذَابَ ٱلنَّارِ. Our Lord, indeed we have believed, so forgive us our sins and protect us from the punishment of the Fire. Rabbana innana amanna faghfir lana dhunubana wa qina adhabannar. In the Ayah preceding this o ... Show More

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Jun 2024

Dhul Hijjah Reminder: change the way you view sins | islamic feelings

Dhul Hijjah is home to the best ten days of the year, as highlighted in the beautiful hadith: Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “No good deeds can be done at a time better than these first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah.” It was ... Show More

4m 19s

Surah Al-Baqarah: The Cow - Verse 63 - R...