One of the most troublesome spots in the Muslim world was the Iraqi city of Kufah. The people were fickle, restless, and never satisfied with their governor. Uthman had to change their governor no less than three times.
Uthman’s popularity took another hit during the Hajj of 649. Seemingly inconsequential actions had major repercussions.
But the most impor ... Show More
Mar 2026
The Caliphate in Chaos | IHP 11-2
The Assassination of Caliph Walid II serves as the violent climax to an era of mounting tension, marking the definitive start of the Third Fitna civil war. This episode explores the roots of this collapse, beginning with the Early History and Passive Protest of Sufism, where figu ... Show More
2h 22m
Feb 2026
America’s ICE Crackdown: Raids, Killings and Public Outcry
Host Majid and guest Muttaqi Ismail discuss recent US enforcement actions—ICE and Border Patrol raids, the killing in Minneapolis, and community reactions—placing these events in the context of immigrant communities, politics, and public protest. They also cover how social media, ... Show More
1h 8m
Feb 2023
Hudaybiyya: The Prophet's Emissaries
While camped outside Mecca at Hudaybiyya, the Prophet Muhammad sends an emissary into the city. The Quraysh kill his camel, and he's barely allowed to leave.The Prophet then tries to send Umar ibn Al-Khattab, but he refuses out of fear. Uthman, who had strong tribal ties with peo ... Show More
45m 7s
Sep 2024
103: The Pope, TimeTravel, Sana Manuscripts & The Modern Quran w. Sh Uthman Ibn Farooq
<p>Sheikh Uthman Ibn Farouq (one message foundation) come back on the Ansari podcast! For another insightful conversation about all things Quran, bible, politics & Islamic history! Sheikh Uthman ends all debate about Quranic preservation and dives into the history of it's ... Show More
1h 41m
Oct 2024
10. The Challenge of the Quran | Surah Al-Baqarah | Ramadan Exclusive
When the detractors of Prophet Muhammad failed to replicate a single aya of the Quran, they resorted to feeble attempts at criticism. Despite that, the Quran revolutionized an entire society, indeed humanity as a whole, in only 23 years through Allah's numerous examples that cont ... Show More
8m 22s