Shaykh Khalid Yasin
Muhammad (pbuh) said that this religion began as something strange and will return as something strange… so give glad tidings to the strangers. We see many cases of Muslims reforming themselves to become better Muslims, and in most cases they are seen as extreme, strict and sometimes even considered as crazy. Strangers is what they have become. In this lecture Sheikh Khalid Yasin explains the importance of being patient in difficult times like these. Continue reading
Shaykh Khalid Yasin
A lecture in which Shaykh Khalid Yasin focuses primarily on the youth, taking them back to the heart of Islam believing in the oneness of God and fearing Him wherever they may be. Khalid Yasin also advises the youth on ways to improve themselves and possibly become the soldiers of Islam. Continue reading
Shaykh Khalid Yasin
What Is The Purpose of Life? Why are we here and where are we going? Through the verses of the Holy Qur’an, Shaykh Khalid Yasin expounds upon the creation of the universe and this amazing world we live in – and how it came to be. With his logical style of argument, the Shaykh answers these questions with much wisdom. Continue reading
Shaykh Khalid Yasin
As Muslims we are always presented with the opportunity to give Dawah but few of us take up this great challenge. Why is this the case? Are we too afraid to propagate the truth, do we lack the correct knowledge or are we just in need of Dawah our selves? Insha Allah, no more can we accept excuses for not being at the forefront of Islamic propagation. Why? Shaykh Khalid Yasin, the worlds most eminent Daee in giving Dawah directly to the non-Muslim population and having been Blessed by Allah The All Giver, the gift of bringing many thousands of people to Islam, has now let us into his mind, his techniques and his motivation behind his success. This 4 seminar series is without doubt, not only the best, but also the only Dawah course available to Muslims living in non-Muslims environments. Clear your mind and open your heart to accept what Shaykh Khalid teachers and implement it to further your own Dawah objectives and increase your Imaan Insha Allah. Continue reading
Sheikh Zahir Mahmood
Shaykh Zahir details the epic Viva Palestina journey from Britain to Gaza. He describes the highs, lows, ebbs and flows of the journey, the immense love and emotion displayed by the general public and the obstacles created by some of the world’s most notorious police states. The lecture ends with an emotional description of the suffering of the Gazans, witnessed first hand by the members of the convoy. Continue reading
Sheikh Zahir Mahmood
The Worshipper, The Warrior, The Conqueror, The Legend Salahudeen al-Ayyubi, celebrated by the muslims as the liberator or al-Quds and equally revered by the west for his compassion and bravery. The CD lecture details the heroic life and efforts of this warrior and ascetic, may Allaah have mercy upon him. Those who believe, and have left their homes and striven with their wealth and their lives in Allah’s way are of much greater worth in Allah’s sight. These are they who are triumphant. [at-Tawbah] Continue reading
Sheikh Zahir Mahmood
Shaykh Zahir details the events leading up to the martyrdom of the second Caliph, Umar ibn al-Khattab (RA). Continue reading
Sheikh Zahir Mahmood
Shaykh Zahir explains in detail the encounter of the companion of the Prophet (peace be upon him), Rabi b. Amir and the second in command of the Superpower of the day, Rustum. A riveting encounter which led to the battle of al-Qadsiya. The defining battle between the Muslims and the Persian Superpower. Continue reading
Sheikh Zahir Mahmood
Shaykh Zahir explains the rights of the Prophet peace be upon him over the believers, and the love that his Companions exemplified for him. The Shaykh also illustrates how many of the most influential thinkers of Europe demonised and vilified the Prophet peace be upon him for over a thousand years. Thus the current caricatures printed in a number of European newspapers are reminiscent of an age old bigotry and enmity. Continue reading
Sheikh Zahir Mahmood
In this time of firm (tribulation), Shaykh Zahir rakes a journey through the past stories detailed in al-Qu’an the final Revelation, to extract Allah’s guidance for the modern day. Among these stories is the account of Musa’s (peace and blessings be upon him) dealings with Pharaoh and considers the cunning tactics of Shairan along the way. Continue reading
Sheikh Zahir Mahmood
Abdullah ibn Zubayr, the Grandson of Abu Bakr, nephew of Aisha, son of Zubayr ibn Al-Awwam, one of the ten guaranteed Jannah and Asma (known as the one with the two waist belts). Sahaaba (may Allah be pleased with them) would say three things; no one disputed regarding Abdullah ibn Zubayr “His bravery, eloquence and worship”. He was the first child to be born in Medina; upon nobody’s birth were the Sahaaba as happy as upon the birth of Abdullah ibn Zubayr. The Seventh Caliph, his final discussion with his mother is one of the most touching that history has ever captured. It exemplifies the bravery of mother and child. Continue reading
Sheikh Zahir Mahmood
A moving account of the martyrdom of Sayyiduna Uthman Ibn Affan radiyallahu anhu. Continue reading
Sheikh Zahir Mahmood
A moving account of the Martyrdom of the Grandson of the Prophet sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam, Sayyiduna Hussain radiyallahu anhu. Continue reading
Sheikh Zahir Mahmood
An account of the life of the Great Companion Sa’d Ibn Abi Waqqas radiyallahu anhu. Continue reading
Sheikh Zahir Mahmood
A talk given by Shaykh Zahir regarding the virtues of the blessed month of Ramadhan and how to prepare for it. Continue reading
Sheikh Zahir Mahmood
Shaykh Zahir explains the causes of natural disasters and how mans actions contribute to these disasters. The Shaykh further elaborates on the earthquake of the final hour and finally concludes that both of these earthquakes are considerably less significant than the ultimate disaster. Continue reading
Sheikh Zahir Mahmood
In this lecture Shaykh Zahir details the life of the greatest military general to have graced this earth the man defined by the Messenger of Allah peace be upon him as the sword of Allah. Continue reading
Dr. Hesham Al-Awadi
This 4 CD set aims to show how the story of Yusuf (AS) int he Holy Qur’an can be a source of guidance and inspiration for today. It goes beyond the usual verse-by-verse commentaries and instead focuses on the major themes of his life; his childhood in Palestine; his life in the palace of al-Aziz; his time in prison; and finally his ascension to power in Egypt. Presented by the renowned historian Dr Hesham Al Awadi, who has researched numerous works on the chapter of Joseph in the Holy Qur’an, this CD set captures with vividness prophet Yusuf’s (AS) various encounters with jealousy, greed, seduction, injustice and the allures of power and fame. In a style that combines both depth and practicality, the story is relayed and reinvigorated to relate to our modern lives. Continue reading
Dr. Hesham Al-Awadi
This series of ten lectures by Dr Hesham Al-Awadi, presented here on 10 CDs, surveys the history of great Muslim women from the time of the Prophet Muhammad (saw) right through to the present day. The listener is taken on a truly fascinating journey of discovery exploring the role women played in different communities across the Islamic world. This CD set is a must for anyone who wishes to grasp the Islamic values and principles that underpinned, inspired and motivated women from all walks of life. Continue reading
Dr. Hesham Al-Awadi
Dr. Hesham Al-Awadi was born in Kuwait and educated in the United Kingdom. He completed his BA, MA, MPhil and PhD. in the field of Middle Eastern Politics and History, in various British universities including the University of Cambridge. He also has a Diploma in Islamic Studies from the Institute of Islamic Studies, Cairo. He is an author of numerous books and is a lecturer of Middle Eastern History at the Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies, University of Exeter, UK. Continue reading
Dr. Hesham Al-Awadi
In this series, Dr. Hesham, Al-Awadi depicts the lives of the four great Imams. He beautifully describes their lives as students, scholars and members of society. Dr. Hesham will take you along an inspirational journey through the life and genius of Imam Abu Hanifah, the dignity of Imam Malik, the talents of Imam al-Shafi’i and the steadfastness of Imam Ahmad. Dr. Hisham succeeds in presenting the Imams in a manner that allows the listener to relate to them, and consequently benefit from their great lives regardless of whether the listener is–or aspires to be–a scholar or not. According to the Quranic injunctions this is the most important objective of presenting history. This series belongs to a category of Islamic knowledge that is among the most needed: The knowledge that attempts to revive the Muslim identity and connect the Muslims to their rich heritage. Continue reading
Dr. Hesham Al-Awadi
Dr Hesham Al Awadi – born in Kuwait and was educated in the United Kingdom. He did his BA, MA, MPhil and PhD in the field of Middle Eastern politics and history, in various British universities including the University of Cambridge. He also has a diploma in Islamic Studies from the institute of Islamic Studies, Cairo. He is a lecturer of Middle Eastern History at the Institute os Arab and Islamic Studies, University of Exeter, UK Continue reading
