Ustadh Shabbir is joined by Safe Adam who explains why he quit being a singer-songwriter in the mainstream music industry and how Allah helped him become a successful nasheed artist.

Ustadh Shabbir is joined by Qari Ishaaq Jasat, where they identify some of the reasons why marriages are failing and discuss ways people can make their marriages stronger.   00:00 - Intro 02:38 - Receiving 13 divorce cases in one month 06:22 - Is marriage difficult? 10:21 - Why marriages are breaking down - some examples 17:49 - Be clear about expectations BEFORE marriage 20:21 - Marriage requires constant learning 25:01 - Why some marriages don't last for more than 2 years 34:42 - Why you should never compare your spouse to someone else! 38:35 - Arguments sometimes happen 42:21 - Marriage is a lifelong responsibility 43:59 - Belittling your spouse is really bad 44:40 - Men want respect, and women want love 48:18 - You are a team after getting married 56:54 - My Qur'an Journal   You can purchase My Qur'an Journal at: https://www.getmyquranjournal.com

Ustadh Shabbir is joined by Rahim Jung who discusses powerful lessons from his life and shares the greatest miracle of his life.   00:00 - Intro 02:58 - Growing up without a Muslim identity 09:18 - What sparked me to come back to Islam 11:45 - Getting the Dunya and feeling an emptiness 14:49 - Happiness vs Contentment 18:33 - Accepting our Qadr 20:19 - Don’t chase fame! 21:44 - Beware of the hidden shirk 23:23 - The powerful example of Umar (ra) 25:18 - How to remain sincere whilst being in the public eye 33:31 - How did you become a TV presenter? 38:00 - Pushing yourself outside your comfort zone 42:41 - Miraculous Sadaqah stories 48:17 - Charity is a means getting all types of du’as accepted 51:04 - How my mother miraculously embraced Islam 1:04:57 - Never give up making du’a

Ustadh Shabbir is joined by Ustadh Asim Khan where they share practical tips on how to develop khushu (focus & devotion) in salah.   00:00 - Intro 02:24 - What's the strangest place you've played Salah in? 07:01 - Leading Salah at Masjid Al Aqsa 08:04 - One tip which has transformed Ustadh Asim's Salah 09:24 - The power of Wudhu 12:29 - Should we focus on Fiqh or Khushu more? 13:38 - What is Khushu? 15:22 - Being 'present' with the mind and body in Salah 16:54 - Having reverence and awe of Allah during Salah 20:20 - Avoid praying too fast! 25:46 - How a non-Muslim's Sajdah taught Ustadh Asim a big lesson 29:05 - What does Mihrab mean? 30:00 - Repelling Shaytan's whispers in Salah 31:53 - More top Khushu tips 39:31 - The 5 levels of Salah 47:12 - Does having Khushu mean you don't know what's going on around you? 52:32 - Praying Salah at work 57:04 - Planning your day around Salah 01:03:15 - Tips for waking up for Fajr   Get Ustadh Asim's Elevate Your Salah book here: https://www.elevateyoursalah.com/

Ustadh Shabbir and Ustadh Yahya Raaby share their hifdh journeys and discuss ways in how we can develop a relationship with the Qur'an. Ustadh Yayha also shares tips on how to have a productive Ramadan.   00:00 - Intro 01:59 - Memorable Ramadan moments 05:00 - Leading Tarawih for the first time 08:03 - Ustadh Yahya’s Qur’an Journey 15:19 - The Somali way of revising the Qur’an 16:17 - Ustadh Shabbir’s best days of his life 18:59 - Learning life lessons from teachers 21:59 - Learning Arabic in the UK 27:08 - Don’t think you’re too sinful to open the Qur’an 31:11 - What does it mean to have a relationship with the Qur’an? 32:22 - Who are ‘the People of the Qur’an’? 34:40 - How to reflect over the Qur’an if you don’t know Arabic 40:15 - The power of morning and evening Adhkar 50:00 - Reflecting on the Stories from the Qur’an 51:58 - Qur’an Memorisation tips 56:34 - How to have a productive Ramadan 1:01:32 - Qur’an recitation

Ustadh Shabbir is joined by Shaykh Ibraheem Menk where they speak about how to find a spouse and what struggles people go through when looking for someone suitable.   00:00 - Intro 03:45 - Does marriage fix everything? 11:47 - When will we know when we are ready to get married? 19:10 - Negotiables & non-negotiables, making compromises 23:53 - Mature love 25:35 - Don't pin your happiness on others 28:01 - If men get Hoors, what will women get in Jannah? 31:24 - How do I find someone? 32:30 - Asking elders/imams to find someone for you 33:01 - Telling elders you found someone you want to get married to 35:24 - Using marriage apps 38:12 - Directly approaching a sister 42:41 - Asking a sister for her mahram's number 46:27 - Hurdles in finding someone 47:20 - Don't be too picky 48:14 - Don't be shy in telling people that you are looking to get married 49:35 - The importance of having Taqwa

Ustadh Shabbir is joined by Shaykh Navaid Aziz where they discuss prophetic emotional intelligence and how we can learn it. 00:00 - Intro 02:20 - What does Islam say about emotions? 05:13 - Masculinity 09:27 - Finding the right balance with our emotions 13:02 - Channelling emotions for the sake of Allah 13:45 - Intelligence vs. emotional intelligence 15:28 - What is emotional intelligence? 16:18 - The Prophet’s ﷺ emotional intelligence 17:30 - The man who urinated in the Prophet’s ﷺ masjid 21:54 - How the Prophet ﷺ won hearts 23:45 - The Prophet’s ﷺ experience of pain & empathy for others 29:09 - No one escapes leadership 30:27 - Can one be soft and strong? 32:43 - Marriage & emotional intelligence 37:34 - It’s not just what you say, it’s how you say it 38:55 - Understanding others’ emotions 45:03 - Examples from the seerah of the Prophet’s ﷺ emotional intelligence 50:54 - Social media and our value for relationships? 54:26 - How to develop emotional intelligence 1:01:28 - Final thoughts #IlmFeedPodcast

Ustadh Shabbir is joined by Ustadh Hisham Abu Yusuf where they discuss what it means to be a father and how to raise righteous children.   00:00 - Intro 01:27 - Which name of Allah resonates with you right now? 03:04 - Why I don't use a smartphone 06:08 - Giving children good names 15:07 - Becoming a dad as a teenager! 21:55 - Practical parenting tips 27:42 - What are you kids watching on YouTube? 32:00 - Why aren't people getting married young? 35:43 - Individualism 38:42 - Learning to sacrifice 43:08 - Your hopes for your children? 46:32 - Challenges for Muslims at University 55:40 - Setting up Roots Academy 58:00 - Final pieces of advice   #IlmFeedPodcast

Ustadh Shabbir is joined by Shaykh Dr Haitham Al-Haddad where they discuss the positives that can be taken from what's happening in Palestine. Shaykh Haitham also shares a roadmap Muslims could follow to achieve success both locally and internationally as an ummah.   00:00 - Intro 03:49 - Imani lessons we can learn from Palestine 05:58 - Allah wants this Ummah to lead 08:35 - The hypocrisy of the West has been exposed 09:31 - Don't expect that you won't be tested 11:23 - This is a clash of civilisations 15:54 - People are waking up 16:52 - Only Islam can stand up to imperialists 20:05 - "I am very optimistic (about the Ummah)" 24:19 - The West's intellectual decline 25:40 - Entire families are getting killed in Palestine 28:23 - The West & Israel's biggest mistake 30:46 - How can we avoid losing momentum for Palestine? 33:24 - Islam stops injustice around the world 36:29 - This time, it's different 37:47 - Does protesting help? 39:11 - "The ummah is in need of the entire ummah" - working together with different groups 41:56 - Everyone has a role to play 45:34 - Non-Muslims are standing up for Palestine 46:11 - Creating a strategy to appeal to the masses 47:26 - Avoiding tunnel visions 48:55 - Filling the spiritual and moral vacuum as Muslims 56:50 - The role of Imams & do protests help? 1:06:57 - A roadmap: how the ummah can be transformed 1:18:33 - Du'a

Ustadh Shabbir is joined by Dr Asim Qureshi where they analyse some of the media narratives about Palestine and how Muslims should approach this topic.   00:00 - Intro 02:19 - How are you feeling about what’s happening in Palestine? 04:10 - Being available for the Palestinians - what can you do for them? 09:05 - Is it correct to call it a ‘conflict’? 10:42 - Should it be described as ‘complicated’? 12:03 - Can you be Anti-Semitic if you stand with Palestine? 14:01 - Supporting Palestinian resistance 16:15 - Should you condemn? 42:07 - Was Nelson Mandela a ‘terrorist’? 57:00 - How does Israel keep getting away with breaking international law? 1:03:37 - What can we do support Palestine? 1:09:09 - How many books to you read?  

Ustadh Shabbir speaks to Shakil Malji who speaks about how losing a child brought him closer to Allah.   00:00 - Intro 01:30 - What was your turning point in life? 04:36 - The blessings of Allah 05:50 - Connecting to Allah 07:14 - Son being diagnosed with SMA Type 1 10:37 - How I turned to Allah 14:57 - Being a driver for celebrities 17:47 - Allah is the best of planners 19:10 - Allah doesn’t test a person more than what they handle 23:06 - People struggling to enter Islam 29:30 - Walk to Allah, He will run to you 33:00 - Starting a charity 37:26 - Why Allah tests us 48:15 - Advise for someone who has lost experienced a loss of a loved one 51:35 - Daughter being diagnosed with SMA Type 1 1:03:26 - Charity work is not a competition

Ustadh Shabbir is joined by Ustadh AbdelRahman Murphy where they discuss the question, 'why do bad things happen?' and share tips on how to endure trials & challenges in life.   00:00 - Intro 01:35 - Translating a book: THe Benefits of Trial & Tribulations 03:00 - You're not alone in being tested 04:30 - Tasting success through tests 06:51 - Reflecting on Allah's names - Ad Dhar & An-Nafi' 08:49 - Ma'rifah: Attaining deep conviction 13:59 - The meaning of Fitnah 15:27 - The difference between a test and a punishment 15:49 - We won't always know the wisdoms behind our tests. 20:51 - Learning to trust Allah 22:42 - Struggles make people strong 23:23 - Lessons from Yusuf (as) 27:09 - Sometimes you'll see wisdoms behind tests 34:10 - Finding sweetness in tests 38:20 - The highest level of sabr  44:27 - The faith of those who are at the end of their lives 47:03 - When a test makes you become a source of comfort for someone else   #IlmFeedPodcast

Ustadh Shabbir is joined by Dr. Salah Sharief where they reflect upon powerful moments from the life of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ

Ustadh Shabbir is joined by Shaykh Kazi Ashiqur Rahman where they speak about money and business and how Muslims should view wealth in Islam.

Ustadha Fatima Barkatullah is joined by Amatullah Bantley who helped produce the popular Qur'an translation known as 'Sahih International'. Support IlmFeed: http://patreon.com/ilmfeed

Ustadha Fatima Barkatulla is joined by certified Lactation Counselor Aysha Abrar where they discuss matters related to breastfeeding and motherhood. Aysha's website: http://www.ahlanmotherhood.com

In this episode of the IlmFeed Podcast, Ustadh Shabbir is joined by Mohammad Arshad where they talk about creating an impact in society. Mohammad’s free training for Confidence and Speaking: https://www.muslimmastery.com/confidence Subscribe to Muslim Mastery: https://www.youtube.com/MuslimMastery Follow Mohammad: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/mohammad-arshad  

Ustadha Fatima is joined by Umer Suleman from Wahed Invest where they speak about Islamic Finance.   A child's first guide to Halal investing: https://halal.wahedinvest.com/yusufsinvestment

Ustadh Shabbir is joined by Dr. Waleed Hakeem who shares his experiences of travelling to more than 100 countries! Visit Dr. Waleed's website: https://www.ilmpath.com/ Support IlmFeed: http://patreon.com/ilmfeed​

In this episode, Ustadh Shabbir is joined by Iqbal Nasim where they explore ways in which we can improve our salah.

Ustadha Fatima is joined by Shahida Rahman to discuss topics such as the Muslim history of Cambridge, the benefits of getting married young and how more sisters can get involved in mosques.

Ustadh Shabbir is joined by Tushar Imdad who speaks about you can perform to your best in whatever task you wish to undertake.

Ustadh Shabbir is joined by Na'eem Raza who speaks about his experiences on performing Hajj 20 times.

In this episode, Ustadha Fatima is joined by sister Farhat Amin where they discuss topics such as feminism, capitalism and how Muslims are being influenced by such concepts.

In this episode, Ustadha Fatima talks with Dr Haifaa Younis about her reflections on the pandemic, the situation in Palestine, the importance of Masjid al-Aqsa and how to stay connected to the Qur'an outside of Ramadan. Support IlmFeed: http://patreon.com/ilmfeed​

Ustadha Fatima is joined by Lauren Booth where they discuss the recent events in Palestine and why we should continue to support the efforts to liberate Palestine.

Ustadha Fatima is joined by Sheikh Mirza Yawar Baig to discuss leadership lessons from Rasulullah ﷺ, how many of today's societies are like the times of the Prophet ﷺ and the qualities of a true leader leader - the example of Prophet Nuh, servant leadership, and having conviction in our projects. Support IlmFeed: http://launchgood.com/supportilmfeed

Ustadha Fatima is joined by Na’ima B. Robert who speaks about being present in your life, not comparing your life with others, Ramadan with kids and more. Support IlmFeed: http://launchgood.com/supportilmfeed

Ustadha Fatima is joined by Moazzam Begg who speaks about his incarcaration at Guantanamo and how he spent Ramadan as a prisoner. Support IlmFeed: https://www.launchgood.com/supportilmfeed

Ustadh Shabbir is joined by Shaykh Saalim Al-Azhari who shares his journey from medical school in England to Egypt's Al-Azhar. They also discuss tips for Ramadan and how love for the deen can be instilled in our children.

Ustadh Shabbir and Toyris Miah discuss how we can make the stories in the Qur'an relatable to our lives. Pre-order Ustadh Shabbir's upcoming book, 'A Beautiful Patience: 40 Lessons from Surah Yusuf': http://launchgood.com/surahyusuf

Ustadh Shabbir is joined by LaunchGood's Co-Founder Chris Abdur-Rahman Blauvelt who shares his journey to Islam and how he helped fund LaunchGood. Sign up to LaunchGood's Ramadan Challenge: http://launchgood.com/TeamIlmfeed

Ustadh Shabbir is joined by Qari Ishaq Jasat where he shares his Qur'an journey and how he came back to the Qur'an after getting involved in the wrong things. They also share memorisation tips to help people with their hifdh.

Ustadh Shabbir is joined by Islamic Finance Guru's Co-Founder Ustadh Ibrahim Khan where they speak about the important but overlooked topic of Islamic wills.

Ustadha Fatima and Suma Din discuss how the struggles facing young Muslims have changed, the importance of building strong Islamic foundations during youth, our need to slow down and spend time with and learn from our elders, and Suma Din's book 'Turning the Tide.'

Ustadh Shabbir and Ustadh Asim share reflections and tips on how to take vualuable lessons from the life of Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him). Pre-order The Simple Seerah book here: http://launchgood.com/SimpleSeerah

In this episode, Ustadh Shabbir and Ustadh AbdelRahman Murphy have a discussion on the etiquettes of using social media, understanding the reality of social media and some of the pros and cons associated with it. Support IlmFeed's work at: http://www.patreon.com/ilmfeed

In his first appearance on a podcast, Zain Bhikha shares his journey as a nasheed artist spanning 25 years, why we must always be thankful to Allah, what is real successs and how he has had adapt to a changing world. Help us produce more content by supporting IlmFeed at: http://patreon.com/ilmfeed

In this episode, Ustadha Fatima talks to Ustadha Muslema Purmul about the struggles that Muslim university students face today, feminism, the challenges some Muslim women face accessing some mosques, chivalry and the complementary differences between men and women.

In this episode, Ustadh Shabbir poses questions about the COVID-19 vaccines to Dr Wajid Akhtar and Dr Imran Qureshi (Consultant in Infection).  Topics: 0:00 - Introduction 02:15 - Guests' Qualifications & Credentials 07:49 - The different COVID-19 vaccines and how they differ 09:55 - How were the vaccines developed and approved so quickly? 12:53 - How were the vaccines tested? 16:06 - What ingredients do these vaccines contain? 18:15 - How an mRNA vaccine works. 21:41 - Are there any haram ingredients in the vaccines? 23:51 - Are there any risks and side effects associated with the COVID-19 vaccine? 27:51 - Will the vaccines protect against new strains of the virus? 32:21 - There's a high recovery rate so why is there a need for a vaccine? 35:29 - The long-term effects of COVID-19 36:41 - Is the vaccine a must? 39:49 - Have the guests taken the vaccine themselves? 41:21 - Being suspicious of healthcare professionals.  44:14 - Are the governments using the vaccine to track/control people through nano-chips? 47:00 - Does the vaccine change DNA? 47:22 - Will the vaccine become mandatory? 48:47 - Are doctors benefitting financially by recommending the vaccine? 51:11 - Dr. Imran's final thoughts 52:28 - Dr. Wajid's final thoughts 54:45 - Conclusion

Ustadh Shabbir and Shaykh Ibraheem Menk look back at 2020 and share tips on how to adopt patience and resilience in the face of difficulties. Please consider supporting IlmFeed: http://patreon.com/ilmfeed 

Ustadh Shabbir and Dr. Sohaib Saeed have a discussion about Qur'an translations and how Qur'an verses are sometimes misinterpreted by those who don't have a good understanding of the Arabic language.

Ustadha Fatima and Umm Talha talk about the struggles people have been facing in their marriages and family during lockdown, the importance of making time for the Qur’an in our daily lives and advice on raising a hafidh. Support IlmFeed: http://patreon.com/ilmfeed

Ustadh Shabbir is joined by Mufti Muneer where they discuss what it means to love the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him), how Muslims should respond to insults against the Prophet and freedom of speech. Support IlmFeed: http://patreon.com/ilmfeed

Ustadha Fatima Barkatulla is joined by Ustadha Nuriddeen Knight where they discuss various topics including choosing Islam for yourself, lessons from the life of Aisha (ra), the commodification and economic appropriation of hijab and the time and place for beauty. Support IlmFeed: http://patreon.com/ilmfeed

Ustadha Fatima Barkatulla is joined by Shaykh Yasir Qadhi where they discuss various topics including what lessons we can learn from the pandemic, how to revive the ummah and lessons from Surah Yusuf. Subscribe to Ustadha's Fatima's channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/fbarakatullah

Ustadh Shabbir is joined by Shaykh Saad Tasleem where they discuss all things related to trends, modesty, self-esteem, inward vs outward, and more!

Ustadh Shabbir and Mufti Abdur-Rahman Mangera speak about various aspects relating to marriage from the need for self-reflection, managing one's expectations of marriage and what to look for in a spouse.   Purchase the Handbook of a Healthy Muslim Marriage Book: https://www.whitethreadpress.com/publication/handbook-of-a-healthy-muslim-marriage/

Shabbir is joined by Mohammed Faris, the founder of The Productive Muslim company who dicussess how to start the new Islamic year off strongly, how to overcome laziness, and some essential productivity tips! Support IlmFeed: http://patreon.com/ilmfeed

Shabbir Hassan and Omar Shahid dive deep into the world of online influencers and discuss influencer marketing, how social media can be used for good and why being an influencer may not always be good for one's spiritual and mental well-being. 00:00 Introduction 04:30 What is an 'influencer'? 06:59 Being a positive influencer 10:50 Influencer marketing 13:00 Vanity metrics - more followers doesn't mean someone is more qualified 16:13 Are Muslim influencers representatives of Islam? 20:23 "Don't become an influencer" - the perils of fame 28:20 Everyone has some level of influence 29:57 The need for personal accountability 32:14 What is your intention in seeking to become an 'influencer'? 34:40 The need for mentors 37:14 Leaving journalism 40:05 Concluding remarks

Despite difficulties and challenges, Shaykh Mikaeel Smith explains why as Muslims we should remain optimistic. He also explains how Malcolm X led him to Islam and why the Muslim community needs to understand the difference between racism, prejudice & bias and how to overcome them. 0:00 - Introduction 2:35 - Lockdown - A Blessing in Disguise? 5:00 - Having an Optimistic Outlook 12:12 - George Floyd's Killing 15:52 - Challenging Police Brutality & Getting Arrested 23:08 - Systemic Oppression in America 27:19 - Embracing Islam and Malcolm X's Influence 34:27 - Understanding and Overcoming Racism, Prejudice & Bias 55:25 - Protesting and Standing Up for Justice 1:00:35 - Concluding Pieces of Advice

In our first IlmFeed Podcast under lockdown, Ustadh Shabbir is joined by Qari Hussain Anwar where they speak about the prospect of spending the whole of Ramadan at home without being able to go to the masjid.

This week's Friday reminder was by Ustadh Abid Khan and he spoke about prophetic gratitude in times of hardship.

This week's Friday reminder was by Shaykh Hasib Noor and he spoke about prophetic optimism.

Assalamualaykum dear IlmFeed Podcast listeners.  We have had to suspend recordings of new podcast episodes due to the Coronavirus pandemic and we are currently looking at ways to conduct podcast recordings online. We are also broadcasting live Friday reminders on Facebook as an alternative to the Jumu'ah khutbas which have been suspended in many countries. InshaAllah we will be uploading the audio onto our podcast channels every Friday.

Assalamualaykum dear IlmFeed Podcast listeners.  We have had to suspend recordings of new podcast episodes due to the Coronavirus pandemic and we are currently looking at ways to conduct podcast recordings online. We are also broadcasting live Friday reminders on Facebook as an alternative to the Jumu'ah khutbas which have been suspended in many countries. InshaAllah we will be uploading the audio onto our podcast channels every Friday.

In this episode Ibn Ali Miller discusses the need to engage and connect with the Muslim youth and his thoughts on a video which went viral which showed him stop a fight between two young men. Support the IlmFeed podcast: http://launchgood.com/ilmfeedpodcast

In this episode Boonaa Mohammed explains his spoken word journey and how he left the mainstream to produce poetry for the Muslim community. He also reveals why he thinks its important to tell stories and build a legacy through the creative medium such as poetry & film and speaks about his new film 'Righteous Sinner'.

Ustadh Jamal Abdinasir speaks about his hifdh journey, spending time with his teachers in North London and how the different modes of recitation came to be. Help us produce more podcasts like this: http://launchgood.com/IlmFeedPodcast

In this episode, Ustadha Fatima Barkatulla talks with Ustadha Saleha Bukhari about seeking knowledge as a mature student, the responsibilities of being an Alima, the importance of understanding the Qur'an and juggling family responsibilities with studies and caring for a sick child. Support the IlmFeed Podcast: http://launchgood.com/ilmfeed

Hassan Shibly speaks about his eventful first few days in his hotel lobby, how Muslims can tackle Islamophobia and what motivated him to become a passionate defender of civil rights. Support the IlmFeed Podcast: http://launchgood.com/ilmfeedpodcast If everyone who listens to this just gives £5, we will reach our target :) Become a regular supporter: http://patreon.com/ilmfeed Follow Hassan on Instagram: http://instagram.com/hshibly Follow Hassan on Facebook: http://facebook.com/hshibly

Toyris takes over the presenters seat in this special episode where he is joined by Shabbir and Sa'id. Share in the rewards at: http://launchgood.com/IlmFeedPodcast

In this episode, Ustadha Fatima Barkatulla talks with the inspirational Dr. Haifaa Younis about how it's never too late to start memorising the Qur'an, making time to learn about Islam, lessons from Surah Maryam, how to purify our hearts and much more! Dr Haifaa Younis is the Founder ofJannah Institute which aims to the Bring the Light of Islam to the Hearts and Homes of Women. For further details about the online courses that Dr Haifaa teaches, please visit; http://jannahinstitute.com ❤️ You can now support the IlmFeed Podcast on LaunchGood: launchgood.com/ilmfeedpodcast

In this emotional and inspiring episode, Ustadha Fatima Barkatulla talks with sister Na'ima B Robert about her identity, her conversion to Islam, overcoming the loss of her husband of 15 years and how to own your own story. You can download Na'ima's free audiobook at: http://bit.ly/giftfromNaima ❤️ You can now support the IlmFeed Podcast on LaunchGood: launchgood.com/ilmfeedpodcast

In this episode Hafiz Osman discusses the Islam in Turkey, his personal journey with the Qur’an and how it honoured him. He also shares how he memorised the Qur'an using the Ottoman method and explains why he practices imitating famous reciters. ❤️ You can now support the IlmFeed Podcast on LaunchGood: launchgood.com/ilmfeedpodcast

Jody McIntyre speaks about growing up with Cerebral palsy, facing discrimination as a disabled person, what led to his conversion to Islam and how he drove to Maritania in order to learn Arabic and memorise the Qur'an. ❤️ You can now support the IlmFeed Podcast on LaunchGood: launchgood.com/ilmfeedpodcast

Fatima Barkatulla is joined by Sahar Al-Faifi to discuss Muslim participation and engagement with the media, Islamophobia Awareness Month and practical tips for reporting hate crime. ❤️ You can now support the IlmFeed Podcast on LaunchGood: launchgood.com/ilmfeedpodcast

In this episode Mohamed Zeyara recounts returning to his home land in Gaza where he became a Hafidh of the Qur’an in two months. He also talks about dealing with fame and how it made a better person. He ends the discussion focusing on how important engaging in charity work, how it helped develop his character as well as bringing him closer to Allah. ❤️ You can now support the IlmFeed Podcast on LaunchGood: launchgood.com/ilmfeedpodcast

Actor Reshad speaks about how he turned down a leading role in a Hollywood show because of his commitment to his faith, starring in Diriliş: Ertuğrul and the need for more shows which highlight Islamic history. ❤️ You can now support the IlmFeed Podcast on LaunchGood: launchgood.com/ilmfeedpodcast

----more----Ustadha Fatima is joined by Headteacher, Someerah Butt, and son Hudhayfah Ashraf to discuss all things Muslims schools, childhood development and the controversies around the Relationships and Sex Education legislation. ❤️ You can now support the IlmFeed Podcast on LaunchGood: launchgood.com/ilmfeedpodcast

Ustadh Shabbir is joined by Mustafa Briggs who speaks black history in Islam, Islam in America before Malcolm X, the prophets who were sent to Africa and how ignorance leads to racism. ❤️ You can now support the IlmFeed Podcast on LaunchGood: launchgood.com/ilmfeedpodcast

Dr. Wajid Akhter, the founder of Charity Weeks explains how it all began and how his vision to unite young Muslims was the driving force behind its inception. ❤️ You can now support the IlmFeed Podcast on LaunchGood: launchgood.com/ilmfeedpodcast

Ustadh Shabbir is joined by Shaykh Navaid Aziz who discusses the perils of social media, what conversations to have when choosing a spouse. ❤️ You can now support the IlmFeed Podcast on LaunchGood: launchgood.com/ilmfeedpodcast --- Shaykh Navaid Aziz is a Canadian Muslim public figure with a diverse academic and social background. He was raised in Montreal, Quebec where he completed a diplome d’etudes collegiales in social sciences from Champlain College. He then proceeded to the Islamic University of Madinah, where he completed an Associate’s Degree in the Arabic Language and a Bachelors in Islamic Law. Upon returning home to Canada, Navaid began teaching for Al-Maghrib Institute. He has since transitioned to their Director of Public Relations. During this period, he volunteered as the Islamic Editor for Little Explorers Magazine and began his work as a family and youth counselor. It was also during this time that he established himself as a sought-after public speaker. He has lectured across five continents and over 20 countries thus far. In 2012, Navaid moved to Calgary, Alberta to become the Director of Religious and Social Services for the Islamic Information Society of Calgary, a position he currently holds. In Calgary his youth counseling work extended further to include helping in the mitigation of criminal radicalization. This included the creating and implementation of holistic youth programming which included civic engagement opportunities, volunteer programs at the local shelters, community cleanups, tree planting days, and blood drives amongst other things. In 2015, Navaid became the first ever Muslim chaplain with the Calgary Police Services. Through his involvement with CPS he consulted in the development of their world-renowned ReDirect program. In 2018, Navaid also joined the Organization for the Prevention of Violence in Alberta as a programming and intervention coordinator. His focus remains on increasing education, literacy, and dialogue through multiple communities. Navaid’s free time is spent exploring local eateries, traveling, and hiking the Canadian Rockies. He is also known to enjoy playing basketball and hosting game nights—with Monopoly and Cranium being his favorites. To read more about Navaid or his community engagement please go to https://www.NavaidAziz.com  

Ustadh Shabbir Hassan and Ustadh Asim Khan discuss a range of topics in regards to marriage from romance to conflict resolution. Ustadh Asim also shares some top tips on how couples can improve their marital relationships. Help us produce more inspirational podcasts like this: http://patreon.com/ilmfeed    

Shabbir Hassan is joined by Dr Naveed Suhail Khan and Zakaria Rob who discuss how they dealt with being rejected from medical school, what lessons they learnt from that experience and how patience and perseverance enabled them to pursue their careers in medicine. 

Tufail Hussain, Director of Islamic Relief UK speaks about the challenges he faced growing up as an orphan and how the deen helped him recover from his downward spiral as a young man. He opens up about tragically losing his son whilst on holiday and shares valuable pieces of advice to those who may be experiencing similar tests. Help us produce more inspirational podcasts like this: http://patreon.com/ilmfeed  

In this episode, Ustadh Shabbir is joined by his former classmate Ustadh Haaris where they talk about their experiences in memorising the Qur'an and studying Alimiyyah in the UK.

Ustadha Fatima Barkatulla is joined by Shaykha Dr. Tamara Gray to discuss how the idea of worshipping a “Male God” lead her to leave Christianity and embrace Islam, the struggles of being a female Muslim convert in the 80s, fasting while pregnant, the epidemic of missing Salah, women’s place in the Masjid, advice for budding scholars and so much more!

Shabbir Hassan is joined by the co-founder of the Freshly Grounded podcast Faisal Choudhry who shares some insights into how he got into podcasting and discusses whether or not going to university was beneficial for him. Watch this episode in 4K at http://youtube.com/ilmfeed

Shabbir Hassan is joined by Zain Miah who talks about what it was like performing Hajj last year and he also discusses a project he founded called Umrah Fund which supports people who are undergoing severe hardships. Learn more at: http://umrahfund.co.uk/

Fatima Barakatulla is joined by Lauren Booth to discuss conversion to Islam, challenges for new Muslims, growing up with alcoholic parents, Islamophobia, activism, politics and much much more! Help IlmFeed produce more episodes like this: http://patreon.com/ilmfeed Watch in 4K at http://youtube.com/ilmfeed

Shabbir is joined by SQ (WayOfLifeSQ) from New York who speaks about how he is using social media to advise others not to fall into the same mistakes he did during his jahiliyyah days and he shares practical tips on how to avoid temptations. Watch in 4K at youtube.com/ilmfeed

Abrar Hussain is the director of the documentaries One Day in the Haram & One Night in Al Aqsa. He discusses how he managed to gain unprecedented access to two of the holiest sites in Islam and shares his experiences of directing both documentaries.

In this episode Shabbir Hassan is joined by Ali Official who discusses the challenges in pursuing a career in creativity and why he opened up about his mental health.  Help IlmFeed produce more shows like this: http://patreon.com/ilmfeed

Fatima Barkatulla is joined by LaYinka Sanni to discuss parenting, not letting problems grow, what to do when children make mistakes and much more!

Shabbir is joined by the Kazi brothers Abidur Rahman and Shafiqur Rahman to talk about business and entrepreneurship.

Shaykh Shams Ad Duha calls on mosques to do more for the youth to save them from gang violence, drugs and other challenges.

Ustadh Shabbir Hassan shares top tips on how to make powerful and meaningful Du'as.

In this episode Essam talks about his struggles growing up and how he came to terms with forgiving someone who had hurt him. He also discusses the events which led him to try to become a better person and how he his now using rap to reach out to the youth. Watch in 4k at http://youtube.com/ilmfeed

Shabbir Hassan is joined by Qari Fatih Seferagic who speaks about his experiences in becoming a Hafidh and how one video made him famous overnight. He discusses how he has matured as a person and the importance of having correct intentions when reciting the Qur'an. Watch in 4K at http://youtube.com/ilmfeed  

Talha Ghannam, the founder of the Quran Club app speaks about connecting with the Quran through reflection and understanding. He explains how he is building a community of Muslims who are coming together to read and complete the Quran.

Musa Adnan discusses his days as a YouTuber, the need for self-development and the importance of seeking Islamic knowledge. Watch in 4K at http://youtube.com/ilmfeed

Shaykh Hasan Ali shared many words of wisdom on topics such as protecting oneself from jinns, purification of the heart (tazkiyah), the importance of finding good company and raising children in the 21st century. Learn more about Safar Publications at: https://safarpublications.org/ and support his work at http://launchgood.com/safar

Shabbir Hassan was joined by the founder of Ramadan Legacy Shahbaz Mirza to discuss how Muslims can make the most out of the blessed month of Ramadan. Learn more about Ramadan Legacy at: https://www.ramadanlegacy.com

Omar Salha speaks about the time he scored against Mourinho, his research on Muslims in Britain and explains his vision behind the Open Iftar Project. Learn more about the Open Iftar: http://openiftar.co.uk http://twitter.com/openiftar http://facebook.com/openiftar

Fatima Barkatulla and Umm Talha speak about some of the things people can do to ensure that their marriages remain healthy and what can be done to tackle difficulties. 4:23 - Having a supportive spouse 5:30 - Benefits of marrying for the Deen 7:22 - Growing up as an orphan without a father figure 11:40 - Importance of circles of knowledge for women 13:04 - Helping women take care of themselves 15:30 - A good marriage requires hard work 21:40 - Self-care 29:35 - Overcoming Isolation and loneliness 31:21 - Strengthening marriages 33:41 - The 5 love languages 44:20 - Tackling problems in marriages & divorce 58:09 - Balancing Parenting & marriage Watch in 4K on youtube.com/ilmfeed

Artist Mohammed Ali speaks about his teenage years as a graffiti artist to becoming an award-winning mainstream artist. He also speaks about his work with Syrian children and Islamic Relief.

Mufti Wasim Khan discusses what it means to be a mufti, answering questions and how we should advise one another. Watch in 4K at youtube.com/ilmfeed

John Fontain had a chat with Sonny Bill Williams about the events at Christchurch. Support John's da'wah efforts in New Zealand: gofundme.com/dawahnewzealand Subscribe to John's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzBBG_OZUVVtNVb9HGVcm4A

Dean Mousad from Sydney shares his personal journey of how he transitioned from a life of drugs and alcohol to being active in Da'wah. He also talks about the work he does with people who have sinful addictions such as pornography and shares pieces of advice to those who may be in a similar situation. Watch in 4K at youtube.com/ilmfeed

Shaykh Hasib Noor speaks about marriage and what Islam says about how men and women should interact. Watch in 4K at http://youtube.com/ilmfeed. Support IlmFeed at http://patreon.com/ilmfeed

Shaykh Bilal Ismail speaks about the Muslim community in South Africa and a training programme that has been developed to empower Imams. Watch in 4K at youtube.com/ilmfeed

Ustadh Omar Hajaj speaks about student activism, his journey to Madinah University and how to connect with the youth.

Shaykh Kazi Ashiqur Rahman (Darul Ummah Mosque) & Maulana Ebrahim Surti (Noor Ul Islam Mosque) share their experiences about being an Imam.

Shaykh Hasib Noor discusses the need for Muslims to study Islamic History and speaks about the accuracy of dramas like Diriliş Ertuğrul. Note: *Contains Diriliş Ertuğrul spoilers.* Watch in 4K at http://www.youtube.com/ilmfeed

The founders of Islamic GPS (Ikbal Hussain) & Scoodle (Ismail Jeilani) speak about their apps and what inspired them to develop them. They also share tips for budding tech entrepreneurs in how to go about launching their own apps. Watch in HD at http://www.youtube.com/ilmfeed

Ustadh Asim Khan speaks about studying in Egypt, how to connect with the Qur'an and the relevancy of the Qur'an in the 21st century.

Shabbir and Salah discuss ways to be productive as students, employees or business people and how to prioritise studying the deen with student/work life. Watch in HD at http://www.youtube.com/ilmfeed

Zeeshan Ali who runs the YouTube channel Smile2Jannah spoke about his story and shared tips about how platforms like YouTube can be used for Da'wah, tips on how to start a YouTube channel and what challenges Muslim YouTubers can face. Watch this episode in 4K at http://youtube.com/ilmfeed

Qari Ziyaad Patel speaks about his journey in becoming a Qari and discusses the need for Muslims to engaging in local communities wherever they are. Guest presenter: Hafiz Abdus Samad. Watch podcast in HD on http://youtube.com/ilmfeed

Ilyas Mao, a nasheed artist from Canada speaks about how he transitioned from making Music to producing acapella nasheeds. He discusses the need for Muslim creatives to support each other in countering negative influences from mainstream music and movies. Presenter: Shabbir Hassan. Watch this episode in HD at youtube.com/ilmfeed

Shaykh Sajid Umar discusses how communities can be ignited to benefit humanity. You can watch this episode in 4K at youtube.com/ilmfeed