Islam for Life with Shaykh Walead Mosaad

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Islam for Life with Shaykh Walead Mosaad episodes:

01.31.2021
Treading the Path of Benefit- Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani discusses the importance of being a person of true benefit through following in the footsteps of those who have succeeded us. The path of guidance is a path to obtain virtue through seeking and learning knowledge explains Shaykh...
01.22.2021
The Prophet Muhammad’s (Allah bless him and give him peace) Living Tradition- Shaykh Yahya Rhodus
In this podcast, Shaykh Yahya Rhodus begins by explaining that the prophetic mission is a living tradition and a lived reality. He goes on to give several examples of what is meant by a living tradition, a tradition that is...
01.16.2021
Let us connect with Allah-Shaykh Jamal-ud-Deen Hysaw
Almost a year has passed on this pandemic, and we are forced to stay at home in isolation. It is an opportunity for us to use this time to reflect and reconnect. In this week's Friday Reminder, Shaykh Jamal reminds...
01.12.2021
Hearts Unguarded: Reflections on the Storming of the Capitol – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani offers reflections on the Storming of the U.S. Capitol from a political perspective, but also from a spiritual one. The fragility of democratic institutions can serve to remind us of the fragility of our own hearts, and...
01.06.2021
Benefits of Self Isolation – Ustadh Abdullah Misra
In these troubling times, we are forced to stay in self-isolation. This can be a blessing if we consider it as a spiritual retreat, a time for self-reflection. In this week's Friday Reminder, Ustadh Abdullah Misra reminds us that we...
01.02.2021
Contentment with Where Allah Has Placed You – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
In this reminder, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani warns against mere religious fantasizing as contrary to contentment with the decree. He cites two stories where companions advised people not to wish to be where Allah did not place them. These companions reminded...
12.30.2020
Will I be Forgiven?- Shaykh Yusuf Weltch
Allah didn't create us to be perfect, and that is not the purpose of our creation. We are not meant to become sinless. Striving for perfection would cause us to feel all types of despair because we are trying to...
12.26.2020
Prophetic Response to Trials and Tribulations – Shaykh Yusuf Weltch
Shaykh Yusuf Weltch begins by explaining some of the trials the Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him peace) went through in his life. He starts with the trials from the people of Ta’if. How they ran him out of...
12.21.2020
Allah Test Those Whom He Loves- The Tests of Messenger of Allah (Allah bless him and give him peace)- Shaykh Yusuf Weltch
Shaykh Yusuf Weltch begins this talk by explaining how it was the prophets (peace be upon them) who were tested the most, and how the Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him peace) was the most tested of all...
12.20.2020
What does it mean to love God?- Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Love has consequences and divine love has divine consequences. In this week’s Friday reflection, SeekersGuidance Executive Director, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, talks us through what it means to truly love God. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts. Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around...
12.18.2020
The Prophetic Standard of Virtue – Shaykh Omar Qureshi
In this talk, Shaykh Omar Qureshi explores the idea of the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) being our uswah ("excellent model"; Quran 33.21) and point of reference, and how it helps us understand who we are. With...
12.12.2020
Steadfastness in Trials 02- Shaykh Yusuf Weltch
Shaykh Yusuf begins by explaining one of the signs of Allah’s love is not by not being tested or acquiring a lot of wealth. He explains who is beloved to Allah. It is the one who is able to adore...
12.09.2020
Steadfastness in Trials-01- Shaykh Yusuf Weltch
Shaykh Yusuf Weltch begins the lesson by reminding all of the great stories that are related in the Qur’an. Of the greatest of stories we know is the story of Prophet Yusuf (peace be upon him). Shaykh Yusuf then goes...
12.03.2020
Purification and Increase Through Zakat and Charity – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Shaykh Faraz explains how zakat and charity can be a means of purification and increase, as Allah has told us in the Qur'an: "Take from their wealth 'O Prophet' charity to purify and bless them, and pray for them—surely your...
11.27.2020
Sound Hearts. Sound Societies. – Shaykh Yahya Rhodus
Shaykh Yahya explains to us and gives us a background of what a sound society means and what does a sound heart entails, drawing on references from the Qur'an and the Sunna. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance reach millions...
11.25.2020
The Sealed Heart – What is it and how can it be unsealed? – Shaykh Faid Mohammed Said
Shaykh Faid Said answers the following questions about the spiritual condition of a sealed heart. What is it? Can it be unsealed? If so, what would be the steps to take? Can there be an irreversible sealing of the heart? For...
11.14.2020
Spiritual Manners of Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him peace) – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani draws from Imam Abu 'Abd al-Rahman al-Sulami's work "The Compendium of Manners on the Spiritual Path" to refresh our heart's gaze on the actions and comportment of the Beloved Messenger (peace and blessing be upon him). For more...
11.12.2020
The Prophet Musa and Khidr and Knowledge – Shaykh Walead Mosaad
Shaykh Walead explains verses 60 to 82 of Surah Kahf, which tell the story of Prophet Musa (peace be upon him) with Khidr. He highlights the key lessons from the story and significant themes it addresses. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows,...
11.10.2020
The Parable of the Good Tree: Tafsir of Quran 14:24-27 – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani looks at a classical commentary on verses 24-27 of Sura Ibrahim. He explains different opinions on which is the "good word" and the "good tree" and how the metaphor relates to the believer. He also offers basic...
11.07.2020
Nurturing the Tree of Faith & Institution Building – Shaykh Yahya Rhodus
Shaykh Yahya Rhodus shares his viewpoint that in this phase of North American Islam, the most important priority is institution-building and conveying the Prophetic inheritance. He reflects on the idea of the Tree of Faith as a metaphor for institution...
11.05.2020
The Importance and Method of Seeking Sacred Knowledge – Shaykh Walead Mosaad
In this counsel, Shaykh Walead Mosaad shares advice for seekers of knowledge. He highlights the imperative nature of seeking knowledge and the importance of the transmission of the Islamic sciences, offering insights into the precision of our oral tradition. Reminding...
11.03.2020
Distinguishing Traits of the Family of the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani narrates and explains one of the hadiths in Sahih Bukhari, from the chapter on "The Distinguishing Traits of the Immediate Family of the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace), and The Particular Merits of Fatima...
10.31.2020
Living Faith Fully – Meanings, Gratitude, Certitude, and Tests and Blessings- Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani shares four keys to “Living Faith Fully.” He explains the journey of life as being a journeying from (a) merely living; to (b) having faith; to (c) living this faithfully. For this, he advises that: One. Strive to live...
10.31.2020
3 Ways to Connect to Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him peace) in Rabi’ al-Awwal – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani provides a comprehensive and practical counsel on how we can connect with Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) in the month of his birth, Rabi' al-Awwal. He gives us three goals to aim for this...
10.29.2020
Why The Prophet(May Allah bless him and give him peace) Started A School Before He Established A Mosque – Shaykh Abdurragmaan Khan
If there was any doubt about the importance of learning centers, this should settle the matter. Did you know, the Prophet Muhammad ((Allah bless him and give him peace) established a place of learning before he built a mosque? He...
10.25.2020
Five Things the Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him peace) Prayed for Every Day – Shaykh Yahya Rhodus
In this Friday sermon, delivered at our 2018 retreat by Shaykh Yahya Rhodus, he reminds of a prayer of the Prophet that applies to virtually every aspect of the human experience: "O Allah, I ask you for the good of...
10.22.2020
What Is Beneficial Knowledge? – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
In this lesson, Shaykh Faraz covers eight characteristics of beneficial knowledge from Ghazali's Beginning of Guidance. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowledge and guidance from qualified scholars, completely free: become a monthly...
10.18.2020
Circles of Mercy in Islam: Embracing Good Through the Mercy of Community – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
In this talk given after the eclipse prayer, Shaykh Faraz counsels everyone to enter in the circles of mercy and embrace good through being with family and community. He draws on the hadith of Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be...
10.16.2020
Keys on How to Retain Knowledge – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
In this podcast, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani counsels students on some keys on how to retain knowledge. Shaykh Faraz relates the story of Imam Shafi’i and his avidness to gain knowledge and to act on the knowledge. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts Help...
10.11.2020
Welcome to Rabi’ al-Awwal & the Virtues of Praising the Prophet(Allah bless him and give him peace) – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Shaykh Faraz provides a welcome and introduction to Rabi' al-Awwal, the month of the birth of Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him peace), who is the means to our having every good. He highlights praise of the Prophet(Allah bless...
10.03.2020
Imam Abu Hanifa: Six Lessons from His Life – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani highlights six key lessons for seekers of knowledge from six beautiful stories from the life of Imam Abu Hanifa (Allah be pleased with him). These six practical lessons are relevant for everyone who wishes to become a...
09.27.2020
Importance of Circles of Remembrance of Our Beloved Prophet (Peace be upon him)- Shaykh Yusuf Weltch
Shaykh Yusuf Weltch begins by reminding the believers of the reasons for the gatherings of the remembrance of the Prophet (Peace be upon him) that is to stir up the good in one’s soul that is already there. He goes...
09.26.2020
COVID-19: A Global Islamic Response | Recognizing Divine Control | Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat
In this lesson, Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat reminds of the need to look at the bigger picture. He encourages us to recite and reflect upon Sura al-Mulk (Qur‘an, 67) and looks at several lessons we can find at the opening verse...
09.25.2020
Knowledge Comes First: Examples of Veneration of Knowledge – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani relates some examples of veneration of knowledge he had experienced with his teachers. Illustrating that one should not be shy of seeking knowledge at any age, he starts with the story of one of his teachers, Shaykh...
05.25.2020
58: Eid Message- Shaykh Sadullah Khan
In this final episode, Shaykh Sadullah delivers a befitting reminder to us all. This day of Eid should be a day of happiness, joy, and celebration. Despite the circumstances that we find ourselves in we should continue to remain hopeful...
05.23.2020
53- Much Less Than More- Shaykh Sadullah Khan
In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah presents to us the paradoxes of the modern age. As human beings, we have progressed technologically in so many areas, however despite our achievements we have failed in developing our sense of humanity. Let us...
05.23.2020
57-Losing the Night of Power-Shaykh Sadullah Khan
In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah explains how we can miss out on the blessings of Allah in our lives. Whilst we search for the Night of Power in the last ten nights of Ramadan, it is very easy to lose...
05.23.2020
56- Relationship with the Book- Shaykh Sadullah Khan
In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the importance of building a relationship with the Quran. The Quran deserves to be treated with respect and honor. This entails that we develop our basic capacities to read and understand the Quran so...
05.22.2020
55- The Powerless on the Night of Power- Shaykh Sadullah Khan
In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah reflects on the condition of the oppressed. Whilst many of us have the luxury of spending these last few days of Ramadan in the comforts of our homes, many people around the world do not...
05.22.2020
54-Pursuing Taqwa Through Tazkiya- Shaykh Sadullah Khan
In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the importance of spiritual purification through the attainment of God-consciousness. When we become more conscious of God and his obligations upon us, we become more willing to purify our spiritual states. This in turn...
05.20.2020
53- Much Less Than More- Shaykh Sadullah Khan
In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah presents to us the paradoxes of the modern age. As human beings, we have progressed technologically in so many areas, however despite our achievements we have failed in developing our sense of humanity. Let us...
05.19.2020
52-Home Service Never Closed- Shaykh Sadullah Khan
In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah reminds us of the great effort and sacrifices our womenfolk have made during this Ramadan. Whilst most services within society has been limited and restricted, our womenfolk continue to work around the clock to take...
05.17.2020
51-Ujb – The Disease of Fault Finding- Shaykh Sadullah Khan
In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the dangers of self-righteousness and self-confidence. By adopting sanctimonious attitudes, we only end up damaging our standing with Allah. A true believer is humble and accommodating of the views, feelings, and emotions of others....
05.16.2020
50-Generosity of Spirit- Shaykh Sadullah Khan
In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the importance of giving. Whilst most people believe that generosity can be enacted only with the giving wealth, the truth is that one can display generosity with one's time and character. During this testing...
05.15.2020
49- Nights of Power- Shaykh Sadullah Khan
In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah reminds us of the great importance of the last ten days of Ramadan. The night of power is one of the most significant events for us as Muslims. Furthermore, we should remember that the Quran...
05.14.2020
48- Appreciation of Beauty- Shaykh Sadullah Khan
In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the importance of appreciating beauty. It is very easy to lose appreciation for the simple things in life. When we are not able to see the grandeur and majesty of Allah we become somber...
05.13.2020
47-Obligation of Honesty-Shaykh Sadullah Khan
In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah reminds us of the importance of being honest. As we know, honesty is always the best policy. However, we should be careful not to use the truth to hurt people. Sometimes it is better to...
05.13.2020
46 – Best Community for Humanity-Shaykh Sadullah Khan
In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the great responsibility we as Muslims have. The Quran defines this Ummah as being the best of nations in history. The critical question we need to ask ourselves is if we are fulfilling the...
05.12.2020
45- Inculcating the Best Etiquette- Shaykh Sadullah Khan
In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the various emotions that we can feel when we are constrained or restricted. Sometimes, when people are under pressure they tend to be irritable. We should remember that even if people act in a...
05.11.2020
44 – Love the Best of Emotion- Shaykh Sadullah Khan
In this episode. Shaykh Sadullah reminds us of the various emotions we feel as human beings. In this testing time that we are all facing it is imperative that we exude love and compassion to everyone. Love has the capacity...

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Islam for Life with Shaykh Walead Mosaad episodes:

Treading the Path of Benefit- Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

The Prophet Muhammad’s (Allah bless him and give him peace) Living Tradition- Shaykh Yahya Rhodus

Let us connect with Allah-Shaykh Jamal-ud-Deen Hysaw

Hearts Unguarded: Reflections on the Storming of the Capitol – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

Benefits of Self Isolation – Ustadh Abdullah Misra

Contentment with Where Allah Has Placed You – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

Will I be Forgiven?- Shaykh Yusuf Weltch

Prophetic Response to Trials and Tribulations – Shaykh Yusuf Weltch

Allah Test Those Whom He Loves- The Tests of Messenger of Allah (Allah bless him and give him peace)- Shaykh Yusuf Weltch

What does it mean to love God?- Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

The Prophetic Standard of Virtue – Shaykh Omar Qureshi

Steadfastness in Trials 02- Shaykh Yusuf Weltch

Steadfastness in Trials-01- Shaykh Yusuf Weltch

Purification and Increase Through Zakat and Charity – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

Sound Hearts. Sound Societies. – Shaykh Yahya Rhodus

The Sealed Heart – What is it and how can it be unsealed? – Shaykh Faid Mohammed Said

Spiritual Manners of Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him peace) – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

The Prophet Musa and Khidr and Knowledge – Shaykh Walead Mosaad

The Parable of the Good Tree: Tafsir of Quran 14:24-27 – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

Nurturing the Tree of Faith & Institution Building – Shaykh Yahya Rhodus

The Importance and Method of Seeking Sacred Knowledge – Shaykh Walead Mosaad

Distinguishing Traits of the Family of the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

Living Faith Fully – Meanings, Gratitude, Certitude, and Tests and Blessings- Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

3 Ways to Connect to Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him peace) in Rabi’ al-Awwal – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

Why The Prophet(May Allah bless him and give him peace) Started A School Before He Established A Mosque – Shaykh Abdurragmaan Khan

Five Things the Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him peace) Prayed for Every Day – Shaykh Yahya Rhodus

What Is Beneficial Knowledge? – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

Circles of Mercy in Islam: Embracing Good Through the Mercy of Community – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

Keys on How to Retain Knowledge – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

Welcome to Rabi’ al-Awwal & the Virtues of Praising the Prophet(Allah bless him and give him peace) – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

Imam Abu Hanifa: Six Lessons from His Life – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

Importance of Circles of Remembrance of Our Beloved Prophet (Peace be upon him)- Shaykh Yusuf Weltch

COVID-19: A Global Islamic Response | Recognizing Divine Control | Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat

Knowledge Comes First: Examples of Veneration of Knowledge – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

58: Eid Message- Shaykh Sadullah Khan

53- Much Less Than More- Shaykh Sadullah Khan

57-Losing the Night of Power-Shaykh Sadullah Khan

56- Relationship with the Book- Shaykh Sadullah Khan

55- The Powerless on the Night of Power- Shaykh Sadullah Khan

54-Pursuing Taqwa Through Tazkiya- Shaykh Sadullah Khan

53- Much Less Than More- Shaykh Sadullah Khan

52-Home Service Never Closed- Shaykh Sadullah Khan

51-Ujb – The Disease of Fault Finding- Shaykh Sadullah Khan

50-Generosity of Spirit- Shaykh Sadullah Khan

49- Nights of Power- Shaykh Sadullah Khan

48- Appreciation of Beauty- Shaykh Sadullah Khan

47-Obligation of Honesty-Shaykh Sadullah Khan

46 – Best Community for Humanity-Shaykh Sadullah Khan

45- Inculcating the Best Etiquette- Shaykh Sadullah Khan

44 – Love the Best of Emotion- Shaykh Sadullah Khan