Sh. Hisham Abu Yusuf joins Dr. Omar Suleiman and Sh. Abdullah Oduro as he beautifully recites a portion of Juz 20. They then reflect on how the Qur’an keeps us humble, Allah’s presence and actions in His creation and in our lives, and the raw conversations we need to have with Allah in the last 10 nights of Ramadan. 

Which level of Allah’s love will you reach?

Roohi Tahir sits down with our hosts to explore how love for Allah, His guidance, and His support shape our confidence and direction in life.

We all have moments when we feel small and insignificant. 

In this episode, Dr. Tesneem Alkiek reminds us of a powerful du’a from Surah Mu’minun to say in these moments.

When Allah chooses you, how will you respond? 

Just like the people of Gaza, Allah selects individuals to endure specific tests and trials. In this powerful discussion, Sh. Yousef Wahb joins Dr. Omar Suleiman and Sh. Abdullah Oduro to explore how we can rise to the occasion and face Allah’s tests with resilience, faith, and grace.

Why do we give up on making du’a?

Ust. Lobna Mulla joins Dr. Omar Suleiman and Sh. Abdullah Oduro to discuss a unique perspective on the power of du’a and why many of us struggle to remain persistent in making it. 

She emphasizes the importance of patience with Allah, especially when the outcomes aren’t what we expected. Ust. Lobna also shares practical tips on how to approach du’a more effectively.

“You are the Sleepers of the Cave in this era.”

Sh. Mohamud Mohamed joins Dr. Omar Suleiman and Sh. Abdullah Oduro to reflect on the nature of trials, emphasizing how we can strengthen our connection with Allah during times of hardship.

They remind us to look at the broader perspective, drawing inspiration from the trials of Maryam (as) and the Prophets (as), whose perseverance in the face of adversity serves as a profound example of faith and trust in Allah’s wisdom and His perfect plan.

“What is our purpose?” Everyone wonders about the answer to this question. Ustadha Taimiyyah Zubair joins Dr. Omar Suleiman and Sh. Abdullah Oduro to reflect on the vast blessings of Allah and the purpose behind creation, drawing from Surah an-Nahl, also known as the surah of blessings. 

She explores how to recognize both the blessings we see and those we may be unaware of. 

Do you have certainty in Allah in times of uncertainty? Dr. Mohamed AbuTaleb joins our hosts to unpack the trials and triumph of Yusuf (as), drawing lessons from Surah Yusuf and Surah ar-Ra’d. 

What can we learn from past Prophetic experiences?

In reflections on Surah Hud, Sh. Omar Hedroug joins Dr. Omar Suleiman and Sh. Abdullah Oduro to offer insight into verses that highlight what it means when Allah describes Himself as Al-Hafidh, Al-Qareeb (The Most Near) and Al-Mujeeb (The One Who Answers).

What is true repentance?

Dr. Ovamir Anjum delves into the subtleties of repentance by reflecting on verses from Surah al-Tawbah and other passages from Juz 11, alongside Dr. Omar Suleiman and Sh. Abdullah Oduro. 

They discuss repentance even after the gravest sins and how Allah continually keeps the door of repentance open.