What is a word mentioned only once in the Qur’an? 

Mufti Abdul Rahman Waheed joins Dr. Omar Suleiman and Sh. Abdullah Oduro to share insights on this word and reflect on how recognizing your own limitations deepens your understanding that Allah is without any limitation.

“If only… would my life be better?” We all ask this question at some point in our life.

Dr. Farah Islam reminds us not to waste our years longing for a life we don’t have. What feels like defeat may, in reality, be a hidden victory. Al-Wahhab, the Ultimate Giver, knows exactly what to withhold and what to grant, and every gift carries wisdom.

Names of Allah mentioned: Al-Rahman, Al-Raheem, Al-Azeez, Al-Ghaffar, Al-Wahhab

0:00 - Introduction
3:08 - Emphasis on Allah’s majesty and mercy 
7:35 - The imperfect mercy shown by humans
11:55 - The Qur’an and the Prophet ﷺ as gifts from Allah
14:53 - Is your pain a gift from Allah?
18:15 - “When you are silent, your heart starts to speak”
21:53 - Al-Wahhab taught you how to make du’a 
23:27 - When you think others are undeserving 
27:17 - The midlife crises of Muslim women 

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When Allah gives you more, do more. 

Sh. Omar Hajjaj joins Dr. Omar Suleiman and Sh. Abdullah Oduro to reflect on what true gratitude to Allah really looks like, following the example of the Prophet ﷺ. Instead of taking Allah’s countless blessings for granted, we’re reminded to express our gratitude through action: serve your community, increase in good deeds, and use every blessing you’ve been given in ways that please Allah.

What does it truly mean to live your truth? Sr. Sarah Sultan unpacks the nature of truth and how we ground ourselves in an unchanging reality, challenging the idea of following feelings over revelation.

Names of Allah mentioned: Al-Lateef, Al-Shakoor, Al-Haqq, Al-Aliyy, Al-Kabeer

 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.