Sajid Ahmed Umar

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Sajid Ahmed Umar episodes

July 24, 2014 Three People that the Hell Fire wont Touch
This was the Fajr Reminder presented by Sheikh Sajid Ahmed Umar at the Melbourne Madinah, Australia - Ramadan 2014.
This short reminder focuses on three people that the Hell-Fire will not touch, due to them performing the specific actions mentioned in this reminder, extracted from the ahadeeth.
6 min
July 24, 2014 The Virtues of Fasting and Ramadan
This was the Jumuah khutbah presented by Sheikh Sajid Umar at the Melbourne Madinah, Australia during Ramadan 2014
Allah Almighty says "If you were to try and audit the gifts and blessings of Allah upon you, you will never be able to do so"
In this khutbah, Sheikh Sajid highlights the blessings and virtues of Ramadan for a believer and reminds us of the Gate of Rayyaan in Jannah that is exclusively reserved for the fasting person, and that we should strive for excellence as we approach that second half of this beautiful month of Ramadan.
23 min
July 24, 2014 The Effect of Sins
'Sins prevent us from reaching our true potential' - Sh.Sajid Umar.
In this advice that was shared at the Melbourne Madinah during Ramadan 2014, Sheikh Sajid explains the effect that sins can have on ourselves, our family members and society as a whole. He also highlights how we should strive to protect ourselves from committing sins, and continously do a 'self-audit' of oursleves, and if we are to slip and err then remember to never lose Hope in the Mercy of Allah Almighty, for as long as we are breathing there is always a chance to turn back to Allah in repentance.
20 min
July 24, 2014 Advice of Ibn Jawzi
This advice was shared during the dhuhr reminder - 'Food for thought, the only food we allowed to eat whilst fasting ' - at the Melbourne Madinah,Australia.
And focused on the advice that was given by ibn Jawzi (May Allah have mercy upon him).
14 min
July 24, 2014 All About Worship
This Fajr Reminder was presented by Sheikh Sajid Umar at the Melbourne Madinah, Australia - Ramadan 2014
The advices shared in 'All about Worship' dealt with the pillars and conditions that are incumbent upon a believer for our worship to be accepted.
23 min
July 24, 2014 An Ideal Day
This was the Fajr Reminder no.1 that was shared at the Melbourne Madinah in Australia during Ramdan 2014.
This advice focuses on an Ideal Day in the life of a believer, one in which we are consstant and consistent with the Sunnan-ar-rawaatib, salaatut Duha and feeding a poor person a meal at the time of Iftaar.
22 min
July 24, 2014 Fajr Salaah Ramadan 2014
The Fajr Salaah that was performed by Sheikh Sajid Umar at the Melbourne Madinah in Australia, Ramadan 2014. Reciation included surah an-Naaziaat
6 min
July 24, 2014 Recitation on Verses on Fasting
A short recitation on the Quranic verses pertaining to Fasting during the month of Ramadan
3 min
July 24, 2014 Allah Gives Hope to a Hard Heart
A snippet from 'Purification of the Soul' lecture that was presented at Ra's Alkhaimah 3 Day Ramadan Retreat in United Arab Emirates.
'The closer the heart is to this Dunyah, the closer it is to the Akhirah and Allah Almighty'
Sheikh explains the verse in Surah hadeed ayah 16 and ends by always having hope in the Mercy of Allah. For if He can give life to dry, barren earth then surely He can give life to a dead heart.
4 min
July 24, 2014 Character vs Personality
A snippet from 'Purification of the Soul' lecture that was presented at Ra's Alkhaimah 3 Day Ramadan Retreat in United Arab Emirates.
Sheikh Sajid discusses the different components that we are made of; a heart, a body, a mind, a nafs and a ruh (soul) and elaborates on the difference between the character trait and the personality trait of a person.
In Islam we are taught to look at and give precedence to the character of a person - the implicit, rather than the explicit- personality and perceptions we portray.
5 min

About Sajid Ahmed Umar

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Sheikh Sajid Umar was born in Leicester, UK. He attended primary and secondary school and college in Harare (Zimbabwe), where he studied IT and obtained a first class degree. Having memorised the Quran at the age of 18 and successfully opening an IT business, he turned his attention towards Islamic studies. He travelled to Riyadh where he enrolled at Imam Muhammed Ibn Saud Islamic University completing a University Diploma in Arabic language and Islamic Sciences. He continued his studies at al-Imam University, graduating with a Bachelor’s degree in Shariah, and a master’s degree in Judiciary (Qadha) from the Higher Institute for Judiciary Studies (Ma’had al-ali li’l-Qada) at al-Imam University. His Master’s Thesis was a Shariah based study of Liquidity Management using the famous Repurchase Agreement concept. He is now pursuing his PhD in the institute of Judiciary in Riyadh, specialising in Fiqh.