SeekersGuidance Podcast - Islam, Islamic Knowledge, Quran, and the guidance of the Prophet Muhammad

Do you want your heart to be present with Allah Most High in all you do? In this Friday Khutbah, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains that the key is the Basmala, Bismi'l Lahi' Rahmani'r Rahim (By the Name of Allah, Most Merciful and Compassionate). He highlights the secrets of the Basmala and urges us to take full benefit.

Tune in and discover how to live a life of purpose, sincerity, and consciousness of Allah Most High in all actions.

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We often plan for tomorrow, next week, and future events. What guarantee do we have that we'll be alive? In this episode, Imam Yama Niazi elaborates extensively on the 'slow-acting poison' and the deadliest disease of the heart. Tune in and learn the four cures and how to flip bad deeds into good.

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Spiritual diseases of the heart are those evils committed by the heart that cannot be seen. They impact our outer actions and are often the cause of other sins. The question is: how does one recognize these blameworthy traits? In this episode, Imam Yama Niazi explains the impact of two: envy and arrogance, their treatment, and their root causes. Tune in and discover what these diseases are and the actions one can take to eradicate them.

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We live in a world with great emphasis on the external. In this lecture, Imam Yama Niazi reminds us that Allah Most High does not look at one’s appearance or worldly gains but at the state of one’s heart. He explains that everything one says, does, or listens to stems from what’s in the heart. Tune in and discover the secrets of the Basmallah and what a pure heart means.

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As Muslims, we are required to learn, put into practice, and convey the message of Islam. In this podcast, Shaykh Irshaad Sedick shares the many benefits social media holds and how to pursue them in a way that is pleasing to Allah Most High. From gaining beneficial sacred knowledge to earning an income, he explains how to traverse this tool while not losing touch with human interaction. Tune in and find out how to make social media work for you and not against you.

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Islam calls upon believers to practice good character at all times and in all situations. In this podcast, Shaykh Muhammad Carr explains that the Islamic tradition has principles that enable one to navigate all areas of life - including social media. He transposes real-life situations into the virtual arena, for example, friendship, proper manners when engaging with others, respecting others' time, and guarding one's speech. Tune in and find out what adab Muslims should have, in-person or online.

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Whether you're looking for a recipe or want to connect with a friend abroad, all one has to do is go online. Technology has undoubtedly become an intrinsic part of everyday life. While the benefits are multifold, so too are the potential harms. Is this the space you turn to for Islamic guidance and information, and how certain are you that it's authentic, contextualized, and applicable to your situation? In this podcast, Shaykh Irshaad Sedick explains the potential pitfalls social media pose to our spirituality and relationships, which can lead to unmindfulness and diseases of the heart. Tune in and learn how to safeguard your heart, attention, and time.

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In this podcast, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains the Prophetic walk, sharing that one of the essential teachings of Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) is not busying oneself with trivial matters. He illustrates that while it is crucial to have a learned scholar guide one in religious issues, it should not be for convenience but for the critical life decisions that affect one's relationship with Allah Most High. Do we choose Allah Most High in difficult moments? Tune in for power gems and actionable advice.

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Seeking knowledge is an essential dimension of the Islamic faith, so much so that Allah Most High addressed it in His first command to Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him). In this podcast, Shaykh Irshaad Sedick relays the importance of seeking sacred knowledge from authoritative sources, whether online or in person. Whether you're looking for inspiration, structured learning, part-time classes, in-person seminars, or have a burning question that needs answering, tune into this podcast, wherein he shares valuable information that will aid your journey to becoming a better version of yourself.

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As believers, we know that life is not a smooth ride. In this podcast, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani reminds us of the wisdom and blessings of tests: Allah Most High wants to forgive us for our sins and draw us closer to Him. He explains that all believers should have a dynamic relationship with their religion, which entails reading and reflection. Do we reflect on the verses and consider ourselves and our contribution to society? Shaykh Faraz shares beautiful gems that all believers long for: If we want great openings with God, we should open the door of taking ourselves into account for the sake of Allah Most High. How do we achieve this? Tune in for positive and actionable advice.

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