Sheikh Belal Assaad is a community leader, internationally renowned speaker, celebrant & religious scholar. Sheikh Belal combines his religious education with his Biomedical Science background for a holistic approach to his thought-provoking discussions. He is an incredibly giving brother who has always given his time time to the muslim communities & is a dear brother to the Safis.

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00:00:00 Intro

00:01:33 Upbringing

00:04:14 Importance of maintaining cultural identity

00:06:12 Role models and influences

00:09:24 Staying true to one's values

00:11:19 Da'wah and emotional intelligence

00:15:21 Influence of friends and peer pressure

00:18:45 Overcoming bullying

00:27:44 How my Da'wah started

00:37:42 Importance of knowledge & seeking advice

00:39:55 Importance of reading the Quran & praying

00:43:58 Public speaking

00:46:37 Difficult times

00:52:28 Turning challenges into strengths

00:58:14 Having the right mindset

01:00:00 Da'wah through social media