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

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah Khan reflects on the fact that many of us have been restricted and isolated to our homes during this Covid-19 pandemic. Whilst this might result in a breakdown of optimism, it is important to remember that we are all in this together. Additionally, some of us are in the comforts of our own homes with our families. There are many others who do not have the same privilege, therefore we should show appreciation for what we have during this time. For more...

In the is episode, Shaykh Sadullah reminds us that the Covid-19 world in which we live in has brought us the worst and best in human beings. Whilst some people decided to exploit and cheat others in the prices of basic commodities, others have shown the highest form of generosity and courage. The world in which we live in requires that we may remain positive and committed to righteous action. It is only then that we can hope for our prayers to be answered. For more SeekersGuidance podcast...

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the importance of smiling. Sometimes all that is needed is a smile from one person to another. With so many people distressed and anxious during our current global crisis, smiling might be the only act we can do in order to bring some joy and happiness to others. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowledge and guidance from qualified...

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the central quality of patience. Patience is a noble quality which is highlighted in the Quran. We as individuals are asked to imbibe this noble quality in lives. However, many of us find it difficult to exercise patience in our daily lives. Perhaps during this current global crises, we will realize the value of patience and how it brings meaning and blessings to our lives. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit...

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the issue of conflating the quantitative with qualitative. When we prioritize or assume that our strength comes from mere numbers than we lose sight of the importance of the internal dimensions of our acts. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowledge and guidance from qualified scholars, completely free: become a monthly supporter –...

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah draws our attention to those things we took for granted. Our freedom, our health, and our life. If we reflect on these great bounties that God has bestowed upon us, we will be able to live more meaningful and productive lives. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowledge and guidance from qualified scholars, completely free: become a monthly...

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah touches on the importance of appreciating the various dimensions of value. Many a time, we only focus on the material value of a thing. Our activities and daily lives are geared toward acquiring those things which will give us material and physical pleasure. We tend to neglect the spiritual dimensions of life and the importance of prioritizing our actions. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance...

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah asks us to reflect on a very critical issue. As followers of the Prophet (peace be upon him) are we truly like him (peace be upon him)? Or is our attachment to the Prophet (peace be upon him) just a claim. Whilst we are very quick to speak about the beauty of Islam, very few of us actually manifest the Prophetic qualities in our daily lives. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance reach...

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the importance of forgiveness. Ramadan is a month in which we all have an opportunity to attain the forgiveness of Allah. However, Allah's forgiveness necessitates that we are open and willing to forgive others for their errors and misgivings. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowledge and guidance from qualified scholars,...

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses one of the central themes of Ramadan, the concept of God-consciousness. Ramadan is a month where we as Muslims try our best to increase in God-consciousness with our acts of worship. However, we should not assume that physical rituals alone will allow us to develop God-consciousness. Our moral and spiritual conduct are also integral in developing God-consciousness. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit...

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah welcomes us all to the month of Ramadan. He reminds us that during this testing time of Covid-19 we should not forget the central theme of Ramadan: Mercy. Our religion revolves mercy, therefore we should ensure that we become more merciful in this blessed month. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts. Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowledge and guidance from qualified scholars,...

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the frail nature we as human beings have in this world. Despite us thinking that we are the most superior form of creation or creatures on this planet, it just takes one natural event to humble and remind us of our true nature. What we learn from this is the importance of working together. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts. Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable...

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the importance of finding value in the smaller things in life. There are so many things we took for granted, and it is only now because we are barred from them that we appreciate their true worth. Let us take every opportunity that we have in this current time to learn from our past faults. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowledge...

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah reminds us that it was just over 100 days ago that the Coronavirus emerged and spread from Wuhan (China) to the four corners of the globe. In such a short period of time, the world has ultimately been shut down. The economic effects have compounded the concerns and fears of millions across the world. The lives of so many people will never be the same again. Therefore it is absolutely critical that we learn whatever we can from this global event. For more...

The Quran has a truly great opening. In this inspiring talk, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains how the opening of Sura Baqara builds on the Opening Sura the Fatiha and outlines the characteristics of successful Believers. Sura al Fatiha: 1-7 1. In the name of God, the Gracious, the Merciful. 2. Praise be to God, Lord of the Worlds. 3. The Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. 4. Master of the Day of Judgment. 5. It is You we worship, and upon You we call for help. 6. Guide us to...

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah draws our attention to the fact that we have been under an information overload. The amount of content being shared is exponential. Whilst this is beneficial, it has also caused many people to feel lost. The best way to handle this situation is to prioritize the relationships with our families and friends. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts. Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through...

With Ramadan on our doorstep, Shaykh Sadullah Khan sends a special Ramadan message to the SeekersGuidance global community. Please listen to this thought-provoking message. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts. Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowledge and guidance from qualified scholars, completely free: become a monthly supporter – www.seekersguidance.org/donate

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the great value that sincere acts from the heart have. Human beings by their nature always leave traces of their actions behind in some form. Sometimes these traces can be good or bad. However, the best type of action is one which touches and warmly affects the heart of an individual. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts. Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowledge and...

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah reminds us of the importance of staying physically healthy and mentally fit. It is critical that we do not waste our time in frivolous activities which will have a negative impact on our minds and souls. Rather, we should be proactive in engaging in activities that will have a positive impact on our lives. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable...

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah asks us to take audit of ourselves and our lives. Have we lived meaningful lives? Or are we moving through life with no purpose? Now is a good time to reflect on how upholding a moral standard and performing actions of righteousness will have meaningful effect on our lives. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts. Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowledge and guidance from...