SeekersGuidance IslamCast
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SeekersGuidance Islamcasts provide practical guidance on living the deen of Islam in your daily life. Sound scholarship and accessible teachers will help you apply the guidance of the Qur'an and Prophetic teachings (sunna) to living as a Muslim in the 21st Century.
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Quranic Reflections – Why We Worship Allah: Lessons from the First Divine Call | Shaykh Faraz Rabbani shares key lessons about why we worship from the first call in the Qur'an: "O people, worship your Lord, who created you and those before you, in order that you may attain mindfulness (taqwa)." [Qur'an, 2.21] He explains... | 2/1/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Quranic Reflections -5 Lessons from “Guide us to the Straight Path” – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani | In the first of these brief weekly Qur'anic Reflections, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani shares five invaluable lessons from the central verse of Surat al-Fatiha: "Guide us to the Straight Path," [Qur'an, 1.6]. Shaykh Faraz explains what the desired... | 1/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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What is Our Ismail? – Khutbah by Imam Afroz Ali | The celebration as Eid ul-Adha is about sacrifice connected to action of good deeds. It is about understanding that creation is the means and not an end, that in sacrificing what we dearly love for ourselves for the good of others is the Way to seek... | 11/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Qur’an Memorization Tip 7: Mastering memorization of similar verses | In this podcast, Shaykh Hatem Youssef shows how associating the alphabetical order of letters and the order words come in similar surahs, helps in memorizing similar verses. | 9/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Everything is Good for the Believer – The Four Responses – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani | In this khutba, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains how everything and every situation is good for the believer, if they learn to respond in the right way. The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said, "Strange indeed are the affairs of the... | 9/13/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Qur’an Memorization Tip 6: Mastering memorization of similar surahs | In this podcast, Shaykh Hatem Youssef shows how knowing the association of the letter or word and the name of the surah helps in memorizing similar surah. | 9/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Quran Memorization Tip 5: Memorizing Unique Verses from the Quran | In this podcast which is a continuation from the fourth podcast on mastering the rules of memorization of the Quran. Shaykh Hatem Youssef shows how to recognize where the unique yet similar verses are in the Quran. Register for Shaykh Hatems Practical... | 9/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Quran Memorization Tip 4:Memorizing Unique Verses from the Qur’an | In this podcast which is a continuation from the third podcast on mastering the rules of memorization of the Quran. Shaykh Hatem Youssef shows how to recognize where the unique yet similar verses are in the Quran. Register for Shaykh Hatems Practical... | 9/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Qur’an Memorization Tip 3: Memorizing Unique Verses from the Qur’an | In this podcast which is a continuation from the second podcast on mastering the rules of memorization of the Qur'an. Shaykh Hatem Youssef shows how to recognize where the unique yet similar verses are in the Qur'an. Register for Shaykh Hatems... | 9/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Qur’an Memorization Tip 2: Mastering rules of memorization | In this podcast, Shaykh Hatem Youssef shows how to master rules of memorization of similar yet uniquely different verses of the Quran. Register for Shaykh Hatem's Practical Tajweed course here:http://seekersguidance.org/courses/QRN099 | 9/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Qur’an Memorization Tip 1: Keys to memorizing similar verses | In this podcast, Shaykh Hatem Youssef gives useful tips on how to not get confused when memorizing similar verses of the Qur'an. Register for Shaykh Hatem's Practical Tajweed course here: http://seekersguidance.org/courses/QRN099 | 9/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ramadan Reminders 30 – Worship on the Night of Eid, True Rejoicing on Eid, and Fasting Six Days of Shawwal | A brief reminder on the sunna of establishing some worship of Allah on the night before Eid; the true rejoicing on the Day of Eid, and key sunnas of Eid; and a reminder to fast six days during the month of Shawwal. Download this talk: here ... | 8/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ramadan Reminders 29: Elements of Success [6] Repentance | Allah Most High commands us, "Repent to Allah, O believers, in order to be successful." [Qur'an] One repents not only from sin, but also from falling short in one's striving for Allah's pleasure. One's repentance is a returning to Allah, and a means of... | 8/29/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ramadan Reminders 28: Elements of Success [5] Vigilance of one’s actions and being aware that Allah behold us | The basis of spiritual excellence is to be vigilant regarding one's actions and conduct, and to be aware that Allah beholds one. This is the key to piety (taqwa) and the condition for spiritual beholding (mushahada) of Allah. This reminder touches upon... | 8/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ramadan Reminders 25: Elements of Success: [2] Take the Prophet as your exemplar. The critical question | In the last 7 days, we look at Seven Elements of Success, which are seven key lessons we should leave Ramadan with: Elements of Success: [2] Take the Prophet as your exemplar. The critical question The key, sign, and test of one's commitment to seek... | 8/25/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ramadan Reminders 24: Elements of Success: [1] Make a commitment in life seeking Allah and His good pleasure | In the last 7 days, we look at Seven Elements of Success, which are seven key lessons we should leave Ramadan with: Elements of Success: [1] Make a commitment in life: seeking Allah and His good pleasure We have to have a clear sense of purpose in... | 8/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ramadan Reminders 23: Growing in Thankfulness to Allah Most High | Allah Most High has promised, "If you are thankful, We shall surely grant you increase." This reminder explains the basis, reality, and expression of thankfulness, and how to increase in thankfulness--as a bridge to the love of Allah and true... | 8/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ramadan Reminders 22: Concern for the Halal & Haram | Remaining within the limits of Allah with respect to the lawful (halal) and prohibited (haram) is of the most important of matters; a religious duty; and a key to drawing closer to Allah. This brief reminder discusses central aspects of that in one's... | 8/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ramadan Reminders 21: Fervent Supplication & Some Proper Manners of Supplication | Supplication (du`a') is the very essence of worship, according to the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace), and Allah Most High has promised to answer our supplications. This reminder touches on the reality of du`a', its key inward and outward... | 8/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ramadan Reminders 20: Taking Oneself to Account | This reminder discusses the Prophetic call to take oneself to account, and gives some of the keys to getting back on track in one's relationship with Allah. The reality of sincere and successful repentance is also discussed. Download this talk: here ... | 8/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ramadan Practice Exercise # 7: Be Content with The Decree of Allah-Imam Afroz Ali. | The Decree is the reality by which you are given opportunity to know your Lord, the positive result of which is Contentment. | 8/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ramadan Reminders 19: The I`tikaf (Spiritual Retreat) – Standing at the Door of the Divine Presence | An important sunna of the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) in the last third of Ramadan is the spiritual retreat (i`tikaf). This is optimally for all of the last ten days, but it can also be for much shorter periods of time. This reminder... | 8/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ramadan Reminders 18: The Inward Manners of Zakat | This reminder gives an overview of eight key inward manners of zakat, as explained by Imam Ghazali in his Revival of the Religious Sciences (Ihya' `Ulum al-Din). Download this talk: here Subscribe: SeekersGuidance Islamic Knowledge Podcast @ iTunes ... | 8/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ramadan Reminders 17: Giving Zakat With Excellence | Zakat isn't a burden: it is an act of worship that is both a means of seeking Allah's pleasure and a sign of the sincerity of one's avidness for Allah. This reminder discusses how to give zakat with excellence. Download this talk: here Subscribe:... | 8/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ramadan Reminders 16: Nine Keys to Meaningful Giving | Ramadan is a month of charity and giving--and among the best times to give one's zakat. This reminder discusses nine keys to making our giving meaningful and transformative--both for ourselves and those we give to. Download this talk: here Subscribe:... | 8/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ramadan Reminders 15: Work as Spiritual Work | A reminder that our work and jobs aren't just worldly engagement but should, rather, be deeply spiritual. Our work is a key means of seeking Allah's pleasure in life, and of drawing closer to Him. This reminder discusses some keys to making our work... | 8/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ramadan Reminders 14: The Best of Religion – The Upright, Easy Way | The Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) was asked what religion or religious practice was best. He explained that it is, "The upright, easy way (al-hanifiyya as-samha)." The reality of the Abrahamic uprightness and this way of ease is... | 8/13/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ramadan Reminders 13: Character, Anger, and Relations | A beautiful incident from the life of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), when a man came to him from in front, right, left, and back, repeating the same question: "What action is best?" The Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace)... | 8/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ramadan Reminders 12: Mending Harmed Relations | The Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) described mending harmed relations as being an action that is greater in rank with Allah than prayer and fasting. This reminder explains why, and how to realize that in our lives. Download this talk:... | 8/10/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ramadan Practice Exercise # 6: Be Grateful-Imam Afroz Ali | Thank and praise your Lord when good comes upon you for the Favour, and when tribulation comes upon you for it not being worse. | 8/10/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ramadan Reminders 11: The People Most Beloved to Allah Are Those of Greatest Benefit to Other People | A reminder of the virtues of assisting others, both through regular involvement in social causes and in one's daily life. The Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) reminded us that, "The people most beloved to Allah are those of most benefit to... | 8/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ramadan Reminders (10): Faith, Character, and Marriage | An explanation of the Prophet's saying (peace and blessings be upon him) that, "The believers most perfect in faith are those best in character, and the most virtuous of you are those most virtuous to their spouses." [Tirmidhi] Why is excellence of... | 8/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ramadan Reminders (9): The Best of Deeds – Faith, Prayer, Righteousness to Parents, and Striving | An explanation of the Prophet's response (peace and blessings be upon him) to Ibn Mas`ud's questions on what the best of actions are. How is faith the best of works? What does it mean to be righteous to parents? How does one perfect one's daily prayers... | 8/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ramadan Reminder (8): Living the Qur’an | This reminder gives some guidance on how to live and embody the Qur'an by reciting it with a particular approach. This podcast also discusses the importance of asking Allah for the virtues the Qur'an calls to, and seeking refuge in Him from their... | 8/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ramadan Reminders (7): Observing the Inward Manners of the Qur’an | This reminder gives us keys to benefiting from the Qur'an, through a brief overview of the ten inward manners of the Qur'an outlined by Imam Ghazali in his Adab al-Qur'an, Book Eight of the Ihya'. (Download this talk here) | 8/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ramadan Reminders (6): Making Ramadan a Month of Qur’an | Ramadan Reminders (Lesson 6): Making Ramadan a Month of Qur'an Clear guidelines on how to practically bring the Qur'an into our lives in this month of Ramadan, and throughout our lives. How much should you be reciting? What about listening to the Qur... | 8/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ramadan Reminders (5): Fasting & Upholding Excellence of Character | Ramadan Reminders (Lesson 5): Fasting & Upholding Excellence of Character When fasting, it is easy to get annoyed, irritated, or angry--or, at least, to fall short of what good character entails. This reminder looks at making our fasting a means... | 8/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 37 Episodes |
Customer Reviews
Amazing!!!
Shaykh Faraz is an ocean of knowledge and a true sage. I love this!! Allah preserve him!!!
Inspirational, simple, and practical
Through these short podcasts, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani brings immense knowledge and wisdom straight to your iTunes library. His podcasts focus on practical knowledge that will nurture your iman, hope & fear in Allah, and will expand your spiritual outlook on life. Shaykh Faraz's advice is firmly based in Qur'an and hadith, and will cultivate your relationship with Allah and the Rasul. May Allah SWT preserve our scholars!
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I am grateful to Allah that sheikh Faraz teachings has always been helpful for me to come over my difficult times. I pray Seeker Hub becomes a place for knowledge seekers.
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