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Khulafa Ar Rashidun#8 - Sayiduna Ali ibn Abi Talib: The Legacy of JusticeThis episode highlights Sayiduna Ali’s commitment to justice and equality. Discover how his teachings and governance continue to inspire generations of Muslims.2024-09-3046 minKhulafa Ar Rashidun#7 - Sayiduna Ali ibn Abi Talib: The Scholar and WarriorDelve into the life of Sayiduna Ali, exploring his wisdom, bravery, and deep connection to the Prophet ﷺ. Learn how his leadership style and knowledge influenced the Islamic community.2024-09-3058 minKhulafa Ar Rashidun#6 - Sayiduna Uthman ibn Affan: The UnifierExplore the life of Sayiduna Uthman and his efforts to unify the Muslim community. Discover how his generosity and commitment to the Quran played a vital role in shaping early Islam.2024-09-3048 minKhulafa Ar Rashidun#5 - Sayiduna Uthman ibn Affan: The Preserver of the QuranThis episode focuses on Uthman’s compilation of the Quran, highlighting the significance of this monumental achievement in preserving Islamic teachings for future generations.2024-09-3048 minKhulafa Ar Rashidun#4 - Sayiduna Umar ibn al-Khattab: The Expansion of IslamThis episode delves into Umar’s role in the expansion of the Islamic empire. Learn about his military strategies and administrative reforms that transformed the region.2024-09-3056 minKhulafa Ar Rashidun#3 - Sayiduna Abu Bakr and Umar: Two Pillars of LeadershipExplore the relationship between Abu Bakr and Umar ibn al-Khattab. Discover how their leadership complemented each other, strengthening the early Islamic state and establishing a foundation for future governance.2024-09-3049 minKhulafa Ar Rashidun#2 - Sayiduna Abu Bakr: The Guardian of FaithThis episode highlights Abu Bakr's efforts to preserve the integrity of Islam during its formative years. Learn how his devotion and decisions solidified the foundations of the Muslim community.2024-09-3059 minKhulafa Ar Rashidun#1 - Sayiduna Abu Bakr: The Pillar of Early IslamThis episode delves into the Seerah of Sayiduna Abu Bakr, emphasizing his profound spiritual connection and unwavering love for Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Discover how this bond shaped his character and leadership, guiding his decisions and governance. Explore how Abu Bakr’s devotion not only defined his identity but also played a pivotal role in transforming the early Islamic community2024-09-3045 min
The Renaissance of Imam Hussain RA16 - More Details on Martyrdom of Imam Hussain (RA)In the final session of the “Renaissance of Imam Hussain رضي الله عنه,” Shaykh Dr. Muhammad bin Yahya Al-Ninowy (حفظه الله تعالى) gives more details on the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (رضي الله عنه) on the day of ‘Ashuraa in year 61 Hijri, according to the text Al-Bidaya wal-Nihaya by Hafidh Ibn Kathir (رحمه الله تعالى). 2024-09-241h 04The Renaissance of Imam Hussain RA15 - The Response of the Martyrdom of Imam Hussain (RA)In the fifteenth session of the “Renaissance of Imam Hussain رضي الله عنه,” Shaykh Dr. Muhammad bin Yahya Al-Ninowy (حفظه الله تعالى) describes the response after the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (رضي الله عنه), according to the text Al-Bidaya wal-Nihaya by Hafidh Ibn Kathir (رحمه الله تعالى). 2024-09-2450 min
The Stations of a Seeker#10 - The Station of KnowledgeShaykh Dr. Muhammad bin Yahya Al-Ninowy حفظه الله discusses the 3 levels of ‘ilm (Knowledge) in the scope of the scholars of Tazkiyah (purification of the heart). How does the seeker attain it?2024-08-161h 01The Renaissance of Imam Hussain RA14 - Post Massacre of KarbalaIn the fourteenth session of the “Renaissance of Imam Hussain رضي الله عنه,” Shaykh Dr. Muhammad bin Yahya Al-Ninowy (حفظه الله تعالى) accounts the events post massacre of Karbala, according to the text Al-Bidaya wal-Nihaya by Hafidh Ibn Kathir (رحمه الله تعالى). 2024-05-181h 39The Renaissance of Imam Hussain RA13 - The Martyrdom of Imam Hussain (RA)In the thirteenth session of the “Renaissance of Imam Hussain رضي الله عنه,” Shaykh Dr. Muhammad bin Yahya Al-Ninowy (حفظه الله تعالى) reads about the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (رضي الله عنه), according to the text Al-Bidaya wal-Nihaya by Hafidh Ibn Kathir (رحمه الله تعالى). 2024-05-181h 36The Renaissance of Imam Hussain RA12 - The Arrow to Imam Hussain (RA)In the twelfth session of the “Renaissance of Imam Hussain رضي الله عنه,” Shaykh Dr. Muhammad bin Yahya Al-Ninowy (حفظه الله تعالى) accounts the devastating attack on the jaw of Imam Hussain (رضي الله عنه), according to the text Al-Bidaya wal-Nihaya by Hafidh Ibn Kathir (رحمه الله تعالى). 2024-05-1858 minThe Renaissance of Imam Hussain RA11 - The Battle Begins between Imam Hussain's Army (RA) and Yazid's ArmyIn the eleventh session of the “Renaissance of Imam Hussain رضي الله عنه,” Shaykh Dr. Muhammad bin Yahya Al-Ninowy (حفظه الله تعالى) shares the events when the battle between Imam Hussain’s army (رضي الله عنه) and Yazid’s army commences, according to the text Al-Bidaya wal-Nihaya by Hafidh Ibn Kathir (رحمه الله تعالى). 2024-05-1852 minThe Renaissance of Imam Hussain RA10 - The Address of Imam Hussain (RA) to Yazid's ArmyIn the tenth session of the “Renaissance of Imam Hussain رضي الله عنه,” Shaykh Dr. Muhammad bin Yahya Al-Ninowy (حفظه الله تعالى) goes through Imam Hussain’s (رضي الله عنه) address to Yazid’s Army and their response on the 10th of Muharram year 61 Hijri, according to the text Al-Bidaya wal-Nihaya by Hafidh Ibn Kathir (رحمه الله تعالى).2024-05-181h 36The Renaissance of Imam Hussain RA9 - The Exchange between Imam Hussain (RA) and Yazid's ArmyIn the ninth session of the “Renaissance of Imam Hussain رضي الله عنه,” Shaykh Dr. Muhammad bin Yahya Al-Ninowy (حفظه الله تعالى) accounts the exchange between Imam Hussain (رضي الله عنه) and Yazid’s army on the land of Karbala and why the fight was delayed on the 9th of Muharram year 61 Hijri, according to the text Al-Bidaya wal-Nihaya by Hafidh Ibn Kathir (رحمه الله تعالى). 2024-05-181h 31The Renaissance of Imam Hussain RA8 - The Resistance to Imam Hussain (RA)In the eighth session of the “Renaissance of Imam Hussain رضي الله عنه,” Shaykh Dr. Muhammad bin Yahya Al-Ninowy (حفظه الله تعالى) accounts the resistance forces against Imam Hussain (رضي الله عنه), according to the text Al-Bidaya wal-Nihaya by Hafidh Ibn Kathir (رحمه الله تعالى). 2024-05-181h 22The Renaissance of Imam Hussain RA7 - Journey of Imam Hussain (RA)In the seventh session of the “Renaissance of Imam Hussain رضي الله عنه,” Shaykh Dr. Muhammad bin Yahya Al-Ninowy (حفظه الله تعالى) informs listeners about the journey of Imam Hussain (رضي الله عنه) to Kufa (Iraq), according to the text Al-Bidaya wal-Nihaya by Hafidh Ibn Kathir (رحمه الله تعالى).2024-05-181h 18The Renaissance of Imam Hussain RA6 - Departure of Imam Hussain (RA)In the sixth session of the “Renaissance of Imam Hussain رضي الله عنه,” Shaykh Dr. Muhammad bin Yahya Al-Ninowy (حفظه الله تعالى) informs listeners about the departure of Imam Hussain (رضي الله عنه) from Makkah to Kufa (Iraq), according to the text Al-Bidaya wal-Nihaya by Hafidh Ibn Kathir (رحمه الله تعالى). 2024-05-181h 23The Renaissance of Imam Hussain RA5 - Before Migration of Imam Hussain (RA) to KufaIn the fifth session of the “Renaissance of Imam Hussain رضي الله عنه,” Shaykh Dr. Muhammad bin Yahya Al-Ninowy (حفظه الله تعالى) informs listeners about the events prior to the migration of Imam Hussain (رضي الله عنه) from Makkah to Kufa (Iraq), according to the text Al-Bidaya wal-Nihaya by Hafidh Ibn Kathir (رحمه الله تعالى).2024-05-181h 55The Renaissance of Imam Hussain RA4 - The Martyrdom of the Ambassador of Imam Hussain (RA)In the fourth session of the “Renaissance of Imam Hussain رضي الله عنه,” Shaykh Dr. Muhammad bin Yahya Al-Ninowy (حفظه الله تعالى) informs listeners about the martyrdom of Muslim bin ‘Aqeel (رضي الله عنه), the ambassador of Imam Hussain (رضي الله عنه), in Kufa, according to the text Al-Bidaya wal-Nihaya by Hafidh Ibn Kathir (رحمه الله تعالى). 2024-05-131h 28The Renaissance of Imam Hussain RA3 - The Pledges to Imam Hussain (RA)In the third session of the “Renaissance of Imam Hussain رضي الله عنه,” Shaykh Dr. Muhammad bin Yahya Al-Ninowy (حفظه الله تعالى) accounts the pledges made to Imam Hussain (رضي الله عنه) while he was in Makkah, according to the text Al-Bidaya wal-Nihaya by Hafidh Ibn Kathir (رحمه الله تعالى). 2024-05-132h 00The Renaissance of Imam Hussain RA2 - Biography of Imam Hussain (RA)In the second session of the “Renaissance of Imam Hussain رضي الله عنه,” Shaykh Dr. Muhammad bin Yahya Al-Ninowy (حفظه الله تعالى) begins the section on the biography and description of Imam Hussain bin Ali bin Abu Talib (رضي الله عنه), according to the text Al-Bidaya wal-Nihaya by Hafidh Ibn Kathir (رحمه الله تعالى). 2024-05-131h 11The Renaissance of Imam Hussain RA1 - Introduction to the Renaissance of Imam Hussain (RA)In the first session of the “Renaissance of Imam Hussain رضي الله عنه,” Shaykh Dr. Muhammad bin Yahya Al-Ninowy identifies the importance studying the life of Imam Hussain (رضي الله عنه) and additional historical context, according to the text Al-Bidaya wal-Nihaya by Hafidh Ibn Kathir (رحمه الله تعالى).2024-05-131h 26The Stations of a Seeker#9 - The Station of Hikma (Wisdom)Hikmah (Wisdom) is defined as: to allocate something in its suitable place and giving everything its right that Allah commanded us to fulfill. The one who seeks Allah سبحانه وتعالى should seek Hikmah. How can we understand the beginning station of following the path of the messenger of Allah صلى الله عليه وآله وسلم which leads to Allah سبحانه وتعالى? Join Shaykh Dr. Muhammad bin Yahya Al-Ninowy حفظه الله for this episode on the Hikmah of the seeker. Allah Ta’ala says in the Holy Quran, ۚ وَمَن يُؤْتَ ٱلْحِكْمَةَ فَقَدْ أُوتِىَ خَيْرًۭا كَثِيرًۭا (Surah Al-Baqarah, ayah 269) which may mean, “whoever is granted wisdom is certainly blessed with a great privilege.”2024-05-1346 minThe Stations of a Seeker#8 - The Station of Ihsan (Excellence in Worship)Shaykh Dr. Muhammad bin Yahya Al-Ninowy حفظه الله defines all the seeker needs to know about Ihsan (excellence in acts of worship) according to the Quran and sunnah. What should the objective of the seeker of Allah سبحانه وتعالى be? What steps do seekers need to take in order to perfect acts of worship? Allah Ta’ala says in the Holy Quran, هَلْ جَزَآءُ ٱلْإِحْسَـٰنِ إِلَّا ٱلْإِحْسَـٰنُ (Surah Ar-Rahman, ayah 60) which may mean, “Is there any reward for goodness except goodness?” And وَٱللَّهُ يُحِبُّ ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَ (Surah Ali Imran, ayah 134) which may mean “Allah loves those who do good.” The Hadith of Jibreel in Sahih Muslim indicates that Ihsan is to worship Allah as if you see Him سبحانه وتعالى.2024-05-131h 06The Stations of a Seeker#7 - The Station of Muraad (One who is sought)Shaykh Dr. Muhammad bin Yahya Al-Ninowy حفظه الله talks about seeking the Path of Allah سبحانه وتعالى versus the Path of Allah سبحانه وتعالى seeking you. What is the difference between someone who is seeking purification versus a Muraad (one who is being sought) and purified by Allah? How can we be purified from misguidance?2024-05-1350 minThe Stations of a Seeker#6 - The Station of Ghani (Wealth of the Heart)Shaykh Dr. Muhammad bin Yahya Al-Ninowy حفظه الله tells the seekers what the scholars define Ghani as: wealth of the heart rather than the wealth of the hand. Which one should the seeker of Allah سبحانه وتعالى focus on? Can we have both?2024-05-131h 04The Stations of a Seeker#5 - The Station of Faqir (Being needy of Allah)The beginning of the seeking of Allah سبحانه وتعالى is being a Faqir (needy of Allah) or not owning anything, even yourself. Join Shaykh Dr. Muhammad bin Yahya Al-Ninowy حفظه الله in this episode of “The Stations of the Seeker” on being a Faqir. Allah Ta’ala says in the Holy Quran, يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلنَّاسُ أَنتُمُ ٱلْفُقَرَآءُ إِلَى ٱللَّهِ ۖ وَٱللَّهُ هُوَ ٱلْغَنِىُّ ٱلْحَمِيدُ (Surah Fatir, ayah 15) which may mean, “O humanity! It is you who stand in need of Allah, but Allah ˹alone˺ is the Self-Sufficient, Praiseworthy.”2024-05-131h 10The Stations of a Seeker#4 - The Station of Dhikr (Remembrance of Allah)Shaykh Dr. Muhammad bin Yahya Al-Ninowy حفظه الله explains what exactly are the keys to the true Dhikr (remembrance) of Allah سبحانه وتعالى. How can the seeker move from ghaflah (heedlessness) to Dhikr? Allah Ta’ala says in the Holy Quran, وَٱذْكُر رَّبَّكَ إِذَا نَسِيتَ (Surah Al-Kahf, ayah 24) which may mean, “Remember your Lord when you forget.” And فَٱذْكُرُونِىٓ أَذْكُرْكُمْ (Surah Al-Baqarah, ayah 15) which may mean, “Remember Me, I will remember you.”2024-05-131h 14The Stations of a Seeker#3 - The Station of Yaqeen (Certitude)Shaykh Dr. Muhammad bin Yahya Al-Ninowy حفظه الله reminds the seekers of Allah سبحانه وتعالى what it means to have Yaqeen (firm conviction) in the heart in order to see and become transformed by the Signs of Allah سبحانه وتعالى. How do the scholars describe the deeper levels of Yaqeen, from 'Ilm al-Yaqeen (knowledge) to 'Ayn Al-Yaqeen (seeing) and so on? How does the seeker begin to see through the heart? How can the seeker move from seeing through the heart to even finding comfort in Allah سبحانه وتعالى?2024-05-131h 23The Stations of a Seeker#2 - The Station of Iradah (Will)Shaykh Dr. Muhammad bin Yahya Al-Ninowy حفظه الله continues this series with the next necessary step of executing the Niyyah (intention) and Qasd (plan) when traveling the Path to Allah سبحانه و تعالى, which is the Iradah (will) of the seeker. How does the seeker have the Iradah to please Allah سبحانه وتعالى?2024-05-131h 03The Stations of a Seeker#1 - The Station of Qasd (Executing a Niyyah)Shaykh Dr. Muhammad bin Yahya Al-Ninowy حفظه الله dives into what exactly are the deeper dimensions of the niyyah (intention) of the seeker in the spiritual journey back to Allah سبحانه وتعالى, from the beginner to the devoted. Scholars say, “Niyyah without Qasd is wishful thinking.” How does the seeker pair the Niyyah with the Qasd to ensure closeness to Allah سبحانه وتعالى?2024-05-1358 min