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Lebanon Emergency Aid https://shorturl.at/Tz5NfIn this episode of After Maghrib, weโre joined by Mohamad Ali to explore the miracles of the Quranโs revelation. We dive into how the Prophet Muhammad revealed the Quran with unmatched precision, captivating hearts and minds through its linguistic brilliance and seamless flow. Discover how these divine words transformed lives, proving both timeless and miraculous.
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Becoming Who You Are MEANT To BeAre your goals truly aligned with Allah (swt)? Do you hesitate to step out of your comfort zoneโwhether itโs wearing hijab, engaging with the community, or facing other challenges? In this inspiring discussion, we hear from Br. Ali Alvi, an entrepreneur and community leader, and his wife, Sister Leidy Kaneez Fatima. They are the Shia of Colombia, South America. Their journey is one of courage and resilience. Together, they share valuable lessons on pushing past obstacles and thriving despite adversity. You wonโt want to miss a moment of this powerful conversation!Their community in Medellin, Colombia has grown from only THREE Shia Muslims in 2021, to THIRTY in 2024, with people joining Islam through weekly Dua Kumayl reflections, majalis and trips to Iraq for Arba'een. PLEASE learn more, or SUPPORT them financially, please contact us or followCentro Aprendizaje Espiritual Medellรญn:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/CentroDeAprendizajeM/Website: https://www.centroespiritual.co/Lebanon Emergency Aid https://shorturl.at/Tz5Nf
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This week, Sayed Ali and Ahmed react to some dilemmas posted online. This episode is a light listen, with humour and differing opinions along the way. Let us know in the comments how you'd react in these dilemmas, and what your favourite points were!*Necessary Disclaimers:* 1) This episode was recorded in Sep 2024. Please support our Lebanon fundraiser, link below, and continue to pray for those in Gaza, Lebanon and other oppressed areas worldwide. 2) Any views or opinions expressed here are those of the hosts. They are spontaneous thoughts and do not mean the hosts hold all answers/are correct at all. In many cases, there is no set answer for any dilemma. You should always refer back to religious authorities, as well as the consultation of experts (in mental health, family or social matters, etc). We feel each dilemma is precarious, and the hosts each had far more to say about these matters. We hope you understand and we apologise if anyone is offended by anything said - we can promise that this is never an intention of any of the hosts/guests on AM.
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In this episode of the After Maghrib Podcast, hosts Ahmed and Sayed Ali dive into the ongoing conflict in Gaza and Beirut, exploring how external forces are attempting to exploit sectarian divisions between Sunnis and Shias. They discuss the dangerous "divide and conquer" tactics being used to fracture the Muslim community, but emphasize how unity amongst Muslims has been a source of strength throughout history. By standing together, despite efforts to sow discord, the Muslim ummah remains resilient and powerful in the face of adversity. Tune in for a critical conversation on solidarity and resistance.
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As the regional war wages on, weโve seen assassinations and retaliations from state and non-state actors. This week, weโre joined by Br. Hassan al-Qadri to further understand a number of key points. This includes, the role of the Muslims in the west, Gaza one year on, maintaining conviction in Dua to Allah (swt), the arrival of Imam Mahdi, the Sunni-Shia dialogue, Arab state involvement, and how Muslim influencers have reacted to the war in Palestine and Lebanon. This episode is filled with emotion and vigour and is not to be missed.
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Analysis of the situation in South Lebanon.In the past week, weโve witnessed death and destruction in Lebanon, continuing a year of devastation in Gaza. This week, weโre joined by analyst and activist Sister Batool Subeiti. Weโll dedicate our time to discussing several key points: an overview of current affairs, the history and colonial nature of the occupying forces, the responsibilities of Muslims in both the East and West, and the inevitable arrival of Imam Mahdi. This is a necessary conversation, and we encourage you to hear it start to finish.
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Have we truly understood the Sunnah of Rasul Allah (saww)? As hundreds of millions of Muslims worldwide celebrate the birth of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh), known as Mawlid al-Nabi, it's the perfect time to reflect. In this episode, we dive into the Shia understanding of his life and explore why the school of Ahlulbayt (as) is seen as the only path that fully honors the "mercy to mankind." We unpack the meaning behind his powerful titles, Al-Sadiq (the Truthful) and Al-Amin (the Trustworthy), share key life lessons from his Seerah, and discuss how we can all strive to be better Muslims by following the example of the perfect man, Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). Whether you're Sunni or Shia, there's something here for everyone!
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Feeling lost or aimless is a common struggle among young Muslims in the West, who often grapple with complex identity, spiritual, and societal pressures. In this weekโs discussion, we explore these feelings and the search for purpose through an Islamic perspective with our dear friend and guest, Br. Sadiq Damani. We delve into real-life challenges, red pill and self-help theories, and insights from the Quran and Hadith. This conversation is one of our most candid yet, and weโre excited to share it with you!
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In this episode, weโre thrilled to host Sayed Abdullah al Nakeeb, a close friend of the podcast, as we explore the complex concept of "The Raj'ah" in Shiism. This belief, which involves resurrecting or returning to life after death to fight against, or join alongside Imam Mahdi (ajf), is both profound and delicate, often surrounded by taboo. We discuss how the Raj'ah relates to the "Ghayba" (the occultation of Imam Mahdi) and what it means for Shiite spirituality and eschatology. Donโt miss this deep dive into a topic that intersects faith, mystery, and the anticipation of the end times.
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Looking back at the memories we made over the month of Muharram
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The History and Future of Shia Genocide in Pakistan through Parachinar, Quetta and Peshawar.
This discussion takes us through the past, present and future of the horrors that Shias face across the world for their beliefs.
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Have we truly understood the life of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)? In this episode, we explore the Seerah of Rasul Allah (saww) and how it differs from his Sunnah, the Quran, and the world of Hadith. Our esteemed guest, Sayed Ali Imran, joins us from Canada to discuss how the Seerah was compiled, examining why the Shia community should revive its study of it, while also reviewing several case studies on how the Muslim community can effectively implement lessons from the life of Prophet Muhammad (saww). This conversation is co-hosted by Brother Mohamed Ali from Jumah Nights.
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What do we mean when we say Imam Hussain (as) saved Islam? In this episode, we are joined by the esteemed Sayed Mahdi Modarresi, who explores the unique relationship between Allah (swt) and Imam Hussain (as) in Karbala. We discuss the Godly concepts of Tawhid, reliance, and the special bond that enabled Imam Hussain (as) to fulfill his divine mission. The discussion also covers the importance of recognising the qualities of a true scholar, the significance of a Shia Muslim performing Salah, and the oppressive reign of Yazid and Muawiya. Be sure to tune into our 100th episode, co-hosted with brother Yasser Al-Hilfi, which is filled with wisdom, inspiration, and a mix of heartfelt and lighthearted moments.
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Karbala and the events following can be viewed in several angles in ways affecting Shia Muslims and the general Muslim world. This week, Sheikh Mohamed Abbas Panju of Najaf joins us to discuss the following and more: the wilayah of Imam Hussain (as), the concept of Ulama-al-Abrar, sectarianism, the true meaning of Al-Islah, Palestine and life under Imam Al Mahdi (ajfs). This episode is truly a treasure trove of โilm, history and practical guidance for us. Make sure to hear the full episode to gain maximum benefit!
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Ashura has occurred - now what? In this weekโs episode, weโre joined by Br. Muntazir Jaffer, student of the Islamic seminaries. We reflect on the profound lessons learned from the day of Ashura, drawing deep connections between Imam Hussain's (as) sacrifice and the parallel teachings of the Holy Quran. We discuss how to implement Islam as a constant guiding force in our daily lives, ensuring that our actions and decisions are rooted in our faith. By exploring the ways in which Imam Hussain exemplified making the right decisions in Karbala through his unwavering connection to Allah (swt), our guest provides practical advice on how listeners can strengthen their own relationship with Allah (swt) through the Quran and emulate the virtues of Imam Hussain (as) in their own lives.
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The mother of grief. The protector of Hussain (as). The student with no teacher. The one who fulfilled the task set by Ali (as) and Fatima (as). In this heart-wrenching episode, Sayed Abdullah al-Nakeeb returns to uncover the reality and secrets of Lady Zainab (as) and the magnitude of her role - before, during and after the Battle of Karbala. We understand Sayeda Zainab (as) in a lens unexplored before on our podcast, in the build up to the Day of Ashura - a day synonymous with martyrdom, sacrifice and faith.
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What led Yazid to the undeniably atrocity that occured in Karbala and how were his acts even justified. Ahmed and Sayed Ali reflect on the story of Karbala as we enter this Holy Month and we should all reflect on our acts during these nights of Mourning.
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"Why are you even a Shia?" - The words which we hear all too often, particularly now, between the emotive seasons of Ghadeer and Muharram. In this episode, Ahmed and Sayed Ali are joined by Sayed Jawad Elhassan, a student of Islam and active member of community. We look at responses to hate speech, along with reinforcing the reasons why we accept Wilayah, and accept the leadership of Imam Ali (as) after the Holy Prophet Muhammad (saw). We also talk about the value of engaging in religious dialogue, as well as some of our favourite hadith within Shiism. Join us in this upbeat and insightful episode.
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Wilf Lovatt, a British Christian, is widely known for his research on the Holy Quran. He has amassed a significant online following and is dedicated to deepening his understanding of Islam. In this episode, we discuss his journey exploring the Quran, his experiences with fasting during Ramadan, and his interactions with the broader Muslim community. During his visit to London, Wilf Lovatt visited several Shia mosques, met esteemed Shia Muslim sheikhs, and appeared on the After Maghrib podcast. This conversation highlights how his interest in Islam began, provides an overview of his studies of the Quran, and delves into the Muslim faith from the perspective of the Ahlulbayt (as) school of thought.
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The upcoming elections in the UK and the US are taking place against a backdrop of major issues deeply affecting the Muslim community. From the ongoing crisis in Gaza to economic challenges and welfare concerns, Muslims are feeling a mix of anger, confusion, and uncertainty about their voting choicesโor whether to vote at all. These issues are heavily covered by mainstream media, which often has a contentious relationship with Muslims in the West.In this week's episode, we are joined by Aliraza Manji, an award-winning broadcast journalist and producer at Times Radio, and formerly with Sky News. Aliraza provides valuable insights from within, into these pressing topics. This is a conversation you won't want to miss.
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