We delve into the whole concept of love and Islam's position on true love, whilst talking about how the youth should approach marriage, the issues that husband and wife face in marriage and how to approach it. Shaykh Bilal Dannoun has a degree in Languages majoring in Arabic and English. He has studied Classical Arabic under Sheikhs. He has done enormous amount of dawah work through conducting lectures and videos which are all online and you can check it out on Muslim Central. He has delivered s...
Mar 10, 2018•57 min
Daniel Haqiqatjou delves deep into the whole concept of being a “homosexual” that is coined in The West, the Islamic position of people who have same-sex desires, the effects of gay marriage being legalised within today’s society and also how to approach Muslims who have same-sex desires. Daniel Haqiqatjou attended Harvard University where he studied Physics and Philosophy, has also completed a Masters degree in Philosophy, and has spoken at universities. His work has been featured in outlets su...
Feb 25, 2018•1 hr 15 min
We discuss with Nuriddeen Knight about the rise of feminism in The West, gender and family roles in traditional Islam, the issues of finding the right spouse in the modern world and women scholarship in Islam. Ustadha Nuriddeen Knight completed an MA in Psychology from Colombia University, studied Islamic knowledge in Jordan including Islamic law, theology, spirituality and prophetic biography. She started nooralshadhili.com, has written the books ‘40 Hadith of ‘Aisha’ and Our Mother ‘Aisha: 40 ...
Feb 10, 2018•1 hr 32 min
We discuss with Mahir Bhuiyan the essence of keeping healthy, how it ties in with Islam, the positive and negatives of gym culture and the rise of steroid use. Mahir Bhuiyan is a bodybuilder, has completed a Bachelors in Health Science, is currently studying Occupational Therapy. Hosts – Tanzim and Joshua Please email us your comments, feedback, and questions at: boysinthecave@gmail.com, and leave a review and 5-star rating on iTunes! Follow us on: Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/boysintheca...
Jan 27, 2018•50 min
We discuss with Shaykh Wael about the nature and impact of pornography addiction, the root causes for addiction, and how we should help those suffering. Shaykh Wael Ibrahim is an Islamic speaker, founder of MentorPlus, and author of a few books on pornography addiction. Hosts – Aquib, and Joshua Please email us your comments, feedback, and questions at: boysinthecave@gmail.com, and leave a review and 5-star rating on iTunes! Follow us on: Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/boysinthecave/ Instag...
Jan 13, 2018•1 hr 2 min
On this episode, we talk to Sr. Abida about Orientalism and the portrayal of Muslim women throughout history, as well as modern representations that affect Muslims. Abida is a postgraduate student at the University of New South Wales, pursuing a Juris Doctorate degree. She previously occupied the Vice President position at UNSWMSA, the Muslim Students Association on her campus, and has been actively involved in several community initiatives. Her informed interests include sociology, philosophy, ...
Dec 31, 2017•53 min
On this episode, we talk to Bradley (Abdur-Rahman) about the journey to finding Islam from Christianity, the moments that have shaped his conviction, and delving into some discussions on observations of other beliefs to generate some insights for dawah carriers and activists. Bradley is a regular Jamaat activist with Bonnyrigg Masjid, and offers reverts support, which includes teaching the basics for new Muslims Hosts: Tanzim, and Joshua Please email us your comments, feedback, and questions at:...
Dec 19, 2017•1 hr 4 min
The boys are back for an internal! On this episode, we discuss the manners, attire, and actions of Muslims and how these elements manifest into one's being in current times. Hosts: Aquib, Joshua, and Tanzim Send us your comments, feedback, and questions at boysinthecave@gmail.com or through Facebook, and please leave a review and 5-star rating on iTunes! Ep 5 Shownotes [5:30] – Episode Premise [6:22] – Hadith on good manners [https://sunnah.com/urn/2202730] [6:44] – Some points of exploration on...
Dec 03, 2017•42 min
We talk to Mazen about the start-up/entrepreneurial scene with some insights into the attitudes and challenges that entrepreneurs face, and how Islam enables us to be entrepreneurs. Maz is Apple mobile application developer, founder of Decoda Apps, and a YouTube content creator. Hosts: Aquib and Tanzim Please email us your comments, feedback, and questions at boysinthecave@gmail.com or through our Facebook page, and leave a review and 5-star rating on iTunes! Follow us on: Facebook – https://www...
Nov 19, 2017•1 hr 5 min
We talk to Harun Harace about the historical and current realities pertaining to the Rohingya people. Harun is a da’ee, and Rohingya community leader. Hosts: Aquib and Joshua Please email us your comments, feedback, and questions at boysinthecave@gmail.com or through our Facebook page, and leave a review and 5-star rating on iTunes! Follow us on: Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/boysinthecave/ Instagram – @boysinthecave -------------------------------------------------------------------------...
Nov 05, 2017•43 min
In this episode, we discuss with Dr. Ghilan a variety of topics within a narrow scope of theology such as philosophy, modern science, existence of God, materialism, and empiricism Dr. Ghilan is a neuroscientist, Islamic lecturer, YouTuber, and podcaster. Hosts: Aquib, Joshua, and Tanzim Please email us your comments, feedback, and questions at: boysinthecave@gmail.com, and leave a review and 5-star rating on iTunes! Follow us on: Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/boysinthecave/ Instagram – @bo...
Oct 21, 2017•1 hr 21 min
We explore the current culture among young Muslims, and how society has shaped our identities. Hosts: Aquib, Joshua, and Tanzim Send us your comments, feedback, and questions at boysinthecave@gmail.com or through Facebook, and please leave a review and 5-star rating on iTunes! Ep 1 Shownotes [7:25] - What has influenced us to be more practicing Muslims? [13:37] - Observations of society [28:51] - A man asked the Messenger: "Who is the most wise of people O Messenger of Allah?" He replied: "The o...
Oct 08, 2017•46 min
We introduce ourselves and talk about our motivations and plans for this project. Hosts: Aquib, Joshua, and Tanzim Email us your comments, feedback, and questions at: boysinthecave@gmail.com Follow us on: Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/boysinthecave/ Instagram – @boysinthecave ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Shownotes [4:14] – Introductions [8:25] – Tasfir of Surah al-Kahf (Sayyid Qutb, In the Shade of the Qur'an, Volume 11) [11...
Oct 01, 2017•34 min