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ICNYU Podcasts

Islamic Center at New York Universitywww.icnyu.org
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Know That Allah Is the Only One Worthy of Being Asked Of. So Ask! | Jumu’ah Khutbah | Imam Khalid Latif | 4.14.2023

Imam Khalid Latif is a University Chaplain for New York University, and Executive Director of the Islamic Center at NYU (ICNYU). Under his leadership, ICNYU became the first ever established Muslim student center at an institution of higher education in the United States. Imam Latif’s exceptional dedication and ability to cross interfaith and cultural lines on a daily basis brought him recognition throughout New York City, so much so that in 2007, Mayor Michael Bloomberg nominated Imam Latif to ...

May 08, 202313 minSeason 6Ep. 179

Ramadan Is Not About an Empty Stomach, But a Full Heart | Jumu’ah Khutbah | Imam Khalid Latif | 4.7.2023

Imam Khalid Latif is a University Chaplain for New York University, and Executive Director of the Islamic Center at NYU (ICNYU). Under his leadership, ICNYU became the first ever established Muslim student center at an institution of higher education in the United States. Imam Latif’s exceptional dedication and ability to cross interfaith and cultural lines on a daily basis brought him recognition throughout New York City, so much so that in 2007, Mayor Michael Bloomberg nominated Imam Latif to ...

May 08, 202333 minSeason 6Ep. 177

The Killing of Jordan Neely and the Sickness Within Our Hearts | Jumu'ah Khutbah | Imam Khalid Latif | 5.5.2023

How is it than an entire crowd on a train is able to sit back and watch a man taking his last breaths and do NOTHING? What are they looking at the world with? Just their eyes? Or with their hearts? If we’re not horrified and outraged at the killing of Jordan Neely, then what does that say about the state of OUR hearts? Imam Khalid Latif is a University Chaplain for New York University, and Executive Director of the Islamic Center at NYU (ICNYU). Under his leadership, ICNYU became the first ever ...

May 05, 202340 minSeason 6Ep. 192

First Steps: Essentials of Islam | Imam Khalid Latif | Lesson 9 | 4.5.2023

Imam Khalid Latif is a University Chaplain for New York University, and Executive Director of the Islamic Center at NYU (ICNYU). Under his leadership, ICNYU became the first ever established Muslim student center at an institution of higher education in the United States. Imam Latif’s exceptional dedication and ability to cross interfaith and cultural lines on a daily basis brought him recognition throughout New York City, so much so that in 2007, Mayor Michael Bloomberg nominated Imam Latif to ...

May 05, 202347 minSeason 6Ep. 176

Oh Allah, You Are the One Who Forgives. You Love to Forgive, So Forgive Me | Jumu’ah Khutbah | Imam Khalid Latif | 3.31.2023

Imam Khalid Latif is a University Chaplain for New York University, and Executive Director of the Islamic Center at NYU (ICNYU). Under his leadership, ICNYU became the first ever established Muslim student center at an institution of higher education in the United States. Imam Latif’s exceptional dedication and ability to cross interfaith and cultural lines on a daily basis brought him recognition throughout New York City, so much so that in 2007, Mayor Michael Bloomberg nominated Imam Latif to ...

May 02, 202340 minSeason 6Ep. 175

First Steps: Essentials of Islam | Imam Khalid Latif | Lesson 8 | 3.29.2023

Imam Khalid Latif is a University Chaplain for New York University, and Executive Director of the Islamic Center at NYU (ICNYU). Under his leadership, ICNYU became the first ever established Muslim student center at an institution of higher education in the United States. Imam Latif’s exceptional dedication and ability to cross interfaith and cultural lines on a daily basis brought him recognition throughout New York City, so much so that in 2007, Mayor Michael Bloomberg nominated Imam Latif to ...

Apr 28, 20231 hrSeason 6Ep. 174

Don’t Seek Validation From Anyone Other Than Allah | Jumu’ah Khutbah | Imam Khalid Latif | 3.24.2023

Imam Khalid Latif is a University Chaplain for New York University, and Executive Director of the Islamic Center at NYU (ICNYU). Under his leadership, ICNYU became the first ever established Muslim student center at an institution of higher education in the United States. Imam Latif’s exceptional dedication and ability to cross interfaith and cultural lines on a daily basis brought him recognition throughout New York City, so much so that in 2007, Mayor Michael Bloomberg nominated Imam Latif to ...

Apr 27, 202345 minSeason 6Ep. 173

First Steps: Essentials of Islam | Imam Khalid Latif | Lesson 7 | 3.22.2023

Imam Khalid Latif is a University Chaplain for New York University, and Executive Director of the Islamic Center at NYU (ICNYU). Under his leadership, ICNYU became the first ever established Muslim student center at an institution of higher education in the United States. Imam Latif’s exceptional dedication and ability to cross interfaith and cultural lines on a daily basis brought him recognition throughout New York City, so much so that in 2007, Mayor Michael Bloomberg nominated Imam Latif to ...

Apr 25, 202353 minSeason 6Ep. 172

Spiritual and Emotional Growth | Welcoming Ramadan Beautifully | Dr. Marwa Assar | 3.22.2023

Dr. Marwa Assar is a psychologist and psycho-spiritual teacher who specializes in providing counseling as well as psycho-spiritual education that are rooted in Islamic teachings and approached through an Islamic Psychological Lens. Alongside her constant pursuit of Islamic studies, Dr. Marwa has studied psychology extensively for 10 years. In addition to completing both her bachelors and masters degree in psychology, she has also completed her doctorate of psychology (PsyD) degree at The Chicago...

Apr 24, 202340 minSeason 6Ep. 171

Qur'an Studies: Finding Myself in the Story of Adam | Dr. Ali Mermer | Lesson 9 | 3.21.2023

Dr. Ali Mermer has been studying the Qur'an to understand its message and apply it to the present day living conditions for half a century. He has been organizing halaqas at IC for over a decade. He has completed his degrees in Islamic Studies and Political Science and then did a PhD on Sociology of Religion at Durham University, UK. Support the Islamic Center at NYU Our operating and programmatic budget comes directly from donations and as our community grows, so do our expenses. If you are int...

Apr 23, 20231 hr 6 minSeason 6Ep. 170

Spiritual Growth: Pursuing the Higher Self | The Book of Assistance | Imam Khalid Latif | Lesson 18 | 3.20.2023

Imam Khalid Latif is a University Chaplain for New York University, and Executive Director of the Islamic Center at NYU (ICNYU). Under his leadership, ICNYU became the first ever established Muslim student center at an institution of higher education in the United States. Imam Latif’s exceptional dedication and ability to cross interfaith and cultural lines on a daily basis brought him recognition throughout New York City, so much so that in 2007, Mayor Michael Bloomberg nominated Imam Latif to ...

Apr 18, 20231 hr 7 minSeason 6Ep. 169

Developing a Deeper Relationship with the Qur’an | Jumu’ah Khutbah | Ustadh Amjad Tarsin | 3.17.2023

Born and raised in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Ustadh Amjad Tarsin obtained his Bachelor of Arts at the University of Michigan in English Literature and Islamic Studies. He then spent an intensive year studying at Dar al-Mustafa for Islamic Sciences in Tarim, Yemen. There he studied under such luminaries as Habib Umar bin Hafiz, Habib Ali Abu Bakr, Habib Muhammad al-‘Aydarus, Sayyid Salim Bin Hafiz, Sh. Munir Ba-Zhayr, and others. Following his studies in Tarim, he enrolled at Hartford Seminary’s Islam...

Apr 18, 202334 minSeason 6Ep. 168

Seizing Every Moment in the Path of Allah | Jumu’ah Khutbah | Shaykh Ahmad Arshad | 3.10.2023

Shaykh Ahmad Arshad has been a lifelong student of Islamic scholarship and spirituality. He holds several formal Ijazahs from traditional Mashaikh in the field of tazkiyyah. For the last 18 years, he has worked extensively to inculcate a deep connection in Muslim communities with their Deen, especially amongst the youth and college-going students. Shaykh Ahmad Arshad has traveled far and wide throughout North America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and South Asia with a focus on spiritual deve...

Apr 18, 202334 minSeason 6Ep. 167

First Steps: Essentials of Islam | Imam Khalid Latif | Lesson 6 | 3.8.2023

Imam Khalid Latif is a University Chaplain for New York University, and Executive Director of the Islamic Center at NYU (ICNYU). Under his leadership, ICNYU became the first ever established Muslim student center at an institution of higher education in the United States. Imam Latif’s exceptional dedication and ability to cross interfaith and cultural lines on a daily basis brought him recognition throughout New York City, so much so that in 2007, Mayor Michael Bloomberg nominated Imam Latif to ...

Apr 18, 202356 minSeason 6Ep. 166

Qur'an Studies: Finding Myself in the Story of Adam | Dr. Ali Mermer | Lesson 7 | 3.7.2023

Dr. Ali Mermer has been studying the Qur'an to understand its message and apply it to the present day living conditions for half a century. He has been organizing halaqas at IC for over a decade. He has completed his degrees in Islamic Studies and Political Science and then did a PhD on Sociology of Religion at Durham University, UK. Support the Islamic Center at NYU Our operating and programmatic budget comes directly from donations and as our community grows, so do our expenses. If you are int...

Apr 18, 202357 minSeason 6Ep. 165

Spiritual Growth: Pursuing the Higher Self | The Book of Assistance | Imam Khalid Latif | Lesson 17 | 3.6.2023

Imam Khalid Latif is a University Chaplain for New York University, and Executive Director of the Islamic Center at NYU (ICNYU). Under his leadership, ICNYU became the first ever established Muslim student center at an institution of higher education in the United States. Imam Latif’s exceptional dedication and ability to cross interfaith and cultural lines on a daily basis brought him recognition throughout New York City, so much so that in 2007, Mayor Michael Bloomberg nominated Imam Latif to ...

Apr 14, 20231 hr 18 minSeason 6Ep. 164

How Do We Build a Deeper Connection With Ramadan? | Jumu’ah Khutbah | Imam Khalid Latif | 3.3.2023

Imam Khalid Latif is a University Chaplain for New York University, and Executive Director of the Islamic Center at NYU (ICNYU). Under his leadership, ICNYU became the first ever established Muslim student center at an institution of higher education in the United States. Imam Latif’s exceptional dedication and ability to cross interfaith and cultural lines on a daily basis brought him recognition throughout New York City, so much so that in 2007, Mayor Michael Bloomberg nominated Imam Latif to ...

Apr 04, 202341 minSeason 6Ep. 163

Sheikhing it Up with Dr. Sheikh Faiyaz Jaffer | Seeing with the Heart | 3.2.2023

Dr. Sheikh Faiyaz Jaffer is the Research Scholar for the Islamic Center at New York University and an Associate Chaplain for the Center of Global & Spiritual Life at NYU. In addition, he is currently a doctoral candidate at NYU Steinhardt’s School of Education. Sheikh Faiyaz attained an MA degree in Islamic Studies (UK), with a concentration on early Islamic history, after his undergraduate degree from SUNY Stony Brook University in Political Science and Religious Studies. He has had his res...

Apr 04, 202339 minSeason 6Ep. 162

First Steps: Essentials of Islam | Imam Khalid Latif | Lesson 5 | 3.1.2023

Imam Khalid Latif is a University Chaplain for New York University, and Executive Director of the Islamic Center at NYU (ICNYU). Under his leadership, ICNYU became the first ever established Muslim student center at an institution of higher education in the United States. Imam Latif’s exceptional dedication and ability to cross interfaith and cultural lines on a daily basis brought him recognition throughout New York City, so much so that in 2007, Mayor Michael Bloomberg nominated Imam Latif to ...

Apr 04, 20231 hr 20 minSeason 6Ep. 161

For Your Spiritual and Emotional Growth | The Spiritual & Emotional Power of Tawakkul (Reliance on Allah) | Dr. Marwa Assar | 3.1.2023

Dr. Marwa Assar is a psychologist and psycho-spiritual teacher who specializes in providing counseling as well as psycho-spiritual education that are rooted in Islamic teachings and approached through an Islamic Psychological Lens. Alongside her constant pursuit of Islamic studies, Dr. Marwa has studied psychology extensively for 10 years. In addition to completing both her bachelors and masters degree in psychology, she has also completed her doctorate of psychology (PsyD) degree at The Chicago...

Apr 03, 20231 hr 2 minSeason 6Ep. 160

Qur'an Studies: Finding Myself in the Story of Adam | Dr. Ali Mermer | Lesson 6 | 2.28.2023

Dr. Ali Mermer has been studying the Qur'an to understand its message and apply it to the present day living conditions for half a century. He has been organizing halaqas at IC for over a decade. He has completed his degrees in Islamic Studies and Political Science and then did a PhD on Sociology of Religion at Durham University, UK. Support the Islamic Center at NYU Our operating and programmatic budget comes directly from donations and as our community grows, so do our expenses. If you are int...

Apr 03, 20231 hr 16 minSeason 6Ep. 159

Spiritual Growth: Pursuing the Higher Self | The Book of Assistance | Imam Khalid Latif | Lesson 16 | 2.27.2023

Imam Khalid Latif is a University Chaplain for New York University, and Executive Director of the Islamic Center at NYU (ICNYU). Under his leadership, ICNYU became the first ever established Muslim student center at an institution of higher education in the United States. Imam Latif’s exceptional dedication and ability to cross interfaith and cultural lines on a daily basis brought him recognition throughout New York City, so much so that in 2007, Mayor Michael Bloomberg nominated Imam Latif to ...

Apr 03, 202313 minSeason 6Ep. 158

Reflections on the Earthquake in Türkiye: How Do We Help Those Orphans Left Behind? | Jumu’ah Khutbah | Imam Khalid Latif | 2.24.2023

The Islamic Center at NYU is partnering with Islamic Relief USA this Ramadan to help support these and other orphans around the world. Join us in ensuring no child is left behind. All donations are tax-deductible and zakat-eligible: https://www.launchgood.com/campaign/ramadan_orphan_drive_1#!/ _____________________ Imam Khalid Latif is a University Chaplain for New York University, and Executive Director of the Islamic Center at NYU (ICNYU). Under his leadership, ICNYU became the first ever esta...

Apr 01, 202311 minSeason 6Ep. 157

First Steps: Essentials of Islam | Imam Khalid Latif | Lesson 4 | 2.22.2023

Imam Khalid Latif is a University Chaplain for New York University, and Executive Director of the Islamic Center at NYU (ICNYU). Under his leadership, ICNYU became the first ever established Muslim student center at an institution of higher education in the United States. Imam Latif’s exceptional dedication and ability to cross interfaith and cultural lines on a daily basis brought him recognition throughout New York City, so much so that in 2007, Mayor Michael Bloomberg nominated Imam Latif to ...

Mar 06, 20237 minSeason 6Ep. 156

For Your Spiritual and Emotional Growth | Cultivating a Life of Presence | Dr. Marwa Assar | 2.22.2023

Dr. Marwa Assar is a psychologist and psycho-spiritual teacher who specializes in providing counseling as well as psycho-spiritual education that are rooted in Islamic teachings and approached through an Islamic Psychological Lens. Alongside her constant pursuit of Islamic studies, Dr. Marwa has studied psychology extensively for 10 years. In addition to completing both her bachelors and masters degree in psychology, she has also completed her doctorate of psychology (PsyD) degree at The Chicago...

Feb 28, 202345 minSeason 6Ep. 155

Qur'an Studies: Finding Myself in the Story of Adam | Dr. Ali Mermer | Lesson 5 | 2.21.2023

Dr. Ali Mermer has been studying the Qur'an to understand its message and apply it to the present day living conditions for half a century. He has been organizing halaqas at IC for over a decade. He has completed his degrees in Islamic Studies and Political Science and then did a PhD on Sociology of Religion at Durham University, UK. ______________________ Support the Islamic Center at NYU Our operating and programmatic budget comes directly from donations and as our community grows, so do our e...

Feb 27, 20231 hr 15 minSeason 6Ep. 154

If We Serve Those in Need With Allah as Our Focus, We Can Change the World for the Better | Jumu’ah Khutbah | Ustadh Mike Sweis | 2.17.2023

Ustadh Mike Swies is the Director of Outreach & Community Engagement of the Ta'leef Collective, as well as a Speech-Language Pathologist. His passion is to serve people, inspire individuals to action, and share insight from his life experiences. He received his Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology in 2008 from Rush University. He specializes in the assessment and rehabilitation of individuals with swallowing disorders. He embraced Islam in 2006 and has been engaged in various project...

Feb 20, 202334 minSeason 6Ep. 153

Sheikhing it Up with Dr. Sheikh Faiyaz Jaffer | The Secrets of 'Umrah | 2.16.2023

Dr. Sheikh Faiyaz Jaffer is the Research Scholar for the Islamic Center at New York University and an Associate Chaplain for the Center of Global & Spiritual Life at NYU. In addition, he is currently a doctoral candidate at NYU Steinhardt’s School of Education. Sheikh Faiyaz attained an MA degree in Islamic Studies (UK), with a concentration on early Islamic history, after his undergraduate degree from SUNY Stony Brook University in Political Science and Religious Studies. He has had his res...

Feb 20, 202343 minSeason 6Ep. 152

For Your Spiritual and Emotional Growth | Letting Go of Perfectionism | Dr. Marwa Assar | 2.15.2023

Dr. Marwa Assar is a psychologist and psycho-spiritual teacher who specializes in providing counseling as well as psycho-spiritual education that are rooted in Islamic teachings and approached through an Islamic Psychological Lens. Alongside her constant pursuit of Islamic studies, Dr. Marwa has studied psychology extensively for 10 years. In addition to completing both her bachelors and masters degree in psychology, she has also completed her doctorate of psychology (PsyD) degree at The Chicago...

Feb 20, 202356 minSeason 6Ep. 151

Qur'an Studies: Finding Myself in the Story of Adam | Dr. Ali Mermer | Lesson 4 | 2.14.2023

Dr. Ali Mermer has been studying the Qur'an to understand its message and apply it to the present day living conditions for half a century. He has been organizing halaqas at IC for over a decade. He has completed his degrees in Islamic Studies and Political Science and then did a PhD on Sociology of Religion at Durham University, UK. Support the Islamic Center at NYU Our operating and programmatic budget comes directly from donations and as our community grows, so do our expenses. If you are int...

Feb 20, 20231 hr 16 minSeason 6Ep. 150
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