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Nouman Ali Khan: Bayyinah Podcast

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02. Akhri Moujza | Hidden Pearls of "Alhamdulillah" | Urdu Series

Continuing on from the introductory episode of #AkhriMoujza , in this episode Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan discusses some of the hidden pearls of the word "Alhamdulillah". ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For a more personalized and structured approach to studying the Quran and Arabic, sign up for Bayyinah TV at www.bayyinahtv.com. To explore our latest books, upcoming events, contests and much more, sign up for our newsletter at www.bayyi...

Oct 12, 202426 minSeason 31Ep. 2

06. Modern Tafsir | Inside the Quranic Studies Library

Study Surah Ya-Sin through an exciting new translation with Dr. Sohaib Saeed by registering at https://www.ibnashur.com/yasin In this episode, Ustadh Nouman and Dr Sohaib enter the modern period in the history of Tafsir, discussing some of the significant trends and writers, including the coherence school of al-Farahi, the intraquranic approach of al-Shinqiti, and the crowning achievement of 20th century exegesis, the Tafsir of Ibn ‘Ashur. --------------------------------------------------------...

Oct 12, 202454 minSeason 29Ep. 6

01. Akhri Moujza | Course Introduction | Urdu Series

Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan introduces his #AkhriMoujza (Divine Speech Urdu Course) for the first time ever in Pakistan. Correction: at 18:50 the Hadith Qudsi should have been read as حمدني عبدي instead of حمدني ربي. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For a more personalized and structured approach to studying the Quran and Arabic, sign up for Bayyinah TV at www.bayyinahtv.com. To explore our latest books, upcoming events, contests and much...

Oct 12, 202425 minSeason 31Ep. 1

05. Classical Tafsir | Inside the Quranic Studies Library

Study Surah Ya-Sin through an exciting new translation with Dr. Sohaib Saeed by registering at https://www.ibnashur.com/yasin This episode is a chronological journey through Tafsir works, highlighting such early exegetes as al-Tabari and the studies written around them. Ustadh Nouman and Dr Sohaib discuss some of the historical trends and the intersection of Tafsir and other Islamic sciences such as Theology. We learn also about the tradition of constructive debate that has existed up to the mod...

Oct 12, 202450 minSeason 29Ep. 5

28. Allah Understands Your Internal Battle | Surah An-Najm

In this episode of Surah An-Najm, Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan points out that human beings are prone to making mistakes, committing small slip-ups is a part of our nature. However, what is important is that we recognize our faults, repent sincerely and strive to avoid repeating them in the future. Allah, the Most Forgiving, is aware of our shortcomings, and as long as we turn to Him in sincere repentance, He is ever-willing to forgive our mistakes. Therefore, as Muslims, it is important to have a bal...

Oct 12, 202415 minSeason 27Ep. 28

03. Quranic Language, Style & Inimitability | Inside the Quranic Studies Library

Study Surah Ya-Sin through an exciting new translation with Dr. Sohaib Saeed by registering at https://www.ibnashur.com/yasin In the third instalment of this series, Ustadh Nouman and Dr. Sohaib discuss a range of works related to the vocabulary and grammar of the Quran, including explorations of the subtle distinctions between words, and the effect of different structures on meaning. The field of Rhetoric (balaghah) is discussed alongside the study of Inimitability (i'jaz), and we discuss some ...

Oct 12, 202429 minSeason 29Ep. 3

27. Small vs. Major Sins | Surah An-Najm

In this episode of Surah An-Najm, Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan points out the dangers of not distinguishing between big and small sins, especially when combined with perfectionism. This can lead to tunnel vision and neglect of important issues. Masking major bad deeds with small good deeds is dangerous and can lead to misunderstandings about Islam's essence. Treating all sins as equal makes it hard to recognize the severity of actions and avoid accountability. -----------------------------------------...

Oct 12, 202427 minSeason 27Ep. 27

02. Interpretive Methodology | Inside the Quranic Studies Library

Study Surah Ya-Sin through an exciting new translation with Dr. Sohaib Saeed by registering at https://www.ibnashur.com/yasin Episode 2 with Ustadh Nouman and Dr. Sobaib discusses the approaches of Muslim scholars to interpreting the Quran, as reflected in the genre of Usul al-Tafsir. Dr. Sohaib starts with compilations about exegetes of the past and the methods they applied. Is it fair to divide tafsir into "transmission (ma'thur)" and "opinion (ra'y)"? We also consider some of the contemporary...

Oct 12, 202429 minSeason 29Ep. 2

26. Viewing the Quran Like a Tourist | Surah An-Najm

In this episode of Surah An-Najm, Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan points out the continuity of the ayat in surah An-Najm, then goes on to clarify the prerequisites of appreciating the Quran, which is taddabur, true contemplation of Allah's words. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For a more personalized and structured approach to studying the Quran and Arabic, sign up for Bayyinah TV at www.bayyinahtv.com. To explore our latest books, upcoming...

Oct 12, 202427 minSeason 27Ep. 26

01. Traditional 'Ulum al-Quran | Inside the Quranic Studies Library

Study Surah Ya-Sin through an exciting new translation with Dr. Sohaib Saeed by registering at https://www.ibnashur.com/yasin This brand new series features a dear friend and colleague of Ustadh Nouman's - Dr. Sohaib Saeed - founder and director of the Ibn Ashur Centre, who takes us through the treasure that is his extensive Quranic studies library. Genre by genre, from tafsir to tajweed, translations to linguistics, and multiple more sciences in between, Dr. Sohaib and Ustadh Nouman enthusiasti...

Oct 12, 202429 minSeason 29Ep. 1

04. Themes & Stories, Defence of the Quran | Inside the Quranic Studies Library

Study Surah Ya-Sin through an exciting new translation with Dr. Sohaib Saeed by registering at https://www.ibnashur.com/yasin Dr. Sohaib Saeed and Ustadh Nouman are right back at it in this 4th instalment of this Quranic Library series. This episode begins by discussing thematic exegesis (al-tafsir al-mawdu'i) and examples of works on specific Quranic themes, with special emphasis on the stories of the Quran (al-qasas al-qur'ani). This is followed by a set of classical and modern books defending...

Oct 12, 202421 minSeason 29Ep. 4

06. Five Lenses | Lens 5 | General Lessons

Lens 5: General Lessons https://quranreflect.com/posts/17533 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For a more personalized and structured approach to studying the Quran and Arabic, sign up for Bayyinah TV at www.bayyinahtv.com. To explore our latest books, upcoming events, contests and much more, sign up for our newsletter at www.bayyinah.com....

Oct 12, 202436 minSeason 28Ep. 6

25. Don't Declare Anyone as Misguided | Surah An-Najm

In this episode of Surah An-Najm, Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan delves into the perceptions some of us may have towards our fellow brothers in Islam. He makes it clear that declaring someone as guided or misguided is simply not our place to do, as only Allah has full knowledge of a person's innermost intentions. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For a more personalized and structured approach to studying the Quran and Arabic, sign up for Bay...

Oct 12, 202426 minSeason 27Ep. 25

05. Five Lenses | Lens 4 | Connections

Lens 4: Connections http://quranreflect.com/5lenses ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For a more personalized and structured approach to studying the Quran and Arabic, sign up for Bayyinah TV at www.bayyinahtv.com. To explore our latest books, upcoming events, contests and much more, sign up for our newsletter at www.bayyinah.com....

Oct 12, 202436 minSeason 28Ep. 5

24. Detaching from Worldly Things | Surah An-Najm

In this episode of Surah An-Najm, Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan delves into the struggles faced by the Prophet ﷺ as he tried to convey the message of Allah to the disbelievers and how they turned their backs on the Prophet ﷺ and clung to worldly pursuits instead of the word of Allah. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For a more personalized and structured approach to studying the Quran and Arabic, sign up for Bayyinah TV at www.bayyinahtv.co...

Oct 12, 202422 minSeason 27Ep. 24

04. Five Lenses | Lens 3 | Personal Experience

Lens 3: Personal Experience http://quranreflect.com/5lenses ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For a more personalized and structured approach to studying the Quran and Arabic, sign up for Bayyinah TV at www.bayyinahtv.com. To explore our latest books, upcoming events, contests and much more, sign up for our newsletter at www.bayyinah.com....

Oct 12, 202434 minSeason 28Ep. 4

23. Desperate for Recognition | Surah An-Najm

For a more personalized and structured approach to studying the Quran and Arabic, sign up for Bayyinah TV at www.bayyinahtv.com. To explore our latest books, upcoming events, contests and much more, sign up for our newsletter at www.bayyinah.com

Oct 12, 202430 minSeason 27Ep. 23

03. Five Lenses | Lens 2 | Qur'anic Worlds

Lens 2: Qur'anic Worlds http://quranreflect.com/5lenses ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For a more personalized and structured approach to studying the Quran and Arabic, sign up for Bayyinah TV at www.bayyinahtv.com. To explore our latest books, upcoming events, contests and much more, sign up for our newsletter at www.bayyinah.com....

Oct 12, 202434 minSeason 28Ep. 3

02. Five Lenses | Lens 1 | The Language Lens

Lens 1: The Language Lens https://quranreflect.com/posts/17533 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For a more personalized and structured approach to studying the Quran and Arabic, sign up for Bayyinah TV at www.bayyinahtv.com. To explore our latest books, upcoming events, contests and much more, sign up for our newsletter at www.bayyinah.com....

Oct 12, 202431 minSeason 28Ep. 2

22. Searching for the Truth | Surah An-Najm

In this episode of Surah An-Najm, Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan explains the dangers of making assumptions, as Allah has given us a revolutionary religion far from ever needing to base things on assumptions and false beliefs. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For a more personalized and structured approach to studying the Quran and Arabic, sign up for Bayyinah TV at www.bayyinahtv.com. To explore our latest books, upcoming events, contests a...

Oct 12, 202418 minSeason 27Ep. 22

01. Five Lenses To Help Us Reflect On The Qur’an | Introduction

As Ramadan closes we are going to have brief discussions on the topic of 'Tadabbur' or 'Reflection' that seems too elusive for a lot of Muslims. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For a more personalized and structured approach to studying the Quran and Arabic, sign up for Bayyinah TV at www.bayyinahtv.com. To explore our latest books, upcoming events, contests and much more, sign up for our newsletter at www.bayyinah.com....

Oct 12, 202431 minSeason 28Ep. 1

21. Praying for Forgivness | Surah An-Najm

In this episode of Surah An-Najm, Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan explains that only Allah has the ultimate power to forgive sins, and no human, angel, or intermediary can interfere with his decision, as Allah forgives those whom he is pleased with. He also explores the concept of Tawheed, which emphasizes the direct relationship between an individual and Allah, without any need for intermediaries, thus, encouraging us to seek forgiveness directly from Allah, and to avoid relying on any human or intermed...

Oct 12, 202419 minSeason 27Ep. 21

29. Allah Knows Your Struggle | Surah An-Najm

In this episode of Surah An-Najm, Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan emphasizes that making mistakes is a natural tendency of human beings, and we should acknowledge them, seek true repentance and make an effort to prevent their recurrence. We can take solace in the fact that Allah, who is the Most Forgiving, is cognizant of our limitations, and if we repent sincerely, He is always ready to forgive us. Hence, it is vital for us, as Muslims, to maintain a moderate outlook towards our faith. -----------------...

Oct 12, 202418 minSeason 27Ep. 29

20. Why Do I Always Want More? | Surah An-Najm

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Oct 12, 202418 minSeason 27Ep. 20

18. This Word Was Only Used Here in the Quran | Surah An-Najm

In this episode of a Deeper Look: Surah An-Najm, Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan sheds light on a word only used once in the Quran, used to describe the heinous beliefs held by disbelievers. Allah uses this term to describe those who believed that angels were daughters of Allah, a belief devoid of logic and fairness. Moreover, Ustadh highlights the futility of the names given by disbelievers to their idols and gods, as these deities fail to offer any real benefits to those who worship them, merely being ...

Oct 12, 202433 minSeason 27Ep. 18

19. Following Your Desires | Surah An-Najm

In this episode of a Deeper Look: Surah An-Najm, Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan sheds light on those who are misled by false assumptions and driven by their emotions. These misguided thoughts are often fueled by greed and personal biases. As Muslims, we too can fall into the trap of selective outrage based on what is more convenient for us. Ustadh then goes into a solution to dispel false assumptions, emphasizing that it is not just a matter of gaining knowledge, but rather purifying the heart as well. ...

Oct 12, 202420 minSeason 27Ep. 19

17. Asking Questions In Islam | Surah An-Najm

In this episode of a Deeper Look: Surah An-Najm, Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan talks about a few idols the ancient Arabs used to worship and explains the reason why they used to worship them, as well as why we shouldn't follow their example but rather ask, look, and explore Allah's creations and seek knowledge in order to understand the true essence of our faith. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For a more personalized and structured approa...

Oct 12, 202428 minSeason 27Ep. 17

08. How Islam Responds to Trends | Surah An-Najm

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Oct 12, 202423 minSeason 27Ep. 8

16. The Root Of Polytheistic Faiths | Surah An-Najm

In this episode of a Deeper Look: Surah An-Najm, Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan explores the polytheistic beliefs of ancient Arabs, he sheds light on the origin stories of various gods worshipped by them. Ustadh demonstrates how these tales are full of inconsistencies and lack of clarity, similar to the weak arguments made by the disbelievers against the Prophet ﷺ." ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For a more personalized and structured appr...

Oct 12, 202428 minSeason 27Ep. 16

07. The Search For Guidance In The Dark | Surah An-Najm

In the seventh episode of Surah An-Najm, Ustadh Nouman delves into the intricate relationship between "Qassam" and "jawab alqasam," presenting six key points that shed light on this fascinating subject. He first touches on the topic of the stars falling on Judgement Day, emphasizing their importance in this event. Additionally, he explains how the Quran was revealed piece by piece, just like the gradual descent of the stars. Furthermore, Ustadh discusses how changing realities are reflected in t...

Oct 12, 202414 minSeason 27Ep. 7
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