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Nouman Ali Khan

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Nouman Ali Khan is the founder and CEO of Bayyinah and serves as a lead instructor for several programs including Dream, traveling seminars and Bayyinah TV. His serious Arabic training began in the U.S. in 1999 under Dr. Abdus-Samie, founder and former principal of Quran College in Faisalabad, Pakistan. Khan  served as a professor of Arabic at Nassau Community College until 2006 when he decided to take Bayyinah on as a full-time project. Since then he has taught more than 10,000 students through traveling seminars and programs. He currently resides in Dallas, Texas and is focusing on teaching his students, developing Arabic curricula and filming material for Bayyinah TV. Nouman Ali Khan, who was of Pakistani descent and was born in Germany on May 4, 1978, spent his early years in the former East Berlin. Khan attended the Pakistan Embassy school from second through eighth grade while his father was employed by the Pakistani Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Khan was a teenager when his father decided to relocate the family to New York.
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Episodes

Greed

Jan 02, 201536 min

Lessons From Surah Ar Rehman

Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan delves into an elaborate discussion on the lessons that can be imbibed and inculcated from the blessed Surah Ar Rahman. So what is it that we should reflect upon in the word Ar-Rahman. So the first thing that we are being asked to reflect and ponder upon is “How is Allah merciful to me? What does that mean? What is Allah doing for me right now that is a display of Allah’s Mercy?” We have innumerable things to thank Allah for, and these are all manifestations of Allah’s Mer...

Jan 02, 20151 hr 23 min

Surah Al Hadid Full

A talk very impressive and Motivating towards memorizing quran.

Dec 15, 20141 hr 25 min

Happiness Fun And Pleasure

Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan discusses the verse from Surah Hadeed, Allah summarizes the things that most human beings chase after. “Know that the life of this world is but amusement and diversion and adornment and boasting to one another and competition in increase of wealth and children - like the example of a rain whose [resulting] plant growth pleases the tillers; then it dries and you see it turned yellow; then it becomes [scattered] debris. And in the Hereafter is severe punishment and forgivene...

Dec 14, 201430 min

Blueprint From The Divine

Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan acquaints us with the blueprint of the Divine - what Allah has blessed us with and what is expected from us in return. The Ustadh divides people into three groups in this talk - people who aspire to do something for themselves, people who aspire to do something for the community and the smallest minority of people who believe in an idea and who believe that spreading of an idea would make the word better. People who believe that an idea is so powerful that if people are in...

Dec 14, 201450 min

Be Like The Bee

In this beautiful lecture, Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan provides an interesting viewpoint from which to look at the bee. We are constantly people of thought, and what makes us think is Aayat. We think deeply about the Aayat, then reflect on the Aayat, and the Aayat not just of the Quran but the Aayat of the creation all around us. The purpose of the Aayat: - La allakum yatafakkarun - Li qoumin yaqi loon - La allakum taqiloon - Li yaddabaru aayati Allah SWT wants us to think about what He wants us to r...

Dec 14, 201427 min

Lessons From Surah Jinn

Jummah Khutbah, discusses passages from Surah Nouh and Surah Jummah. How jinns who were merely passing by heard the words of Quran and accepted Islam.

Dec 12, 201434 min

Lessons From A Bird Khutbah

Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan shares with us some reflections from two places in the Quran. One of them is Surah An-Naml, the 27th Surah of the Quran and the other is Surah Al-Qasas, the 28th Surah of the Quran. There are different kinds of proofs and different kinds of manifestations of Taqwa. Taqwa means recognition of Allah’s presence, which means it changes our behavior. Taqwa is also manifest on our conscience and consciousness of Allah is also manifest in how we interact with each other. How humb...

Dec 11, 201430 min

The Strategy Of Satan

Nouman Ali Khan delves into the strategy of Shaytan and also the final dialogue of Iblees. Shaytan is the ultimate enemy we have and is a relentless and pertinent one we have till the end of time. How is the devil going to come at us and pull us under his wing? Some of the origins of the word Shukr are illustrated and how some of us have Shukr cultivated within us and is displayed. Shaytan is angry at being admonished for being arrogant to Allah and swears that he will make mankind even more arr...

Dec 11, 201447 min

Science And Quran And The Concept Of Miracle

Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan delves into an understanding of the Qur'an and Science and the concept of Science in the Qur'an with various examples. What is a miracle in Islam? The classical scholars of Islam listed many conditions for something to be considered a miracle according to Islamic theology. The first one is that which is impossible for human beings to do or perform. A miracle has to be something that can’t be manufactured. The second thing is that it breaks the laws of nature. The Qur'an sp...

Dec 11, 20141 hr 14 min

Responsibility

Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan reflects on the concepts from some of the verses of Surah Ar Rahman of the Noble Qur'an. “And the heaven: He raised it high, and He set up two Balances. In order that you may not transgress Balance. And observe the weight with equity and do not make the balance deficient.” In the above verses 7-9 of Surah Ar Rahman, an important and essential truth that has been expressed is that Allah SWT has established the entire Universe precisely and equitably on the foundation of jus...

Dec 11, 20141 hr 9 min

Legendary Motivation

In this session, Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan acquaints us on how to mentally break apart, to delineate the Muslim population, the community that we have and then take some advice from the Qur’an because the advice from the Qur’an applies to all of us. The counsel of the Qur’an and Sunnah via stories is not adhered to or taken in seriousness. And in our discourse, we have created an environment and a culture that is marked by disconnect which is actually detrimental. Allah said, ‘al husna’ which is th...

Dec 11, 201432 min

Foundations Of Faith

Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan delivers an amazing lecture on the fundamentals and foundation of faith. He goes on to differentiate between beneficial and useless information. He directs us towards our thought process which in most of us is useless information. This, in turn, makes us reticent to accept, imbibe and inculcate beneficial information such that it has a positive impact on us. The Qur'an and the Sunnah follow the ideology of letting people of good minds - they remember Allah and think of the...

Dec 11, 20141 hr 1 min

Story Of Musa From The Quran

Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan acquaints us with the lessons imparted to us from an amazing individual that fascinates our imagination in the Qur'an and he is Musa AS. His narrative is mentioned at around 70 places in the Qur'an and every time we hear it's mind-boggling. Prophet Musa (AS) is the most commonly mentioned Prophet in the Noble Quran. Prophet Musa AS was born at the time of Fir’aun. Muslims believed in all Messengers of Allah SWT and Noble Books which were revealed to them. Prophet Musa (AS)...

Dec 10, 20142 hr 53 min

The Battle And Balance Between Heart, Mind And Soul

Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan acquaints us with an understanding of the reason behind accepting and rejecting the guidance based on understanding the Quranic psychology. There are two basic entities - Al-Aql or intellect related to mind and Qalb-the Heart. The intellect refers to understanding, thinking, reflecting, learning and recognizing and it’s always progressive irrespective of the age. The linguistic meaning of intellect is to tie up the emotions (lies in the heart) and restrain them. The other ...

Dec 10, 201439 min

Quran Your Companion On The Day Of Judgement

Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan delves into a mesmerizing lecture that deals with the Qur'an being our companion in this life and the Hereafter. What qualifies in picking a worthy companion? In the end of Surah Al Waqiah, Allah SWT takes an oath: “So I swear by the setting of the stars.” (56:75) The objects that Allah chooses to take oaths by in the Quran are very relevant. There’s always a purpose for choosing that specific object. What’s the purpose of choosing star-placements as the object of the oath...

Dec 10, 20141 hr 3 min

A Balanced Approach To Religion

Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan delivers a brilliant lecture that aims at striking a balance in a world constantly pushing us to life-altering extremes. Difficult as it may be, the Holy Quran not only emphasizes balance in our lives but also provides us a solution. The following ideas and pointers are dealt with in this mesmerizing lecture: On the one hand, we have people who have knowledge but no good actions and there are others without knowledge and henceforth, no good deeds. When Allah SWT talks abou...

Dec 08, 20141 hr 59 min
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