Shaykh Faraz explains what it means to “recite the Quran as it deserves to be recited”. He tells us that the Arabic word of reciting, tilawa, means to follow. He explains that one meaning is that the reciter recites one verse followed by another. Another meaning is that the actions and states the Quran calls to follows the recitation of the Quran. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcast Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowle...
Jan 31, 2021•4 min
Shaykh Faraz explains what it means to “recite the Quran as it deserves to be recited”. He tells us that the Arabic word of reciting, tilawa, means to follow. He explains that one meaning is that the reciter recites one verse followed by another. Another meaning is that the actions and states the Quran calls to follows the recitation of the Quran. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcast Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowle...
Jan 31, 2021•4 min
In this lesson, Shaykh Faraz looks at the key verses in the Quran corresponding to the eighth chapter of Imam Ghazali’s Ihya: Etiquettes of Reciting the Quran. He highlights verses 29-34 from Sura al-Fatir, which detail the merits of the people of the Quran. These verses were referred to by the early Muslims as the verses of the Quran reciters. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowledg...
Jan 01, 2021•25 min
In this lesson, Shaykh Faraz looks at the key verses in the Quran corresponding to the eighth chapter of Imam Ghazali’s Ihya: Etiquettes of Reciting the Quran. He highlights verses 29-34 from Sura al-Fatir, which detail the merits of the people of the Quran. These verses were referred to by the early Muslims as the verses of the Quran reciters. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowledg...
Jan 01, 2021•25 min
Shaykh Faraz offers a solution to the question: “How should one divide one’s time between reading the Qur’an, reading the translation, and reading tafsir?” For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowledge and guidance from qualified scholars, completely free: become a monthly supporter – www.seekersguidance.org/donate The post How to Balance Qur’an Recitation, Translation, and Tafsir? – Shay...
Dec 25, 2020•6 min
Shaykh Faraz offers a solution to the question: “How should one divide one’s time between reading the Qur’an, reading the translation, and reading tafsir?” For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowledge and guidance from qualified scholars, completely free: become a monthly supporter – www.seekersguidance.org/donate The post How to Balance Qur’an Recitation, Translation, and Tafsir? – Shay...
Dec 25, 2020•6 min
In this important Qur’an Circle Shaykh Faraz Rabbani will give key principles in explaining Non- Muslims entering the Sacred Precinct. On this issue Allah says: O, believers! Indeed, the polytheists are spiritually impure, so they should not approach the Sacred Mosque after this year. If you fear poverty, Allah will enrich you out of His bounty, if He wills. Surely, Allah is All-Knowing, All-Wise. Fight those who do not believe in Allah and the Last Day, nor comply with what Allah and His Messen...
Dec 13, 2020•38 min
In this important Qur’an Circle Shaykh Faraz Rabbani will give key principles in explaining Non- Muslims entering the Sacred Precinct. On this issue Allah says: O, believers! Indeed, the polytheists are spiritually impure, so they should not approach the Sacred Mosque after this year. If you fear poverty, Allah will enrich you out of His bounty, if He wills. Surely, Allah is All-Knowing, All-Wise. Fight those who do not believe in Allah and the Last Day, nor comply with what Allah and His Messen...
Dec 13, 2020•38 min
In this important Qur’an circle, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani calls all to eat of the wholesome and pure and stay away from the vile as mentioned in the Qur’an where Allah says: “O, believers! Eat from the good things We have provided for you. And give thanks to Allah if you truly worship Him alone. He has only forbidden you to eat carrion, blood, swine, and what is slaughtered in the name of any other than Allah. But if someone is compelled by necessity—neither driven by desire nor exceeding immediate ...
Dec 06, 2020•51 min
In this important Qur’an circle, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani calls all to eat of the wholesome and pure and stay away from the vile as mentioned in the Qur’an where Allah says: “O, believers! Eat from the good things We have provided for you. And give thanks to Allah if you truly worship Him alone. He has only forbidden you to eat carrion, blood, swine, and what is slaughtered in the name of any other than Allah. But if someone is compelled by necessity—neither driven by desire nor exceeding immediate ...
Dec 06, 2020•51 min
This is an excellent Circle to appreciate the Qur’an, its guidance, and rulings. Based on classical works of Qur’anic commentary (tafsir) and verses of legal rulings (ayat al-ahkam). In this podcast, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains The Prohibition Against Concealing Religious Knowledge (2:159-160). إِنَّ الَّذِينَ يَكْتُمُونَ مَا أَنزَلْنَا مِنَ الْبَيِّنَاتِ وَالْهُدَىٰ مِن بَعْدِ مَا بَيَّنَّاهُ لِلنَّاسِ فِي الْكِتَابِ ۙ أُولَـٰئِكَ يَلْعَنُهُمُ اللَّـهُ وَيَلْعَنُهُمُ اللَّاعِنُونَ Those who h...
Nov 28, 2020•56 min
This is an excellent Circle to appreciate the Qur’an, its guidance, and rulings. Based on classical works of Qur’anic commentary (tafsir) and verses of legal rulings (ayat al-ahkam). In this podcast, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains The Prohibition Against Concealing Religious Knowledge (2:159-160). إِنَّ الَّذِينَ يَكْتُمُونَ مَا أَنزَلْنَا مِنَ الْبَيِّنَاتِ وَالْهُدَىٰ مِن بَعْدِ مَا بَيَّنَّاهُ لِلنَّاسِ فِي الْكِتَابِ ۙ أُولَـٰئِكَ يَلْعَنُهُمُ اللَّـهُ وَيَلْعَنُهُمُ اللَّاعِنُونَ Those who h...
Nov 28, 2020•56 min
This is an excellent Circle to appreciate the Qur’an, its guidance, and rulings. Based on classical works of Qur’anic commentary (tafsir) and verses of legal rulings (ayat al-ahkam). In this podcast, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains The Command to Face the Sacred Mosque. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowledge and guidance from qualified scholars, completely free: become a monthly supp...
Nov 08, 2020•1 hr 13 min
This is an excellent Circle to appreciate the Qur’an, its guidance, and rulings. Based on classical works of Qur’anic commentary (tafsir) and verses of legal rulings (ayat al-ahkam). In this podcast, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains The Command to Face the Sacred Mosque. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowledge and guidance from qualified scholars, completely free: become a monthly supp...
Nov 08, 2020•1 hr 13 min
This is an excellent Circle to appreciate the Qur’an, its guidance, and rulings. Based on classical works of Qur’anic commentary (tafsir) and verses of legal rulings (ayat al-ahkam). In this podcast, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains the legal aspects of Surat al- Fatiha. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowledge and guidance from qualified scholars, completely free: become a monthly supp...
Oct 27, 2020•59 min
This is an excellent Circle to appreciate the Qur’an, its guidance, and rulings. Based on classical works of Qur’anic commentary (tafsir) and verses of legal rulings (ayat al-ahkam). In this podcast, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains the legal aspects of Surat al- Fatiha. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowledge and guidance from qualified scholars, completely free: become a monthly supp...
Oct 27, 2020•59 min
This is an excellent Circle to appreciate the Qur’an, its guidance, and rulings. Based on classical works of Qur’anic commentary (tafsir) and verses of legal rulings (ayat al-ahkam) explained by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowledge and guidance from qualified scholars, completely free: become a monthly supporter – www.seekersguidance.org/donate The post Unde...
Oct 18, 2020•25 min
This is an excellent Circle to appreciate the Qur’an, its guidance, and rulings. Based on classical works of Qur’anic commentary (tafsir) and verses of legal rulings (ayat al-ahkam) explained by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowledge and guidance from qualified scholars, completely free: become a monthly supporter – www.seekersguidance.org/donate The post Unde...
Oct 18, 2020•25 min
In this podcast Shaykh Faraz Rabbani looks at four key themes in the 22nd Part (juz’) of the Qur’an: (1) the qualities of those whom Allah has prepared forgiveness and great reward for; (2) realities of sending blessings on the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace); (3) your neediness, and God’s Glory; and (4) knowledge and awe of Allah. For more podcasts by SeekersGuidance, visit SeekersGuidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance build a Global Islamic Seminary and spread the light of gui...
Oct 25, 2018•13 min
In this podcast Shaykh Faraz Rabbani covers four key themes of the 21st Juz’ of the Qur’an: (1) establishing the prayer and its transformative and protective impact; (2) striving for Allah, by Allah, as means to closeness; (3) marriage as a sign pointing to Allah, and as a means to Allah’s closeness; and (4) the purpose of the true believer, and their relationship with the beautiful example of the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) For more podcasts by SeekersGuidance, visit SeekersGui...
Oct 18, 2018•14 min
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani covers four key themes from the 20th Part (juz’) of the Qur’an: (1) the marvel of creation and the Oneness of Allah; (2) Allah’s Bounty and the duty of thankfulness; (3) Allah alone guides; and (4) Seek the Next Abode. For more podcasts by SeekersGuidance, visit SeekersGuidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance build a Global Islamic Seminary and spread the light of guidance to millions around the world by supporting us through monthly donation by going to https://www.Seeker...
Oct 10, 2018•13 min
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani covers four key themes in his Daily Qur’an Reflections on the 19th Part (juz’) of the Qur’an: (1) Servants of the Most-Merciful; (2) Who is an Imam?; (3) Pure Hearts, and (4) the Prophetic Call. For more podcasts by SeekersGuidance, visit SeekersGuidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance build a Global Islamic Seminary and spread the light of guidance to millions around the world by supporting us through monthly donation by going to https://www.SeekersGuidance.org/donate – y...
Oct 03, 2018•11 min
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani looks at four key themes of the 18th Part (juz’) of the Qur’an: (1) Key Qualities of Successful Believers; (2) Knowing our Messenger; (3) Allah’s Generosity; and (4) Steadfastness in Tests. For more podcasts by SeekersGuidance, visit SeekersGuidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance build a Global Islamic Seminary and spread the light of guidance to millions around the world by supporting us through monthly donation by going to https://www.SeekersGuidance.org/donate – your d...
Sep 28, 2018•8 min
In his overview of the 17th Juz’ (part) of the Qur’an, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani looks at three key themes: the Reality of Death, Mercy to Creation, Religion is Deep Respect. For more podcasts by SeekersGuidance, visit SeekersGuidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance build a Global Islamic Seminary and spread the light of guidance to millions around the world by supporting us through monthly donation by going to https://www.SeekersGuidance.org/donate – your donations are tax deductible in the US and...
Sep 08, 2018•11 min
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani looks at four key themes in the 16th Part (juz’) of the Qur’an: (1) the rank and reality of the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace); (2) the Divine Promise of Love for true believers; (3) Gentleness as Key to the Way of Believers; and (4) Hope and Fear of Allah as Key Qualities of Faith. For more podcasts by SeekersGuidance, visit SeekersGuidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance build a Global Islamic Seminary and spread the light of guidance to millions around the...
Aug 27, 2018•12 min
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani looks at four key themes of the 15th Part (juz’) of the Qur’an: (1) Call to the Highest Virtues, (2) Excellence with Parents, (3) Human Honour, and (3) Keeping the Best of Company. This covers Surat al-Isra’ [17.1-111] & Surat al-Kahf [18.1-74]. For more SeekersGuidance podcasts and podcast shows, visit SeekersGuidance.org/podcasts . Help SeekersGuidance build a Global Islamic Seminary and spread the light of guidance to millions around the world by supporting us through...
Aug 19, 2018•11 min
In his overview of the 14th Part (juz’) of the Qur’an–from Surat al-Hijr 15.1 to Surat al-Nahl 16.128, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani touches on four main themes: (1) Allah’s promise to preserve the Qur’an–both text and guidance; (2) never despairing of Allah’s Mercy; (3) recognizing that all blessings are from Allah; and (4) justice and excellence (`adl and ihsan) as the essential qualities of Divine Guidance. For more SeekersGuidance podcasts and podcast shows, visit SeekersGuidance.org/podcasts . Help ...
Aug 03, 2018•11 min
In this tafsir lesson, Shaykh Faid continues the introduction to Surat an-Nisa’. In this sura, Allah Most High speaks about the other half of the human creation. This sura is not only about women, but most of it speaks of family, the relationships of between the family, the division of wealth and absolute human honor and dignity. For more SeekersGuidance podcasts and podcast shows, visit SeekersGuidance.org/podcasts . Help SeekersGuidance build a Global Islamic Seminary and spread the light of g...
Jul 20, 2018•51 min
In this tafsir lesson Shaykh Faid begins the introduction to Surat an-Nisa’. In this sura, Allah Most High speaks about the other half of the human creation. This sura is not only about women, but most of it speaks of family, the relationship of a family, the division of wealth and absolute human honor and dignity. For more SeekersGuidance podcasts and podcast shows, visit SeekersGuidance.org/podcasts . Help SeekersGuidance build a Global Islamic Seminary and spread the light of guidance to mill...
Jul 13, 2018•1 hr 30 min
In this podcast Shaykh Faid teaches us the importance of conveying humility within us by giving the example of Imam Malik (may Allah have mercy on him), one of the greatest Imams of this Umma. Haroon Al-Rashid, the Caliph at the time, came to Imam Malik to seek knowledge and desired to have a special time with the Imam. When he came to his house Imam Malik (may Allah have mercy on him) said ”The ilm (knowledge), if it was to be prevented from the public, the elite would never benefit from that k...
Jul 06, 2018•50 min