Jafar Ibn Abi Talib (ra): Flying In Paradise

The Najashi of Abyssinia (Modern Day Ethopia) gave shelter to the Muslims when no one would, and eventually became a Muslim himself. But did you know that his uncle and brothers once sold him into slavery and that his character was shaped by that betrayal?

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This is the story of the family of Umm Salama (ra).  A blessed family that was the first to make 3 Hijrahs, yet was painfully separated more than once.

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<div>لأنّ الشّعر تعبير عن الوجود الإنسانيّ، كان للعبيد نصيب فيه، بل وكان وسيلتهم الأولى، لصراعهم من أجل الوصول إلى الحرية الإنسانية.</div>
<div>اختلفت الرّوايات في نسبه، غير أنّ الثّابت عند مؤرّخي الأدب، أنّه كان مولىً لعبد العزيز بن مروان الذي ابتاعه ثمّ أعتقه، ورحلته إلى ا ...  Afficher plus

What was the journey that the immaculate light (noor) of Prophet Muhammad made from his pre-Earthly existence through the past prophets such as Adam, Noah, Abraham, Ishmael, Moses, and others until finally reaching to his father, ʿAbdullāh ibn Abd al-Muttalib? In this episode, ...

In this episode, I say a poem that’s dedicated to Prophet Muhammad ﷺ as we’re in the month of Rabi’ Al Awwal in which he was born and passed away in. 

Looking for Season 1? We have a separate podcast on the life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) called: The Prophet Muhammad Podcast. Welcome to a new season of the Islamic History Podcast. In this season, we're going to cover the first 100 years of history after Prophet Muhammad's (pbuh ...  Afficher plus