Sacred Text Messages S01 E02 - School of Eter...

What is the purpose of this world? How do we respond to trials and tribulation? In this episode, Hamza Yusuf discusses the school of eternity, where human suffering can teach obedience if we respond with patience and gratitude.The Sacred Text Messages Podcast is now available on ...  Show more

You won’t find ‘utopia’ in a warzone. So many people misunderstand their reality. They think that this world is their home, irrespective of how little time they’ll spend here. They think this world is great, irrespective of the landmines going off around them. Conversely, the Bib ...  Show more

This episode was recorded on April 4, 2022. I discussed gratitude, faith, and suffering in this conversation at the Franciscan University of Steubenville. How can we be sure that pain is a solid guiding principle as we navigate the world? What is the underlying structure of pain ...  Show more

When Adam (peace be upon him) was created, God distinguished him above the angels. What can you and I learn from this honor? How can you and I raise our status with Allah? Find the answers and much more in this week's update.