When the World Breaks You, Trust Allah’s Plan

In this episode of The Speaking Qur’an (Ep. 37), we explore verse 87 of Surah Yusuf — a verse that teaches us never to lose hope in Allah.Prophet Ya‘qub (a) tells his sons: “Do not despair of Allah’s mercy. Only disbelievers despair of Allah’s mercy.”We reflect on:Why prophets li ...  Show more

In Episode 38 of The Speaking Quran, we explore verses 88–90 of Surah Yusuf, where Prophet Yusuf (a) meets his brothers again — the same brothers who once betrayed him.This powerful segment unpacks the meaning of real honor (al-ʿizzah) — the kind that no one can take away.What do ...  Show more

Syria has witnessed a remarkable victory in recent weeks, with a brutal dictator falling against all odds. What is the Islamic significance of this? How should we understand the concepts of victory and seeking Allah’s help? To delve deeper into this topic, we welcome Dr Shadee al ...  Show more

Explaining the context of Surah Ad-Duhaa, Ustadh Nouman says that according to several narrations, the surah came down at a moment of sadness in Prophet Muhammad's life when no Quran was revealed to him for a few days. When the Prophet starts doubting himself and getting anxious, ...  Show more

In this episode, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani covers hadiths eighteen to twenty from Imam Nabahani’s second set of hadiths on the Praise Of Allah. The first hadith informs us about how the last person will exit the hellfire and enter paradise. The second hadith tells us about the imme ...

What made the Prophet ﷺ run to a grave, drop to his knees, and cry until the ground was soaked with tears? What he said that day was so profound that it left his companions—and all of us—with a lasting reminder to prepare for the inevitable.

This powerful episode from t ...