

IlmFeed Podcast
IlmFeed
Inspirational discussions with inspirational Muslims.
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Dec 27, 2020 • 54min
EP 068 - Looking Back at 2020, Staying Strong, Relying on Allah - Shaykh Ibraheem Menk
Ustadh Shabbir and Shaykh Ibraheem Menk look back at 2020 and share tips on how to adopt patience and resilience in the face of difficulties.
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Dec 20, 2020 • 1h 4min
EP 067 - Qur'an Translations, Misinterpreting Verses - Dr. Sohaib Saeed
Ustadh Shabbir and Dr. Sohaib Saeed have a discussion about Qur'an translations and how Qur'an verses are sometimes misinterpreted by those who don't have a good understanding of the Arabic language.

Dec 13, 2020 • 1h 19min
EP 066 - Marriage Struggles & Divorce in Lockdown, Tips on Raising a Hafidh - Umm Talha
Ustadha Fatima and Umm Talha talk about the struggles people have been facing in their marriages and family during lockdown, the importance of making time for the Qur’an in our daily lives and advice on raising a hafidh.
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Dec 5, 2020 • 60min
EP 065 - Loving the Prophet, Responding to Insults, Freedom of Speech - Mufti Muneer
Ustadh Shabbir is joined by Mufti Muneer where they discuss what it means to love the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him), how Muslims should respond to insults against the Prophet and freedom of speech.
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Nov 28, 2020 • 1h 22min
EP 064 - Lessons from Aisha (RA), Hijabi Fashion, Reclaiming Women’s Spaces - Ustadha Nuriddeen Knight
Ustadha Fatima Barkatulla is joined by Ustadha Nuriddeen Knight where they discuss various topics including choosing Islam for yourself, lessons from the life of Aisha (ra), the commodification and economic appropriation of hijab and the time and place for beauty.
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Oct 24, 2020 • 1h 14min
EP 063 - Lessons from Covid, Reviving the Ummah, the Power of Surah Yusuf - Shaykh Yasir Qadhi
Ustadha Fatima Barkatulla is joined by Shaykh Yasir Qadhi where they discuss various topics including what lessons we can learn from the pandemic, how to revive the ummah and lessons from Surah Yusuf.
Subscribe to Ustadha's Fatima's channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/fbarakatullah

Sep 28, 2020 • 52min
EP 062 - Modesty, Fashion, Self-Esteem - Shaykh Saad Tasleem
Ustadh Shabbir is joined by Shaykh Saad Tasleem where they discuss all things related to trends, modesty, self-esteem, inward vs outward, and more!

Sep 12, 2020 • 56min
EP 061 - Marriage: Self-Reflection, Managing Expectations, What to Look for - Mufti Abdur-Rahman
Ustadh Shabbir and Mufti Abdur-Rahman Mangera speak about various aspects relating to marriage from the need for self-reflection, managing one's expectations of marriage and what to look for in a spouse.
Purchase the Handbook of a Healthy Muslim Marriage Book: https://www.whitethreadpress.com/publication/handbook-of-a-healthy-muslim-marriage/

Aug 26, 2020 • 57min
EP 060 - Reviving the Hijri Calendar, Productivity Tips, Overcoming Laziness - Mohammed Faris
Shabbir is joined by Mohammed Faris, the founder of The Productive Muslim company who dicussess how to start the new Islamic year off strongly, how to overcome laziness, and some essential productivity tips!
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Jul 11, 2020 • 42min
EP 059 - Influencers, Clout-Chasing, The Perils of Fame - Omar Shahid
Shabbir Hassan and Omar Shahid dive deep into the world of online influencers and discuss influencer marketing, how social media can be used for good and why being an influencer may not always be good for one's spiritual and mental well-being.
00:00 Introduction
04:30 What is an 'influencer'?
06:59 Being a positive influencer
10:50 Influencer marketing
13:00 Vanity metrics - more followers doesn't mean someone is more qualified
16:13 Are Muslim influencers representatives of Islam?
20:23 "Don't become an influencer" - the perils of fame
28:20 Everyone has some level of influence
29:57 The need for personal accountability
32:14 What is your intention in seeking to become an 'influencer'?
34:40 The need for mentors
37:14 Leaving journalism
40:05 Concluding remarks


