Nouman Ali Khan
Muslim Central
Nouman Ali Khan is the founder and CEO of Bayyinah and serves as a lead instructor for several programs including Dream, traveling seminars and Bayyinah TV. His serious Arabic training began in the U.S. in 1999 under Dr. Abdus-Samie, founder and former principal of Quran College in Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Khan served as a professor of Arabic at Nassau Community College until 2006 when he decided to take Bayyinah on as a full-time project. Since then he has taught more than 10,000 students through traveling seminars and programs. He currently resides in Dallas, Texas and is focusing on teaching his students, developing Arabic curricula and filming material for Bayyinah TV.
Nouman Ali Khan, who was of Pakistani descent and was born in Germany on May 4, 1978, spent his early years in the former East Berlin. Khan attended the Pakistan Embassy school from second through eighth grade while his father was employed by the Pakistani Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Khan was a teenager when his father decided to relocate the family to New York.
Khan served as a professor of Arabic at Nassau Community College until 2006 when he decided to take Bayyinah on as a full-time project. Since then he has taught more than 10,000 students through traveling seminars and programs. He currently resides in Dallas, Texas and is focusing on teaching his students, developing Arabic curricula and filming material for Bayyinah TV.
Nouman Ali Khan, who was of Pakistani descent and was born in Germany on May 4, 1978, spent his early years in the former East Berlin. Khan attended the Pakistan Embassy school from second through eighth grade while his father was employed by the Pakistani Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Khan was a teenager when his father decided to relocate the family to New York.
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Nov 25, 2023 • 23min
Dignified Humility
Reflecting on childhood experiences, the speaker discusses lessons learned, the influence of association, the importance of humility, and finding balance in dealing with difficult people. Emphasizing the importance of treating others with dignity and responding calmly.
Nov 22, 2023 • 5min
I Became A Better Muslim Because of Him
Reflecting on the influence of a devoted Christian friend on the speaker's religious practices, expressing gratitude for their impact on the speaker's spiritual journey.
Nov 21, 2023 • 8min
The Partnership of Evil
Exploring the alliance between humans and jinns in inspiring harm against the prophets, terrifying events of Judgment Day for criminals, and the transition in Quranic focus from the jinn to human beings.
11 snips
Nov 18, 2023 • 26min
Three Types of Fitnah - Melbourne Australia
Exploring the term 'fitna' and its significance in the Quran, different types of fitna mentioned in the Quran, the distinction between Allah's laws and His pleasure, the purpose behind fitna and tests
Nov 15, 2023 • 38min
Being Muslim in Ireland - Life, Faith & Business - Remarkable Stories #1
Hosts discuss stereotypes surrounding Muslims, challenges of starting a restaurant in Ireland, and goal of diverse dining experience. Speakers share experiences of growing up Muslim in Ireland and navigating cultural barriers. Fear factor surrounding Islam in Muslim countries hindering exploration of religion. Importance of fusing religion with life and achieving success beyond faith. Discussion of opening a fine dining restaurant in Dublin, challenges faced, and creative cuisine. Impact of personal connections and religious dedication.
Nov 12, 2023 • 11min
Defiance in the Face of Despotism
Explore Musa's fearless response to criticism, the rationale of military commanders, the inheritance of the earth by chosen ones, facing criticism and the possibility of change
Nov 10, 2023 • 35min
The Israelites Under Siege
A discussion on the impact of expressing gratitude to Allah, the story of Musa in the Quran, the defiance and perseverance of those who oppose Pharaoh, Musa'an'is Saddam's response to Fid'Aon, and a heartfelt prayer for upliftment and readiness.
Nov 8, 2023 • 12min
How to Study the Quran Q&A
The podcast discusses the significance of studying the Quran, the challenges of relying on translation, and the importance of learning Arabic. It emphasizes the Quran as a stepping stone to further study and highlights the importance of collaboration in the learning process.
Nov 7, 2023 • 7min
Allah's Favor On Us
Learn about the concept of Jannah in Islam, its levels and qualities. Address concerns about reaching Jannah, including anger issues and financial struggles. Emphasizes the inclusivity of Allah's favor and the importance of studying the Quran.
10 snips
Nov 3, 2023 • 56min
Family Challenges - World Quran Convention 2023
Exploring family challenges in the Quran and the concepts of halal and haram in Islam, the podcast discusses the importance of control within relationships, choosing a spouse, and speaking up for oneself. It emphasizes the need for understanding and adhering to Allah's commandments while celebrating diverse cultures.
