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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Oct 3, 2023 • 6min
Verses Beyond The Book - Divine Speech
Exploring the meaning of 'ayah' and its significance in the Quran. Emphasizing the importance of directly experiencing signs of Allah in the world.
Sep 30, 2023 • 10min
Allah Doesn't Need You to Pray
Exploring the importance of prayer and the reasons for neglect, emphasizing intention and positive outcomes. Discussing how prayer prevents negative paths and the role of prayer in parenting, encouraging critical thinking and love in children.
Sep 27, 2023 • 10min
The Beauty of Culture & Community Q&A
Exploring the uniqueness of different cultures within the Muslim community, the impact of the Quran on education, and the significance of fostering meaningful relationships within a community.
Sep 26, 2023 • 6min
From Singular to Plural in the Quran's Language -
Learn the importance of memorizing specific words in Arabic and the analogy of separating numbers in math class for clarity. Understand the forms and meanings of the word 'Muslim' in Arabic, along with a recommended YouTube series on Arabic language learning.
Sep 23, 2023 • 7min
Guess the Australian Slang Words!
Guess the meanings of Australian slang words, lively discussion about popular Australian slang words
Sep 19, 2023 • 7min
Beginner's Mistakes in Arabic -
Sep 12, 2023 • 6min
Empathy in Teaching
The podcast discusses the importance of empathy in teaching and learning, and the negative impact of focusing only on the best students. It highlights the significance of prioritizing learning over seeking validation, and highlights bayonetv.com as a resource for Quranic learning.
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Sep 10, 2023 • 31min
The Quran and Pop Psychology
The podcast explores the significance of signs in the Quran and creation, and the relationship between science, purpose, and guidance in Islam. It also discusses facing calamities as tests of faith, and the dangers of being absorbed in one's desires and emotions.
Sep 6, 2023 • 8min
The Person Who Changed My Teaching Style Forever Q&A
The speaker shares a profound lesson learned from an older female professor, becoming a storyteller to capture students' attention, and reflecting on the impact of capturing attention on teaching style.
Sep 5, 2023 • 5min
Proper or Common Which One is It - Dream Intensive
Exploring the concept of proper and common words in Arabic and the factors that determine their weight, using examples like 'Muslim' and 'nisah'.
