Belal Assaad
Belal Assaad
Sheikh Belal Assaad holds a Degree in Shari’ah and Da’wah from the ‘Ad-Da’Wah Wal-Irshad University Institute’, Tripoli, Lebanon 1995.He continued his studies in Biomedical Science at Victoria University (VU), followed by a postgraduate degree in Teaching Science and Student Welfare & Well-being’ also from Victoria University (VU). He also competed a second postgraduate degree in Migration Law and Practice from the Australian National University (ANU).Sheikh Belal is a registered Minister of Religion (title: Imam) and Marriage Celebrant with the Australian Federation of Islamic Council and the Australian Governor General’s Office. He has been in the field of Da’wah delivering regular khutbas and a public speaker locally and abroad for the past 26 years. He is internationally known and is invited to guest speak and lecture regularly through various organisations internationally and nationally as much as his time permits. Sheikh Belal was born in Melbourne Australia, and currently resides there.
Episodes
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Jul 8, 2025 • 1h 38min
Will God forgive me?
We explore the depths of repentance and divine forgiveness in Islam, discovering how one can continuously seek and receive Allah's boundless Mercy.
Jun 30, 2025 • 1h 1min
YOLO - You Only Live Once
In this video, we explore the Islamic concept of the modern day acronym YOLO.
Jun 26, 2025 • 31min
Q&A - Emotional Damage - Toxicity and the cost our children pay
We answer some of the questions related to the lecture "Emotional Damage - Toxicity and the cost our children pay".
Jun 22, 2025 • 1h 6min
Emotional Damage - Toxicity and the cost our children pay
In this important video, we explore how emotional toxicity, not divorce, is the real threat to children’s well-being, showing how a parent's character and behavior become the blueprint for a child's emotional and psychological development.
Jun 15, 2025 • 1h 16min
Dealing with raising our children
In this talk, I share insights from over 20 years of working with teenagers and families, blending Islamic teachings with real-life experience to help parents raise emotionally healthy, spiritually grounded children.
Jun 10, 2025 • 1h 14min
Angels at your doorstep
In this lecture, we discuss the Islamic perspective on angels, their nature, number, roles, visibility, and your personal connection with them.
Jun 5, 2025 • 1h 6min
4 keys to unlocking closed doors
Discover the Islamic perspective on life's tests and the pursuit of lasting success. Explore how closed doors can lead to new opportunities through faith. Learn about the historical injustices of inheritance laws and their impact on women and children. Delve into the concept of taqwa, emphasizing God-consciousness and spiritual growth. Uncover the wisdom behind life's trials through transformative stories of sacrifice and faith, reminding us of the hidden lessons in our challenges.
Jun 3, 2025 • 1h 14min
The 6 levels of Halal & Haram
In Islam, not everything is simply halal or haram, there’s a deeper framework that helps Muslims understand the full spectrum of actions in everyday life. This video explores the six levels scholars use to classify actions, helping you make more conscious choices, avoid the gray areas, and live a life that aligns with the pleasure of Allah.
May 25, 2025 • 60min
10 Principles of Halal and Haram - Part 3/3
In this video, we continue with principles #6 - 10 of Halal and Haram.
May 23, 2025 • 1h
10 Principles of Halal and Haram - Part 2/3 + Q&A
Delve into the intricate principles defining halal and haram in Islam, emphasizing Allah's sovereign authority. Explore the balance between necessity and exceptions in life-threatening situations, highlighting the importance of knowledgeable guidance. Discuss the vital need to understand divine commands and prophetic teachings while warning against personal misinterpretations. Learn about common misconceptions and the consequences of misrepresenting religious rulings, underlining the importance of adhering to authentic Islamic texts.
