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
Mentioned books
Sep 7, 2024 • 57min
The Law of Attraction & Manifestation - Part 1/2
In this video, we explore the concept of the Law of Attraction and manifestation from an Islamic perspective. Can we align these popular ideas with the teachings of Islam?
Sep 2, 2024 • 1h 4min
Hidden Camera
We explore the essence of personal accountability, repentance and moral conduct in the context of our daily lives. This lecture is a heartfelt reminder to strengthen our connection with Allah and strive for sincerity in all our actions.
Aug 19, 2024 • 1h 6min
Guarding Trusts
Guarding trusts (amanah) is one of the most important principles that a believer must uphold. Whether it’s fulfilling promises, handling responsibilities, or being trustworthy in your daily life, amanah is a key trait that defines the character of a true Muslim.
Aug 12, 2024 • 55min
Pathways to Paradise
In this video, learn about the significance of good deeds in Islam and how they contribute to earning Paradise.
Aug 7, 2024 • 53min
Religious Rollercoaster
In this video, we explore the nuances of faith, emphasising sincerity and balance in religious devotion. We look at the importance of consistency in small acts of worship and caution against spiritual burnout.
Jul 30, 2024 • 55min
Your Ego VS You
In this video, we delve into the struggle between your ego and your true self from an Islamic perspective. Discover how arrogance can undermine your spiritual journey and damage relationships. Learn practical steps to conquer your ego, embrace humility, and align your actions with Islamic teachings.
Jul 22, 2024 • 1h 4min
The Quran + Dua & Istikhara
In this video, we discuss the transformative power of the Quran and the blessings of reciting it. We talk about the significance of Dua and Allah's promise to respond to prayers, and clearing misconceptions regarding istikhara.
Jul 14, 2024 • 25min
Amazing advice about Salah / Prayer
We talk about the importance of Salah in a Muslim's daily life, the steps and components of performing Salah correctly, and the spiritual and physical benefits of maintaining regular prayers. We also discuss common mistakes and how to avoid them for a more fulfilling prayer experience.
Jul 8, 2024 • 56min
Patience & Perseverance
In this video, we explore the three types of patience as detailed by Imam Nawawi: patience in obedience to Allah, patience in avoiding sins, and patience during hardships.
Jul 2, 2024 • 55min
Tawbah - Repentance
This video provides a compassionate reminder that no matter how far one has strayed, Allah's mercy and forgiveness are always within reach for those who seek it earnestly.
