Shaykh Saed Ali Kulayni discusses how Allah places a seal on the eyes and ears of certain individuals before delving into the hadith by Imam Ali (a): Even if you are not an articulate scholar, be an effective listener.

The Magnificence of Lady Zaynab (a) | Sayyid Abbas Razavian

Dec 19th, 2020 35m 11s

Birth anniversary of Lady Zainab (a): What qualities of Lady Zainab (a) made her be the second Lady Fatima Zahra (a)? 'Allamah Mamaqani in his esteemed book, Tanqih al Maqal, mentions the unparalleled attributes of the first daughter of Imam Al

How To Purify Your Intention | Sayyid Sameer Ali

Dec 17th, 2020 10m 25s

How do we cleanse our intentions (niyyah) for only Allah (swt)? Sayyid Sameer Ali offers some beautiful thoughts on intention and how we can purify our intentions purely for Allah (swt). If your intention is pure your action will be accepted!

The Foundation of All Actions | Sh Lateef Nevard

Dec 16th, 2020 12m 1s

Shaykh Lateef Nevard beautifully explores the niyyah, or intention, as the foundation for all actions in this eye-opening segment.If you like this content make sure to subscribe to the channel and maybe even bless us with a $1 dollar donatio

#HaveYouBeenGraced with Sh Hamid Tajvidi Episode021

Dec 14th, 2020 1h 5m

Shaykh Hamid Waqar and Shaykh Hamid Tajvidi discuss the present Coronavirus situation in Iran and then how Muslims should utilise the media in general and social media in specific to obtain credible information and news.If you like content l

#HaveYouBeenGraced with Sayyid Abbas Razavian Episode 020

Dec 10th, 2020 46m 48s

Sayyid Abbas Razavian and Hamid Waqar discuss the spread of Coronavirus in Iran before examining the role that fear and hope play in spiritual development.

#HaveYouBeenGraced with Nasir Spann Episode 019

Dec 8th, 2020 1h

Nasir Spann describes the difficulties of facing the Death Penalty and his experiences being Muslim in prison. Nasir then describes his passion of MMA and the start of his MMA career post-prison.

#HaveYouBeenGraced with Sayyid Ali Jafri Episode 016

Dec 4th, 2020 54m 48s

Shaykh Hamid Waqar and Sayyid Ali Jafri discuss Muharram in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the role of ulema in helping the community progress, and The School of Islamic and Occidental Studies (https://sios.ac) the new howza in Qum for western

#HaveYouBeenGraced with Shaykh Saed Ali Kulayni Episode 015

Dec 3rd, 2020 58m 7s

Shaykh Hamid Waqar and Shaykh Saed Ali Kulayni discuss many issues pertaining to the Islamic communities in the west, including masjid politics, difficulties working as a scholar, youth-focused activities, and helping Shia inmates.

#HaveYouBeenGraced with Ali Muhammad Episode 014

Dec 1st, 2020 1h 16m

Hamid Waqar and Ali Muhammad discuss their experiences United States penitentiary system. They also discuss the difficulties that ex-cons face when reintegrating back into Muslim communities in the west. They were both incarcerated in Nevada St

#HaveYouBeenGraced with Sayyid Abbas Razavian Episode 013

Nov 28th, 2020 58m 9s

Sayyid Abbas Razavian, from Los Angeles, California, has been studying in the howza of Qum for the past 20 years. He currently studies fiqh and usul at the highest levels. Shaykh Hamid Waqar and Sayyid Abbas discuss their long friendship, exper

#HaveYouBeenGraced with Sayyid Sameer Ali Episode 012

Nov 26th, 2020 53m 17s

Hamid Waqar and Sayyid Sameer Ali discuss issues pertaining to the leadership in the Shia community, chaplaincy, how to improve the Shia community, and Islamic philosophy.

#HaveYouBeenGraced with Shaykh Hussain Makke Episode 011

Nov 24th, 2020 26m 22s

Hamid Waqar and Shaykh Hussain Makke battle through Lebanon's internet connection to discuss the esoteric similarities between Buddhism and Islam, Islamic feminism, the howza experience of Lebanon, Shaykh Makke's Prophet Muhammad (s) series and

#HaveYouBeenGraced with Shaykh Husayn Mekki Episode 010

Nov 21st, 2020 1h 3m

Hamid Waqar and Shaykh Husayn Mekki discuss race relations and the Black Lives Matter Movement. They touch upon the racism that exists within the Shia community and offer possible methods to improving the current situation.

#HaveYouBeenGraced with Shaykh Saleem Bhimji Episode 009

Nov 19th, 2020 59m 29s

Hamid Waqar and Shaykh Saleem Bhimji discuss the BlackLivesMatter, prison, translating Islamic material, and Shaykh Saleem's recent trip to Australia. Links: Al-Fath Al-Mubin Publications - www.al-mubin.org Islamic Publishing House - www.iph.ca

#HaveYouBeenGraced with Sayyid Haydar Hassanayn Episode 008

Nov 18th, 2020 1h

Hamid Waqar and Sayyid Haydar Hassanayn from the UK discuss a variety of issues such as waking up early, George Floyd and the BlackLivesMatter movement, the Al-Asr ziyarat trip, and Howza studies.

#HaveYouBeenGraced with Anisa Diab Episode 007

Nov 15th, 2020 54m 41s

Hamid Waqar and Anisa Diab discuss issues around faith-based counselling, Islamic psychology, help-seeking behaviour, marijuana, interfaith work, and George Floyd.Anisa Diab has a Master’s degree in Community Counseling with a Bachelor’s in Ps

#HaveYouBeenGraced with Nasreen Hanifi Episode 006

Nov 13th, 2020 47m 55s

Hamid Waqar and sister Nasreen Hanifi discuss the drug addiction problem in the community, the stigma behind help seeking behaviour, incorporating faith into the rendering of psychological services, jinn and the etiology of mental illness, and

#HaveYouBeenGraced with Shaykh Latif Nevard Episode 005

Nov 10th, 2020 58m 47s

Shaykh Hamid Waqar and Shaykh Latif Nevard discuss how they both converted to Islam, got caught up in the Nevada Department of Corrections, visited the shrines of the Ahlul-Bayt (a), and entered the howza of Qum.

Who Was Prophet Muhammad? Ulema Answer

Nov 2nd, 2020 20m 3s

A number of ulema graced us with responding to the question: What is a practical aspect of Prophet Muhammad's (s) life that we can learn from? Special thanks to Shaykh Said Ali Kulayni, Sayyid Abbas Razavian, Shaykh Husayn El-Mekki, Sayyid Asad

#HaveYouBeenGraced with Shaykh Mohammad Baig Episode 004

Oct 26th, 2020 41m 56s

Shaykh Hamid Waqar and Shaykh Mohammad Baig discuss the Shia community of Los Angeles, the Imam Ali Seminary, cultural practice of Islam, and the difficulties that reverts face when they enter Islam.

#HaveYouBeenGraced with Sayyid Mohsin Jafri | Episode 3

Oct 15th, 2020 1h 2m

Sayyid Mohsin Jafri, a 9-year student of the Howza in Qum from the UK, discusses the coronavirus situation, preparing for the return of our Awaited Imam, Imam Mahdi (a), and the importance of social connections.

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