Fostering – A Forgotten Sunnah
The Messenger of Allah (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) said: “I and the one who cares for an orphan will be in Paradise like these two,” and he gestured with his two fingers, meaning the forefinger and the middle finger”. Join me along with the CEO of The Muslim Foster Network (MFN) […]
Has our pandemic discourse become secular?
Sh Dr Haitham al-Haddad & Sh Dr Sajid Umar discuss in this special Unscripted episode an increasingly common pitfall of reducing discourse to the material, short-term causes and effects of the coronavirus pandemic and the latest lockdown. How can we nurture a holistic and comprehensive approach to protect ourselves and our community’s lives, economy, mental […]
10 Lessons on Being Great Parents
An exclusive series with Sh. Sajid Umar as he covers extensively the art of being parents.
The Seven Sleepers | Stories of Al-Kahf with Sheikh Sajid Umar | Episode 3
The final part of the story of the Seven Sleepers. Upon asking Allah “Shower upon us your mercy”, Allah responds by: 1. Granting them shelter in a cave 2. Allowing them to sleep a restful sleep 3. Making their sleep undisturbed 4. Situating the dog near the entrance of the cave to be as a […]
Keys to Success – Unlocking Your True Potential
O My Dear Father!
Here is the the recording everyone. It’s just been uploaded as per many of your requests. Please kindly share it as well. Baarakallahufeekum.
The Seven Sleepers | Stories of Al-Kahf with Sheikh Sajid Umar | Episode 2
Where does the story of the 7 sleepers start in this surah? Why were they hiding, what Dua did they make to Allah and how did Allah respond? How many years passed in the cave? Why is it important to learn and understand the Arabic language? Allah refers to himself as “نحن” (We) what does […]
The Seven Sleepers | Stories of Al-Kahf with Sheikh Sajid Umar | Episode 1
Why does Allah use stories in the Qur’an? An entire Surah has been named after the historical event of the ‘People of the Cave’. There are multiple stories in this Surah but ‘Al-Kahf’ was chosen as the name, what is their story? How do verses from this Surah protect against the anti-Christ?
Crafting a Vision, Setting Priorities, and Nurturing Discipline
Join us for the first in a series of podcast-style conversations, where we host Shaikh Sajid who discusses an important question for university students and professionals – how can we better ourselves and aspire to something greater while balancing all our competing priorities?Shaikh Sajid gives us the advice to navigate the hectic nature of life […]
Beneficial Seerah lessons for TEENS, especially during school closures!
Beneficial Seerah lessons for TEENS, especially during school closures! Here is a wonderful Fiqh of Seerah series especially suitable for teenagers 15 years and above covering lessons which apply to us in the 21st Century from the Birth of the Messenger (PBUH) until His migration to alMadeenah. Each lesson entails a summary from a portion […]
Covid_19-Important Advice in these Difficult times
The talk covered the following points: The stark reality of life. Pandemics – an Islamic Perspective. The Muslim Code with regards to unprecedented times. A pragmatic way to handle ourselves moving forward, as well as self isolation. The lecture was described as hard hitting, but not with a doomsday message. The last part had a […]
Jumuah & Congregational Prayer – Corona virus
Can I pray Thuhr at home instead of attending Jumuah if I fear catching the Corona Virus?
Never Lose Hope!
We all have issues and slip… We must fix ourselves no doubt, and we should never ever lose hope in the mercy of Allah!
Sheikh Sajid Umar & Social Media Dramas
Join us this week on a special Unscripted podcast with Sh Sajid Umar talking about various topics including social media ills, celebrity and scholar isms, Instagram stars, pornography, Liverpool F.C, and much more.
From Knowing to Growing
This is a discussion about the difference between movement and progress, titled: From Knowing to Growing. Please have a listen and share. May Allah grant you all better. Ameen.
The most powerful recitation I ever heard
The most powerful, heart striking recitation of the last aayaat from Surah alFurqan I have ever heard. MaShaAllah. The Imam’s name is Sh. Hasan Ramadan الشيخ حسن رمضان Allah bless him. May Allah make us from the family of alQur’an. Ameen. Listen, feel elevated, and share! [huge_it_video_player id=”32″] Your brother, Shaikh Sajid Umar
Some Interesting Fundraiser
Some next level fundraising going on in this video! [huge_it_video_player id=”29″] It is amazing how misguidance manages to inspire people to dig deep, and when the call is made to the people of guidance to step up; they keep their hands far away from their pockets, with their hearts on that next vacation… Not judging, […]
Subhanallah!
[huge_it_video_player id=”30″] Subhanallah, look at how the natural pure nature of this young child causes her to ask a valid question. Sadly she received a deceptive answer, that clearly showed the father in a state of disbelief regarding what he told her 😔. I remembered the following narrations as a result:
Powerful Reminder
A powerful video, courtesy of Kitchen Oslo. You may need to watch it a couple of times to understand it. When you do, you will feel the power of the lesson and feel the emotion. The original sound track of the video was replaced to make it more suitable for Muslim viewing ☺️. [huge_it_video_player id=”31″]
Good Reminder
Pertinent reminder attached everyone. Please listen and share. [huge_it_video_player id=”28″] Shaikh Sajid Umar
Shaykh Sajid Umar – Influencers, Mohammed Salah, Self-Evaluation
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My Lord, send me back!
Assalamualaikum, some of you have asked for the full video 📹 of the rendition in my Instagram stories. I have thus attached it here for you to download and share. The presenter makes a dua at the end, asking Allah to grant everyone who shares the video a grave which is a garden from the […]
Amazing recitation
Please follow the *meanings from Surah alFurqaan, aayah numbers: 63-77.* Ponder and let your heart grow… Shaikh Sajid Umar
A Mother’s letter to her Child
Please watch the clip below and then call your parents thereafter, and share it. Baarakallahfeekum. [huge_it_video_player id=”26″] Shaikh Sajid Umar
Tafseer Surah Rahman
Tafseer of Surah Rahman delivered by Sheikh Sajid Umar at Masjid Humayra, in East London During the Keys to Success Lecture tour, December 2018
Your mother’s baby Always!
[huge_it_video_player id=”23″] No matter how old you are, you will always be your mother’s baby! This video is absolutely beautiful. Notice how he pretends to be fast asleep :), and notice how his mother thinks of a way to prevent him from falling. May Allah bless our mothers with the highest paradise. Ameen. Shaikh Sajid […]
Subhanallah!
[huge_it_video_player id=”22″] 2cm Fetus! Subhanallah! Assalamualaikum everyone! In this video, a nurse looks at a 2cm miscarried fetus, whilst exalting Allah Almighty. She is flabbergasted at the clarity of the features of that in her hands. I watched it and thought; how on earth do we ever feel we have the right to be arrogant […]
Recitation
آخر الزخرف، وبداية الدخان This is a recitation by an *eight year old* *non-Arab* student of the Qur’an. 📌 The recitation is from the end of Surah azZukhruf and the beginning of Surah adDukhan. There are many like him out there, an it really highlights for us how the *final testament encompasses all ethnic backgrounds […]
Progression comes from our Salah
[huge_it_video_player id=”25″] Assalamualaikum everyone. Here is a short clip (less than 4 minutes) highlighting the reality of a gift from Allah upon us. *Progression comes from our Salah* Please view it and share along. Allah bless you all. Your brother, Sajid Umar.
The truly privileged
[huge_it_video_player id=”24″] Allah forgive us for not appreciating Him enough, and not thanking Him enough for our blessings, and for not being diligent with His book, in recitation and understanding. 😢 May Allah bless this boy with steadfastness and the highest jannah, and all those in similar situations. We may watch this video and […]