Love for all, Hatred for none!
Love for all, Hatred for none!
In this episode, the Islamic ethics of giving and receiving loans are explored, with a strong emphasis on compassion over profit. The discussion highlights the Quranic prohibition of interest (riba), its harmful effects on individuals and society, and the blessings of avoiding it. Real-life examples, such as home, car or furniture loans, illustrate how interest […]
In this episode, we explore the deeper meaning of Eid al-Adha and its powerful connection to the story of Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham). We reflect on the themes of faith, patience, and sacrifice – highlighting how Ibrahim’s devotion, the story of his son Ishmael, and the trust shown by his family offer timeless lessons for believers […]
In this episode, we uncover the true meaning of Jihad, often misunderstood as just physical fighting. You’ll learn how Islam defines it as a deep personal struggle for self-improvement and spiritual growth. We explore the ethical guidelines for warfare in Islam, the importance of spreading truth with wisdom, and how Muslims are often misrepresented in […]
In this episode, we explore the Islamic perspective on lying, deception, and scams – challenges that are all too common in today’s world. Using verses from the Holy Qur’an and teachings of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), we reflect on why truthfulness is essential to faith, how falsehood damages the soul, and […]
Why did the early Muslims, including the Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), engage in battles? Was Islam spread by the sword, or were these wars fought for a justifiable cause? In this episode, we explore the historical context behind the early Islamic battles, addressing the misconceptions and uncovering the real reasons why warfare […]
(A short clip from our recent Zoom session). Islam does not ask its followers to have blind faith. Rather, it invites mankind to reflect upon the creation of the heavens and the earth. The more we ponder, the more signs of the existence of God Almighty we find upon the face of the earth. The […]
Why don’t Muslims observe the Sabbath like Jews and Christians do? In this episode of Message of Islam, we explore the concept of Sabbath in Abrahamic faiths and explain the Islamic understanding of worship, rest, and the purpose of Friday (Jumu’ah). Presented by: Imam Ahmad Forson
Join us as we explore 10 fascinating facts about Islam! Learn about the meaning of “Allah,” the status of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), belief in earlier prophets like Moses and Jesus (peace be upon them), and our purpose of creation—all explained in a simple and engaging way.
Taqwa is a term often repeated in sermons, speeches and other Islamic lectures. It is important we understand the true essence of Taqwa and how we can attain it. In this episode we discuss the meaning of Taqwa and how we can practice it in our daily lives. Presented by: Imam Tariq Azeem
As Muslims, how we should be celebrate the New Year? We look at the Holy Quran (Chapter 3, 191-192) and see how these verses guide us concerning new year’s celebration. We also look at how others celebrate the new year in Jamaica and other parts of the world. Presented by: Imam Ahmad Ibrahim Forson
