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Muslim Soul Reflections
by Using My Voice
Islamic reflections to lift the heart and nourish the soul
Episodes
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Episode 22: The Best of Creation - Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is the best example to look towards for anyone who wants to live a successful life. In this episode we speak about the Year of Sorrow, a time in the Prophet Muhammad's life, that was filled with sadness. This is the year that both his uncle Abu Tālib and…
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Episode 21: The Best of Creation - Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is the best example to look towards for anyone who wants to live a successful life. In this episode we speak about the boycott of the Quraish against the Muslims and the tribe of the Prophet Muhammad peace be upon him. We discuss how the gruelling…
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Episode 20: The Best of Creation - Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is the best example to look towards for anyone who wants to live a successful life. In this episode we discuss two important events that occurred in Makkah in the 6th year of prophethood; the acceptance of Islam of Hamza, the uncle of the Prophet Muhammad...
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Episode 19: The Best of Creation - Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is the best example to look towards for anyone who wants to live a successful life. In this episode we learn about the migration of some of the Muslims to Abyssinia, as life in Makkah was becoming unbearable for these early converts. The Prophet Muhammad...
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Episode 18: The Best of Creation - Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is the best example to look towards for anyone who wants to live a successful life. In this episode we explore some of the accounts of persecution and cruel treatment of the early converts to Islam and the Prophet Muhammad peace be upon him. These heart...
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Ramadan Checklist
Planning the month of Ramadan will help you to get the most out of your time and energy in these 30 days and nights. In this episode we make a mental checklist of some important points which could help us take advantage of all that this precious month has to offer
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Episode 17: The Best of Creation - Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is the best example to look towards for anyone who wants to live a successful life. In this episode we reflect on the perfect plan and wisdom of Allah as to why Abu Talib never accepted Islam. We also discuss the attempts of the Quraysh to slander the...
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Episode 16: The Best of Creation - Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is the best example to look towards for anyone who wants to live a successful life. In this episode we see how the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) calls his tribe and then the whole of Makkah to Islam. We see that the response of that first public…
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Being a Muslim Woman
In this episode we look at some of the commands of Allah (God) and advice of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) with regards to the excellent way that Muslim women must be treated
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Episode 15: The Best of Creation - Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is the best example to look towards for anyone who wants to live a successful life. In this episode we look at the stories of the first few converts to Islam. We see how the early years of prophethood were one of private da'wah, calling those who were...
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Episode 14: The Best of Creation - Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is the best example to look towards for anyone who wants to live a successful life. In this episode we speak about the pause in revelation, all part of Allah's perfect plan, to allow the Prophet to learn to not just accept what has happened, but also to…
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Episode 13: The Best of Creation - Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is the best example to look towards for anyone who wants to live a successful life. In this episode we look at the details of the first revelation sent by Allah to the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). A momentous occasion, not just for the Prophet…
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Who are you?
Such a simple question; who are you? But as with most simple concepts, the answer can take deep reflection and thought. In this episode we discuss the purpose and aim for the life we live. This truth will keep us focussed on the ultimate reality and allow us to understand who we really are.
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Episode 12: The Best of Creation - Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is the best example to look towards for anyone who wants to live a successful life. In this episode, we speak about two of the great companions of the Prophet Muhammad. The first of which is Zayd ibn Hārithah. As a boy he was unjustly sold into slavery and...
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Episode 11: The Best of Creation - Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is the best example to look towards for anyone who wants to live a successful life. In this episode, we begin with lessons that we can learn from the first 10 years of the Prophet's married life, followed by a detailed look at the rebuilding of the ka'ba....
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Episode 10: The Best of Creation - Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is the best example to look towards for anyone who wants to live a successful life. In this episode, we look at experiences the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) had as a businessman. How he was employed by Khadijah, the wealthiest lady in Makkah and…
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Episode 9: The Best of Creation - Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is the best example to look towards for anyone who wants to live a successful life. In this episode, we continue to look at the teenage years of the Prophet Muhammad peace be upon him. We hear about the Prophet's first job as a shepherd, cover the...
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Episode 8: The Best of Creation - Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is the best example to look towards for anyone who wants to live a successful life. In this episode we begin to look at the teenage years of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), which will be continued in the next episode.
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Episode 7: The Best of Creation - Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is the best example to look towards for anyone who wants to live a successful life. In this episode we continue to look at the early years of the life of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and the miraculous event of the splitting of his chest. We…
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Episode 6: The Best of Creation - Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is the best example to look towards for anyone who wants to live a successful life. In this episode we look at the early years of the life of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). We learn about Thuwayba, Barakah and Halimah, his milk-mothers. And we…
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Episode 5: The Best of Creation - Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is the best example to look towards for anyone who wants to live a successful life. This fifth episode begins with the discussion of the sources used by scholars to know about the life of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). From there we continue with the…
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Episode 4: The Best of Creation - Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is the best example to look towards for anyone who wants to live a successful life. In this fourth episode we look at the legacy of the grandfather of the Prophet, Abd al Muttalib. We reflect upon how the rediscovery of the well of Zamzam and the incident…
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Episode 3: The Best of Creation - Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is the best example to look towards for anyone who wants to live a successful life. In this third episode we look at the lineage of the Prophet Muhammad. We learn about his forefathers and how they each had an important role in shaping the society that the...
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Episode 2: The Best of Creation - Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is the best example to look towards for anyone who wants to live a successful life. In this second episode we look at what role religion played in pre-Islamic Arabia, and how although the majority of people worshipped a plethora of gods, there were still a...
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Episode 1: The Best of Creation - Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is the best example to look towards for anyone who wants to live a successful life. In this first episode we look at what life was like in pre-Islamic Arabia, and see the many similarities between society 1400 years ago, and our lives today. Through this...
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Praying for Allah's Guidance
Nothing in life stays the same, and nor is it meant to. Allah has given us all opportunities to grow in our faith and in our practice of Islam. But our human nature is sometimes to stick only to what we know, and by doing so, we ignore untapped possibilities. This is my way of saying that I…
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You love Allah, so I love you
When someone says "I love you for the sake of Allah" what does it mean? In this episode we look at the meaning behind those words and reflect on advice given to us by the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). We see that loving someone for the sake of Allah is a timeless relationship, one that we...
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A Healthy Muslim Heart
We all know that staying healthy is important. And that applies not just to our physical bodies bit to our spiritual self too. In this episode we look at the importance of having a healthy soul and discuss ways to ensure our heart stays spiritually healthy
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Allah's shade on the hottest day
On a hot day we all like sitting in cool shade. On The Day of Judgment, which will be hotter than any day we have ever experienced, there is no shade except the shade under Allah's Throne. But not everyone will be deserving of that shade. In this episode we look at the 7 categories of people whom...
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Dhul Hijjah: The best days of your life
The first ten days of the month of Dhul Hijjah, the last month of the Islamic calendar, are the best days of the year. In this episode we explore how to make the most of these days, so that we are among those that Allah, out of His infinite Mercy, will choose to forgive and choose to bless.
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Why do we praise Allah?
Why does Allah need us to praise Him? Actually, He doesn't! In this episode we look at how our praise of Him, is our expression of our gratitude for His blessings. And the more we reflect, the more we understand that we can never praise Him enough.
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Islam and society
Islam is a complete way of life which encourages the best of behaviour with all of Allah's creation. In this episode we look at the guidance in the Qur'ān and the advice of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) which gives a perfect framework to not only live in, but to be of benefit to those…
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Nasihah: Sincere Advice
No one likes to have their faults pointed out to them! But yet, the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) told us that giving sincere advice is one of the most important parts of Islam. In this episode we look at why and how to give Nasihah and also how to prepare ourselves for when someone gives...
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Do you want to go to Jannah?
Anyone who believes in Allah (God) and The Hereafter wants to go to Jannah (paradise). But what are we doing to make sure we will get there? In this episode we look at the guidance of Allah and the advice of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) to increase our motivation and efforts, so we…
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Yaqeen: certainty of faith
Allah (God) promises us in the Qur'an that all of us will be tested in a variety of ways. So none of us will live a life free of difficulty. But does that mean that there is nothing we can do when faced with hardships? In this episode we look at how our certainty in Allah's love for us, His...
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Ramadan is over, so what now?
Ramadan is truly a special month because the devils are chained up. But now that Ramadan is over how can we protect ourselves from shaytan? (the devil) In this episode we look at ways we can protect ourselves on a daily basis from our number one enemy.
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Dua: The essence of worship
In this episode we take a look at what the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) tells us about the importance of making dua. And how out of Allah's constant love and mercy, He not only answers our dua, but He rewards us for asking Him too!
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Allah, please forgive me!
We are all hoping for Allah's forgiveness, but do we make an effort to forgive others who might have hurt us? Without a doubt, it is difficult to forgive someone who has wronged us, but if we can, then it benefits us first and foremost. In this episode we look at the guidance of the Prophet...
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Allah wants ease for you
In this episode we reflect on the guidance of Allah (God) and the words of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), which show that with everything a Muslim is asked to do, there is always ease in it for them. We see that Allah truly does not ask us to do anything beyond our capacity and that…
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Ramadan: A month of generosity
Would you like Allah (God) to be generous to you? We all want Allah's blessings, but how generous are we to others? In this episode we look at the unimaginable benefits we gain from spending for the sake of Allah.
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Ramadan springboard: How to form good habits
How can you use the month of Ramadān to be a better you? In this episode we discuss how Allah (God) has blessed the month of Ramadān, making it easier for us to improve ourselves. We see that by deeply reflecting on ourselves, we can use this month to form new good habits that can stay with us…
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Ramadan: A Time For Change
We all think of Ramadān as a month of fasting, but is that all it's about? In this episode we look at the true purpose behind this amazing month. And we see that Ramadān is the God given opportunity to make important changes in your life.
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Connecting with the Quran
In this episode I give a brief personal account of my connection with the Qur'ān. I reflect on how we can all find ways to helps ourselves on this important and soul satisfying journey.
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Spiritual reflections - Making the most of Ramadan
With only a few days left until Ramadan starts, do you have a plan in place? Have you decided what goals you want to accomplish? In this episode we look at how making realistic and achievable goals, can be the best way to be productive. We reflect on the power of dua (prayer) that we all have at...
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The Gift of Tears
Why do you cry? For most of us it's usually something important that will make us emotional. In this episode we look at the reasons why the best of all examples , the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) , used to cry. We see that when we improve our relationship with Allah (God), then our hearts...
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Spiritual reflections - The Constant Struggle
We all know that life is never always going to be a bed of roses. In this episode we look at the constant struggle that every believer goes through to live a life that's pleasing to Allah (God). We look at ways to help ourselves and others, when the difficulties and doubts get too much and the...
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How to supersize your reward with Allah
Do you check your intention before you do something? In this episode we discuss how, by attaching good intentions to everything we do, we can boost the reward that we receive from Allah (God)
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Ready, Steady, Bismillah!
We all want to be successful, but so many of us feel uncertain whether we will ever reach those goals that we've set for ourselves. In this episode we look at how, by knowing Allah (God) and understanding who He is and what He is capable of, we will be motivated to aim high and not give in to…
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Thinking of Ramadan
We would all like to think that we are excited about the approach of Ramadan, but sometimes even this most special month can make us feel nervous. Will we get the most out of the time? In this episode we look at how our thought patterns can affect our physical and spiritual preparation and we...
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Be like the Prophet
Many times people will judge us not just by what we say, but how we say it. In this episode we look at some of the beautiful characteristics of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). We see that gentleness and kindness are crucial to the character of every Muslim and that if we want Allah (God) to be kind…
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