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"Preserving Faith in Times of Tribulation" by Maulana Taha Karaan Tuesday 23rd May 2017 | Masjid Al-Falaah - Birmingham Taha Karaan was born on 2 June 1969 in Cape Town. He was the son of Yusuf Karaan. He memorized the Quran at Waterfall Islamic Institute and went to study at the Darul Uloom Deoband from where he graduated in 1991 with highest grades. He later studied for two years at the Cairo University. His teachers include Saeed Ahmad Palanpuri. Taha followed the Shafiʽi school but held close to the Hanafis and attributed himself to the Deobandism. Taha was seen as an influential thinker in South Africa. He was honoured with the title "ash-Shāfi‘ī as–Sagīr" (The Junior Al-Shafi'i) by Khalil Ibrahim Mula Khatir. In 1996, Taha established Dar al-Uloom al-Arabiyyah al-Islamiyyah in Strand.He succeeded his father Yusuf Karaan as the head-mufti of Muslim Judicial Council in 2015. He was the founder and director of Mahajjah Research Institute that he had started in defense of the Companions of the Prophet. He was known throughout South Africa for debating Shia's. In early 90s, Azam Tariq regarded Taha Karaan's expertise in refuting the Shia's extraordinary. He wrote Fleeing from Fate to Fate: 40 Ahadith on Contagion and Pandemics. He died on 11 June 2021 due to COVID-19 complications. Islamic scholars and intellectuals Abdur Rahman ibn Yusuf Mangera, Faraz Rabbani, Ismail ibn Musa Menk, Omar Suleiman and Yasir Qadhi expressed grief over his death. May Allah grant him the highest station in Jannah! Ameen Love what we doing? Help us make future podcasts, videos, school/madrassa workshops, conferences, projects, and other events a reality - contribute here. Disclaimer: The views/opinions expressed on this podcast are those of our guests and may be different from yours, however AccidentalMuslims.com encourages respect for diversity of views. We are all different and in our differences, there are opportunities to learn - Insha-Allah!

Hearing the news about the horrific Islamophobic attack on an innocent Muslim family in Ontario, Canada, was hard on all of us. In the days since many have questioned whether they can feel safe anymore and are wondering what the Muslim community can do against the rise of Islamophobia seen in many countries. This webinar by Launch Good will help you learn more about how we can cope following such terrible events and what we should do next, featuring many prominent speakers from the Muslim community, including Dr. Omar Suleiman, Dr. Sameera Ahmed, Dr. Yasir Qadhi, Dr. Hatem Bazian, Reyhana Patel, and Shaykh Aarij Anwer. Support LaunchGood here Love what we doing? Help us make future podcasts, videos, school/madrassa workshops, conferences, projects, and other events a reality - contribute here. Disclaimer: The views/opinions expressed on this podcast are those of our guests and may be different from yours, however AccidentalMuslims.com encourages respect for diversity of views. We are all different and in our differences, there are opportunities to learn - Insha-Allah!

Love what we doing? Help us make future podcasts, videos, school/madrassa workshops, conferences, projects, and other events a reality - contribute here. British-born Haafidha Rayhaanah Omar is an international award-winning radio personality, certified life coach & consultant for Muslimaat, assisting them to develop their lives spiritually & emotionally. As the founder of Fee Qalbee, her passion lies in mentoring Muslimaat seeking to memorise Al Qur’aan, thereby enriching their lives through this noble journey. Rayhaanah has studied aspects of oratory & mass media communications both privately & at college level. Rayhaanah Omar has, in a note of excellence, accumulated more than 3800 radio programmes in the past 12 years. With her vibrant & charismatic personality, she has become a role model for disempowered women. She is a household name in cities & countries across Southern Africa. She memorised The Qur’aan in less than a year & has since then, furthered her Islamic studies in numerous countries around the world. Her intersts & speciality lies in ‘Uloomul Qur’aan, Seerah & Ahaadeeth. For 6 years, she served as the principal of Darul Qur’aan Linn-Nisaa’, an academy of Tahfeedhul Qur’aan, Itqaanul Qur’aan & Uloomul Qur’aan,with a student enrolment of 400 learners. An established motivational speaker, Rayhaanah has successfully consulted to thousands of women in numerous countries on: confidence building, time-management, goal-planning & emotional healing. Fee Qalbee Consulting is the online branch of this unique company, allowing sisters the world over to be inspired & uplifted by her charismatic approach to the Hifdh Journey. She has lived, studied abroad & travelled extensively with her husband & son. They are currently based in South-East Asia. AccidentalMuslims.com  is registered as a NPO: Ref #195-995 Disclaimer: The views/opinions expressed on this podcast are those of our guests and may be different from yours, however AccidentalMuslims.com encourages respect for diversity of views. We are all different and in our differences, there are opportunities to learn - Insha-Allah!

Coffee Chats via Zoom. Episode 2 we chat about Gender-based Violence, Misogyny and Parenting. It was amazing! Guests: Nuraan Osman - Director of IHATA - Shelter for Abused Women and Children. Radia Razack - Lawyer, GBV Survivor, Blogger ML Khalil Hendricks - Quran Teacher, Director of InLight Foundation and Mizan Institute. Moderator: Ayesha-Bibi Khan Love what we doing? Help us make future podcasts, videos, school/madrassa workshops, conferences, projects, and other events a reality - contribute here. AccidentalMuslims.com  is registered as a NPO: Ref #195-995

Coffee Chats via Zoom. Episode 1 Guests: Shaykh Bilal Ismail and Shaykh Muhammad West. In this first session, we discussed various issues from COVID-19, Qadar of Allah, Imams, Moonsighting, UAE and ISRAEL and even Social Media etc. Love what we doing? Help us make future podcasts, videos, school/madrassa workshops, conferences, projects, and other events a reality - contribute here. AccidentalMuslims.com  is registered as a NPO: Ref #195-995 Disclaimer: The views/opinions expressed on this podcast are those of our guests and may be different from yours, however AccidentalMuslims.com encourages respect for diversity of views. We are all different and in our differences, there are opportunities to learn - Insha-Allah!

Shireen recorded this voice note for the purpose of sharing her lived experience in Cape Town/Johannesburg on the 18th July with her family & close friends. We have received permission from her to publish and for all to benefit. ROAD CLEARANCE SERVICE NUMBER in CAPE TOWN - 021 931 1646 Shireen is a human rights researcher and writer. She is a migrant who was born in Cape Town. She's lived & worked in Geneva, Switzerland & Joburg. Shireen loves the ocean and spending time in nature. She loves reading and writing too. She has a black-and-white cat called Coconut. Love what we doing? Help us make future podcasts, videos, school/madrassa workshops, conferences, projects, and other events a reality - contribute here. AccidentalMuslims.com  is registered as a NPO: Ref #195-995 Disclaimer: The views/opinions expressed on this podcast are those of our guests and may be different from yours, however AccidentalMuslims.com encourages respect for diversity of views. We are all different and in our differences, there are opportunities to learn - Insha-Allah!

In this interview, Muḥammad Hijāb asks Shaykh Yasir a number of questions including some about his life experiences that he has never talked about in the past!

Maryam and her husband talks about Polygamy. Maryam Lemu is an internationally sought after speaker. She is an accomplished facilitator of seminars and workshops to various companies and organizations in the areas of Public Speaking, Team Building, Leadership and Personal Development. She is very engaged in her true passion which is Premarital and Marital Guidance and Life Coaching. She has spoken in many countries around the world including the United Kingdom, United States, Bahrain, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Kuwait to mention a few. She has shared the stage with renowned speakers and scholars like Ismail Mufti Menk, Sheikh Muhammad Salah, Naima Roberts, Bilal Philips and many more. She is a regular on the Nigerian Television scene with her Human Development Series and her marriage talks. She recently accepted an offer to host an Islamic Television talk show on cable TV. Mrs. Lemu is also an international consultant to private schools based on her strong commitment to character development, social responsibility and values-driven leadership.

"As a well-liked and known member of our community she drives a tiny revolution toward changing beliefs about limitations and calls for youth to look within to prosper and thrive. She not only talks the talk but walks it fearlessly and when she feels inhibited, Wasfeeya is unafraid to seek assistance. Wasfeeya has a history of being able to thrive in an array of settings and with diverse groups. From her childhood upbringing in Malawi, to an all-girls Cape Town high school, moving on to a Higher Islamic learning Institute and later featuring on television and radio shows." - Haafithah Zanira Abdullah, SACAP Councellor "Wasfeeya completed one year of Arabic and Quranic studies at the institution where I serve as principal. During the year, she displayed a keen interest and yearning to learn more about the Quran and Islam and she was a true inspiration and encouragement to her peers and teachers alike." - Haafithah Radia Bawa, Darun-Na'im li-Zuhur Principal Love what we doing? Help us make future podcasts, videos, school/madrassa workshops, conferences, projects, and other events a reality - contribute here. AccidentalMuslims.com  is registered as a NPO: Ref #195-995 Disclaimer: The views/opinions expressed on this podcast are those of our guests and may be different from yours, however AccidentalMuslims.com encourages respect for diversity of views. We are all different and in our differences there are opportunities to learn - Insha-Allah!

A heart moving discussion with Zainab from the Madina Institute. We discussed female scholarship, her journey, her podcast, Gender-based Violence, Xenophobia and much more. Inspiring woman - Mashallah! Love what we doing? Help us make future podcasts, videos, school/madrassa workshops, conferences, projects, and other events a reality - contribute here. AccidentalMuslims.com  is registered as a NPO: Ref #195-995 Disclaimer: The views/opinions expressed on this podcast are those of our guests and may be different from yours, however AccidentalMuslims.com encourages respect for diversity of views. We are all different and in our differences there are opportunities to learn - Insha-Allah!