Episodes
It's time we evaluate our relationship with God. The remembrance of Allah (SWT) brings comfort to our hearts, yet we choose a life filled with distractions. Join us on a journey to become more God-centric as we explore life hacks, good habits, and practical solutions for being better Muslims.
Published 05/23/24
Explore the profound history of Islamic governance from the teachings of Prophet Muhammad and the practices of his family, the Ahlulbayt, to the guidance left by Imam Mahdi. This video examines the evolution of Islamic political systems, comparing contemporary governance in Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan. Learn how these principles have shaped diverse regimes and continue to influence modern Middle Eastern politics. Join us for an insightful journey through the legacy of Islamic governance,...
Published 05/16/24
Join us for an insightful discussion with Sh Mustafa Masood of Najaf, as we delve into the role of scholars in Islamic society, the institution of Marja'iyya, and whether it's obligatory, relevant and globally applicable. We explore the intersection of AI and scholarship, pondering the potential of automation in replacing traditional scholars. Gain exclusive insights into the enriching experience of living in Hawza, the Islamic seminary. Don't miss out on this engaging conversation that...
Published 05/09/24
Join Zane Milani and the AM team for an enjoyable conversation on the daily challenges Muslim youth encounter and how to triumph over them. From managing our personal desires to tackling the complexities of Salat, we share our personal journeys and practical tips for navigating life's obstacles. Tune in for inspiration, relatable stories, and strategies for finding balance and strength and building a close relationship with Allah SWT. Don't miss out on this empowering discussion about...
Published 05/02/24
Millions of Muslims are accessing toxic content online, sometimes stumbling upon discussions about women and masculinity. The Red Pill vs woke liberal movement is gaining massive traction, attracting streamers and influencers who convert to Islam and are indoctrinated to believe that Shia Muslims are kuffar. Joining us is Brother Hassan Al-Qadri, who offers insights from an Islamic standpoint. This conversation is essential, covering topics from understanding feminism and masculinity in the...
Published 04/25/24
Hijab can really be a challenge for millions of Muslims in Western countries. Our co-hosts pose questions: Can guys chat about Hijab without stepping on any toes? What role does media play in the depiction of women when it comes to modesty and faith? Is hijab limited to the head covering? We're joined by Sister Zahra Al Alawi, who guides us through the maze of Hijab complexities. This lively discussion tackles real-life hurdles, unpacks the beauty industry's truths, and explores the world of...
Published 04/19/24
Can one truly forgive and forget? During the month of Ramadan, we all turn to Allah (swt) seeking His door of mercy, yet we somehow find ourselves struggling to forgive even our closest relatives. In this episode, our co-hosts address several scenarios involving friends and marriages in which forgiveness can become challenging. From questioning whether we can forgive the enemies of Allah (swt) to reflecting on how being forgiving is something Islam and the Ahlulbayt (as) encourage us to do,...
Published 04/05/24
The Nights of Destiny & The Martyrdom of Imam Ali (AS)
Published 03/28/24
Muslims, Marriage, and Relationships: In this stimulating conversation, we delve into the hidden world of Islamic affection and explore how expressing love as a Mu'min (believer) is significant in every relationship. From men being hesitant to tell their wives "I love you" to debunking the infamous claim that having a religious spouse automatically makes one's marriage boring, this breathtaking episode offers invaluable insights. We are honored to be joined once again by Mulla Ahmad Seddiq,...
Published 03/21/24
During Ramadan, we aim to deepen our relationship with Allah SWT through various acts of worship, such as prayers, kindness, and charity. While focusing on prayer is crucial, there are also other important ways to strengthen our faith, such as maintaining spiritual resilience. Our guest, Dr. Zayn Ahmad, joins us to explore this topic, particularly in light of the challenging events unfolding in Gaza and why having spiritual resistance is vital. Tune in to this week's episode as we discuss...
Published 03/14/24
Our co-hosts embark on a sacred journey, delving into their individual Ramadan goals, spiritual memories, and reflections on the holy month. The conversation starts with Allah (swt), and, of course, being a Shia Muslim podcast, it ends with Imam Ali (as). Don't miss out on this intimate discussion, as the late-night buzz brings you relatable heartfelt advice and laughter throughout the episode, preparing you for the month of Ramadan.
Published 03/07/24
From running away with her boyfriend to falling in love with your uni friends, We've heard some crazy stories in our time but nothing comes close to these. We asked you to send us some dilemmas you face everyday and we discussed how we would tackle them. You don't want to miss the exciting chat as we unfold all the viewers secrets.
Published 03/01/24
A long awaited discussion with Sayed Ali Khalkhali on the awaited Imam Mahdi (atfs). Discover the vital positions to undertake while anticipating our Imam's return and unravel the significance of the 313 in relation to Imam Mahdi (atfs). Learn how to actively participate in awaiting the return of the Messiah. Delve into profound insights and practical guidance in this enlightening conversation.
Published 02/22/24
In this episode, Sister Sarah Rizvi joins us to guide and explore tangible methods for enhancing our connection through Quranic reflections and knowledge-seeking, all in anticipation of the upcoming sacred month of Ramadan. The discussion delves into maximizing the influence of our role models, including Imam al-Mahdi (ajtf). We examine the revered footsteps of the Ahlulbayt (as) to fortify our spiritual connection and embody the divine principles demonstrated by these esteemed personalities.
Published 02/15/24
In a heartfelt conversation with Sheikh Nuru, the quest for returning to Allah is illuminated amid the shadows of loneliness. Sheikh Nuru emphasizes that God's presence offers solace and healing in the solitude of this world. Through the Imam of our time, Imam Al-Mahdi (stf), one can find solace and companionship in the Divine and how these link back to the struggles of Imam Al-Kazem (as). Sheikh Nuru's words resonate with hope, urging us to strengthen our bond with God through faith,...
Published 02/08/24
If money makes the world go round, are Muslims allowed to get rich? Working hard, earning a Halal living, and providing for your family are not just life necessities; they are considered acts of great worship. In this episode, our co-hosts navigate various scenarios, using insights from the Ahlulbayt (as), to discuss whether money can lead to losing your Akhirah (afterlife) or if finding a balance between faith and Dunya is the ultimate reward for financial freedom.
Published 02/01/24
Ya Ali - Don't miss this mind-blowing episode featuring esteemed guest, Sayed Mohammed Hassan Al-Sheraa, co-founder of Instaahlulbayt, joining us all the way from Dearborn, USA. Together, we delve into the understanding of Allah (swt) through the precious teachings of the Ahlulbayt (as), with a particular focus on the one born in the Kaaba. The discussion elegantly highlights Imam Ali's teachings, merits and the God-given legacy. Join us as we celebrate the birth of the Commander of the...
Published 01/26/24
There are instances where individuals may find themselves displaying disrespect towards their parents, or conversely, where parents exhibit rudeness, neglect, or even abuse towards their own children. Allah SWT underscores the significance of demonstrating love, respect, and obedience to parents. The Quran features numerous verses that highlight their status, as well as hadiths by Prophet Muhammad (saww) and the Ahlulbayt (as) consistently praise their position and worth.ย To shed light on...
Published 01/18/24
Muslims dating? Now, that's a conversation worth having. Living in the West comes with many challenges, such as interacting with non-mahrams. With a sharp rise in "Islamic Dating" and Muslim dating apps, many question the permissibly of such approaches in Islam. Some argue that having relationships outside of marriage is Halal with the intention of marriage. The Western dating culture has no place in Islam; however, millions of Muslims are constantly surrounded by the idea of having a...
Published 01/11/24
Sit back, relax and react with Ahmed & Sayed Ali to viral Muslim videos. You'll see some of the funniest Shia / Sunni TikTok clips of 2023 with our hosts reacting with laughs, opinions and deep reflections. After Maghrib viewers sentย in their New Year resolutionsย as well as dilemmas which are shared and discussedย during the conversation.ย Don't miss out on the good vibes โ€“ hit that subscribe button, drop a us like, and enjoy the ultimate roller coaster.ย  ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ“บ
Published 01/04/24
Who are the most beloved companions of Prophet Muhammad (saww)? Do Muslims universally hold affection for all Sahaba? Can a companion with animosity towards Imam Ali (as) be considered righteous? Join our co-hosts Ahmed & Sayed Ali as they unravel the Shia/Sunni perspectives, exploring the criteria and addressing misconceptions about the Sahaba through Quran and Hadith. The discussion delves into the biographies of some beloved companions of the Ahlulbayt (as). Promising an emotionally...
Published 12/29/23
Get ready for a fun chat about being a Muslim during Christmas! Diving into the festive scene at work and beyond, tackling the choice between blending into Western traditions or sticking to our roots back home. Join us as we chat to Sayed Clause about ways we handle those sticky situations that clash with our beliefs. It's all about finding that sweet spot between fitting in and staying true to ourselves. ๐ŸŒŸ๐ŸŽ„
Published 12/21/23
In this week's episode, we delve into the third narration of the sorrowful nights of Fatimiya, commemorating the beloved daughter of Rasool Allah (saww). Our esteemed guest, the respected scholar Sayed Ali Radhawi, joins us from the holy city of Mashhad. We explore the Shia narrative and historical events that led to the martyrdom of Lady Fatima Al-Zahra (as). The conversation provides profound insights into her short lived life, exploring misconceptions on her killing, the oppression she...
Published 12/14/23
In this episode, we embark on a journey that intertwines creativity, resilience, and divine devotion, featuring world renowned reciter and artist, Qari Zuhair Hussaini. Our exploration begins with a spotlight on the profound beauty of reciting the Quran. From the nuances of pronunciation to the emotional depths of expression, we unravel the artistry behind conveying the divine message through the spoken word. We also discuss creative resistance, delving into the stories of Palestine and other...
Published 12/07/23
After Maghrib Family - We're back!ย ๐Ÿ’œ Season 3 has arrived! Following a brief break, the team is thrilled to return with weekly discussions. Get ready with your popcorn and headphones, as co-hosts Ahmed Gokal & Sayed Ali Radhawi continue their enjoyable, light-hearted, and insightful conversations every Thursday. In this week's episode, we cover recent travels, explore the newly designed set, the launch of the AM Rankings game, exciting news from Ahlulbayt TV, and, of course, reflections...
Published 11/30/23