Khalifa means Successors which have continued in all times, but we are told that there were only four (4) Khalifas / Successors in history and Khilafat / Succession stopped after that. However The Quran reveals differently from what is taught in history. This lecture explains from the Quran that Khilafat / Succession continues in all times and is passed down to among those who inherit the Book, who are establishing the Salah / Prayer, holding fast to the Book (and its lessons) and teaching...

The single most controversial topic from the Quran, that has remained controversial (since throughout our known history) and is a source of many misconceptions and misunderstandings in Christianity and traditional Muslim communities, is the status of Mary (pbuh) as the single parent of Jesus (pbuh). This lecture successfully uses only the Quranic ayats / verses to analyze and decode the mystery surrounding the birth of Jesus and his genealogy (because only our creator and author of the Quran...

Human beings are always seeking someone (as a leader) to provide guidance and lead them in their lives, or they want to get that status to lead others. The word “Imam” in the Muslim community is commonly understood as someone who leads the prayer, but it has a more inclusive meaning in the Quran. Generally in the Quran, “Imam” is referred to anyone who is a leader and a guide to various categories of people (who are also mentioned in the Quran and highlighted in this lecture). It will point...

For any Muslim who face a dilemma when dealing with interest from the banking system, and whether it is permissible or not, this lecture finally and very conclusively clarifies the concept of Riba / increase, which has been erroneously promoted and mistranslated / interpreted through time as the interest transaction of the banking system. A lecture that should be watched in conjunction with the sadqa and zakah lecture for a fuller and detailed comprehension of the concept of Riba / increase...

A lecture that is a must see for any one who is married or is about to begin a matrimonial life. This lecture describes from the Quran, the role of a believing woman as a wife and believing man as a husband, what limitations they have to abide by, how to maintain a healthy marriage from physical and psychological point of view and ultimately how to handle or protect the relationship from slow disintegration.

As human beings we are psychologically hurt during the course of our lives in three ways- by actions of others, by our own actions and by acts of God. This lectures highlights these three ways in which we are all hurt in our lives and how we can overcome those psychological hurts with the guidance of Allah provided in the Quran so our SOULS / SELF / PSYCHE can reach the STATE OF SATISFACTION described in the quran.

This lecture points out and highlights the correct definition of the “Straight Path” which Muslims ask for 5 times a day in their prayers, and which all mankind in general are seeking in their own varying ways, hoping to get near God, but which can only be found within the Quran through examples of those were on the straight Path. As the lecture progresses the viewers will be able to understand what the straight path is and also who were on it as per the Quran, and what we have to do so we...

A lecture that should be watched in conjunction with the lecture on Al-Kitab / The Book, this lecture answers some of the basic questions about the status of At-Taurah & Al-Injeel (mentioned in Al-Kitab / The Book). At-Taurah & Al-Injeel are commonly misrepresented and misidentified as those books which were given to Jews & Christians but which were corrupted through time. In reality this could not be further from the Truth and this lecture presents the truth about At-Taurah &...

Human beings are always seeking someone (as a leader) to provide guidance and lead them in their lives, or they want to get that status to lead others. The word “Imam” in the Muslim community is commonly understood as someone who leads the prayer, but it has a more inclusive meaning in the Quran. Generally in the Quran, “Imam” is referred to anyone who is a leader and a guide to various categories of people (who are also mentioned in the Quran and highlighted in this lecture). It will point...

One of the most fundamental topics in which the viewer will learn not only about the many false gods of humanity, source of which is our own psyche, but also the one true God and His personality described by His prophet and messenger Ibrahim pbuh in Gods own Book The Quran. It also clears some biblical concepts that are wrongfully adopted by the Muslims in relation to this topic.

During a tour of North America (USA & Canada), Mohammad Shaikh had the opportunity to be invited as a guest speaker in public and private settings. This is a discussion recorded between Mohammad Shaikh and a sect who call themselves “Pervaizi Muslims” in a private setting on topics that Mohammad Shaikh had delivered over 25 years. These topics range from the Singularity of Allahs’ Book in all times, Birth of Jesus & status of Mary (pbut) to the location and status of Masjid-al-Aqsa...

In this video presentation, clips from Mohammad Shaikh’s lectures related to the life cycle of Jesus son of Mary (pbut) are shown, along with the main discussion with Ahmadi Muslims in Toronto Canada. The Ahmadi Muslims, who share similar views about death of Jesus with what is mentioned in the Quran, but have mixed their own contradictory concepts of prophet-hood, are seen here trying to represent those concepts during a question/answer session and in an aftersession. Mohammad Shaikh is also...

In 2013 Mohammad Shaikh visited USA & Canada, and while he was in Houston TX he was invited as a guest by the founder of openburhan.com (which is a site for online translations and general research of Quran) to his home for a general discussion. Among the participant guests were American converts to Islam who had viewed some of Mohammad Shaikh’s lectures previously but had never met him personally. There were many topics discussed based on the lectures delivered by Mohammad Shaikh and...

This is one of the earlier discussions of Mohammad Shaikh from 1989 where he is hosting a doctor who belonged to a particular religious sect known as the Ismailis. This sect (like others in traditional Islamic communities) also accepts Quran as an authority.  The viewers are recommended to watch this discussion in conjunction with others released years later in 2013 and they will note the message that Mohammad Shaikh has been delivering remains unchanged.  As part of the Sunnah / Practice of...

Over the years from when Mohammad Shaikh first started his Islamic Dawah / Propagation in 1980’s, he has had countless interactions with individuals and groups from around the world. However, very few of these interactions have been captured on video.  From his trip to USA and Canada in 2013 this is one such interaction with two Somali Imams / Leaders from local mosque in Red Deer Canada. As with any religious discussions, topics tend to change frequently, but what will be an amazing fact the...

Here is a discussion by Mohammad Shaikh from his trip to USA & Canada in 2013 recorded in an intimate gathering at a home in Toronto, Canada. The gathering comprised of local immigrant Muslims and invited local Christian guests with whom various topics were discussed. Whether you have seen Mohammad Shaikh’s lectures or not, this discussion highlights some of the most important topics on which he has delivered public lectures previously and is also available online. The topics for...

This lecture points out and highlights the correct definition of the “Straight Path” which Muslims ask for 5 times a day in their prayers, and which all mankind in general are seeking in their own varying ways, hoping to get near God, but which can only be found within the Quran through examples of those were on the straight Path. As the lecture progresses the viewers will be able to understand what the straight path is and also who were on it as per the Quran, and what we have to do so we...

Allah / The God describes HIS rules / laws (that cannot be broken) and provides the Dos and Donts in the Quran for mankind’s guidance. Within these rules / laws include laws of Qisaas / Requital / Compensation where God describes how HE deals with people who go against the dos and donts of the Quran and psychologically and physically wrong others, and what believers who are wronged should do to help themselves in these situations. This lecture also highlights the fact that all the Rules /...

Allah / The God describes HIS rules / laws (that cannot be broken) and provides the Dos and Donts in the Quran for mankind’s guidance. Within these rules / laws include laws of Qisaas / Requital / Compensation where God describes how HE deals with people who go against the dos and donts of the Quran and psychologically and physically wrong others, and what believers who are wronged should do to help themselves in these situations. This lecture also highlights the fact that all the Rules /...

An extremely important lecture for both believing men and women, as this lecture describes according to the Quran a Hijab / veil (psychological) which both men and women have to adopt allowing us to communicate with God and understand His message. Additionally the dress code (the physical Hijab) for both men and women is also described but more specifically for women and how this Hijab (psychological and physical) is to be maintained in our family and social circles.

It is generally understood that Torah was the name of the book that God gave to Moses (pbuh). However, in this exposition through the verses of the Quran, the status of Moses is clarified and also what Book was given to him. It will come as a complete surprise to many that nowhere in the Quran does it say that Moses was given the Torah, and this enlightening lecture will describe in detail what Moses received.

This lecture defines the Bani Israeel / Children of Israel from the ayats / verses of the Quran , as the people whom Allah has favored among the rest of mankind for all times. This is an extremely important lecture as the identity of the TRUE Bani Israeel / Children of Israel is revealed, which has very significant implications for all us who call ourselves Muslims.

Generally in the world people seeking to get close to God seek the help and guidance of other individual, a ?Protector? (or an Aulia) who they see as someone having achieved the closeness that they are seeking. This is true in almost all religions, however in Islam the concept of Aulia  / Protector is fully described in this lecture, as to who the ultimate protector is, and how in the circle of believers Muslims become each others protectors.

An important exposition from the Quran on the relationship of Ibraheem (pbuh) and his son Ismail (pbuh) in relation to the dream that Ibrahim (pbuh) saw in which he sacrifices Ismail (pbuh). In this lecture many misconceptions that have crept into the general Muslim ummah from the Christian religion are highlighted and the truth established from the Quran as to the significance of the Vision of Ibraheem (pbuh) for all Muslims.

This lecture is one of the most important lecture to find out that we as mankind has a natural tendency to seek guidance. There is not a religious book in the world that says it guides you to a straight path except only the Book of Allah, Al-Qur’an. Since He is our Creator so He must provide the provision as other provisions are provided for us as how to govern ourselves / the most complex human psyche. And yet people are seeking guidance from those books.