MCCGP Podcast

Fard ’Ayn Certificate Course: Ep 59 Halal & Haram Consumption: Alcohol, Drugs, Tobacco, Smoking

Friday June 16, 2023

Zul Qa'dah 27, 1444

 

The concluding session for module 9.4 on the prohibitions of consumption looks at other substances that are haram to consume, such as alcohol and drugs, and explores issues that come up in relation to them, such as ingredients and cooking. It also discusses the issue of tobacco and smoking and harmful food ingredients.

 

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The slides and notes for this class are available at: https://tinyurl.com/4kcfe3j7

 

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The Radiant Light (Prophet’s Seerah): Ep 78 Start of the battle of Uhud, Muslims gaining upper hand

Sunday June 11, 2023

Zul Qa'dah 22, 1444

 

This episode discusses the start of the battle of Uhud, the duels and shifting battle lines, examining the first part of the battle when the Muslims had the upper hand and were on the cusp of victory.

Fard ’Ayn Certificate Course: Ep 58 Halal & Haram Consumption: Slaughtering & Meat of Ahl al-Kitab

Friday June 9, 2023

Zul Qa'dah 20, 1444

 

The second session of Module 9.4 covering the halal and haram consumption explores the Islamic rules of slaughter and takes a deep dive into the questions surrounding eating the meat of Ahl al-Kitab and other issues like hand-slaughter versus machine slaughter.

 

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The slides and notes for this class are available at: https://tinyurl.com/yc69pc8m

 

Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/ehD4pZhqe1Q

 

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Jumu’ah Khutba: Pride Cometh Before the Fall: Islam’s Response to the LGBTQ Agenda

Friday June 9, 2023

Zul Qa'dah 20, 1444

 

This Khutba addresses Islam's response to the LGBTQ agenda.

Ask The Imam: Prayer during travel, Wudu’, Islamic Angle on Improving memory, Tallow for Skin-care

Wednesday June 7, 2023

Zul Qa'dah 18, 1444

 

This edition of Ask The Imam answers the following questions:

 

00:00 1. Miscellaneous questions on shortening prayer during travel.

 

18:03 2. Why does the Quran many times say "We"?

 

22:25 3. Questions on the nature of footwear that can be wiped over in wudu’.

 

27:04 4. Question on wiping over bandages or casts

 

30:21 5. Does pool water, which contains chlorine, count as pure and purifying water that we can use for wudu’?

 

38:06 6. What are some ways we can improve our memory?

 

56:40 7. Can we use tallow for skin care if it not from cow slaughtered Islamically?

 

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The Radiant Light (Prophet’s Seerah): Ep 77 Muslims Marching to Uhud, Betrayal of Hypocrites

Sunday June 4, 2023

Zul Qa'dah 15, 1444

 

This episode discusses the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) and companions marching out to Uhud, the hypocrites abandoning camp, and takes a look at the blessings of Uhud and significance as a strategic point.

Fard ’Ayn Certificate Course: Ep 57 Prohibitions of Consumption: Halal & Haram Eatables

Friday June 2, 2023 Zul

Qa'dah 13, 1444

 

The first session of Module 9.4 covering the halal and haram consumption explores the importance of eating the halal and provides an overview of foods that are halal, haram, and disliked, and why.

 

Checkout the webpage for the course: http://mccgp.org/fard-ayn-certificate-course.html

 

The slides and notes for this class are available at: https://tinyurl.com/yc85savf

 

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Jumu’ah Khutba: Salman the Seeker - Part 2

Friday June 2, 2023

Zul Qa'dah 13, 1444

 

This Khutba is the second part of exploring the beautiful story of the Companion Salman al-Farisi (Allah be pleased with him) and reflecting on its lessons for us.

The Radiant Light (Prophet’s Seerah): Ep 76 Uhud Prep, Prophet’s Consultation, Hypocrites’ Betrayal

Sunday May 28, 2023

Zul Qa'dah 8, 1444

 

This episode continues the discussion on Uhud, and looks at the Prophet's consultation with the Companions over remaining inside of Medina and defending it, or marching out to confront Quraysh. It also explores the Muslims' preparations for battle and the first open display of hypocrisy when the Munafiqun abandoned the army en masse.

Jumu’ah Khutba: Salman the Seeker - Part 1

Friday May 26, 2023

Zul Qa'dah 5, 1444

 

This Khutba is the first part of exploring the beautiful story of the Companion Salman al-Farisi (Allah be pleased with him) and reflecting on its lessons for us.