MCCGP Podcast

The Radiant Light (Prophet’s Seerah): Ep 43 First Pledge of al-’Aqaba & 1st Muslims in Yathrib

Sunday June 19, 2022

Zul Qa'da 19, 1443

 

Now in the twelfth year of the mission, this episode looks at the twelve individuals from Yathrib who embraced Islam formally at the hands of the Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him peace) at the First Pledge of al-'Aqaba. It also discusses the efforts of Mus'ab b. 'Umayr, who was instructed to live and teach in Yathrib, focusing on the gradual building of the Muslim community that would be called the Helpers (Ansar), in the city that would soon be called Medina.

Fard ’Ayn Certificate Course: Ep 23 Fiqh of Purification (Bathroom Etiquettes & Misc. Issues)

Friday June 17, 2022

Zul Qa'da 17, 1443

 

This episode, the fifth and final session of Module Four covering Purification, discusses the basic bathroom etiquettes and the essential knowledge one must have concerning menstruation, postnatal bleeding, and irregular bleeding.

 

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://bit.ly/3mUVh3r

 

Watch this episode on MCCGP's YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/T-eTg6nknLQ

 

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Friday Khutba: ”When the infant is asked for what sin was she killed” -- Our Stance on Abortion

Friday June 17, 2022

Zul Qa'da 17, 1443

 

"When the infant is asked for what sin was she killed" -- Our Stance on Abortion. In light of the Supreme Court's possible overturning of Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood, how do we as Muslims view abortion and what role should we play in promoting a morality in society?

Ask The Imam: Rulings of Hijab, Women Studying Away from Home

Wednesday June 15, 2022

Zul Qa'da 15, 1443

 

This session addresses the following questions that were sent anonymously:

 

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1. Is taking off the Hijab haram? What if you were forced to wear it at a young age and do not want to wear it anymore?

 

2. Why do we have to wear Hijab? My parents made me wear Hijab when I was young and now I don't want to wear it anymore. Can I take it off? Can I take it off if I don't feel safe to wear it? Is equal to Salat and Fasting? Will I go to Jahannum if I don't want to wear it anymore.

 

40:12

3. Can women study away from home even if it is against their parents' will?

 

49:55

4. A few follow up questions on giving sincere advice, communicating with opposite gender for the purpose of seeking them as a potential spouse.

The Radiant Light (Prophet’s Seerah): Ep 42 Prophet’s return from al-Isra’ wa al-Mi’raj & Aftermath

Sunday June 12, 2022

Zul Qa'da 12, 1443

 

This episode discusses two important theological issues connected with the journey of al-Isra' wa al-Mi'raj and looks at the Prophet's (Allah bless him and give him peace) return to Mecca and the aftermath of the events and the response of Quraysh when he informed them of his miraculous journey.

Fard ’Ayn Certificate Course: Ep 22 Fiqh of Purification (Impurities, its types and removal)

Friday June 10, 2022

Zul Qa'da 10, 1443

 

This episode, the fourth session of module four, Fiqh of Purification, covers the topic of wiping over footwear during wudu' and discusses the definition of physical impurities (najasa), their types, and the ways they must be removed.

 

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://bit.ly/3MGCYtk

 

Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/das2YeVlgWw

 

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Friday Khutba: Ensuring Our Jumu’as are Accepted. Manners and Etiquettes of Friday Prayers

Friday June 10, 2022

Zul Qa'da 10, 1443

 

How to Ensure Our Jumu'as are Accepted. As an obligation upon men, the Jumu'a khutba and prayer have certain conditions and manners which, when neglected, either diminish their benefits or rewards, or worse, invalidate them entirely. What must we do to ensure we get the best out of this important communal act of worship?

The Radiant Light (Prophet’s Seerah): Ep 41 al-Isra’ wa al-Mi’raj - Prophet’s Experience in Heavens

Sunday June 5, 2022

Zul Qa'da 5, 1443

 

This episode continues the discussion on the Isra' wa al-Mi'raj and looks at the unseen realities shown to the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace), his journey beyond the seventh heaven past the Sidra al-Muntaha, and the command enjoining fifty prayers upon the Umma, and its reduction.

Fard ’Ayn Certificate Course: Ep 21 Fiqh of Purification (Rulings of Ghusl and Tayammum)

Friday June 3, 2022

Zul Qa'da 3, 1443

 

This episode, the third session of module four, Fiqh of Purification, starts off with a review of the integrals of wudu', and then discusses the method of ghusl, dry ablution (tayammum) and its conditions and method, and the rulings on wiping over casts and bandages.

 

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://bit.ly/3xb8n2z

 

Watch the video of this episode at: https://youtu.be/5w3QjrHe9dQ

 

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Friday Khutba: Those Whose Hearts Are Attached to the Masajid

Friday June 3, 2022

Zul Qa'da 3, 1443

 

Those Whose Hearts Are Attached to the Masajid Enlivening the Masjid in North America