Tue, 20 August 2024
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Sat, 17 August 2024
As salāmu alaykum and welcome to Loving and Living the Qur'an, a podcast dedicated to practical spirituality for modern Muslims. In this episode, we dive into the theme of self-esteem, a topic we've been exploring throughout this month of Adha. Self-esteem, or self-worth, is crucial for our mental and emotional well-being. It shapes how we perceive ourselves, handle life's challenges, and interact with the world. When we feel good about ourselves, we can face difficulties with confidence and resilience. Conversely, low self-esteem can make life's challenges feel even more daunting. Join us as we discuss:
We'll also address common obstacles like the inner critic that holds us back and explore how understanding our intrinsic worth, as highlighted in the Qur'an, can transform our lives. If you have comments or topic suggestions, please email us at livingthequran786@gmail.com, and don't forget to sign up for our newsletter at livingthequran.org to stay updated on future episodes. Thank you for tuning in, and as salāmu barakātuh! |
Tue, 13 August 2024
As salāmu alaykum and welcome back to Loving and Living the Qur'an. In this episode, we explore how to navigate life's difficulties with grace and resilience, a theme we focused on during Muharram this year. Join us as we discuss practical strategies for maintaining balance and happiness in a world that often feels turbulent and unpredictable. We’ll delve into how to create a supportive home environment, cultivate meaningful relationships, and implement simple, intentional actions that can make a big difference in your daily life. Discover how to blend spiritual insights with practical advice to enhance your well-being and foster a harmonious family life. Don’t miss this valuable conversation that offers actionable tips for modern Muslims striving to live a fulfilling and balanced life. If you have any questions or suggestions, feel free to email us at livingthequran786@gmail.com, and be sure to sign up for our newsletter at livingthequran.org to stay updated on future episodes. As salāmu barakātuh! |
Sat, 10 August 2024
As-salāmu alaykum and welcome back to Loving and Living the Qur'an. In this episode, we dive deep into our Muharram reflections on "Finding Peace in an Imperfect World." Join us as we explore the challenges of balancing acceptance, action, and hope amidst life's trials. We’ll discuss how the Qur'an guides us to cultivate inner tranquility and build peaceful relationships, even when the world feels chaotic. Discover practical insights on creating harmony in your home and heart, drawing from both scripture and personal experiences. Share your thoughts and suggestions with us at livingthequran786@gmail.com and stay updated by signing up for our newsletter at livingthekoran.org. Jazakum Allah khair for tuning in! As-salāmu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh. |
Wed, 7 August 2024
As-salāmu alaykum! Welcome back to Loving and Living the Qur'an. In today’s episode, we dive deep into our ongoing series, "Finding Peace in an Imperfect World." We'll explore how gratitude can be a powerful tool for finding inner peace, especially when facing life’s challenges. We'll reflect on the teachings of the Qur'an and the Ahlulbayt about maintaining gratitude during tough times. You'll learn practical tips for cultivating gratitude even when things aren’t going well, and discover how this practice can transform your perspective and resilience. Join us as we discuss the profound wisdom behind the Qur'anic verses on gratitude and how they apply to our daily lives. From understanding the true essence of gratitude to actionable steps you can take, this episode will provide you with valuable insights to navigate life’s ups and downs with a sense of peace and hope. Got comments or suggestions for future topics? Drop us an email at livingthequran786@gmail.com and don't forget to sign up for our newsletter at livingthequran.org to stay updated with our latest episodes. Thank you for listening, and may your journey be filled with peace and reflection. |
Mon, 5 August 2024
As salāmu alaykum and welcome to another episode of Loving and Living the Qur'an! In today’s lecture, the seventh in our series “Finding Peace in an Imperfect World,” we explore the transformative power of gratitude. Recorded live during Muharram 2024, this episode dives into how gratitude, both a command and a promise from Allah, can help us find peace and happiness even amidst life’s challenges! Join us as we reflect on the Qur'anic teachings about gratitude, its benefits, and practical ways to incorporate it into our daily lives. Learn how being grateful not only brings us closer to Allah but also enriches our well-being and relationships. For comments, suggestions, or to catch up on previous episodes, visit our website at livingthequran.org and subscribe to our YouTube channel. Thank you for listening, and may your journey toward peace and gratitude be blessed. Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. |
Fri, 2 August 2024
As-salāmu alaykum and welcome to another episode of Loving and Living the Qur'an. In this episode, recorded during our Muharram sessions in July 2024, we delve into finding tranquility in a world that often feels far from perfect. We explore the profound concept of tawakkul—trusting in Allah's plan—by examining its role in reducing anxiety and fostering inner peace. Join us as we reflect on the teachings of the Qur'an and Hadith, discuss the impact of trusting Allah’s plan on our emotional well-being, and share inspiring stories from the Qur'an that illustrate how tawakkul can transform our lives. For feedback or to stay updated, email us at livingthekoran786@gmail.com and sign up for our newsletter at livingthekoran.org. Thank you for listening, and may you find peace and solace in these reflections. As-salāmu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh! |