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Synopsis
Shaikh Aarij Anwer is a specialist in morphological tafsir and Arabic. He was born in Karachi, grew up in the Greater Toronto Area and serves as an imam at Khalid Bin Al-Walid Mosque in Toronto. He holds a Bachelor of Islamic Sciences from Al-Madinah International University of Malaysia. He continues to study advanced Arabic, Fiqh and Hadith with scholars from Egypt.He has taught Arabic to over 500 students from across the world and published a complete Arabic curriculum for Islamic schools. Hes the founder of Qutoof Academy for advanced Arabic studies.He has also published a book on the Prophets (S) supplications. As an AlKauthar institute instructor, he travels internationally to teach tafsir.A registered religious official, he presides over marriages. Once a year, he leads an umrah group with a special focus on seerah and tafsir on site. He lives in Brampton, Ontario with his wife and three daughters.
Episodes
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Meaningful Prayer, Careful Speech and Contentment - 3 Instructions from the Prophet (S)
14/12/2019 Duration: 27minA man came to the Prophet (S) and said, “Oh messenger of Allah, remind me but be concise”. The Prophet (S) replied, “When you stand up to pray, then pray like the one bidding farewell. Don’t say something today that you have to apologize for tomorrow. Don’t expect what is in the hands of the ... Read more
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3 Lessons from the Death of Abu Talib
22/06/2019 Duration: 22min3 Lessons from the Death of Abu Talib 1) Value the gift of Islam 2) Show gratitude for this gift by action 3) Protect this gift from fear of others’ perception
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The Deprived on the Night of Qadr
01/06/2019 Duration: 23minThe Prophet (S) said, “The one who is deprived of the night of power has been deprived of all good.” The khutbah touches upon the importance of the night of power, the magnitude of it and how to not be deprived of its blessing.
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Seeking Redemption in the Last Ten Nights
25/05/2019 Duration: 23minThe last ten nights of Ramadan are the opportunity to seek redemption. Some recommendations.
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Difficulty Fasting? Recommendations for Ramadan
18/05/2019 Duration: 24minHaving difficulty fasting in Ramadan? Here are 5 recommendations.
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Shaban - Seeking Inspiration from the Prophet's Example
20/04/2019 Duration: 22minUsama b. Zaid asked the Prophet (S), “Oh Messenger of Allah, I notice you are fasting a lot in Shaban.” The Prophet (S) replied, “This is a month between Rajab and Ramadan that people ignore. It’s also the month when deeds are raised up to Allah. So I love that my deeds are raised up … Continued
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Coping with Confusing and Dark Times, In Light of the Sunnah
24/03/2019 Duration: 24minIn light of Surah Sharh (94) and the Sunnah of the Prophet (S), how do we cope with confusing and dark times? Two main lessons: 1) being optimistic 2) understanding Allah’s promise.
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Zakat Workshop
11/03/2019 Duration: 01h05minWhat is zakat, why is zakat so important, who gets Zakat, who pays Zakat, how to calculate Zakat.
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Progress in Race Relations - Examples from the Sunnah
01/03/2019 Duration: 23minThe early Muslims made unprecedented progress in race relations inspired by the Qur’an and the actions of the Prophet (S). In this khutbah, 3 examples of how the Prophet corrected racial discourse are presented, along with 2 examples from after the time of the Prophet (S).
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Dua is Worship
19/01/2019 Duration: 24minThe Prophet (S) said, “Dua is worship.” An explanation of how dua is the crux of worship, most of our rituals are centered around dua and a brief explanation of the Prophet’s favorite dua.
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The Prophet (S) Visits Saad
05/01/2019 Duration: 23minThe Prophet (S) visits his companion Saad when he falls extremely sick. This brief visit holds a treasure of lessons: the care of the Prophet (S) for others, the incredible mindset of the sahaba, the nature of religious discourse and more.
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Best of Both Worlds - The Prophet's Most Frequent Dua
01/01/2019 Duration: 25minThe dua the Prophet (S) would make most frequently is mentioned in Surah Baqarah, ayah 201. This lecture explains the meaning of this dua, what does “hasanah” mean and how we should look at life and spirituality.
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Dealing with Disabilities
12/12/2018 Duration: 23minDealing with Disabilities. Last Friday, I gave khutbah on dealing with disabilities in light of the story of Ayub (Job) in the Qur’an. His story teaches us to rethink how we look at suffering, pain and disability. Once we do so, we gain the strength to cope. We don’t say, “God, why me?” Instead we … Continued
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Mercy for Mankind
25/11/2018 Duration: 22min“We have sent you only as a mercy for all of mankind”. The Prophet (S) is misconstrued as someone who was vengeful and violent. To the contrary, he was the most forgiving and most compassionate of people.
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Keeping the Ramadan Gains
29/06/2018 Duration: 22minHow to keep the gains of Ramadan? Discussion in light of ayah 2:188.