Podcast Episodes

The Story of Yusuf: Lessons of Hope and Mercy (12:108-111) | Season 2, Episode 8

Season 2 Episode 8

In this culminating episode on Surat Yusuf, Imam Magid and Dalia Mogahed discuss the final ayas of the surah and draw out the overarching themes and lessons of this epic story.  

You will learn: 

📖 The…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Modern Day Paganism (12:105-107) | Season 2, Episode 7

Season 2 Episode 7

When was the last time you stopped to admire a tree or flower in awe, or watched the sun rise and reflected on Allah’s mercy? 

In this episode, Dalia Mogahed and Imam Mohamed Magid explore the themes …

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Never Trade Authenticity for Acceptance (12:101-104) | Season 2, Episode 6

Season 2 Episode 6

Educating others about Islam can be one of the mostrewarding acts of worship we can engage in.  But how do we approach itwith courage and confidence rather than compromise and people-pleasing?

In th…

Published on 5 months ago

Full Circle (12:99-12:100) | Season 2, Episode 5

Season 2 Episode 5

How do you tell the story of your life? Are you the victim of circumstances, the self reliant survivor, or the receiver of God’s infinite bounty in different forms?

 In this emotional episode we discu…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

When Your Character is Your Cloak (12:93-98) | Season 2, Episode 4

Season 2 Episode 4

When’s the last time you heard some good news? How did it feel to receive it?  And were you ever in a situation where everyone around you doubted you, but you stayed certain of your viewpoint? Were y…

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

Healing and Grace (12:89-92) | Season 2, Episode 3

Season 2 Episode 3

Have you ever been asked to forgive someone who hurt you deeply? If you forgave them, how did it make you feel to show forbearance? If not, what was missing in the request for forgiveness.  Have you …

Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago

Grief And Nearness to God (12:85-88) | Season 2, Episode 2

Season 2 Episode 2

How should we grieve? Is there an expiration date, or one right way to feel our sorrow?  Is “getting over it” the healthy option? How should we treat a grieving family member? Are there spiritual ben…

Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago

When Trust is Lost (12:80-84) | Season 2, Episode 1

Season 2 Episode 1

Have you ever had to earn back trust after losing it? How did you do this? Have you ever restored trust in someone after it was lost? What are the building blocks of rebuilding trust after betrayal i…

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

Protecting the Vulnerable (12:70-79) | Season 1, Episode 20

Season 1 Episode 20

Is it ever OK to deceive? What would it feel like to get someone who wronged us to acknowledge their harm? What is the first priority when supporting a victim of abuse? In this episode (20) of Quran …

Published on 10 months, 1 week ago

Reliance on God and Doing the work (67-69) | Season 1, Episode 19

Season 1 Episode 19

How do we balance relying on God and taking the means? How do we work for the best outcome while not worrying? And what is the responsibility to maintain relations with a family member who has abused…

Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago