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Why This Muharram Hit So Hard*Support After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:* https://www.aftermaghrib.com/yahussain This Muharram felt different. Sayed Ali is joined by Kazim and Husayn for a raw conversation on grief, resistance, and what it means to remain firm when the world feels heavy. They reflect on how the tragedy of Karbala connects to the suffering we are witn...

The True Depth of Sabr (Patience)*Support After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:* https://www.aftermaghrib.com/yahussain In this episode of the After Maghrib podcast, Sayed Abdullah Al-Nakeeb joins the discussion to explore the deep, multi-layered concept of Sabr (patience). Moving beyond the surface-level idea of passive waiting, the conversation delves into the active...

Imam Hussain and the Legacy of ProphethoodSupport After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today: https://www.aftermaghrib.com/yahussain As the blessed month of Muharram begins, Ahmed and Sayed Ali are once again joined by a dear guest scholar Sayed Mahdi Al-Modaressi. In this episode, we explore the deeper meanings and hidden dimensions of Ziyarat al-Warith, the powerful supplic...

Before Muharram Begins…*Support After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:* https://www.aftermaghrib.com/donate As the nights of Muharram approach, how do we prepare our hearts, minds and actions for the days of mourning for Imam Hussain (as)?In this episode of After Maghrib, we discuss how to enter Muharram with the right mindset, how to spiritually prepare ourselves, and h...

Why They Tried To Forget GhadeerFeaturing - Hajj Mustafa MasoodOrder "THE TRUSTEE OF ALLAH: A Spiritual Journey Through Ziyārat Amīnullāh" by Mustafa Ali Masoodhttps://www.amazon.co.uk/TRUSTEE-ALLAH-Spiritual-Journey-Am%C4%ABnull%C4%81h/dp/B0G6XBY9GR*Support After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:* https://www.aftermaghrib.com/donate In this episode of After Mag...

The Problem With Muslim Influencer CultureFeaturing - Haider Alihttps://www.instagram.com/hxider.ali/*Support After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:* https://www.aftermaghrib.com/donate Haider Ali representing the H Squared duo and presenting his own podcast called The No Blindspots Podcast joins After Maghrib to discuss what it really means to be Shia in the online infl...

A Future of Powerful Shia Generations*Support After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:* https://www.aftermaghrib.com/donate A powerful conversation on the After Maghrib podcast with Hassanane Balal, also known for his page https://www.instagram.com/iraqfootballpod/, where he dedicates his time to covering Iraqi football. Alongside teaching, he is passionate about helping t...

A raw and honest conversation with the After Maghrib team discussing their Shia upbringing in London, the challenges of navigating identity, faith, and everyday life, and reflecting on the hardships faced by Shia communities around the world. From personal struggles and community pressures to gratitude, perspective, and purpose, this episode explores how different experiences shape our understandi...

Ali Al-Hamadi on Representing Shi’a Identity at the FIFA World Cup 2026*Support After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:* https://www.aftermaghrib.com/donate Exclusive episode this week with Ali Al-HamadiIpswich Town & Iraq National Team striker Ali Al-Hamadi returns to After Maghrib for a powerful conversation. We dive into scoring the goal that helped take Iraq to th...

Anger and Iman: Navigating Emotional Turmoil in a Broken World*Support After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:* https://www.aftermaghrib.com/donate In this powerful episode of After Maghrib, we sit down with Sayed Hassan al-Sadr to confront a question many are afraid to voice: how can we not feel anger in the face of global injustice? From the suffering in Gaza to the kil...

Support 2nd Chance book today: https://2ndchancebooks.org/*Support After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:* https://www.aftermaghrib.com/donate From hardship to purpose, and from searching to certainty. In this episode of the After Maghrib Podcast, Shaykh Saed Ali Kulayni and Sheikh Mateen Charbonneau share their deeply personal journeys — from difficult upbringings and t...

Haram Weddings, Muslim Dating & Fake Proposals*Support After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:* https://www.aftermaghrib.com/donate In this episode of After Maghrib Podcast, we sit down with Sheikh Mohammed Al-Hilli to explore one of the most important and often misunderstood stages of life — the pre-marriage phase. We dive into what it really means to get to know a p...

Nurturing Faith and Identity in Today’s Generation*Support After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:* https://www.aftermaghrib.com/donate Husayn and Kazim join Ahmed for their first appearance on After Maghrib, diving into a raw and honest conversation about what it really means to be “waiting.” Are we genuinely preparing for Imam Mahdi, or just caught in cycles of routine...

*Support After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:* https://www.aftermaghrib.com/donate In this powerful episode of After Maghrib, Sayed Ali is joined by Dr Sayed Moustafa Alqazwini to unpack the growing challenges facing families today. They dive into the impact of negative environments on children, the dangers of non-Islamic upbringings, and how poor influences shape char...

*Support After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:* https://www.aftermaghrib.com/donate In this episode of After Maghrib, we react to viral clips capturing the chaos and contradictions shaping today’s world. From the escalating war in Iran and its global ripple effects, to shifting attitudes among Americans and Sunni communities toward the Shia world, we unpack narratives t...

Support After Maghrib this Holy month of Ramadhan. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today: https://www.aftermaghrib.com/donate In this episode of After Maghrib, we explore the concept of Marja’iyyah, unpacking what qualifies a scholar to become a Marja’ and the level of authority they hold within the Shia world. Joined by Sayed Hussain Hakim, a student of the Hawza in Najaf, we gain ins...

As the blessed Nights of Qadr conclude, this episode of After Maghrib reflects on a world weighed down by suffering, conflict, and uncertainty. We turn our hearts in prayer for those facing hardship across the globe and ask what these turbulent times mean for believers. From a Shi‘i perspective, we explore how periods of injustice, global unrest, and moral trial have long been described in our tra...

As we approach the Nights of Qadr, we sit down with Sadiq Damani for a powerful and thought-provoking discussion on the centrality of the Awaited Imam in our understanding of Ramadan. Moving beyond surface-level ritual, we explore how Laylatul Qadr, the Qur’an, and divine decree are inseparable from the living Imam of our time. Why are doubts emerging about his existence? How do classical scholars...

In this special *After Maghrib Podcast* episode, we sit down with Sheikh Ibrahim Ansari to explore the deep connection between *Allah’s mercy and gratitude* during the blessed month of *Ramadhan* Through the Qur’an and the teachings of the Ahlulbayt (as), we reflect on how understanding the Divine Names can transform our worship and character. We discuss moving from simply saying *“Alhamdulillah R...

Aligning your intentions during Shahr RamadhanIn this special Ramadhan episode of the After Maghrib Podcast, our dear friend Nouri Sardar joins us for an honest and reflective conversation on finding your Ramadhan reset. We explore the struggles we all face — from lack of motivation and distractions to feeling spiritually disconnected — and how to move past them with intention and clarity. What do...

EP 154 - Taqwa and Transformation: Rethinking Worship in a Distracted Age*Support After Maghrib this Holy month of Ramadhan. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:* https://www.aftermaghrib.com/donate As we approach the month of Ramadan, Dr Sheikh Mohammed Ali Shomali joins Sayed Ali and Ahmed on the After Maghrib Podcast for a timely and deeply reflective conversation on the reality o...

*After Maghrib Podcast 🌙 | EP 153 - Shia Reddit DilemmasBook for The After Maghrib 2026 Event: https://www.aftermaghrib.com/bookIn this After Maghrib episode, we dive into real Shia dilemmas sourced from Reddit, unpacking honest questions and lived struggles from the community. We discuss family neglect and tension after becoming Shia, how and where to seek authentic knowledge, and alternative be...

The Problem With AI and Islamic Ethics Book for The After Maghrib 2026 Event: https://www.aftermaghrib.com/book Ahmed and Sayed Ali are back on After Maghrib, discussing real issues that affect Muslims day to day. In this episode, they explore the growing use of artificial intelligence — including ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Grok — to answer Islamic questions. As more people turn to AI for guidanc...

The Islamic Republic of Iran is under global scrutiny as US President Donald Trump signals a possible military strike, raising fears of war and regional collapse. Where should Shia Muslims stand if Iran’s leadership falls? How do we turn to God in times of uncertainty, and emphasise the need for religious unity? As tensions between Iran and the United States escalate, the consequences could be cat...

What we’re seeing on our algorithms today is alarming. From hijabis engaging in thirst-trapping behaviour to content that mirrors dating-app culture, our feeds are increasingly filled with videos we’re meant to stay away from. Constant exposure doesn’t just entertain us — it reshapes our mindset, desires, and sense of normality. Over time, this begins to affect our standards, especially when it co...