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Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9IBXKr0djs - Sharing the preamble from Sūrah no. 26 of the Qur’ān, named الشعراء, which talks about the role of poets in society. - Discussing how some poets may go astray and say things in poems they don't do themselves. - Positive comment on poets who believe, do good deeds, remember Allāh, and defend themselves and their faith. - Allāh's warning...

September 2, 2023 Safar 16, 1445 Youtube: https://youtu.be/oZpwGcMdt0k Donate towards our programs today: https://jaffari.org/donate/ Jaffari Community Centre (JCC Live)

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- Significance of the number 40 in various contexts - The importance of 20th Safar, the Arba‘in or Chehlum of Imam Ḥusayn(a). - Reviewing historical Arba‘in traditions among Shi‘as. - Imam Ḥasan al-‘Askari(a)'s signs of a believer, including the visitation of the Arba‘in. - Historical significance of Mutawakkil's attempts to suppress Imam Ḥusayn's ziyarat. - The importance of Imam Ḥusayn's ziyarat...

Youtube: https://youtu.be/eCDyUf7vnFc Aug 17, 2023 | 1st Night of Safar 1445 Donate towards our programs today: https://jaffari.org/donate/ Jaffari Community Centre (JCC Live)

Youtube: https://youtu.be/o65pckIqdKg Shahadat of Imam Hasan - Day 5 August 27, 2023 Safar 10, 1445 Donate towards our programs today: https://jaffari.org/donate/ Jaffari Community Centre (JCC Live)

Youtube: https://youtu.be/-UR2uE8XO-A Shahadat of Imam Hasan - Day 4 August 26, 2023 Safar 9, 1445 Donate towards our programs today: https://jaffari.org/donate/ Jaffari Community Centre (JCC Live)

Youtube: https://youtu.be/v2wNfbtlf9w Shahadat of Imam Hasan - Day 3 August 25, 2023 Safar 8, 1445 Donate towards our programs today: https://jaffari.org/donate/ Jaffari Community Centre (JCC Live)

Youtube : https://youtu.be/s_3jZDxtCG8 Shahadat of Imam Hasan - Day 2 August 24, 2023 Safar 7, 1445 Donate towards our programs today: https://jaffari.org/donate/ Jaffari Community Centre (JCC Live)

Youtube: https://youtu.be/yl4OgI8L8QM Shahadat of Imam Hasan - Day 1 August 23, 2023 Safar 6, 1445 Donate towards our programs today: https://jaffari.org/donate/ Jaffari Community Centre (JCC Live)

Full playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiWrxSBgXI98_3Cf4wYbpZMkpwTzO45AN MP3:  https://f001.backblazeb2.com/file/Jaffari/Seminars/Check-up-Series-23-Aug-21-2020.mp3 Spiritual Check-Up Video Series - Video 23 Recited By: Maulana Syed Muhammad Rizvi Date: August 21st, 2020 Youtube: https://youtube.com/islamicentre Podcasts: https://anchor.fm/islamicentre Facebook: https://faceboo...

- Summarizing the event of Mubahala and it's importance - Observing the example of propogation through logic and rational arguments, in the Prophets discussions with the Christians of Najran - This debunks the propoganda that Islam is based on force, violence, and coersion - Mubahala shows the distinct position of the Ahlul Bayt in Islam in regards to the Ummah - Discussing the in-depth meanings b...

- A brief look at the Prophet's life would dispel stereotypes of Islam spreading by the sword and violence - An overview of the battles he was involved in, and how they were caused by external forces, never initiated - Records of his correspondences to surrounding rulers calling them to Islam through diplomatic means - Narrating events and debate that took place with the Christians of Najran as a...

Eid Ghadir Special Program - 1441 - Maulana Syed Muhammad Rizvi - Sheikh Jaffer H Jaffer - Maulana Syed Saghir Hussain Shah - Sheikh Azhar Nasser Date: August 9th, 2020 MP3: https://s3.amazonaws.com/JCC/Wiladat/Eid al-Ghadir1441_Aug-8-20.mp3 Youtube: https://youtube.com/islamicentre Podcasts: https://anchor.fm/islamicentre Facebook: https://facebook.com/IslamiCentre.org Website: https://islamicent...

- Acknowledging the tragic explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, and the countless killed, injured, and displaced - Reviewing initial news which mentions gross mismanagement that led to the accident at the port - Linking this to the common theme of mismanagement and corruption across many Muslim nations, and the severe impacts it has - The need for all people to circle back to the teachings of the Prophet...

- This eid of sacrifice is the eid related to the life of Prophet Ibrāhīm and his son Ismā‘īl; and it is linked to the annual ḥajj ceremony. So let us look at the main message of hajj and eidul adhaa - Islam is a world religion. Yes, it started in Arabia through an Arab prophet but its message, from day one, has been universal, for all people - The Prophet sent emissaries to invite the neighbourin...

- Contemplating upon the phrase 'Allah is beautiful and He loves beauty', and the true meaning behind it - What is the concept of beauty according to Islam? - How does it apply to the universe, earth, and skies? - Most importantly,how does it apply to us, humankind? - 12 attributes of beauty within a positive character - How to find beauty within our hearts - The 'litmus test' of whether we have a...

- Two Imams are popularly known as the 'two truthful ones', referring to the 5th and 6th Imams - Discussing the Shi'a preference of seeking only the most authentic and direct links to the Prophet - While others go through companions, we find connections through the Ahlul Bayt - They inherited oral narrations, as well as written documents from their ancestors - One documentwith Imam Muhammad al-Baq...

- What exactly does it mean to 'be Muslim'? - How do we define Islam? - The differences between a Muslim and a Mu'min - Narrating specific sayings of the Prophet on this matter - 5 qualities of a true Muslim - The foundation of everything, in the words of the Prophet MP3:  https://f001.backblazeb2.com/file/Jaffari/Fridays/FridayMessage_Rizvi_2020-07-17.mp3 Friday Message Recited By: Maulana S...

- Visiting sayings and examples from the life of the 8th Imam - They all touch upon diversity among God's creations, and how they're a reflection of God's power and glory, not a negative attribute to cause conflict - Examples and stories of the Imam's compassionate and just treatment of others, especially those who are wrongly looked down upon in society - Reflecting on the important message of tr...

- After Imam Ali and Imam Jafar as-Sadiq, the 8th Imam Ali Ridha had the most scholarly interactions, especially through travels - His qualities were visible to people the more they interacted with him, especially through his scholarly debates and question/answers - One of his hadith which talk about the signs of a wise person, and how the intellect is not complete without 10 specific qualities -...

Closed Captioning available - Gradual reopenings of places of worship at this stage of the COVID-19 pandemic - This raises the question of congregational prayers (Jamat salat) - Can we pray together during physical distancing restrictions? - Are jamat distance rulings exempt during this time? - What is the essence of ibadat? - Why can't we pray more or less rakats when we would like to, or pray fu...

- What is Islam's view on historical monuments of the past? - Two viewpoints on these sites, depending on their attributes - The Qur'ans statements regarding monuments, and their purpose from an individuals perspective - Touching upon the example of Prophet Musa, the Pharaoh of the time, and his (Fir'awns) lasting lesson as per the promise of Allah - Explaining the lessons we can learn from nation...

- The 6th Imam's role in promoting the commemmoration of Imam Husayn and his sacrifice in Karbala - Discussing the origins of the aza of Hussain, and how it came about - The 3 levels that Imam as-Sadiq implemented to cement this tradition - Narrating various sayings and events related to this topic MP3:  https://f001.backblazeb2.com/file/Jaffari/Thursdays/ThursdayNight_Rizvi_June-18-2020.mp3...