Life Haqq

In this episode, Dr. Syed is joined by Br. Ali Dawah to discuss "Being Consistent In The Dawah". They cover the experiences that Br. Ali has faced when dealing with Islamophobes, understanding the intricacies of Dawah, managing people's fear of Islam, offer advices to those looking to fulfill the obligation of Dawah in their homes, on campuses and more! Please consider supporting us by subscribing...

In this episode, Dr. Syed is joined by Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick to discuss the rich history of Africa and their legacy of Islamic revival. They cover the perspective of these historical giants and the many lessons and motivations we can take from them to implement in our communities today! Please consider supporting us by subscribing on youtube.com/drsyed. Enjoy the full visual experience and stay...

In this episode, Br. Zeeshan and Dr. Syed delved into the method of using humour to connect with people, the need for and limitations of joking and fun, how to effectively deal with negativity and provocation, and much more! Please consider supporting us by subscribing on youtube.com/drsyed. Enjoy the full visual experience and stay connected for extra content! Life Haqq is a podcast series by Dr....

In this episode, we are joined by Sh. Dawud Walid at the 2021 Canadian Dawah Conference to discuss his new book: "Blackness and Islam". He helps us understand the true noble history and immense contributions of many key figures in Islam. The discussion included learning how to navigate and balance the identity of individuals while remaining united as an Ummah, the many lessons and wisdoms we can t...

A Pandemic Overcome With Beautiful Patience.... Life Haqq recently attended the acclaimed Muslim leadership and development retreat, Camp Sunnah, during the summer. It was a special and action packed week with a great group of individuals working together to grow and unite for the Ummah. This is its story. Life Haqq is a podcast series by Dr. Syed ibn Iqbal, we will be discussing many of the ongoi...

In this episode, Dr. Syed's discussion with Shaykh Khalid Yasin concludes. They discuss being real and raw, the importance of optimism when looking at Islam globally and for the future, Sh. Yasin's upcoming book "Islam, America & the World" and more. Life Haqq is a podcast series by Dr. Syed ibn Iqbal, we will be discussing many of the ongoing current events, providing the perspective of a Mus...

In this episode, Dr. Syed and Sh. Murad engage in one of the many Sunnah activities at Camp Sunnah, archery. As they practice their aim they also answer questions from the sisters on community resources, Masajid initatives, homeschooling and more! Life Haqq is a podcast series by Dr. Syed ibn Iqbal, we will be discussing many of the ongoing current events, providing the perspective of a Muslim usi...

In this episode, Dr. Syed's discussion with Shaykh Khalid Yasin continues. They discuss the "Surgical Removal" of Brotherhood, Community & Social Justice from the Muslim Ummah, they touch on that true sincerity of what brotherhood means, the ethnic divide and racism in our Muslim communities and more. Life Haqq is a podcast series by Dr. Syed ibn Iqbal, we will be discussing many of the ongoin...

In this episode, Dr. Syed and Shaykh Murad take things to the next level on the first ever Muslim BoatCast. Surrounded by the beautiful Rocky Mountains and in the middle of a lake they discuss the effect of modernization on Islam and our Iman, the importance of separating yourself from the dunya at times, signs of the Day of Judgement and more. Life Haqq is a podcast series by Dr. Syed ibn Iqbal,...

In this episode, Dr. Syed is joined by Dawah Legend, Shaykh Khalid Yasin. They discuss developing a strong voice, growing through adversity, standing up for Islam and the real changes that Muslims need to make to move forward and more. Life Haqq is a podcast series by Dr. Syed ibn Iqbal, we will be discussing many of the ongoing current events, providing the perspective of a Muslim using Imaan-bas...

In this episode, we continue with Dr. Syed and Shaykh Abdurrahmann Murad's Camp Sunnah adventures. They share beneficial ilm and naseeha on the topic of "Communities in Crisis", addressing challenges such as labels, differences of manhaj, taking knowledge from unreliable sources, the effect of your environment on you and more. Life Haqq is a podcast series by Dr. Syed ibn Iqbal, we will be discuss...

In this episode, we return to Dr. Syed and Shaykh Abdurrahmann Murad's roundtable discussion at Camp Sunnah. They answer important questions and offer naseeha on personal development, youth leadership, community building and more. Life Haqq is a podcast series by Dr. Syed ibn Iqbal, we will be discussing many of the ongoing current events, providing the perspective of a Muslim using Imaan-based th...

In this episode, we join Dr. Syed and Shaykh Abdurrahmann Murad on their trip to Camp Sunnah. The Shyookh are accompanied by a group of brothers in a roundtable discussion on belonging and harmony in the West, interaction with modern trends/corporate campaigns, priorities for your community and other issues facing young Muslims. Life Haqq is a podcast series by Dr. Syed ibn Iqbal, we will be discu...

In this episode, Dr. Syed concludes the series on the Ottoman Empire. He discusses Sultan Bayezid I, also know as "yildirim" or "lightning", and how the Ottomans were almost defeated by internal and external strife. He highlights the key elements that allowed them to stay resilient in the face of their trials and tribulations and how they were able to overcome them to achieve even greater heights...

In this episode, Dr. Syed continues with the series on the Ottoman Empire. He discusses how Orhan ibn Uthman took the advice given by his father and turned that constitution into a governing system and institutions able to build a state strong enough to challenge the ruling powers at that time. Life Haqq is a podcast series by Dr. Syed ibn Iqbal, we will be discussing many of the ongoing current e...

In this episode, Dr. Syed is joined by Shaykh Abu Adnan from Sydney, Australia. They discuss Dawah's role in overcoming community challenges, developing a strong Muslim identity, rising hostility against Islam and staying Ummah-oriented during crises and the modern world and more. Life Haqq is a podcast series by Dr. Syed ibn Iqbal, we will be discussing many of the ongoin...

In this episode, Dr. Syed continues with the series on the Ottoman Empire. He discusses the advice given by Uthman to his son Orhan, which would go on to become the founding constitution and ideological framework that made the Ottoman Empire a world superpower and gave it the strength and resiliency in overcoming countless challenges to become the shining jewel of Islam for centuries. Life Haqq is...

In this episode, Dr. Syed discusses the importance of looking at the world through an Islamic lens and continues with the series on the Ottoman Empire. He discusses its founder, Uthman ibn Urtughrul, and his character, the qualities that made him a great leader, the core values that he held and used when dealing with people and how he set the tone for the success of the Ottoman Empire. Life Haqq i...

In this episode, Dr. Syed discusses the history of the Ottoman Empire. He contextualizes many of the challenges and struggles that they had faced both during their rise and their fall, and contextualizes some of the reasons for their success and some of the qualities and factors that allowed them to build the longest-lasting Islamic empire in the world. Life Haqq is a podcast series by Dr. Syed ib...

In this episode, Dr. Syed is joined by the Head of the Sakinah Centre, Shaykh Said Rageah. They discuss many things from their memories working together in the dawah, working together with Hakeem 'The Dream' Olajuwon, they address many issues holding our communities back from realizing our extraordinary potential such as unity and comprehending/understanding the big picture when it comes to workin...

In this episode, Dr. Syed relates the history of Islam and the city of Constantinople. He discusses the importance that was placed on the city and it's meaning to the Muslims, the Ottomans, specifically Sultan Muhammad Al Fatih, and their ardent desire to fulfill the hadith of the Messenger of Allah (saws) and the steps they took to do so, he elaborates on the qualities which enabled them to accom...

In this episode, Dr. Syed showcases chosen clips sent in by Life Haqq listeners. This unique episode is a special highlight sharing the different experiences and impressions from listening students, teachers and community leaders who  reflect on some of the most impactful moments that the Life Haqq Podcast has had so far. Life Haqq is a podcast series by Dr. Syed ibn Iqbal, we will be discuss...

In this episode Dr. Syed is joined by cultural and critical clinical psychologist and lecturer, Dr. Tarek Younis. They discuss racism against Muslims, political Islamophobia, how concerted efforts are at work to silence Muslim voices and dismiss them from critical political discourse, the fear to even talk about certain issues, identifying which community issues cause us to push that moral panic b...

Headlines of the week: Racist algorithms, state-sanctioned child abuse, secret board room meetings and skin lightening and more. In this special episode, Dr. Syed is joined by Sister Rabea. They discuss news topics on racist algorithms and technological giants perpetuating bias, how people seek to justify immorality to suit their own agendas, state-sanctioned child abuse, the authenticity behind c...

In this episode, Dr. Syed is joined by Shaykh AbdulBary Yahya from Seattle. They discuss the current protests in Seattle, the Islamic perspective on achieving justice and working with non-Muslims, the current state of Makkah and Madinah and more! Life Haqq is a podcast series by Dr. Syed ibn Iqbal, we will be discussing many of the ongoing current events, providing the perspective of a Muslim usin...