Mar 29, 2024 | ISR, Featured, In the Shade of Ramadan Season 13, Ramadan, Tarbiya
Points of Reflection: How do we know when something is unjust? How do we define oppression? What are the sources of oppression in our society, in our world at large? Is oppression only that which comes at the hands of armies and state apparatuses? What are examples of...
Mar 29, 2024 | ISR, Featured, In the Shade of Ramadan Season 13, Ramadan, Tarbiya
https://youtu.be/-UTZi9AvxRY Points of Reflection: How do we know when something is unjust? How do we define oppression? What are the sources of oppression in our society, in our world at large? Is oppression only that which comes at the hands of armies and state...
Mar 28, 2024 | ISR, Featured, In the Shade of Ramadan Season 13, Ramadan, Tarbiya
Points of Reflection: In this episode, we dive deep into what happened after the story of the boy and the king and people of the ditch/trench. Were you surprised with what happened next? Why or why not? How does learning more about the socio-political and historical...
Mar 26, 2024 | ISR, Featured, In the Shade of Ramadan Season 13, Ramadan, Tarbiya
Points of Reflection: Reflect on ways we may put comfort in this dunya over eternal comfort in the Hereafter. Should we strive for happiness or contentment? Why? How does striving for al-Fawz al-Kabeer frame our striving for “success” in this life? Reflect on...
Mar 25, 2024 | ISR, Featured, In the Shade of Ramadan Season 13, Ramadan, Tarbiya
https://youtu.be/GEgiF2B1fTg Points of Reflection: Does it mean that you aren’t a true Believer if you hesitate or feel fear? Sometimes people need others around them to give them reassurance, support or motivation just like in the story of the mother and her...
Mar 24, 2024 | ISR, Featured, In the Shade of Ramadan Season 13, Ramadan, Tarbiya
Points of Reflection: Reflect on the possible reasons Allah (swt) would task us, as an ummah, with witnessing when He Knows and is the Witness of all things? What does bearing witness on the Day of Judgement require of us in this life? Can we turn a blind eye to...