It's okay to aim high when we talk to Allah. We don't have to be afraid of being disappointed if we dream big. Instead, we should believe that Allah can make amazing things happen when we ask Him for stuff. Feeling bad about our mistakes shouldn't stop us from praying for big things. We should always hope for good things and ask Allah for help, no …

Do you often find yourself wondering why your prayers seem to hit a roadblock? In this podcast, Shaykh Muhammad Alshareef (rahimahullah) breaks down the whole dilemma of doors not swinging open and manifestations playing hard to get. We may fear, at times, that our prayers may not be answered at all… But this is exactly where we need to have Tawakk…

If you want to know how to approach your Duas with an open heart and full faith, then listen to this podcast by Shaykh Muhammad Alshareef (rA)… …as he talks about the mental hurdles we face in making Duas. Sometimes, we hesitate, not fully believing our prayer can be answered. But remember, even Shaytan made Du’a, and Allah answered it. When we ref…

Shaykh Muhammad Alshareef (rA) shares 5 techniques to help combat laziness, boost your energy, and stay focused on worshiping Allah. From fighting off yawns and following the Prophet's (PBUH) advice on moderation in eating to surrounding yourself with the right company, these tips are rooted in the wisdom of our Deen. He also talks about the import…

It’s crucial more than ever to be united as a nation, as an Ummah of the Prophet (SAW). In this podcast, Shaykh Muhammad Alshareef (rA) shares a personal story about how reading science fiction helped him shape his views on anti-racism and unity. Through this analogy, he emphasized how, as humans, we should come together against a common threat, re…

In this talk, Shaykh Muhammad Alshareef (rA) shares personal insights and practical advice on how to raise Huffadh — children who memorize the entire Quran. As a young boy sent to an Islamic boarding school to memorize the Quran, Shaykh Muhammad Alshareef (rA) was one of the few who became a Huffadh in his early childhood. His personal story highli…

A dad is a daughter's first love and a son's first superhero. A father is the unsung hero taken for granted… Who’s not allowed to cry when things get hard, who’s supposed to stay strong and lift everyone up. Who’s judged, not for who you are, but for how much love and money you put on the table. We’re culturally not conditioned to ask the same ques…

Shaykh Muhammad Alshareef (rA) talks about one of the most inspiring stories from the Seerah of the Prophet ﷺ… …focusing on the transformative power of his words and how they touched the hearts of those who came into contact with him, even his adversaries. The difference between praising Allah (alhamdulillah) and expressing thanks (shukr) goes deep…

As Muslims, our identity is deeply intertwined with our faith, our values, and our actions. We’re those who consciously submit to the one God, without associating partners with Him. Shaykh Muhammad Alshareef (rA) also talked about ""sheep mentality"" - an innate tendency to seek commonality with others and to follow the crowd. But if we're not care…

Mothers have the BIGGEST roles in shaping the lives of their children. She doesn’t think twice before sacrificing everything for her kids to ensure their success and well-being. Apart from the heartfelt stories Shaykh Muhammad Alshareef (rA) talks about, it’s also important to realize that self-care for mothers is really important. We should be enc…

In this podcast, Shaykh Muhammad Alshareef (rA), shares insights on the difference between our limited human knowledge and the all-knowing Allah (swt). We explore the concept of Taqwa, reminding ourselves of the importance of being more conscious of Allah than the opinions of others. On the Day of Resurrection, our wealth, status, and relationships…

The challenges of balancing family life with the demands of Dawah are real. In this podcast, Shaykh Muhammad Alshareef (rA) talks about the emotional toll we can have on our families when we're constantly traveling and question whether Islam truly calls for sacrifices. It's time we rethink our approach and leverage modern technology to spread our m…

People hurt each other all the time… That’s part of being human. But when the hurt goes deep enough that scars your relationship for life… That’s when things get sour… …to the point you can’t even be in the same room as them. Look, if that connection mattered to you before… It should matter to you now. Even when you’re at each other’s throats… …Or …

What’s discussed in this podcast is what every Muslim should know. Everyone’s different that’s why we have differing opinions, even conflicting ones sometimes. But what gets Muslims one page is a proper understanding of Usul al-Fiqh (Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence). Shaykh Muhammad Alshareef (rA) discussed the importance of structured and form…

Here are some "Campfire Jin Stories" from the vault of Shaykh Muhammad Alshareef (rA) Remember those chilling stories shared around a campfire? Well, in this podcast, Shaykh Muhammad Alshareef (rA) shares a real Jinn story from his own life. But what’s more important is that these experiences led me to a deeper realization. He was so afraid of Jinn…

Is anxiety robbing your sleep these days? In this video, Shaykh Muhammad Alshareef (rA) discussed the prophetic teachings of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)… …to deal with the worst anxieties we experience from time to time. Not just us, but Sahabas before the Battle of Badr were worried because the odds were stacked against them. But Allah provided them w…

In this inspiring podcast, Shaykh Muhammad Alshareef (rA) gives away 5 ways to live life to the fullest… …with no regrets, no traumatic past haunting, and moving forward in life. As humans, we all have an innate desire to live forever. But our Deen gives us more than that, it provides us eternal fulfillment. Shaykh (rA) also discussed limitations t…

Why are we making Shaytan’s job easier by second-guessing whether we’re even worth something to Allah or not? “Is He disappointed in me?” “Am I not worthy of His love?” These questions might be swarming inside your head, keeping you locked out of the place where you need to be - a place where you can begin to have trust that Allah’s promises are on…

In this episode, Shaykh Muhammad Alshareef (rA) talks about little-known ways to master our emotions. It's crucial to understand that if we don't take control of our emotional well-being… It can significantly affect every aspect of our lives, including our spiritual journey. Emotions, if left unchecked, can lead to unnecessary suffering, strained r…

In Islam, the concept of destiny, or Qadar, plays a pivotal role… …with certain aspects of life such as birth and death predetermined by Allah. Understanding this belief helps us build a foundation for embracing the power of choice and agency within the journey of life. We can most certainly rewrite our destiny through conscious decisions and actio…

How often do you remember death? When we live with a focus on the Hereafter… It humbles us to a point where we transform our daily actions and goals. And during this time, striking a balance between our worldly responsibilities with our spiritual duties… …is crucial, while ensuring that our family and community aren’t neglected. In this episode, Sh…

Losing a child is one of the worst pain imaginable. In this pain is lifelong and memories of the lost child will forever anchor the parents’ hearts to thoughts of paradise. Support can be given anywhere, not just at the family’s home. Losing a child, though deeply painful, ensures the child’s place in Jannah, creating an enduring spiritual connecti…

Gratitude isn’t just a source of piling on good deeds, it’s also a source of sustenance. In this video, Shaykh Muhammad Alshareef (rA) talked about the power of making a difference, even in obscurity. Pick up a thankful attitude towards Allah’s blessings, for gratitude brings you more opportunities to connect with your Creator. And also requires yo…

When Ramadan ends, it’s only natural to get sucked into our same ‘ol routine. Anxiety creeps in through the doorways we’ve been trying to bolt shut. But when we start to lose the momentum we vowed to maintain throughout the year… We’re hit with a round of disappointment - beating ourselves up for not being able to stay consistent in our pursuit of …

Even a small fly can distract us during Salah. But when it came to Umar (RA) even a deadly poisoned knife wasn’t able to spoil his unwavering commitment. The resilience shown by the Imam, who continued leading the Salah despite being gravely injured… …serves as a reminder of the Khushu we seem to have lost. Shaykh Muhammad Alshareef (rA) talks abou…

With deep insights and practical advice, Shaykh Muhammad Alshareef (rA) talked about the journey of self-reflection, spiritual growth, and devotion during this blessed month of Ramadan. It’s a month of preparation for the Akhirah, setting actionable and realistic goals for this Dunya, and making powerful Dream Duas. This podcast focuses on fasting,…

Are you doubting your capability of fasting this Ramadan? There’s always a health concern nearly everyone has. And why shouldn’t they? Because changing an entire routine for a month is a pretty big and bold change. Your body takes time to adapt to the new schedule. But know that it doesn’t make you weak. In fact, fasting can rejuvenate your body, s…

Metaphors shape our behaviors and experiences, they can change the way we see Ramadan. Every Ramadan, we get overwhelmed with too many obligations, only to end up burning out, losing Khushu in Ibadah, and spiritually exhausting ourselves. So, here’s a trick you can use to change the way you see Ramadan: Metaphors This month is a time for spiritual …

Ramadan is almost here, are…you…ready? It’s a period for spiritual renewal, where we must break through our daily mandate habits and realign our focus with the teachings of Allah (swt). Through intentionality (Nia) and repentance (Toba)… Shaykh Muhammad Alshareef (rA) always emphasized setting achievable spiritual goals during Ramadan. Because if w…

Life’s a test and it’s going to throw obstacles in your path. The only way to move forward without breaking down is through patience. When you’re hurting, it’s not a punishment, it’s a signal for you to pay attention to. There’s something you should be focusing on, not the pain, but where it’s directing towards. And when you resist the temptations …