Acknowledge That Blessing!

Acknowledge That Blessing!

Author: Noor Islamic Education March 19, 2025 Duration: 6:05

Often times we take large parts of our lives and blessings from Allah (SWT) for granted. We pray and ask Allah (SWT) for dua and blessings but fall short when it comes to expressing gratitude to Allah (SWT). Dr. Sayed Hadi Qazwini talks about acknowledging our blessings from Allah (SWT) and how we can express gratitude.


Produced by Noor Islamic Education, Ramadan Reflections: Nourishing the Soul is a quiet companion for the sacred month, moving beyond ritual to explore the inner dimensions of fasting, prayer, and devotion. Each episode feels like a thoughtful journal entry, unpacking the spiritual lessons and personal growth that Ramadan invites. We delve into themes of patience, gratitude, and community, considering how these timeless principles resonate in our daily lives. This isn't a lecture series, but rather a gentle, conversational space meant to deepen understanding and provide moments of contemplation. You'll hear reflections on Quranic passages, the wisdom of Islamic tradition, and practical insights on turning acts of worship into sustained spiritual nourishment. The rhythm of this podcast is intentional, designed to complement the unique pace and focus of the month, offering listeners a regular pause for introspection. Whether you're seeking to reconnect with the essence of Ramadan or find new layers of meaning in its practices, these audio journals provide a sincere and accessible resource. Join us for a series that aims to feed the heart and mind, fostering a sense of peace and purposeful connection throughout the fasting days and beyond.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 88

Ramadan Reflections: Nourishing the Soul
Podcast Episodes
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Duration: 6:17
How can we turn the salah (prayer) from a tedious process to one that is fruitful and beloved to God? Sr. Zahra Makki presents ways to make a salah amazing.
Why is My Dua Not Answered? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:32
A common question by many is: Why are some supplications not answered by Allah (swt)? What is the wisdom behind this? Sheikh Dr Usama Al-Atar explains the meaning of dua and why some are not answered.
Great Tips on Doing A'maal (Deeds) This Ramadhan [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:25
In the Month of Ramadhan and Nights of Qadr, people are presented with so many a'maal (deeds) to complete. It sometimes gets too much for some. How do we approach this? Sayed Mohammed Baqer Qazwini discusses great tips.
The Real Meaning of Istikhara [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:55
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The Beauty of Love [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:20
How does love impact our lives? What role does it have in Islam? Sayed Hussain Makke presents the beauty of love.
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Duration: 5:17
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Duration: 8:28
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2 Ways Anger Becomes Positive [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:37
Many view anger as a negative feeling, but can it be also positive? Sayed M.Baqer Qazwini discusses two ways that anger can become positive.
Prayer: The Powerful Connection With Nature [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:58
How can our daily prayers connect us with Nature? What does this connection mean? Sr Zahra Makki explains how to this powerful connection.