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The Messenger of Allah (with Shaykh Azhar Nasser) | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ Episode 18
Jan 16, 2026
1h 13m 51s
The Arbaeen (with Shaykh Dr. Usama Al-Atar) | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ Episode 17
Jan 16, 2026
Unknown duration
LGBT and Islam (with Sayed Mohammed Hassan Alsheraa) | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ Episode 16
Jan 16, 2026
Unknown duration
Finding the Path (with Sheikh Nuru Mohammed) | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ Episode 15
Feb 24, 2025
Unknown duration
Intergender Relations (with Dr. Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini) | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ Episode 14
Feb 7, 2025
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 1/16/26 |  The Messenger of Allah (with Shaykh Azhar Nasser) | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ Episode 18✨ | life of the ProphetShi'i beliefs+3 | Shaykh Azhar Nasser | Al-Rasool Media | — | Messenger of AllahShaykh Azhar Nasser+5 | — | 1h 13m 51s | |
| 1/16/26 |  The Arbaeen (with Shaykh Dr. Usama Al-Atar) | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ Episode 17 | The Arbaeen 🎙️ EP17 | The Arbaeen (with Shaykh Dr. Usama Al-Atar)Salam and welcome back to another episode of Behind the Minbar ‼️💭 In this episode, we begin with a brief introduction into Shaykh Dr. Usama and his background. We then move on to discussing the Arbaeen of Imam al-Hussain (as), its history and its basis in Islam. We then answer some of the questions asked about the significance of the Ziyarah, and defend against many of the criticisms leveled against it. The Shaykh concludes with advice and suggestions for the zuwwar to complete on their journey.Introduction - 00:00Arbaeen: History and Origins - 5:20Arbaeen or Hajj? - 15:55Significance of Imam Hussain's Grave - 20:10Arbaeen: Sad or Happy? - 28:00The Message of Arbaeen - 40:00Be sure to check out our socials for all the latest updates! https://instagram.com/behindtheminbarhttps://instagram.com/alrasool_youth | — | ||||||
| 1/16/26 |  LGBT and Islam (with Sayed Mohammed Hassan Alsheraa) | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ Episode 16 | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ EP16 | LGBT and Islam (with Sayed Mohammed Hassan Alsheraa)Salam and welcome back to another episode of Behind the Minbar ‼️💭 In this episode, we begin by discussing the interaction of Islam and Liberalism, the reduction of family values, and how the traditional nuclear family is being targeted. We then discuss the issue of transgenderism in Islam, before going onto discussing the issue of LGBT as a parent and how to answer our childrens' concerns. After that, we touch upon the issue of LGBT within our communities and how to deal with individuals expressing such sentiments in leadership roles. We conclude by stressing the importance and duty we have to address these issues as an ummah. Introduction - 00:00Liberalism and Islam - 00:35Targeting the Nuclear Family - 9:37Transgenderism and Islam - 19:10Approaching LGBT as a Parent - 28:30LGBT in our Communities - 40:00The Duty to Address these Issues - 54:25Be sure to check out our socials for all the latest updates! https://instagram.com/behindtheminbarhttps://instagram.com/alrasool_youth | — | ||||||
| 2/24/25 |  Finding the Path (with Sheikh Nuru Mohammed) | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ Episode 15 | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ EP15 | Finding the Path (with Sheikh Nuru Mohammed)Salam and welcome back to another episode of Behind the Minbar ‼️💭 In this episode, we begin by discussing Sheikh Nuru Mohammed's story of being guided to the path of Ahlulbayt. Then, we discuss his path of scholarship, and whether Shi'i scholars are more open to answering questions. Sheikh Nuru then responds to common doubts about the existence of Allah (swt) and our beliefs. We wrap up by discussing Shahr Ramadan and how best to prepare and take advantage of this blessed month.Introduction - 00:00Sheikh Nuru's Story - 1:20The Path of Scholarship - 11:30Answering Questions - 22:08Responding to Doubts - 28:30Preparing for Shahr Ramadan - 40:44Closing Remarks - 57:55Be sure to check out our socials for all the latest updates! https://instagram.com/behindtheminbarhttps://instagram.com/alrasool_youth | — | ||||||
| 2/7/25 |  Intergender Relations (with Dr. Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini) | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ Episode 14 | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ EP14 | Intergender Relations (with Dr. Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini) Salam and welcome back to another episode of Behind the Minbar ‼️ 💭 In this episode, we discuss Intergender Relations with Dr. Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini. We begin by discussing intergender relations at school and work, and then the Islamic limit of interaction between the sexes. We then discuss the appropriate way to approach someone for marriage, and delve into the ever-controversial topic of Mahr. We move on to discuss relations between spouses and wrap up with talking about why one spouse may lose interest in a marriage. Introduction - 00:00 Intergender Relations at School and Work - 1:10 What is the Islamic Limit of Interaction- 14:12 How to Approach Someone for Marriage - 19:13 The Mahr - 29:21 Relations between spouses - 35:25 When one spouse loses interest... - 50:55 Closing Remarks - 55:59 Be sure to check out our socials for all the latest updates! https://instagram.com/behindtheminbar https://instagram.com/alrasool_youth | — | ||||||
| 1/15/25 |  The Struggle (with Sayed Hussain Makke) | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ Episode 13 | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ EP13 | The Struggle (with Sayed Hussain Makke) Salam and welcome back to another episode of Behind the Minbar ‼️ 💭 In this episode, we discuss Sayed Hussain Makke's journey through hawzah, and how he got to that point. We speak about the great struggle of the period and Lebanese resistance. We then talk about how to stay strong during times of grief, and wrap up our conversation by discussing the Spiritual Warrior camp. Introduction - 00:00 Sayed Hussain's Journey - 1:10 The Lebanese Struggle - 20:22 When morale is low - 32:15 Spiritual Warrior - 44:35 Be sure to check out our socials for all the latest updates! https://instagram.com/behindtheminbar https://instagram.com/alrasool_youth | — | ||||||
| 11/30/24 |  Til Death Do Us Part (with Sheikh Mohammed Al-Hilli) | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ Episode 12 | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ EP12 | Til Death Do Us Part (with Sheikh Mohammed Al-Hilli) Welcome back to another episode of Behind the Minbar ‼️ 💭 In this episode, we discuss two of the most definitive moments of someone's life: marriage... and death. We discuss some of the prominent issues surrounding marriage in modern Shi'i culture, such as polygamy, temporary marriage, and choosing a spouse. We also discuss the ever-approaching reality of death, and how that impacts a relationship. We briefly discuss paradise, among other topics we pick the Sheikh's brain about. Introduction - 00:00 Raising Children in the West - 00:52 Attention Spans - 8:23 The Sheikh Mohammed al-Hilli App - 16:15 What can we learn from Imam Ali's and Sayeda Fatimah's marriage? - 21:43 Choosing the Right Spouse - 30:40 Polygamy - 33:40 Temporary Marriage - 37:00 Widows and Divorcees - 39:02 You Found the "One". They die. - 40:50 Paradise - 46:10 Conflicting Opinions? - 49:29 AI Maraji'? - 53:55 Concluding Remarks: 55:35 Be sure to check out our socials for all the latest updates! https://instagram.com/behindtheminbar https://instagram.com/alrasool_youth | — | ||||||
| 10/28/24 |  Telling the Shi'i Story (with Nouri Sardar) | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ Episode 11 | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ EP11 | Telling the Shi'i Story (with Nouri Sardar) Welcome back to another episode of Behind the Minbar ‼️ 💭 In this episode, discuss the world of Shi'i poetry with the esteemed poet - Nouri Sardar! We'll then go on to talk about filmmaking and story telling, while discussing the intentions behind making online Shi'i content - to tell a story. Introduction - 00:00 Nouri's Story - 2:29 Poetry & Reciting - 7:18 Filmmaking and Telling a Story - 31:05 Intentionality in Storytelling - 56:25 Be sure to check out our socials for all the latest updates! https://instagram.com/behindtheminbar https://instagram.com/alrasool_youth | — | ||||||
| 9/17/24 |  Shia Cancel Culture (with Sayed Mohammed Hassan Alsheraa) | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ Episode 10 | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ EP10 | Shia Cancel Culture (with Sayed Mohammed Hassan Alsheraa) Welcome back to another episode of Behind the Minbar ‼️ 💭 In this episode, we'll introduce the importance of Shi'i presence on social media, and Sayed's popular Instagram account - Instahlulbayt. Introduction - 00:00 Instahlulbayt & Instagram - 5:30 Karbala and Gaza - 18:00 Number 1 Shia Community - 30:00 Be sure to check out our socials for all the latest updates! instagram.com/behindtheminbar instagram.com/alrasool_youth | — | ||||||
| 7/27/24 |  Out with the Old (with Mulla Ali Fadhil) | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ Episode 9 | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ EP09 | Out with the Old (with Mulla Ali Fadhil) Welcome back to another episode of Behind the Minbar ‼️ 💭 In this episode, we'll discuss the importance of youth-centric majalis with Mulla Ali Fadhil. We'll get a personal look into Mulla Ali's upbringing, and hear his thoughts about the ShiaVoice. We'll also talk about Masjid al-Rasool's recent revival and the juicy details that led to these massive changes. Intro - 00:00 Mulla Ali's Background - 7:07 English Majalis at Al-Rasool - 14:06 The Shia Voice- 44:04 Latmiyya Rapid Fire - 49:20 Be sure to check out our socials for all the latest updates! https://instagram.com/behindtheminbar https://instagram.com/alrasool_youth | — | ||||||
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| 7/25/24 | Eid al-Ghadeer (with Sayed Jawad Qazwini) | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ Episode 8 | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ EP08 | Eid al-Ghadeer (with Sayed Jawad Qazwini) Welcome back to another episode of Behind the Minbar ‼️ 💭 In this episode, we'll chat with Sayed Jawad al-Qazwini about Eid al-Ghadeer and the origins of its celebration. We'll talk about the Ghadeer Festival in Toronto, discuss the importance of publicly reviving the memory of Ahlulbayt, and touch on the use of social media. Intro - 00:00 The Importance of Eid al-Ghadeer - 3:53 Public Expressions of Faith - 14:30 Community - 21:00 Social Media - 31:30 Anyone can be guided - 39:00 Be sure to check out our socials for all the latest updates! https://instagram.com/behindtheminbar https://instagram.com/alrasool_youth | — | ||||||
| 4/13/24 |  Is the Qur'an Authentic? (with Sayed Hossein Al-Qazwini) | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ Episode 6 | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ EP06 | Is the Qur'an Authentic? (with Sayed Hossein Al-Qazwini) Welcome back to another episode of Behind the Minbar ‼️ 💭 In this episode, we'll dive into one of the common points of contention regarding the Shi'a: the claim that we believe the Qur'an is corrupted. We will discuss first whether the Qur'an is historically uncompromised, before jumping into whether there is any basis for the claims that the Shi'a believe in a corrupted Qur'an. We will discuss what proof we have for the Qur'an's authenticity and whether the Shi'a have a different Qur'an. Sayed Hussein then explains what Mushaf Fatima is, before discussing the individuals who compiled the Qur'an. We wrap up by addressing the lack of focus on the Qur'an as an Ummah. Intro - 00:00 The Secular Understanding of the Qur'an's Authenticity - 01:53 Do Shi'is believe the Qur'an is corrupted? - 5:17 What proof do we have that the Qur'an has not been distorted? - 17:15 Do Shi'a have a different Qur'an? What is Mushaf Fatimah? - 25:45 Who compiled the current Qur'an? - 32:10 Shi'a do not focus on the Qur'an - 39:20 Be sure to check out our socials for all the latest updates! https://instagram.com/behindtheminbar https://instagram.com/alrasool_youth | — | ||||||
| 3/27/24 |  The English Minbar - Part 2 (with Sayed Hossein Al-Qazwini) | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ Episode 5 | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ EP05 | The English Minbar - Part 1: Role and Issues (with Sayed Hossein Al-Qazwini) Welcome back to another episode of Behind the Minbar ‼️ 💭 In this episode, we'll pick up the discussion from the last episode, and continue speaking about the role of the English Minbar in propagating the message of Ahlulbayt. Sayed Hossein walks us through the history of the English minbar, and some of the pioneers in the space. We speak about some of the trends in the English world regarding translated content and access to reels and the trajectory of the English Minbar. Intro - 00:00 History of the English Minbar - 01:35 Pioneers of the English Minbar - 15:48 Translated Books - 23:25 Rise of the Online World - 29:40 The Reels Problem - 35:15 The Trajectory of the English Minbar - 42:28 Be sure to check out our socials for all the latest updates! https://instagram.com/behindtheminbar https://instagram.com/alrasool_youth | — | ||||||
| 3/20/24 | The English Minbar - Part 1 (with Sayed Hossein Al-Qazwini) | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ Episode 4 | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ EP04 | The English Minbar - Part 1: Role and Issues (with Sayed Hossein Al-Qazwini) Welcome back to another episode of Behind the Minbar ‼️ 💭 In this episode, we'll discuss the role of the English Minbar in propagating the message of Ahlulbayt. Sayed Hossein shares his process of coming up with a topic and some topics he generally avoids. We speak about some of the trends in the English world and the quality of the English minbar compared to its traditional counterparts. Intro - 00:00 Preparing a Majlis - 02:59 Repeating topics - 11:36 Coming up with Topics - 14:53 The Role of the English Minbar - 19:55 Topics you avoid? - 25:30 The Problem of Polemics - 30:38 Be sure to check out our socials for all the latest updates! instagram.com/behindtheminbar instagram.com/alrasool_youth | — | ||||||
| 2/23/24 |  The Logic of the Mahdi (with Dr. Sayed Hadi Qazwini) | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ Episode 3 | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ EP03 | The Logic of the Mahdi (with Dr. Sayed Hadi Qazwini) Welcome back to another episode of Behind the Minbar ‼️ 💭 In this episode, we'll discuss the concept of Messianism from both an internal and external lens, touching upon the logic of the Islamic Mahdi, and specifically the Mahdi (ajtf) of the Shi'a, the son of Imam Hasan al-Askari (as). We'll address the difficult questions about why we are waiting so long, what we are waiting for, and how we will recognize the Mahdi. And again, we'll wrap up the episode with a little treat 👀 Intro - 00:00 Messianism Unpacked - 05:27 The Logic of the Islamic Mahdi - 11:36 How to recognize the Imam - 24:56 Can we meet the Imam now? - 31:45 Poutine Tasting 😋 - 36:59 Be sure to check out our socials for all the latest updates! https://instagram.com/behindtheminbar https://instagram.com/alrasool_youth | — | ||||||
| 2/2/24 |  Sayeda Zainab (as) and Hijab (with Sheikh Mustafa Akhound) | Behind the Minbar Episode 2 | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ EP02 | Sayeda Zainab (as) and Hijab (with Sheikh Mustafa Akhound) Welcome back to another episode of Behind the Minbar! In this episode, we'll discuss the difficult topic of hijab in the 21st century, in both its physical and social forms. We'll discuss how hijab applies to both men and women and how to advise someone about their hijab. We'll tie this back to the great character of Lady Zainab (as) and how she was the epitome of hijab. Stay until the end of the episode for a new surprise segment with the Sheikh! Intro - 00:00 Why Hijab? - 01:54 Does the Qur'an describe hijab? - 06:29 Who can tell a woman to cover up? - 08:29 Social Hijab - 11:19 Influencers - 13:52 How to advise on Hijab - 16:40 How to maintain Hijab in Western society - 18:43 Learning from Sayeda Zainab - 25:57 Poutine Tasting 😋 - 29:06 Be sure to check out our socials for all the latest updates! instagram.com/@behindtheminbar | — | ||||||
| 1/27/24 |  Fatimiyyah and Falasteen (with Sayed Saleh Qazwini) | Behind the Minbar Episode 1 | Behind the Minbar 🎙️ EP01 | Fatimiyyah and Falasteen (with Sayed Saleh Qazwini) Thanks for tuning in to the very first episode of Behind the Minbar! In this episode, we'll discuss the tragedies that befell Lady Fatimah (as), and how to make Fatimiyyah more relevant for the youth. We'll also relate it to the ongoing struggle of our brothers and sisters in Falasteen. Intro - 00:00 Relating Fatimiyyah and Ashura - 01:50 Concerns about Fatimiyyah - 03:35 Fatimiyyah and the Youth - 08:30 How to Approach Fatimiyyah Generally - 12:16 Relating Fatimiyyah and Falasteen - 17:11 MECCA & Community Building - 25:29 Be sure to check out our socials for all the latest updates! https://www.instagram.com/@behindtheminbar https://www.youtube.com/@alrasoolmedia | — | ||||||
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