In this opening episode of the new series Islam Answers Atheism, Shaykh Asrar Rashid introduces Chapter 1 of his book, beginning a deep exploration into the foundations of Sunni Islamic belief. He addresses the intellectual and spiritual challenges posed by atheism and sets out the principles by which Islam provides answers to skepticism.

Shaykh Asrar explains how belief in Allah is grounded not only in revelation but also in reason, clarifying the relationship between faith and rational thought. He discusses the growing influence of atheistic arguments in modern society and outlines how traditional Sunni scholarship approaches these questions with clarity and confidence.

This first chapter serves as the groundwork for the series, equipping listeners with the tools to understand, reflect on, and respond to common claims made by atheists. Whether you are seeking to strengthen your own faith, engage in meaningful dialogue, or simply understand Islam’s perspective on atheism, this episode is the starting point for an enlightening journey.