In this episode of The Talk Of Deen, Fatima Ahmad sits down for a heartfelt one-on-one with you—reflecting on the beauty, depth, and sacredness of the Islamic month of Muharram.
Why is this month called “The Month of Allah”?
What makes the day of Ashura so powerful?
What did the Prophet ﷺ do in this month—and how can we follow in his footsteps today?
With Hadith, Qur’anic wisdom, and gentle reminders, this episode is your invitation to begin the Islamic year with purpose, sincerity, and closeness to Allah. It’s not a lecture—it’s a deep, reflective conversation for the heart.
✨ Whether you’re fasting, starting over spiritually, or just wanting to reconnect with your Deen—this one’s for you.
In this powerful and deeply emotional episode of The Talk of Deen, we dive into a reality many people live but rarely speak about — the pain of striving to become a better Muslim while facing rejection, criticism, or even mockery from the very people you love the most: your family, your closest friends, your own community.
What happens when your soul wakes up and starts longing for Allah, but your surroundings don’t celebrate that transformation? When you stop going to certain places, change the way you dress, start praying regularly, or leave behind habits that once defined you — and instead of support, you’re met with silence, judgment, or resistance?
In this soul-touching episode, we sit together — heart to heart — and talk honestly about how it feels to walk this lonely path. We reflect deeply on the stories of the Prophets, the powerful verses from the Qur’an, and the timeless words of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, all of which remind us that this struggle isn’t new. It’s part of the legacy of every sincere believer.
With real-life scenarios, soft reminders, and raw vulnerability, this episode reminds you that your efforts are seen by Allah, even when they’re invisible to the world. You’ll hear reflections that soothe your heart, duʿās that lift your soul, and gentle encouragements to hold on — even when it hurts — because the path to Allah is not about applause, but about love, sincerity, and hope.
Whether you’re the only one in your family who prays… or the friend who feels “too religious” for your old circle… or someone whose heart is shifting but fears being misunderstood — this episode was made for you.
Take a deep breath, grab your headphones, and let’s walk through this together — toward the One who always welcomes us back, no matter how broken we feel.
Press play, and may your heart find peace in His words.
Don’t forget to share this with someone who needs to hear it.
And always remember: you are never alone in your journey to Allah.
In this heartfelt episode of The Talk of Deen, we take a deep, reflective journey into two of the most serious topics in Islam: Shirk (associating partners with Allah) and Riddah (apostasy). But this isn’t a textbook breakdown — this is real talk.
We explore the many hidden forms of shirk that creep into our everyday lives — in love, in intention, in obedience — and how sometimes we unknowingly give others a place in our hearts that belongs only to Allah. We also reflect on what riddah truly means, why it’s so dangerous, and how to protect our hearts from walking away from the deen — even when the world around us makes it seem so easy.
This episode is for anyone who’s ever felt distracted, disconnected, or unsure about where they stand with Allah. It’s a reminder that Allah doesn’t expect perfection — He wants sincerity, loyalty, and love. And no matter how far we may drift, His door is always open.
🌙 Raw reflections. A call back to Tawheed.
Tune in and give your heart the reminder it didn’t know it needed.
🎧 Listen now — and don’t forget to share this with someone who might need it too.
In this heartfelt episode of The Talk of Deen, we dive into the profound concept of al-Qadaa wal-Qadar — Allah’s Divine Decree and Predestination. What does it mean to believe that everything happens by the will and knowledge of Allah? How do we find peace in His plans while still striving for our goals? Through Qur’anic verses, authentic Hadiths, and real-life reflections, we explore how this belief can transform our outlook on life, trials, and success. Tune in for a reminder that whatever happens, happens for a reason — and that reason is always rooted in divine wisdom.
✨ In this spiritually uplifting episode of The Talk Of Deen, we dive into the most sacred days of the year — the first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah.
📿 These are the days Allah swore by in the Qur’an. The Prophet ﷺ called them the best days for righteous deeds, even better than fighting in the path of Allah! 🌟
Fatima Ahmad explores:
This episode is your reminder and roadmap to maximize the blessings of these ten incredible days — even if you’re not performing Hajj.
📥 Tune in, reflect, and let your heart grow closer to Allah in these special moments.
📋 Dhul Hijjah 10-Day Plan:
Grab a notebook, and call it your Dhul Hijjah Journal. Write your goals, duas, and reflections.
In this deeply moving episode of The Talk of Deen, we explore the beautiful concept of sympathy (تَعاطُف), mercy (رَحْمَة), and tender compassion (شَفَقَة) through the lens of the Qur’an and the Sunnah of our beloved Prophet Muḥammad ﷺ. Sympathy isn’t just an emotion in Islam—it is a divine trait, a reflection of Allah’s mercy placed within our hearts, calling us to care, to feel, and to uplift one another.
We begin our reflection with the powerful verse from Surah At-Tawbah (9:128):
﴿لَقَدْ جَاءَكُمْ رَسُولٌ مِّنْ أَنفُسِكُمْ عَزِيزٌ عَلَيْهِ مَا عَنِتُّمْ حَرِيصٌ عَلَيْكُم بِٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ رَءُوفٌۭ رَّحِيمٌۭ ﴾
“There has certainly come to you a Messenger from among yourselves. Grievous to him is what you suffer; [he is] concerned over you and to the believers is kind and merciful.” [At-Tawbah 9:128]
This episode dives into how this verse captures the unmatched sympathy of the Prophet ﷺ—his emotional connection to his Ummah, his tears, his prayers for us, and his constant concern for our salvation, both in this life and the next.
We also reflect on authentic ahādīth where the Prophet ﷺ showed the tenderest of mercies to children, companions, the poor, the sick, and even to strangers and enemies. He taught us that “Whoever is not merciful will not be shown mercy” (مَنْ لا يَرْحَمْ لا يُرْحَمْ), reminding us that our path to Jannah is paved with acts of compassion.
Through this heartfelt discussion, you’ll gain:
Whether you’re going through hardship or simply seeking to connect with the merciful side of Islam, this episode is your reminder that the Prophet ﷺ cried for you, prayed for you, and cared for you—before you were even born.
Join us as we rediscover the soul-nurturing mercy of Islam, one verse, one tear, one prayer at a time.
May our hearts be among the softest, and our actions among the kindest.
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Wa as-salāmu ʿalaykum wa raḥmatullāhi wa barakātuh.
In this soul-stirring episode, we reflect on the realities of death through the lens of heartfelt poetry. Inspired by Islamic teachings, “Dhikrul Maut” is a gentle yet powerful reminder of our fleeting time in this world. With every verse, we journey through the silence of the grave, the accountability of the soul, and the eternal hope of meeting our Creator. Let these words awaken your heart, soften your soul, and draw you closer to Allah.
“Every soul shall taste death…” (Qur’an 3:185)
We begin with Safiyyah bint Huyayy (RA)—a woman of noble Jewish descent whose journey to Islam was filled with strength, dignity, and grace. Her story reminds us that faith transcends heritage and that Allah elevates hearts that believe.
Next, we reflect on Maymunah bint Al-Harith (RA), the last wife of the Prophet (SAW). Known for her humility and barakah-filled home, Maymunah shows us the beauty of silent devotion and the blessings of serving with sincerity.
Then we honor Māriyah al-Qibṭiyyah (RA), the Coptic Christian woman from Egypt who embraced Islam and gave birth to the Prophet’s beloved son, Ibrahim. Her story is one of transformation, sacrifice, and softness—a reminder that those who come to Islam are welcomed with dignity and love.
As we conclude this series on the Mothers of the Believers, we reflect on the powerful roles these women played—not just as wives, but as leaders, scholars, caregivers, and pillars of faith. Their stories continue to guide and inspire generations of Muslims, especially women striving to balance faith and life in every era.
May their legacies live on in our hearts, our homes, and our actions.
In this inspiring episode of The Talk of Deen, we dive into the lives of three noble Mothers of the Believers — Umm Habiba, Juwairiyya bint Al-Harith, and Zaynab bint Jahsh (may Allah be pleased with them all). Each of these incredible women stood out for her faith, strength, and role in the early days of Islam.
Join us as we reflect on their personal stories — from courage in exile and patience in trials, to acts of charity and divine wisdom. Their lives are full of timeless lessons for us as Muslims today.
Tune in and be inspired by the women who walked beside the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) and left behind legacies of light.
In this heartfelt episode of The Talk of Deen, we journey through the inspiring lives of three noble Mothers of the Believers: Zainab bint Khuzaymah, the compassionate “Mother of the Poor”; Umm Salamah, the wise and resilient voice of strength; and Hafsah bint Umar, the guardian of the Qur’an and a woman of deep piety.
Each of these women played a powerful role in shaping Islamic history, offering timeless lessons in faith, patience, courage, and devotion.
Tune in as we reflect on their stories and draw inspiration from their unwavering commitment to Islam and the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). Join me as we honor their legacies and explore the timeless lessons we can learn from their devotion, courage, and love for Islam.
Let their legacy move your heart and deepen your connection with the women of the Ummah.
In this episode of The Talk of Deen, we journey through the life of one of Islam’s most remarkable women — Aisha (RA), the beloved wife of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW). Known for her deep knowledge, wisdom, and devotion, Aisha (RA) played a pivotal role in preserving and transmitting the teachings of Islam. We’ll explore her character, her contributions to Islamic scholarship, and the lessons we can draw from her life today. Join us as we honor her legacy and reflect on her inspiring example for Muslims around the world.
Welcome back to The Talk of Deen — a space for reflection, connection, and a return to the heart of our beautiful faith. In this special series, we shine a light on the lives of the Mothers of the Believers — the extraordinary women who were chosen to be the wives of the Prophet Muhammad, sallallahu alayhi wa sallam.
Each episode is a heartfelt journey into the stories of these noble women who stood beside the Prophet through revelation, trials, and triumphs. From the powerful courage and loyalty of Khadija bint Khuwaylid, and to the gentle patience of Saudah bint Zam‘ah, may Allah be pleased with them all — their lives are filled with lessons that remain just as relevant today as they were over 1400 years ago.
Through their character, devotion, and sacrifice, they helped nurture the early Muslim community and left behind a legacy of faith that continues to inspire millions of hearts around the world. This series is more than just a history — it’s a reminder that these women were real, relatable, and radiant examples of what it means to live a life grounded in love for Allah and His Messenger.
Whether you’re a student of knowledge, a seeker on the path, or simply someone wanting to reconnect with the roots of Islam, The Talk of Deen invites you to listen, reflect, and grow through these timeless stories. May these episodes serve as a source of light, comfort, and closeness to our deen, inshaAllah.
In this 1st episode of The Talk Of Deen, my beautiful guest speaker, salma Babayo opened up about one of the most personal parts of our faith journey as muslim women, her decision to wear the hijab, generally her journey to complete modesty. From the moments of hesitation and fear, to the beauty and strength she discovered along the way, this is more than just a story about covering—it’s about uncovering purpose, identity, confidence, comfort, and connection with Allah.
Whether you wear the hijab, are thinking about it, or simply want to understand the heart behind it, I pray this reflection brings you clarity, comfort, and courage.
Welcome to the very first episode of The Talk Of Deen!
In this short intro, I’m sharing the heart behind this podcast—why it was created, who it’s for, and what you can expect in the episodes to come. Whether you’re struggling, seeking, or simply holding onto your faith, this space is for you.
This isn’t just a podcast. It’s a space for real talk, gentle reminders, and reflections that reconnect us with the beauty of Islam—one episode at a time.
So, Bismillah. Let the journey begin.
