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Light Upon Light

A transformative podcast by IslamiCity, inspired by the Quranic verse "Allah guides whoever He wills to His light" (Quran 24:35). Each episode offers insightful discussions on Islamic spirituality, contemporary issues, social justice, and the teachings of the Quran and Hadith, helping you strengthen your faith and connection with Allah. Whether you"re a practicing Muslim or new to Islam, Light Upon Light provides practical guidance and thought-provoking reflections to foster spiritual growth and

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00:05:47

This One Choice Changes How You See People - Light...

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2025/08/18

We judge people so quickly—by what they wear, how they pray, or the rumors we hear. But Islam teaches us to pause, to soften our hearts, and to choose mercy instead of assumptions. In this episode of Light Upon Light by IslamiCity, we dive into powerful Qur’anic verses and authentic hadiths about judgment, gossip, and compassion.Discover why our hearts aren’t built to carry judgment, how assumptions can harm us, and what the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) taught about speaking good or staying

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00:07:58

Bad Luck, Evil Eyes & The Month of Safar – What’s...

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2025/08/11

Is the month of Safar unlucky? Can the evil eye ruin your life? In this episode of Light Upon Light by IslamiCity, we uncover the truth behind common Muslim superstitions about Safar, bad luck, and envy. Learn what the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) actually taught, why these myths still persist today, and how to replace fear with taqwa (God-consciousness) and tawakkul (trust in Allah). We also reflect on the struggles of our brothers and sisters in Gaza, drawing lessons of faith and

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00:05:41

The Value of One Life in Islam — And the Pain of Gaza...

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2025/08/04

What does the Qur’an say about the value of a single human life?In this deeply moving episode of Light Upon Light, we reflect on the verse:“Whoever kills a soul… it is as if he had slain all of mankind; and whoever saves a soul, it is as if he had saved all of mankind.” — Qur’an 5:32As Gaza suffers under unimaginable brutality—bombs, starvation, and silence—we explore the sacredness of one life in Islam through Qur’anic verses and Hadith, and why every soul matters more than the world chooses to

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00:07:19

Am I Still Close to Allah If I Don’t Cry? - Light...

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2025/07/28

What if you don't cry during prayer—does that mean your heart is hard or your faith is weak? In this episode of Light Upon Light, we explore the powerful difference between emotional and spiritual connection with Allah. Many Muslims struggle with guilt or self-doubt when their worship feels dry or emotionless. But is crying the only sign of sincerity? With Qur’anic verses, hadith, and deep reflection, we debunk the myth that only visible emotion equals closeness to Allah. Whether you're silently

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00:07:31

Is Having a Therapist Better Than Having Tawakkul?

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2025/07/21

In this powerful and timely episode of Light Upon Light, we explore a question many Muslims silently struggle with:👉 Is seeking a therapist a sign of weak faith?👉 Can therapy and tawakkul (trust in Allah) coexist?With rising mental health challenges, emotional burnout, and spiritual anxiety in today’s world, this episode breaks the silence around therapy in Islam. We dive deep into what the Qur'an and authentic Hadith say about taking the means, seeking help, and trusting in Allah.Learn how

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00:06:21

The Trend That’s Replacing Du’a — And Why It’s...

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2025/07/14

Is manifestation Islamic? Can you attract what you want through energy, crystals, or “vibrations”? In this powerful episode, we dive deep into the rising trend of manifestation, law of attraction, and universe energy — and compare it with what Islam teaches about du’a, tawakkul (reliance on Allah), and qadr (divine decree).With millions of Gen Z Muslims drawn to manifestation trends on TikTok and social media, it's time to ask:Are we replacing faith with fantasy? Is the universe really in

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00:05:50

What Do You Do When Faith Feels Like It’s Not...

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2025/07/07

What do you do when life corners you—when there’s no way forward, and fear is chasing you from behind?In this special Muharram episode of Light Upon Light by IslamiCity, we reflect on the powerful moment when Prophet Musa (peace be upon him) stood between Pharaoh’s army and the Red Sea. With no visible escape, he uttered words of unshakable trust: “Indeed, my Lord is with me; He will guide me.”We explore the struggles that led to that miracle, the lessons of divine timing, and how the Prophet

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00:06:31

5 Lessons from Karbala: What We Often Overlook?

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2025/06/30

In this deeply reflective episode of Light Upon Light by IslamiCity, we explore 5 timeless lessons from the powerful events of Karbala — lessons not just about sacrifice, but about truth, dignity, leadership, youth, and loyalty to Allah.What made Imam Hussain (may Allah be pleased with him) choose martyrdom over silence? What does Karbala teach us about standing for what’s right — even when we stand alone?With relevant Qur’anic verses, hadith, and spiritual reflections, this episode offers a

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00:05:03

It’s Not the End of the World—But It Could Be the End...

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2025/06/23

As the world watches the rise of conflict — from Iran, Israel, and U.S. airstrikes to fears of World War 3 — many Muslims are left feeling anxious, overwhelmed, and wondering: Is this the end of times?This powerful episode of Light Upon Light by IslamiCity speaks directly to those fears. We’re not here to spread conspiracies. We’re here to offer clarity. Grounded in Qur’anic truth and Prophetic guidance, this episode is a reminder:🕊️ Don’t let your Iman die while your heart still beats.✅ Learn how

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00:10:14

How to Heal From Shame in the Age of Cancel Culture?...

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2025/06/16

Have you been through public shaming or felt the sting of a mistake amplified online? This episode of Light Upon Light, "The Uncancelled Soul," offers a compassionate look at healing from shame in today's cancel culture. Explore how Islamic principles emphasize private advice over public exposure, drawing wisdom from the Quran and the Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). We discuss the mental health toll of online vilification and Islam's emphasis on rehabilitation and personal

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00:07:06

Justice in Islam Isn’t About Sides - It’s About Truth...

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2025/06/09

What does Islam really say about justice — and are we living up to it today?In this powerful episode, we explore why justice is a divine command in Islam, not a personal choice. Backed by Qur’anic verses, authentic hadith, and real-life examples, we break down how justice applies in everyday life — from family disputes and workplace ethics to global issues like Palestine and systemic oppression.Whether you're seeking Islamic guidance on fairness, or trying to understand the role of Muslims in

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00:07:36

The Days Allah Loves Most: Making the Most of Dhul...

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2025/06/03

What makes the first 10 days of Dhul Hijjah so special? Why are they more rewarding than any other days in the Islamic year?In this episode of Light Upon Light, we explore how to make the most of these sacred days through acts of worship, fasting on the Day of Arafah, dhikr (remembrance of Allah), charity, and much more.Whether you're going for Hajj, preparing for Eid al-Adha, or simply seeking to increase your iman, this episode provides a spiritually uplifting and practical guide to maximize

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00:05:42

The Scary Truth About Death & How to Secure a Good...

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2025/05/19

In this powerful episode, "The Scary Truth About Death & How to Secure a Good Ending," we explore the reality of death and the concept of Khusnul Khatimah—a good ending in a state of obedience to Allah. Discover how you can prepare for a blessed ending through consistent good deeds, sincere repentance, and a mindful lifestyle. Join us for a reflective journey that can transform your perspective on life and death. Don't miss the heartfelt dua and practical steps to secure a good

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00:07:46

Why This World Feels Like a PRISON for Believers! -...

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2025/05/12

In this deep dive, we unravel the profound meaning behind the Prophet Muhammad’s (ﷺ) saying: “The world is a prison for the believer and a paradise for the disbeliever.” (Sahih Muslim 2956). In this episode, we explore why believers often feel restricted in this life and how this sense of limitation is actually a blessing. We also address the illusion of modern "paradise" — the pursuit of money, fame, and the never-ending chase of social media — and why it leaves people feeling empty

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