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ISLAMIC STUDIES RESEARCH

Explore Islam"s rich tapestry! Join Zayd Haji"s Islamic Studies Research group for podcasts and discussions. We delve into the Quran and Hadiths, helping you understand Islam"s core beliefs and practices. New to Islam? We offer a welcoming space to learn. Already a believer? Deepen your understanding and discover how to share Islam"s message with kindness (Quran 16:125). We even explore ways to improve our communities together (Quran 3:104). Join us on a journey of learning, reflection, and growth

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00:14:04

Tarbiyah Islamiyah 01-07: Seeking Knowledge in Islam:...

ISLAMIC STUDIES RESEARCH ·

2026/03/08

Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh,I am Zayd Haji, a student at ZAD Academy. In this blog post, I summarize important lessons from a lecture related to the virtue of seeking knowledge, the respect for scholars, and the responsibility of Muslims to follow authentic Islamic teachings from the Qur’an and Sunnah.Islam places great importance on acquiring beneficial knowledge. Knowledge is not merely information; it is a means of understanding Allah, strengthening faith, and guiding people

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00:14:03

Tafsir 01-07: Understanding Authentic Tafsir & the...

ISLAMIC STUDIES RESEARCH ·

2026/03/08

Understanding Authentic Tafsir and the Dangers of Weak Narrations in Qur’anic Interpretation | Guidance for Students of Knowledge on Reliable Islamic Sources | ZAD Academy Audio | Blogpost by Zayd HajiAssalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh,I am Zayd Haji, a student at ZAD Academy. In this lesson from ZAD Academy, we explore an important topic for students of Islamic knowledge: the importance of authentic sources in the interpretation of the Qur’an (Tafsir). Scholars have emphasized that not

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00:16:09

Seerah 01-07: Call of Prophet Muhammad Pbuh at Mount...

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2026/03/07

Seerah 01-07: The Public Call of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ at Mount Safa: Lessons from Early Islamic Da’wah and the Warning to the Quraysh | Qur’an and Authentic Sunnah Insights | ZAD Academy Audio | Blogpost by Zayd HajiAssalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh,I am Zayd Haji, a student at ZAD Academy. In this lesson from ZAD Academy, we study a significant moment in the early history of Islam when the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ publicly announced his message to the people of Makkah. After several years of

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00:09:29

Hadith 01-07: The Importance of Good Character in...

ISLAMIC STUDIES RESEARCH ·

2026/03/07

Hadith 01-07: The Importance of Good Character in Islam: Lessons from the Prophetic Hadith on Noble Manners and Righteous Conduct | Qur’an and Sunnah Guidance on Akhlaq | ZAD Academy Audio | Blogpost by Zayd HajiAssalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh,I am Zayd Haji, a student at ZAD Academy. In this lesson from ZAD Academy, we explore an important prophetic tradition that highlights the significance of good character (Akhlaq) in Islam. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ was sent not only to deliver the

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00:13:45

Fiqh 01-07: Foundations of Fiqh: Purification, Wudu,...

ISLAMIC STUDIES RESEARCH ·

2026/03/07

Fiqh 01-07: Foundations of Fiqh: Purification, Wudu, and Salah Essentials in Islam | Understanding Taharah and Prayer According to the Qur’an and Authentic Sunnah | ZAD Academy Audio | Blogpost by Zayd HajiAssalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh,I am Zayd Haji, a student at Zad Academy. In this lesson from ZAD Academy, the focus is on the foundations of Fiqh, particularly the essential topics of purification (Taharah) and prayer (Salah). These subjects form the foundation of a Muslim’s daily

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00:16:11

Aqeedah 01-07: Understanding the Aqeedah of Ahl...

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2026/03/07

AQEEDAH 01-07: Understanding the Aqeedah of Ahl al-Sunnah wal-Jama‘ah: Following the Qur’an, Authentic Sunnah, and the Path of the Sahabah | ZAD Academy Audio | Blogpost by Zayd HajiAssalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh,I am Zayd Haji, a student at ZAD Academy. This blog post summarizes an important lesson from ZAD Academy discussing the Aqeedah (Islamic creed) of Ahl al-Sunnah wal-Jama‘ah, which emphasizes adherence to the Qur’an, the authentic Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, and the

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00:12:24

Tarbiyah Islamiyah 01-06 Shaykh Ibrahim Zidan |...

ISLAMIC STUDIES RESEARCH ·

2025/10/20

Upholding the Rights and Honor of the Companions – Following the Way of the Sahabah in Islam | Tarbiyah Islamiyah 01-06 | ZAD Academy Audio | Blogpost by Zayd HajiBy Zayd Haji – Student at Zad AcademyAssalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh,In this session of Tarbiyah Islamiyah 01-06, Shaykh Ibrahim Zidan explores one of the central themes of Islamic creed and education — the rights of the Companions (Sahabah) and the obligation to love, respect, and defend them. These noble individuals were

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00:15:02

Tafsir 01-06 | Exploring Tafsir al-Jalalayn & Fath...

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2025/10/20

Comparative Study of Tafsir Books: Al-Jalalayn & Al-Shawkani’s Fath al-Qadir | ZAD Academy Audio | Blogpost by Zayd HajiBy Zayd Haji – Student at Zad AcademyAssalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh,The study of Tafsir (Quranic exegesis) is vital in unlocking the layers of meaning, guidance, and linguistic beauty of the Qur'an. In this session of Tafsir 01-06, Shaykh Dr. Ahmad ibn Saifuddin introduces the audience to two influential works in Tafsir: Tafsir al-Jalalayn and Fath

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00:17:43

Seerah 01-06: Understanding the Six Types of...

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2025/10/20

The Six Types of Revelation and Early Stages of Prophethood | ZAD Academy Audio | Blogpost by Zayd HajiBy Zayd Haji – Student at Zad AcademyAssalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh,In this article, we explore the sixth lecture from Seerah – Semester 1 by Shaykh Assim Al-Hakeem, where he explains how revelation began for our beloved Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and the early years of his secret da’wah. The journey of revelation marks the foundation of Islam and provides profound lessons about patience,

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00:08:27

Hadith 01-06: Mercy and Noble Character of Prophet...

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2025/10/20

HADITH 01-06: The Mercy and Character of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ | ZAD Academy Audio | Blogpost by Zayd HajiBy Zayd Haji – Student at ZAD AcademyAssalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh,In this lecture from Hadith Semester 1 by Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Salah, we explore the profound mercy and noble character of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ as taught through authentic Hadith and Qur’anic verses.Allah sent Prophet Muhammad ﷺ as a mercy to all humanity. The Qur’an states:“And We have not sent you, [O Muhammad], but

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00:14:27

Fiqh 01-06: Understanding Fitrah in Islam | Shaykh...

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2025/10/20

FIQH 01-06: The Fitrah and Its Practical Aspects in Islam | Shaykh Assim Al-Hakeem | ZAD Academy Audio | Blogpost by Zayd HajiBy Zayd Haji – Student at ZAD AcademyAssalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh,In this session of Fiqh Semester 1 - Lecture 6, Shaykh Assim Al-Hakeem explains the concept of Fitrah — the natural disposition with which every human is created. This lecture highlights the spiritual and practical aspects of cleanliness and purity, emphasizing that these actions are both

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00:15:28

Aqeedah 01-06: Understanding the Correct Creed in...

ISLAMIC STUDIES RESEARCH ·

2025/10/20

Understanding the Correct Creed: Insights from Shaykh Ahmad Al-Romh | ZAD Academy Audio | Blogpost by Zayd HajiBy Zayd Haji – Student at ZAD AcademyAssalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh,In the pursuit of authentic Islamic knowledge, ZAD Academy remains a beacon for students around the world, combining classical scholarship with modern education. This reflection from Shaykh Ahmad Al-Romh’s lecture on Aqeedah (Creed) explores what it means to hold the belief of Ahl al-Sunnah wal-Jama‘ah, the

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00:12:54

Tarbiyah Islamiyah 01-05: Holding Firm to the Sunnah...

ISLAMIC STUDIES RESEARCH ·

2025/10/03

Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh,The Companions of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ (the Sahabah) are the best generation of this Ummah. Allah praised them in the Qur’an, and the Prophet ﷺ affirmed their excellence in many authentic hadith. Love for them is part of faith, while hatred towards them is hypocrisy. In this post, we will explore Quranic verses and authentic narrations highlighting their rank and why they remain role models for all Muslims.Allah the Most High declared His pleasure with

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00:14:35

Tafsir 01-05: The Importance of Classical Tafsir...

ISLAMIC STUDIES RESEARCH ·

2025/10/03

Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh,I am Zayd Haji, a student at Zad Academy.All praise is due to Allah, and peace and blessings be upon the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, his family, companions, and all those who follow them until the Day of Judgment.In this blog, I will summarize a lesson from Zad Academy about major works of Tafsir (Qur’anic exegesis), focusing on their methodologies, authenticity, and contributions to Islamic scholarship.The Qur’an is the divine revelation sent for the guidance

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00:16:57

Seerah 01-05: The Early Revelation of Prophet...

ISLAMIC STUDIES RESEARCH ·

2025/10/03

Seerah 01-05: The Early Revelation of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ | ZAD Academy Audio | Blogpost by Zayd HajiAssalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh,I am Zayd Haji, a student at Zad Academy.The life of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ can be divided into two important phases: the Meccan period and the Madinan period. Each stage had unique lessons and challenges, shaping the message of Islam. This blog post explores the preparation, first revelation, and the early prophetic experiences of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ,

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00:09:03

Hadith 01-05: The Seventy Branches of Faith |...

ISLAMIC STUDIES RESEARCH ·

2025/10/03

The Seventy Branches of Faith: Removing Harm and Embracing Modesty | ZAD Academy Audio | Blogpost by Zayd HajiBy Zayd Haji – Student at Zad AcademyAssalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh,Today’s reflection highlights an essential teaching in Islam: the significance of small but sincere actions, and the role of modesty as a branch of true faith.One of the easiest and most impactful good deeds in Islam is to remove something harmful from the road. This act, praised by the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, is

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00:14:01

Fiqh 01-05: Etiquettes of Relieving Oneself in Islam...

ISLAMIC STUDIES RESEARCH ·

2025/09/11

Etiquettes of Relieving Oneself in Islam | ZAD Academy Audio | Blogpost by Zayd HajiBy Zayd Haji – Student at Zad AcademyAssalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh,I am Zayd Haji, a student at Zad Academy. One of the most beautiful aspects of Islam is that it provides guidance for every part of our daily life, including something as natural as relieving oneself. While this may seem simple, the Prophet ﷺ taught us etiquettes that preserve purity, modesty, and respect for Allah’s blessings.Allah ﷻ

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00:15:56

"Aqeedah Lessons 01-05: Sources of Aqeedah in Islam |...

ISLAMIC STUDIES RESEARCH ·

2025/09/11

Sources of Aqeedah in Islam | ZAD Academy Audio | Blogpost by Zayd HajiBy Zayd Haji – Student at Zad AcademyAssalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh,I am Zayd Haji, a student at Zad Academy. In this blog, I will summarize a key lesson on the sources of Aqeedah (Islamic creed). Aqeedah is the foundation of our faith, and it must be taken from authentic sources: the Qur’an, the Sunnah of the Prophet ﷺ, and the consensus of the righteous predecessors.The Qur’an is the first and most important

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00:15:29

Tarbiyah 01-04: | Insights from Shaykh Ibrahim Zidan...

ISLAMIC STUDIES RESEARCH ·

2025/09/11

The Rights of the Prophet ﷺ | ZAD Academy Audio | Blogpost by Zayd HajiBy Zayd Haji – Student at Zad AcademyAssalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh,I am Zayd Haji, a student at Zad Academy.Alhamdulillah, we continue our journey in Islamic education by discussing the rights of our beloved Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Loving the Prophet, following him sincerely, and avoiding extremism in his regard are among the greatest obligations of every believer. These rights are rooted in the Qur’an and Sunnah,

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00:15:43

Tafsir 01-04: Tafsir Books in Islam | Insights from...

ISLAMIC STUDIES RESEARCH ·

2025/09/11

Tafsir Books in Islam | ZAD Academy Audio | Blogpost by Zayd HajiBy Zayd Haji – Student at Zad AcademyAssalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh,I am Zayd Haji, a student at Zad Academy.Alhamdulillah, in this lesson we continue our journey in understanding Tafsir (interpretation of the Qur’an). Tafsir is essential for Muslims because it helps us understand the divine words of Allah ﷻ in their correct meaning. Scholars throughout history have written great works of Tafsir, and in this article, we

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