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Belal Assaad — Islam
Belal Assaad

Sheikh Belal Assaad holds a Degree in Shari’ah and Da’wah from the ‘Ad-Da’Wah Wal-Irshad University Institute’, Tripoli, Lebanon 1995.

He continued his studies in Biomedical Science at Victoria University (VU), followed by a postgraduate degree in Teaching Science and Student Welfare & Well-being’ also from Victoria University (VU). He also competed a second postgraduate degree in Migration Law and Practice from the Australian National University (ANU).

Sheikh Belal is a registered Minister of Religion (title: Imam) and Marriage Celebrant with the Australian Federation of Islamic Council and the Australian Governor General’s Office.

He has been in the field of Da’wah delivering regular khutbas and a public speaker locally and abroad for the past 26 years. He is internationally known and is invited to guest speak and lecture regularly through various organisations internationally and nationally as much as his time permits. Sheikh Belal was born in Melbourne Australia, and currently resides there.

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Latest Episodes:

Ahmed the Repenter - Emotional True Story Feb 12, 2024

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This is a classic true story, which I originally delivered in 1997 and became a source of salvation and hope for all those who have gone too deep in sins and lost hope of a return. Again, by request I delivered it in the 2023 Light Upon Light UK Tour. It is about repentance and hope in Allah’s Mercy and Forgiveness, a real life event that I hope will give you comfort and inspiration, inshaAllah.

1 on 1 with Sh. Adnaan Menk Feb 03, 2024

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I thoroughly enjoyed conducting this interview with Sheikh Adnaan Menk, the nephew of Mufti Menk. Our conversation delved into the realms of business, economics, and finance, exploring his research thesis at Madina University which specifically addressed these topics, with a particular emphasis on cryptocurrency. We also touched upon the intricacies of a scholar's family and financial life in the contemporary era.

1 on 1 with Mufti Menk Jan 31, 2024

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In this podcast, we discuss, why Mufti Menk uses jokes a lot in his lectures, Da’wah approaches, clarifying certain issues when being a public speaker, advice about hasty judgements, problems in social media comments and posts, the challenges of Muslim youth, Muslim women, family, parenting and Palestine.

1 on 1 with Omar Suleiman Jan 21, 2024

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A casual chat with my brother in Islam, Imam Omar Suleiman. This was recorded while we were on a tour together in the UK, the annual Light Upon Light Conference Tour 2024. We discuss his childhood, friendships, his late mother’s influence on him and Palestine, Imam Omar’s ethnic origin.

1 on 1 with Akhi Ayman Jan 14, 2024

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This is a story of struggle, hardship, pain, grief, heartbreak, agony and survival, to a guidance from Allah from darkness to light, narrowness to vastness, loneliness to being part of an ummah, and from heartbreaking loss to gain and healing.

The Attachment Theory Jan 14, 2024

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Established psychological studies and psychoanalysis suggests that the human nature yearns for an attachment to a trusted caregiver. The first we attach with is our mothers. This has lead to conclusions that people with an attachment to God are more likely to have a better mental health and longer survival expectancy. In this lecture we evaluate this connection through the Quranic approach and find out how our attachment to Allah and Quran plays a role in our inner peace and mental health.

Those who desire Paradise Dec 23, 2023

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In this video, we explore the idea that the existence of Paradise transcends scientific validation, resonating instead within the depths of the human cognitive system. Do you yearn for Paradise? Is it a reality? Who is destined to experience its divine embrace? Discover the pathways to this ethereal destination and delve into the three distinct levels of believers, exploring the possibility of each attaining entry.

30 Qualities of the Righteous Dec 15, 2023

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Discover the principles that guide the lives of the virtuous and learn how to incorporate these qualities into your daily existence. From compassion and humility to patience and gratitude, each quality is a stepping stone towards a more fulfilling and purposeful life.

Leaving a Legacy Dec 07, 2023

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Studies reveal that 70% of wealth is depleted by the first generation and 90% by the third. Many neglect the importance of a lasting legacy that pleases Allah, offering ongoing benefits and rewards after death—whether through ceaseless charity, imparting beneficial knowledge, or nurturing righteous descendants who pray for them. Unlike worldly legacies, the hereafter holds eternal significance. Islam emphasizes initiating good deeds, ensuring that even after being forgotten by the third generation, one's contributions remain valuable in the eyes of Allah. Join us to explore the significance of deeds that never go in vain, no matter how big or small.

Qadr & Sabr Dec 02, 2023

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Qadr, the divine decree, highlights Allah's control over everything, while Sabr, or patience, is a virtue urging steadfastness in the face of challenges. These concepts are intertwined, with Sabr being a means to accept and navigate Allah's Qadr. Muslims are encouraged to cultivate patience, trusting in Allah's wisdom and viewing challenges as tests of faith.

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