Entries by Content Team

SeekersGuidance’s Top 5 Videos of 2017

If you’re like us, we’re visual learners. We like to see the people that we gain knowledge from and benefit directly through their words and mannerisms, and even their appearance. The Companions learned from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) this way, and we want the same experience. SeekersGuidance works hard in order […]

SeekersGuidance’s Top 5 Answers of 2017

All of us have questions about Islam, but getting the answer we need is easier said than done. We want to know that the answer is coming from a qualified, reliable source that knows our tradition and can apply it to our situation. The SeekersGuidance Answer Service does just that: helping you benefit from useful […]

SeekersGuidance’s Top 5 Blog Posts of 2017

This past year, SeekersGuidance featured pieces that spoke to you—from Prophetic health to parenting to spiritual protection. We ran essays from our teachers and students from around the world, and introduced transcripts from our most listened-to podcasts, reflecting the power and influence of beneficial knowledge on the entire Ummah. This is what the SeekersGuidance Blog […]

Seekersguidance’s Top 5 On Demand Courses of 2017

In 2017, we were busy people with busy lives. Even when we’re “on the go”, we want to make sure we’re going in the right direction. That’s why SeekerGuidance started offering On-Demand courses. With a number of subjects to choose from and high-quality recordings from our scholars that are easy to access and download, SeekersGuidance […]

Imam al-Ghazali: The Unlikely Seeker

by Omar SallamA child is born, probably to a great joy for his family. This child would sadly grow up and lose his father. With no money, he is sent to seek means for funding. Years later, he would be attacked by brigades. Without going further in this story, if I were to ask, “does […]

Forgotten Sunnas: Healthy Relationships Through Visiting the Sick

The Prophet (peaceful prayers and blessings be upon him) said, “Every Muslim has five rights over another Muslim: to return the greetings, to visit the sick, to accompany funeral processions, to accept an invitation, to respond to the one who sneezes.” [al-Bukhari, Muslim] When in good health, we visit each other and hang out. If […]

Content of Character #56: Directing Others to Good

In the Name of Allah, the Merciful, the Mercy-Giving; and peaceful prayers and blessings be upon the Messenger of Allah, his Folk, his Companions and all who are faithful.   Welcome to episode 56 of “The Content of Character” podcast. Today we will be discussing the idea of directing others to good. The Messenger of […]

SeekersGuidance Global Islamic Seminary: New Name, Next Journey

as-Salam ‘alaykum wa rahmatu’llah! Today, December 10, 2017, marks the start of the next journey for SeekersGuidance. So allow us to update everyone on where SeekersGuidance is going and what you can expect next. First, we’ve embarked on the launch of the SeekersGuidance Global Islamic Seminary. Announced at today’s Annual Benefit Luncheon in Mississauga, Ontario, […]