Alima Ashfaq

About Alima Ashfaq

Alima Ashfaq is a prominent Islamic scholar and educator known for her work in empowering Muslim women through knowledge and spiritual growth. She is the founder and director of two impactful initiatives, “I am Alima” and “Women of Ilm.” These organizations aim to assist Muslim women in drawing closer to Allah through Islamic knowledge and reviving Islamic scholarship among women in the West. Ashfaq is currently pursuing her studies in Islamic sciences, with a particular focus on memorizing the Quran and attaining an ‘ijazah in the science of tajweed. Her commitment to education is evident in her roles as an instructor at the Islamic Online University and a lecturer at various universities across the UK, including the University of Birmingham and Sheffield University. She has authored several books such as “Du’as of Superstars,” “Love Unveiled,” and “Falling in Love,” and has contributed to numerous blogs and publications like Muslim Matters and Productive Muslim. Her work often addresses the intersection of modernity and Islamic tradition, emphasizing the empowerment that comes from adhering to the Quran and Sunnah. She regularly conducts personal development workshops and lectures on topics related to mental health, human behavior, marriage, and parenting

Publisher

Muslim Central

Category

religion & spirituality · religion & spirituality · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

17 Jan 2017

Latest episode

6 Apr 2023

Latest episodes

15 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   6 Apr 2023

   Modesty Table

2. 

   6 Apr 2023

   Run Back to Allah

3. 

   6 Apr 2023

   Take the benefit of Ramadan

4. 

   30 Mar 2023

   Be Active In Ramadan

5. 

   30 Mar 2023

   Beautiful message to Women

6. 

   30 Mar 2023

   Change Your Mindset In Ramadan

7. 

   30 Mar 2023

   Reaping the Rewards of Ramadan

8. 

   2 Mar 2020

   Revolutionary Women In Islam

9. 

   2 Mar 2020

   Deen & Dunya

10. 

    2 Mar 2020

    The Role of Muslim Women in Islam & Society

11. 

    13 Feb 2017

    Balancing Ramadan and Responsibilities

    We start the blessed month of Ramadan with zeal and enthusiasm. But somewhere down the line, some of us tend to lose the driving force.

12. 

    13 Feb 2017

    Remaining Steadfast in Current Times

13. 

    13 Feb 2017

    How The Prophet (PBUH) And Companions Treated Women

14. 

    17 Jan 2017

    Strong Women In Islamic History

    What were women like in the time of the Prophet? In this talk Sr. Alima discusses the topic of Muslim Women, during her visit to Toronto from the UK for the Being Me Conference.

15. 

    17 Jan 2017

    Oppressing Or Liberating - Women In Islam

    Is Islam liberating or oppressing women? How did the status of women within pre-Islamic Arabia and other regions, change after the spread of Islam? What kind of rights have Islam entitled to women? Can women have an active role in the Islamic society? All these questions and more will be discussed by Sr. Alima Ashfaq, in another interesting talk of our ongoing Islam Awareness 2015. This lecture was delivered at the Edward Herbert Building, Loughborough University on February 12, 2015.

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