Saalik Cast is a podcast founded by 4 students based in Calgary. The podcast addresses issues such as balancing deen and dunya, giving dawah, and addressing shubuhaat (doubts) whilst developing a strong aqeedah.
SaalikCast Ep 5 Pt 2 | Islamic Finance, Halal Business & Strong Muslim Economies w/ Br. Almir Colan
In part 2 of this episode, Brother Almir Colan explores some of the main issues with Western finance and economics and how Islam provides us with solutions. Almir also provides valuable advice to Muslims looking to embark on their own entrepreneurial endeavours and what their focus should be. Finally, Almir reflects on the state of Muslim economies and what is needed to produce strong, capable Muslim countries.
4 Jun 2022
SaalikCast Ep 5 Pt 1 | Experiencing the War in Bosnia w/ Br. Almir Colan
In part 1 of this episode, Brother Almir Colan describes his experiences from the war in Bosnia, explains its causes, and reflects on lessons that can be derived from it.
29 Apr 2022
SaalikCast Ep 4 | New Muslims, Shahadahs, and Dawah w/ Br. Christopher Venus
In this episode of SaalikCast, we talk to Brother Christopher Venus from Calgary who describes his journey to Islam, and explains many of the challenges converts to Islam experience during their initial phase. Brother Christopher also provides insights into giving Dawah in the Canadian context and some elements we should focus on or avoid.
0:00 Introduction 0:56 Brother Christopher's Journey to Islam 13:37 Thoughts on "Had I Met Muslims Before Learning about Islam, I Wouldn't Have Accepted Islam" 16:45 What Made You Want to Accept Islam: The Intellectual or The Spiritual Side? 19:00 Was Your Coming to Islam Gradual or Abrupt? 20:59 Thoughts on Taking the Shahadah "as Soon as Possible" 23:05 Support Systems for New Muslims 27:25 What does the New Muslim Circle in Calgary Do? 33:05 Thoughts on the Language/Cultural Barrier Between Non-Muslims and the Quran/Sunnah? 36:22 Book Suggestions for New Muslims 40:17 Steps for New Muslims & Travelling to a Muslim Country after Embracing Islam? 44:41 Pros and Cons of Reverts vs Born Muslims? 48:46 Revert Daees & the History of Islam in the UK, Canada, and Islam 54:30 What Contributes to the Relative Lack of Dawah in Canada? 57:51 What Minimum Message is Needed for Canadians to Understand Islam? 1:00:55 Avenues/Methods for Dawah in Canada 1:01:40 Story: "Where Can I Get a Halal Turkey for Thanksgiving?" 1:06:40 It's Not Islam vs. the West 1:08:18 What Changes Are Needed in our Masajid and Dawah? 1:15:42 Intellectualizing the Dawah 1:16:40 If You're Encouraging Someone to Accept Islam, You Better be Ride or Die With That Person 1:18:12 Public Shahadahs & Recording Shahadahs 1:21:42 Relationship Between Reverts & Masajid 1:24:55 The Number One Focus for New Muslims 1:28:15 What is the Number One Thing That Has Kept You Steadfast Over the Years? 1:29:40 Message for Upcoming Daees 1:31:55 Message for Non-Muslim Canadians 1:33:50 Conclusion
29 Apr 2022
SaalikCast Ep 3 Pt 3 | Thoughts on Health & Nutrition w/ Shaykh Uthman Khan
Thoughts on Health & Nutrition w/ Shaykh Uthman Khan
29 Apr 2022
SaalikCast Ep 3 Pt 2 | Thoughts on Memorizing the Quran & the Qiraat w/ Shaykh Uthman Khan
Thoughts on Memorizing the Quran & the Qiraat w/ Shaykh Uthman Khan
SaalikCast Ep 2 Pt 2 | Muslim Youth and Identity in the West w/ Shaykh Ali Nasser
SaalikCast is a Canadian podcast geared towards addressing issues pertaining to Muslim youth in Canada and the West. In this second part of the second episode with Shaykh Ali Nasser, we discuss his experience dealing with challenges pertaining to the youth in Calgary.
27 Aug 2021
SaalikCast Ep 2 Pt 1 | Shaykh Ali Nasser's Journey Seeking Knowledge in Malaysia and Madinah
SaalikCast is a Canadian podcast geared towards addressing issues pertaining to Muslim youth in Canada and the West. In this first part of the second episode with Shaykh Ali Nasser, we discuss his journey seeking knowledge in Malaysia and Madinah.
29 Jul 2021
SaalikCast Ep 1 | Dawah In Canada w/ Brother Sadat Anwar
SaalikCast is a Canadian podcast geared towards addressing issues pertaining to Muslim youth in Canada and the West. In this first episode with Brother Sadat Anwar, we discuss his introduction to dawah, his experiences giving Dawah, and the advice he has for us all in becoming effective Da'ees.
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