Belal Assaad

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

The era of armchair experts

In this lecture, we address the rise of unqualified “armchair experts” and emphasise the importance of seeking reliable knowledge, verifying information, and avoiding the harm caused by speaking or acting without proper understanding, especially in matters of religion.

11-11
01:03:32

Justice & Equitability - No right will ever be lost

In this talk, we reflect on how Islam teaches us to stand firm for justice, even when emotions, loyalty, or personal gain tempt us to do otherwise.

11-01
01:04:58

When temptations take over you

In this lecture, we explore how modern desires test our faith and how by holding onto modesty, repentance, and Allah’s guidance, we can overcome temptation and stay true to our purpose.

10-25
01:03:29

The dangers of gossiping and when it’s permissible

In this lecture, we explain the dangers of gossip and backbiting, their consequences in the Hereafter, when it’s permissible to speak about others, and how to purify our hearts and tongues from this sin.

10-19
56:09

The Power of Brotherhood

A heartfelt reminder on the true meaning of Islamic brotherhood, sincere love for Allah’s sake, and unity that brings peace in this life and the next.

10-12
01:10:32

Perfecting Character

In this lecture, we discuss how the Prophet ﷺ exemplified perfect character, practical ways to control anger, and steps to cultivate true piety and good manners in daily life.

10-05
52:08

Salah - The most important connection in your life

This lecture reminds us that Salah is more than a ritual - it’s our lifeline, cleansing our sins, protecting us from harm, and keeping us connected to Allah in every moment of life and the Hereafter.

09-29
01:03:07

Envy, Jealousy & The Evil Eye

In this lecture, we uncover the hidden dangers of envy, jealousy, and the evil eye, how they creep into our hearts, damage our lives, and the powerful remedies Allah has given us to fight back.

09-21
01:30:16

Khalwah - Solitude with Allah

Discover the power of khalwah (spiritual seclusion with Allah), its meaning, prophetic examples, benefits and practical tips to relieve worries and strengthen your connection with Allah.

09-14
01:26:25

All Eyes on Me - The Hidden Dangers of Wanting to Be Seen

A powerful reminder about the hidden dangers of showing off (riya’) and how it can silently destroy our good deeds if we’re not sincere with Allah.

09-07
01:14:29

Wills & Inheritance - Know where you stand

In this video, we explore the Islamic laws of inheritance, including the obligation of wills, the wisdom behind male and female shares, and how Allah’s perfect laws bring justice, followed by a Q&A session.

08-31
01:08:15

You are chosen - Why your life still matters

Discover how Islam reminds us of our worth, purpose and hope in Allah, even in moments of struggle and hopelessness.

08-24
48:16

Fear & Hope

In this video, we explore how fear is not something to run away from, but an essential part of having true hope in Allah.

08-16
58:06

The Soul & Death

In this lecture, w explore the journey of the soul from its creation to the afterlife, its meanings in the Qur’an, its connections and what happens before, during and after death.

08-10
01:33:02

EQ - Emotional Intelligence

In this insightful talk, we explore Emotional Intelligence (EQ) through an Islamic lens. Learn what EQ is, how the Quran addresses our emotional states and the 5 key components of EQ.

08-03
01:08:18

Hidayah - The Light After Being Lost

Hidayah means guidance from Allah. It’s when Allah opens your heart to the truth and helps you see the right path. Sometimes it comes through learning, other times through a life experience.

07-27
01:12:26

Engineered Famine in Gaza

In Gaza, hunger is being used as a weapon. As Muslims, we must speak out and raise awareness. MATW is of the trusted registered organizations to donate through for food and medical aid to reach, inshaAllah. - https://matwproject.org/

07-25
09:25

Will God forgive me?

We explore the depths of repentance and divine forgiveness in Islam, discovering how one can continuously seek and receive Allah's boundless Mercy.

07-08
01:40:44

YOLO - You Only Live Once

In this video, we explore the Islamic concept of the modern day acronym YOLO.

06-30
01:02:22

Q&A - Emotional Damage - Toxicity and the cost our children pay

We answer some of the questions related to the lecture "Emotional Damage - Toxicity and the cost our children pay".

06-26
32:46

ForexTraderNYC

uh oh, so true not reading quran daily is become so common n this is like leaving our souls dehydrated..this may be dhululm on our souls, qutan is food of soul.. inshallah starting today daily reading quran 1-2 ruku minimum, inshallah. how can we be ibaad ur rehman n leave most precious book on shelf, who will spk out for or against us on J-day. inshallah lets return to Quran!

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