In this episode I talk about how we should be more realistic towards life and experiences that make us live with a totally unrealistic mindset.
In this powerful episode of Urdu Podcast, I speak directly to parents—especially of sons—about the urgency of being present, vocal, and wise in a time when digital voices compete for your child’s attention. If you don’t speak to your son, someone else will—and they may not care about his values, his soul, or his future. Learn practical, gentle ways to connect with your son without being forceful. From everyday conversations to deeper spiritual guidance, this episode reminds us that raising strong, faithful sons begins with love, trust, and timely words.
In this episode, I open up a deeply personal and important conversation about emotional boundaries in parenting. Why do some parents turn their children into emotional confidants? What happens when we burden young hearts with adult pain? And how can we create homes where children feel safe, not responsible? A gentle yet powerful reminder to let children be children — and to heal our own wounds without passing them on.
Learning to mind your own business and staying happy
A thought about something important
In this short reminder I talk about people having dreams that they don't do anything to achieve.
A bold take on how modern liberal thinking is impacting values, society, and tradition — exclusively on Urdu Podcast.
Learn how to protect your peace and stay hopeful, even when everything around you feels negative. This episode offers simple mindset tips and real-life strategies to help you stay strong and positive in any environment.
In this episode I talk about people who do their best to resolve issues between people.
In this heartfelt episode of Urdu Podcast, Wakas Mir explores the silent distance that often creeps into our relationships. What begins as a small misunderstanding or moment of hurt can grow into months—or even years—of silence. Through gentle reflections and relatable examples, this episode reminds us that relationships aren't broken by noise but by the absence of effort. Silence may feel like peace, but it often hides growing pain. Sometimes, all it takes is one message, one call, or one honest word to mend a bond we thought was lost. If there's someone on your mind you've drifted away from, this episode might be the nudge your heart needs.
"A deep reflection on Ashfaq Ahmed's timeless words—protecting our good deeds from silent leaks." Let me know if you’d like a longer version or one with a spiritual or poetic tone.
In this enlightening episode, we dive deep into the Islamic concepts of Istikhara (seeking divine guidance) and Nazar (the evil eye) with our special guest, Maulana Saleem Alvi. Together, we explore the purpose and process of Istikhara, how Muslims can rely on it for clarity in decision-making, and the misconceptions surrounding it. Maulana Alvi also sheds light on the reality of the evil eye, its signs, and remedies prescribed in the Quran and Sunnah for protection and healing. Whether you\'re looking for spiritual reassurance, practical tips, or a deeper understanding of these topics, this episode offers valuable insights rooted in Islamic teachings.
In this episode, I have the privilege of engaging in a conversation with Maulana Saleem Alvi, as we delve into the intricate and multifaceted topic surrounding one of the most disliked yet significant halal provisions in Islam: divorce. This discussion helps to illuminate the various perspectives and cultural factors that influence the understanding of this sensitive issue within the Muslim community. Additionally, we also touch upon the concept of khula, which refers to the process of separation initiated by the wife, exploring its implications and the broader context in which it is situated in Islamic law and ethics.
In this short episode I will talk about the way our mindset has become for the most precious trust Allah swt has placed with us, and how we are dealing with them.
In this insightful episode, we are joined by Maulana Saleem Alvi to explore the important and often overlooked topic of mental health within the Muslim community. Together, we dive into how Islamic teachings offer guidance on mental well-being, the stigma that often surrounds mental health issues, and practical ways to address them in a faith-based context. Maulana Saleem Alvi shares wisdom from the Quran and Sunnah, offering spiritual and practical advice for Muslims facing mental health challenges. Tune in for an enlightening discussion that bridges faith and emotional wellness.
How many times do we end up in a situation due to our lack of patience (sabr). In this episode, I talk just about that.
Join host Wakas Mir as he engages with Maulana Saleem Alvi on how to handle life\'s emotional highs and lows through an Islamic lens. Discover practical advice on maintaining gratitude in joyful times, practicing patience during hardships, and drawing strength from faith. This episode offers concise, insightful guidance for Muslims seeking balance and peace in their emotional journeys.
In this clip I talk about that goal that every parent should keep in mind. A goal that defines their success as a parent in the times to come.
In this compelling episode, we delve into the heart of humanitarian aid and cross-border assistance with Dr. Hamid Farooq, CEO of Alkhidmat Europe. Dr. Farooq shares his firsthand experiences and challenges while leading a mission to provide aid to the needy in Gaza. Listeners are invited to join us on a journey of empathy and understanding as Dr. Farooq recounts his time spent on the ground, working tirelessly to alleviate the suffering of those in Gaza. From navigating logistical hurdles to overcoming cultural barriers, Dr. Farooq sheds light on the complexities involved in delivering aid to conflict-affected regions.