Belal Assaad

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.

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.

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.

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/

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

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

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

In this important video, we explore how emotional toxicity, not divorce, is the real threat to children’s well-being, showing how a parent's character and behavior become the blueprint for a child's emotional and psychological development.

In this talk, I share insights from over 20 years of working with teenagers and families, blending Islamic teachings with real-life experience to help parents raise emotionally healthy, spiritually grounded children.

In this lecture, we discuss the Islamic perspective on angels, their nature, number, roles, visibility, and your personal connection with them.

In this powerful lecture, we share the four essential keys to help overcome life’s challenges and unlock closed doors.

In Islam, not everything is simply halal or haram, there’s a deeper framework that helps Muslims understand the full spectrum of actions in everyday life. This video explores the six levels scholars use to classify actions, helping you make more conscious choices, avoid the gray areas, and live a life that aligns with the pleasure of Allah.

In this video, we continue with principles #6 - 10 of Halal and Haram.

In this video, we continue with principles #2 - 5 of Halal and Haram.

In this video, we explain the 10 principles of halal (permissible) and haram (forbidden) according to Islamic teachings.

This powerful lecture centers around the importance of living a life grounded in Islamic principles, steadfastness, and resistance to societal pressures. We emphasise how these values shape identity, integrity, and success in this life and the hereafter.

Discover the types of people Allah loves and dislikes, how to earn His love, and the signs that He loves you.

In Part 2, we’ll dive into practical steps you can take to make the most of this month — what to do, what to avoid, and how to stay consistent, inshaAllah.

Ramadan is more than just fasting—it's a time for spiritual growth, self-discipline, and strengthening our connection with Allah.

Peer pressure is a challenge we all face — whether at school, work, or in social circles. How can we stay true to our Islamic values while navigating the influence of those around us? In this lecture, we’ll explore the dangers of negative peer pressure, how to resist it, and the importance of surrounding ourselves with righteous company.

We look at practical insights on cultivating a thankful heart and deepening your connection with faith.

In this video, we look at the importance of nurturing relationships with both close and extended family members while navigating cultural norms and expectations.

In the second leg of my tour in Birmingham (UK), we look at taking practical steps to create a healthy and harmonious family dynamic.

In the first leg of my 2024 tour in Leeds (UK), we look at the Islamic teachings on the relationship between parents and children, focusing on their mutual rights, responsibilities, and the importance of love, respect, and compassion as guided by the Quran and Sunnah.

Discover the power of shukr (gratitude) in transforming your life. Learn how being grateful to Allah can bring peace, increase blessings, and deepen your connection with Him—even in tough times.

In this week's lecture, we share lessons, personal stories and challenges related to maintaining a Muslim identity, particularly in Western contexts.

This lecture highlights how modesty influences our actions, strengthens our faith, and serves as a guiding light in a world full of challenges.

We look at the impact of sincerity and honesty in actions, illustrating through stories how these qualities strengthen one’s connection with Allah.

Discover the story of Prophet Musa (Moses) in Islam — a journey of faith, courage, and divine guidance against all odds.

In this video, we discuss how we can navigate life's challenges with patience and perseverance, emphasizing faith, education, community, and the significance of the Hereafter in achieving inner peace and serenity.

Trials are inevitable, but how you prepare determines your outcome. Discover how staying steadfast can help you overcome challenges and maintain clarity in times of challenges.

In this video, we learn about the power of Dua (supplication) as a vital connection between believers and Allah.

In this video, we discuss the Islamic perspective on "rizq" (sustenance) and how it is preordained for every person by Allah (SWT).

In the second part of this video, we explore the hadith where Allah says, 'I am as My servant thinks of Me.' We'll compare this with the concept of the Law of Attraction, examining how our thoughts about Allah influence our faith and outcomes.

In this video, we explore the concept of the Law of Attraction and manifestation from an Islamic perspective. Can we align these popular ideas with the teachings of Islam?

We explore the essence of personal accountability, repentance and moral conduct in the context of our daily lives. This lecture is a heartfelt reminder to strengthen our connection with Allah and strive for sincerity in all our actions.

Guarding trusts (amanah) is one of the most important principles that a believer must uphold. Whether it’s fulfilling promises, handling responsibilities, or being trustworthy in your daily life, amanah is a key trait that defines the character of a true Muslim.

In this video, learn about the significance of good deeds in Islam and how they contribute to earning Paradise.

In this video, we explore the nuances of faith, emphasising sincerity and balance in religious devotion. We look at the importance of consistency in small acts of worship and caution against spiritual burnout.

In this video, we delve into the struggle between your ego and your true self from an Islamic perspective. Discover how arrogance can undermine your spiritual journey and damage relationships. Learn practical steps to conquer your ego, embrace humility, and align your actions with Islamic teachings.

In this video, we discuss the transformative power of the Quran and the blessings of reciting it. We talk about the significance of Dua and Allah's promise to respond to prayers, and clearing misconceptions regarding istikhara.

We talk about the importance of Salah in a Muslim's daily life, the steps and components of performing Salah correctly, and the spiritual and physical benefits of maintaining regular prayers. We also discuss common mistakes and how to avoid them for a more fulfilling prayer experience.

In this video, we explore the three types of patience as detailed by Imam Nawawi: patience in obedience to Allah, patience in avoiding sins, and patience during hardships.

This video provides a compassionate reminder that no matter how far one has strayed, Allah's mercy and forgiveness are always within reach for those who seek it earnestly.

Join us as we explore the Hadith of Sincerity & Intentions from "Riyad us-Saliheen" by Imam An-Nawawi.

Mental health is a vital aspect of our overall well-being, and understanding how our faith can support us is crucial for a balanced life.

In this episode, we look at wealth and materialism from an Islamic perspective.

In this episode, we expose the toxic nature of gossip. Learn how to uphold integrity in daily communication, a vital characteristic in cultivating a strong culture of trust and respect.

Through compelling narratives and ethical guidance, discover the significance of societal boundaries.

In this episode, we uncover the dangers of baseless suspicions and unveils how to cultivate trust and goodwill in our interactions, fostering a culture of harmony and understanding.