When Lions Write History (TaHa 51-54) | Season 3, Episode 15
“When Lions Write History"TaHa 51-54 "Until the lion learns how to write - every story will glorify the hunter,” goes a well known African proverb.History is written by the victor. But The Victor has the true record, and His account omits nothing and never errs. In this episode, Dalia Mogahed and Imam Mohamed Magid discuss Musa’s (s) dialogue with Pharoah and the power of who creates the historical record. You will learn:📖 How to forgive yourself📖 Why we must write our own history and narratives📖 The Divine relationship with nature📖 The power of awe in human humility📖 The real purpose of Intellect---If you’re enjoying this podcast, please review it on your podcasting platform. It helps more than you know. @Quran.Conversations is sponsored by Fawakih, an online learning platform for Quranic Arabic which I myself use. Start your journey in unlocking the language of the Quran. Go to Fawakih.orgWe hope this podcast encourages your own reflective journey with the Quran. Make sure to stay until the end to hear this week’s reflection prompt. For more spiritual insights, follow me on Instagram at @daliamogahed Listen anywhere you get your podcasts including Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube.
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Speaking Truth to Tyranny (TaHa 47-50 ) | Season 3, Episode 14
Speaking Truth to TyrannyTaHa 47-50 Speaking truth to power is often fruitless on the surface: your message falls on deaf ears, the oppression continues or even intensifies, you face negative consequences. So what’s the point? In this episode Dalia Mogahed and Samia Mubarak discuss the importance of speaking truth to power with confidence and clarity, regardless of the apparent receptiveness of those you hope to change. You will learn:📖 How to approach a tyrant of any kind.📖 The source of human psychological resilience. 📖 The ways oppressors work to break you. 📖 Why we must speak the truth even when it feels like no one is listening.📖 How to maintain solidarity in the face of a “divide and conquer” adversary. ---If you’re enjoying this podcast, please review it on your podcasting platform. It helps more than you know. @Quran.Conversations is sponsored by Fawakih, an online learning platform for Quranic Arabic which I myself use. Start your journey in unlocking the language of the Quran. Go to Fawakih.orgWe hope this podcast encourages your own reflective journey with the Quran. Make sure to stay until the end to hear this week’s reflection prompt. For more spiritual insights, follow me on Instagram at @daliamogahed Listen anywhere you get your podcasts including Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube.
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Mission Possible: How to March Forward Even in Fear (TaHa 42-46) | Season 3, Episode 13
Mission Possible: How to March Forward Even in FearTaHa 42-46What are the elements needed to march forth and do something you’re afraid of? Better resources? More training? Perhaps, but also the elements no one can buy; clarity of purpose, the right team and the remembrance of Allah. In this episode, Dalia Mogahed and Samia Mubarak reflect on fear, friendship and the power of finding God in our darkest hour as we move through life’s challenges as they discuss Ayas 42-46 of Surat TaHa.You will learn: 📖 Our fuel for difficult confrontations📖 What does gentleness in dawah really mean?📖 Inspiring stories of compassion and forgiveness📖 How to deal with fear of failure📖 How “The Belly of the Whale” can be a sanctuary for reflectionIf you’re enjoying this podcast, please review it on your podcasting platform. It helps more than you know. @Quran.Conversations is sponsored by Fawakih, an online learning platform for Quranic Arabic which I myself use. Start your journey in unlocking the language of the Quran. Go to Fawakih.orgWe hope this podcast encourages your own reflective journey with the Quran. Make sure to stay until the end to hear this week’s reflection prompt. For more spiritual insights, follow me on Instagram at @daliamogahed Listen anywhere you get your podcasts including Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube.
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Making Meaning (Taha 40-41) | Season 3, Episode 12
Making MeaningTaHa 40-41David Eagleman, in his book “Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain,” wrote, “Instead of reality being passively recorded by the brain, it is actively constructed by it.” This construction is our meaning-making ability. The meaning we give events change the way we respond to them, how we feel about our lives and those around us. In this episode we discuss how Allah is reframing the events of Musa’s life from what could be seen as a litany of tragedies to a series of training experiences under his Lord’s loving eye.You will learn: 📖 Linguistic Insights into understanding the different types of grief📖 How to cope with emotional distress: 📖 The weight of sin and how to let go of shame.📖 Understanding Qadr: The Divine Measurement📖 The role of exile in personal growth📖 How interpreting life events impacts our mental health---If you’re enjoying this podcast, please review it on your podcasting platform. It helps more than you know. @Quran.Conversations is sponsored by Fawakih, an online learning platform for Quranic Arabic which I myself use. Start your journey in unlocking the language of the Quran. Go to Fawakih.orgWe hope this podcast encourages your own reflective journey with the Quran. Make sure to stay until the end to hear this week’s reflection prompt. For more spiritual insights, follow me on Instagram at @daliamogahed Listen anywhere you get your podcasts including Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube.
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The Gifts God Gives (TaHa 37-40) | Season 3, Episode 11
Season 3, Episode 11The Gifts God GivesTaHa 38-40Our lives often take unexpected turns; joy and loss, pain and pleasure. We witness the birth of a child, a difficult diagnosis, the loss of a loved one. For some the hardships are losing family in a genocide. How do we make sense of these triumphs and tragedies? In this episode we discuss the way Allah recounts to Musa (s) the events of his own life– surviving a genocide, raised by his enemy, accidentally killing a man, exile– and shows him how in every step he was under God’s loving eye. You will learn: 📖 The surprising forms God’s favors take📖 How to let go: Trusting Allah with our loved ones📖 The significance of the river in Musa's (s) story📖 The historical context of genocide in the story of Musa (s) and modern day parallels 📖 Understanding love: The concept of muhabba📖 The role of women in Musa's life---If you’re enjoying this podcast, please review it on your podcasting platform. It helps more than you know. @Quran.Conversations is sponsored by Fawakih, an online learning platform for Quranic Arabic which I myself use. Start your journey in unlocking the language of the Quran. Go to Fawakih.orgWe hope this podcast encourages your own reflective journey with the Quran. Make sure to stay until the end to hear this week’s reflection prompt. For more spiritual insights, follow me on Instagram at @daliamogahed Listen anywhere you get your podcasts including Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube.
Quran Conversations is the podcast for anyone who wants to unlock the meaning and healing powers of the Quran. I’m your host Dalia Mogahed, an author, researcher, and a student of the Quran. I will be in conversation with one of my dearest teachers, Imam Mohamed Magid, a scholar of the Quran and long time family counselor and congregational leader. Join us as we explore the linguistic miracles and life lessons of the Book of God through a conversation between a scholar and his student.
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