Nouman Ali Khan
743 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 427 ratingsNouman Ali Khan is the founder and CEO of Bayyinah and serves as a lead instructor for several programs including Dream, traveling seminars and Bayyinah TV. His serious Arabic training began in the U.S. in 1999 under Dr. Abdus-Samie, founder and former principal of Quran College in Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Nouman served as a professor of Arabic at Nassau Community College until 2006 when he decided to take Bayyinah on as a full-time project. Since then he has taught more than 10,000 students through traveling seminars and programs. He currently resides in Dallas, Texas and is focusing on teaching his students, developing Arabic curricula and filming material for Bayyinah TV.
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A Believers Response To Quran Burning 03
April 16, 2017 21:13 - 14 minutes - 6.61 MBUstadh Nouman Ali Khan implores us to remain united in the face of religious adversities and says that when a nation is not aware it cannot survive. The religion for everyone else is just culture and is something their parents handed them down. But for the Muslim Ummah, our religion is a mission and we ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – A Believers Response To Quran Burning 03
A Believers Response To Quran Burning 02
April 16, 2017 21:12 - 10 minutes - 4.74 MBUstadh Nouman Ali Khan makes us ponder on what our reaction should be when we come across stupidity and idiocracy in our community. There is a need to have clarity and consistency across our community. These kinds of inciting attacks are of two types – physical, military kind of attack or psychological, ideological attacks. The ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – A Believers Response To Quran Burning 02
A Believers Response To Quran Burning 01
April 16, 2017 21:12 - 10 minutes - 4.78 MBUstadh Nouman Ali Khan shares a passage from Surah Aal e Imran which is very relevant and extremely pertinent through the kinds of situations Muslims are facing in regards to the construction of masajids in certain places, in regards to how certain Christian groups are celebrating the desecration of Allah’s book and these are painful ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – A Believers Response To Quran Burning 01
Explanation Of Surah Al-Fatihah 3of4
April 10, 2017 16:30 - 16 minutes - 7.54 MBIn the third episode br. Nouman explains to us about the Stronger Ways of Praising Allah Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Explanation Of Surah Al-Fatihah 3of4
Explanation Of Surah Al-Fatihah 2of4
April 10, 2017 16:26 - 13 minutes - 6.17 MBIn the second episode br. Nouman explains to us the Significance Of Nouns & Verbs Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Explanation Of Surah Al-Fatihah 2of4
Explanation Of Surah Al-Fatihah 1of4
April 10, 2017 16:24 - 20 minutes - 9.23 MBIn this first episode br. Nouman explains to us The Meaning Of Al Hamdu Lillah Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Explanation Of Surah Al-Fatihah 1of4
Family - Its Complicated
April 10, 2017 16:22 - 26 minutes - 12.2 MBUstadh Nouman Ali Khan directs his lecture towards one of the very strong and sturdy pillars of human existence – Family. The Ustadh begins his lecture with a general introduction after which we are made spectators to the lives of Prophet Yusuf AS and his brothers who left no stone unturned in tormenting, agonizing and ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Family – Its Complicated
Quranic Healing For The Heart
April 10, 2017 16:20 - 1 hour - 36 MBUstadh Nouman Ali Khan reflects on that passage of the Qur’an which is at the end of Suratul Furqan. In this passage, Allah SWT gives us, people, a special title. And that title is “Wa ‘Ibaadur-Rahman”. This means slaves of the Incredibly Merciful, the Incredibly Loving. Allah says, “And the slaves of the Most Beneficent ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Quranic Healing For The Heart
4 Guided Steps In The Quran For Self Transformation
April 09, 2017 15:54 - 1 hour - 29.1 MBUstadh Nouman Ali Khan delivers a concise, explicit lecture that deals with the Noble Qur’an and how this Book of Allah changed the world in 23 years and how it will change us too provided we seek earnest help in this regard. Key points of interest in this impeccable lecture: Just as the heavens and ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – 4 Guided Steps In The Quran For Self Transformation
Fear None But Allah
April 09, 2017 15:32 - 15 minutes - 7.08 MBPowerful Warning by Nouman Ali Khan – Don’t Be Scared Of Satan And His Army! Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Fear None But Allah
Jumuah Khutbah 04-07-17
April 09, 2017 15:28 - 33 minutes - 15.4 MBIn this intense and thought-provoking lecture, Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan shares an important reminder for ourselves and that which is often taken for granted. He tells us that in the Qur’an, after Allah telling us that we as a Muslim Ummah are brothers and behave sensibly so, the first instruction given to us succeeding that ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Jumuah Khutbah 04-07-17 – Mocking
The Power Of Gratitude
March 28, 2017 15:10 - 31 minutes - 14.5 MBSurah Ar-Rahman is a powerful wake-up call addressing all kinds of people, especially those exercising various degrees of disbelief. When it was revealed in Mecca, explains Nouman Ali Khan, Allah was talking specifically to the Quraish, who, despite having the greatest messenger, speaking to them in their own tongue, continued to mock and attack Prophet ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – The Power Of Gratitude
Jumuah Khutbah 03-24-17
March 28, 2017 15:06 - 36 minutes - 16.8 MBUstadh Nouman Ali Khan delves into the 78th Ayah of Surah Al-Hajj that addresses the Ummah and gives a mandate of struggle. When we pray do we pray and do it the way Allah deserves? Do we obey and respect as He is worthy? So how is that by giving us an impossible task, how ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Jumuah Khutbah 03-24-17 – The Task
Surat Al-Baqarah - Part 59
February 21, 2017 07:20 - 1 hour - 35.5 MBAyah 164-166 In his exhaustive study of Surat Al-Baqarah, Nouman Ali Khan reflects on the second and longest chapter of the Quran. He explores how Allah, in his own words, answers some of the most compelling questions being asked about Islam today by both Muslims and non-Muslims. Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Surat Al-Baqarah – Part 59
Surat Al-Baqarah - Part 58
February 21, 2017 07:20 - 1 hour - 39.9 MBAyah 153-163 In his exhaustive study of Surat Al-Baqarah, Nouman Ali Khan reflects on the second and longest chapter of the Quran. He explores how Allah, in his own words, answers some of the most compelling questions being asked about Islam today by both Muslims and non-Muslims. Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Surat Al-Baqarah – Part 58
Surat Al-Baqarah - Part 57
February 21, 2017 07:20 - 1 hour - 33.2 MBAyah 152-158 In his exhaustive study of Surat Al-Baqarah, Nouman Ali Khan reflects on the second and longest chapter of the Quran. He explores how Allah, in his own words, answers some of the most compelling questions being asked about Islam today by both Muslims and non-Muslims. Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Surat Al-Baqarah – Part 57
Surat Al-Baqarah - Part 56
February 21, 2017 07:18 - 1 hour - 28.7 MBAyah 145-151 In his exhaustive study of Surat Al-Baqarah, Nouman Ali Khan reflects on the second and longest chapter of the Quran. He explores how Allah, in his own words, answers some of the most compelling questions being asked about Islam today by both Muslims and non-Muslims. Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Surat Al-Baqarah – Part 56
The Halal Way Of Approaching A Girl You Like
January 29, 2017 09:36 - 22 minutes - 10.2 MBIf a man wants to get married, and he has decided to propose to a particular woman, then he may go to her guardian on his own, or with one of his relatives such as his father or brother, or he may delegate someone else to propose marriage on his behalf. Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – The Halal Way Of Approaching A Girl You Like
Discharging Parental Responsibilities
January 29, 2017 08:18 - 35 minutes - 16.1 MBUstadh Nouman Ali Khan delves into the pertinent and essential topic of being the best version of ourselves whilst we are with our parents and how to effectively discharge parental responsibilities. The Ayats of Surah Al Yusuf are mentioned here and profound words of wisdom which have been immortalized and made timeless in the Quran ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Discharging Parental Responsibilities
When Allah Swore By The Stars
January 29, 2017 08:16 - 35 minutes - 16.4 MBUstadh Nouman Ali Khan gives an impactful lecture relating to Surah Al Waqiah and its last part deals with those who are skeptical in light of Deen. He goes on to cite various examples that illustrate our complete uninhibited dependence on Allah SWT for the smallest of our actions and needs. Yet we choose to ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – When Allah Swore By The Stars
Sabr Is Control Over Actions Not Emotion
January 22, 2017 11:48 - 36 minutes - 16.7 MBIn this talk Br. Nouman explains the importance of implementing Sabr/Patience when things get hard/difficult and not to loose ones self due to emotions or to let our emotions get the better of us. Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Sabr Is Control Over Actions Not Emotion
Sabr
January 18, 2017 09:48 - 35 minutes - 16.4 MBUstadh Nouman Ali Khan gives a mesmerizing lecture on the reflections from the Qur’an regarding Sabr. Sabr is impossible without Shukr. Almost a hundred verses in the Qur’an command us to be patient and teach us about the blessings of patience. Anas RA said that the Prophet ﷺ said, “The real patience is at the ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Sabr
Jumuah Khutbah 12-09-2016
January 18, 2017 09:36 - 34 minutes - 16 MBUstadh Nouman Ali Khan centres his Khutbah around some of the Ayats belonging to Surah Al Yusuf that involves the wisdom coming from Yaqub AS and encapsulates this beautifully in Surah Al Yusuf. The education provided by the Qur’an makes us a better human being. “[Of these stories mention] when Joseph said to his father, ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Jumuah Khutbah 12-10-2016
Surat Al-Baqarah - Part 55
January 17, 2017 10:50 - 42 minutes - 19.5 MBUstadh Nouman Ali Khan delves into an explicit explanation of Ayats 143 – 144 of Surah Al Baqarah. “And thus we have made you a just community that you will be witnesses over the people and the Messenger will be a witness over you. And We did not make the qiblah which you used to ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Surat Al-Baqarah – Part 55
Surat Al-Baqarah - Part 54
January 17, 2017 10:47 - 45 minutes - 21.1 MBUstadh Nouman Ali Khan delves into an explicit explanation of verse number 142 from the esteemed Surah Al Baqarah. سَيَقُوۡلُ السُّفَهَآءُ مِنَ النَّاسِ مَا وَلّٰٮهُمۡ عَنۡ قِبۡلَتِهِمُ الَّتِىۡ كَانُوۡا عَلَيۡهَا ؕ قُل لِّلّٰهِ الۡمَشۡرِقُ وَالۡمَغۡرِبُ ؕ يَهۡدِىۡ مَنۡ يَّشَآءُ اِلٰى صِراطٍ مُّسۡتَقِيۡمٍ ‘So now the foolish people will say, “What has turned the Muslims away from the ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Surat Al-Baqarah – Part 54
Surat Al-Baqarah - Part 53
January 17, 2017 10:46 - 50 minutes - 23.2 MBUstadh Nouman Ali Khan delves into an explicit and elaborated explanation on the Ayats 135 -141 of Surah Al Baqarah. And they say: ‘Be Jews or Christians, you will be rightly guided” Say: “Nay! (we follow) the religion of Ibrahim, the upright one, and he was not of the polytheist” (135). Say: “We believe in ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Surat Al-Baqarah – Part 53
Surat Al-Baqarah - Part 52
January 17, 2017 10:45 - 1 hour - 30.4 MBAyah 130-134 of Surah Al-Baqarah December 25, 2016 Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Surat Al-Baqarah – Part 52
Never Fear The Enemies Of Islam
January 13, 2017 16:02 - 15 minutes - 6.97 MBIt can be challenging to practice Islam in America today. The bigotry, Islamophobia, xenophobia, media bias, and constant need to apologize for Muslim extremist actions can take its toll on us. Part of being an American Muslim is standing up for our beliefs and speaking truth to ignorance. It is time for us to stop ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Never Fear The Enemies Of Islam
Surat Al-Baqarah - Part 51
December 25, 2016 10:40 - 49 minutes - 22.6 MBAyah 129 of Surat Al-Baqarah Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Surat Al-Baqarah – Part 51
Surat Al-Baqarah - Part 50
December 25, 2016 10:40 - 49 minutes - 22.6 MBUstadh Nouman Ali Khan delivers an excellent lecture highlighting the meaning of Ayat number 129 of Surah Al Baqarah. This Ayat captures the way Prophet Ibrahim AS plans to secure the future of his coming generation. “Our Lord! and raise up in them an Apostle from among themselves who shall recite to them Your communications ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Surat Al-Baqarah – Part 50
Surat Al-Baqarah - Part 49
December 25, 2016 10:38 - 51 minutes - 23.5 MBUstadh Nouman Ali Khan delves into Ayat 127 of Surah Al Baqarah. Here what is discussed is the actual building of the Ka’bah and there is something more going on than just mere building of the Ka’bah. The foundations of the House of Allah was always there even before Ibrahim AS was assigned the task ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Surat Al-Baqarah – Part 49
The Qurans Universal Message
December 16, 2016 15:46 - 33 minutes - 15.6 MBUstadh Nouman Ali Khan gives a thought-provoking lecture on the universal message of the Book of Allah – the Noble Qur’an by using the opening Ayah of Surah An-Nisa which is by far one of the many testaments to the universal message of the Qur’an. Addressing humanity, Allah commands people, both Muslims, and non-Muslims, to ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – The Qurans Universal Message
A Great Lesson For Muslims
December 16, 2016 15:12 - 6 minutes - 3.11 MBA Great Lesson For Muslims by Nouman Ali Khan Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – A Great Lesson For Muslims
Amazed By The Quran - Dont Be Judgmental
December 13, 2016 11:30 - 2 minutes - 1.3 MBAfter the Muslim victory in the Battle of Badr, Allah revealed Aya 70 of Surat Al-Anfaal. Here, He commands his Prophet to let the prisoners of war know that if He sees that there is goodness in them, He will see a way through for them. Itâs an incredible acknowledgment that goodness lies deep inside ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Amazed By The Quran – Dont Be Judgmental
Surat Al-Baqarah - Part 48
December 09, 2016 16:27 - 34 minutes - 16 MBUstadh Nouman Ali Khan delves into Ayat number 125 of the magnificent Surah Al Baqarah. ‘And [mention] when We made the House a place of return for the people and [a place of] security. And take, [O believers], from the standing place of Abraham a place of prayer. And We charged Abraham and Ishmael, [saying], ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Surat Al-Baqarah – Part 48
Surat Al-Baqarah - Part 47
December 09, 2016 16:27 - 43 minutes - 20.2 MBUstadh Nouman Ali Khan delves into an explicit explanation of the Ayats 122 – 124 of Surah Al Baqarah. One of the first things we learn about Bani Israel is that when they were tested with trials and tribulations of the highest degree, they constantly failed those tests. Another thing of interest is the attitude ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Surat Al-Baqarah – Part 47
Surat Al-Baqarah - Part 46
December 09, 2016 16:26 - 1 hour - 27.7 MBUstadh Nouman Ali Khan delves into the final Ayats 122 123 of Surah Al Baqarah on the discussion of the Israelites. This Ayat mimics Ayat number 47 of the same Surah. The points that are discussed here are: How the Israelites were conferred with numerous benefits apart from having Prophets and Messengers amongst them and ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Surat Al-Baqarah – Part 46
Building A Great Community
December 09, 2016 16:26 - 1 hour - 32 MBUstadh Nouman Ali Khan delves into the steps one must strive to take in order to build a great community. Some points worth remembering are as follows: Allah wants to forgive us. Hence, we should be wanting of Allah’s forgiveness at all times. We must all be ambassadors of Islam that promotes peace and mercy ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Building A Great Community
Amazed By The Quran - You Reap What You Sow
December 09, 2016 16:26 - 3 minutes - 1.59 MBIn Surat Al-Qalam, Allah tells the cautionary tale of two farmers who conspired to harvest their crop very early in the day to avoid the pleading hands of the needy, only to find that their entire crop had been destroyed to the point that they couldnât even recognize their own garden. Before Allah, they were ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Amazed By The Quran – You Reap What You Sow
Honesty And Justice In The Society
December 03, 2016 13:58 - 33 minutes - 15.3 MBUstadh Nouman Ali Khan shares a few lessons and reflections from just one Ayah of Surah An-Nisa which is a very comprehensive and very powerful Ayat in the life of a Muslim. It’s a Madani Surah, which means that the audience is predominantly the Muslim himself as opposed to a Makki Surah where the predominant ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Honesty And Justice In The Society
Amazed By The Quran - End The Blame Game
December 03, 2016 13:38 - 3 minutes - 1.81 MBThere are people in this world who deny that they do anything bad because shaytan has beautified their deeds for them. And there are others who admit that theyâre bad, but blame others for it, just like Prophet Yusufâs conspiring brothers who used that as an excuse to throw him into the well. This is ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Amazed By The Quran – End The Blame Game
Tafseer Of Surah At Tahreem
November 29, 2016 10:20 - 50 minutes - 23.1 MBUstadh Nouman Ali Khan goes into an in-depth analysis and Tafseer of Ayats 1 to 3 makeup section 1 of Surah At Tahreem. “O Prophet, why do you prohibit [yourself from] what Allah has made lawful for you, seeking the approval of your wives? And Allah is Forgiving and Merciful. Allah has already ordained for ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Tafseer Of Surah At Tahreem
Amazed By The Quran - The Hoopoe And The Sun-Worshippers
November 29, 2016 08:40 - 4 minutes - 1.92 MBWith great eloquence, the hoopoe in Surat An-Naml reports back to Prophet Suleiman about what he saw in Sheba and how the queen and her people were prostrating to the sun. This amazing bird gives a profound analysis of how the shaytan has beautified their rituals and prevented them from the correct path to the ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Amazed By The Quran – The Hoopoe And The Sun-Worshippers
Amazed By The Quran - Repent Allah Loves You
November 29, 2016 08:38 - 3 minutes - 1.58 MBIn an incredible recurring phrase in the Quran, Allah says that He loves those who repent over and over again, those he calls âattawwabeenâ. Massive in his love, and incredibly infinite in his mercy Allah doesnât simply say that he accepts the repentance of those who continue sinning and disobeying, He says that He love ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Amazed By The Quran – Repent Allah Loves You
Amazed By The Quran - Dont Let Sadness Overwhelm You
November 28, 2016 09:12 - 3 minutes - 1.54 MBAfter the defeat of the Muslims in the Battle of Uhud, Allah revealed aya 139 of Surat Aali Imran, giving believers timeless lessons in dealing with dejection. Allah advises us against allowing failure and disappointment to wear us down, describing with great precision the state of grief people will enter after a serious blow. He ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Amazed By The Quran – Dont Let Sadness Overwhelm You
Islam Scholars And Politics
November 20, 2016 07:02 - 22 minutes - 10.4 MBThis Khutbah was recorded on November 4th, 2016 in Malaysia. The most talked-about nation in the Quran, says Nouman Ali Khan, is Beni Israel. But this is no coincidence. Allah uses the trials and tribulations of the Israelites as a point of reference for Muslims to prepare us mentally for what we will go through ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Islam Scholars And Politics
Amazed By The Quran - Allahs Boundless Generosity
November 20, 2016 06:46 - 1 minute - 945 KBIn aya 12 of Surat Yunus, Allah describes those who turn to Him only when they are facing troubles but refuse to acknowledge his generosity after He alleviates them of their burdens. From this we learn that Allah removes difficulty from people who don’t thank him and even when He knows that their calls to ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Amazed By The Quran – Allahs Boundless Generosity
Treating Equally
November 17, 2016 08:36 - 11 minutes - 5.24 MBTreating equally is one of the beauties of Islam by Nouman Ali Khan Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Treating Equally
Amazed By The Quran - Nothing Short of Excellence
November 15, 2016 21:20 - 7 minutes - 3.47 MBIn Surat Al-Anaâam right after prohibiting shirk (the association of anyone or anything with God) Allah says “and when it comes to both parents: excellenceâ. Allah gives a directive denoting that the standard with which we must deal with parents is excellence. This is the minimum requirement and anything short of the very best is ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Amazed By The Quran – Nothing Short of Excellence
Practical Advice After The Election
November 15, 2016 21:00 - 27 minutes - 12.9 MBUstadh Nouman Ali Khan’s thoughts, reminders, and reflections on the effect of the election polls. We need to remind ourselves that we have been such hostile situations before and hence, we should be ably prepared for the same. The Ustadh now gives an example of the Battle of Uhud. Surah Ale Imran demonstrates the happenings ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Nouman Ali Khan – Practical Advice After The Election