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Zahir Mahmood
81 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsShaykh Zahir Mahmood was born in England of United Kingdom. Following the completion of his formal state education at the age of 16, he enrolled at Dar al-Uloom al-Arabiyya al-Islamiyya, Bury, where he initiated his studies of the Alimiya course. Thereafter, he studied 3 years in the prestigious seat of learning al-Jamia al-Islamiyya, Karachi, Pakistan.
He went on to complete his Alimiya course at the pioneering Dar al-Uloom Newcastle, South Africa, which has since been used as a template for other seats of learning in the region. Here, the Shaykh’s studies included a detailed analysis of Sahih al-Bukhari with the renowned Scholar Shaykh Qasim Seema. Returning back to the UK, he gained a BA in Applied Theological Studies from the University of Birmingham and taught the Alimiya course at Madina al-Uloom Kidderminster for a subsequent 2 years. He also translated part of the classical Hanafi text of Fiqh, al-Shurunbulali’s Nur al-Idah in English.
The Shaykh currently lives in the Birmingham and captivates the heart of youths with motivation and encouragement to change. He has mastered many sciences such as Quran, Fiqh and Hadith and is licensed to teach them (Ijazah) in many Islamic Sciences from various Shuyukh. He currently teaches at the As-Suffa Institute, Birmingham.
He has taught many workshops, including Arabic at various levels and Seerah (The Life of The Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him) and also delivered countless talks about the Sahabah (Companions of The Prophet (Peace be upon him). He has endeavoured to reach out to the youth both locally and nationally by travelling throughout the country delivering talks and lectures in order to motivate the Muslim masses to become the best of people.
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Episodes
The Power of Allah Coronavirus
March 17, 2020 12:26 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MBOriginal Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – The Power of Allah Coronavirus
Islamic Perspective On Plagues & Viruses
March 13, 2020 18:19 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MBOriginal Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – Islamic Perspective On Plagues & Viruses
Coronavirus Who Is Really In Control
March 13, 2020 18:17 - 7 minutes - 5.06 MBReality Check Original Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – Coronavirus Who Is Really In Control
Muhammad Al Fatih A Virtue Bestowed To None Other
March 12, 2020 21:41 - 2 minutes - 1.82 MBOriginal Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – Muhammad Al Fatih A Virtue Bestowed To None Other
Coronavirus Punishment or Blessing
March 12, 2020 21:40 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MBOriginal Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – Coronavirus Punishment or Blessing
The Family Who Lived Off One Pair Of Clothes
March 12, 2020 21:38 - 3 minutes - 2.44 MBOriginal Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – The Family Who Lived Off One Pair Of Clothes
Musab Ibn Umayr the man that made the Prophet (SAW) cry
February 28, 2020 14:32 - 3 minutes - 2.54 MBOriginal Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – Musab Ibn Umayr the man that made the Prophet (SAW) cry
From Zero to Hero
January 03, 2020 12:05 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MBOriginal Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – From Zero to Hero
The Prophecies of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ
November 02, 2019 10:04 - 5 minutes - 3.85 MBOriginal Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – The Prophecies of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ
Drug Dealer and Muslim!
October 01, 2019 11:59 - 6 minutes - 4.64 MBOriginal Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – Drug Dealer and Muslim!
Salahuddin Al Ayubi in His Final Moments
September 27, 2019 21:46 - 7 minutes - 4.96 MBOriginal Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – Salahuddin Al Ayubi in His Final Moments
Khalid ibn Waleed in His Final Moments
September 19, 2019 21:35 - 7 minutes - 5.24 MBOriginal Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – Khalid ibn Waleed in His Final Moments
Muhammad Al-Fatih
August 05, 2019 20:48 - 1 hour - 52.3 MBThe Prophet ï·º is reported to have said, âVerily you shall conquer Constantinople. What a wonderful leader will her leader be, and what a wonderful army will that army be!â [Musnad Ahmad, Al Hakim, al Jamiâ al Saghir] Listen to Shaykh Zahir Mahmood and be inspired by the life and achievements of the direct decendant ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – Muhammad Al-Fatih
Birmingham Mosque Attacks
March 25, 2019 16:24 - 29 minutes - 20.7 MBPowerful talk, 22.03.19 Original Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – Birmingham Mosque Attacks
Christchurch Terror Attack
March 25, 2019 16:21 - 6 minutes - 4.78 MBI was very saddened to hear about the terror attack in New Zealand this morning and the innocent lives that are lost. My thoughts and prayers are with the families affected. Original Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – Christchurch Terror Attack
The Balance Between Deen & Dunya - Part 2
March 17, 2019 13:56 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MBThe Sermon was delivered at As-Suffa Institute on 15 February 2019 Original Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – The Balance Between Deen & Dunya – Part 2
The Balance Between Deen & Dunya - Part 1
March 17, 2019 13:52 - 26 minutes - 18 MBThe Sermon was delivered at As-Suffa Institute on 8 February 2019 Original Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – The Balance Between Deen & Dunya – Part 1
Maid in Hell
March 17, 2019 13:50 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MBA few days back a friend sent me a link to a recent BBC documentary called “Maids in Hell”. The brother mentioned that I should watch it as it was very disturbing. The documentary details the plight of maids who travel to the Middle East to find a better life, but many are treated worse ... Read more Original Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – Maid in Hell
Grooming Gangs
March 17, 2019 13:49 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MBThe Sermon was delivered at As-Suffa Institute on 26 October 2018 Original Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – Grooming Gangs
The Conquest of Jerusalem - Part 03
January 19, 2019 13:41 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MBOriginal Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – The Conquest of Jerusalem – Part 03
Racism in Our Society
January 12, 2019 04:20 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MBOriginal Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – Racism in Our Society
Keys to Happy Homes
January 11, 2019 15:23 - 25 minutes - 7.35 MBJumuah Lecture at Masjidul Quds Gatesville Cape Town, 11th January 2019 Original Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – Keys to Happy Homes
Thoughts On Khabib VS McGregor UFC Fight
October 15, 2018 07:26 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MBShaykh Zahir Mahmood shares his thoughts on the Khabib vs McGregor fight that took place last week in the US Original Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – Thoughts On Khabib VS McGregor UFC Fight
Ramadhan Throughout History - 2018
May 27, 2018 08:49 - 25 minutes - 11.9 MBOriginal Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – Ramadhan Throughout History – 2018
Light Upon Light 7 - P2
January 05, 2018 10:23 - 17 minutes - 7.84 MBLight Upon Light 7 Winter Conference in ExCel London with Sheikh Zahir Mahmood as he speaks about another of the 10 companions promised Paradise – Jannah, “Abu Bakr as-Siddiq is in Paradise” Part 2 of 2 Original Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – Light Upon Light 7 – P2
Light Upon Light 7 - P1
January 05, 2018 10:22 - 17 minutes - 7.87 MBLight Upon Light 7 Winter Conference in ExCel London wth Sheikh Zahir Mahmood as he speaks about another of the 10 companions promised Paradise – Jannah, “Abu Bakr as-Siddiq is in Paradise” Part 1 of 2 Original Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – Light Upon Light 7 – P1
A Mothers Tale
July 17, 2017 13:54 - 24 minutes - 11.4 MB2017-07-01 Original Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – A Mothers Tale
The Life Of Salaahuddin Al-Ayubi
January 18, 2017 10:20 - 1 hour - 37.2 MBThis talk was delivered at Masjidul Ishraaq, 5th Avenue, Lotus River, Grassy Park in South Africa. January 08, 2017 Original Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – The Life Of Salaahuddin Al-Ayubi
Lived As A Muslim But Died A Kafir
October 25, 2016 19:40 - 4 minutes - 1.94 MBIn this short talk, Sheikh Zahir answers a life changing question “Can satan make a person leave Islam at the time of death?” Original Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – Lived As A Muslim But Died A Kafir
We Need People Of Action
August 09, 2016 18:41 - 8 minutes - 3.88 MBWe Need People Of Action – Sheikh Zahir Mahmood Original Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – We Need People Of Action
Post Ramadan Dip
July 21, 2016 18:46 - 5 minutes - 2.45 MBPost Ramadan Dip – Shaykh Zahir Mahmood Original Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – Post Ramadan Dip
What is the purpose of Fasting
June 13, 2016 14:30 - 10 minutes - 4.84 MBJune 12, 2016 Original Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – What Is The Purpose Of Fasting
A tribute to Muhammad Ali
June 12, 2016 20:16 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MBShaykh Zahir Mahmood gives tribute to the champ and expounds on how Islam played a major role in his life and success. June 10, 2016 Original Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – A tribute to Muhammad Ali
The sweetness of this world made you forget hereafter
April 03, 2016 18:38 - 1 hour - 27.8 MBOriginal Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – The sweetness of this world made you forget hereafter
The Final Disaster
April 03, 2016 18:32 - 39 minutes - 18 MBOriginal Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – The Final Disaster
The Final Hour
April 03, 2016 18:28 - 1 hour - 29.1 MBOct 2014 Masjid Khadijah, Peterborough Original Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – The Final Hour
Revenge of The Muslims
February 10, 2016 14:23 - 6 minutes - 3.1 MBA short clip with a powerful and much needed talk to boost Muslims and mankind at large emphasizing on showing mercy as shown by our beloved Prophet SAW and Salahuddin RH when the emotions of Muslims were running very high upon the conquest of Mekkah. Original Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – Revenge of The Muslims
Loving Syria
February 10, 2016 14:21 - 43 minutes - 20.1 MBShaykh Zahir Mahmood delivers a powerful lecture highlighting the importance of Syria to the believers. Original Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – Loving Syria
Motivated People
February 10, 2016 11:07 - 8 minutes - 3.82 MBAre you feeling lazy? Need motivation and an Imaan boost? – Shaykh Zahir Mahmood of the As-Suffa Institue gives an inspiring reminder on the legends of Islam. These were people who were motivated, it is an example we need to follow and become people of substance. Original Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – Motivated People
How Do We Change
February 10, 2016 11:05 - 6 minutes - 3.19 MBMotivating words from Shaykh Zahir Mahmood on how Muslims should aspire for more. Original Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – How Do We Change
Deception of the World
July 02, 2013 14:48 - 33 minutes - 15.6 MBOriginal Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – Deception of the World
Whos Your Role Model
June 03, 2013 10:23 - 1 hour - 28.1 MBWho’s Your Role Model? By Shaykh Zahir Mahmood Masjid-e-Zakaria Saville Town Dewsbury Friday 8th June 2012 Original Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – Whos Your Role Model
Todays Muslims
June 03, 2013 10:23 - 20 minutes - 9.37 MBOriginal Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – Todays Muslims
There Are No Gangsters In Paradise
June 03, 2013 10:23 - 39 minutes - 18.1 MBOriginal Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – There Are No Gangsters In Paradise
The True Character Morals Of A Muslim
June 03, 2013 10:22 - 34 minutes - 16.1 MBOn the 23rd of November 2011, the Sheikh came to Sheffield and delivered an extremely inspirational talk about what the true character and morals of a Muslim should be. Original Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – The True Character Morals Of A Muslim
The Sword Of Allah Khalid Ibn Waleed
June 03, 2013 10:22 - 1 hour - 33.7 MBOriginal Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – The Sword Of Allah Khalid Ibn Waleed
The Significance Of Ramadhan
June 03, 2013 10:21 - 59 minutes - 27.4 MBMasha Allah an informative speech by Shaykh on the value and significance of the Month of Ramadhan Original Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – The Significance Of Ramadhan
The Martyrdom Of Uthman Ibn Affan
June 03, 2013 10:20 - 42 minutes - 19.4 MBAmazing talk delivered non other than the lion of Ahlus Sunnah wal Jamah; Shaykh Zahir Mahmood. His eloquent and powerful speech yet emotional, brings every believer into tears of what our Beloved RasoolAllah salAllahu alayhi wasallam and his amazing companions (radiAllahu anhum) had gone through. Original Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – The Martyrdom Of Uthman Ibn Affan
The Life Of Umar Ibn Al Khattab Ra
June 03, 2013 10:20 - 1 hour - 36.8 MBOriginal Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – The Life Of Umar Ibn Al Khattab Ra
The Life Of Umar Ibn Al Khattab
June 03, 2013 10:19 - 1 hour - 39.1 MBTalk Title: The Life of Umar Ibn Al-Khattab Speaker: Shaykh Zahir Mahmood Day & Date: Thursday, February 9, 2012 Time: 6.30pm – 9.00pm Venue: LT 6, The Arts Tower, Sheffield University Original Audio Episode Link - Zahir Mahmood – The Life Of Umar Ibn Al Khattab