The Ahlul Quran Podcast

🎙️ In this episode, the tables turn as our usual host, Omar Aswat, steps into the guest's seat. Recorded in the beautiful Masjid Nabawi 🕌, this episode offers a rare glimpse into Omar's personal journey with the Quran. Join us as Omar shares his experiences and insights, from his early days in Highfields to his life in Madinah. Learn about the challenges and rewards of participating in Quran competitions, the immense responsibility of being a Hafidth, and the balance between life and devotion to the Quran. We hope you benefit! 🌟 Timestamps: 00:00 - Trailer  00:09 - Intro 00:46 - Journey with the Quran 05:48 - Quran competitions 19:05 - Responsibility of a Hafidth 20:56 - Balancing life 22:50 - What the Quran brings  35:05 - Ramadan and the Quran 39:32 - Quran competitions continued  46:03 - From Highfields to Madinah  51:54 - Advice to younger self  56:40 - Social media 01:00:41 - Advice to an 18yr old 01:02:08 - Outro

In this episode of The Ahlul Quran Podcast, we sit down with Ustadh Umar Muqaddam, an experienced Islamic teacher and coordinator at Al-Rahmah Faith Centre, to explore the intricacies of Islamic parenting. Together, we delve into questions that weigh heavily on the minds of parents: How much time should we spend with our children? Who are the primary influencers in their lives? Who instills values and principles in them? And, perhaps most importantly, what level of control do we have over their development? Join us as we navigate these important inquiries, drawing from Islamic teachings and practical experiences. Our aim is to offer insights into nurturing strong bonds with our children, equipping them with essential life skills, and fostering environments of emaan and love. Whether you're a parent, a teacher seeking guidance, or someone preparing for the journey of parenthood, this episode offers valuable perspectives to help navigate the challenges and joys of raising children in today's world. Timestamps (00:00) - Trailer (00:32) - Introduction (02:32) - Ustadh Umar’s Teaching Background (19:20) - Parents v Teachers (27:50) - Parenting in different generations (31:30) - Teaching then v now (36:19) - Tactics (37:50) - Having fun with your kids (43:14) - An active effort (47:07) - Befriending your kids (51:33) - Control over kids’ lives (54:55) - Acquiring this style (57:31) - Resources (01:02:57) - Time for learning (01:06:00) - Learning guide (01:09:40) - Discovery learning (01:13:52) - Controlling screen time (01:15:21) - Outro Stay updated via: 📸 Instagram.com/theahlulquranpodcast 📱Tiktok.com/@theahlulquranpodcast Connect with Omar: 🎥 Youtube.com/@omaraswat 📸 Instagram.com/omaraswat

Don't forget to like, comment, share and SUBSCRIBE! Follow us on Instagram: @theahlulquranpodcast Host: @omaraswat

Don't forget to like, comment, share and SUBSCRIBE! Follow us on Instagram: @theahlulquranpodcast Host: @omaraswat

Don't forget to like, comment, share and SUBSCRIBE! Follow us on Instagram: @theahlulquranpodcast 00:00 Light intro 03:12 Catch up 05:55 Qur'an competitions 07:19 Childhood, Leicester (Shareef) and Hifth 14:22 Asian Hifth system 19:32 College days 22:00 Hifth in Yemen 27:29 Al Haram in Madeenah 29:12 Faculties at Islamic University 32:47 Importance of Madh-hab 35:05 Subject studied at IU 36:37 Memorizing styles 42:52 Surah Yusuf 50:00 How did the Qur'an come down? 54:10 Our crazy stories of acceptance at IU 01:00:21 Stories from Islamic University 01:04:23 Advice to the student of knowledge

In the first episode, we discuss the experience of coming first in one of the most prestigious Quran competitions in the world, advice to students of Qur'an and Hifth as well as general discussions around Maqaamaats, social media and loads more! Don't forget to like, comment, share and SUBSCRIBE! Follow us on Instagram: @theahlulquranpodcast

Subscribe to our channel. New episode every month! Our intention is to provide invaluable content all based around different themes relating directly to the Qur'an. This includes the memorization, importance of Tajweed, the seven and ten Qira'aat and of course, loads more. We ask Allah for acceptance and sincerity. Ameen. Your host: Omar Aswat