Videos

Meet Nurudeen. After several hours of research and preparation, he was able to present on the topic of natural disasters both scientifically as well as through a spiritual lens. Watch as he explores the various causes of earthquakes and forest fires while in addition connecting them to some verses of the Qur’ān. All of this, and in Classical Arabic as well….

Meet Ali. Ali will take us on a journey through his daily schedule as a young student. He prepared this project at the end of his term in order to utilize the new vocabulary and sentence structures he learned throughout his time in the Arabic Online Kids program.

What role do aesthetics play in spiritual spaces? Ozayr Saloojee, Professor at Carleton University in the Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism, discusses the mastery of the Ottoman architect Sinan and what we can learn from history as Muslims attempt to cultivate their own modern style today.

The conquest of Constantinople was done by the Sultan Mehmed II. But who was his mentor and spiritual guide? We learn the story of Akshamsaddin, an Ottoman scholar who would give advice enveloped in prophetic character, which helped conquer the hearts of the people.

Just like there is junk food, there is junk knowledge. We all need food to survive, but junk food will lead to diseases. What type of diseases will junk knowledge lead to?

When reading this Dua it is as though one has said Bismillah before one ate, and the Shaytan is prevented from partaking in the food.

Imam Malik ibn Anas ‏رضي الله عنه was born in 93 Hijri (711 AD) in Madina and is considered one of the four great Imams of Islam. He was raised in a household of scholarship and dedicated his life to study and teaching. Abu Ayyub shares the story of the life of Imam Malik and why he is considered one of the greatest scholars of Islam.

Who did the Prophet ﷺ call his second mother? Abu Ayyub shares the story of Umm Ayman, may Allah be pleased with her, a woman who spent her life in the service of the Prophet ﷺ.

What would the believing person be like during the end of times? Shaykh Mokhtar Maghraoui shares a hadith that compares the believing person to a bee.

What is the state of our hearts when we make decisions? Moutasem Atiya shares the story of when the Prophet's ﷺ companions met with the Christian King of Abyssinia and how they were commanded to do actions to improve the condition of their hearts.

Moutasem Atiya shares a special message of thanks to everyone who has been on this journey with Al-Madina thus far.

Standing up for what is right does not come in a particular size, and you don't need to be someone big and strong. Learn the story of the daughter of the Prophet ﷺ who was with him when he ﷺ faced opposition and unjust hostile actions but yet kept many praiseworthy qualities, like bravery, purity, a noble character, and excellent conduct.