Episodes

52 minutes ago
Lying, Scams, and Falsehood in Our World
52 minutes ago
52 minutes ago
In this episode, we explore the Islamic perspective on lying, deception, and scams - challenges that are all too common in today’s world. Using verses from the Holy Qur’an and teachings of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), we reflect on why truthfulness is essential to faith, how falsehood damages the soul, and how modern behaviors, like social media exaggeration or online scams, also fall under the banner of deception. Tune in for a clear and practical reminder of how Islam guides us to live with integrity and honesty in all aspects of life.
Presented by: Imam Tariq Azeem

Saturday May 03, 2025
Why early Muslims had to fight religious wars?
Saturday May 03, 2025
Saturday May 03, 2025
Why did the early Muslims, including the Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), engage in battles? Was Islam spread by the sword, or were these wars fought for a justifiable cause? In this episode, we explore the historical context behind the early Islamic battles, addressing the misconceptions and uncovering the real reasons why warfare became necessary. Join us as we delve into the trials faced by the first Muslims and the divine principles that guided their response to persecution and injustice.
Presented by: Imam Ahmad Forson

Sunday Apr 20, 2025
Islam: Religion of Logic & Reason
Sunday Apr 20, 2025
Sunday Apr 20, 2025
(A short clip from our recent Zoom session).
Islam does not ask its followers to have blind faith. Rather, it invites mankind to reflect upon the creation of the heavens and the earth. The more we ponder, the more signs of the existence of God Almighty we find upon the face of the earth. The more certain we become that the Holy Quran is a book of God Almighty.
Presented by: Imam Tariq Azeem

Saturday Apr 12, 2025
Understanding Sabbath & Why Muslims don't observe it?
Saturday Apr 12, 2025
Saturday Apr 12, 2025
Why don't Muslims observe the Sabbath like Jews and Christians do? In this episode of Message of Islam, we explore the concept of Sabbath in Abrahamic faiths and explain the Islamic understanding of worship, rest, and the purpose of Friday (Jumu'ah).
Presented by: Imam Ahmad Forson

Thursday Apr 03, 2025
10 Interesting Facts about Islam
Thursday Apr 03, 2025
Thursday Apr 03, 2025
Join us as we explore 10 fascinating facts about Islam! Learn about the meaning of "Allah," the status of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), belief in earlier prophets like Moses and Jesus (peace be upon them), and our purpose of creation—all explained in a simple and engaging way.

Tuesday Jan 14, 2025
The Essence of Taqwa
Tuesday Jan 14, 2025
Tuesday Jan 14, 2025
Taqwa is a term often repeated in sermons, speeches and other Islamic lectures. It is important we understand the true essence of Taqwa and how we can attain it. In this episode we discuss the meaning of Taqwa and how we can practice it in our daily lives.
Presented by: Imam Tariq Azeem

Thursday Jan 02, 2025
New Year Celebration in Islam
Thursday Jan 02, 2025
Thursday Jan 02, 2025
As Muslims, how we should be celebrate the New Year? We look at the Holy Quran (Chapter 3, 191-192) and see how these verses guide us concerning new year's celebration. We also look at how others celebrate the new year in Jamaica and other parts of the world.
Presented by: Imam Ahmad Ibrahim Forson

Friday Dec 27, 2024
Do Muslims celebrate Christmas?
Friday Dec 27, 2024
Friday Dec 27, 2024
We as Muslims often get asked if we celebrate Christmas. In this short episode we discuss this commonly asked question.

Sunday Dec 22, 2024
Does God Still Listen to Prayers?
Sunday Dec 22, 2024
Sunday Dec 22, 2024
Scriptures narrate many stories of the righteous where God Almighty answered their prayers. People today often wonder if God still hears as he did in the past. Join us as we discuss this topic from Islamic point of view.
Presented by: Imam Ahmad Ibrahim Forson)

Thursday Dec 12, 2024
The Principles of Peace
Thursday Dec 12, 2024
Thursday Dec 12, 2024
In this episode, we delve into the timeless principles of peace as taught by Islam. Join us as we explore how following these teachings can pave the way for true and lasting peace.
Presented by: Imam Tariq Azeem