After Maghrib 🌙

After Maghrib

The late night buzz - Shia Muslim podcast featuring co-hosts Ahmed Abbas and Sayed Ali Radhawi. We delve into some of the most contentious and pertinent issues each week with laughs and debate along the way. Subscribe now on all platforms & social media to never miss a conversation. #AfterMaghrib

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178 episodes
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Oct 27, 2022 · 39 min
African Imams & Racism at Mosque (Ft Mohammed Ali)
Racism affects the lives of millions around the world and the Muslim community is no different. Allah (SWT) states in the noble Quran that He “created us into nations and tribes so that we may know one another”. As Muslims, the verse itself (49:13) should be sufficient enough guidance on how to get along with others. In this episode our co-hosts Ahmed Abbas & Sayed Ali Radhawi are joined by special guest Br Mohammed Ali discussing racism in the Shia community, at times of marriage and the ethnicity of some of our holy Imams (as).
Oct 20, 2022 · 30 min
Taqiyya & The Sins of a Liar
Lying is considered a major sin and the world is full of it. We find it extremely hard to speak the truth and for many it’s a norm. Is Taqiya lying? Are we allowed to lie knowingly at certain situations? Listen to the latest podcast as cohosts Ahmed Abbas & Sayed Ali Radhawi try to understand the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth.
Oct 13, 2022 · 26 min
Shias Celebrating Milad Al Nabi (Muhammad SAWW)
Is celebrating the birth of Prophet Muhammad (saw), considered innovation? Do Shia's place Imam Ali (as) before the Holy Prophet (saw)? Every year millions of Muslims around the world both Sunni and Shia look forward to marking the auspicious birth of Rasool Allah Muhammad (saw) by praising him and remembering the life of Allah (swt) mercy to mankind. In this Milad Al-Nabi special podcast, Sayed Ali Radhawi and Ahmed Abbas share love for the beloved prophet (saw), as well as some recitations in honor of the greatest man to ever walk this earth!
Oct 7, 2022 · 55 min
Forced to wear my Hijab (Ft. Sh Saleem Bhimji)
Is there compulsion in religion? Sheikh Saleem Bhimji joins us from Canada to understand the Quran and the revelation to determine judging others, and the theory of compulsion in religion. This conversation is critical, and sensitive. It’s a nuanced discussion and requires full attention. We’d encourage you to hear the full podcast before making any conclusions.
Sep 29, 2022 · 45 min
Left my Heart in Karbala (Ft. Mehdi Taki)
Back from Karbala after walking with the millions of pilgrims from all around the world who went for Arbaeen. We share some of our Ziyara highlights and how to move forward without turning our backs on the Spiritual month of Muharram. Joined by special guest Mehdi Taki, together we discuss some mind blowing memories and some words of advice. Don’t miss out on the latest podcast and be part of this Hussaini conversation.
Sep 23, 2022 · 29 min
"Shias are Kafir" (Shia Misconceptions)
From worshipping rocks to beating ourselves, co-hosts Sayed Ali Radhawi and Ahmed Abbas discuss some of the most absurd misconceptions facing the Shia community. Listen in as they go over some of their own experiences being Shia Muslims.
Sep 9, 2022 · 39 min
"Broke me down to TEARS" (Reacting to Viral Muharram Videos)
Today we summarize our favorite clips we came across over the Month of Imam Hussain (AS). Muharram always leaves us in awe with lessons we learn from Imam Hussain and the community all over the world & we want to share with you what inspired us the most!
Sep 1, 2022 · 21 min
Twitter Sheikhs & Fake Hadiths (Ft. Abdullah)
This weeks conversation looks at how the 21st century has changed the way Muslims seek knowledge. Co-hosts Sayed Ali Radhawi and Ahmed Abbas along with their special guest discuss some of the pros and cons of gaining knowledge online.
Aug 26, 2022 · 47 min
Ziyarah, Arbaeen Walk & Luxury Hotels
With the worlds largest pilgrimage only weeks away, this weeks episode looks at the Arbaeen Ziyareh of Imam Hussain (as). Listen as Sayed Ali Radhawi & Ahmed Abbas are joined with a special guest, Sayed Mohammed Moosawi who speaks about his experiences and much much more! #Arbaeen #ArbaeenWalk #Karbala #AfterMaghribPodcast
Aug 18, 2022 · 30 min
We don’t need English Azadari?!
Is mourning for Imam Hussain (as) in English boring or should it be encouraged? How should families commemorate Muharram around the world? What language is the majlis you attend? In this weeks episode, Ahmed Abbas and Sayed Ali Radhawi discuss the fascinating world of language and culture and its intertwined role with religion. The discussion of azadari, nauha and latmiyat is also brought up, giving us food for thought.
Aug 11, 2022 · 29 min
Ashura Special 🏴 Muharram & Imam Hussain (as)
Co- Hosts Sayed Ali Radhawi & Ahmed Abbas share some of their personal reflections from attending Muharram Majalis. The conversation touches on some lessons, a brief look at some of the tragedies from Ashura with recitations from both towards the end of the podcast. The tragedy of Hussain (as) unites us all. We all share that in common. The undying love, the overflowing emotion. The burning sorrow 🖤 Imam Al Hussain (as) inspires us with the same message taught by his grandfather and his family. To worship none but Allah (swt) and give back in service to those around us. He is the Ark of Salvation and we pray to Allah (swt) to never deprive us from His service and from the service of Hussain (as). On behalf of the entire team at After Maghrib, we send our condolences firstly to Imam Al-Hujjah (ajfs) and to all the Muslim Ummah on the martyrdom of Imam al-Hussain (as), his beloved family and his loyal companions. 🤲🏼
Aug 4, 2022 · 49 min
$100,000 Muharram Majlis (Ft. Br Aimen)
In this weeks podcast, we assess the growth and needs of the western Shia community from the perspective of youth, particularly within the UK. Through analysis, we discuss the role of Majalis in Muslim community building, vs. needs to foster unity outside of the Majlis Al-Hussain (as). This includes fair envolvement of women, organisation and politics, along with much more. This episode was recorded just before the start of Muharram, with co-hosts Ahmed and Ali Radhawi joined by special guest brother Aimen.
Jul 28, 2022 · 36 min
Part Time Muslims - Muharram & Imam Hussain (as)
Are we part-time Muslims? Does our spiritually waver across the year? As the month of Muharram begins, hosts Ahmed Abbas and Sayed Ali Radhawi take a look at how to make the most of this season. We discuss ways to stick to your commitments, learn from our lessons, and ultimately become closer to Allah (swt).
Jul 21, 2022 · 27 min
Shia & Proud 💚 - Eid Al-Ghadeer Special
Are you proud of your identity as a Shia Muslim? What does Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib mean to you? In this Eid al Ghdeer Special, Ahmed and Sayed Ali discuss all things culture and religion, along with some words of poetry and a short Arabic quiz!
Jul 14, 2022 · 52 min
Getting married will make me broke 💰
Money, employment and business. This weeks podcast sheds light on how the community can find ways to improve, empower and help young Muslims earn a Halal living. Listen as Sayed Ali Radhawi & Ahmed Gokal converse about the role of Muslim communities when it comes to finances, marriage & more by sharing some of their own life experiences.
Jul 7, 2022 · 53 min
Shisha Cafes & Digital Hijab
The ever-changing discussion on Hijab and how Muslims perceive modesty, is examined in this episode by our two co-hosts. We live in an online world where Islam is evolving alongside social media, technology and other digital means of communication, and the relationship between Hijab and tech is more important than ever before. Sayed Ali Radhawi and Ahmed Gokal also talk about the rising culture of shisha cafes, and other locations where young Muslims may find themselves. Listen as they share some of their views on what these challenges are. Not to be missed!
Jun 30, 2022 · 54 min
Obsession with SHIA Celebrities (Ft. Maryam Hilli)
With notable public figures all over TV and social media, there has been much talk about the rising obsession with Shia celebrities. Is the Muslim community leaning towards Shia celebrity culture? Your late night buzz, the After Maghrib podcast looks into this argument. Sayed Ali Radhawi and Ahmed Gokal discuss this controversy at length with special guest sister Maryam Hilli. Listen to the podcast as they express their opinions about red carpets, tuxedos and a whole lot more. #AfterMaghrib #AfterMaghribPodcast
Jun 23, 2022 · 34 min
Shia unity or Muslim Unity first?
In light of recent circumstances, Ahmed and Ali revisit the discussion surrounding unity within the Muslim Ummah. Do we have a responsibility to ourselves and those around us? #AfterMaghrib #AfterMaghribPodcast