Learning Islam All Over Again

Alisha

Are you a young Muslim curious about your faith or looking to rediscover its beauty? Learning Islam All Over Again is a podcast for anyone eager to deepen their connection with Islam, whether you're starting fresh or returning to the basics. Together, we’ll explore essential topics like Aqidah, Fiqh, Akhlaq, and more.

Let’s journey together to understand Islam’s wisdom, beauty, and relevance in our daily lives. Perfect for anyone seeking clarity, peace, or a renewed connection with Allah—one step at a time.

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April 2 · 7 min
Fiqh | Book of Salah | The Foundations of Salah
Salah is something we do every single day… but how often do we truly understand what makes it valid in the sight of Allah? In this episode, we begin a new chapter: The Prayer (Salah) — starting from its very core, the rukun (essential pillars). These are not just movements or recitations… they are the foundation that holds your entire prayer together. Without them, the prayer simply isn’t complete. We’ll walk through each pillar slowly and meaningfully — from the intention in your heart, to standing before Allah, to every bow, prostration, and word you say. Along the way, we’ll reflect on how Rasulullah ﷺ performed his prayer, and what it means for us to follow him with presence, calmness, and sincerity. This episode isn’t just about what to do — but why it matters. Because when you understand your salah… you don’t just perform it, you live it. Take this as your gentle reset. To return to your prayer with more awareness, more care, and more love.
March 5 · 7 min
Fiqh | Book of Salah | Adzan | Standing Before Allah — The Conditions That Make Prayer Valid
Before the prayer begins, Islam asks something of you. This episode walks through the conditions that determine whether Salah is valid — from knowing the time and purification, to covering the ‘awrah, facing the qiblah, and holding intention in the heart. Through moments from the Prophet’s ﷺ life and clear fiqh principles, this episode closes the chapter of the Adhan and prepares us to step fully inside the prayer itself.
February 26 · 6 min
Fiqh | Book of Salah | Adzan | After the Call — Staying, Returning & Making Things Right
The Adhan has been called — what happens next? This episode explores the boundaries Islam places around prayer: why leaving the masjid after the Adhan matters, how missed prayers are made up with dignity and structure, and what the Battle of Khandaq teaches us about order even in chaos. A grounding episode about responsibility, mercy, and how Islam restores balance — even after mistakes — as we transition into the Conditions of Salah.
February 19 · 6 min
Fiqh | Book of Salah | Adzan | The Mu’adhdhin — Manners, Conditions & the Weight of the Call
The Adhan is not a performance — it is leadership. In this episode, we explore the character, discipline, and responsibility of the mu’adhdhin. From sincerity and purity, to voice, posture, and intention, this episode reveals why calling the Adhan is one of the most quietly powerful roles in Islam. Whether or not you ever stand to make the call, this episode will change how you hear it — and how you understand leadership in everyday worship.
February 12 · 6 min
Fiqh | Book of Salah | Adzan : How to Respond With Your Heart
The Adhan is not meant to be heard passively — it is meant to be answered. In this episode, we walk through exactly what to say and do when you hear the call to prayer, line by line, as taught by the Prophet ﷺ. From responding to the mu’adhdhin, to saying La hawla wa la quwwata illa billah, sending salawat, asking for al-Wasilah, and making du‘a during one of the most accepted moments of the day. This episode is designed to change how you experience the Adhan — not as background sound, but as active worship that reshapes your daily rhythm with Allah.
January 22 · 7 min
Fiqh | Book of Salah : Adzan : Timing the Call — When and Why the Adhan Is Made
The Adhan is not just about sound — it’s about timing. In this episode, we explore why the Adhan is called at the beginning of prayer times, why Fajr uniquely has two Adhans, and how the Prophet ﷺ used timing to prepare hearts rather than rush worship. We unpack the wisdom behind the space between Adhan and Iqamah, why there is no fixed minute gap, and how rushing the Iqamah undermines the very purpose of the call to prayer. This episode reframes the Adhan as an invitation — not a trigger — and reveals how Islam balances precision with mercy.
January 15 · 9 min
Fiqh | Book of Salah : Adzan : How the Adhan Was Given
Before minarets, alarms, and loudspeakers — there was a dream. In this episode, we explore how the Adhan was divinely given through Abdullah ibn Zayd, why Islam rejected bells and horns, and how every word of the Adhan was intentionally chosen to preserve Islamic identity. We break down the exact structure of the Adhan and Iqamah, explain authentic variations like Tarji‘ and Tatswīb, and uncover why these differences are a sign of mercy — not confusion.
January 8 · 6 min
Fiqh | The Book of Salah : Adzan : The Call to Prayer — More Than a Sound
The Adhan is not background noise. It is a declaration of faith, a public boundary, and a reminder of who we belong to. In this episode, we explore why the Adhan is a communal obligation in Islam, how the Prophet ﷺ treated it as a marker of Muslim identity — even in times of war — and why the one who calls it is honored on the Day of Judgment. From battlefield decisions to unseen witnesses, this episode reframes the Adhan as what it truly is: a powerful announcement of Tawhid, not just a call to prayer.
January 1 · 9 min
Fiqh | The Book of Salah: Missed Prayers & When Prayer Is Not Allowed
Missing a prayer doesn’t make you a bad Muslim — delaying repentance does. This episode unpacks exactly what Islam teaches about making up missed prayers, the difference between sleep and negligence, the prohibited times of salah, the places where prayer is forbidden, and all the exceptions that bring clarity and confidence back into your worship. This is a deeply practical and spiritually grounding guide for every Muslim’s daily life.
Dec 25, 2025 · 9 min
Fiqh | The Book of Salah: The Times of Prayer
Prayer has a rhythm — and when you understand that rhythm, your heart becomes structured, steady, and spiritually anchored. In this episode, we explore the complete timings of all five prayers, the story of how Jibril taught the Prophet ﷺ, the best times to pray, the disliked times, and the powerful rewards and warnings connected to delaying salah. This is a deeply practical and spiritual lesson designed to reconnect you to the daily rhythm Allah created for your peace.
Dec 18, 2025 · 10 min
Fiqh | The Book of Salah: The Foundations of Prayer
Prayer is more than a ritual — it’s the rhythm of a believer’s life. In this first episode of the Book of Salah series, we explore the foundations of prayer: how the five daily prayers were gifted during Isra’ & Mi’raj, why salah is the pillar that holds the heart steady, who it is obligatory upon, and what it means spiritually to return to prayer after struggling with it. This episode grounds you, softens you, and invites you to reconnect with salah in a deeper, gentler, more meaningful way.
Dec 12, 2025 · 9 min
Fiqh | The Book of Purification: Haid, Nifas & Istihadah
A deep, compassionate journey through one of the most misunderstood topics in Islam: menstruation, postpartum bleeding, and irregular bleeding. Discover how the Prophet ﷺ honored women, why Allah designed these rulings with mercy, how to distinguish between haid and istihadah, and what worship looks like during each phase. A powerful, clear, and heart-opening end to the Book of Purification — and a perfect transition into the Book of Salah.
Nov 13, 2025 · 8 min
Fiqh | The Book of Purification: Tayammum — When Water Isn’t an Option
What does Allah teach us when the water runs out?Discover the beauty of Tayammum — a divine permission that reminds us: worship is never meant to burden us. Learn when it replaces wudhu’ or ghusl, how the Prophet ﷺ performed it, and how Allah turns dust into purification when our circumstances turn hard.Sometimes — the ground itself becomes your path back to salah. 🕊️
Nov 6, 2025 · 6 min
Fiqh | The Book of Purification: Ghusl — The Complete Purification
In this episode, we explore Ghusl, the major ritual bath — an act that purifies both the body and soul.We’ll discuss when ghusl is required, how the Prophet ﷺ performed it, and the beauty behind its simplicity.Through every drop of water, we’re reminded that Islam is not about hardship — it’s about renewal, mercy, and the deep peace that comes with being clean before Allah.
Oct 30, 2025 · 6 min
Fiqh | The Book of Purification: Wiping Over the Khuff
In this episode of Learning Islam All Over Again, we explore one of the most practical and merciful rulings in Islam — the permission to wipe over the khuff, or leather socks, instead of washing the feet during wudhu.We’ll talk about the authentic hadiths that confirm this Sunnah, the wisdom behind it, and how it applies even today — yes, even to your socks.Through this simple yet powerful act, we’re reminded that purification in Islam isn’t about hardship, but mercy — that Allah never intends to make faith difficult, only beautiful.
Oct 23, 2025 · 8 min
Fiqh | The Book of Purification: Understanding Wudhu (Ablution)
Before every prayer, we begin with water — washing our hands, face, and heart. In this episode, we explore the rulings, wisdom, and inner meaning of wudhu as taught by Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and outlined in Al-Wajiz under The Book of Purification. We’ll learn the complete step-by-step method, the obligations and sunnah acts, what nullifies wudhu, and when it’s recommended. But beyond that — we’ll reflect on how each drop of water purifies not only the body, but the soul. Because wudhu is more than preparation — it’s a renewal of faith.
Oct 16, 2025 · 5 min
Fiqh | Book of Purification: The Rulings on Gold and Silver Vessels
In this episode of Learning Islam All Over Again, we explore the rulings on vessels from the Book of Purification. The Prophet ﷺ taught us that eating and drinking from gold or silver cups is strictly forbidden, reminding us that true luxury is reserved for the Hereafter. We discuss authentic hadith on this matter, the wisdom behind such prohibitions, and how these teachings cultivate humility, discipline, and longing for Jannah. Join us as we uncover how something as simple as a dining vessel can shape our spiritual outlook and everyday choices.
Oct 9, 2025 · 8 min
Fiqh | Book of Purification | Adab of Relieving Oneself
In this episode of Learning Islam All Over Again, we explore something many overlook: the etiquette of relieving oneself as taught by the Prophet ﷺ. From the dua before entering to the guidance on cleanliness, privacy, and even which foot to step with, Islam gives us complete teachings that cover every moment of life. These adab are not just about hygiene — they are about discipline, dignity, and remembering Allah in all things. Discover how even the simplest actions can become acts of worship, protection, and gratitude when done according to the Sunnah.
Oct 2, 2025 · 8 min
Fiqh | Book of Purification: Sunnah of Fitrah (Purity in Daily Life)
In this episode of Learning Islam All Over Again, we explore the Sunan al-Fitrah — the natural practices that Rasulullah ﷺ taught us to maintain both physical purity and spiritual dignity. From circumcision to siwak, trimming nails to honoring grey hair, these acts might seem small, but they carry deep wisdom and reward. Through hadith and Qur’an, we’ll uncover why these Sunnah matter, how they shape our Muslim identity, and how reviving them in our daily lives connects us to the Prophet ﷺ and keeps us aligned with our natural state of purity.
Sep 25, 2025 · 6 min
Fiqh | Book of Purification: How to Clean Najis
In this episode of Learning Islam All Over Again, we continue our journey through Kitab Thaharah—this time focusing on how to clean najis (impurities) according to the Qur’an and Sunnah. From animal skins to baby’s urine, from vessels licked by dogs to sandals and the masjid floor, we learn not only the rulings but also the mercy and practicality embedded in each guidance. The Sunnah reminds us that purification isn’t just about physical cleanliness—it’s about balance, ease, and living in harmony with Allah’s laws. Join us as we uncover how Rasulullah ﷺ taught his companions to purify with wisdom, compassion, and simplicity.

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