Two sisters sharing spiritual advice and reflections from the Quran and Sunnah. The Sahabah were companions of the Messenger (peace be upon him) and we are companions of his message. We hope that this podcast accompanies you on your journey to Allah through self-awareness and self-reflection. Tune in every Sunday for new weekly reminders that will awaken and empower you for the week ahead.
The Companions of the Message podcast is truly a gem within the realm of Islamic podcasts. From the moment I started listening, I was captivated by the way it presents Islam in such a profound and relatable manner. It strikes a perfect balance between spiritual enlightenment and practical implementation, making it incredibly motivating for the heart while also providing actionable steps for our daily lives. The hosts, Sarah and Maha, have done an exceptional job in creating a podcast that not only educates but also resonates with listeners on a deep level.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is the wealth of beneficial information it provides. Each episode is filled with insightful knowledge and reminders that leave a lasting impact. The hosts tackle various topics related to Islam and present them in a clear and concise manner, making it easy for listeners to grasp even complex concepts. Whether it's delving into the importance of acts of worship or discussing thought-provoking quotes like "When things are done for Allah, they will last. When things are done as a trend, they will end," the podcast consistently delivers valuable content that enriches one's understanding of Islam.
Furthermore, Sarah and Maha's presentation style is engaging and enjoyable to listen to. Their beautiful voices add an extra layer of charm to each episode, making it an absolute pleasure to tune in. Additionally, their chemistry as co-hosts shines through, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout each episode. There is undoubtedly a genuine passion for sharing Islamic knowledge that emanates from both Sarah and Maha, which further enhances the overall experience of listening to this podcast.
While there may not be many noticeable flaws within The Companions of the Message podcast, perhaps one aspect could be improved upon - the frequency of episodes. As an avid listener eager for more content from Sarah and Maha, I find myself eagerly awaiting each new release. However, I understand that producing high-quality episodes takes time and effort. It would be wonderful to have a more consistent schedule for episodes, but this is a minor drawback in an otherwise exceptional podcast.
In conclusion, The Companions of the Message podcast is truly a blessing for anyone seeking spiritual growth and practical guidance in their Islamic journey. Sarah and Maha's expertise and passion shine through each episode, leaving listeners inspired and motivated to implement what they have learned. This podcast is an invaluable resource that not only educates but also fosters meaningful conversations about Islam among friends and family. I eagerly await each new episode, knowing that it will undoubtedly be filled with incredible insights and reminders to enrich my understanding of the faith.
Part Two of the BMC theme Light upon Light! In this episode Maha discusses how Allah SWT removes us from darkness into light and ways to return back to Him, join us every Saturday at the Bronx Muslim Center, 11pm, during Ramadan
In this episode Sarah discusses Ayah al Noor, the ayah in the Quran that discusses the Light of Allah swt. Meeting Allah and seeing the Noor of Allah is the greatest moment for the believer. Sarah takes us through this beautiful moment.
CM first live recording!! Alhamdillah we are grateful for those who came and benefitted. We pray Allah accepts all of our efforts and allows us to perfect our Dawah. Listen to the end to hear some of our listener's reflections! Barak Allahu Feekum!
In this episode, Sarah talk shares 2 gems from the story of Prophet Yusuf. She reflects on one ayah from surah Yusuf, 12:101.
In this episode Maha and Sarah end the Manners Matter series reflecting on the importance of Gentleness in your relationships. Throughout this theme the focus has been on self improvement and wanting better for your relationships by wanting better from yourself. We pray we are able to always recognize our shortcomings and welcome manners that will please Allah SWT. Listen & Share!
A new series where CM will share short yet powerful reminders! In less than 5 minutes Maha shares the meaning of our Prophet SA Dua: اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ الْهُدَى وَالتُّقَى وَالْعَفَافَ وَالْغِنَى We are an Islamic podcast for those that need Allah, we believe Islam is for everyone
Celebrating 4 YEARS of CM !!! The team, Sarah, Maryam, and Maha reflect on their relationships and environments that nurtured those relationships. Our manners matter! We pray above ALL, for Allah to accept from us and unites us all in Jannah!
In this episode Sarah discusses the love of Allah SWT and how Allah's love and mercy is so vast. Allah's love is not just exclusive to the believers but also extends to those who have sinned, those in a quarrel, and those who are unaware of His mercy. If you want to learn about the ways Allah is a loving Rabb, listen to this episode and fall in love with your Creator.
We're kicking off our new series, Manners in Islam. In this first episode, we focus on forbearance and patience in Islam. Our patience is often tested when we come across difficult people, and many of us struggle to reign in our emotions. Tune in as Sarah, Maha and our guest speakers discuss how can we navigate these situations in a dignified manner.
Should we celebrate Halloween ? Even if it's just to trick or treat ? Check out our latest episode where Maha discusses what it means to celebrate Halloween in Islam.
In this episode, Sarah discusses the tafseer of Surah al Naziat and goes through the powerful ayat within the surah. This episode focuses on the Day of Judgement and the urgent reminder to return to Allah before this impending Day.
In this episode Sarah, Maha, and Tasbeeh reflect on gratitude and how being grateful builds faith and love in Allah SWT
In this episode Sarah, Maha and Sumayah discuss and reflect on the beauty of our test and Allah's infinite Mercy.
In this episode Maha reflects on the qualities of people that forget Allah.
Join Maha in this heartfelt episode as she reflects on life with Eman and explores the deeper meaning of what it means to live a good life.
In this episode Sarah and Maha discuss the effects of sins in this world and the next.
A new series to highlight the struggle of our brothers & sisters and how we can find faith and strength in difficulty. In this episode Sarah and Maha discuss the strength of the Companions RA and how our brothers and sisters embody their courage and patience. Never tire from remembering them in your Duas!
A new series to highlight the struggle of the people of Gaza and how we can find faith and strength in difficulty. In this episode Sarah and Maha discuss the strength of the Companions RA and how our brothers and sisters in Gaza embody their courage and patience. Never tire from remembering them in your Duas!
In this episode, Sarah reflects on the Prophet's ﷺ dua after his difficult day in Taif. The Prophet ﷺ spoke to Allah SWT in the most beautiful way and it begs the question, how do we speak to Allah ?
In this episode Sarah shares lessons and insights on her 3 YEAR stay in Yemen. Although this may sound like a promo for Yemen lol we are extremely excited to have our Sarah back! ♥️
In this episode Maha reflects on how to get up after Ramadan and the importance of focusing on your relationship with Allah SWT.
Forgive and forget. A phrase we often hear and yet we pick and choose the circumstances we apply it to. In this live talk, Salsabeel Alsilwi (younger sister of our beloved Sarah) revisits the topic by sharing the story of two sahaba's who learned to heal their fragmented friendship.
Steal yourself. From your work, your school, and your family for your relationship with the deen. In the episode, Maha dives into the question of how to do so. Live recording from the 2024 MASNY Conference.
From the heart of Mecca, Maha shares a reminder on returning to Allah and racing to goodness.
Yalaytani. Oh I wish! I wish to go back and do things differently. This phrase reoccurs in 5 different scenes in the Quran as people express their regrets over the dunya and where they felt short. However, on that day, their duas will be left unanswered. In this talk from this years MAS NY Youth camp, Maha walks us through these 5 scenes and the lessons we can learn from them to set off the change within ourselves now and become winners on the Day of Judgment.
Sarah shares a few lines of poetry that demonstrate the special and private relationship you can attain with your Creator.
In this episode, Maha shares her thoughts on the importance of reflection and how it can increase contentment.
A move. A marriage. A new country. These are all things that can completely alter your lifestyle and perspective. Almost two years ago, Sarah began this new chapter in her life. Today she shares some of the lessons she learned along the way.
As we enter the last 10 nights of Ramadan, Maha reminds us of the mercy Allah envelops us within in this life and the mercy He will shower on His believing slaves in the akhira.
You still have time to make the most out of your Ramadan.
This episode answers, how should we approach the Quran? How can we be successful in Ramadan with the Quran?
On the two year anniversary of the podcast, we reflect on the inception of Companions of the Message and the sisterhood this podcast stemmed from. Jazakum Allahu khairan for allowing us to be of benefit and for joining us on this journey.
This podcast started as a thought two years ago. After months of brainstorming, recording, and editing, the idea morphed into Companions of the Message. But it first began with a thought. This episode delves into the power of positive thinking and how perspective and mindset can transform our life and materialize our aspirations.
Struggling to build consistency in worshiping Allah SWT? Tune in for thoughts and reflections on the topic of change and discipline.
This episode answers the question, how can we appropriately fear Allah? When we fear Allah we become fearless of this world.
This episode discusses and reflects on the value of the Surah that opens up our Salah.
How can I love for the sake of Allah? How can I get others to love me? In this weeks episode, Maha delves into these questions and discusses how we can increase the love in our friendships.
In this episode, Maha discusses how we can seek Allah's help in continuing on this post-ramadan path.
In this episode Maha reflect on the purpose of Ramadan in our lives. She discusses ways to stay productive and to make the most of this blessed month. Please keep the team in your dua this Ramadan. Ramadan Mubarak !
In this episode, Maha focuses on the importance of salah and how we can improve it to strengthen our relationship with Allah SWT.
In this episode Maha discusses the core of our distraction from our faith, always wanting more. The concept of gratitude is reemphasized along with how to earn Allah's promise of when He increases us in blessings. لَئِن شَكَرْتُمْ لَأَزِيدَنَّكُمْ ۖ
In this episode Maha discusses the value of time and the goals we need to work towards to achieve our ultimate goal, pleasing Allah SWT.
In this episode Maha discusses and reflects Surah Al Duha and how Allah reminds the Prophet SA and us all that He loves US.
In this episode Maha reflects on the many doors the Shaytaan uses to manifest his whispers into actions. While listening to the episode reflect on yourself and ask which door has become your weakness, which door do you need to be more on guard with.
In this detailed episode, Maha covers reasons why we gossip and ways to catch yourself from slipping into this deadly sin.
In this episode Maha reflects on the importance of being accountable and factors that deter us from our purpose.
In this episode Maha shares a spoken word reflecting on Dua, supplicating and asking of your Lord whatever it is your heart desires.
In this episode Salsabeel reflect on forgiveness in Islam and ayahs from the Quran that reflect on Allah's forgiveness.
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