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A podcast to bring the voice and wisdom of Dr. Quick to the world. History, Islamic history, and revolutionary revival of the Muslim mind. This podcast is for thinking Muslims and seekers of an alternative way of viewing the 'facts' of history, and fake news of today. If you have ever wondered why history is taught the way it is in the West and feel like something is missing - this podcast is for you.

Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick


    • Mar 22, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    Do Not Give Up Hope in the Plan of Allah | Juma Khuṭbah

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2025 21:53


    In this critical Juma Khuṭbah, Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick shares the prophetic model of dealing with loss, defeat and fear. As the Muslim world reels from genocide, civil war and political repression in Canada and the West, now is a time to turn back to Allah's mercy with hope and action. This Friday sermon was delivered at the Islamic Institute of Toronto. Learn more about the IIT at Islam.ca

    Black History Month Special: Muslims in the Americas Before Columbus

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 51:14


    Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick delivers definitive evidence of Muslim and African explorers travelling to the Americas long before Columbus. Learn about the remarkable technologies and ambitions of some of the greatest explorers Western textbooks forgot to mention. This episode is part of a course presented with AlMaghrib Institute. 

    A United Ummah of Patience | Juma Khutbah

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2024 19:19


    Shaykh Abdullah Hakim Quick delivers a Friday sermon at the Islam In Spanish - Centro Islamico opening in Houston, Texas.

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    The Great Muslim Reset

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2024 21:55


    Shaykh Abdullah returns to the UK after many years to implore the Muslims to reset their connection with their Creator of the Heavens and the Earth. In these times of great tribulation and upheaval, the Shaykh lays out a plan of action to recover our faith while holding on firm to the rope of Allah.This talk was delivered on the main stage of the Global Peace and Unity Festival in London, England, on October 20, 2024.

    10 Steps to Find Strength in a Time of Crisis

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2024 24:06


    Shaykh Abdullah shares ten steps to revive and strengthen yourself as the ummah suffers genocide and upheaval. Lecture delivered during the MMC Convention 2024 at the Islamic Institute of Toronto. 

    Life in Arabia Before Islam | Seerah of the Prophet (ﷺ)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2024 34:43


    Episode one of a new series about the life of the Prophet (ﷺ). Watch full episodes on the Islamic Institute of Toronto YouTube channel. 

    Taking Action at a Time of Genocide | Juma Khuṭbah

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2024 23:39


    Shaykh Abdullah Hakim Quick delivers a Friday sermon at Taric Masjid in Toronto.

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    History Repeats, Belief Remains | Juma Khuṭbah

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2023 19:40


    As the genocide and utter destruction continue. Shaykh Abdullah gives a historical reminder to the believers that this is not the first time such atrocities have occurred in that land. And yet, the Muslims have never given up.

    A Call to Support the Muslims in India | Juma Khuṭbah

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2023 20:15


    The Shaykh delves deep into the harsh reality of oppression faced by Muslims in India. From discriminatory policies to acts of violence and prejudice, Muslims in India often face systemic barriers that impede their social, economic, and political progress. Note: This video aims to shed light on the oppression faced by Muslims in India and encourage meaningful dialogue. It is important to approach this topic with respect, empathy, and an open mind. Constructive comments and discussions are encouraged, while any form of hate speech or derogatory remarks will not be tolerated.This Friday sermon was delivered at the Islamic Institute of Toronto. Learn more about the IIT at Islam.ca

    Becoming Muslim in the Age of the Influencer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2023 34:33


    In the episode, Shaykh Abdullah talks briefly about his recent trip to Morocco and then jumps straight into this week's topic. From Shaykh Google to Andrew Tate, the world of online dawah (propagation) is a minefield for the average new Muslim or truth seeker. The shaykh recounts some of his own first steps as a convert to Islam in his early 20s, his studies in the College of Dawah at the Islamic University of Madinah, and has some advice for those returning to the path in current times. If you are a new Muslim, thinking about accepting Islam, or are a Muslim rediscovering your faith, Shaykh Abdullah has a weekly in-person and online class called The New Muslim Corner. It's completely free – use the link in the bio to register. 

    Ramadan Reminders - Juz 29/30 – The Name that will Never be Cut Off

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2023 11:47


    Ramadan Reminders - Juz 28 – Navigating the Social Challenges of this Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2023 9:43


    Ramadan Reminders - Juz 27 – The Purpose of Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2023 9:07


    Ramadan Reminders - Juz 26 – The Treaty of Hudaybiyyah

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2023 10:43


    Ramadan Reminders – Juz 25 – A 10 Point Guide for the Life of this World

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2023 10:37


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    Ramadan Reminders - Juz 24 – Say: I am from the Muslims!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2023 10:13


    Ramadan Reminders - Juz 23 – The Heart of the Qur'an

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2023 9:46


    Ramadan Reminders - Juz 22 – The Battle of the Trench

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2023 12:45


    Ramadan Reminders - Juz 21 – The Parable of the Spider

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2023 10:45


    Ramadan Reminders - Juz 20 – Lessons from the Ants

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2023 12:26


    Ramadan Reminders - Juz 19 – 10 Principles of a Believer

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2023 11:23


    Ramadan Reminders - Juz 18 – Illumination in the Face of Immortality and Scandal

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2023 11:05


    Ramadan Reminders - Juz 17 – Moving Toward the Day of Judgment

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2023 11:05


    Ramadan Reminders - Juz 16 – Movement for the Sake of Allah

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2023 13:36


    Ramadan Reminders - Juz 15 – The People of the Cave

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2023 10:20


    Ramadan Reminders - Juz 14 – The Universal Call to Allah

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2023 10:51


    Ramadan Reminders - Juz 13 – The Internal Struggle

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2023 10:20


    Ramadan Reminders - Juz 12 – The Five Prophets

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2023 9:27


    Ramadan Reminders - Juz 11 – The Friends of Allah

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2023 10:07


    Ramadan Reminders - Juz 10 – The Criterion

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2023 10:06


    Ramadan Reminders - Juz 9 – Paradise

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2023 9:53


    Ramadan Reminders - Juz 8 – The First Racist

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2023 10:16


    Ramadan Reminders - Juz 7 – Halal and Haram

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2023 8:56


    Ramadan Reminders - Juz 6 – The Final Prophet ﷺ

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2023 10:08


    Ramadan Reminders - Juz 5 – The Relationship Between Men and Women

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2023 9:03


    Ramadan Reminders - Juz 4 – 'Allah is Sufficient, He is the Best Protector'

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2023 8:30


    Ramadan Reminders - Juz 3 – The Master of All Verses

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2023 10:38


    Ramadan Reminders - Juz 2 – The Balanced Way

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2023 7:48


    Ramadan Reminders - Juz 1 – The Many Miracles of the Qur'an

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2023 9:31


    Reaping the benefits of Ramadan | Juma Khuṭbah

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2023 19:34


    What are the benefits of the month of fasting and how do we take advantage of its many attributes? Prepare to make this Ramadan the success you wish your last one was. This Friday sermon was delivered at the Islamic Institute of Toronto. Learn more about the IIT at Islam.ca

    Hands off Malcolm X

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 45:38


    Shaykh Abdullah takes on the recent attempts to appropriate the life and message of El-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz رَحِمَهُ ٱللَّٰهُ(Malcolm X)  with a fact-based look at his story from early childhood to his return to America as a true Muslim. He also shares his thoughts on how Malcolm's legacy remains so relevant for Muslims all over the world but especially those living in the West.  

    What's the point of Black History Month?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2023 37:51


    From BHM colourway sneakers to police cruisers with Kente cloth patterns on them, what is the point of calling the shortest and coldest (in the north) month of the year Black History Month? Shaykh Abdullah shares his alternative view of Black history in the west and how it intertwines with Islam. This discussion isn't about reliving the trauma of our ancestors, it's about how people of all cultures can learn from the wisdom and strength of the Black people off whose backs we can enjoy the life we live today in most western nations.  

    The Amazing Verses About Ants in The Qur'an

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2023 40:00


    Lecture delivered at the Bamboo Masjid in Trinidad and Tobago.

    After Hours with Dr. Omar Suleiman & Shaykh Ammar Alshukry

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2023 56:13


    On today's podcast, we do something different and feature part of an episode of the After Hours Podcast with Dr. Omar Suleiman & Shaykh Ammar Alshukry. It is a beautiful conversation on so many levels and touches on the past and the future of dawah around the world. Listen to and subscribe to the brilliant Afer Hours podcast here: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4GlDj0092CZo8Lug2ab5OFApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/after-hours/id1656310993Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPeEHwgeDcg&ab_channel=OmarSuleimanOfficial

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    Morocco, Spain and Portugal – The Real Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2023 38:17


    We bring in the new Gregorian year with some chat about recent podcast episodes with Dr. Omar Suleimen, Sh. Ammar AlShukry, and Sister Naima B. Robert. There is conversation about the meaning of the new year from an Islamic perspective before Sh. Abdullah breaks down the untold history of the Islamic conquest of the Iberian peninsula. 

    Juma Khuṭbah | Key Points for the Survival of Our Faith

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2022 22:10


    People of all ages are struggling to find the tools to navigate the distractions and traps of this world. Shaykh Abdullah Hakim Quick shares 10 clear ways to help the average Muslim and the Muslim leader alike. This Friday sermon was delivered at the Islamic Institute of Toronto. Learn more about the IIT at Islam.ca

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    Juma Khuṭbah | The 5 Demands of Shaykh Uthman Dan Fodio

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2022 21:29


    After an epic journey to Sokoto, Nigeria, Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick returns to Toronto to once again spread the word about the remarkable life of one of Africa's greatest scholars. This Friday sermon was delivered at the Islamic Institute of Toronto. Learn more about the IIT at Islam.ca

    The most important scholar you've never heard of

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2022 36:12


    A scholar, a leader, and a warrior – Usman Dan Fodio is one of the most influential luminaries of his generation anywhere in the world and yet many people don't know even know his name. In a world where Kanye and Kyrie are searching in the wrong places for answers about who they are and where they come from – here is a story of African greatness to illuminate the mind and connect with real historical facts. 

    Juma Khuṭbah | The amazing story of Thumamah ibn Uthal

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2022 20:25


    Shaykh Abdullah Hakim Quick talks about the importance of food as sustenance but also as a tool for political boycotts. He also tells the story of the great sahabi and the first person to make umrah Thumamah ibn Uthal. This Friday sermon was delivered at the Islamic Institute of Toronto. Learn more about the IIT at Islam.ca

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    A balanced response to the death of Elizabeth II

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2022 24:10


    As the British Queen is buried and the world's media focus on those in mourning, how should Muslims and the people affected by the monarchy respond? Should we respond at all? Or is this merely a titular moment in history we can all tell our grandchildren that we witnessed? Shaykh Abdullah shares a historic and Islamic view of Elizabeth, her rule, and way the forward as Charles III ascends to the UK throne. 

    Juma Khuṭbah | Reflecting on the world's true tragedies

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2022 16:04


    For those of us who live in relative ease, it can be easy to become numb to the crises that our brothers and sisters around the world are facing. Shaykh Abdullah Hakim Quick shares how the Qur'an and prophetic example give us a guide to dealing with the calamities that do not touch us directly.This Friday sermon was delivered at the Islamic Institute of Toronto. Learn more about the IIT at Islam.ca

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