Al Madrasatu Al Umariyyah
Al Madrasatu Al Umariyyah is a media outlet dedicated to uncovering Islamic works from the past for English speakers in the present. They upload videos daily on YouTube and offer downloadable audio for offline listening. The podcast aims to benefit Muslims globally with content about Islamic teachings and history.
Episodes
Your Kids Will Wish They Were Here | SNEAK PEEK | Khair Quest #AMAUJunior
Get a sneak peek into our Khair Quest Summer Camp - a warm and meaningful experience where children study Islam, grow, connect, and enjoy every step along the way. From engaging activities to valuable Islamic lessons, Khair Quest is all about coming closer to the religion and discovering the deeds that Allah loves. Sign up now to AMAU Academy: https://www.amauacademy.com/ AMAU Academy: https://www
Why Does Allah Allow Believers to Suffer? | Surah Al-Burooj | #10 Tafseer Juz Amma #AMAU
Why does Allah allow the believers to be persecuted while their oppressors seem to grow stronger? Surah Al-Burooj gives an answer that is far more unsettling - and far more hopeful - than simply saying, "Be patient." The believers of the trench were tortured for one reason: they believed in Allah. Their enemies watched them burn. Yet right in the middle of this horrifying account, Allah describes
AMAU Academy Just Got More Interactive! | BRAND NEW PROGRAM: Live with AMAU
Learning at AMAU doesn't have to end when the lesson does. Introducing Live with AMAU - a programme of live drop-in sessions designed to give AMAU Academy students more opportunities to practise, revise, ask questions, discuss what they are learning and connect with teachers, mentors, scholars and fellow students. Throughout the week, you can expect sessions such as Arabic and Hifdh practice, Ilm
How to Make Your Kids Love Islam | LIVE WEBINAR FOR PARENTS | Sh. Tim Humble & Sh. Muhammad Huzaifah
Every Muslim parent wants their child to grow up loving Islam, not simply following it because they have been told to. But how is that love nurtured? How do we teach our children about Allah in a way that draws their hearts closer to Him? How do we raise them to establish Salah, fulfil their obligations and stay away from evil, not only when we are watching, but when they are on their own? And how
AMAU Behind The Scenes | Special Little Guest #khairquest
Our little brother Hamza is here to help the AMAU team with an explainer video, and give you a little peek behind the scenes too! Are you a parent looking to study Islam? Sign up now to AMAU Academy: https://www.amauacademy.com/ AMAU Academy: https://www.amauacademy.com/ AMAU Junior: https://amaujunior.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amauofficial/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AMAU Te
KHAIR QUEST: Online Islamic Summer Camp for Kids! | AMAU Junior
What if your child ended this summer with something that could benefit them for the rest of their life, and in the Hereafter? The Prophet ﷺ was asked, "Which deed is most beloved to Allah?" The Qur'an and Sunnah contain many beautiful answers. But what are those deeds? And how can your child begin making them part of everyday life? That is what Khair Quest is all about. Over four weeks, children a
Time to Go From Viewer to Student: What is AMAU Academy?
Open your "Watch Later" right now. Scroll for ten seconds. How many of those lectures were supposed to change your life? Your next Islamic lecture is already waiting for you. So is the one after that. And the one after that. The problem is...so are the last 300. Sound familiar? Your 'Watch Later' fills up. Your subscriptions keep growing. You know exactly which Sheikh is teaching which book and wh
BRAND NEW PODCAST: The Believer's Response | When Sickness Strikes | Sheikh Abdullahi #AMAU
What does Iman look like when life begins to hurt? When sickness enters your life, it can bring more than physical pain. It can leave you afraid, confused and searching for answers. Why has Allah allowed this to happen? Is it a punishment, a test, or a sign of His love? And how should a believer respond when patience feels difficult? AMAU presents The Believer's Response, a new podcast series expl
Two Sahabah Who Gave Everything for Knowledge | #2 Stories from Golden Generations of Islam #AMAU
We all say we want to study Islam. To become people of knowledge. But what happens when seeking knowledge begins to cost us comfort? A young Sahabi was told that nobody would ever need him. Years later, senior figures from the Sahabah would sit beside him and listen. Another possessed so little food that he would collapse from hunger; yet went on to preserve more Hadith than any other narrator. Wh
Who's Really in Control? Al-Malik & Al-Maleek | #9 Allah's Names & Attributes | Ustadh Tim Humble
Control is something we rarely question. We want control over our circumstances, our future, the people around us, and the outcomes we hope for. It's easy to think that if we could just hold on a little tighter, we'd finally feel at peace. But what if that way of thinking is exactly what's keeping us restless? In this episode of Fiqh al-Asma al-Husna series, Sheikh Muhammad Tim Humble explores two
This is Why You Forget Qur'an, Hadith & Everything Else | #10 Ta'iyyah Abu Ishaq Al-Ilbiri #AMAU
You memorised it once. So why can't you remember it now? Every hafidh who forgets. Every student of knowledge who studied for years and can barely recall a hadith today. It's not random, and it's definitely not just "old age" or a bad memory. There's a reason knowledge disappears. And it's tied to something most people never think about: a Zakah you owe on what you know - one that has nothing to d
Are You Ready For The Moment You Meet Allah? | Surah Al-Inshiqaq | #9 Tafseer Juz Amma #AMAU
In this episode of Tafseer Juz Amma series, Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble explains Surah Al-Inshiqaq. A Surah about the meeting every soul is moving towards. Every second that passes brings you closer to a moment you cannot avoid. The heavens that contain countless stars and galaxies will split apart. The earth beneath your feet will be transformed. Everything that was once buried, hidden, and forgot
The Wealth Trap No One Talks About | Surah al-Humazah | Tadabbur Series | Sh. Mohamed Eid Almuhairi
Why does Allah begin Surah al-Humazah with such a terrifying warning? What does repeatedly counting your wealth have to do with mocking people? Why are these two ideas mentioned together? And could this Surah be speaking about far more than money? In this episode of the Tadabbur of the Qur'an series, Sheikh Mohamed Eid Almuhairi takes us on a journey through one of the Qur'an's shortest chapters,
If Allah Is the Creator, Then Are Humans Also Not Creating? | #8 Allah's Names & Attributes
Some Names of Allah don't just describe Him. They expose the difference between Him and everything else that exists. This episode of Fiqh al-Asma al-Husna series centres on three connected Names: Al-Khaliq, Al-Bari' and Al-Musawwir. These are Names that are brought together in the Quran in a single verse to describe how Allah brings everything into being. Look at every skyscraper, every aircraft,
#9 Memorisation vs Reading | Ta'iyyah Abu Ishaq Al-Ilbiri | Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble #AMAU
You may never look at memorisation the same way again. Why did the scholars value a single memorised line more than volumes of unread books? Have you ever realised that if you had memorised just a few lines of Quran each day, you could have completed the entire Quran years ago? And what is the type of knowledge that remains with you when every book is closed? In this episode of Ta'iyyah of Abu Ish
Do You Want to Be a Scholar or a Student of Knowledge? | Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble #AMAU
The scholars of the past travelled for months to hear a single hadith. And they achieved what they wanted. Today, we have thousands of beneficial lessons at our fingertips. Yet we still struggle to remain consistent. What could be the reason? Maybe this video will answer that for you. Sign up now to AMAU Academy: https://www.amauacademy.com/ AMAU Academy: https://www.amauacademy.com/ AMAU Junior:
NEW SERIES: Stories from the Golden Generations of Islam | #1 Bravery | Ust. Muhammad Tim Humble
This Ummah does not need to chase influencers, celebrities or superheroes that don't exist. It needs to follow the early Muslim men and women who changed the course of history: The Sahabah. The Tabi'un. The Atba' at-Tabi'in. The generations praised by the Prophet ﷺ himself. Their courage. Their sacrifices. Their worship. Their patience. Their wisdom. Their unwavering commitment to the truth. In th
#8 Surah Al-Mutaffifeen Will Change the Way You Earn Money | Tafseer Juz Amma | Ust. Tim Humble
Do you give customers what you'd want for yourself? Do you give your employer the hours they're paying for? Do you sell something knowing there's a flaw you haven't mentioned? If you hesitated on any of those, this video is for you. This Tafseer of Surah Al-Mutaffifeen with Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble opens with one of the strongest warnings in the entire Quran. Not for murderers. Not for those who
New Series: Tadabbur of The Qur'an - Where to Begin? | Sheikh Mohamed Eid Almuhairi #AMAU
Most of us have a complicated relationship with the Quran. We know it's important. We feel we should be closer to it. But somewhere between recitation and real understanding, something gets lost; and the Book that was meant to change us stays on the shelf, respected but distant. This series exists to close that gap. Tadabbur of the Quran is a series with Sheikh Mohamed Eid Almuhairi, built not a
Religion, Relationships & Gender Interaction | Q&A With Sh. Asim Al-Qaryooti & Sh. Muhammad Huzaifah
Lowering the gaze. Marriage apps. Free mixing at work. Seeking knowledge abroad vs staying with your family. In this Q&A video with Sheikh Dr. Asim al-Qaryooti and Sheikh Muhammad Huzaifah, these questions and more are answered with the clarity and depth they deserve. Then a question that shifts the tone entirely. A man promises to accept Islam on the day of the Nikah. The Sheikh's response is dir
Calamities, Mental Struggles & Issues in Aqeedah | Q&A With Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble #AMAU
In this Q&A session, Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble answers important questions many Muslims struggle with today, from calamities and trauma to Waswas, anger, seeking knowledge, interacting with scholars, and understanding the Manhaj of the Salaf. The discussion covers how believers deal with hardship differently, healing from painful experiences, overcoming mental struggles and intrusive doubts, buil
Shaytan Fooled 70 Worshippers, But Not Him | #8 Ta'iyyah Abu Ishaq Al-Ilbiri | Ust. Tim Humble #AMAU
Many Muslims think that doing good deeds and staying engaged in worship is enough. But Shaytan has destroyed countless people through doubts, confusion, and false ideas they were never equipped to answer. This episode explores why Islamic knowledge is described as an unbreakable sword, a weapon that never misses, never becomes blunt, and exposes falsehood wherever it appears. Sheikh Muhammad Tim H
Have You Become Distant From Allah? | Surah Al-Infitar | #7 Tafseer Juz Amma #amau
Surah al-Infitar opens with scenes so powerful that they force the heart to pause, the sky splitting apart, the stars scattering, the seas bursting forth, and the graves overturned. As the Surah unfolds, it shifts from the collapse of the universe to the reality of the human soul standing before Allah. In this Tafseer session, the Ayat are explored through classical explanations and Qur'anic conne
These Two Names of Allah Destroy Anxiety, Dependence & Weakness | #7 Allah's Names & Attributes
There are Names of Allah that don't just inform you… They dismantle everything you thought you understood about existence. This episode centres on two of the greatest: Al-Hayy and Al-Qayyoom - names many scholars held to be from the greatest names of Allah, 'Azza wa Jalla. Everything you see is marked by a beginning, a deficiency, an end, or weakness. But what of the One whose life was never prece
The Halal Hustle Trap | #7 Ta'iyyah Abu Ishaq Al-Ilbiri | Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble #AMAU
There is a lie that appears righteous on the surface but pulls you away from knowledge: "I'll focus on money first, then serve Islam." This idea sounds noble, but in reality, it can destroy your priorities. Think about this: Can you name wealthy people from 50 years ago? Now compare them to the scholars of Islam—those who died centuries ago. What is it that makes them remembered as if they are sti
You Might Be Doing This Wrong! | Q&A With Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble #AMAU
Every Muslim trying to practise Islam, and every student of knowledge, reaches moments when things are not clear: - How do I know who to take knowledge from? - How do I stay sincere? - How do I balance studies, family life, work, and other responsibilities? - How do I avoid mistakes while trying to do good? Many of us carry questions like these, but often keep them to ourselves. In this Q&A sessio
You Can't Study This Surah and Stay the Same | Surah At-Takwir | #6 Tafseer Juz Amma Ust. Tim Humble
What if one Surah could make you see the Day of Judgment? In this episode of Tafseer Juz Amma, Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble covers the Tafseer of Surah At-Takweer. It opens with scenes so intense that the Prophet ﷺ said whoever wants to look at the Qiyamah as though it is before his eyes should recite it. The sun is folded away. Stars collapse. Mountains lose their weight. Oceans burn. But that is o
Why So Many Muslims Are Confused Right Now | #6 Ta'iyyah Abu Ishaq Al-Ilbiri | Ust. Tim Humble #AMAU
There is a veil over your eyes. The problem is, it doesn't feel like one. In Episode 6, Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble continues the explanation of the Ta'iyyah of Abu Ishaq al-Ilbiri, moving through verses that ask what Islamic knowledge actually does to a person, not just what it teaches them. A figure appears in this lesson who had no tribe, no name, nothing the world counts as standing. And yet t
Going for Hajj in 2026? Watch This First | Kitab Al-Hajj | Sheikh Mohamed Eid Almuhairi #AMAU
Whoever has been to Hajj knows this already: One small mistake can turn into tens of questions. From the flight, Miqat and Ihram, to Mina, Arafah, Muzdalifah, stoning, sacrifices, common errors, penalties, and what to do when things go wrong. You're tired, surrounded by crowds, unsure what applies, and everyone gives a different answer. This is where clear knowledge matters most. In this powerful
This Moment in Surah Abasa Will Change How You See People! | #5 Tafseer Juz Amma | Ust. Tim Humble
The noble Sahabi Abdullah ibn Umm Maktoom رضي الله عنه was blind. He could not see the face of the Prophet ﷺ, let alone a frown. And yet Allah did not let that moment pass. In this episode of Tafseer Juz 'Amma, Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble walks through Surah 'Abasa - a Makki Surah that opens with a single overlooked moment and quietly unfolds into something that reaches every one of us. What you'll
The Secret to Understanding "Bismillah Ar-Rahman Ar-Raheem" | #6 Allah's Names & Attributes #AMAU
A summary of the whole Qur'an in one Surah. And the first thing Allah put at the beginning, before any command, story, or ruling, was two names for mercy. That choice says a lot. Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble talks about two names you hear all the time in this episode of Allah's Names and Attributes: Ar-Rahman and Ar-Raheem. Familiar, but not fully understood. Why do they start almost every Surah, e
Tafseer Surah An-Naziat: What Are You Living For? Dunya Or Akhirah? | #4 Tafseer Juz Amma #AMAU
One day, your soul will be taken. No delay. No negotiation. It will simply be taken. The question is what it leaves behind. Allah reminds us in this Surah that you cannot hold on to both when they clash. Either the Dunya comes first, or the Akhirah does. There is no third option. In this episode of Tafseer Juz Amma, Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble walks through Tafseer of Surah An-Nazi'at, a Surah abou
The Knowledge That Produces Leaders | #5 Ta'iyyah Abu Ishaq Al-Ilbiri | Ustadh Tim Humble #AMAU
The Qur'an and Sunnah praise knowledge countless times. But have you ever asked, "Which knowledge? Any knowledge? Or something very specific?" And why does that knowledge, in particular, make a person worth listening to, worth following, worth trusting? In this episode, Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble continues through the Ta'iyyah of Abu Ishaq al-Ilbiri - a poem written centuries ago, yet somehow spea
#29 The Happiness You've Been Searching For | Ramadan Series | Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble #AMAU
Happiness is something everyone is chasing. Some look for it in what they own. Others in how they're seen. Others in how they feel in the moment. And for a while, it seems like it works… But it doesn't last. At the end of this Ramadan journey, this final episode steps back and asks a more honest question: What kind of happiness are you actually building? Because not every form of happiness is equa
#28 How Ramadan Brings Us Together | Ramadan Series | Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble #AMAU
For nearly 30 days, hearts walked the same path. Different lives. Different struggles. Yet one Ummah - fasting together, standing together, raising their hands together. This carries a reminder for us that beyond our personal journeys lies something greater - a bond built upon the Qur'an and the Sunnah, a unity that no distance, language, or circumstance can break. But as Ramadan comes to an end,
#27 How Will Your Heart Be This Eid? | Ramadan Series | Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble #AMAU
Eid is approaching. Homes are being prepared. Clothes are being chosen. Plans are being made. But there is one preparation many hearts forget: The preparation of the heart. Eid is not just a day of celebration. It is a moment of truth. After a month of fasting, prayer, and returning to Allah… What will this day reveal about your heart? Will it be a day of gratitude… or a return to heedlessness? A
#26 What Makes a Heart Pure and Sound? | Ramadan Series | Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble #AMAU
When everything is stripped away on the Day of Judgment - no wealth, no status, no people - only one thing will remain: Your heart. Not how much you did… But what your heart became. Ramadan wasn't just a season of extra worship. It was a test of transformation. Did your heart soften? Did it let go of envy? Did it become more sincere… or just more active? In this episode, we reflect on the sound he
#25 Being Steadfast: The Biggest Challenge After Ramadan | Ramadan Series | Ust. Muhammad Tim Humble
Ramadan has a way of changing the heart. A heart that once struggled to open the Qur'an now finds comfort in its pages. A heart that delayed Du'aa begins raising its hands again. A heart that once slept through the night now stands before Allah in prayer. But as the final days of Ramadan pass, a quiet fear begins to settle in sincere hearts: What if I lose this? What if the Qur'an closes again? Wh
#24 Becoming a Student of Knowledge | Ramadan Series | Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble #AMAU
Something begins to stir in the heart. Not just the desire to worship more, but the desire to understand Islam properly. To know what Allah wants from you. To walk the path of knowledge. But many people feel lost at this stage. There are too many topics, too many opinions, and too many directions. So where do you begin? In this episode, Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble explains how the journey of learni
#23 The Doors to Jannah Inside Your Home | Ramadan Series | Ust. Muhammad Tim Humble
When was the last time you paused and reflected on your parents? Not just speaking kindly to them, but realising the blessing of having them in your life while you still can. In the Qur'an, Allah places the command to worship Him immediately alongside the command to show excellence to our parents. This episode reflects on a powerful but often overlooked door to barakah in our lives. Through remind
#22 Will Your Heart Stay With the Quran After Ramadan? | Ramadan Series | Ust. Muhammad Tim Humble
Many hearts in Ramadan begin reconnecting with the Qur'an, but then a deeper longing appears: the desire to truly become from the people of the Qur'an. In this episode, we reflect on the greatness of the Qur'an, why its words have the power to heal hearts, and how a believer can begin building a real relationship with it. Drawing from the Qur'an, the Sunnah, and the powerful words of Ibn al-Qayyim
#21 "I'm Not as Practising as I Used to Be..." | Ramadan Series | Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble #AMAU
There comes a moment in a believer's journey when something quietly changes. You realise you're not where you used to be. Not where you hope to be, either. But at least… you're moving in the right direction. This episode speaks about the heart that has begun its journey back to Allah. A reminder that no step toward Him is ever small, and that Allah welcomes the returning servant with a mercy great
#20 The Muslim Teen Who Feels They Belong Nowhere | Ramadan Series | Ust. Muhammad Tim Humble #AMAU
Has your teenage self ever felt like you're a different person depending on who you're around? Laughing at things you don't find funny… changing how you speak, dress, or act just to fit in. The pressure to belong can quietly reshape who you are. But a Muslim's identity was never meant to be built by the crowd. In a world constantly telling you who to be, Islam anchors your identity in something fa
#19 The Sister Who Feels Left Out of Ramadan | Ramadan Series | Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble #AMAU
Sisters, have you ever reached iftar and realised you haven't sat down all day? Preparing the meal, serving the family, caring for the children - while others sit comfortably to break their fast or head to the masjid for Taraweeh. Many sisters quietly sacrifice their time in Ramadan, sometimes wondering where their own moments of worship fit in. This episode is a reminder for the Muslimah whose he
#18 For Reverts & Newly Practising Muslims | Ramadan Series | Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble #AMAU
Have you ever felt your heart open and chest expand in a way you can't explain? Suddenly you feel drawn to Allah, to prayer, to practising Islam - even if you don't fully understand why. For many people, this moment of guidance arrives unexpectedly, often bringing both excitement and confusion. In this episode, we reflect on the journey of the newly guided heart - the questions it faces, the confu
#17 Laylatul Qadr: A Night Worth More Than a Lifetime | Ramadan Series | Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble
The last ten nights of Ramadan are approaching. Nights unlike any other. Nights in which sins can be erased. Nights in which a servant can move from distance to closeness in a single moment. Nights that hold a reward greater than a lifetime. Yet many of us enter them unaware. Still distracted. Still treating them like ordinary nights. In this episode, Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble reminds us what the
#16 When Your Dua Feels Unanswered | Ramadan Series | Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble #AMAU
Some hearts enter Ramadan carrying a quiet weight. Not the pain of sudden loss, but the pain of long waiting. Dua made again and again… yet the answer seems delayed. This episode speaks to the heart that feels worn down by waiting - the heart that still hopes this Ramadan will bring healing, direction, and relief. Through the story of Zakariyya (عليه السلام) and the words of the Prophet ﷺ, we are
#15 If You Can't Fast This Ramadan... | Ramadan Series | Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble
Ramadan arrives, and Muslims prepare for fasting, Suhoor, and Iftar. But some enter this blessed month carrying a quiet pain, a longing to fast while being unable to do so. Illness, pregnancy, weakness, medication, or old age may prevent a person from fasting, leaving them wondering: What is my place in Ramadan? Am I missing out? In this episode , we reflect on a soul-stirring reality about Ramada
#14 The Believer Fighting Addiction | Ramadan Series | Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble #AMAU
"Just one more time… then I'll stop." Many people wake up determined to leave a sin behind, only to find themselves returning to it again. The heart hates it, yet feels unable to break free. This episode speaks to the heart fighting addiction - the quiet struggle between desire, regret, and the hope of change. Through powerful reminders from the Qur'an, Sunnah, and the wisdom of the scholars, this
#13 Have You Drifted Away From the Quran? | Ramadan Series | Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble #AMAU
You open the Qur'an… but close it again a few minutes later. Days pass. Sometimes weeks. And before you realise it, Ramadan has arrived, and your relationship with the Qur'an feels distant. Not through rejection. But through quiet neglect. In this episode, Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble speaks to the heart that has slowly drifted away from the Qur'an, the heart that still loves to hear it, yet struggl
#12 Unable to Focus in Salah? | Ramadan Series | Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble #AMAU
You stand to pray… but your heart doesn't arrive with you. Salah ends, yet the emptiness remains. Why does the prayer feel heavy when it was meant to be rest? This episode is for the one quietly struggling - trying to fix their Salah, trying to bring the heart back. Not with pressure. Not with perfection. But with understanding. A short, powerful reminder rooted in the Qur'an and Sunnah, calling t
#11 The Struggle to Balance Work and Worship in Ramadan | Ramadan Series | Ustadh Tim Humble #AMAU
Ramadan arrives - and instead of rest, your heart feels heavier. Responsibilities remain. Deadlines don't pause. Worship begins to feel like another weight on an already burdened soul. If you've ever wondered "How can I benefit from Ramadan when I'm overwhelmed?" - this episode is for you. This talk speaks to the serious heart: the one that fasts, prays, works, provides, and still feels exhausted.
#10 When There's No One to Support You | Ramadan Series | Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble #AMAU
Loneliness doesn't always come from being surrounded by no one - sometimes it comes from being surrounded by the wrong people. This episode explores the quiet ache of the heart that longs for support, sincerity, and real companionship. A reminder drawn from Qur'an and the life of the Prophet ﷺ that reveals where true connection is found, why some hearts feel isolated, and how Allah draws His serv
#9 Living After Losing a Loved One | Ramadan Series | Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble
Some hearts don't break from weak Iman - they break because they sincerely loved someone they lost. This episode speaks to the heart that is grieving. The heart learning, through loss, the true nature of this world. A reminder shaped by Qur'ān, the tears of the Prophet ﷺ, and the quiet wisdom found in patience. Patience is not the absence of tears - it is the absence of rebellion. If you are carry
#8 Is Depression Pushing You to Breaking Point? | Ramadan Series | Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble #AMAU
You wake up tired, even after rest. Your chest feels heavy, and your heart moves slower than it used to. This episode speaks to the heart carrying quiet sadness, the kind few people see and even fewer understand. Through the words of the Qur'an and the stories of those closest to Allah, Ustadh gently reframes pain, patience, and what it means to turn back when the heart feels overwhelmed. Not ever
#7 Hardness of the Heart: When Reminders Don't Work | Ramadan Series | Ust. Muhammad Tim #amau
Have you noticed that reminders no longer move your heart the way they once did? Ayat are recited, warnings are heard, yet the heart remains unmoved. This episode addresses the reality of the hardened heart, how it forms through neglect of the Qur'an, repeated sin, false hope, and attachment to the Dunya, and how Allah, in His mercy, still revives hearts that feel dead. This is not a message of co
#6 The Heart Trying to Quit Music | Ramadan Series | Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble #AMAU
What if the reason your heart feels restless in prayer is not weakness… but what you have been training it to love? This episode exposes a wounded heart many overlook: the heart filled with music. A heart that feels, cries, and moves - yet has learned to seek comfort in sound instead of the remembrance of Allah. Through the Qur'an, the statements of the Sahabah, and the insights of Ibn al-Qayyim,
#5 Religious Outside Yet Struggling Inside - Is This You? #Ramadan #amau
What if the fear haunting your heart isn't hypocrisy… but proof of Iman? Some of the most sincere believers in history were terrified of Nifaaq. Not because they were fake - but because they cared. This episode dives into one of the most frightening inner battles a believer faces: the fear that your outer self doesn't match your inner self. From the fear of the Sahaabah, to the powerful story of H
#4 The Believers Who Fall Short (Even in Ramadan) | Ramadan Series | Ust. Muhammad Tim Humble #AMAU
You started with resolve. You made promises to Allah. And then… you fell again. The same mistake. The same regret. The same heavy whisper: "If you were sincere, this wouldn't keep happening." In Ramadan, this feeling crushes many hearts - not because they love sin, but because they feel defeated by it. This episode speaks to the exhausted heart that tries, repents, weakens, and fears it may no lon
#3 "Allah Doesn't Want Me" | Ramadan Series | Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble #AMAU
Some hearts do not feel distant from Allah because they reject Him, but because they feel unworthy of Him. After the heart wakes up, it begins to remember. Old sins, missed prayers, wasted years. And slowly, a painful thought settles in: "Maybe, Allah's mercy is for others, not for me." This episode speaks to the heart that believes in Allah and wants closeness, yet hesitates at the door of forgiv
#2 Are You Ready to Discover Why Allah Created You? | Ramadan Series | Ustadh Tim Humble #amau
Some hearts ache, not because they are broken by sin, but because they are awake. Awake to a question that refuses to stay quiet when the noise of life fades. A question that stirs restlessness, longing, and an unshakable sense that there must be more. That search is not weakness. It is a sign that the heart is still alive. In this reminder, we confront a subtle illusion many never question, the i
Ramadan Series: #1 Do You Feel Lost? | Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble #AMAU
How is your heart, really? Not broken. Not in crisis. Just… lost. Like something feels slightly off, even if life looks stable on the outside. In this opening episode, Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble brings you back to the root of that feeling and begins to uncover what a heart in that state truly needs. Sometimes direction isn't about moving somewhere new. It's something far simpler than that. And tha
AMAU Academy Launches Hifdh Program! | Start Your Journey With the Quran Today
Presenting Hifdh with AMAU, a programme for those who don't want the Qur'an to return to the shelf after Ramadan, but want to be among the people of the Qur'an, the people of Allah and His chosen ones. Many Muslims feel close to the Qur'an in this month. But when routine returns, that closeness fades. Not because of weak intention, but because the journey was never built properly. Hifdh with AMAU
INSIDE LOOK: AMAU Academy's Flagship Islamic Studies Program | Ilm With AMAU | Ustadh Tim Humble
Introducing Ilm with AMAU - our five-year, semester-based Islamic Studies programme, developed through years of online teaching and student experience. It is built to take sincere Muslims wanting to study Islam, and guide them into becoming serious, grounded students of knowledge. The programme is shaped by a clear understanding of the challenges online students face: distraction, inconsistency, i
Special Ramadan 2026 Q&A: Work-Life Balance, Qur'an Completions & Fiqh of Fasting | Ust. Tim Humble
Every Ramadan, millions of Muslims fast, pray, and strive, yet many unknowingly lose the reward of their fast, fall into confusion, or enter the month without clarity, confidence, or direction. This special Ramadan Q&A 2026 tackles the real questions people struggle with but rarely receive clear, grounded answers to. From fasting with medical conditions, menstruation rulings, Fidyah, blood donatio
NEW BOOK: Al-Farq Bayna An-Naseeha Wa At-Tayeer | Ibn Rajab Al-Hanbali | Sheikh Ahmad Yare #AMAU
When does sincere advice turn into public humiliation? The Prophet ﷺ called the religion Naseehah. Yet today, that same principle is being misused. Some tear into others under the banner of "advice," while others stay silent about mistakes, afraid to speak up. In this lecture, Sheikh Ahmad Yare explains Ibn Rajab al-Hanbali's treatise Al-Farq Bayna An-Naseehah wa At-Ta'yeer, a work that feels more
Ar-Rabb: Why Prophets Made Dua With This Name | Allah's Names and Attributes #5 | Ust. Tim Humble
They believed Allah created them. So why didn't they worship Him? It wasn't ignorance. They knew Allah gives life, controls the universe, and sends provision. But when it came to worshipping Him alone, they stopped. That same gap exists today. And it starts with a Name you say in every prayer, every Dua, every day, but may never have truly understood: Ar-Rabb. Scholars say this Name is so vast, it
The Greatest Form of Goodness You Can Get | | #4 Ta'iyyah Abu Ishaq Al-Ilbiri | Ust. Tim Humble
What if the thing you are most proud of ends up costing you the most? The poet's voice turns personal here. Almost uncomfortably so. A name is called, not shouted, but called with expectation. As if the listener should already know better. As if the invitation had been made before, and quietly ignored. In Episode 4 of the Ta'iyyah of Abu Ishaq al-Ilbiri, Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble opens verses tha
NEW BOOK: Fadl Ilm As-Salaf Ala Ilm Al-Khalaf - Part 1 | Ibn Rajab Al-Hanbali | Ust. Tim Humble [Audio 2/2]
The Salaf were placed at the forefront of this Ummah - not only in time, but in depth of understanding, precision of speech, and clarity of method. Their knowledge was not scattered, their words were not excessive, and their approach to the religion was guarded from speculation and unnecessary complexity. Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble begins explaining the book Faḍl ʿIlm as-Salaf ʿalā ʿIlm al-Khalaf
NEW BOOK: Fadl Ilm As-Salaf Ala Ilm Al-Khalaf - Part 1 | Ibn Rajab Al-Hanbali | Ust. Tim Humble [Audio 1/2]
The Salaf were placed at the forefront of this Ummah - not only in time, but in depth of understanding, precision of speech, and clarity of method. Their knowledge was not scattered, their words were not excessive, and their approach to the religion was guarded from speculation and unnecessary complexity. Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble begins explaining the book Faḍl ʿIlm as-Salaf ʿalā ʿIlm al-Khalaf
Allah's Greatest Name: The Key to Answered Du'a | Names & Attributes of Allah #3 | Ust. Tim Humble
Ever felt your Duas hit the heart on some days and feel flat on others? Many times it comes down to the Names you use when you call upon Allah. This episode digs into how those Names actually work, and why understanding them can change the way Allah's mercy, help, and protection reach you. In this episode of Allah's Names and Attributes, you'll discover the Names that describe who Allah has always
Hours Before Badr: Intelligence & Strategies of Prophet ﷺ | Seerah Ep #76 | Ust. Abdulrahman Hassan
War was never the plan. So how did the situation change so quickly? The Muslims left Madinah intending to intercept a caravan. But once the caravan escaped, new information reached both sides, and the direction of events shifted. In episode 76 of the Seerah, Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan explains how matters developed as Quraysh continued advancing toward Badr. Their numbers, leadership, and intention
Prophet's ﷺ Formula For Escaping Despair | Ust. Muhammad Tim Humble #AMAU
Life doesn't always hit in gentle waves. Sometimes it comes all at once - worry, sadness, setbacks, confusion. You try to make dua, you try to stay patient, but your heart still feels heavy. If you've been stuck in that place… It's going to be okay. Allah hasn't abandoned you. In this reminder, Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble takes you back to the moment in Surah Yusuf where Yaqub teaches his sons some
What Do You Know About The Name "ALLAH"? | Names & Attributes of Allah #4 | Ust. Muhammad Tim Humble
The Name Allah appears more than two thousand times in the Qur'an. Let that sink in. It's in almost every duʿa you make, every dhikr you repeat, every moment you turn back to your Lord. Yet most of us say it thousands of times in our lives without ever stopping to ask the simplest question. Do I actually understand the One I'm calling upon? We move from ayah to ayah, dhikr to dhikr, prayers, hopes
Have You Become Heedless Without Realising It? | #3 Ta'iyyah Abu Ishaq Al-Ilbiri | Ust. Tim Humble
The danger isn't dying unprepared. It's believing you'll prepare in time. This episode confronts one of the most dangerous habits of the heart: delay. Not open rebellion, not clear rejection, but the quiet confidence that there's still time. Time to change. Time to return. Time to take things seriously. In Episode 3 of the Ta'iyyah of Abu Ishaq al-Ilbiri, Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble unpacks verses
Feeling 'Safe' From Allah is a Dangerous Sin? | Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan #AMAU
Feeling at ease. Still sinning. Still telling yourself, Allah is Forgiving. But what if that calm is exactly the danger? In this powerful reminder, Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan uncovers why the Quran warns against feeling safe from Allah's plan, and why delay, comfort, and "I'll repent later" have destroyed people before. Why were the Salaf afraid when doors of Dunya opened? When does ease stop being
Proofs of Resurrection We Ignore Daily: Surah An-Naba | #3 Tafseer Juz Amma | Ustadh Tim Humble
We keep ignoring the signs that point to the Resurrection, even though they appear before our eyes every single day - until the day our eyes finally close… and we see it for real. This Makki Surah brings those visuals together with proofs that leave no room for excuses. Surah An-Naba forces you to confront the Great News that people argued about, dismissed, or treated lightly. It exposes the denia
How Dunya Deceives You (And How to Break Free) | #2 Ta'iyyah Abu Ishaq Al-Ilbiri | Ust. Tim Humble
One day you'll wake up and realise the life you thought you still had… isn't there anymore. Time didn't slip past you. It carved you down, piece by piece, while you were busy chasing a world that never once promised to stay. That's the reality the poet throws at you before you can look away. This episode exposes the Dunya for what it truly is: a beautiful veil over something that will never love y
#75 Three Hundred vs a Thousand: On the Road to Badr | Seerah | Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan #AMAU
The journey to Badr didn't begin with a battlefield. It began with small moments that tested the companions one by one. Some were told to return, others tried to stay hidden, and lessons were given on the road that shaped the mindset of the entire group. What seemed like a simple march became a series of decisions that revealed what each person carried in their heart. Meanwhile in Makkah, a sudden
A Mistake That Destroys People in Dawah | Advice | Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble #AMAU
Shaytan doesn't come to people of knowledge and those working in Dawah with obvious traps. He targets students of knowledge, Islamic teachers and Qur'an reciters with things that look innocent at first, then slowly tear down years of effort and study. In this short reminder, Ustadh Muhammed Tim Humble explains how people of knowledge slip into the fitnah of women, blurred boundaries and "small" ch
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