Perth Muslim Youth Forum

Hajj - A sacred journey (khutbah)

gerardwink — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:08:57 +0000

Hajj is one of the five pillars of Islam which a Muslim must observe as means of achieving nearness to Allah subhanahu wataala. In this Khutbah, Mawlanna Feizel relates some of the inner spiritual dimensions of this sacred journey.

Advocating towards good (khutbah)

gerardwink — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 02:37:04 +0000

In this Khutbah, Ml. Feziel discus’s the Quranic injunction towards ‘promoting good and shunning evil’. How do we influence people in our lives? Which do we incline towards?

Istighfar and Tawbah (khutbah)

gerardwink — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 07:37:10 +0000

In this Khutbah Mawlanna Feizel discuses Istighfar and Tawbah in Islam. What role does asking for repentance and forgiveness play in our lives?

Problems in the Muslim World (khutbah)

gerardwink — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 07:39:00 +0000

In this Khutbah Mawlaana Feizel discus’s some of the issues facing Muslims around the world. How can Muslims counteract negative stereotypes often presented in the media?

Obama friend or foe?

gerardwink — Sun, 25 Oct 2009 06:10:45 +0000

How should Muslims perceive Barak Hussien Obama? Do his policy decisions reflect his eloquent speeches and rhetoric? Mawlanna Chothia explores the Muslim perspective on this prominent statesman.

True friendship (khutbah)

gerardwink — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 06:12:48 +0000

Humans have always been social creatures in need of friends and companions. Much of our lives is spent in interaction with others. For us Muslims who are living in a society where we are clearly a minority, the issue of choosing the right companions is essential for preserving our Deen.

The human condition

gerardwink — Sun, 18 Oct 2009 05:19:40 +0000

In this Khutbah Mawlaana Feizel discusses the human condition, in the context of how we can improve our spiritual position in life.

Polygamy in Islam

gerardwink — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 05:23:18 +0000

What does Islam say about Polygamy? Why are men allowed multiple spouses and not women? Are there any conditions for polygamy? Can a wife divorce a husband for this? or stipulate it in her Nikah contract?

Polygamy in Islam Q&A

gerardwink — Sun, 11 Oct 2009 07:10:30 +0000

Islamic Renaissance

gerardwink — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 07:16:38 +0000

In this Khutbah Mawlaana Feizel discusses what we mean by an Renaissance, highlighting the European experience. What does this mean, and how applicable is it to an Islamic revival.

Reconciling differences of opinion

gerardwink — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 02:49:47 +0000

In this Khutbah, Mawlanna Feizel explains the importance of reconciling with differences of opinion. How have the great scholars of the past explained this? Are differences of opinion encouraged in Islam?

Sex and sexuality in Islam

gerardwink — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 04:15:45 +0000

How does Islam view sex and sexuality? Does it frown upon and discourage expresion of sexuality and its enjoyment, or the opposite? Is sex considered an act of worship (ibadah)? How has Islam viewed sex compared to other religious traditions?

Why have i been created?

gerardwink — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 04:02:58 +0000

Like countless millions before you, you must have asked yourself such questions as: Who am I? Where do I come from? What am I doing in this world? Where do I go from here, from this seemingly earth bound existence, and what is my purpose, if any?

Homosexuality in Islam part2

gerardwink — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 03:46:43 +0000

What is Islam’s position towards homosexuality? How does this position fit in with Islam’s view towards sexuality in general? How are Muslims supposed to treat homosexual people?

Homosexuality in Islam

gerardwink — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 03:44:12 +0000

What is Islam’s position towards homosexuality? How does this position fit in with Islam’s view towards sexuality in general? How are Muslims supposed to treat homosexual people?

Jesus in Islam part2

gerardwink — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 03:41:58 +0000

In this lecture Ml. Feizel sets out to clarify Islam’s true position towards Jesus [as], which is the middle course between two extremes. At one extreme there are those who believe that Jesus is God, the Son of God or part of a divine trinity while on the there are others who slander him and deny his message.

Jesus in Islam

gerardwink — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 03:40:59 +0000

Jihad, terrorism and suicide bombings part2

gerardwink — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 03:03:50 +0000

Jihad, terrorism and suicide bombings are some of the most controversal issues in todays society. What is ‘Jihad’? How has this concept been understood in Islam? What are the misunderstandings associated with this Islamic concept?

Jihad, terrorism and suicide bombings

gerardwink — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 03:02:00 +0000

Shariah in the Australian context part2

gerardwink — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 02:59:15 +0000

What is the Shariah? is it just law? What are the maqasid shariah (the higher principals of the religion)? Why are intentions so important? How can we gain a greater awareness of the Shariah? How can this be applied in an Australian context?

Shariah in the Australian context

gerardwink — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 02:55:49 +0000

What is the Shariah?

gerardwink — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 02:53:29 +0000

How to deal with anger?

gerardwink — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 06:19:42 +0000

Anger is a powerful emotion that can overwhelm us and consume our character. What is the Islamic stance towards this emotion? and what practical steps can we take to reduce this ‘disease of the heart’.

Islamic Creed part3

gerardwink — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 06:10:41 +0000

What is Islamic creed (Aqidah)? How important is it to Muslims lives? This lecture will focus on the two main schools of Islamic creed, those taught by Abu al-Hasan al-Ash’ari and Abu Mansur Al Maturidi.

Islamic Creed part2

gerardwink — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 06:06:32 +0000

Islamic Creed part1

gerardwink — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 05:56:27 +0000

What is Islamic creed (Aqidah)? How important is it to Muslims lives? This lecture will focus on the two main schools of Aqidah, those taught by Abu al-Hasan al-Ash’ari and Abu Mansur Al Maturidi.

Islamic spirituality part2

gerardwink — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 05:30:55 +0000

In this lecture Ml. Feizel discusses Islamic spirituality and its central importance in Islam. ‘Tasawwuf/sufism’ is a branch of Islamic knowledge which focuses on the spiritual development of the Muslim. How has this been understood in Islamic history?

Islamic spirituality

gerardwink — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 05:10:55 +0000

Islamic etiquette part2

gerardwink — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 05:03:57 +0000

This lecture will discuss the importance of aquiring adab (refinement, good manners, morals, decorum, decency, humaneness). What are the Prophetic manners which we should be emulating?

Islamic etiquette part1

gerardwink — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 05:02:54 +0000

This lecture will discuss the importance of aquiring adab (refinement, good manners, morals, decorum, decency, humaneness). What are the Prophetic manners which we should be emulating?

Marriage in Islam part2

gerardwink — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 04:35:53 +0000

Why is marriage in Islam so important? What are the ways in which we should get to know each other, within the Australian context? What qualities should we look for in a potenial spouse?

Marriage in Islam part1

gerardwink — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 04:34:24 +0000

Why is marriage in Islam so important? What are the ways in which we should get to know each other, within the Australian context? What qualities should we look for in a potenial spouse?

The Hereafter in Islam part2

gerardwink — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 04:32:24 +0000

In this lecture Ml. Fiezel discusses the Islamic concept of the Hereafter and how Muslims percieve this temporal existance. What effect do our actions have on the Hereafter?

The Hereafter in Islam part1

gerardwink — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 04:11:24 +0000

In this lecture Ml. Fiezel discusses the Islamic concept of the Hereafter and how Muslims percieve this temporal existance. What effect do our actions have on the Hereafter?

Knowledge in Islam part2

gerardwink — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 12:28:05 +0000

Knowledge (ilm) is the foundation of Islam. The Quran contstantly encourages humanity to aquire knowledge. What do we mean by knowledge? In this lecture Ml. Feizel explores this concept.

Knowledge in Islam part1

gerardwink — Sat, 26 Sep 2009 02:40:16 +0000

Knowledge (ilm) is the foundation of Islam. The Quran contstantly encourages humanity to aquire knowledge. What do we mean by knowledge? In this lecture Ml. Feizel explores this concept.

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Islam and the West, by Anwar Ibrahim

gerardwink — Sun, 12 Jul 2009 10:44:12 +0000

Anwar Ibrahim delivers a lecture on ‘Islam and the West’ as part of an Interfaith conference held in Perth in July 2009. Incorporating classical literary quotes from the likes of Shakespeare and TS Elliot, he eloquently covered a diversity of issues, from religious identity to global leadership.