Omar Suleiman

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  • Publisher: Podcast
  • Duration: 762:59:26
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Synopsis

Shaykh Omar Suleiman is the young evergreen scholar with the big smile. Born and raised in Louisiana, he has a unique way of relating to a western audience through his character, and has gained the love of people of all ages and backgrounds. As an AlMaghrib instructor, Omar Suleiman lectures and teaches the hugely popular Behind the Scenes seminar which focuses on the strengthening of the soul and disciplining the nafs.His journey of seeking knowledge started in 2000 in the United Arab Emirates where he spent a few years at the feet of prestigious scholars such as Shaykh Tariq Ibn Rajah and Amr Al Sheshany. Since then he has sought knowledge and studied under Shaykh Salah As Sawy, Dr. Hatem Al Haj, his father in law Shaykh Abul Abed, and Al Allamah Shaykh Omar Al Ashqar (rahimahullah).Shaykh Omar Suleiman has two Bachelors degrees in Islamic Studies and in Accounting, a Masters degree in Islamic Finance, and is currently pursuing a PhD in Islamic Studies from the International Islamic University of Malaysia.He previously served as Imam for Masjid Abu Bakr As-Siddique in New Orleans for 6 years and has since dedicated himself to fulltime teaching. He has taught with Mishkah University (formerly Sharia Academy) since 2008 under Shaykh Salah As Sawy and also currently serves as the Director of the Islamic Learning Foundation in Texas, as well as being the resident scholar at Valley Ranch Islamic Centre.Shaykh Omar Suleiman is also a strong advocate of community service, interfaith dialogue, and social justice. He served as the field coordinator of ICNA Relief in Hurricane Katrina and also co-founded the East Jefferson Clergy Interfaith Council. In 2010, the Mayor and City Council of New Orleans awarded him for Outstanding Civic Achievement. He is a current member of the ICNA Shariah Council.

Episodes

  • Christianity Salman Alfarsi Experimented With

    16/12/2016 Duration: 01min

    What Kind Of Christianity Was Salman Alfarsi Experimenting With? explained by Omar Suleiman From the series "Through The Fire - The Journey Of Salman The Persian"

  • Salman Alfarsi After Becoming Muslim

    16/12/2016 Duration: 01min

    What happened to Salman Alfarsi after becoming muslim explained by Omar Suleiman From the series "Through The Fire - The Journey Of Salman The Persian"

  • Key Figures In The Life Of Salman Alfarsi

    16/12/2016 Duration: 01min

    What happened to the key figures in the early life of Salman Alfarsi explained by Omar Suleiman From the series "Through The Fire - The Journey Of Salman The Persian"

  • How To Purify Your Heart

    16/12/2016 Duration: 05min

    Omar Suleiman explains how to purify the heart.

  • The Sanctity Of Life

    03/12/2016 Duration: 27min

    Jumuah Khutbah delivered on the 2nd Dec 2016

  • A Prayer For Victory

    07/11/2016 Duration: 22min

    Jummah Khutbah delivered on the 4th November 2016 by Sheikh Omar Suleiman

  • Remembering Death without Dying

    01/11/2016 Duration: 23min

    Jummah Khutbah/Talk titled: Remembering Death without Dying by Sh. Omar Suleiman Valley Ranch Islamic Center. Jummah Khutbah 10-28-2016

  • Racism In Islam

    25/10/2016 Duration: 24min

    Jumuah Khutbah by Sheikh Omar on racism In Islam Islamic Center of Irving

  • Out Of Context - Part 14

    24/10/2016 Duration: 12min

    Do Muslims Support ISIS? - Omar Suleiman In Part 14 of the interview, Shaykh Omar takes questions from the audience. When it comes to condemning acts of terrorism like San Bernardino for instance, every mosque and pulpit spoke against it, says Sheikh Omar Suleiman.

  • Out Of Context - Part 13

    18/10/2016 Duration: 10min

    Do Muslims Hate Americans? - Omar Suleiman In Part 13 of the interview, Shaykh Omar takes questions from the audience. The anger felt by many in the Muslim world and other countries, says Sheikh Omar Suleiman, is primarily directed against the American government not the American people. Many are dismayed by American foreign policy in Syria, for instance, where they feel betrayed because Bashaar El Asad was left to butcher his own people for months until ISIS appeared on the scene.

  • Uphold The Right Of People

    17/10/2016 Duration: 19min

    In this talk Sheikh Omar advises us on the importance of upholding the rights of people.

  • Out Of Context - Part 12

    17/10/2016 Duration: 04min

    What Is Martyrdom In Islam? - Omar Suleiman In Part 12 of the interview, Shaykh Omar takes questions from the audience. According to Sheikh Omar Suleiman, there are various categories of martyrdom in islam, which isn’t just achieved through fighting - Sheikh Omar explains further...

  • Out Of Context - Part 11

    17/10/2016 Duration: 14min

    Is Jesus Christ Divine? - Omar Suleiman In Part 11 of the interview, Shaykh Omar takes questions from the audience. The best way to alter the public perception of Muslim women in the West, says Sheikh Omar Suleiman, is for them to continue to be out there and for thriving, successful Muslim women to engage fully in their communities. Regarding the debate over the divinity of Jesus, a study of early Christianity will reveal that it was far from monolithic.

  • Out Of Context - Part 10

    10/10/2016 Duration: 10min

    Is there Persecution of Arab Christians? - Omar Suleiman In Part 10 of the interview, Shaykh Omar takes questions from the audience. Throughout history there has been a lot of friction between Muslims and Christians, says Sheikh Omar Suleiman, with Muslims also on the receiving end during the Crusades and the Spanish Inquisition.

  • Out Of Context - Part 9

    10/10/2016 Duration: 06min

    Does Racism Drive Islamophobia - Omar Suleiman In Part 9 of the interview, Shaykh Omar takes questions from the audience. There is certainly an element of bigotry and racism, says Sheikh Omar Suleiman, because you'll find that the same people who are Islamophobic are also anti-Semitic.

  • Out Of Context - Part 8

    08/10/2016 Duration: 10min

    Women's Rights In The Quran - Omar Suleima In Part 8 of the interview, Shaykh Omar takes questions from the audience. The Quran is very progressive with regards to women, says Sheikh Omar Suleiman.

  • Out Of Context - Part 7

    08/10/2016 Duration: 05min

    What Kind Of Training Is Available For Imams? - Omar Suleiman In Part 7 of the interview, Shaykh Omar takes questions from the audience. Imam training is not as defined in Islam as it is in other faith traditions, says Sheikh Omar Suleiman.

  • Why The Muslim Vote Matters

    08/10/2016 Duration: 31min

    Sheikh Omar discusses the importance of participation and why Muslims across the nation should vote both locally and internationally.

  • Out Of Context - Part 6

    08/10/2016 Duration: 26min

    The "All-Terrorists-are-Muslim" Myth - Omar Suleiman In Part 6 of the interview with Dallas-based Pastor Mike Baughman, Imam Omar Suleiman dispels the myth that all terrorists are Muslim, noting the huge disparity between the amount of media coverage given to the rare cases where perpetrators were actually Muslim and when they were not.

  • Out Of Context - Part 5

    02/10/2016 Duration: 10min

    Sharia Law vs. Penal Code - Omar Suleiman In Part 5 of the interview with Dallas-based Pastor Mike Baughman, Imam Omar Suleiman gives the definitive word on the meaning of Sharia law and how it must be distinguished from Islamic penal code.

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