14 Pillars

The Ballot Is The Bullet - Episode 17

In Episode 17, we ask a fundamental question: if God is supposed to guide our lives, why is it that when elections come around, Allah isn’t even an afterthought?

The Three Occasions - Episode 16

In Episode 16, Ali introduces us to another fascinating hadith from Imam Ali (as), who discusses three conditions—or more specifically, three occasions—that define a true friend. Two of these occasions likely won’t surprise us; but the third occasion reveals a mystery that we solve in this episode, in order to arrive at the meaning of true friendship.

Jihad - Episode 15

In Episode 15, Ali responds to a request from our community to examine the role of “Jihad.” But this is not your average discussion about one’s holy struggle, for we meet many faces of Jihad, including that of Ali’s uncle.

The Flip Side - Episode 14

In Episode 14, Ali honors our 14 Pillars by letting their truth pierce our hearts as it pertains to—what is perhaps—the most misunderstood topic in Islam. See you on the flip side.

When She Speaks - Episode 13

In Episode 13, we meet a less known figure in Islam and discover the miracle of her encounter in the desert. We also discover a beautiful irony: finding her story requires the same virtue from us that made her so prolific.