The MSA Take

EXPLORING NASEEHA | S4 EP7

S4 EP7: EXPLORING NASEEHA In this episode, our sisters Hiba and Eeman explore the intricacies of Naseeha and how it reflects growing isolation in our communities today. How do we feel when we receive advice? And how do we behave when giving it? Why is Naseeha essential in building close-knit communities? When we forget to ground our communities in the Qur'an and Sunnah, insecurities prey on us and seek to distort the blessed practices, like that of Naseeha. Amidst all the daily hubbub, join us in reflecting upon the deep, inextricable link that our communal (and individual) well-being yearns for.

FACETS OF THE PROPHET ﷺ | S4 EP6

S4 EP6: FACETS OF THE PROPHET ﷺ Our Brothers Zakariya and Omar delve into a deep, insightful discussion over the dimensions of our Beloved Prophet ﷺ Who was he around his Family, his Companions or against his enemies? Did the Prophet ﷺ treat everyone the same or did he vary his dealings with calculated grace and humility? How did his ﷺ character initiate such an expansive influence throughout his immediate and wider circles? Learn how to better yourself in any situation by attempting to emulate actions powered by one thought—"what would the Prophet ﷺ have done?"

THE TEST OF FREEDOM w/ Ramia Abdo Sultan | S4 EP5

Join our sisters Hiba and Eeman as they dive into the Test of Freedom with Sister Ramia Abdo Sultan! The modern world has eschewed the true meaning of “freedom,” and it is our prerogative to understand freedom through the lens of Islam. How can we be unapologetically muslim in a secular context? How can this narrative of defining freedom shift in the university and wider context? Come and find out today!

WHY YOU ARE WRONG ABOUT SUCCESS w/ Faraz Nomani | The MSA Take Podcast | S4 Ep4

S4 EP4: WHY YOU ARE WRONG ABOUT SUCCESS w/ Faraz Nomani Join our brothers Zakariya and Omar as they dive into a meaningful conversation with a beloved member of our community, Faraz Nomani. What does real success look like? In this episode, the brothers sit down with Faraz Nomani to explicate the ideas around entrepreneurship, personal ambition, and the deeper meaning of success in light of the Deen. 💼🕌 Faraz shares powerful insights on how true individual growth can build strong, united communities — and drops practical gems on how to align your daily activities with a higher purpose. Tune in to understand success as a Muslim, from someone who has been in your shoes!

SUCCESS AND THE MUSLIM IDENTITY | The MSA Take Podcast | S4 Ep3

Join our inspiring sisters Hiba & Eeman as we explore what it truly means to succeed as Muslims 🌙🧕🏽 From worldly goals to spiritual growth, from delving into the meaning of success, and determining which metrics truly measure it. Have you truly failed if you do not live up to the standards of society, or yourself? Does success include the dunya AND the deen? How can we attain and work towards a true notion of success? Explore these powerful questions through the lens of Islam in this heart-filled episode