Sheikh Belal Assaad holds a Degree in Shari’ah and Da’wah from the ‘Ad-Da’Wah Wal-Irshad University Institute’, Tripoli, Lebanon 1995.He continued his studies in Biomedical Science at Victoria University (VU), followed by a postgraduate degree in Teaching Science and Student Welfare & Well-being’ also from Victoria University (VU). He also competed a second postgraduate degree in Migration Law and Practice from the Australian National University (ANU).Sheikh Belal is a registered Minister of Religion (title: Imam) and Marriage Celebrant with the Australian Federation of Islamic Council and the Australian Governor General’s Office. He has been in the field of Da’wah delivering regular khutbas and a public speaker locally and abroad for the past 26 years. He is internationally known and is invited to guest speak and lecture regularly through various organisations internationally and nationally as much as his time permits. Sheikh Belal was born in Melbourne Australia, and currently resides there.
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When everything feels like it's crumbling... (01:19:57)
In this video, we explore Allah’s name Al-Qarib, reflecting on His nearness, His perfect attributes, and how remembering Him brings comfort, clarity and strength through every stage of life.
Ghaflah - When you're spiritually numb (01:15:01)
In this lecture, we explore the concept of spiritual heedlessness (ghaflah) in Islam and emphasise staying spiritually aware by remembering Allah through Quran recitation, prayer, good company, and practical daily habits that keep us focused on our purpose.
Your questions answered - Open Q&A session (01:05:45)
This week we answer some of your questions.
The era of armchair experts (01:00:00)
In this lecture, we address the rise of unqualified “armchair experts” and emphasise the importance of seeking reliable knowledge, verifying information, and avoiding the harm caused by speaking or acting without proper understanding, especially in matters of religion.
Justice & Equitability - No right will ever be lost (01:03:55)
In this talk, we reflect on how Islam teaches us to stand firm for justice, even when emotions, loyalty, or personal gain tempt us to do otherwise.
When temptations take over you (01:01:42)
In this lecture, we explore how modern desires test our faith and how by holding onto modesty, repentance, and Allah’s guidance, we can overcome temptation and stay true to our purpose.
The dangers of gossiping and when it’s permissible (00:54:08)
In this lecture, we explain the dangers of gossip and backbiting, their consequences in the Hereafter, when it’s permissible to speak about others, and how to purify our hearts and tongues from this sin.
The Power of Brotherhood (01:08:23)
A heartfelt reminder on the true meaning of Islamic brotherhood, sincere love for Allah’s sake, and unity that brings peace in this life and the next.
Perfecting Character (00:51:07)
In this lecture, we discuss how the Prophet ﷺ exemplified perfect character, practical ways to control anger, and steps to cultivate true piety and good manners in daily life.
Salah - The most important connection in your life (01:02:10)
This lecture reminds us that Salah is more than a ritual - it’s our lifeline, cleansing our sins, protecting us from harm, and keeping us connected to Allah in every moment of life and the Hereafter.
Envy, Jealousy & The Evil Eye (01:28:03)
In this lecture, we uncover the hidden dangers of envy, jealousy, and the evil eye, how they creep into our hearts, damage our lives, and the powerful remedies Allah has given us to fight back.
Khalwah - Solitude with Allah (01:26:25)
Discover the power of khalwah (spiritual seclusion with Allah), its meaning, prophetic examples, benefits and practical tips to relieve worries and strengthen your connection with Allah.
All Eyes on Me - The Hidden Dangers of Wanting to Be Seen (01:14:29)
A powerful reminder about the hidden dangers of showing off (riya’) and how it can silently destroy our good deeds if we’re not sincere with Allah.
Wills & Inheritance - Know where you stand (01:08:15)
In this video, we explore the Islamic laws of inheritance, including the obligation of wills, the wisdom behind male and female shares, and how Allah’s perfect laws bring justice, followed by a Q&A session.
You are chosen - Why your life still matters (00:48:16)
Discover how Islam reminds us of our worth, purpose and hope in Allah, even in moments of struggle and hopelessness.
Fear & Hope (00:58:06)
In this video, we explore how fear is not something to run away from, but an essential part of having true hope in Allah.
The Soul & Death (01:31:42)
In this lecture, w explore the journey of the soul from its creation to the afterlife, its meanings in the Qur’an, its connections and what happens before, during and after death.
EQ - Emotional Intelligence (01:07:48)
In this insightful talk, we explore Emotional Intelligence (EQ) through an Islamic lens. Learn what EQ is, how the Quran addresses our emotional states and the 5 key components of EQ.
Hidayah - The Light After Being Lost (01:10:38)
Hidayah means guidance from Allah. It’s when Allah opens your heart to the truth and helps you see the right path. Sometimes it comes through learning, other times through a life experience.
Engineered Famine in Gaza (00:09:25)
In Gaza, hunger is being used as a weapon. As Muslims, we must speak out and raise awareness. MATW is of the trusted registered organizations to donate through for food and medical aid to reach, inshaAllah. - https://matwproject.org/
Will God forgive me? (01:38:12)
We explore the depths of repentance and divine forgiveness in Islam, discovering how one can continuously seek and receive Allah's boundless Mercy.
YOLO - You Only Live Once (01:00:46)
In this video, we explore the Islamic concept of the modern day acronym YOLO.
Q&A - Emotional Damage - Toxicity and the cost our children pay (00:31:15)
We answer some of the questions related to the lecture "Emotional Damage - Toxicity and the cost our children pay".
Emotional Damage - Toxicity and the cost our children pay (01:05:56)
In this important video, we explore how emotional toxicity, not divorce, is the real threat to children’s well-being, showing how a parent's character and behavior become the blueprint for a child's emotional and psychological development.
Dealing with raising our children (01:16:02)
In this talk, I share insights from over 20 years of working with teenagers and families, blending Islamic teachings with real-life experience to help parents raise emotionally healthy, spiritually grounded children.
