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  Cute & AWKWARD moments we found on TikTok 20.08.2026 1Std.

  Reacting to some hilarious moments throughout 2026Support After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:https://www.aftermaghrib.com/yahussain As we bring this season of After Maghrib to a close, we look back at some of the moments that defined the year — from Trump’s absurdity and the wider conversations shaping our world, to the lighter moment of Paul Chowdhry unexpectedly bumping into Shias at London’s Arbaeen procession.Thank you for being part of the journey this season. We look forward to seeing you all again very soon.Educate. Entertain. Empower.
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  The New Age of Islamophobia: The Rise of The Shia 👻 13.08.2026 50Min.

  Anti-Shia & Anti-Muslim Hatred Is Getting Louder*Support After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:* https://www.aftermaghrib.com/yahussain In this episode of **After Maghrib**, we discuss the rise of Islamophobia and, more specifically, the growing visibility of **anti-Shia hatred** in public discourse — including conversations surrounding high-profile figures such as Elon Musk, Donald Trump and Tommy Robinson.At a time when hostility towards Muslims is increasingly amplified online and in politics, how should we respond? Rather than allowing fear and division to define us, we need to understand the world around us, educate ourselves and remain grounded in our faith.We reflect on the hatred and opposition faced by **Rasool Allah (s)**, how he responded to hostility, and what his example teaches Muslims today.Is it becoming **Muslims vs the world** — or is our responsibility to rise above that mentality?
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  Zainab VS Yazid: Post-Karbala Defiance - ft. Shaykh Abbas Jaffer 06.08.2026 1Std. 7Min.

  The Role of Sayyeda Zainab (as) After KarbalaSupport After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:https://www.aftermaghrib.com/yahussain Shaykh Abbas Jaffer joins us to discuss the powerful role of Sayyeda Zainab (as) after the tragedy of Karbala. We explore how decades of Umayyad propaganda left the people of Sham unaware of the true status of the Ahlulbayt (as), while the people of Kufa knew the truth but were overcome by hypocrisy, fear and apathy. Shaykh Abbas examines Sayyeda Zainab’s historic sermons in Kufa and Sham, her fearless confrontation with Yazid and the Qur’anic eloquence that shattered his claim to victory. Despite captivity and unimaginable grief, she exposed the Umayyad regime, preserved the message of Imam Hussain (as) and declared that the remembrance of the Ahlulbayt could never be extinguished—a promise proven by millions today.
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  After 15 years I CANCELLED my trip to Karbala - ft. Sayed Morteza 30.07.2026 54Min.

  Support After Maghrib.Become a partner or make a one-off donation today: https://www.aftermaghrib.com/yahussainSayed Morteza joins After Maghrib to reflect on visiting Karbala every year since the age of 15 and how those experiences have shaped the man he is today. From completing the Arbaeen walk and serving zuwwar in mawkebs to working behind the scenes in Shia media, he shares the lessons each journey has taught him about faith, service and identity. The conversation also explores how Shia media has evolved, why talented professionals often feel unsupported, and what needs to change. After years of never missing Karbala, he opens up about cancelling his trip this year and what it means to be away from a place that has played such a defining role in his life.
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  Azadari Explained: Culture or Controversy? - ft. Shaykh Mohamed Abbas Panju 22.07.2026 1Std. 36Min.

  Shia Azadari ExplainedFeaturing Shaykh Mohamed Abbas Panju*Support After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:* https://www.aftermaghrib.com/yahussain Joined by Sheikh Mohamed Abbas Panju, we explore the meaning, purpose and boundaries of azadari within Shia Islam.Is public matam necessary? Do practices such as zanjeer and tatbir have a genuine basis in Islamic jurisprudence, or have culture and tradition influenced the way Muslims mourn Imam Hussain (AS)? We examine the origins of these practices, the arguments surrounding bloodletting and how believers should approach controversial forms of mourning.A thoughtful discussion on faith, fiqh, culture and the responsibility of representing the message of Karbala.
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  The Real Men of Hussain (AS) - ft. Shaykh Nabil Awan 16.07.2026 1Std. 5Min.

  Masculinity of Karbala CompanionsFeaturing Shaykh Nabil Awanhttps://www.instagram.com/nabil_ahmed_awan*Support After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:* https://www.aftermaghrib.com/yahussain This week, Sayed Ali and Ahmed are joined by Sheikh Nabil Awan. We began by discussing the vision and mission of Imam Hussain's campaign, before entering into an assessment of the unknown/lesser known companions of Karbala. We then looked at how we use Ashura to prepare for Imam Mahdi (ajfs), and how masculinity and manhood is at threat today - and why our Imam needs real men - spiritually, physically and emotionally. This conversation merges aqa'id with irfaan, hadith with Qur'an, and is not to be missed!
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  The Funeral That Reminded Us to Stay Firm - ft. Husayn & Kazim 09.07.2026 52Min.

  Why This Muharram Hit So Hard*Support After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:* https://www.aftermaghrib.com/yahussain This Muharram felt different. Sayed Ali is joined by Kazim and Husayn for a raw conversation on grief, resistance, and what it means to remain firm when the world feels heavy. They reflect on how the tragedy of Karbala connects to the suffering we are witnessing today, and why mourning Imam Hussain is not just emotion, but a responsibility. The discussion turns to the funeral of Sayyed Ali Khamenei, the sight of millions gathering, and how moments like this shake the heart and remind believers of the path they have chosen. In a time of confusion, they ask what it really means to await Imam Mahdi, and whether we are ready to stand when it matters with sincerity and courage
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  Striving Through Your Hardest Days - ft. Sayed Abdullah Al-Nakeeb 03.07.2026 1Std. 2Min.

  The True Depth of Sabr (Patience)*Support After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:* https://www.aftermaghrib.com/yahussain In this episode of the After Maghrib podcast, Sayed Abdullah Al-Nakeeb joins the discussion to explore the deep, multi-layered concept of Sabr (patience). Moving beyond the surface-level idea of passive waiting, the conversation delves into the active struggle of patience as personified by the Ahlulbayt, particularly during the tragic events of Karbala.From refraining from sin to the endurance required in acts of worship, this discussion provides a roadmap for applying these timeless virtues to our modern lives and trials.The three levels of Sabr: Patience in calamities, patience against sin, and patience in worship.Misconceptions of Sabr as negligence vs. Sabr as an active, strategic choice.Lessons in endurance from Imam Ali (as), Imam Hassan (as), and the pinnacle of sacrifice, Imam Hussain (as).The heart-wrenching patience of Lady Zainab (as) and the ultimate submission to Allah’s will
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  Imam Hussain Inherited Every Prophet - ft. Sayed Mahdi al-Modaressi 18.06.2026 1Std. 7Min.

  Imam Hussain and the Legacy of ProphethoodSupport After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today: https://www.aftermaghrib.com/yahussain As the blessed month of Muharram begins, Ahmed and Sayed Ali are once again joined by a dear guest scholar Sayed Mahdi Al-Modaressi. In this episode, we explore the deeper meanings and hidden dimensions of Ziyarat al-Warith, the powerful supplication recited in Muharram majalis, where Imam Hussain (AS) is described as the inheritor of the Prophets of Allah (swt). But what does this title truly signify, and how should it be understood beyond its surface meaning? We examine how the Imam continues the divine mission of all previous Prophets, and what shared characteristics of prophethood can be witnessed in the events of Karbala on the day of Ashura. The discussion also turns to the Quran and divine guidance, alongside relevant hadith narrations that help us better understand and reconcile this profound theological idea. Perfect for those interested in Islamic history, Shia theology, Muharram reflections, Karbala, Ahlulbayt (as), Quranic studies, and deeper spiritual understanding of Ashura.
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  My Heart Needs The Nights of Ashura 💔 10.06.2026 58Min.

  Before Muharram Begins…*Support After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:* https://www.aftermaghrib.com/donate As the nights of Muharram approach, how do we prepare our hearts, minds and actions for the days of mourning for Imam Hussain (as)?In this episode of After Maghrib, we discuss how to enter Muharram with the right mindset, how to spiritually prepare ourselves, and how to make the most of these blessed nights. We also address common misconceptions about the Shia and the mourning of Imam Hussain (as), including why some people attack or misunderstand the way we commemorate Ashura.From serving in the majlis to finding your role in the community, this conversation explores what it means to honour Imam Hussain (as) with sincerity, purpose and responsibility.
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  The HIDDEN hadiths of Imam Ali (AS) - ft. Sheikh Mustafa Masood 04.06.2026 1Std. 8Min.

  Why They Tried To Forget GhadeerFeaturing - Hajj Mustafa MasoodOrder "THE TRUSTEE OF ALLAH: A Spiritual Journey Through Ziyārat Amīnullāh" by Mustafa Ali Masoodhttps://www.amazon.co.uk/TRUSTEE-ALLAH-Spiritual-Journey-Am%C4%ABnull%C4%81h/dp/B0G6XBY9GR*Support After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:* https://www.aftermaghrib.com/donate In this episode of After Maghrib, we sit down with Shaykh Mustafa Masood to explore the truth of Eid Al-Ghadeer and what truly took place at Ghadeer Khumm.Why did the Prophet ﷺ stop thousands of Muslims in the heat of the desert? Why was the leadership of Imam Ali (ع) announced with such weight? And why does the topic of Imam Ali’s rightful position still stir discomfort in so many hearts?We discuss how Allah emphasised the importance of wilayah, why Ghadeer is central to understanding Islam, and how the message of Ashura continues to preserve what many tried to forget.From the words of the Prophet ﷺ to the reality of Imam Ali (ع) as the divider between truth and falsehood, heaven and hell, this conversation breaks down the leadership, legacy, and undeniable truth of Eid Al-Ghadeer.
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  The Problem With Muslim Influencers - ft. Haider Ali 28.05.2026 1Std. 16Min.

  The Problem With Muslim Influencer CultureFeaturing - Haider Alihttps://www.instagram.com/hxider.ali/*Support After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:* https://www.aftermaghrib.com/donate Haider Ali representing the H Squared duo and presenting his own podcast called The No Blindspots Podcast joins After Maghrib to discuss what it really means to be Shia in the online influencer space.We speak about the challenges of representing the Shia community online, whether Shias are truly being represented by Shia voices, and whether Muslim influencers have a responsibility to speak up on important issues — even when it may affect their income, brand deals, or public image.Where should influencers draw the line? Can someone preach Islam online while engaging in un-Islamic topics? And is there a difference between being a Muslim influencer and simply being an influencer who happens to be Muslim?A conversation on faith, responsibility, influence, and representation in the digital age.
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  Repping my Shia Identity in a professional world - ft. Hassanane Balal 21.05.2026 54Min.

  A Future of Powerful Shia Generations*Support After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:* https://www.aftermaghrib.com/donate A powerful conversation on the After Maghrib podcast with Hassanane Balal, also known for his page https://www.instagram.com/iraqfootballpod/, where he dedicates his time to covering Iraqi football. Alongside teaching, he is passionate about helping the youth in our community develop, build a future, and stay connected to their faith while remaining on the right path.We discuss going through hardship while maintaining absolute tawakkul, facing challenges head on, and using adversity as a tool for personal growth and improvement. A reflective conversation on resilience, purpose, faith, and uplifting the next generation.
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  Shia Prejudice in the Gulf vs the West 14.05.2026 1Std. 2Min.

  A raw and honest conversation with the After Maghrib team discussing their Shia upbringing in London, the challenges of navigating identity, faith, and everyday life, and reflecting on the hardships faced by Shia communities around the world. From personal struggles and community pressures to gratitude, perspective, and purpose, this episode explores how different experiences shape our understanding of life and religion.
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  Representing SHIAS in front of the world! - ft. Ali Al-Hamadi 07.05.2026 1Std. 12Min.

  Ali Al-Hamadi on Representing Shi’a Identity at the FIFA World Cup 2026*Support After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:* https://www.aftermaghrib.com/donate Exclusive episode this week with Ali Al-HamadiIpswich Town & Iraq National Team striker Ali Al-Hamadi returns to After Maghrib for a powerful conversation. We dive into scoring the goal that helped take Iraq to the FIFA World Cup 2026, what it means to represent Shi’a Muslims on a global stage, and playing during the nights of Muharram.Ali opens up about navigating football environments surrounded by haram, staying grounded in faith, and holding onto your beliefs under pressure. This episode goes beyond football — it’s about identity, discipline, and purpose.Whether you’re into football, faith, or real-life struggles, this one hits different 👀
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  A New World Order is COMING - ft. Sayed Hassan Al-Sadr 30.04.2026 1Std. 12Min.

  Anger and Iman: Navigating Emotional Turmoil in a Broken World*Support After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:* https://www.aftermaghrib.com/donate In this powerful episode of After Maghrib, we sit down with Sayed Hassan al-Sadr to confront a question many are afraid to voice: how can we not feel anger in the face of global injustice? From the suffering in Gaza to the killing of innocent children, we explore the emotional and spiritual weight of witnessing repeated ظلم across history.This conversation unpacks the idea that what we see today is not new—tyrants, war, and tragedy have always existed—but perhaps our understanding of the world is incomplete. Why does this cycle continue, and what does it reveal about the limitations of human systems?We reflect on the belief that true justice cannot be achieved through flawed worldly models, but only through divine leadership under Imam Mahdi (aj). A deeply honest discussion on faith, anger, and finding meaning in painful times.
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  From the Hood to the Hawza - ft. Sh. Saed & Sh. Mateen 23.04.2026 1Std. 22Min.

  Support 2nd Chance book today: https://2ndchancebooks.org/*Support After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:* https://www.aftermaghrib.com/donate From hardship to purpose, and from searching to certainty.In this episode of the After Maghrib Podcast, Shaykh Saed Ali Kulayni and Sheikh Mateen Charbonneau share their deeply personal journeys — from difficult upbringings and time spent on the wrong path, to discovering Islam in prison and completely transforming their lives.The conversation focuses on what came after that turning point: seeking knowledge, travelling to Karbala, and immersing themselves in an environment of scholarship and spiritual growth. They reflect on what it means to live amongst scholars, how that experience reshaped their understanding of faith, and the responsibility they now carry. Today, their mission is clear — to help others find direction, purpose, and a connection to Islam, especially those who feel lost or overlooked. This episode is about growth, redemption, and the power of changing your environment and your mindset.
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  Muslims Dating & The Talking Stage - ft. Sheikh Mohammed Al-Hilli 15.04.2026 1Std. 10Min.

  Haram Weddings, Muslim Dating & Fake Proposals*Support After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:* https://www.aftermaghrib.com/donate In this episode of After Maghrib Podcast, we sit down with Sheikh Mohammed Al-Hilli to explore one of the most important and often misunderstood stages of life — the pre-marriage phase.We dive into what it really means to get to know a potential spouse in a halal way, the boundaries that should be respected, and where many people unknowingly cross the line. From the “talking stage” to family involvement, we unpack what Islam actually says versus what culture often normalises.We also tackle the topic of modern weddings — highlighting what practices may fall into haram, and how couples can approach marriage in a way that is both meaningful and pleasing to Allah.Whether you’re actively searching, considering marriage, or advising others, this episode offers clarity, honesty, and practical guidance.
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  Its time for us to WAKE UP - ft. Husayn & Kazim 09.04.2026 58Min.

  Nurturing Faith and Identity in Today’s Generation*Support After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:* https://www.aftermaghrib.com/donate Husayn and Kazim join Ahmed for their first appearance on After Maghrib, diving into a raw and honest conversation about what it really means to be “waiting.” Are we genuinely preparing for Imam Mahdi, or just caught in cycles of routine and distraction? The discussion unpacks intention, sincerity, and the uncomfortable feeling of doing a lot but not moving forward. With personal reflections, light moments, and real questions, this episode challenges us to rethink our actions and why we do them—offering a relatable look at the struggle between staying busy and being truly purposeful.
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  Curing the Brainrot Generation ft. Dr. Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini 02.04.2026 1Std. 9Min.

  *Support After Maghrib. Become a partner or make a one-off donation today:* https://www.aftermaghrib.com/donate In this powerful episode of After Maghrib, Sayed Ali is joined by Dr Sayed Moustafa Alqazwini to unpack the growing challenges facing families today. They dive into the impact of negative environments on children, the dangers of non-Islamic upbringings, and how poor influences shape character and behaviour. The conversation highlights the importance of strong parenting, nurturing faith, and protecting the next generation from harmful values. With real insights and practical reflections, this episode is a wake-up call for anyone concerned about akhlaq, identity, and the future of Muslim youth in today’s world.