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MeccaOne Question Time with Imam Zaid

With MeccaOne Radio: 90.5 FM talk show host Omair Ali. A public call-in and discussion with Imam Zaid Shakir focused on religion, family matters and current affairs issues.
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Serving the Community, Think Outside of the Masjid

Imam Zaid Shakir discusses in detail on how to think outside of the Masjid, and to not be limited by conventional wisdom. Thinking in ways that are consistent with Islam, will make it easier to serve the community.

 
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Spirituality and Rehabilitation

Imam Zaid Shakir discusses the unique physical, intellectual and spiritual qualities of the human being and the steps to overcome transgressions, in order to cultivate divine excellence.

 
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Imam Zaid Shakir : Back to Basics

Imam Zaid Shakir, returned to the Bay Area on the weekend of May 10, 2009. During his visit, he graced the halls of the Ta’leef Collective (Fremont, CA). Imam Zaid was the keynote speaker for the night. He captivated the audience with an inspirational lecture that reminded us of the work and struggle we need [...]

 
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The Requisites of Leadership

This lecture examines the requisites of leadership at both the individual and the communal level. It emphasizes the importance of good followers as one of the greatest factors aiding good leadership. Imam Zaid mentions some of the trials leaders will encounter at various levels of endeavor. This lecture will prove insightful for community leaders and [...]

 
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Economic anxiety? Give charity and remain steadfast.

On October 25, 2008, Imam Zaid was invited to speak at Muslim Alliance of North America (MANA) event in Santa Clara, California. Imam Zaid gave advice on how to conduct yourself during an economic crisis. He also reminded us about the importance of charity especially in difficult times. Advice was  also dispensed in regards to [...]

 
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All We Need Is Love – Khutbah

In this Khutbah, Imam Zaid examines the importance of love as a foundation of our families and communities.

 
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The Hajj: Meccaone Radio

An audio podcast from the archives of Imam Zaid Shakir. From Meccaone Radio.

 
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Friday Khutbah – October 3, 2008

Reflections of Surah Al ‘Asr (The Declining Day or the Ages). Khutbah was delivered at the Lighthouse Mosque in Oakland.

 
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‘Id Khutbah 1429 (2008)

 
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Imam Zaid delivered this ‘Id khutbah at the Lighthouse Mosque in Oakland, California on Wednesday, October 1.
Here is a message from Imam Zaid:
I wish to extend warmest ‘Id Greetings to all of you. May Allah bless you all during this blessed season. Here is my ‘Id Khutbah. Insha Allah, you will find some benefit in [...]