Spirituality
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., The Civil Rights Movement and American Muslims
In observance of Black History Month and theme “Slavery and Its Legacy”, Imam Zaid Shakir discusses the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., The Civil Rights Movement and American Muslims. The International Museum of Muslim Cultures and Tougaloo College held an historic national conference at Jackson State University in Jackson, Mississippi on February 19-22, [...]
Righteous Actions and Reliance OnAllah’s Mercy – Eid Al Fitr 2011
On Eid Al Fitr 2011, Imam Zaid Shakir discussed righteous actions, reliance on Allah’s Mercy and sacrifice for those who believe.
Eid Al-Adha 2010 Sermon
This sermon was delivered on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha (Festival of the Sacrifice). This holiday occurs at the end of the annual Hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca) in which Muslims remember and commemorate the trials and triumphs of the Prophet Abraham, upon him be peace. Recorded at the Muslim Community Center East Bay in Pleasanton, [...]
Islam & Authors: Dr. Seyyed Hossein Nasr – Part 1
Onstage conversation with Dr. Seyyed Hossein Nasr, one of the world’s leading teachers on Sufism and Islamic spirituality. Imam Zaid Shakir, nationally acclaimed Islamic scholar and teacher, and writer Jason van Boom will interview Prof. Nasr onstage about his new autobiographical book “In Search of the Sacred” at Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California on [...]
Islam & Authors: Dr. Seyyed Hoseein Nasr – Part 2
Onstage conversation with Dr. Seyyed Hossein Nasr, one of the world’s leading teachers on Sufism and Islamic spirituality. Imam Zaid Shakir, nationally acclaimed Islamic scholar and teacher, and writer Jason van Boom will interview Prof. Nasr onstage about his new autobiographical book “In Search of the Sacred” at Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California on [...]
Islam & Authors: Dr. Seyyed Hossein Nasr – Part 3
Onstage conversation with Dr. Seyyed Hossein Nasr, one of the world’s leading teachers on Sufism and Islamic spirituality. Imam Zaid Shakir, nationally acclaimed Islamic scholar and teacher, and writer Jason van Boom will interview Prof. Nasr onstage about his new autobiographical book “In Search of the Sacred” at Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California on [...]
Imam Zaid Eid Al Fitr 2010 Greeting
Assalamualaikum,
Those who are killed by murderous weapons, flood waters and collapsing buildings are martyrs before God and those who live in repressed poverty are considered among the first dwellers of Heaven. Their suffering in this world is truly a greater trial for the rest of us. For [...]
‘Id al-Adha 2009 Khutbah
In this ‘Id Khutbah, Imam Zaid examines some pertinent aspects of the relationship between Prophet Abraham (AS) and the Hajj along with an explanation of the term, “Abraham was a nation…”
View the photos from the ‘Eid celebrations here: http://bit.ly/izseidadha09
Ramadan Farewell
Ramadan Farewell
The Fast of Ramadan and The Furious Shaitan
MeccaOne presents The Fast of Ramadan and The Furious Shaitan with Imam Zaid Shakir and Imam Suhaib Webb.
