Sheikhing it Up with Sheikh Faiyaz

Sheikhing it Up with Sheikh Faiyaz

'Sheikhing it Up with Sheikh Faiyaz' offers unique reflections on spirituality, humanity, justice and contemporary issues from the lens of the Qur'an, the Prophet Muhammad, and his immaculate family.

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March 18, 2026 14 mins

Reflection, Renewal & Return 29: When Ramadan Says Goodbye

The final night of Ramadan has approached, and with an anguished heart, we bid farewell.  

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Reflection, Renewal & Return 28: What Remains Afterward?

As the month is quickly closing upon us, how can we continue to have an awakened heart? 

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Reflection, Renewal & Return 27: Our Deeds are Witnessed

The believer lives with the understanding that everyone of their actions are seen. 

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Reflection, Renewal & Return 26: What Do We Strive For?

In a beautiful verse, God gives us insight with respect to that which we should strive for in this world, so we can attain the best in the next world. 

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Reflection, Renewal & Return 25: A Comforting Validation

In the Quran, God offers an incredible validation for those who strive in His way. 

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Reflection, Renewal & Return 24: Filling the Heart with Virtue

After the nights of Qadr, we have emptied our heart of vice, and now our job is to supplement it with the best of qualities. 

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Reflection, Renewal & Return 23: Softening the Heart on the Best of Nights

The night of Qadr is the most important of our lives...how can we soften our heart and stand before God in complete humility?

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Reflection, Renewal & Return 22: A Devoted Heart

We seek toward cultivating a toward heart that is consistently looking for God at every moment during our lives.

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Reflection, Renewal & Return 21: Reimagining Justice

We live in a world whereby inequity dominates because there is no sense of internal justice. 

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Reflection, Renewal & Return 20: A Spiritual Self-Audit

We have to also examine ourselves and aspire for growth so that transition between this world and the next is seamless. 

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Reflection, Renewal & Return 19: Conviction or Despair?

The believer never despairs, because our faith always runs deep, regardless of the situation around us. 

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Reflection, Renewal & Return 18: Trust That Never Wavers

Amongst the hardest things for a believer to attain is tawakkul in God.

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Reflection, Renewal & Return 17: Never Complacency

Complacency is one of the most trying of all spiritual diseases and we have to rid ourselves of it during this month. 

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Reflection, Renewal & Return 16: Why Should I Be Normal?

A lot of people are comfortable being average...but believers have way more potential than to be okay with just being average. 

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Reflection, Renewal & Return 15: The Inheritor of the Prophets II

The middle of the month of Ramadan marks the birth of Imam Hassan (a), the grandson of Prophet Muhammad (s), who teaches us lessons in every dimension of life and resembles his grandfather in so many phases. [Part 2]

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Reflection, Renewal & Return 14: The Inheritor of the Prophets I

The middle of the month of Ramadan marks the birth of Imam Hassan (a), the grandson of Prophet Muhammad (s), who teaches us lessons in every dimension of life and resembles his grandfather in so many phases. 

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Reflection, Renewal & Return 13: The Rotating Day & Night

Allah commands us to reflect on His words and His creation...have I ever been thankful for the sun? Or the moon?

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Reflection, Renewal & Return 12: A Lesson in Humility & Sincerity

During these days, we seek toward cultivating a desire to only seek the pleasure of God, with no concern for anyone but Him. 

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Reflection, Renewal & Return 11: A Shortcut to Paradise

Amongst the quickest ways to find paradise is not through increased prayers, fasting or recitation of Quran...but doing the little things at home. 

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Reflection, Renewal & Return 10: Supporting God & His Prophet

What does it mean to support God and His Prophet? We learn it in practical steps from the wife of the Prophet, Lady Khadija (a).

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