Welcome Home Podcast

Welcome Home Podcast

Ta'leef provides the space, content, and companionship necessary for a healthy understanding and realization of Islam in America. We are rooted in Prophetic tradition, love, and service. Through this podcast, you'll be able to stream all of our classes and listen to conversations with our beloved teachers and community members.

Episodes

February 10, 2025 46 mins

Ramadan is often seen as a time of discipline and devotion, but its deepest gifts sometimes arrive in ways we don’t anticipate. In this episode of The Welcome Home Podcast, Dr. Will Caldwell, Mike Swies, and Danny Kulasik reflect on how to approach Ramadan with an open heart—free from rigid expectations of how it’s "supposed" to feel. Instead of chasing spiritual highs, they explore what it means to surrender to the month...

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Ibn Ata’illah al-Skandari’s Taj al-Arus, or The Bridegroom’s Crown: Containing Instructions on Refining the Self, is a timeless manual of practical spirituality for Muslims of all backgrounds. It contains 345 aphorisms with which Ibn Ata’illah provides guidance on rectifying oneself by cultivating a deep sense of gratitude toward God. He gives advice on everything from the futility of relying on our own capabilities, rather than Go...

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Ibn Ata’illah al-Skandari’s Taj al-Arus, or The Bridegroom’s Crown: Containing Instructions on Refining the Self, is a timeless manual of practical spirituality for Muslims of all backgrounds. It contains 345 aphorisms with which Ibn Ata’illah provides guidance on rectifying oneself by cultivating a deep sense of gratitude toward God. He gives advice on everything from the futility of relying on our own capabilities, rather than Go...

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January 13, 2025 50 mins

In this reflective episode of The Welcome Home Podcast, Dr. Ali Dia, Dr. Will Caldwell, Mike Swies, and special guest Mousa Al-Sweis celebrate the high points of 2024 at Taleef. They share stories of the many shahadas throughout the year, reminisce about the inspiring Newcomers Retreat in Colombia, and highlight the strides Taleef has made in fostering a culture of inclusion and care. As they look back, they also look ahead with ex...

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November 18, 2024 41 mins

Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas—how should Muslims approach these widely celebrated holidays? In this episode of The Welcome Home Podcast, Dr. Ali Dia, Dr. Will Caldwell, and Mike Swies dive into the sub-consensus among Muslims  regarding these occasions. Our hosts explore the challenges this season brings for Muslims, especially new converts, who may feel torn between cultural traditions and their faith. How can the community n...

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November 16, 2024 30 mins

The ahadith qudsiyyah, or sacred sayings of Allah, are reports from the Messenger of God ﷺ about God’s speech which is not contained in the Quran. Each of these sacred sayings is like a secret from Allah, where He reveals intimate details about Himself and the relationship He wants with humanity. We will explore selected sayings from the collection, al-arba’een al-qudsiyyah, each week to reveal principles that will empower us in ou...

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The ahadith qudsiyyah, or sacred sayings of Allah, are reports from the Messenger of God ﷺ about God’s speech which is not contained in the Quran. Each of these sacred sayings is like a secret from Allah, where He reveals intimate details about Himself and the relationship He wants with humanity. We will explore selected sayings from the collection, al-arba’een al-qudsiyyah, each week to reveal principles that will empower us in ou...

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Ibn Ata’illah al-Skandari’s Taj al-Arus, or The Bridegroom’s Crown: Containing Instructions on Refining the Self, is a timeless manual of practical spirituality for Muslims of all backgrounds. It contains 345 aphorisms with which Ibn Ata’illah provides guidance on rectifying oneself by cultivating a deep sense of gratitude toward God. He gives advice on everything from the futility of relying on our own capabilities, rather than Go...

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November 11, 2024 51 mins

Ibn Ata’illah al-Skandari’s Taj al-Arus, or The Bridegroom’s Crown: Containing Instructions on Refining the Self, is a timeless manual of practical spirituality for Muslims of all backgrounds. It contains 345 aphorisms with which Ibn Ata’illah provides guidance on rectifying oneself by cultivating a deep sense of gratitude toward God. He gives advice on everything from the futility of relying on our own capabilities, rather than Go...

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Ibn Ata’illah al-Skandari’s Taj al-Arus, or The Bridegroom’s Crown: Containing Instructions on Refining the Self, is a timeless manual of practical spirituality for Muslims of all backgrounds. It contains 345 aphorisms with which Ibn Ata’illah provides guidance on rectifying oneself by cultivating a deep sense of gratitude toward God. He gives advice on everything from the futility of relying on our own capabilities, rather than Go...

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Ibn Ata’illah al-Skandari’s Taj al-Arus, or The Bridegroom’s Crown: Containing Instructions on Refining the Self, is a timeless manual of practical spirituality for Muslims of all backgrounds. It contains 345 aphorisms with which Ibn Ata’illah provides guidance on rectifying oneself by cultivating a deep sense of gratitude toward God. He gives advice on everything from the futility of relying on our own capabilities, rather than Go...

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November 11, 2024 22 mins

The ahadith qudsiyyah, or sacred sayings of Allah, are reports from the Messenger of God ﷺ about God’s speech which is not contained in the Quran. Each of these sacred sayings is like a secret from Allah, where He reveals intimate details about Himself and the relationship He wants with humanity. We will explore selected sayings from the collection, al-arba’een al-qudsiyyah, each week to reveal principles that will empower us in ou...

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November 11, 2024 25 mins

The ahadith qudsiyyah, or sacred sayings of Allah, are reports from the Messenger of God ﷺ about God’s speech which is not contained in the Quran. Each of these sacred sayings is like a secret from Allah, where He reveals intimate details about Himself and the relationship He wants with humanity. We will explore selected sayings from the collection, al-arba’een al-qudsiyyah, each week to reveal principles that will empower us in ou...

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The ahadith qudsiyyah, or sacred sayings of Allah, are reports from the Messenger of God ﷺ about God’s speech which is not contained in the Quran. Each of these sacred sayings is like a secret from Allah, where He reveals intimate details about Himself and the relationship He wants with humanity. We will explore selected sayings from the collection, al-arba’een al-qudsiyyah, each week to reveal principles that will empower us in ou...

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November 11, 2024 28 mins

The ahadith qudsiyyah, or sacred sayings of Allah, are reports from the Messenger of God ﷺ about God’s speech which is not contained in the Quran. Each of these sacred sayings is like a secret from Allah, where He reveals intimate details about Himself and the relationship He wants with humanity. We will explore selected sayings from the collection, al-arba’een al-qudsiyyah, each week to reveal principles that will empower us in ou...

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November 11, 2024 39 mins

The ahadith qudsiyyah, or sacred sayings of Allah, are reports from the Messenger of God ﷺ about God’s speech which is not contained in the Quran. Each of these sacred sayings is like a secret from Allah, where He reveals intimate details about Himself and the relationship He wants with humanity. We will explore selected sayings from the collection, al-arba’een al-qudsiyyah, each week to reveal principles that will empower us in ou...

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November 11, 2024 32 mins

The ahadith qudsiyyah, or sacred sayings of Allah, are reports from the Messenger of God ﷺ about God’s speech which is not contained in the Quran. Each of these sacred sayings is like a secret from Allah, where He reveals intimate details about Himself and the relationship He wants with humanity. We will explore selected sayings from the collection, al-arba’een al-qudsiyyah, each week to reveal principles that will empower us in ou...

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November 11, 2024 27 mins

The ahadith qudsiyyah, or sacred sayings of Allah, are reports from the Messenger of God ﷺ about God’s speech which is not contained in the Quran. Each of these sacred sayings is like a secret from Allah, where He reveals intimate details about Himself and the relationship He wants with humanity. We will explore selected sayings from the collection, al-arba’een al-qudsiyyah, each week to reveal principles that will empower us in ou...

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The ahadith qudsiyyah, or sacred sayings of Allah, are reports from the Messenger of God ﷺ about God’s speech which is not contained in the Quran. Each of these sacred sayings is like a secret from Allah, where He reveals intimate details about Himself and the relationship He wants with humanity. We will explore selected sayings from the collection, al-arba’een al-qudsiyyah, each week to reveal principles that will empower us in ou...

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November 11, 2024 26 mins

The ahadith qudsiyyah, or sacred sayings of Allah, are reports from the Messenger of God ﷺ about God’s speech which is not contained in the Quran. Each of these sacred sayings is like a secret from Allah, where He reveals intimate details about Himself and the relationship He wants with humanity. We will explore selected sayings from the collection, al-arba’een al-qudsiyyah, each week to reveal principles that will empower us in ou...

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