Ali Akbar Umari

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Tamil Islamic lectures for worship and conduct.

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Ali Akbar Umari is a Tamil Islamic lecture feed built around formal religious addresses and audience Q&A. Its episodes move from Arabic invocations into practical religious instruction on prayer, fasting, zakat, forgiveness, and Muslim conduct.

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Ali Akbar Umari is a Tamil Islamic lecture feed with the structure and sound of gathered religious instruction. Its episodes are rooted in praise of Allah, blessings on Muhammad, Qur'anic recitation, Hadith references, and Tamil explanation. The register is solemn. It is also highly practical, returning again and again to what believers should do, avoid, repair, and ask forgiveness for. Sampled lectures cover Tahajjud, Fajr, Shawwal fasting, Taraweeh beyond Ramadan, and the question of who true Muslims are. Ramadan shapes much of the sample. The speaker refers to fasting, reading Qur'an, giving zakat, giving sadaqah, completing worship, and continuing good actions after the month ends. Q&A sessions add a more immediate public texture. Questions are read aloud, adjusted, repeated, and answered in a direct instructional style. The answers move through everyday religious concerns: missed fasts, Laylatul Qadr, zakatul fitr, obligatory and recommended acts, and how rulings should help the person receiving charity. The feed can be stern. A lecture on Islam and criminal punishments uses murder as a central example, moving from Qur'anic warning into questions of justice, police wrongdoing, suffering, and accountability. That seriousness sits beside devotional reassurance. Episodes regularly end in prayer, asking Allah for forgiveness, blessing, unity, relief from illness and worry, and success for the community. The Ramadan vote of thanks gives the archive a recognizably communal setting, naming people who helped with arrangements, recording, water, and other practical needs. This is not a conversational interview show. It is closer to a recorded religious gathering: repeated invocations, patient explanation, moral pressure, and audience-facing reminders. The pacing can be circular, with important phrases returning several times for emphasis. The language also shifts between Arabic liturgical material, Tamil teaching, and occasional English words in the transcript. Its value lies in access and familiarity for listeners who want Tamil Islamic guidance organized around worship, ethics, and communal religious life. It suits patient listeners comfortable with extended religious address rather than fast-cut commentary.

Made for: Tamil-speaking Muslims seeking lecture-style reminders, Ramadan guidance, Q&A-based religious clarification, and practical teaching on prayer, fasting, charity, and ethics.

What sets it apart: The show preserves the feel of gathered Tamil religious instruction, including Arabic invocations, repeated moral emphasis, audience questions, and community prayers. It pairs devotional routine with concrete rulings and heavier ethical themes.

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A zakat question becomes rice versus cash, because you want the recipient helped, not merely counted.

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  • a Tamil Q&A that takes zakat from ruling to practical benefit
  • scripture-linked answers on Ramadan practice, prayer, and religious duty
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Qur'an and Hadith teachingFajr and Tahajjud prayerRamadan worshipShawwal fastingTaraweehzakat and sadaqahIslamic ethics and sincommunity Q&A

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Ali Akbar Umari – Islam and criminal punishmentsApr 10, 2026

A sermon on the sanctity of life turns to a father and son's deaths and the search for justice.

The speaker begins with a verse from Surah al-Ma'idah on the gravity of killing, then turns to hadith and questions of punishment. Addressing "brothers and sisters," he speaks in the cadence of a sermon.

Ali Akbar Umari – Ramadan 29 – Q&A SessionMar 18, 2026

Audience questions lead a religious teaching session from Qur'an recitation and Hajj duties to a prayer for the community.

Audience questions steer this religious teaching session. The speaker begins with an account of a companion reciting the Qur'an at night, then turns to a question about farl and wajib. Hajj becomes his example of a farl duty.

Ali Akbar Umari – Ramadan 27 – Q&A SessionMar 18, 2026

A brisk Eid question-and-answer session considers rice or money for zakat al-fitr through the recipient's needs.

With Eid approaching, the speaker takes questions on where worshippers stand in a prayer row, the nights associated with Laylat al-Qadr, and whether zakat al-fitr can be given as money. The question about giving gets the most attention.

Ali Akbar Umari – Ramadan 2026 (1447) Vote of ThanksMar 18, 2026

A Ramadan thank-you that gives the practical work behind the occasion its due.

The speaker opens this Ramadan vote of thanks with recitation and prayer, then turns to the people who made the occasion possible. He names supporters and gives their work its due: arranging the gathering, providing water, and taking care of recording and video.

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Episodes

  1. 1

    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 7

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  2. 2

    Ali Akbar Umari – The benefits of praying Tahajjud

    ·38m
  3. 3

    Ali Akbar Umari – What is Taqwa?

    ·21m
  4. 4

    Ali Akbar Umari – Virtues and revelation history of Surah Al-Ikhlas

    ·52m
  5. 5

    Ali Akbar Umari – Those who practice Bid’ah will be cursed by Allah

    ·38m
  6. 6

    Ali Akbar Umari – Surah Al-Kafirun and its virtues – Q&A Session

    ·35m
  7. 7

    Ali Akbar Umari – Surah Al-Kafirun and its virtues

    ·52m
  8. 8

    Ali Akbar Umari – Lessons from Mi’raj

    ·46m
  9. 9

    Ali Akbar Umari – The necessity and virtues of reciting Ayatul Kursi – Q&A Session

    ·34m
  10. 10

    Ali Akbar Umari – The necessity and virtues of reciting Ayatul Kursi

    ·45m
  11. 11

    Ali Akbar Umari – Duas for good health

    ·40m
  12. 12

    Ali Akbar Umari – Summary of the Tafsir of Surah Al-Kahf – Q&A Session

    ·38m
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    Ali Akbar Umari – Summary of the Tafsir of Surah Al-Kahf

    ·57m
  14. 14

    Ali Akbar Umari – 6 Days of Fasting in Shawwal and Taraweeh Beyond Ramadan

    ·36m
  15. 15

    Ali Akbar Umari – Who are the true Muslims?

    ·18m
  16. 16

    Ali Akbar Umari – The necessity of Fajr prayer and its virtues

    ·36m
  17. 17

    Ali Akbar Umari – Ramadan 2026 (1447) Vote of Thanks

    ·21m
  18. 18

    Ali Akbar Umari – Ramadan 29 – Q&A Session

    ·1h 35m
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    Ali Akbar Umari – What should we do to get the dua of the angels?

    ·20m
  20. 20

    Ali Akbar Umari – Ramadan 27 – Q&A Session

    ·1h 20m
  21. 21

    Ali Akbar Umari – The seizing of the soul (life) and life of the grave

    ·56m
  22. 22

    Ali Akbar Umari – Ramadan 25 – Q&A Session

    ·1h 2m
  23. 23

    Ali Akbar Umari – The secret to a peaceful family

    ·1h 6m
  24. 24

    Ali Akbar Umari – Ramadan 23 – Q&A Session

    ·1h 14m
  25. 25

    Ali Akbar Umari – How should we repent (Tawbah) so that Allah forgives us?

    ·55m
  26. 26

    Ali Akbar Umari – The necessity of Zakat al‑Fitr and its legal rulings

    ·25m
  27. 27

    Ali Akbar Umari – Ramadan 21 – Q&A Session

    ·1h 2m
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    Ali Akbar Umari – How should we supplicate (Dua) so that Allah accepts it?

    ·59m
  29. 29

    Ali Akbar Umari – Islam and business

    ·43m
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    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 13

    ·25m
  31. 31

    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 12

    ·26m
  32. 32

    Ali Akbar Umari – The last ten days of Ramadan and Itikaf

    ·36m
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    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 11

    ·26m
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    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 10

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    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 9

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    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 8

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  37. 37

    Ali Akbar Umari – Islam and criminal punishments

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    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 6

    ·28m
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    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 5

    ·23m
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    Ali Akbar Umari – Punishments for those who do not pay Zakat

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    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 4

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    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 3

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    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 2

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    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 1

    ·26m
  45. 45

    Ali Akbar Umari – The virtues of those who have Taqwa

    ·24m
  46. 46

    Ali Akbar Umari – The virtues of Taqwa

    ·25m
  47. 47

    Ali Akbar Umari – 10 benefits of doing charity

    ·38m
  48. 48

    Ali Akbar Umari – What is Taqwa?

    ·21m
  49. 49

    Ali Akbar Umari – 10 benefits of doing charity

    ·38m
  50. 50

    Ali Akbar Umari – Let’s self-evaluate ourselves (Muhasabah) – Part 2

    ·24m
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    Ali Akbar Umari – Let’s self-evaluate ourselves (Muhasabah) – Part 1

    ·23m
  52. 52

    Ali Akbar Umari – What is Fasting?

    ·39m
  53. 53

    Ali Akbar Umari – Welcome, Oh Blessed Ramadan

    ·1h 13m
  54. 54

    Ali Akbar Umari – Let us prepare ourselves for Ramadan

    ·42m
  55. 55

    Ali Akbar Umari – The Muʿawwidhatayn Surahs and their significance – Q&A Session

    ·47m
  56. 56

    Ali Akbar Umari – The Muʿawwidhatayn Surahs and their significance

    ·58m
  57. 57

    Ali Akbar Umari – Is the night of Barat allowed in Islam?

    ·39m
  58. 58

    Ali Akbar Umari – Virtues and revelation history of Surah Al-Ikhlas – Q&A Session

    ·43m
  59. 59

    Ali Akbar Umari – What acts of worship must we perform to attain Jannatul Firdaus? Q&A Session

    ·36m
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    Ali Akbar Umari – What acts of worship must we perform to attain Jannatul Firdaus?

    ·56m
  61. 61

    Ali Akbar Umari – Let’s stay away from Bid’ah – Q&A Session

    ·38m
  62. 62

    Ali Akbar Umari – Let’s stay away from Bid’ah

    ·58m
  63. 63

    Ali Akbar Umari – Who are those granted barakah by Allah?

    ·38m
  64. 64

    Ali Akbar Umari – What is Barakah?

    ·36m
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    Ali Akbar Umari – Neglected Sunnahs – Part 5

    ·39m
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    Ali Akbar Umari – Neglected Sunnahs – Part 4

    ·39m
  67. 67

    Ali Akbar Umari – Brotherhood and social harmony

    ·44m
  68. 68

    Ali Akbar Umari – Allah honors those who forgive

    ·33m
  69. 69

    Ali Akbar Umari – Ways to attain good character

    ·1h 4m
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    Ali Akbar Umari – Duties towards Parents

    ·56m
  71. 71

    Ali Akbar Umari – The story of Dhu’l-Qarnayn and Yajuj and Majuj – Part 2 – Q&A Session

    ·23m
  72. 72

    Ali Akbar Umari – The story of Dhu’l-Qarnayn and Yajuj and Majuj – Part 2

    ·53m
  73. 73

    Ali Akbar Umari – Neglected Sunnahs – Part 3

    ·35m
  74. 74

    Ali Akbar Umari – The story of Dhu’l-Qarnayn and Yajuj and Majuj – Q&A Session

    ·19m
  75. 75

    Ali Akbar Umari – The story of Dhu’l-Qarnayn and Yajuj and Majuj

    ·57m
  76. 76

    Ali Akbar Umari – Towards death

    ·40m
  77. 77

    Ali Akbar Umari – Neglected Sunnahs – Part 2

    ·37m
  78. 78

    Ali Akbar Umari – Prophet Musa and Khidr – Q&A Session

    ·24m
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    Ali Akbar Umari – Prophet Musa and Khidr

    ·1h 8m
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    Ali Akbar Umari – Neglected Sunnahs

    ·41m
  81. 81

    Ali Akbar Umari – Allah’s forgiveness and His mercy – Q&A Session

    ·42m
  82. 82

    Ali Akbar Umari – Allah’s forgiveness and His mercy

    ·50m
  83. 83

    Ali Akbar Umari – Obligations between husband and wife

    ·39m
  84. 84

    Ali Akbar Umari – Do not argue – Q&A Session

    ·44m
  85. 85

    Ali Akbar Umari – Do not argue

    ·57m
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    Ali Akbar Umari – Duties of a wife towards her husband – Part 3

    ·40m
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    Ali Akbar Umari – Duties of a wife towards her husband – Part 2

    ·31m
  88. 88

    Ali Akbar Umari – Examples given by the Messenger of Allah PBUH – Part 2 – Q&A Session

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    Ali Akbar Umari – Examples given by the Messenger of Allah PBUH – Part 2

    ·51m
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    Ali Akbar Umari – Duties of a wife towards her husband – Part 1

    ·37m
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    Ali Akbar Umari – Examples given by the Messenger of Allah PBUH – Part 1 – Q&A Session

    ·23m
  92. 92

    Ali Akbar Umari – Examples given by the Messenger of Allah PBUH – Part 1

    ·53m
  93. 93

    Ali Akbar Umari – Let’s make time for the wife – Part 4

    ·33m
  94. 94

    Ali Akbar Umari – Examples given by Allah in the Quran – Part 2 – Q&A Session

    ·19m
  95. 95

    Ali Akbar Umari – Examples given by Allah in the Quran – Part 2

    ·57m
  96. 96

    Ali Akbar Umari – Let’s make time for the wife – Part 3

    ·41m
  97. 97

    Ali Akbar Umari – Examples given by Allah in the Quran – Part 1 – Q&A Session

    ·23m
  98. 98

    Ali Akbar Umari – Examples given by Allah in the Quran – Part 1

    ·1h 2m
  99. 99

    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 15

    Ali Akbar Umari discusses the qualities of people with Taqwa (God-consciousness) in a Ramadan lecture series.

    ·23m
  100. 100

    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 14

    Ali Akbar Umari discusses the qualities of people with Taqwa (God-consciousness), emphasizing their fear of Allah and emotional response to Quranic verses.

    ·22m
  101. 101

    Ali Akbar Umari – Islam and criminal punishments

    Hidden gem

    Ali Akbar Umari’s "Islam and criminal punishments" episode argues that murder sits at the center of qisas, with Surah Al-Ma'idah 5:32 treating one killing as the killing of all people.

    Apr 10, 2026·37m·3 clips
  102. 102

    Ali Akbar Umari – The benefits of praying Tahajjud

    A religious talk about the spiritual benefits of performing the Tahajjud prayer in Islam.

    Apr 3, 2026·38m
  103. 103

    Ali Akbar Umari – 6 Days of Fasting in Shawwal and Taraweeh Beyond Ramadan

    Ali Akbar Umari answers four questions about six Shawwal fasts, missed Ramadan fasts, Taraweeh outside Ramadan, and the names of night prayer.

    Mar 27, 2026·36m·2 clips
  104. 104

    Ali Akbar Umari – The necessity of Fajr prayer and its virtues

    A religious sermon emphasizing the importance and virtues of the Fajr prayer in Islam.

    Mar 24, 2026·36m·2 clips
  105. 105

    Ali Akbar Umari – Who are the true Muslims?

    A religious sermon discussing who the true Muslims are, emphasizing devotion during Ramadan and acts of worship.

    Mar 24, 2026·18m
  106. 106

    Ali Akbar Umari – Ramadan 27 – Q&A Session

    Hidden gem

    The speaker links Qiyas, Surah Al-Maidah 5:32, and blood donation as a legal analogy.

    Mar 18, 2026·1h 20m·2 clips
  107. 107

    Ali Akbar Umari – What should we do to get the dua of the angels?

    Mar 18, 2026·20m
  108. 108

    Ali Akbar Umari – Ramadan 29 – Q&A Session

    Ali Akbar Umari’s Ramadan 29 Q&A addresses stock-market uncertainty through examples involving Tata Steel, government announcements, budgets, and the Harshad Mehta fraud.

    Mar 18, 2026·1h 35m·5 clips
  109. 109

    Ali Akbar Umari – Ramadan 2026 (1447) Vote of Thanks

    Hidden gem

    The speaker names Hafiz Abu Bakr, CP Muthagar, and CP Shajahan Bhai while thanking them for the Ramadan 29th evening arrangements.

    Mar 18, 2026·21m·1 clip
  110. 110

    Ali Akbar Umari – The seizing of the soul (life) and life of the grave

    Mar 18, 2026·56m
  111. 111

    Ali Akbar Umari – Ramadan 25 – Q&A Session

    Mar 15, 2026·1h 2m
  112. 112

    Ali Akbar Umari – The secret to a peaceful family

    Mar 15, 2026·1h 6m
  113. 113

    Ali Akbar Umari – How should we repent (Tawbah) so that Allah forgives us?

    Mar 14, 2026·55m
  114. 114

    Ali Akbar Umari – Ramadan 23 – Q&A Session

    Mar 14, 2026·1h 14m
  115. 115

    Ali Akbar Umari – The necessity of Zakat al‑Fitr and its legal rulings

    Mar 13, 2026·25m
  116. 116

    Ali Akbar Umari – How should we supplicate (Dua) so that Allah accepts it?

    Mar 11, 2026·59m
  117. 117

    Ali Akbar Umari – Ramadan 21 – Q&A Session

    Mar 11, 2026·1h 2m
  118. 118

    Ali Akbar Umari – Islam and business

    Mar 10, 2026·43m
  119. 119

    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 15

    Mar 10, 2026·23m
  120. 120

    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 14

    Mar 10, 2026·22m
  121. 121

    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 13

    Mar 8, 2026·25m
  122. 122

    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 12

    Mar 8, 2026·26m
  123. 123

    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 4

    Mar 6, 2026·25m
  124. 124

    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 3

    Mar 6, 2026·23m
  125. 125

    Ali Akbar Umari – Punishments for those who do not pay Zakat

    Mar 6, 2026·39m
  126. 126

    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 5

    Mar 6, 2026·23m
  127. 127

    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 6

    Mar 6, 2026·28m
  128. 128

    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 7

    Mar 6, 2026·21m
  129. 129

    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 8

    Mar 6, 2026·25m
  130. 130

    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 9

    Mar 6, 2026·28m
  131. 131

    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 10

    Mar 6, 2026·25m
  132. 132

    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 11

    Ali Akbar Umari discusses the qualities of people with Taqwa, focusing on their belief in the unseen and answering questions about Allah's location, the reality of Paradise and Hellfire.

    Mar 6, 2026·26m
  133. 133

    Ali Akbar Umari – The last ten days of Ramadan and Itikaf

    Mar 6, 2026·36m
  134. 134

    Ali Akbar Umari – The virtues of those who have Taqwa

    Feb 24, 2026·24m
  135. 135

    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 2

    Ali Akbar Umari continues his lecture on the qualities of people with Taqwa (God-consciousness) in Islam.

    Feb 24, 2026·26m
  136. 136

    Ali Akbar Umari – The qualities of the people with Taqwa – Part 1

    Ali Akbar Umari discusses the qualities of people with Taqwa (God-consciousness) in this first part of a lecture series.

    Feb 24, 2026·26m
  137. 137

    Ali Akbar Umari – The virtues of Taqwa

    Feb 22, 2026·25m
  138. 138

    Ali Akbar Umari – 10 benefits of doing charity

    Feb 21, 2026·38m
  139. 139

    Ali Akbar Umari – What is Taqwa?

    Feb 21, 2026·21m
  140. 140

    Ali Akbar Umari – 10 benefits of doing charity

    Feb 21, 2026·38m
  141. 141

    Ali Akbar Umari – What is Taqwa?

    Feb 21, 2026·21m
  142. 142

    Ali Akbar Umari – Let’s self-evaluate ourselves (Muhasabah) – Part 2

    Feb 19, 2026·24m
  143. 143

    Ali Akbar Umari – Let’s self-evaluate ourselves (Muhasabah) – Part 1

    Feb 19, 2026·23m
  144. 144

    Ali Akbar Umari – What is Fasting?

    Feb 17, 2026·39m
  145. 145

    Ali Akbar Umari – Welcome, Oh Blessed Ramadan

    Feb 17, 2026·1h 13m
  146. 146

    Ali Akbar Umari – Let us prepare ourselves for Ramadan

    Feb 6, 2026·42m
  147. 147

    Ali Akbar Umari – The Muʿawwidhatayn Surahs and their significance

    Feb 6, 2026·58m
  148. 148

    Ali Akbar Umari – The Muʿawwidhatayn Surahs and their significance – Q&A Session

    Feb 6, 2026·47m
  149. 149

    Ali Akbar Umari – Is the night of Barat allowed in Islam?

    Jan 30, 2026·39m
  150. 150

    Ali Akbar Umari – Virtues and revelation history of Surah Al-Ikhlas – Q&A Session

    Jan 26, 2026·43m