Shaykh Muhammad West spent most of is youth growing up in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Muhammad West went on to complete a degree in Islamic theology and dawa at the Islamic University of Madina while studying a degree in accounting science through the University of South Africa via correspondence concurrently.
Muhammad West returned to Cape Town in 2011 where he qualified as a chartered accountant of South Africa.
Muhammad West is a married father of 3, the resident imam of the Boorhaanol Islam mosque and senior accountant at one of the world’s largest clothing retailers.
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9 Step Strategy to Attain Jannah OBJECTIVE : OUR PRIMARY PURPOSE A personal link with Allah“And I did not create the jinn and mankindexcept to worship Me”Ad Dhariyat 51:56 FOCUS ON THE PRIORITIES Abu Hurayra reported that the prophet (s) said Allah says :I will declare war against him who shows hostility to a piousworshipper ... Read more
Friday talk recorded on 23rd October 2020 Our Collective Shame South Africa is reported as of the countries with the highest rape statistics in the world 70% of women feel unsafe when walking public Up to 40% of South African women have experienced sexual and/or physical abuse Over 30% of children experienced some form of ... Read more
In this series, Shaykh Muhammad West discusses the Islamic state and the Battle of Badr
In this series, Shaykh Muhammad West discusses the Islamic state and the Battle of Badr
In this series, Shaykh Muhammad West discusses the Islamic state and the Battle of Badr
In this series, Shaykh Muhammad West discusses the Islamic state and the Battle of Badr
In this series, Shaykh Muhammad West discusses the Islamic state and the Battle of Badr
In this series, Shaykh Muhammad West discusses the Islamic state and the Battle of Badr
Shaykh Muhammad West discusses the heritage of South African muslims He takes us on a journey that began in 1492 an important date for Muslims to remember. What’s interesting is the fact that it all began with spices! Do take the time to listen to this talk that sets the tone for the rest of ... Read more
An in depth analysis of the major historical events that occurred which lead to the emergence of modern day shiasm
A historic retelling of the tragic events that lead to the martyrdom of Husain ibn Ali (RA) grandson of the Prophet (SAW)
A look at the noble position of women in Islam and its role in advancing womenâs rights
With more than a million Burmese muslims facing a genocide we ask what is our response as the muslim ummah of the world and how can I as an individual do something.
With the end of times fast approaching most of the minor signs of the Hour have already come to pass. We discuss the 10 major events preceding the day of Judgment and how the world will come to an end.
With another year come and gone we are reminded of the shortness of our time here in this world
Join Sh Muhammad West as we take a cosmic ride through the 7 samaawaat and beyond, retracing the epic journey undertaken by the Prophet (S) on the Miraj
Episode 20 Surah Al Humaza (The Mocker). The most terrifying place in Hell. This is the final chapter of the Quran which describes Jahannum and the reasons for people entering it. The punishments in this chapter are mentioned in such vivid detail that many mufasireen have said that it is the most terrifying of all.
Episode 19 Surah Al Asr (The Time), Beating the unbeatable game. Each of us is in a race against time which we can can’t win. Allah gives us the secret in this chapter how we can beat time.
Episode 18 Surah At Takathur (The Rivalry), This worldly life is a mirage keeping us distracted from the inevitability. Only when we visit our graves shall we wake up from this delusion. Is there any escape from this mirage?
Episode 17 Surah Al Qariah (The Striking Calamity) Boorhanol Masjid, Cape Town Shaykh Muhammad West explains Surah Al Qariah: The striking, terrifying sound of the coming of Qiyama. The weighing of the scales and the success or failure on the day of Qiyama.
Episode 16 Surah Al Adiyat ( The Racers) Boorhanol Masjid, Cape Town Shaykh Muhammad West explains Surah Al Adiyat: Allah speaks of the metaphor of the charging of horses rushing towards the grave, man’s ungratefulness to Allah and the emptying of the contents of the grave.
Episode 15 Surah Az Zalzalah (The Final Earthquake) Boorhanol Masjid, Cape Town Shaykh Muhammad West explains Surah Az Zalzalah and the final earthquake of the hour when it throws out its burdens which includes columns of gold and silver and the bodies of the dead along with their secrets
Surah Al Bayyinah (The Clear Evidence) . Understanding different opinions. Note, there was not episode 12. 13 Refers to the night here.
Tafseer juz amma night 11 Surah Al Qadr (The Destiny) The most important night of your life is coming
Tafseer of Juz Amma – Surah Al Alaq (The Clot), The Start of the Quran’s Revelation Ramadhan (2017/1438) Lecture Series by Sheikh Muhammad West, Imam of Al-Awwal Masjid, Cape Town, South Africa
Tafseer of Juz Amma – Surah At-Tin (The Fig), The Best and the Worst of Mankind Ramadhan (2017/1438) Lecture Series by Sheikh Muhammad West, Imam of Al-Awwal Masjid, Cape Town, South Africa
Tafseer of Juz Amma – Surah Ash-Sharh, The Most Praised Man Ramadhan (2017/1438) Lecture Series by Sheikh Muhammad West, Imam of Al-Awwal Masjid, Cape Town, South Africa
Tafseer of Juz Amma – Surah Aduha, Comfort for the Depressed Heart Ramadhan (2017/1438) Lecture Series by Sheikh Muhammad West, Imam of Al-Awwal Masjid, Cape Town, South Africa
Tafseer of Juz Amma – Surah Al Layl, the Two Paths Ramadhan (2017/1438) Lecture Series by Sheikh Muhammad West, Imam of Al-Awwal Masjid, Cape Town, South Africa
Tafseer of Juz Amma – Surah Ash-Shums, the Psychology of the Self Ramadhan (2017/1438) Lecture Series by Sheikh Muhammad West, Imam of Al-Awwal Masjid, Cape Town, South Africa
Tafseer of Juz Amma – The Greatest Chapter Ever Revealed Ramadhan (2017/1438) Lecture Series by Sheikh Muhammad West, Imam of Al-Awwal Masjid, Cape Town, South Africa
Tafseer of Juz Amma – The Most Controversial Verse of the Quran Ramadhan (2017/1438) Lecture Series by Sheikh Muhammad West, Imam of Al-Awwal Masjid, Cape Town, South Africa
Tafseer of Juz Amma – Introduction Ramadhan (2017/1438) Lecture Series by Sheikh Muhammad West, Imam of Al-Awwal Masjid, Cape Town, South Africa
Heroes of Islam night 1: The Prophet SAW called him the best of those people to come after the sahaba. He is of those that has their duahs always accepted. The Prophet SAW advised Umar RA that if he were ever to meet this man Umar RA should ask him to make duah for him! ... Read more