Podcasts by Imam Sikander Hashmi: Recent Episodes

Imam Sikander Hashmi

Sermons and lectures Imam Sikander Hashmi of the Kanata Muslim Association in Ottawa, Canada. As a former journalist and a freelance writer, Sikander's presentations are easy to follow and are based on authentic sources. Equally of interest for Muslims and listeners of other faiths. Learn more at sikander.ca

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Spread Joy, Relieve Distress Sorrow

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Rise with Humility

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Keeping Differences Healthy

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Vote with Care

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Healthy Friendships

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Staying Safe at School

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Picking Sides in Conflicts

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Welcoming the New Year

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Olympic Lessons

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What to be content with and what to be ambitious for? Ambition vs Contentment

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This world is not paradise. Prepare yourself. Become People of Resilience

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The betrayal of misleading leaders in this world and the next. The Ultimate Betrayal

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What feelings are a part of believing? Develop the Feelings of a Believer

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The spiritual response to the 2nd wave of COVID Higher Dose of Spirituality

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What should the change in dates and years remind us of? Win the Race Against Time

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Friday Message + Interviews Special Broadcast from New Kanata Masjid Site

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How can you make winter break happier during a pandemic? Tips for a Happier Winter Break

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How strong is your spiritual immune system? Build Your Spiritual Immunity

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Dec. 3 is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities Embracing Different Abilities

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Putting some thought into shopping. Become a Conscious Shopper

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Protect your privacy, in this world but also in the next. MuslimPro & Your Privacy

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Is there any truth to superstitions & bad luck? Superstition & Bad Luck

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The US election has put leadership in the spotlight. Leadership from an Islamic perspective. Choosing the […]

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The situation in France & our love for the Prophet ﷺ Living the Love of the […]

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What to do when faced with injustice? When Justice is NOT Served

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The kinds of ailments and how we can find their cures. Finding the Right Cure

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Are you living a life of gratefulness? What should such a life look like? Inner Peace […]

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Featuring: Chaplain Barbara Lois Helms, Registered Psychotherapist & Sh. Omar Patel, Registered Psychotherapist, Khalil Center LISTEN: Are […]

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“In Shaa Allah” is in the headlines. What do you know about the term? Is it […]

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Muslims are not immune to thoughts about suicide. What do we do about it? Tragic Reality […]

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Having good friends is important. But how do we make good friends? Making Good Friends

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Who do you spend your time with? What are they like? Who Are Your Friends?

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Back-t0-school is very different this. Are you spiritually & mentally prepared? Spiritual & Mental Preparedness for Back-to-School

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Overcoming oppression isn’t easy. But what is the very first step? First Step in Overcoming Oppression

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When schedules and times change, it’s…Time to Reflect & Reset

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We plan, but Allah also has a plan for us. What does that mean for us? […]

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Today, it’s easier than ever to share news. But are your shares really true? Verify Before […]

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LISTEN: Day of ‘Arafah & This Year’s Hajj

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LISTEN: A Unique First Ten of Dhul Hijjah

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This pandemic has been long. Things aren’t easy. Be Patient with Beautiful Patience

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Canada is a beautiful land of opportunities. What’s Your Role as a Muslim in Canada?

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Report cards are coming. But what about Our Final & Most Critical Report Card?

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Racism is wrong, but what does it do to us? Spiritual Ramifications of Racism

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We say that we care for our seniors, but How do we treat our seniors?

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Featuring: – Dr. Asma Amjad, Vice President, Muslim Medical Association of Canada – Dr. Muhammad Saleem, […]

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{{ Conversations from the Heart }} Featuring: – Sh. Abdurahman Hussein – Sr. Farhia Ahmed, Justice […]

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Are you spiritually prepared for reopening?

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Eid al-Fitr Message 1441/2020

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Bidding Farewell to Ramadan

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The Night of Power & Your Destiny

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How Will This Pandemic Change You?

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Do you want Allah’s forgiveness?

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How did the Prophet ﷺ spend his Ramadan? Ramadan of the Prophet ﷺ

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Ramadan is a time of mercy. How can we position ourselves to attract Allah’s mercy? Attracting […]

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We discuss what Allah has said about Ramadan and related rulings. Ramadan in Allah’s Words

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We discuss the arrival of the month of Ramadan, for children ages 7+. Ready for Ramadan

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We discuss how to navigate today’s financial challenges with faith. Faith in the Midst of Financial Uncertainty […]

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Session for children on time management How to Spend Your Time-Dollars!

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Discussing online safety for children ages 7+ Watch Out for Virtual Traps  

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What is your Ramadan going to be like this year? What do you need to be […]

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The spiritual spring of Ramadan is approaching fast. We discuss the prolonging crisis and how Ramadan will […]

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Three weeks in, the coronavirus crisis only appears to be deepening. Imam Sikander shares a message […]

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Allah tells us to seek help through Sabr & Salah. What does this mean for us […]

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We discuss how to cope with and understand the coronavirus crisis. Coping with the Coronavirus Crisis

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Audio from discussion on COVID-19 coronavirus reflections, du’aa, questions and answers Coronavirus: Reflections & Du’aa  

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How do we reconcile taking precautions with faith, especially in the face of infectious diseases? We […]

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Indigenous peoples in Canada and elsewhere have been wronged in different ways. We discuss treachery, illegal […]

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What does it mean to be a good Muslim at school and at work? We discuss […]

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Think of your family as a team. How can you get ahead together? Imam Sikander discusses Team […]

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The trial of Dajjal is one that all Prophets of Allah warned their people about. We shed […]

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The coronavirus outbreak has impacted millions of people. We discuss diseases, outbreaks and cures. Coronavirus – […]

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Only Allah knows the true extent of the grief felt when one loses a loved one, […]

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Shopping for good deals can be great, but when is a deal worth it and when […]

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Our faith and community face challenges that have been faced by others. We discuss lessons for […]

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The home is meant to be a place of peace and tranquility. But for many, this […]

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Being wronged can leave us feeling defeated and hopeless. It doesn’t have to be that way. […]

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Life and faith are two fabulous gifts. We discuss how to make the most of them […]

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Love for the Messenger of Allah ﷺ is a part of our faith. How do we […]

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As human beings, we are all prone to making mistakes. What should be our reaction to […]

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Bullying is on the rise and is sadly claiming more victims. What is it, what causes […]

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It is natural for us to love our homeland and our country. As Canadians, love and […]

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A prominent person says or does something that is seen as being unacceptable by a group of […]

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Accusations of hypocrisy are flying during the federal election. But what really makes a hypocrite? We […]

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Every parent wants their child to be successful. But what should that success look like? We discuss […]

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Friday Khutbah, August 26, 2016 at Kanata Muslim Association It’s back-to-school season. In the past, […]

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Friday Khutbah, May 6, 2016 at Kanata Muslim Association Your mother went through great pains before, during […]

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Friday Khutbah, March 25, 2016 at Kanata Muslim Association Muslims today aren’t the first ones to […]

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Friday Khutbah, February 5, 2016 at Kanata Muslim Association From childhood, we are faced with people and […]

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Friday Khutbah, February 26, 2016 at Kanata Muslim Association There’s very little in life that is […]

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Friday Khutbah, March 4, 2016 at Kanata Muslim Association The first human beings were a man […]

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Friday Khutbah, November 13, 2015 at Kanata Muslim Association Many Syrian refugees spent many difficult and long […]

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Friday Khutbah, November 27, 2015 at Kanata Muslim Association The human desire for more is prevalent all […]

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Friday Khutbah, November 6, 2015 at Kanata Muslim Association The decisions our leaders make have a great […]

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Friday Khutbah, February 12, 2016 at Kanata Muslim Association Symbols and expressions associated with love are all […]

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Friday Khutbah, December 11, 2015 at Kanata Muslim Association Many people are strongly opposed to […]

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Friday Khutbah, November 20, 2015 at Kanata Muslim Association Once again, we find ourselves in a state […]

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Friday Khutbah, October 16, 2015 at Kanata Muslim Association Voting day – Monday, October 19 […]

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Friday Khutbah, September 18, 2015 at Kanata Muslim Association Millions of pilgrims are in Makkah for the […]

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Friday Khutbah, July 3, 2015 at Kanata Muslim Association Everyone makes mistakes and commits sins. No […]

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Friday Khutbah, July 31, 2015 at Kanata Muslim Association Let’s admit it: No one likes to […]