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Bonus Podcast: Life Lessons from Nusaybah

10m | Jul 30, 2026

In this special bonus episode, series producer Jawad Jafry joins renowned historian and scholar Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick to explore the extraordinary life of Nusaybah Bint Ka’ab may Allah be pleased with her. 

Far more than historical figures, the Sahabiyat left behind lessons of courage, intellectual mastery, leadership, and deep spiritual conviction. Dr. Quick and Jawad break down the biography of Nusaybah (RA) to extract practical, actionable life lessons for modern believers navigating through the challenges of our day.

📌 In This Episode, We Cover:

  • Foundational Legacies: Rediscovering the prominent, active roles women played in early Islamic history.
  • Character & Resilience: Extracting timeless principles from the trials and triumphs of Nusaybah (RA).
  • Modern Roadmap: Bridging 7th-century wisdom with 21st-century personal growth and community development.


🎙️ About Our Guest:

Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick has spent a lifetime crossing borders — literally and intellectually. A historian, Islamic scholar, and speaker, he has traveled to over 60 countries. His expertise has been sought by institutions from the Toronto Board of Education to the Royal Ontario Museum and Ontario Science Centre. Dr. Quick wrote a regular religion column for Canada’s largest newspaper The Toronto Star. He instituted Canada's first classes for hearing-impaired Muslims and provided relief and development aid to South Africa's townships. He also founded the Islamic Social Services and Resources Association, one of Canada's first Islamic social service agencies, counseling hundreds of people from many diverse communities. 


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