Best Yusuf Circle Sheffield Podcasts (2025)

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S01 - The Noble Prophets (A.S) - To begin with our ancient grandfather, Adam (a.s): 32:33

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The Noble Prophets (a.s)(S1)Surah [6:84-86]; Allah سُبْحَانَهُ وتَعَالَى mentions 17 Prophets (a.s) and says: “We favoured them above all the nations”. The Prophets (a.s) are the best of us. To begin with our ancient grandfather, Adam (a.s): Allah سُبْحَانَهُ وتَعَالَى commands Izraaeel (the Angel of death) (a.s) to descend to Earth to collect soil…

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S05 - Allah (swt) - Surah [42:11]: “There is nothing like Him”. (سُبْحَانَهُ وتَعَالَى). 24:10

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Allah سُبْحَانَهُ وتَعَالَى (S5)Ibn Taymiyyah (r.h) said if you’re honoured to see Allah سُبْحَانَهُ وتَعَالَى in your dreams, you see Him (سُبْحَانَهُ وتَعَالَى) according to your condition. Surah [42:11]: “There is nothing like Him”. (سُبْحَانَهُ وتَعَالَى). Abu Bakr رضي الله عنه: “The best thing you can see in your dream is Allah سُبْحَانَهُ وتَ…

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S04 - Allah (swt) - Hadith which are weak but contain virtuous acts 28:45

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Allah سُبْحَانَهُ وتَعَالَى (S4)Hadith which are weak but contain virtuous acts, if you act on them sincerely and with belief you will be rewarded for them. (This is not the case for extremely weak or fabricated reports however). Such is the mercy of our Lord سُبْحَانَهُ وتَعَالَى.Allah سُبْحَانَهُ وتَعَالَى: “I am as my servant thinks of Me”.The M…

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S03 - Allah (swt) - Surah [5:101]: “O you who believe, do not ask questions about things, which if made clear to you, may trouble you”. 19:45

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Allah سُبْحَانَهُ وتَعَالَى (S3)Salma al-Farsi رضي الله عنه: “What He (سُبْحَانَهُ وتَعَالَى) remained silent about, He (سُبْحَانَهُ وتَعَالَى) Has pardoned”. Surah [5:101]: “O you who believe, do not ask questions about things, which if made clear to you, may trouble you”.Shaytaan makes you think everything is Haraam. However, upon closer inspecti…

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S02 - Allah (swt) - The Messenger ﷺ: “Verily, a greater reward is for a greater trial. Allah سُبْحَانَهُ وتَعَالَى tests those who He سُبْحَانَهُ وتَعَالَى loves”. 30:01

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Allah سُبْحَانَهُ وتَعَالَى (S2)The Messenger ﷺ: “Verily, a servant shall have a lofty station with Allah سُبْحَانَهُ وتَعَالَى that he cannot attain through his deeds, so He سُبْحَانَهُ وتَعَالَى afflicts the servant with what he dislikes so that he can reach this station”. The Messenger ﷺ: “Verily, a greater reward is for a greater trial. Allah س…

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S01 - Allah (swt) - Our Lord سُبْحَانَهُ وتَعَالَى shows us mercy in ways we perceive not. 26:21

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Allah سُبْحَانَهُ وتَعَالَى (S1)Our Lord سُبْحَانَهُ وتَعَالَى shows us mercy in ways we perceive not. Yahya Ibn Muazh (r.h) said that the poor are happier than the rich due to doing more Zhikr. If poverty was lifted from them, only few would remember Allah (سُبْحَانَهُ وتَعَالَى) much. Allah سُبْحَانَهُ وتَعَالَى Himself said: “If I gave them weal…

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S51 FINAL SESSION - Talha Ibn Ubaydullah (ra) - Talha رضي الله عنه was around 64 years old when he was martyred, in 36 A.H. 40:03

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Talha Ibn Ubaydullah رضي الله عنه (S51) - Final sessionConcluding the battle of the Camel: After the martyrdom of Talha and Zubayr رضي الله عنهم, the battle was fought and won by Ali رضي الله عنه. Our mother Aisha رضي الله عنها was taken back to Madinah. Ali رضي الله عنه took her some distance and the remaining distance she رضي الله عنها was taken …

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S50 - Talha Ibn Ubaydullah (ra) - Speaking ill of any of the Companions رضي الله عنهم is a disastrous path to take 25:56

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Talha Ibn Ubaydullah رضي الله عنه (S50)Sa’ad Ibn Abi Waqaas رضي الله عنه heard a man speaking ill of Ali, Talha and Zubayr رضي الله عنهم (after they had passed away). Sa’ad رضي الله عنه said: “Stop this! They have received tremendous accolades”. Sa’ad رضي الله عنه said stop this cursing or I will supplicate against you. The man scoffed and replied:…

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S49 - Talha Ibn Ubaydullah (ra) - Talha’s رضي الله عنه sons, Musa and Imran (r.h) pledge allegiance to Ali رضي الله عنه. 33:34

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Talha Ibn Ubaydullah رضي الله عنه (S49)Talha’s رضي الله عنه sons, Musa and Imran (r.h) pledge allegiance to Ali رضي الله عنه. Ali رضي الله عنه performs the Janazah for both Talha and Zubayr رضي الله عنهم. Both blessed souls seem to have been buried together in Basra. Ali رضي الله عنه recited Surah [15:47] at their graves and recalls the words of th…

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S48 - Talha Ibn Ubaydullah (ra) - There is a false report which claims Marwaan Ibn al-Hakam (r.h) was the one who killed Talha رضي الله عنه. 27:51

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Talha Ibn Ubaydullah رضي الله عنه (S48)There is a false report which claims Marwaan Ibn al-Hakam (r.h) was the one who killed Talha رضي الله عنه. This is not the case. Ibn Arabi (r.h) states that there is no authentic chain supporting this. Ibn Kathir (r.h) said it was someone else who killed Talha رضي الله عنه. Marwaan (r.h) was on the same side a…

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S47 - Talha Ibn Ubaydullah (ra) - Zubayr رضي الله عنه tried to reconcile the people, but it did not succeed 24:44

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Talha Ibn Ubaydullah رضي الله عنه (S47)Zubayr رضي الله عنه tried to reconcile the people, but it did not succeed. He رضي الله عنه left. Talha رضي الله عنه also left. He رضي الله عنه was hit by an arrow. It pierced his knee and was a fatal blow. One report mentions Talha رضي الله عنه was taken off the field and was treated, however he was martyred d…

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S46 - Talha Ibn Ubaydullah (ra) - The battle of the camel: The battle took place on a Friday 25:53

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Talha Ibn Ubaydullah رضي الله عنه (S46)The battle of the camel: The battle took place on a Friday, the 16th of Jamada al-Thaani, 36 A.H, in az-Zabuka, an area near Basra. The battle was fought in 2 parts. The first part, from dawn till midday, was lead by Talha and Zubayr رضي الله عنهم. This was the first civil war in our history, still the Compani…

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S45 - Talha Ibn Ubaydullah (ra) - Peace talks: Neither our mother nor our Mawla رضي الله عنهم wanted bloodshed 25:18

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Talha Ibn Ubaydullah رضي الله عنه (S45)Peace talks: Neither our mother nor our Mawla رضي الله عنهم wanted bloodshed. Ali رضي الله عنه sends Ka’ka رضي الله عنه to speak in Aisha’s رضي الله عنها camp.Ka’ka رضي الله عنه mentions it’s dangerous for Aisha رضي الله عنها to continue pursuing the rebels, she may be attacked by other tribes, including the t…

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S44 - Talha Ibn Ubaydullah (ra) - Ali رضي الله عنه said: “I am being tested with Aisha رضي الله عنه 29:02

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Talha Ibn Ubaydullah رضي الله عنه (S44)Ali رضي الله عنه en route Kufa heard that Aisha’s رضي الله عنها force was marching. He رضي الله عنه said: “I am being tested with Aisha رضي الله عنها, the most obedient of all human beings. With Zubayr رضي الله عنه, the toughest. With Talha رضي الله عنه, the most genius and with Ya’la رضي الله عنه, the most co…

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S43 - Talha Ibn Ubaydullah (ra) - Imam Ali رضي الله عنه changes the capital from Madinah to Kufa. Why? 26:54

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Talha Ibn Ubaydullah رضي الله عنه (S43)The force had gone weeks without being catered for. Now they had Basra, they recharged there. Uthmaan Ibn Hunayf رضي الله عنه was beaten by a group of misinformed people. When Aisha رضي الله عنها heard of this, she immediately said what have you done? And Uthmaan رضي الله عنه was to be released. The Rawafid cl…

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S02 - Surah Al-Naml (27) Verse 7-8 34:52

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Surah 27 The Female Ant v7-8Session 2'Verily I Am your Lord, thus put off your shoes...'The 70 Veils of Light There is no day or night with your Lord (SWT), indeed the immense light of the entire heavens is from the Light of His Face (SWT), Tabarani...His (SWT) veil is light. If He (SWT) removed His veil then the light of His Face (ie thus note tha…

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S01 - Surah Al-Naml (27) Verse 1-6 38:58

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Surah 27 The Female Ant v1- 6Session 1The Companions understand The Quran due to The Messenger ﷺ. The liars and The Mirage.Seeking knowledge is compulsory upon every Muslim (Baihaqi).By Yusuf Circle Sheffield

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S42 - Talha Ibn Ubaydullah (ra) - The Messenger ﷺ: “The best of mankind are those who kill them [i.e the Khawarij] or are killed by them 32:19

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Talha Ibn Ubaydullah رضي الله عنه (S42)The force reaches al-Hubayrah, an area just outside Basra. Messengers were sent calling for the nobles and leaders from the city to help identify the killers of Uthmaan رضي الله عنه. The governor of Basra was Uthmaan Ibn Hunayf رضي الله عنه, he was appointed by Ali رضي الله عنه. Our mother Aisha (a.s) elucidat…

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S41 - Talha Ibn Ubaydullah (ra) - All of our mothers رضي الله عنهم agreed with Aisha رضي الله عنها that Uthmaan رضي الله عنه needed to be avenged. 31:09

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Talha Ibn Ubaydullah رضي الله عنه (S41)All of our mothers رضي الله عنهم agreed with Aisha رضي الله عنها that Uthmaan رضي الله عنه needed to be avenged. Her followers were righteous people, Talha and Zubayr رضي الله عنهم said the followers were the best of people. Our mother Aisha رضي الله عنها was the most qualified of the Messenger’s ﷺ wives to le…

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S40 - Talha Ibn Ubaydullah (ra) - Aisha’s رضي الله عنها leading was symbolic 34:03

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Talha Ibn Ubaydullah رضي الله عنه (S40)Talha, Zubayr, Abdullah Ibn Zubayr and Abdullah Ibn Amir, the governor of Makkah, رضي الله عنهم all joined our the force of our mother Aisha رضي الله عنها. By being on Aisha’s رضي الله عنها side, Talha and Zubayr رضي الله عنهم did not break their pledge to Ali رضي الله عنه, for ultimately all parties’ goal was…

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S39 - Talha Ibn Ubaydullah (ra) - The difficulties in avenging Uthmaan رضي الله عنه 31:34

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Talha Ibn Ubaydullah رضي الله عنه (S39)The difficulties in avenging Uthmaan رضي الله عنه: No one could have been singled out as the murderer of Uthmaan رضي الله عنه, as many people were involved. There was also not enough witnesses so Ali رضي الله عنه could not make plans to go forward. Talha asked Ali for leadership in Basra, Zubayr asked Ali (رضي…

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S38 - Talha Ibn Ubaydullah (ra) - Ali’s رضي الله عنه election to the high post 30:18

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Talha Ibn Ubaydullah رضي الله عنه (S38)Ali’s رضي الله عنه election to the high post: Madinah was leaderless. Chaos was spread. The time came for Imam Ali رضي الله عنه to become the Khalif.al-Ghaafiqee Ibn Harb, one of the rebel leaders, led Madinah for 5 days upon the martyrdom of Uthmaan رضي الله عنه. The rebels searched for a new leader, so they …

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S37 - Talha Ibn Ubaydullah (ra) - When Talha رضي الله عنه heard of Uthmaan’s رضي الله عنه martyrdom he made dua for him, 28:09

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Talha Ibn Ubaydullah رضي الله عنه (S37)Uthmaan’s رضي الله عنه Khilafat lasted 12 years. The first 6 were peaceful, the last 6 was when the fitnah began. The mischief mongers were spreading their propaganda, wanting to destroy Islam from within. The rebels were lead by the following; Abdul Rahman Ibn Udays, Malik al-Ashtar and Hukaym Ibn Jabla. When…

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S36 - Talha Ibn Ubaydullah (ra) - Talha رضي الله عنه was of the last to pledge to Uthmaan رضي الله عنه. 29:13

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Talha Ibn Ubaydullah رضي الله عنه (S36)Ali’s son, Muhammad Ibn al-Hanafiyah رضي الله عنهم said his father never spoke ill of Uthmaan رضي الله عنه. Ali رضي الله عنه: “Whoever speaks ill of Uthmaan رضي الله عنه is like the one who tries to stab someone that is behind him, by stabbing though his own stomach!”. Talha رضي الله عنه was of the last to ple…

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S35 - Talha Ibn Ubaydullah (ra) - The council was long, the decision was difficult. It took Abdul Rahman Ibn Awf رضي الله عنه three days to decide 33:53

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Talha Ibn Ubaydullah رضي الله عنه (S35)With Umar’s رضي الله عنه passing, Talha رضي الله عنه was around 51 years old. Abdul Rahman Ibn Awf رضي الله عنه said let us boil it down to three of us. Zubayr رضي الله عنه stepped down and nominated Ali رضي الله عنه. Talha رضي الله عنه stepped down and nominated Uthmaan رضي الله عنه. Sa’ad Ibn Abi Waqaas رضي …