About Frames
ALIM’s FRAMES podcast features in-depth, thought-provoking conversations hosted by ALIM Resident Scholar Ustadh Ubaydullah Evans alongside respected scholars and leaders shaping Muslim communities today. Each episode explores timely and relevant topics including Islamic scholarship, spirituality, leadership, social responsibility, and the lived realities of Muslims in the modern world.
Through reflective dialogue and practical insight, FRAMES offers meaningful perspectives that encourage spiritual growth, critical engagement, and faith-rooted action. Ideal for listeners seeking Islamic guidance, personal development, and nuanced conversations at the intersection of faith and society.
Through reflective dialogue and practical insight, FRAMES offers meaningful perspectives that encourage spiritual growth, critical engagement, and faith-rooted action. Ideal for listeners seeking Islamic guidance, personal development, and nuanced conversations at the intersection of faith and society.
About the Host
Ustadh Ubaydullah Evans is ALIM’s first Scholar-in-Residence. He converted to Islam while in high school. Upon conversion, Ustadh Ubaydullah began studying some of the foundational books of Islam under the private tutelage of local scholars.
Since then he has studied at Chicagoland’s Institute of Islamic Education (IIE), in Tarim, Yemen, and Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt, where he is the first African-American to graduate from its Shari’a program. Ustadh Ubaydullah also instructs with the Ta’leef Collective and the Inner-City Muslim Action Network (IMAN).
As the ALIM Scholar-in-Residence, Ustadh Ubaydullah is a core instructor at the ALIM Summer Program. He teaches History of Islamic Law, Shama'il, and Aphorisims of Ibn Ata'illah along with other courses.
Since then he has studied at Chicagoland’s Institute of Islamic Education (IIE), in Tarim, Yemen, and Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt, where he is the first African-American to graduate from its Shari’a program. Ustadh Ubaydullah also instructs with the Ta’leef Collective and the Inner-City Muslim Action Network (IMAN).
As the ALIM Scholar-in-Residence, Ustadh Ubaydullah is a core instructor at the ALIM Summer Program. He teaches History of Islamic Law, Shama'il, and Aphorisims of Ibn Ata'illah along with other courses.