Season 1
Purifications of the Heart: Series Introduction
Welcome to the ALIM Podcast, where timeless Islamic scholarship speaks to the realities of modern life.
In Season 1: Purification of the Heart, Ustadh Ubaydullah Evans explores Matharat al-Qulub (Purification of the Heart), the timeless work of Imam al-Mawlud. Through this series, he examines the spiritual diseases of the heart, their causes, and the Prophetic guidance for cultivating sincerity, humility, gratitude, patience, and closeness to Allah.
Whether you're beginning your journey of self-purification or returning to this classical text, this series offers practical insights rooted in the Islamic scholarly tradition. New episodes are released monthly. Subscribe to follow this series and future episodes from ALIM.
In Season 1: Purification of the Heart, Ustadh Ubaydullah Evans explores Matharat al-Qulub (Purification of the Heart), the timeless work of Imam al-Mawlud. Through this series, he examines the spiritual diseases of the heart, their causes, and the Prophetic guidance for cultivating sincerity, humility, gratitude, patience, and closeness to Allah.
Whether you're beginning your journey of self-purification or returning to this classical text, this series offers practical insights rooted in the Islamic scholarly tradition. New episodes are released monthly. Subscribe to follow this series and future episodes from ALIM.
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.