Mar 21 2025 63 mins 5
Shaykha Fatima Barkatulla was joined by her father Mufti Abdul Qadir Barkatulla where they discussed the place of Muslims in the West and how Muslims can be a force for good at a time when the West is collapsing spirtually and morally.
00:00 - Introduction
01:42 - Early Muslim Communities in the UK
04:32 - Journey from India to the UK
10:18 - Developing an Islamic Database
15:08 - Meeting with General Zia-ul-Haq
16:29 - Muslims in India: Past & Present Challenges
21:43 - Political and Social Strategies for Muslims
25:10 - Muslim Identity and Future Challenges
29:33 - Should Muslims Migrate from the West?
35:25 - Lessons from Muslim History in Europe
41:28 - Muslim Society and Future Unity
43:53 - Can Muslim Nations Unite Like the EU?
46:46 - Reflections on Personal Growth and Journey
48:42 - Spiritual Growth & The Importance of I'tikaf
54:05 - Challenges of I'tikaf in Modern Times
58:26 - Balancing Worship and Knowledge
59:37 - Parenting Philosophy & Raising Children
1:01:36 - Advice for the Next Generation of Muslims
1:03:11 - Conclusion & Final Reflections
