Elevating the Ummah

By: Mahmood Ahmad
  • Summary

  • Great Muslims have left their legacies throughout the centuries. This podcast helps the modern-day Muslim to find inspiration in their rich Islamic heritage, through the lives of those who have inspired and brought revolution to the world. These stories of ambition and inspiration help to Elevate the Ummah to higher standards.
    Mahmood Ahmad
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Episodes
  • #8 - Khalid (ra) ibn al-Walid (Part 2)
    Sep 20 2024

    "The Sword of Allah" – The Legendary Military Leader Khalid ibn al-Walid

    Discover the remarkable story of Khalid (ra) ibn al-Walid, one of Islam's most revered military commanders. Handpicked by Caliph Abu Bakr (ra) to lead the defense of Madinah, Khalid played a key role in quelling the Arab apostate tribes and later delivered decisive victories against the mighty Persian Empire.


    In this episode, explore the strategies and battles that made Khalid (ra) one of history's greatest military tacticians, as I recount his legendary campaigns that reshaped the course of Islamic history, which earned him the title of one of the greatest of the Muslim conquerors.


    Key Highlights:

    • Khalid ibn al-Walid's pivotal role in the Ridda Wars
    • The epic defeat of the Persian Empire
    • Khalid’s military genius and battle strategies
    • Impact on early Islamic expansion


    Tune in to learn about the military brilliance that earned Khalid the title "The Sword of Allah."


    What do you think was Khalid's (ra) most impactful military campaign? Let me know your thoughts in the comments!


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    Credit is given below for some soundtracks used in this episode:


    • "WombatNoisesAudio - The Legend of Narmer" (Creative Commons CC BY 3.0 License) | ⁠user-734462061
    • "Kevin MacLeod - Sardana" (Free To Use YouTube License) | ⁠kmmusic
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • #7 - Khalid (ra) ibn al-Walid (Part 1)
    Mar 11 2024

    The life and legacy of Sayfullah - The Sword of Allah.


    Learn about the life of the greatest military commander in history, the undefeated warrior and general, Khalid (ra) ibn al-Walid.


    This Ramadan, unearth his military brilliance and skills as a warrior - and his dedication to Islam after his conversion.

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    39 mins
  • Introducing Elevating the Ummah
    Feb 25 2024

    Learn about legacies, and leave a legacy.

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    2 mins

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