Revert Podcast
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My name's Matthew Drake (Matt for short). I'm from Wokingham, Berkshire in England and I embraced Islam in 2005 when I was 19 years old. When I look back to when I first became muslim nearly two decades ago, I realize that I made a lot of mistakes along the way. And more
Revert Podcast
11M ago
What happens when someone becomes muslim whilst they’re in a relationship with someone; such as being married, having a long term partner, or having a boyfriend or girlfriend.
This person could be someone they love very dearly and care for. They may have been with eachother for many years, or even have children together.
Does it mean that because one of them has become muslim and the other hasn’t, that eveything comes to an end?
The relationship’s over and they have to seperate or divorce?
Or can they still be together, living their lives as they did before?
This episode is based on Ibn Q ..read more
Revert Podcast
1y ago
Once someone becomes muslim, what should they do next?
Are there things they should do straight away, such as praying, changing their name or taking a shower or bath?
Should they start dressing up in a certain way or prepare to move to a muslim country?
Are there things that are more important to do than others?
In this episode I speak about what someone should do once they've entered Islam ..read more
Revert Podcast
1y ago
What if a non-muslim relative dies, such as a parent, child, sibling, uncle or aunt?
Can a muslim attend their funeral?
What about the funeral procession, the burial, cremation or visiting the grave afterwards?
This episode is specifically regarding the funerals of non-muslim relatives and not other non-muslims (who aren’t relatives).
Following the funeral processions of non-muslim relatives, burying them or attending their burial are all matters that the great scholars of Islam have differed concerning.
This episode presents the evidences of the scholars who hold that it is allowed for a ..read more
Revert Podcast
1y ago
In this episode I speak about some of the ways in which we can overcome the bad habits we have and the sins we commit ..read more
Revert Podcast
2y ago
In this episode, Matt Drake (Madinah University graduate) discusses humour and joking from an Islamic perspective ..read more
Revert Podcast
2y ago
In this episode, Matt Drake (Madinah University graduate) discusses how muslims can repent from sins they've committed ..read more
Revert Podcast
2y ago
In this episode, Matt Drake (Madinah University graduate) discusses being lonely as a revert during religious festivals such as Ramadan and Eid and some of the ways they can deal with it ..read more
Revert Podcast
2y ago
In this episode, Matt Drake (Madinah University graduate) discusses whether or not muslims have to learn Arabic and some of the benefits that learning Arabic can provide for muslims ..read more
Revert Podcast
2y ago
In this episode, Matt Drake (Madinah University graduate) discusses some of the ways in which a muslim can remain firm in their religion and continue to practice their faith ..read more