Belal Assaad
Belal Assaad
Belal Assaad
Sheikh Belal Assaad holds a Degree in Shari’ah and Da’wah from the ‘Ad-Da’Wah Wal-Irshad University Institute’, Tripoli, Lebanon 1995. He continued his studies in Biomedical Science at Victoria University (VU), followed by a postgraduate degree in Teaching Science and Student Welfare & Well-being’ also from Victoria University (VU). He also competed a second postgraduate degree in Migration Law and Practice from the Australian National University (ANU). Sheikh Belal is a registered Minister of Religion (title: Imam) and Marriage Celebrant with the Australian Federation of Islamic Council and the Australian Governor General’s Office. He has been in the field of Da’wah delivering regular khutbas and a public speaker locally and abroad for the past 26 years. He is internationally known and is invited to guest speak and lecture regularly through various organisations internationally and nationally as much as his time permits. Sheikh Belal was born in Melbourne Australia, and currently resides there.
5d ago
In this video, we explore Allah’s name Al-Qarib, reflecting on His nearness, His perfect attributes, and how remembering Him brings comfort, clarity and strength through every stage of life.
Dec 6
In this lecture, we explore the concept of spiritual heedlessness (ghaflah) in Islam and emphasise staying spiritually aware by remembering Allah through Quran recitation, prayer, good company, and practical daily habits that keep us focused on our purpose.
Nov 11
In this lecture, we address the rise of unqualified “armchair experts” and emphasise the importance of seeking reliable knowledge, verifying information, and avoiding the harm caused by speaking or acting without proper understanding, especially in matters of religion.
Nov 1
In this talk, we reflect on how Islam teaches us to stand firm for justice, even when emotions, loyalty, or personal gain tempt us to do otherwise.
Oct 25
In this lecture, we explore how modern desires test our faith and how by holding onto modesty, repentance, and Allah’s guidance, we can overcome temptation and stay true to our purpose.
Oct 19
In this lecture, we explain the dangers of gossip and backbiting, their consequences in the Hereafter, when it’s permissible to speak about others, and how to purify our hearts and tongues from this sin.
Oct 12
A heartfelt reminder on the true meaning of Islamic brotherhood, sincere love for Allah’s sake, and unity that brings peace in this life and the next.
