“The Fitnah” is a powerful and insightful lecture by Ustadh Kamal El‑Mekki that explores one of the most sensitive and pivotal periods in early Islamic history. With his clear teaching style and balanced approach, El‑Mekki walks the audience through the events that unfolded after the assassination of ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān (ra), the tensions that arose among the Companions, and the lessons Muslims can draw from this era.
The lecture emphasizes the importance of understanding history with fairness, context, and respect for the Sahaba. El‑Mekki addresses common misconceptions, highlights the dangers of sectarian narratives, and reminds listeners of the unity, sincerity, and integrity of the early Muslim community—even during times of disagreement.
This talk serves as an accessible introduction for anyone seeking clarity on the early fitan (trials) and their impact on Islamic history, while also offering timeless lessons on patience, leadership, and maintaining unity in times of hardship.
The Fitnah
Join Ustadh Kamal El-Mekki as he unpacks the complexities of the first Fitnah and shares timeless lessons for today.
The Fitnah – 01 – The life of Uthman Ibn Affan and The begining of the Fitnah
Mar 5, 2026 • 01:19:16
Ustadh Kamal El‑Mekki delivers a concise and engaging look into one of the most challenging periods in early Islamic history. “The Fitnah” examines the events surrounding the turmoil after the assassination of ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān (ra) and the tensions that arose among the Sahaba. With clarity and balance, El‑Mekki separates…
The Fitnah – 02 – The Assassination of Uthman and the pledge to Ali RA
Mar 5, 2026 • 01:19:22
Ustadh Kamal El‑Mekki delivers a concise and engaging look into one of the most challenging periods in early Islamic history. “The Fitnah” examines the events surrounding the turmoil after the assassination of ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān (ra) and the tensions that arose among the Sahaba. With clarity and balance, El‑Mekki separates…
The Fitnah – 03 – The Army of Aisha, Talha, and Azzubair RA
Mar 5, 2026 • 01:19:16
Ustadh Kamal El‑Mekki delivers a concise and engaging look into one of the most challenging periods in early Islamic history. “The Fitnah” examines the events surrounding the turmoil after the assassination of ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān (ra) and the tensions that arose among the Sahaba. With clarity and balance, El‑Mekki separates…
The Fitnah – 04 – The Battle of Al-Jamal and Siffin
Mar 5, 2026 • 01:19:33
Ustadh Kamal El‑Mekki delivers a concise and engaging look into one of the most challenging periods in early Islamic history. “The Fitnah” examines the events surrounding the turmoil after the assassination of ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān (ra) and the tensions that arose among the Sahaba. With clarity and balance, El‑Mekki separates…
The Fitnah – 05 – The Khawaarij and the assassination of Ali RA
Mar 5, 2026 • 01:19:21
Ustadh Kamal El‑Mekki delivers a concise and engaging look into one of the most challenging periods in early Islamic history. “The Fitnah” examines the events surrounding the turmoil after the assassination of ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān (ra) and the tensions that arose among the Sahaba. With clarity and balance, El‑Mekki separates…
The Fitnah – 06 – The martyrdom of Al Hussein Ibn Ali and Abdullah Ibn Zubair
Mar 5, 2026 • 01:19:39
Ustadh Kamal El‑Mekki delivers a concise and engaging look into one of the most challenging periods in early Islamic history. “The Fitnah” examines the events surrounding the turmoil after the assassination of ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān (ra) and the tensions that arose among the Sahaba. With clarity and balance, El‑Mekki separates…
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