Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research

Why is Quds (Jerusalem) So Special? | Al-Aqsa: Past, Present, and Promise

Quds: home to the first qiblah of this ummah, the second masjid ever built in this world. Why have the hearts of believers always yearned for Jerusalem? What profound secrets and virtues does it hold? This lecture uncovers these hidden gems, inviting you to explore the unique significance of al-Aqsa.

Dr. Omar Suleiman

Dr. Omar Suleiman

President | Imam Dr. Omar Suleiman is the Founder and President of the Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research, and an Adjunct Professor of Islamic Studies in the Graduate Liberal Studies Program at Southern Methodist University.