Guest author Edward Moad gives a behind the scenes look at his paper, “Tying Your Camel: An Islamic Perspective on Methodological Naturalism“.
Category: Behind the Scenes
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Behind the Scenes on “Tolerance, Minorities, and Ideological Perspectives”
Tesneem Alkiek gives a behind the scenes look at the sequel to her previous publication, “Religious Minorities under Muslim Rule.”
Read and download “Tolerance, Minorities, and Ideological Perspectives” here.
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Behind the Scenes on “The Fate of Non-Muslims: Perspectives on Salvation Outside of Islam”
What is the fate of non-Muslims after death?
This is the question around which Dr. Jonathan AC Brown has written his publication, “The Fate of Non-Muslims: Perspectives on Salvation Outside of Islam.”
Read and download the full publication here.
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The Power of Motivation
What is the importance of motivation, and how does it influence our thoughts, emotions, and behavior?
Zohair Abdul-Rahman gives a sneak peek of his upcoming publication, “The Power of Motivation”, which focuses on the fundamentals of motivation, the motivational state, and motivational fuel.
Read the full publication here.
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Behind the Scenes on What Causes Muslims to Doubt Islam?
What motivates religious doubt among American Muslims? Yaqeen Fellow Youssef Chouhoud gives a behind the scenes look at his publication, “What Causes Muslims to Doubt Islam? A Quantitative Analysis.”
Read and download the full publication here.
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Behind the Scenes: “Repentance, Redemption, & Salvation: An Islamic Framework”
What is repentance in Islam and why should we repent?
Yaqeen Fellow Roohi Tahir gives a behind the scenes look at her recent publication, “Repentance, Redemption, & Salvation: An Islamic Framework”, including her purpose in researching this topic.
Click here to read the entire publication.
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“We Used to Have No Regard for Women”: Gender Equity & the Advent of Islam
“We used to have no regard for women.”
These are the words of ‘Umar ibn Al-Khattab, companion of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, second Caliph of Islam, and one of the most influential leaders in history. Join Yaqeen Institute Fellow Maryam Al-Dabbagh as she and co-authors Sh. Omar Suleiman, Roohi Tahir, and Mohammad Elshinawy take us on a journey to 7th century Arabia to observe the transformation of women’s rights through the eyes of ‘Umar ibn Al-Khattab.
Read the entire publication here.
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Behind the Scenes: “Why Does God Ask People to Worship Him?”
Why does God ask us to worship Him? This is a question that arises in many groups, both amongst people of faith and those with atheistic doubts. In this #YaqeenBehindtheScenes video, Sh. Elshinawy shares his thoughts about the topic and his research for his publication “Why Does God Ask People to Worship Him?“
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Behind the Scenes of the Proofs of Prophethood Series
In this #YaqeenBehindtheScenes video, Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy gives us an introduction to the research and intention behind the “Proofs of Prophethood” series.
Read the entire series here.
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How to be a Mindful Muslim: An Exercise in Islamic Meditation
In this #YaqeenBehindtheScenes video, Yaqeen Fellow Justin Parrott gives an introduction to his publication on mindfulness in the life of a Muslim.
Read and download the full publication here.