News

Basheer-Jones-Confident-Muslim-Award-Hero-Image

Councilman Basheer Jones Presented Muhammad Ali Confidence Award

Yaqeen Institute presented the 2018 Muhammad Ali Confidence Award to Councilman Basheer Jones at the 2nd annual banquet dinner, “Making Principled Progress.” The award represents individuals who have combined...

Yaqeen Institute

Tahera-Rahman-Muslim-Identity-Hero-Image

After historic midterm election wins, Muslims struggle a little less with their American identity

This article originally appeared here. “Assalamu Alaikum”, meaning “peace be unto you”, is how I start my greetings and sermons. It’s also how Congresswoman-elect Ilhan Omar started her victory...

Dr. Omar Suleiman

Two Years of Nurturing Conviction

By the grace of God, Yaqeen Institute is celebrating two years of nurturing conviction! We sincerely wish that each and every one of you could join us at our 2nd Annual Banquet this evening, as we look back on our...

Yaqeen Institute

More Muslims are voting and becoming more civically engaged in Texas, and that’s good for America

This article originally appeared here. When you think of Texas, you probably don’t think of Muslims. But Texas is home to the one of the largest and fastest growing populations of Muslims in the United States. No...

Dr. Omar Suleiman

The Power of the Hajj: A Sacred Bond Through a Sacred Pilgrimage

This article was originally published at Patheos.com. For more on this topic, read “Living Abraham’s Legacy: Relevance of Rites and Rituals in the Modern Age“. The Hajj is one of the five pillars of...

Dr. Omar Suleiman

Minnesota-Based Teacher Develops High School Curriculum from Yaqeen Content

Minnesota-based, high school teacher Rania Abuisnanieh faced a challenge: How does she teach a Tarbiyya and Leadership class that has no curriculum? What can benefit her class of young Muslim students most? “I want them...

Yaqeen Institute

Yaqeen Institute Receives Ally for Justice Award from MLFA

On Saturday May 12, Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research received the Ally for Justice Award from Muslim Legal Fund of America, a charity dedicated to defending Muslims’ civil rights and liberties. “MLFA believes...

Yaqeen Institute

CNN: Why 80% of American Muslims fast during Ramadan. (It’s not about the food.)

*This article was originally published by CNN. Ramadan, the Muslim holy month, begins next week, which means Muslim children in school and adults at work will be met with curiosity or possibly even scorn over why they...

Dr. Omar Suleiman

CNN Names Yaqeen Institute Founder & President One of the Most Influential Muslims in America

CNN spent a year interviewing American Muslims to compile a list of the most influential Muslims in America. Omar Suleiman, Founder and President of Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research, was among them. In an...

Yaqeen Institute

Yaqeen’s Android App Released

We are excited to announce support for a new platform – Yaqeen’s Android App is now available globally in the Google Play Store. As is our Institute’s commitment, the app will always remain free and...

Yaqeen Institute

Journal of the Institute for Islamic Research Now Available on Amazon Prime

We are proud to announce that the first ever Journal of the Institute for Islamic Research is now available on Amazon Prime. The Journal of the Institute for Islamic Research is an academic-grade publication dedicated...

Yaqeen Institute

Yaqeen’s iOS App Released

We are excited to announce support for a new platform – Yaqeen’s iOS App is now available globally in the Apple App Store. As is our Institute’s commitment, the app will always remain free and...

Yaqeen Institute

News

Councilman Basheer Jones Presented Muhammad Ali Confidence Award

After historic midterm election wins, Muslims struggle a little less with their American identity

Two Years of Nurturing Conviction

More Muslims are voting and becoming more civically engaged in Texas, and that’s good for America

The Power of the Hajj: A Sacred Bond Through a Sacred Pilgrimage

Minnesota-Based Teacher Develops High School Curriculum from Yaqeen Content

Yaqeen Institute Receives Ally for Justice Award from MLFA

CNN: Why 80% of American Muslims fast during Ramadan. (It’s not about the food.)

CNN Names Yaqeen Institute Founder & President One of the Most Influential Muslims in America

Yaqeen’s Android App Released

Journal of the Institute for Islamic Research Now Available on Amazon Prime

Yaqeen’s iOS App Released

Links

© Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research 2025. We are a 501(C)(3) organization. All donations are tax deductible. Our EIN is 81-2822877.