Ramadan is a month of worship filled with fasting, prayer, and Qur’an. During this time, the Prophet ﷺ was known to be abundantly generous, engage in extra dhikr, and recite even more Qur’an. So as we continue...
Imam Omar Suleiman, a civil rights activist and president of the Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research, discusses the holy month that involves fasting.
This article was originally written by Dr. Omar Suleiman for Religion News Service. In March 2020, a month before Ramadan, Islam’s holiest time, many mosques around the world were shut down for the first time in living...
Fourteen centuries ago, the final revelation descended upon Muhammad ﷺ. This message, Islam, spread rapidly across Arabia to nearby lands, and across the world. Today, over a billion people believe in and follow his...
This article was originally written by Sr. Shadia Yousuf for The Hamilton Spectator. Recent scenes of hijab-wearing women being shut out of colleges in the Indian state of Karnataka have been deeply disturbing for many...
Texas faith leaders Dr. Omar Suleiman and Pastor Bob Roberts discuss how religious groups in Texas are standing together following a gunman holding four people hostage at the Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville...
This article was originally written by Dr. Omar Suleiman for Religion News Service. In mid-December, overcoming the United States’ fierce partisan divide, both the House and Senate passed, and President Biden signed...
Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research is excited to announce the 2020-2021 recipients of the Malcolm X Vanguards of Justice Scholarship. The scholarship recognizes members that made outstanding contributions to their...
According to the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, the first 10 days of Dhul Hijjah are a special time for devotion. During these days, preparations are underway for those who are undertaking the pilgrimage. For those who are not...
This article was originally written by Dr. Omar Suleiman for Religion News Service. The third Friday in May is celebrated as Malcolm X Day, but many choose to recognize the civil rights leader today (May 19), on his...
How do we sustain the spiritual momentum we established during Ramadan? Join our panel of speakers as they offer tips on how to maintain consistency in our worship now that the holy month has passed. Click here to sign...