This article was originally written by Dr. Omar Suleiman for Religion News Service. Over the past week, much of the world was gripped by the heartbreaking story of Rayan, a 5-year-old boy who had plunged 104 feet...
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Good Morning America: What Ramadan will look like this year
Yaqeen founder and president, Dr. Omar Suleiman, discusses the meaning of Ramadan and how Muslims are practicing during a second year in quarantine.
Introducing Yaqeen’s Qur’anic Studies Department
Yaqeen Institute aims to bring together a variety of Muslim scholars, academics, and intellectuals to address topics that are important to the Muslim community. Many of these topics are related to the Qur’anic sciences...
Preserving Faith in the Age of Postmodernism | Webinar
The age of postmodernism embodies great ambiguity, subjective truths, complexity, and contradiction. In this age of great uncertainties, Muslim scholars are required to address the methodology of truth, the weaknesses...
The silence of a coward: Why I no longer play the ‘good Muslim’
In this article featured by Middle East Eye, Dr. Tarek Younis, Senior Fellow at Yaqeen Institute, tells the story of how he went from not fighting back against the racism of his teacher to refusing to play a part in the...
Introducing Yaqeen’s Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Ovamir Anjum
Recently, Yaqeen unveiled its Editorial Review Board, made up of a mix of classically trained scholars and Muslim academics to play an integral role in maintaining the overall quality of Yaqeen’s research content. The...
In the Fatiha, Jacob Blake’s father cried for justice and healing for his son
This article was originally written for the Religion News Service. In the name of God, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful All Praises be to God, Lord of all the worlds The Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful...
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Although Hajj is off limits for the majority of Muslims around the world this year, the blessings of this time of year are not. This year, unlock the blessings of Dhul Hijjah by spending the first 10 blessed days...
Yaqeen Presents a New Dhul Hijjah Series!
There are many characteristics that define the Prophet Abraham, peace be upon him – but one of his most revered qualities is that of complete and unwavering submission to Allah. His prayers and supplications are...
Prepare for Dhul Hijjah with Yaqeen Institute
It’s time to gear up for Dhul Hijjah! Its blessings are little known relative to Ramadan, but in many ways it’s even more full of opportunities to benefit and achieve a full roster of deeds through increased...
How to pray, talk, and act across faiths without betraying your own
This article was originally published by Religion News Service. I can’t pray in Jesus’ name, but I say “peace be upon him” when I hear it. For though he is one of Islam’s greatest prophets, referenced throughout the...
Yaqeen wins multiple awards for Ramadan content from Center for Global Muslim Life
This Ramadan, mosques and community institutions had to build digital programming at an unprecedented level. The Ramadan 2020 Digital Media Awards presented by the Center for Global Muslim Life on June 14th at 1pm PST...