We are living in a dopaminergic society. Addictions to devices, social media, video gaming, films, Netflix, sexual content, and illicit substances have gripped all levels of society. While these problems are recognized and investigated in various academic disciplines such as psychology and neuroscience, the Islamic tradition also has much to offer. What is the Islamic approach to treating addiction? What are some preventative and therapeutic strategies that can be found in Islam? Explore...

Divine providence—the idea that everything has already been decreed by the Creator from eternity—has troubled theologians and philosophers for centuries. How can we reconcile the two apparently contradictory facts that Allah has absolute power and sovereignty over all creation, and that at the same time we are responsible for our actions?  Are we forced to do what we do, or are our choices meaningful? Note: The audio files are generated using AI technology. As such, the intonations and...

Is Palestine a Muslim issue? What is the Islamic response to the Palestinian question? Put differently, “What would the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ do?” Rarely do we encounter political situations in our lifetime in which the prophetic way is as clear as it is in the case of the Palestinian struggle. Learn more about how the Prophet  ﷺ  approached a political situation similar to the current situation unfolding in Palestine. Note: The audio files are generated using AI technology. As such, the...

This paper introduces the topic of “God image” and attachment. We explain what a God image is and how a healthy or distorted God image develops. We also explain God attachment styles and how our image of God influences how we relate to Him. Finally, we discuss the consequences of a distorted God image on religious and self-concept struggles. We present a theory of God image based on classical Islamic sources and modern psychology, and the results of our scientific study on the topic. Note:...

Within one generation, LGBT ideas and behaviors have gone from being taboo to mainstream. The questions we need to ask are: How did we get here and why should we care?How can we build a conceptual framework on gender, sex, and morality based on Islamic sources?Note: The audio files are generated using AI technology. As such, the intonations and pronunciation of certain words may not reflect human speech patterns. For the original written research paper check out https://yaqeeninstitute.org

How can we have more control over our thoughts in this time of information overload and anxiety? Exercising mindfulness, or muraqabah, can help discipline our minds in order to handle the current situation and focus on our connection with Allah. Note: The audio files are generated using AI technology. As such, the intonations and pronunciation of certain words may not reflect human speech patterns. For the original written research paper check out https://yaqeeninstitute.org

He has a degree in Political Science, is a part-time chaplain and is the Imam and Program Director of Utica Masjid in New York. Meet Sh. Tom Facchine. Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to learn the unique experiences, challenges, and funny moments our scholars, preachers, and teachers of Islam face in their personal lives and communities!  Join our live talk-show hosted by Sh. Imam Ibrahim Hindy and Sh. Abdullah Oduro every Wednesday starting at 7 PM EST.  Share your thoughts, questions,...

He was listed as one of the most influential people in Orange County by OC Register and OC Weekly in 2014 and served as a religious teacher and scholar in Southern California before co-founding The Majlis, a community space for religious education, spiritual refinement and service. Meet Sh. Jamaal Diwan. Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to learn the unique experiences, challenges, and funny moments our scholars, preachers, and teachers of Islam face in their personal lives and...

He has studied various martial arts, is an avid comic books collector, and is the Director of Education and Outreach at the Islamic Institute of Orange County. Meet Sh. Mustafa Umar. Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to learn the unique experiences, challenges, and funny moments our scholars, preachers, and teachers of Islam face in their personal lives and communities!  Join our live talk-show hosted by Sh. Imam Ibrahim Hindy and Sh. Abdullah Oduro every Wednesday starting at 7 PM...

He is the Associate Director of Systematic Theology and a Research Fellow at Yaqeen, an instructor at Mishkah University and an active bball player. Meet Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy. Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to learn the unique experiences, challenges, and funny moments our scholars, preachers, and teachers of Islam face in their personal lives and communities!  Join our live talk-show hosted by Sh. Imam Ibrahim Hindy and Sh. Abdullah Oduro every Wednesday starting at 7 PM EST.  Share...

She is a motivational speaker, a community educator, and an IOK Muslim Chaplain at UCLA where she provides spiritual counsel to Muslim students on campus. Meet Ust. Lobna Mulla.  Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to learn the unique experiences, challenges, and funny moments our scholars, preachers, and teachers of Islam face in their personal lives and communities!  Join our live talk-show hosted by Sh. Imam Ibrahim Hindy and Sh. Abdullah Oduro every Wednesday starting at 7 PM...

He is the founder of Islah LA, a non-profit organization that provides social services and free education to the community of South Los Angeles, and holds a Master of Arts in Islamic Studies and Leadership and a PhD in Practical Theology. Meet Dr. Jihad Saafir.  Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to learn the unique experiences, challenges, and funny moments our scholars, preachers, and teachers of Islam face in their personal lives and communities!  Join our live talk-show hosted by Sh....

He has a PhD in Counsellor Education and Supervision, served as an imam for 7 years, and grew up in SoCal. Meet Sh. Omar Husain. Don't forget to ask questions, share feedback: https://yqn.io/sincerely

She has a degree in Early Christianity and Islamic Studies, can read novels in 3 languages, and never misses a workout in her day. Meet Dr. Tesneem Alkiek.  Did you ever wish you knew the scholars, preachers, and teachers of Islam better? Join our all-new talk show, every Wednesday, hosted by Sh. Ibrahim Hindy and Sh. Abdullah Oduro, to learn their stories, the challenges they face, and share a laugh or two! Don't forget to ask questions, share feedback: https://yqn.io/sincerely

Also known as the Doctor of Manners, he is a specialist in tazkiyah and adab, and the Imam and Religious Director of the Islamic Institute of Orange County. Meet Sh. Mohammed Faqih.  Did you ever wish you knew the scholars, preachers, and teachers of Islam better? Join our all-new talk show, every Wednesday, hosted by Sh. Ibrahim Hindy and Sh. Abdullah Oduro, to learn their stories, the challenges they face, and share a laugh or two! Don't forget to ask questions, share feedback:...

This week we sit down with Abdirahman Kaairye!  Don't forget to ask questions, share feedback: https://yqn.io/sincerely

This week Sh. Ibrahim and Sh. Abdullah sit down with Dr. Jinan Yousef! Don't forget to ask questions, share feedback: https://yqn.io/sincerely

Did you ever wish you knew the scholars, preachers, and teachers of Islam better? Join our all-new talk show, every Wednesday, hosted by Sh. Ibrahim Hindy and Sh. Abdullah Oduro to learn their stories, the challenges they face, and share a laugh or two! Ask questions, share feedback: https://yqn.io/sincerely

He’s a Shaykh with a degree in Automotive Technology. Meet Sh. Daood Butt. Make sure to submit your questions and feedback here!

Dr. Omar Suleiman makes his way on our weekly Shaykh Talks where we bring on your favorite scholars, teachers, shaykhs and learn more about their stories and the challenges they face. Make sure to submit your questions and feedback here!

He's an Imam, and he's also a board game fanatic. Meet Sh. Navaid Aziz. Did you ever wish you knew the scholars, preachers, and teachers of Islam better? Join our all-new talk show, every Wednesday, hosted by Sh. Ibrahim Hindy and Sh. Abdullah Oduro, to learn their stories, the challenges they face, and share a laugh or two! Make sure to submit your questions and feedback here!

Did you ever wish you knew the scholars, preachers, and teachers of Islam better? Join our all-new talk show, every Wednesday, hosted by Sh. Ibrahim Hindy and Sh. Abdullah Oduro to learn their stories, the challenges they face, and share a laugh or two!   Make sure to submit your questions and feedback here!

She's a Qur'an Hafidha, and she has a black belt in Taekwondo. Meet Maryam Amir. Make sure to submit your questions and feedback here!

Join Sh. Ibrahim Hindy and Sh. Abdullah Oduro as they bring on Sh. Yahya Ibrahim, hear some of his stories, share some wisdom, and learn from each other. Don't forget to share your questions and feedback in the link below: https://yqn.io/sincerely