
Yasir Qadhi
Yasir Qadhi was born in Houston, Texas and completed his primary and secondary education in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. He graduated with a B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Houston, after which he was accepted as a student at the Islamic University of Madinah.
After completing a diploma in Arabic, he graduated with a B.A. from the College of Hadith and Islamic Sciences.
Thereafter, he completed a M.A. in Islamic Theology from the College of Dawah, after which he returned to America and completed his doctorate, in Religious Studies, from Yale University. Currently he is teaching at Rhodes College, in Memphis, TN.
Latest episodes

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Mar 3, 2025 • 10min
Etiquettes Of Dua #03 How Dua Directly Impacts Your Faith
Explore the profound relationship between dua and faith, revealing how supplication can elevate spiritual belief. Discover how making dua not only exemplifies servitude to Allah but also strengthens emotional and psychological connections. This rewarding cycle not only nurtures faith but can transform one's spiritual journey.

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Mar 2, 2025 • 11min
Etiquettes Of Dua #02 How Often Do You Make Dua
Discover the essential practice of constant dua and its significance in a believer's life. Learn how heartfelt supplication is not just a call in times of trouble but a vital aspect of worship. Through historical insights, explore the importance of continuous prayer and maintaining a strong relationship with Allah. The contrast between the habits of the righteous and those who only seek help in hardship sheds light on the power of persistent supplication. Get inspired to make dua a regular part of your spiritual journey!

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Mar 1, 2025 • 11min
Etiquettes Of Dua #1
Explore the transformative power of du'a during Ramadan, where believers experience a profound connection with Allah. Discover the significance of supplication linked to fasting and prayer. Delve into the intricacies of a Quranic verse that emphasizes Allah's attentiveness to worshipers, urging a deeper understanding of faith and obedience to enhance prayer effectiveness.

Feb 28, 2025 • 41min
Jumuah Khutbah 28-02-2025
Dive into the spiritual depths of Ramadan, a time for profound reflection and reconnecting with faith. The discussion highlights powerful moments in communities that demonstrate Ramadan's ability to inspire even those distant from spirituality. The importance of taqwa and sincere repentance is emphasized, urging individuals to embrace forgiveness and nurture their inner faith. Additionally, the podcast touches on community resilience amid contemporary challenges, reinforcing the vital role of prayer and unity during this holy month.

Feb 28, 2025 • 51min
Pakistans Former President Arif Alvi - A Conversation

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Feb 16, 2025 • 29min
Can The Next Generation of Muslim Youth Carry The Light
The podcast dives into the essential role of youth in Islam, showcasing historical examples of young leaders who shaped the early Islamic community. It emphasizes the importance of guiding young individuals with compassion, drawing on the Prophet's empathetic approach. The discussion highlights how young converts contributed to maintaining piety while encouraging a partnership between the wisdom of elders and the energy of youth. It poses thought-provoking questions about fostering an environment for personal growth and spiritual fulfillment.

Feb 11, 2025 • 30min
Allah Will Give You More if You Are Grateful
Dive into the transformative power of gratitude and its significance in spiritual life. Discover how embracing thankfulness can lead to profound fulfillment, supported by Quranic verses and the wisdom of past prophets. The discussion highlights not only the dangers of ingratitude but also practical steps to cultivate a thankful mindset. Experience the uplifting journey of gratitude that enhances both spiritual and overall wellbeing.

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Feb 3, 2025 • 29min
When was Isra wal Miraj - An Academic Discussion
Dive deep into the intriguing details of Isra wal-Mi'raj, exploring the timing and significance of this pivotal event. Scholars debate the common belief of it occurring on the 27th of Rajab, revealing a variety of opinions. Historical texts are examined, shedding light on the Prophet's spiritual journey. The podcast challenges listeners to reconsider the broader implications of this miraculous night on the Prophet's psyche and mission.

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Feb 1, 2025 • 29min
Isra and MiRaj - When Did It Happen
Dive into the historical and theological significance of Isra al-Mi'raj, uncovering debates about its timing and importance. Discover how early Islamic sources, including lesser-known ones, shape our understanding of this pivotal event. Explore the insights from key scholars and their contributions, shedding light on how this event may have occurred earlier than traditionally believed. This discussion also contextualizes the significance of Isra al-Mi'raj during challenging times for the early Muslim community.

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Jan 30, 2025 • 28min
Oppression Never Lasts
This discussion emphasizes Allah's call for justice and highlights the duality of human nature. The sanctity of life is explored, stressing the Muslim duty to confront injustice. An inspiring account from history serves as a reminder of the importance of solidarity against oppression. Listeners are urged to take action on contemporary injustices, particularly highlighting the case of Dr. Afia Siddiqi. The conversation underscores the need for individual accountability and the pursuit of truth in the face of adversity.
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