

Yasir Qadhi
Muslim Central
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.
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.
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May 27, 2024 • 24min
Aspects Unique To Only The Prophet Muhammad
Delving into the genre of Shema'il, showcasing the importance of capturing a holistic portrayal of Prophet Muhammad. Exploring the rare genre 'Khasar Isun Nubuwa' with unique aspects of his prophethood. Highlighting the divine protections, privileges, and prominent role of Prophet Muhammad. Discussing his attributes in the afterlife and his unmatched significance as a leader and guide in Islamic history.

May 26, 2024 • 28min
A Simple Formula for Muslim Victory
Exploring lessons from the Battle of Badr for Muslim victory, emphasizing trust in Allah's plan, unity within the community, and the significance of patience, perseverance, and spiritual blessings. Highlighting the importance of deserving victory through preparation, prayers, and strategic planning while relying on divine support for ultimate triumph.

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May 25, 2024 • 27min
How Muslims Attain Victory
Exploring how Muslims attain victory through faith and resilience, emphasizing the traits of true believers and unity among Muslims. The importance of patience, perseverance, and faith in achieving victory, while highlighting the message of peace, forgiveness, and ultimate triumph in Islam.

May 24, 2024 • 2h 23min
Reestablishing The Caliphate
Exploring the role of Khilafah in Islamic discourse, the concept of caliphate and Islamic leadership, unity and progress through Hilafah, complexity of multiple Imams in Sunni Islam, legitimacy of leadership in Islamic history, reflections on leadership in Turkey, challenges in fostering unity among Muslim nations, reestablishing the Caliphate, and strengthening unity in the Muslim community.

May 23, 2024 • 16min
Was Selecting a Khalifa MORE Important than the Prophet's Muhammad Burial
The podcast discusses the controversy around selecting a Khalifa after Prophet Muhammad's burial, exploring differing views on political entities and interpreting consensus. Topics include the significance of Khilafah, strategies for political unity, Islamic principles for righteous governance, and the role of Al-Ahad in leadership selection.

May 21, 2024 • 23min
Advice & Tips On How To Raise Children In This Land
Exploring the importance of trust and equality in family relationships, lessons on patience and guidance from Prophet Ya'qub, guarding against jealousy within families, and nurturing children through personal example and good relations.

May 21, 2024 • 23min
Secrets to A Righteous Family
Exploring the lessons of trust, forgiveness, and love in family relationships through the stories of Yusuf and Yaqub. Emphasizing the importance of equal treatment, avoiding favoritism, and nurturing emotional connections to strengthen family bonds. Highlighting the significance of parental guidance, forgiveness, modeling virtue, and faith to instill piety and righteousness in children.

May 21, 2024 • 10min
Is It Mandatory To Re-Establish A Caliphate
The podcast discusses the need to establish an E-MAM to prevent social chaos, the evolving interpretations of a hadith predicting leadership changes in the Muslim world, the importance of critiquing hadith authenticity and the balance between eschatological studies and common sense verification.

May 21, 2024 • 20min
Authenticity Of The Hadith Of Righteous Leadership
Exploring the authentication of a hadith on righteous leadership and interpreting eschatological reports in Islamic political science. Discussing the concept of Imamah and Caliphate in the ummah, historical events, and the shift towards Sharia. Examining the idea of multiple Imams in Islamic leadership and the evolving views within the Muslim scholarly community.

May 20, 2024 • 2h 24min
Islamic Politics and the Caliphate
Exploring the concept of a singular global political leadership in Islam, evolution of interpretation in Islamic leadership prophecies, theoretical foundations of a singular political entity for Muslims, navigating power struggles and historical realities in Islamic politics, exploring bold and unrealistic ideas in Islamic politics and caliphate proposals