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.
Episodes
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Mar 11, 2024 • 30min
Thoughts On Re-Establishing A Khilafa
Exploring the historical events after the abolition of the hrelafah, past efforts to revive it, prioritizing personal worship, discussion on attaining Jannah, living outside the khilafa, and rethinking the ideals of a khilafa.
Mar 11, 2024 • 11min
Wisdom in the Quran #01 The Reality of Hikmah
Exploring the significance of wisdom in the Quran, the podcast delves into the acquisition of wisdom from the Quran and Sunnah, highlighting the importance of Islamic values and sources. It emphasizes how wisdom is a bestowed gift from Allah, with the Quran as the ultimate source.
Mar 9, 2024 • 33min
Ramadan - The Month of Hope for Sinners and Saints
Exploring the anticipation and spiritual significance of Ramadan, focusing on self-improvement, hope, and seeking forgiveness. Emphasizing the importance of Quran recitation, heartfelt du'ah, charity, and striving for improvement during the holy month.
Mar 7, 2024 • 6min
Are You Starting To Doubt Allah's Plan
The podcast discusses the Prophet's words of encouragement to his companions, inspiring hope and confidence in the face of challenges.
Mar 5, 2024 • 5min
Am I The Same As 20 Years Ago
Mar 4, 2024 • 37min
Islam in Scandinavian Countries
Exploring the historical ties between Arab-Muslims and Vikings, demographic shifts due to Muslim migration in Scandinavia, challenges faced by Muslim communities, rise of far-right ideologies, and diplomatic stances on Palestine in Scandinavian countries.
Mar 2, 2024 • 33min
For the People of Gaza
Exploring the significance of 'days of Allah' through the story of Prophet Moses and the Pharaoh, salvation of the Children of Israel, parallels between past oppressors and contemporary struggles, desperation in Gaza, preparing for Ramadan and connecting with Allah.
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Feb 28, 2024 • 30min
Spending 2 Weeks in Gaza as A Doctor
A doctor shares his intense experiences from 2 weeks in Gaza, detailing challenges faced in delivering aid, nightmarish medical situations, and the resilience of the community amidst conflict. Highlighting the desperate humanitarian crisis and the need for support and advocacy for Gaza.
Feb 26, 2024 • 46min
Advice To Hifz Students
Feb 24, 2024 • 6min
Slogans Are Not Solutions
Exploring the need to move beyond slogans in the Islamic context, focusing on practical problem-solving methods. Highlighting the importance of translating rhetoric into actionable solutions through examples from history and Islamic principles, like the Khawarij group and Ali ibn Abi Talib.
