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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Jun 30, 2025 • 40min
The Hijrah- A Journey of Faith and Resilience
Explore the significance of the Hijri calendar as a catalyst for personal growth and new ideas. Discover key lessons from the Prophet's migration, focusing on sacrifice and resilience while trusting in divine guidance. Delve into the balance of diligent planning and spiritual reliance, uncovering how both efforts and faith intertwine to invite blessings. The discussion also highlights hijrah as a journey of integrity and character reform, alongside the call for justice through collaboration with non-Muslims in diverse societies.
Jun 28, 2025 • 50min
Lessons From The Hijrah - 1st Muharram
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Jun 28, 2025 • 42min
A Special Session with - Author of The Clear Quran
Mustafa Khattab, a renowned Egyptian Sheikh and author of The Clear Quran, dives into the rich history of Quran translations and their cultural impact. He reflects on his transformative experiences during Taraweeh prayers in Mecca, emphasizing the need for clear translations accessible to younger audiences. Mustafa also discusses his commitment to outreach efforts, highlighting the rising demand for Qurans globally. He inspires listeners by sharing his passion for educating children about the life of Prophet Muhammad, underlining the importance of community responsibility in teaching Islam.
Jun 22, 2025 • 36min
Iran vs. Israel - Should We Remain Neutral
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Jun 21, 2025 • 1h 7min
Which Scholar to Follow- And Modern Issues in the Islamic World - Alcohol Hookup Culture
Explore the significance of choosing the right religious teachers while respecting diverse Islamic interpretations. Discover the foundations of morality rooted in religious principles and the dangers of moral relativism. Delve into the Quran's role in shaping ethical living and the consequences of contemporary entertainment trends on societal values. Unpack the spiritual disillusionment many face today and the ongoing quest for purpose and mindfulness in a rapidly changing world.
Jun 20, 2025 • 40min
Understanding Juneteenth
Jun 19, 2025 • 41min
A Special Session with Dr Khattab
Jun 13, 2025 • 26min
Highlighting Non-Muslim Contributions To The Gaza Flotilla And Beyond
Jun 13, 2025 • 57min
The Most Important Questions of Existence - YOLO Hedonism and the Pursuit of Happiness
Explore the relevance of modern Islamic teachings in tackling today's societal challenges. Discover how religion answers fundamental existential questions and highlights the intrinsic value of faith. Delve into the nature of God in Islam and the beauty of divine creation. Reflect on how religious understanding provides meaning and purpose in life, contrasting secular philosophies with spiritual insights. Engage in a rich discussion about morality, mental health, and the afterlife's impact on our perspectives.
Jun 6, 2025 • 20min
