Yaqeen Podcast
Yaqeen Institute
This podcast is brought to you by Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research. You'll find a variety of Islamic lectures, conversations, and discussions on topics most important to you. At Yaqeen, we aim to make academic and Islamically-credible scholarship mainstream through accessible resources such as infographics, animations, podcasts, learning materials, and more. Visit www.yaqeeninstitute.org or download the Yaqeen app from the app store to continue dismantling doubts, nurturing conviction, and inspiring contribution, one truth at a time
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Jul 31, 2020 • 7min
Ep 11 - Raindrops and White Tile | #MyHajjStory
Sarah Sultan looks back on her transformative experience making du’a in front of the Ka’bah.
Jul 30, 2020 • 10min
Ep 10 - A Sea of Humanity | #MyHajjStory
Dr. Altaf Husain reflects on his journey away from the air conditioned tents to experience ‘Arafah on the mountain.
Jul 28, 2020 • 10min
Ep 8 - Du’as For Our Children | #MyHajjStory
Dr. Jibran Khokhar reflects on his role as a parent during his Hajj experience.
Jul 27, 2020 • 13min
Ep 7 - The Farewell Effect | #MyHajjStory
Sh. Suleiman Hani reflects on two hajj stories: his unique experience at a rainy Arafah as well as what we can learn from the farewell tawaf.
Jul 26, 2020 • 7min
Ep 6 - A Tug of the Shoulder | #MyHajjStory
Sh. Abdullah Oduro discusses the importance of showing respect and reverence towards our elders after an experience in Hajj during tawaf.
Jul 25, 2020 • 10min
Ep 5 - Greeting the Prophet | #MyHajjStory
Mufti Abdul Rahman Waheed recounts his experience greeting the Prophet ﷺ in Madinah and the boys who froze before entering the mosque.
Jul 24, 2020 • 8min
Ep 4 - For Allah, Not People | #MyHajjStory
Sometimes we get caught up with some of the systems built around the Hajj experience, but it’s important to recalibrate and remember that it’s about our relationship with Allah, not our relationship with people. Dr. Tamara Gray looks back on her experiences accessing spaces as a woman performing Hajj.
Jul 23, 2020 • 10min
Ep 3 - Unscripted Du’as | #MyHajjStory
Stuck in the mutawwif’s office with no passport and nearly missing his wedding, Dr. Omar Suleiman reflects on the power of unscripted du’as.
Jul 22, 2020 • 5min
Ep 2 - The Parting of an Ocean | #MyHajjStory
Sh. Ibrahim Hindy looks back on the advice given to him by his father’s friend during his first Hajj on reaching the Black Stone.
Jul 21, 2020 • 9min
Ep 1 - A Taxi Cab Ride | #MyHajjStory
Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy recounts a beautiful story on traveling for the Hajj pilgrimage as told by an elderly cab driver.
