

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
Mentioned books

Jul 19, 2021 • 10min
The Sunnah of Salat Al Duha

Jul 19, 2021 • 13min
The Legacy of Dr Muhammad Muhsin Khan

Jul 18, 2021 • 15min
The Blessed Day of Arafah & Eid al Adha

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Jul 16, 2021 • 57min
The Stories of The Prophets #12 - Regarding Using Judaeo-Christian Sources
Discover the intriguing intersection of Judaeo-Christian narratives and Islamic teachings. The discussion highlights the importance of historical documentation from figures like Ibn Kathir and At-Tabari. You'll explore Isra'iliyat, where Judeo-Christian stories enrich Islamic tradition, and the necessity for careful discernment. The life of Prophet Yusuf serves as a fascinating case study, showcasing the blend of traditions. This engaging conversation emphasizes the evolving understanding of prophetic stories and encourages questions about their sources.

Jul 15, 2021 • 9min
Justice in The Hadith About The Man Killing 99 People But Being Forgiven - Ask Shaykh YQ #205

Jul 15, 2021 • 12min
What is The Difference Between Talaq & Khula? - Divorce - Ask Shaykh YQ #204

Jul 15, 2021 • 12min
The Meaning of The Hadith - Walking Over The Bed - Ask Shaykh YQ #203

Jul 15, 2021 • 25min
Is Nutmeg Halal - Ask Shaykh YQ #202

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Jul 2, 2021 • 50min
The Stories of The Prophets #11- Preferring(Tafḍīl) Vs. Differentiating(Tafrīq) Between The Prophets
Discover the intriguing balance between the respect and differentiation among prophets in Islam. Explore how tradition views the equality of prophets, stressing humility when discussing their merits. Delve into the sensitive topic of praising one prophet over another while maintaining respect for all. Gain insights into the unique methodologies used to narrate these sacred stories, including differences with Judeo-Christian perspectives. Each prophet's distinct role and attributes are honored, deepening our understanding of their divine messages.

Jul 2, 2021 • 49min


