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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Mentioned books
Jun 12, 2020 • 19min
Yasir Qadhi - The Mahdi
Who is the Mahdi and is that his actual name?
Jun 12, 2020 • 30min
Yasir Qadhi - Role of American Muslims In Combating Racism
Racism in America and the Role of American Muslims In Combating It, Racism has been well and alive in our communities. As Muslims, we are taught to love one another regardless of our differences. There are different ways of how we can combat this within our Muslim communities
Jun 12, 2020 • 1h 10min
Yasir Qadhi - Crucial Conversations on Race
Crucial Conversations on Race
Jun 12, 2020 • 5min
Yasir Qadhi - Is Bitcoin Halal & Are Cryptocurrencies Legitimate
We are often looking for investment opportunities, but as Muslims, we have certain things that are Halal and Haram. Is cryptocurrency something we can invest in as Muslims? Shaykh Yasir explains!
Jun 12, 2020 • 17min
Yasir Qadhi - Ask Shaykh YQ #64
FOREX and Currency Trading. In a fast-moving world like today, some of us are often looking for alternative ways to make money. One of the things many people do is FOREX trading, which is when different currencies are traded with the goal of making a profit. Is this something that is permissible in Islam?
Jun 12, 2020 • 18min
Yasir Qadhi - Ask Shaykh YQ #63
How Should I Memorize the Quran - Practical Tips. Some of us might be feeling a boost that we usually get after Ramadan. We should take advantage of that blessing and nurture it carefully to make the most out of it. If you are looking to get closer to the Qur'an by memorizing it, Shaykh Dr. Yasir offers some practical tips in this video!
Jun 12, 2020 • 13min
Ask Shaykh YQ - #62
The Fiqh of Re-opening Masjids in Light of COVID-19. As part of the re-opening process, multiple countries including some States have granted Masjids permission to open as well, but with a number of rules and restrictions. As a Muslim, how do I determine if I should go to the Masjid if I am not completely sure? Shaykh Yasir answers this question in this video!
Jun 12, 2020 • 8min
Yasir Qadhi - Minute Amount of Alcohol in Food
Is it permissible to have very small amounts of alcohol in our food?
May 31, 2020 • 25min
Eid Al Fitr
May 31, 2020 • 5min
