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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Jan 14, 2021 • 8min
Ep 14 - Optimism Rooted in Reliance of Allah | Guidebook to God
Optimism is a very important value in the Qur’an and tradition of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Today’s content provides ways to maintain our optimism, even during difficult circumstances.
Jan 13, 2021 • 9min
Ep 13 - Keeping an Open Mind | Guidebook to God
As Muslims, we place great importance on seeking knowledge. Being open minded gives us the opportunity to learn from others by examining, tolerating, and accepting differing viewpoints and situations. Dive into today’s content to learn about why a Believer should be open-minded and how to navigate differences of opinion.
Jan 12, 2021 • 10min
Ep 12 - Compassion As a Way of Life | Guidebook to God
What lengths do you take to show compassion? Be sure to tune in to today’s episode to learn about how to live a compassionate life, and be sure to check out the video to see the extent to which the companions expressed this virtue.
Jan 11, 2021 • 9min
Ep 11 - Patience: An Act Rewarded Without Measure | Guidebook to God
Why is patience an act that is rewarded beyond measure? Learn about the virtue of patience and how we can practice this beautiful quality in our daily lives.
Jan 10, 2021 • 7min
Ep 10 - The Hallmark of a Believer | Guidebook to God
Learn about the character of the Prophet (pbuh), particularly the quality that is considered the hallmark of a believer.
Jan 9, 2021 • 9min
Ep 9 - Love For Others What You Love For Yourself | Guidebook to God
What is the significance of sacrifice as an act of worship? Sacrificing for others is a crucial part of our faith, and what better way to understand sacrifice than looking to the story of Prophet Ibrahim (AS)? Watch today’s episode to explore the connection between love and sacrifice and our supplemental content to dive further into what sacrifice means in Islam.
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Jan 8, 2021 • 11min
Ep 8 - "Fear Me if You are a Believer" | Guidebook to God
Dive into the profound concept of fearing Allah and its role in enhancing worship. Discover how true belief intertwines with this fear, transforming it from natural trepidation to a powerful motivator for good deeds. Learn to channel fears into a stronger relationship with the Divine and a path toward righteousness. This enlightening discussion shifts mindsets, helping listeners embrace this essential aspect of faith for deeper spiritual fulfillment.
Jan 7, 2021 • 10min
Ep 7 - Hope in the Mercy of Allah | Guidebook to God
To hope in Allah’s mercy is something you earn. Learn about two kinds of hope and how one is far more powerful than the other in increasing faith. Check out today’s content to explore hope as a means to increase your station with Allah.
Jan 6, 2021 • 10min
Ep 6 - The Armor of Piety | Guidebook to God
What exactly is taqwa, God-consciousness, and how do we attain it? Today’s content is all about this beautiful quality.
Jan 5, 2021 • 10min
Ep 5 - Is it enough to only be from the righteous? | Guidebook to God
It’s not enough to just secure our own faith. In order to attain the heights of righteousness, we must also care about the faith of others. Check out today's content to see how we can reach higher levels of faith by examining our interactions with others.
