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Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research. Inspiring contribution through conviction. Addressing topics head-on with the help of foremost experts in this space.
May 17, 2023 13 tweets 3 min read
What is the role of scholars in our umma? Are they still relevant during a time when so much information is accessible at our fingertips?

A thread, based on our latest paper by @DrUsaama: The ʿulamāʾ are heirs to the Prophet ﷺ in offering guidance to Muslims regarding how they can best adhere to the Qur’an and Sunnah. Muslims have historically recognized how and why the ʿulamāʾ serve this crucial social and spiritual role in their communities.
Jul 7, 2022 5 tweets 1 min read
Things to do on the Day of 'Arafah:

1. Make the intention to observe the day in worship. Intend to fast, even if you cannot. Allah inshaAllah, will still accept from you. 2. Fast. Allah rewards the Muslim who fasts the Day of 'Arafah with forgiveness for the sins committed in the previous two years.
May 19, 2022 10 tweets 3 min read
6️⃣ religious practices that improve mental health 💚 | A THREAD Image Engaging with the Qur’an. Image
May 17, 2022 9 tweets 3 min read
Does religiosity have anything to do with mental health? | A THREAD Image Studies have shown that religiosity strengthens mental well-being. Image
Mar 7, 2022 6 tweets 2 min read
You NEED to start reaping the blessings of the forgotten month: Sha'aban ✨

Check out this thread to learn how you can take advantage of this special month! Image What makes Sha'aban special? Image
Nov 9, 2021 7 tweets 2 min read
Recite these 5 du'as to increase your remembrance of Allah: A THREAD Recite this prayer at the end of every salah:
Mar 19, 2020 9 tweets 2 min read
Some du'as to say for health and to keep anxiety at bay. May Allah accept from us all. 🤲
May 10, 2019 4 tweets 2 min read
@ElshinawyM: "It never gets easier. This was not the first or second hafidh of the Quran I've come to know in the past year suffering from a crisis of faith. I received this letter exiting a talk at the ICNA conference this year,.. 1/ "and it echoes the pains of my generation that I've been seeing in them 15 years now. Then the idea of Yaqeen Institute came along, and every day it increases me in hope in these bleak moments; hope we can actually rescue some of those drowning;... 2/