Tag: Yaqeen Institute

Why Is Dr. Omar Suleiman Transferring Fadwa Wazwaz’s Writings Into His 2026 Ramadan Series?

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The series aims to transfer Fadwa Wazwaz’s work to Omar Suleiman and the Yaqeen Institute. There are many series on the Names of God, many in his circle, which he promoted many times on his platform, but in his 2026 Ramadan series, Omar Suleiman adopts Wazwaz’s voice and style instead of using his own. Omar Suleiman was never asked to produce this work. He was asked to transfer Wazwaz’s work into his institute so that they could share it—because they refuse to share or publicly acknowledge her content while it still belongs to her. Instead, they wait for members of Read More …

God Does Not Leave Us Wondering in the Dark but Introduces Himself to Us

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The following was copied by my student, Jinan Yousef in her book Understanding the Qur’an Through the Names and Attributes of Allah: We want to know how to engage each other, and this chapter opens the conversation and relationship between ourselves and God … It begins by opening a door—an introduction to God, to the Qur’an, and to our five daily prayers, which are in reality five daily appointed meetings with God. We naturally feel honored when introduced to royalty. The first verse of this chapter reminds us of the majesty of the One we are addressing: “All praise is Read More …

Understanding Triangulation and Reclaiming Trust

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Scholars mention that the first word in Rumi’s Mathnawi is “Listen.” Someone who is not willing to listen will remain trapped in their own mind forever.

The Divine Mender: Lessons from the Name ‘Al-Jabbar’

Fadwa Wazwaz | Fəd-wə Wəz-wəz

The essence of the root j-b-r is the irresistible restoration of something, and the name al-Jabbār describes the nature of the One who is the ultimate restorer of the soundness, wholeness and righteousness of all things. For a human being, any claim to such irresistible power would be false pride and arrogance, but for Allāh it is simply the truth.