Contemporary Ideologies

Board Member

Dr. Nazir Khan

Director of Research

Lecture

Video

Ideological Analysis of Atheism | Lecture by Dr. Nazir Khan

Allah

This section covers the core articles of faith (Īmān), namely faith in Allah, His angels, His books, His messengers, the Last Day, and the divine decree (qadr). Other related topics, often found in classical theological works, are also found in this section.

Faith

How can Islamic maxims enrich our social landscapes and help us to answer the pressing political questions of our time? Here you will find content that addresses identity, contemporary ideologies, Islamophobia, social justice, gender and sexuality, race and epistemology – all from an Islamic ethical point of view.

Politics & Practical Theology

Associate Editor

Director of Contemporary Thought and Politics

Dr. Zara Khan

Balancing Feminism, Human Rights, & Faith

Paper

Founder &amp; President (CEO)

Dr. Omar Suleiman

Conversations at The Carter Center: Harmonizing Religion and Human Rights

Contributor

Nour Soubani

Does Islam Need Saving? An Analysis of Human Rights | Nour Soubani | 16th MAS-ICNA Convention

Director of Expanded Learning

Fellow

Tesneem Alkiek

Is Feminism the Problem? Why Ideological Bandwagons Fail Islam

Does Islam Need Saving? An Analysis of Human Rights

Senior Fellow

Dr. Khalil Abdurrashid

Islam and the Secular Age: Between Certainty and Uncertainty

Datasets

Angels

Quran

Hadith

Prophets

Divine Decree

Sharia - often translated as Islamic law - refers to the divinely ordained path of conduct that governs ritual acts of devotion as well as certain aspects of day-to-day life. This section will provide research on the main areas of Islamic jurisprudence including acts of ritual worship, commercial transactions, family law, and penal laws.

Sharia

Methodology (usul)

Jurisprudence (fiqh)

Acts of Worship

Epistemology

Islamic Ethics

Social Justice

Identity

Islamophobia

This section provides research on trauma and adversity from a psychospiritual perspective and theoretical and empirical research on the psychological processes involved in belief, doubt, and religious identity.

Psychology & Mental Health

Trauma

General Psychology

Islamic history is a rich resource for understanding the message of Islam and helping us tackle present challenges. Our papers will explore wisdom and insights from the life of our noble Prophet (s) to the accomplishments of great Muslim scholars and the examples of pious predecessors, showing how this heritage can help address present issues and misunderstandings.

History

Life of the Prophet (seerah)

Spread of Islam

Islamic Civilization

Islam in the West

This section addresses the intersection of Islam and the physical sciences. It examines what Islamic teachings tell us about the natural world, including discussion of physical health, the natural environment, as well as technology. Content in this section includes answers to the following questions: Is there a conflict between science versus religion? What does Islam say about biological evolution? How did scientific thought flourish under Islamic civilization?

Nature & Science

Evolution

Environment

Technology

Health

This section includes theoretical and empirical research on parenting, education, culture, marriage, and other content related to social interactions.

Family & Community

Parenting

Education

Culture

Marriage

Our data section includes research reports, data visualizations, and information on our empirical studies. You can find our datasets here, as Yaqeen makes its data available to the public for secondary analysis.

Data

Reports

Does That Apply to Non-Muslims, Too?

Taking Account of Tech: Fulfilling Our Personhood in the Smartphone Era

The American Response to COVID-19 and the Moral Dilemma

Facing Our Fear: Reflecting on Modern Society’s Death Anxiety

Reviving the Waqf Tradition: Moral Imagination and the Structural Causes of Poverty

Understanding the Uṣūl: The Foundation of Islamic Sciences

Do Not Curse Time: What A New Year Really Means | Khutbah

Key #1: Vision | Keys to Prophetic Parenting

Do We Still Need Prophets?

The Beauty of Faith | Guidebook to God by Sh. Yahya Ibrahim

Pillar 5: Where do Muslims Perform Hajj (Pilgrimage)?

Ep. 1: The Janazah Prayer | For Those Left Behind

Raising Doubt

Not Even a Fly

Justice: The Spirit of Islam

The Virtues of Abraham (as)

Minneapolis Webinar: Inspiring Contribution through Faith

Toronto Webinar: Inspiring Contribution through Faith

New Jersey Webinar: Inspiring Contribution through Faith

In the Fatiha, Jacob Blake’s father cried for justice and healing for his son

When the World Slowed Down, We Hit the Ground Running

Meet the Editorial Board and Peer Review Committee

Contemporary Ideologies

Balancing Feminism, Human Rights, & Faith

Is Feminism the Problem? Why Ideological Bandwagons Fail Islam

Does Islam Need Saving? An Analysis of Human Rights

Islam and the Secular Age: Between Certainty and Uncertainty

Videos

Ideological Analysis of Atheism | Lecture by Dr. Nazir Khan

Conversations at The Carter Center: Harmonizing Religion and Human Rights

Does Islam Need Saving? An Analysis of Human Rights | Nour Soubani | 16th MAS-ICNA Convention

Does That Apply to Non-Muslims, Too?

Taking Account of Tech: Fulfilling Our Personhood in the Smartphone Era

The American Response to COVID-19 and the Moral Dilemma

Facing Our Fear: Reflecting on Modern Society’s Death Anxiety

Reviving the Waqf Tradition: Moral Imagination and the Structural Causes of Poverty

Understanding the Uṣūl: The Foundation of Islamic Sciences

Do Not Curse Time: What A New Year Really Means | Khutbah

Key #1: Vision | Keys to Prophetic Parenting

Do We Still Need Prophets?

The Beauty of Faith | Guidebook to God by Sh. Yahya Ibrahim

Pillar 5: Where do Muslims Perform Hajj (Pilgrimage)?

Ep. 1: The Janazah Prayer | For Those Left Behind

Raising Doubt

Not Even a Fly

Justice: The Spirit of Islam

The Virtues of Abraham (as)

Minneapolis Webinar: Inspiring Contribution through Faith

Toronto Webinar: Inspiring Contribution through Faith

New Jersey Webinar: Inspiring Contribution through Faith

In the Fatiha, Jacob Blake’s father cried for justice and healing for his son

When the World Slowed Down, We Hit the Ground Running

Meet the Editorial Board and Peer Review Committee

Contemporary Ideologies

Balancing Feminism, Human Rights, & Faith

Is Feminism the Problem? Why Ideological Bandwagons Fail Islam

Does Islam Need Saving? An Analysis of Human Rights

Islam and the Secular Age: Between Certainty and Uncertainty

Videos

Ideological Analysis of Atheism | Lecture by Dr. Nazir Khan

Conversations at The Carter Center: Harmonizing Religion and Human Rights

Does Islam Need Saving? An Analysis of Human Rights | Nour Soubani | 16th MAS-ICNA Convention

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