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August 4, 2018

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The Struggle for Authority and Legitimacy in Movements

By Yasir Qadhi This is an extract from the lecture: Why Muslims Divide – The psychology of why the people closest to you are the hardest to tolerate A reality...

June 14, 2026

Featured, Society

Why Internal Conflicts Are More Vicious Than External Ones

By Yasir Qadhi This is an extract from the lecture: Why Muslims Divide – The psychology of why the people closest to you are the hardest to tolerate Cognitive dissonance...

June 14, 2026

Featured, Society

How Social Identity Fuels Intergroup Discrimination

By Yasir Qadhi This is an extract from the lecture: Why Muslims Divide – The psychology of why the people closest to you are the hardest to tolerate Social Identity...

June 14, 2026

Featured, Society

Why Muslims divide: groups and cults

This is part of a series of articles on disunity and division within the Muslim community and ummah at large. This follows on from Dr. Yasir Qadhi’s lecture on...

June 13, 2026

Featured, Society

Exaggerating Minor Differences to Maintain Group Identity

By Yasir Qadhi This is an extract from the lecture: Why Muslims Divide – The psychology of why the people closest to you are the hardest to tolerate The...

June 11, 2026

Featured, Society

How Sacred Values Lead to Intolerance and Division

By Yasir Qadhi This is an extract from the lecture: Why Muslims Divide – The psychology of why the people closest to you are the hardest to tolerate The...

June 9, 2026

Featured, Society

Why Muslims Divide: The psychology of why the people closest to you are the hardest to tolerate

This is a lecture given by Yasir Qadhi on 1st June 2026 which is available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. In this lecture Dr. Yasir Qadhi, explores the paradox...

June 7, 2026

Featured, Usul

Rethinking the Laws of Fiqh

It’s important to distinguish between sharia and fiqh. Sharia is the divine law, but fiqh (jurisprudence) which linguistically means understanding, is the derived rules of scholars. Deriving legal rulings...

May 28, 2026

Caliphate, Family Life, Featured

Child marriages and Forced marriages are not permitted in Islam

Child marriages are not permitted in Islam Muhammad al-Massari in his book ‘Women in Islam’ mentions: “Child marriages, like the ones practised in some backward societies around the world...

May 27, 2026

Featured, Rhetoric, Tafseer

Rhetorical Perceptions in Surah Al-Qari’ah

This is a translation from Dr Fadel Saleh Al-Samarra’i’s لَمَسات بَيانِيَّة لِسُوَر القُرْآن الكَرِيم ‘Rhetorical Perceptions in the Surahs of the Holy Qur’an.’ Dr Fadel (b.1933) is a former Professor of...

May 27, 2026

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