Dr. Omar Suleiman

Founder & President (CEO)

Imam Omar Suleiman is the Founder and President of the Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research, and an Adjunct Professor of Islamic Studies in the Graduate Liberal Studies Program at SMU (Southern Methodist University).

Breaking Free: Unshackling the Muslim Mind from Secular Thought and Reestablishing the Islamic Personality

Slavery and Emancipation in the Sharia: The Islamic Framework for Ethical Treatment of Slaves in the Minhāj fī shuʿab al-īmān of al-Ḥalīmī

Imam al-Suyūṭī and Symmetry in the Qur'an: Understanding the Connection Between the Beginning and Ending of Surahs

Are Some Qur'anic Verses More Virtuous Than Others? Reconciling Diverse Scholarly Views

Raising Resilient Muslim Youth: Strategies for Building a Strong Muslim Identity in Children

From Gaza to Islam: Understanding the Qur'an's Transformative Power

Israel Has the Right to Defend Itself? | Khutbah

When It’s Hard to say Alhamdulilah | Khutbah

All Praise Be to Allah in Every Situation | Imam Tom Live

Muslim Votes Swing 2024 | Imam Tom Live

Remembering Aysenur's Courage | Imam Tom Live

Empowering Student Activism | Imam Tom Live

Living by Judgment Day's Promise | Infographic

Tadabbur: The Hunt for Qur'anic Treasures | Infographic

Building Character with Islamic Pillars | Infographic

"Why am I so unlovable?"

Dr. Omar Suleiman

Papers

The Palestinian Struggle Through the Prophetic Lens

Faithful Activism: A Sunnah Framework

"We Used to Have No Regard for Women": Gender Equity & the Advent of Islam

Is it Cultural or Religious? The Role of Culture in Islam

Why Laylatul Qadr? The Significance & Virtues of the Most Important Night of the Year

Islam and Violence Against Women: A Critical Look at Domestic Violence and Honor Killings in the Muslim Community

Playing the Taqiyya Card: Evading Intelligent Debate by Calling all Muslims Liars

Islam and the Abortion Debate

Exploring the Faith and Identity Crisis of American Muslim Youth

How Muhammad ﷺ Confronted Hate and Became The Most Influential Person in History

Papers

The Palestinian Struggle Through the Prophetic Lens

Faithful Activism: A Sunnah Framework

"We Used to Have No Regard for Women": Gender Equity & the Advent of Islam

Is it Cultural or Religious? The Role of Culture in Islam

Why Laylatul Qadr? The Significance & Virtues of the Most Important Night of the Year

Islam and Violence Against Women: A Critical Look at Domestic Violence and Honor Killings in the Muslim Community

Playing the Taqiyya Card: Evading Intelligent Debate by Calling all Muslims Liars

Islam and the Abortion Debate

Exploring the Faith and Identity Crisis of American Muslim Youth

How Muhammad ﷺ Confronted Hate and Became The Most Influential Person in History

Videos

The One Child Pharoah Didn't Kill | Khutbah

Abu Bakra (ra): The Freed Slave of Allah | The Firsts

The Jinn Who Became Muslim | The Firsts

Is Allah Really with Us? | Khutbah

Addas (ra) of Ta’if: The Brother of Yunus (as) | The Firsts

The Most Important Ashura of Our Lives? | Khutbah

The Prophet ﷺ’s Bodyguard: Mughira ibn Shu‘ba (ra) | The Firsts

How Close Are You to the Prophet (as)? | Khutbah

Urwa ibn Masud (ra): The Chief Who Resembled Isa (as) | The Firsts

Hidden Causes of Disconnect from Allah | Khutbah

When Allah Tests You with the Truth | Khutbah

This Du'a Gives You Everything You Need | A Du'a Away

The Best Du'as for the Day of Arafah | A Du'a Away

Du'a to Change My Heart and Theirs | A Du'a Away

Du'a to Relieve Anxiety and Manage Anger | A Du'a Away