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Afterlife

Believing in the Unseen

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Building Prophetic Communities for Women

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Divine Decree

Earthquake in Türkiye & Syria: "Why didn't God stop it?"

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Why Do We Need Hadith? with Dr. Jonathan Brown | DoubleTake S4 E6

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OCD and Satan's Whispers, with Sr. Najwa Awad | DoubleTake S4 E5

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S3 E11: Islam and Abortion | DoubleTake

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S3 E8: The Man's Role at Home | Doubletake

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S3 E4: Ramadan is coming to an End | DoubleTake Ramadan Special

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S3 E3: Are we failing new Muslims? | DoubleTake Ramadan Special

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S3 E2: Why am I sinning if Shaytan is locked up? | DoubleTake Ramadan Special

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Yusef Salaam - “I was closest to God in prison.” | DoubleTake Special

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S2E12 - Prove the Quran is a Miracle | DoubleTake

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S2E11 - Smartphones are Hijacking our Spirituality | DoubleTake

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S2E10 - Stuck in Habitual Sin | DoubleTake

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S2E9 - Is Islam a Man's Religion? | DoubleTake

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S2E8 - Faith, Poverty, and Community | DoubleTake

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S2E7 - Is Islam Difficult? | DoubleTake

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S2E6 - Can faith make me happy? | DoubleTake

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S1E12 - Can Activism Be Guided by the Qur'an & Sunnah? | DoubleTake

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Life of the Prophet (seerah)

S1E11 - What is the “Constitution” of Medina? | DoubleTake

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Life of the Prophet (seerah)

S1E10 - How Important was Aisha (ra)? | DoubleTake

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S1E9 - Why Do Muslims Experience Doubt? | DoubleTake

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S1E8 - What’s the Point of Repentance? | DoubleTake

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S1E7 - Is "Counter-Radicalization" Hurting Muslims? | DoubleTake

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S1E6 - Has COVID Impacted My Faith? | DoubleTake

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S1E5 - Will My Children Be Muslim? | DoubleTake

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S1E3 - If God is Merciful, Why Does Hellfire Exist? | DoubleTake

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Introducing DoubleTake, a Podcast by Yaqeen Institute

Introducing DoubleTake, a Podcast by Yaqeen Institute

February 19, 2021 • Mohamad Zaoud

Listen On: Apple Google Spotify YouTube

Have you ever heard something about Islam that made you double take? Questions like “with our political climate, will my children be Muslim?” or “if God is the Most Merciful, why does Hellfire exist?” 

Welcome to DoubleTake, Yaqeen Institute's new podcast exploring Islamic topics that give us pause. Join our host Mohamad Zaoud as he explores difficult questions with experts and scholars so that you don't have to be left wondering. 

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