Real Talk with Dr. Tesneem Alkiek
Yaqeen InstituteFinally, a series that gets honest about the struggles of Muslim women. From college to marriage, hijab to feminism, Real Talk reflects on women’s real experiences while reframing them through the lenses of faith and personal empowerment. Join Yaqeen scholar Dr. Tesneem Alkiek and a special co-host every season!
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 11 | Founded | 5 days ago |
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| Categories | ReligionReligion & Spirituality | ||||
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"Does Islam permit a man to hit his wife?"
Islam condemns domestic violence, and a woman is never required to stay silent in the face of abuse. So how do we make sense of Quran 4:34, the verse Muslim women often wrestle with?
Yaqeen scholar Dr. Tes... more
"The angels curse her until morning."
Yaqeen scholar Dr. Tesneem Alkiek and host Cadar Mohamud discuss a hadith that has been used to make Muslim women feel that intimacy is a debt they owe rather than something mutually built. Dr. Alkiek reads the ... more
“It’s a fact: the Qur’an will make you a better person, spiritually and mentally. Understanding the words of Allah will bring you closer to Him and inspire good within you. Memorizing ayat will improve your memory and make you a sharp student. Readin... more
The Prophet ﷺ communicated with compassion, and that alone should be enough to know that his words were never meant to belittle or degrade others. So how do we react to statements attributed to the Prophet ﷺ that appear to do just that—especially wh... more
"Live your truth.” “You do you.”
Culture relentlessly pushes us to put ourselves and our happiness above all else. But if that’s the key to fulfillment, why are we more miserable than ever?
In this episode, Dr. Tesneem Alkiek unpacks the rise of i... more
Between school, family, friends, health, and a hundred other obligations, how could you not feel burnt out? Is there any realistic way to juggle everything and stop feeling like you have to constantly push for more?
In this episode, Dr. Tesneem Alk... more
The truth is that women face difficulties—sometimes even discrimination—in many areas of life. We cannot deny that, but at the same time, we cannot wallow in it. So how do we acknowledge these realities without letting them define or derail us? In th... more
Social media is built to be addictive. It harms our mental health and damages our self-worth. We all know this...but it's still so hard to disconnect. Join Dr. Tesneem Alkiek and host Qaanitah Hunter to explore the dangers (and some of the benefits) ... more
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Apple Podcasts | #149 |  United States/Religion & Spirituality/Religion |
Apple Podcasts | #11 |  Canada/Religion & Spirituality/Religion |
Apple Podcasts | #7 |  France/Religion & Spirituality/Religion |
Apple Podcasts | #240 | France/Religion & Spirituality |
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