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Welcome to Yaqeen Ramadan and Dhul Hijjah Series - a podcast channel that houses Yaqeen's original and popular Ramadan and Dhul Hijjah series!

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Sometimes it isn’t your own mistakes that break you. Sometimes it is someone else’s injustice. A manipulative boss. A toxic family member. Or a tyrant who seems untouchable. In those moments, it is easy to wonder: Why does Allah allow evil to continue? Why do oppressors seem to escape justice? In this episode of The Name I Need, Dr. Omar Suleiman reflects on three of Allah’s Majestic Names that are not meant to be imitated by human beings but sought as refuge in moments of injustice and pa...
Feeling abandoned is one of the most painful experiences a person can endure. When life feels like a series of tragedies you cannot explain, the question that rises to your lips is: Why? In this episode of The Name I Need, Dr. Omar Suleiman reflects on four powerful names of Allah: Al-ʿAleem, Al-Hakeem, Al-Lateef, and Al-Khabeer. Through the story of Prophet Yusuf (AS) and the advice of Prophet Yaqub (AS), we learn how trusting Allah’s knowledge and wisdom helps us recognize His subtle kindn...
Why does it feel like everyone else is moving forward while you’re stuck waiting? When trials feel long or blessings pass too quickly, it’s easy to feel frustrated with the timing of life. But the Prophet ﷺ warned that when we curse time, we are actually speaking against the One who controls it. In this episode of The Name I Need, Dr. Omar Suleiman reflects on the Divine Names Al-Qaabid (The Withholder), Al-Baasit (The Expander), Al-Muqaddim (The One who brings forward), and Al-Muʾakhir (The...
Ever feel like you’re stuck refreshing the same problems and hoping for a different result? Life rarely moves in a straight line. Instead, it moves in cycles. We experience strength and weakness, success and loss, ease and hardship. Yet when those cycles repeat, life can start to feel stuck. Sometimes a familiar sin returns. Other times a struggle lingers longer than expected. And occasionally an unanswered du'a weighs heavily on the heart. In this episode, Dr. Omar Suleiman reflects on the D...
How do you find peace when the world feels loud, unstable, and overwhelming? You weren’t created for a life without storms. You were given what you need to remain steady within them. When everything around you feels chaotic, it’s easy to search for peace in circumstances. But real peace doesn’t come from controlling the world — it comes from knowing the One who’s perfect above it. Drawing from the angels’ constant tasbih, the du’a of Yunus (AS) in the depths of the ocean, the meaning of sp...
Ever feel like people only see your highlight reel while you’re left alone with the hidden reel? The parts you edit out because they’re too painful. Too messy. Too complicated to explain. Is your loneliness starting to take over? We live in a world where cameras capture our faces but miss our hearts. Everyone sees something, but few people truly see you. We crave to be understood, yet we’re afraid of being exposed. We want connection, but we fear judgment. But what if the only gaze that tru...
How much of your life is spent worrying about things you can’t control? Whether you are facing a personal trial that feels like a “breach” in your life, or you are watching the world collapse around you, there is a fortress found in the Divine Names that keeps you steadfast. From the internal peace of faith to the divine guardianship that encompasses the heavens, you are never as vulnerable as you feel. In this episode, Dr. Omar Suleiman explores the Divine Names Al-Muʾmin, Al-Muhaymin, Al-...
Have you ever wondered if your prayer is actually being heard? There are moments when you whisper into the dark and ask yourself whether anyone is listening. But what if the One you are calling upon was already listening before you even spoke? Allah is never distant. He hears what is spoken and what is still forming in the heart. He knows the silent plea before it becomes a sound. When you turn to Him in du’a, you aren't trying to reach across a gap. You're responding to a Lord who is already...
Can Allah’s love reach you even with all your flaws? What does it really mean to be loved by Him? In this episode, Dr. Omar Suleiman explores the names Al-Wadud, Al-Muhsin, and Ash-Shakur, revealing how Allah’s love is active and transformative, how He rewards goodness beyond measure, and how even your smallest acts of kindness or gratitude are noticed and multiplied. Learn how divine love, guidance, and appreciation can reshape your life and bring you closer to Him. 00:00 – Does Alla...
Do you feel trapped in sin? Do you keep making the same mistakes and wonder if Allah will still forgive you? In Islam, forgiveness is not limited. Allah’s mercy is greater than every sin, wider than every regret, and closer than your next breath. No matter how many times you fall, the door of repentance remains open. In this episode, Dr. Omar Suleiman explores four powerful Names of Allah connected to forgiveness: Al-Ghaafir, Al-Ghaffaar, Al-Ghafur, and At-Tawwaab. These Names reveal a Lord...
You chased the goals, you reached the milestones, and you checked everything off the list. You have everything a person could want. So why does something still feel missing? Every disappointment, every hollow victory, every restless night is your soul reminding you: it was made for something greater. In this episode, Dr. Omar Suleiman reflects on the names As-Samad, Al-Haqq, Al-Waasi’—and how Allah alone makes you whole, gives your life true meaning, and opens endless space for growth when ...
You existed in Allah’s knowledge before you existed in the world. So when you find yourself asking: What did I do to deserve this? Why do I look like this? Why am I like this? Know that out of endless possibilities, Allah willed that you would exist: here, now, with this face, this story, these struggles, and this purpose. Nothing about you is random. You are not an accident. Every detail carries His signature. In this episode, Dr. Omar Suleiman reflects on the names Al-Khaaliq,...
Every throne in history was borrowed. Every empire faded. Every crown returned to dust. Only one Kingdom remains. Kings fear losing control, leaders cling to status, authority can breed arrogance. But Allah’s dominion is different: pure, eternal, and untouched by injustice. In this episode, Dr. Omar Suleiman reflects on the names Al-Malik, Al-Maalik, Al-Maleek, Al-Jaleel—and what it means to live inside a Kingdom that never sleeps, ruled by a King who needs no validation, executes every dec...
You don’t only want Allah’s friendship. You want to belong to Him, because servitude to Allah is the highest form of honor. From ""Alhamdulillahi Rabbil alameen"" at the opening of the Qur’an, to ""Rabb an-naas"" at its close, Allah frames your entire life through His Lordship. He is the Master who raises you, nurtures you, protects you, and brings you to your full potential—through ease and through struggle. He is the Lord of the Worlds. In this episode, Dr. Omar Suleiman reflects on the n...
Why do even the closest people in your life eventually leave while one Companion never does? Friends change. Circumstances end. Relationships fade. Even the most loving bonds in this world are temporary. Your heart was created to seek a presence that never disappears, a support that never weakens, and a friendship that never betrays. In this episode, Dr. Omar Suleiman reflects on the names Al-Waliyy, Al-Barr, Ar-Rafeeq, and how Allah is the Protective Friend who guards you, the Stable S...
Support work like this by automating your daily Ramadan donation today! yqn.io/2ser Why do some people find their way back to Allah while others stay lost, even with every sign in front of them? Why am I alive and what does God want from me? Every heart longs for clarity, direction, and light. But guidance isn’t accidental. It’s a gift from Allah to those who seek Him sincerely—even when the path feels dark. In this episode, Dr. Omar Suleiman reflects on the names Al-Haady, Ar-Rasheed, An-N...
Support work like this by automating your daily Ramadan donation today! yqn.io/2ser How many things are competing for your heart right now, and which one truly owns it? You were not created to bow in a thousand directions. Your soul was designed for one Master, one purpose, one source of peace. From ancient idols to modern obsessions, false gods never disappeared—they just changed their names. Careers, money, status, desires, and validation demand what only Allah deserves. Allah is One, and ...
Support work like this by automating your daily Ramadan donation today! yqn.io/2ser What does it mean that the very first way Allah introduces Himself to you is through mercy? We begin almost every action with “Bismillah Ar-Rahman Ar-Raheem,” but what does it truly mean to say, “In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful”? From the womb you were formed in, to every act of kindness you’ve ever received, none of it was random. It’s all part of a mercy that surrounds you before you even...
Tasleem is the grand finale of salah—Jannah’s greeting rehearsed on Earth, where you draw peace from As-Salām and send it to the world. "As-salaamu 'alaykum" to your right, then left, spreading the peace you just absorbed. In this final episode of the series, Dr. Omar Suleiman unpacks why that salaam is followed by triple istighfar and the 33-33-34 rhythm of dhikr, touches upon the one regret every soul has after it passes, and comforts you with the one gift salah gives you that no other deed...
Salah Ibrahimiyyah packs the devotion of two prophets into one prayer. Anchored in Prophet Ibrahim's du'a in the desert, it's a callback to the one who wanted us to establish prayer in the first place, and establishes a lifelong connection between you, the Ahl al-Bayt, and every believer on Earth. In this episode, Dr. Omar Suleiman traces every word of the greatest salawat of all time. Then, he spotlights the four most important things to ask for before you end your salah. Download the compan...
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