Quran 4:34: Did the Islamic Tradition Allow Domestic Violence?
Dr. Tesneem Alkiek and Cadar Mohamud on how jurists defined harm in marriage, the strict limits they set on physical discipline, and when patience is the wrong response.
Yaqeen Newsletter · October 9, 2026 · Rabi' al-Thani 28, 1448 AH
"Did the Qur’an permit domestic violence?"
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Yaqeen’s Annual Toronto Conference
The Toronto conference marking ten years of Yaqeen, a decade of turning questions into clarity and doubt into conviction.
Don’t Give Up on Gaza: How Knowing Allah Sustains Hope and Resistance
Dr. Jinan Yousef on the numbness after years of the genocide in Gaza, and the Qur’anic story of the few who kept going when most turned back.
The Illusion of False Choices and How to See Through Them
Imam Tom Facchine on choices like religious or rational, activist or spiritual, and why it is worth asking who set the options.
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