# Tarek Ghanem

**Affiliation:** Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research
**URL:** https://yaqeeninstitute.org/team/tarek-ghanem
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**Total works:** 2

## About
Tarek Ghanem is a lecturer of Arabic and Islamic Studies at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. He has a background in research, academic publishing, and translation. He has written in various forms and on different platforms on a wide gamut of topics, from religion, Middle Eastern affairs, and literature to art. He is also the founder and CEO of Metalingual Translations. He is currently pursuing a PhD in Islamic Studies, with a focus on the postclassical Islamic legal commentarial tradition.

## Topics
- [Allah](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/topic/allah.md) (2)
- [Faith](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/topic/faith.md) (2)
- [Acts of Worship](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/topic/acts-of-worship.md) (1)
- [Sharia](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/topic/sharia.md) (1)

## Papers (1)
- [The Meaning of La Ilaha Illa Allah: An Annotated Translation of Imam al-Zarkashi’s Treatise on the Islamic Testimony of Faith](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/read/paper/the-meaning-of-la-ilaha-illa-allah-an-annotated-translation-of-imam-al-zarkashis-treatise-on-the-islamic-testimony-of-faith.md) (2025)

## Blog posts (1)
- [Post-Ramadan Highs and Lows: How to Protect Your Faith in 4 Steps | Blog](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/read/blog/post-ramadan-highs-and-lows-how-to-protect-your-faith-in-4-steps-blog.md) (2026)