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S1E2 - Did Islam Spread by the Sword? | DoubleTake
Introducing DoubleTake, a Podcast by Yaqeen Institute

Introducing DoubleTake, a Podcast by Yaqeen Institute

S1E1 - Is Trauma Affecting my Faith? | DoubleTake

S1E1 - Is Trauma Affecting my Faith? | DoubleTake

S1E2 - Did Islam Spread by the Sword? | DoubleTake
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S1E2 - Did Islam Spread by the Sword? | DoubleTake

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

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

S1E4 - Does Praying Tahajjud Make a Difference? | DoubleTake

S1E4 - Does Praying Tahajjud Make a Difference? | DoubleTake

S1E5 - Will My Children Be Muslim? | DoubleTake

S1E5 - Will My Children Be Muslim? | DoubleTake

S1E6 - Has COVID Impacted My Faith? | DoubleTake

S1E6 - Has COVID Impacted My Faith? | DoubleTake

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

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

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

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

S1E9 - Why Do Muslims Experience Doubt? | DoubleTake

S1E9 - Why Do Muslims Experience Doubt? | DoubleTake

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

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

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

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

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

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

S2E1: How can I connect with the Qur'an?  | DoubleTake

S2E1: How can I connect with the Qur'an? | DoubleTake

S2E2 - How can I bring peace to my heart? | DoubleTake

S2E2 - How can I bring peace to my heart? | DoubleTake

S2E3 - What does it mean to trust God? | DoubleTake

S2E3 - What does it mean to trust God? | DoubleTake

S2E4 - How to Pray for Your Children | DoubleTake

S2E4 - How to Pray for Your Children | DoubleTake

S2E5 - How Do I Talk About Drugs and Alcohol | DoubleTake

S2E5 - How Do I Talk About Drugs and Alcohol | DoubleTake

S2E6 - Can faith make me happy? | DoubleTake

S2E6 - Can faith make me happy? | DoubleTake

S2E7 - Is Islam Difficult? | DoubleTake

S2E7 - Is Islam Difficult? | DoubleTake

S2E8 - Faith, Poverty, and Community | DoubleTake

S2E8 - Faith, Poverty, and Community | DoubleTake

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

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

S2E10 - Stuck in Habitual Sin | DoubleTake

S2E10 - Stuck in Habitual Sin | DoubleTake

S2E11 - Smartphones are Hijacking our Spirituality | DoubleTake

S2E11 - Smartphones are Hijacking our Spirituality | DoubleTake

S2E12 - Prove the Quran is a Miracle | DoubleTake

S2E12 - Prove the Quran is a Miracle | DoubleTake

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

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

S3 E1: The 7 Rivers to the Heart | DoubleTake Ramadan Special

S3 E1: The 7 Rivers to the Heart | DoubleTake Ramadan Special

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

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

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

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

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

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

S3 E5: Social Media is Making Me Jealous | Doubletake

S3 E5: Social Media is Making Me Jealous | Doubletake

S3 E6: How to Stop Being Jealous | Doubletake

S3 E6: How to Stop Being Jealous | Doubletake

S3 E7: Responding to Suicide | Doubletake

S3 E7: Responding to Suicide | Doubletake

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

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

S3 E9: Overcoming Pørnography | Doubletake

S3 E9: Overcoming Pørnography | Doubletake

S3 E10: Muslims & Crypto: Will we fall behind?  | DoubleTake

S3 E10: Muslims & Crypto: Will we fall behind? | DoubleTake

S3 E11: Islam and Abortion | DoubleTake

S3 E11: Islam and Abortion | DoubleTake

James Webb Telescope: Muslims in Space | DoubleTake S3 E12

James Webb Telescope: Muslims in Space | DoubleTake S3 E12

Are Religiosity and Mental Health Connected? | DoubleTake S3 E13

Are Religiosity and Mental Health Connected? | DoubleTake S3 E13

Prove that God Exists, with Sh. Hamza Karamali | DoubleTake S4 E1

Prove that God Exists, with Sh. Hamza Karamali | DoubleTake S4 E1

Why Islam? with Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy | DoubleTake S4 E2

Why Islam? with Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy | DoubleTake S4 E2

Can I be Spiritual Without Religion? with Imam Tom Facchine | DoubleTake S4 E3

Can I be Spiritual Without Religion? with Imam Tom Facchine | DoubleTake S4 E3

Muslims in Web3, with Sh. Mustafa Umar | DoubleTake S4 E4

Muslims in Web3, with Sh. Mustafa Umar | DoubleTake S4 E4

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

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

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

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

The State of Masculinity with Dr. Osman Umarji | DoubleTake S4 E7

The State of Masculinity with Dr. Osman Umarji | DoubleTake S4 E7

Trusting God, The Provider with Dr. Jinan Yousef

Trusting God, The Provider with Dr. Jinan Yousef

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

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

Building Prophetic Communities for Women

Building Prophetic Communities for Women

Believing in the Unseen

Believing in the Unseen

DoubleTake Podcast

S1E2 - Did Islam Spread by the Sword? | DoubleTake

The question of how Islam started from a small desert city in the Arabian Peninsula to eventually reach Spain and China is sometimes reduced to the faith being “spread by the sword.” In this episode, host Mohamad Zaoud talks to Hassam Munir, author of the Yaqeen Institute paper “Did Islam Spread by the Sword? A Critical Look at Forced Conversions,” to deconstruct this narrative.

Read the publication here.

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