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TRAILER: Before You Reject That Hadith | Real Talk Season 2 | Dr. Tesneem Alkiek and Cadar Mohamud

Real Talk Series

Series • 14 episodes

What do you do when a hadith doesn’t quite sit right with you?


Real Talk returns for a new season that addresses the prophetic narrations many women struggle with, from viral misconceptions to sayings that seem difficult to reconcile with modern assumptions about faith, identity, and womanhood.

Join Yaqeen scholar Dr. Tesneem Alkiek to talk through the controversy and confusion.

She examines difficult narrations through an intellectual lens, clarifies common misunderstandings, and addresses the secret (or not-so-secret) concerns that can cloud your faith with doubt.

This transcript was auto-generated using AI and may contain misspellings.
00:01Are women less intelligent than men? Is the testimony of one woman worth half of a man? Why can't a woman inherit more than a man? Why are so many people just teaching religion all day? What if we've been understanding these hadith all wrong? These aren't just questions for debate.
00:13They've impacted people's relationship with Allah. Some of these questions have pushed people to leave Islam altogether. Because some of the answers you might have heard hurt. You're not alone.
00:25But if you want more confidence in your faith, don't stop asking the hard questions. You'll build that confidence learning your religion through the Qur'an, the Sunnah, and our scholarly tradition. Which, by the way, included thousands of female scholars throughout history. Inshallah, by the end of this series,
00:39you'll realize that what you've heard before might not be the whole story. Let's revisit these questions. Together. If you're a Muslim woman struggling with hadith, this series is for you. This is Real Talk, Season 2.
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