YI
Data Engineer
Yaqeen Institute
Remote · Malaysia
Yaqeen Institute is a nonprofit producing free, peer-reviewed Islamic research, videos, podcasts, and other content to address challenges facing Muslim communities.
Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research is a nonprofit, established in 2016 and based in Irving, Texas, that produces peer-reviewed Islamic content addressing contemporary challenges facing Muslim communities. Its work is organised around a threefold mission: to dismantle doubts, nurture conviction, and inspire contribution. The institute operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organisation and serves Muslim communities worldwide.
Its output spans eight free resource formats: scholarly articles, research papers, videos, podcasts, blogs, eBooks, animations, and infographics. The work is grounded in academic research and peer review, with the stated aim of keeping content credible, well-researched and accessible. Technical domains covered by the organisation include Islamic research, academic research and peer review, religious education content creation, digital media production, video and animation production, podcast production, and publishing and infographic design.
The institute states core values of sincerity, excellence, compassion, trust, steadfastness and collaboration, and describes its aim as developing changemakers who are tranquil, confident and purpose-driven. It sits at the intersection of nonprofit work, Islamic education, religious and theological research, higher education and publishing and digital media.