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Religion & Spirituality
Islam
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Aliyah Khan, "Far From Mecca: Globalizing the M...
Muslims have lived in the Caribbean for centuries...
42 min
27
Islam, Society, and Politics in Indonesia: An I...
65 min
28
Russell T. McCutcheon, "Religion and the Domest...
64 min
29
Omid Safi, “Radical Love: Teachings from the Is...
Its often touted that Rumi is one of the best-selling poets in the United States...
74 min
30
David Commins, "Saudi Arabia: A Modern History"...
26 min
31
Adriana Carranca, "Soul by Soul: The Evangelica...
51 min
32
Nabil Yasien Mohamed, "Ghazālī’s Epistemology: ...
77 min
33
Isabel Toral and Beatrice Gruendler, "An Unruly...
61 min
34
Murad Idris, "War for Peace: Genealogies of a V...
Idris traces the concept of peace, and the way it is often insinuated with other words and concepts, over more than 2000 years of political thought...
63 min
35
Ankur Barua, "The Hindu Self and Its Muslim Nei...
81 min
36
Chiara Formichi, "Islam and Asia: A History" (C...
Formichi helps us to rethink how we tell the story of Islam and the lived expressions of Muslims without privileging certain linguistic, cultural, and geographic realities...
66 min
37
Ian Johnson, "The Souls of China: The Return of...
Religion has returned to China. Really, it never left...
70 min
38
Amir Hussain, "One God and Two Religions: Chris...
52 min
39
Marc Herman, "After Revelation: The Rabbinic Pa...
47 min
40
M’hamed Oualdi, "A Slave between Empires: A Tra...
Oualdi explores the life and afterlife of one figure, the manumitted slave and Tunisian dignitary Husayn Ibn ‘Abdallah...
38 min
41
Charles Glass, "Syria: Civil War to Holy War?" ...
37 min
42
Michael Cook, "A History of the Muslim World: F...
71 min
43
Ioana Emy Matesan, "The Violence Pendulum: Tact...
37 min
44
Omneya Ayad, "Love in Sufi Literature: Ibn ‘Aji...
33 min
45
Sarah Nagaty, "The Collective Dream: Egyptians ...
32 min
46
Simon Stjernholm, "Sensing Islam: Engaging and ...
40 min
47
Basma Al Dajani, "The Arab Andalusian Love Poet...
34 min
48
Toine van Teeffelen, "The Birthplace of Jesus I...
An interview with Toine van Teeffelen
57 min
49
Abdul Wohab, "Secularism and Islam in Banglades...
An interview with Abdul Wohab
34 min
50
Simon Mayall, "The House of War: The Struggle B...
An interview with Simon Mayall
64 min