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PODvocative

Bold Media

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A PODvocative person is one who confronts the unconventional with courage. Each week, NYC-based millennials Farheen and Sheetal will host a “PODvocateur” to share their unique perspectives. Through this exchange, we hope to foster a sense of togetherness and understanding, acknowledging that each of us has something to learn from seemingly ordinary people, who share their extraordinary points of view. We spotlight Ismaili Muslim voices, those that bravely confront topics that may be traditio ...
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the reflect

The Ismaili

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Welcome to the reflect, a podcast of The.Ismaili, featuring a unique introspection in each episode. What’s got you preoccupied these days or What thought are you in the process of working through? These are the questions our speakers respond to in each short episode of the reflect. To subscribe to this series, look for "the reflect", now available on Spotify, Apple Podcast, & Google Podcast. Tell us what you think of the reflect podcast: http://bit.ly/thereflect
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The Royal Remnant is a bold, Christ-centered podcast exploring faith, culture, politics, and global events from a unique perspective. Hosted by Fariza—a former Muslim turned evangelical Christian—the show challenges listeners to think deeply about what it means to follow Jesus in a complex world. Inspired by 1 Peter 2:9 and Micah 5:7, The Royal Remnant highlights God’s call to a faithful, set-apart people. Each episode is rooted in Fariza’s personal journey from Islam to Christianity, offeri ...
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Travel Stories with Moush is the Middle East’s first travel podcast, where every episode is a ticket to adventure and inspiration! Hosted by seasoned explorer and broadcast journalist Moushumi, this podcast takes you beyond borders through the captivating stories of globetrotters, wanderers and travel insiders. With three highly successful seasons and the fourth streaming currently, the podcast has become a powerful platform for sharing extraordinary stories of exploration, innovation and im ...
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Harvard Islamica Podcast

Harvard Islamic Studies

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Harvard Islamica, the podcast of the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Islamic Studies Program at Harvard University, explores topics related to the scholarly study of Islam and Muslim societies at Harvard and beyond.
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MiND Stim

MiND Stim Podcast by Jacques Malecaut

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What happens when you stop masking, start asking, and speak the truth about how your brain works - especially in a world that wasn’t built with you in mind? MiND Stim is a podcast that explores the hidden layers of neurodivergence . Not as a diagnosis, but as a way of experiencing work, creativity, relationships, and systems. Hosted by Jacques Malecaut, each episode features bold conversations with guests who live and work at the intersection of difference and design. From accessible marketi ...
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WMI Plus At Home brings you into the personal environments of renowned artists from around the world as they share stories and music in an intimate conversation with a fellow musician, journalist, or ethnomusicologist.These talks were originally presented as live webinars, and you can watch videos of all of our past At Home sessions on our website and YouTube channel. WMI Plus At Home events are supported by donations from world music lovers like you. We thank you! Podcast artwork courtesy o ...
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Have you ever wanted to start some something – a new career or business, but didn’t know how or where to start? You’re not alone.The Scwair One podcast will help you get motivated, find focus, meet mentors and grow your idea into reality. The best thing about it – it’s real. It’s authentic… and it’s not for everyone. Each episode will evolve into the next. As your host, creative director Andy Greenhouse, I'll be sharing my experiences of building a business and talking to inspiring people wh ...
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Its not easy to leave the religion you are born in, but Allah has clearly said that “If anyone desires a religion other than Islam (submission to Allah), it will never be accepted of him; and in the Hereafter he will be in the ranks of those who have lost.” Surah Aal-e-Imran (3:85) So, its our responsibility to research ourselves to find the truth …
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In this episode, I reflect on my upbringing as a Shia Ismaili Muslim in Tajikistan and the challenges of navigating identity, faith, and belonging. I share personal stories about my family, the history of my people, and the complexities of being part of a religious and ethnic minority. I explore the roots and beliefs of Shia Ismailism, discuss the …
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In this episode, I discuss how Eastern Christianity shaped the development of Islam in ways that most people don’t realize. From architecture and art to prayer, worship, and even science, I talk about how early Muslims borrowed from the Christian communities around them. I discuss the influence of Byzantine churches on mosques, the role of Nestoria…
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In this episode, I’m joined by Abhishek Dadlani, founder of Lush Escapes, who takes us on a journey through some of the world’s most fascinating and transformational destinations. Once a banker, Abhishek shifted gears into luxury travel, crafting meaningful experiences that go far beyond just vacations. From scouting the most remote corners of the …
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In this episode, I discuss one of the most controversial questions in evangelical circles today: Do we need to rebuild the Third Temple for Jesus to return? Some Christians believe that the Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Dome of the Rock stand in the way of prophecy, but does Scripture really support this view? I talk about why the Temple was destroyed in …
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In this episode, I explore what it means to follow Christ as a former Muslim in America. I talk about how my faith was challenged and reshaped as I encountered a version of Christianity deeply intertwined with American culture, politics, and the pursuit of comfort. I share my honest struggles and disappointments with the Evangelical Church, wrestli…
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Hello and welcome to a brand-new season of Travel Stories with Moush! It's such a joy to kick off Season 5 and before anything else, I want to thank each and every one of you. Your support has helped this podcast grow, win accolades and climb the charts time and again. Please keep supporting and subscribing coz it's the only way we can keep bringin…
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In this episode, I take a closer look at the book of Romans, specifically chapter 11. It’s a chapter that’s often misunderstood and misquoted, especially in Christian Zionist circles. As an ex-Muslim who found faith in Christ, I share my personal journey wrestling with this scripture, exploring what Paul really meant, and why it matters for both Je…
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In Episode 5 of MiND Stim, Jacques sits down with Arber Ismaili, a 20-year-old autistic advocate and soon-to-be degree apprentice at HSBC, to explore what it means to embrace difference, lead with positivity, and build real community online and off. Part lived experience, part playbook, this conversation gets specific: stimming without shame, maski…
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In this episode, I take a closer look at one of the most common accusations Muslims make against Christians: the claim that the Bible has been corrupted. I discuss the origins and preservation of both the Bible and the Quran. I compare the historical and textual evidence for each, highlighting the meticulous transmission of the Bible and the comple…
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In this episode, I talk about one of the biggest differences between Christianity and Islam: the question of whether Jesus was actually crucified. The Qur’an outright denies it, but without the cross, there is no Christianity. It’s the heartbeat of our faith. That’s why I want to take you into one of the most fascinating and controversial historica…
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Send us a text Sunny Jain, a Brooklyn-based drummer, dhol player, bandleader, and composer, speaks with artist Samita Sinha in the first WMI Plus At Home session of WMI’s 40th Season. The two friends discussed Sunny’s upcoming WMI Season opening performance at Bryant Park along with Gamelan Dharma Swara, and Sunny’s project Wild Wild East, which ex…
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Dr. Armaan Siddiqi is the winner of the 2024 Alwaleed Bin Talal Dissertation Prize in Islamic Studies for her dissertation, "Portrait of a Moroccan ʿālim: Shaykh Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar al-Kattānī’s Life, Works, and World (1858 - 1927)." In this episode, Armaan talks about her research on al-Kattani, a traditionally-trained Moroccan Muslim scholar who c…
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In this episode, I discuss what it truly means that Christ is supreme over all things. As an ex-Muslim and now a follower of Jesus, I share why my love for Christ is at the very center of my life and faith. I open up about my journey, my love for Jesus, and why knowing Him is the greatest privilege anyone can have. I also explore how certain teachi…
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In Episode 4 of MiND Stim, Jacques sits down with Amanda Riley — founder of Thriving with Neurodiversity, strengths-led neuroinclusion specialist, and proud late-diagnosed ADHDer — to explore how to turn awareness into practical, strengths-based action at work. Part lived-experience, part playbook, this conversation gets specific: busting myths and…
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In this episode, I dive deeper into the theology behind Christian Zionism and challenge the narratives that connect Jesus to modern political movements. I share my perspective on how Christian Zionist beliefs—like dispensationalism, replacement theology, and dual covenant theology—have shaped Western Christianity and often distorted the gospel. I u…
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In this episode, I open up about my journey of questioning and deconstructing Christian Zionism. I share how my perspective shifted from seeing Islam as the root of all evil to recognizing the dangers of a specific branch of evangelical Christianity—Christian Zionism. I break down what Christian Zionism is, where it came from, and how it has evolve…
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In Episode 3 of MiND Stim, Jacques sits down with Jill Johnson — neurodivergent content strategist, military spouse, and future social worker — for a conversation that cuts through the noise and touches the nerve. This one’s different. It’s the first time Jacques talks about his own autism diagnosis on air — not as a clean story or polished insight…
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In this season finale of Travel Stories with Moush, Damia Serrano from the Catalan Tourist Board takes us beyond Barcelona and into the heart of Catalonia. From volcanic cuisine and medieval towns to coastal escapes and Roman heritage, this episode uncovers the lesser-known, deeply immersive side of one of Europe’s most culturally rich regions. Epi…
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In this episode, I talk about the rich Christian history of the Middle East before the rise of Islam. I highlight the early Christian communities, the growth of monastic movements, and the theological contributions that came from places like Egypt, Syria, Turkey, Lebanon, and North Africa. I also discuss how Islam spread through military conquest a…
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In this episode of the Royal Remnant Podcast, I explore the complex and often contentious issue of women’s rights in Islam. As an ex-Muslim from Tajikistan and now a follower of Christ, I’ve seen firsthand how deeply these issues affect women’s lives. I argue that Islam, both in its core teachings and historical context, is primarily designed for m…
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In Episode 2 of MiND Stim, Jacques sits down with James Dewar-Haggart — trauma-informed coach and founder of Strong Path CIC — to explore what it really means to create safe, inclusive spaces for neurodivergent people. Almost like a confessional episode, this is a raw and reflective conversation between two people who’d only just connected that wee…
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In this immersive episode of Travel Stories with Moush, we journey into the soul of #oman with Sariya Al Ismaili from Visit Oman. From lush green #mountains and dazzling coastlines to centuries-old #traditions and unforgettable #local encounters, this episode is your insider guide to one of the most #underrated and culturally rich destinations in t…
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In this episode of the Royal Remnant Podcast, I open up about the reasons I found Islam fundamentally problematic, things like the language barrier in prayer, the treatment of women, and the trauma my community experienced during the Civil War. At the same time, I acknowledge the beautiful cultural practices within Muslim communities, such as rever…
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In this episode of the Royal Remnant Podcast, I open up about something that’s been weighing heavily on my heart: the rise of Islamophobia and nationalism within Western Christianity, especially in evangelical circles. As an ex-Muslim who now follows Christ, I’ve had a front-row seat to the disconnect between what Jesus taught—love your enemies—and…
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In Episode 1 of MiND Stim, Jacques speaks with Tania Gerard — ADHD UK ambassador, TEDx speaker, and accessible marketing consultant — about what inclusion really means when it comes to design. From alt text and colour contrast to reducing decision fatigue, Tania breaks down the small changes that make a big difference for neurodivergent users. They…
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Imagine waking up in a new destination every day without ever having to pack a bag - that’s the beauty of cruising and no one does it quite like Royal Caribbean. In this episode of Travel Stories with Moush, we’re sailing on board the incredible Allure of the Seas - one of the most iconic ships in the world, as we dive into the world of cruise trav…
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In this episode, I talk about the pervasive and often under-reported issue of Christian persecution. As an ex-Muslim turned Christian, this topic is deeply personal to me. I explore the spiritual, political, and cultural forces that fuel hostility against Christians today. I begin by sharing the tragic story of a bombing at a Greek Orthodox church …
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In this episode, I share why it's so important for us as Christians to share the gospel with Muslims, especially in light of the never-ending conflict in the Middle East. I talk about the need for our approach to be rooted in honesty, love, and courage, not in fear or prejudice. I offer some practical insights on how to reach out effectively, thing…
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This episode comes to you from the stunning and very, very picturesque region of Graubunden in Switzerland. And today we come to you from one of the most luxurious escapes in the country - the legendary 7 1 3 2 hotel tucked away in the quiet village of Vals. This is where raw nature meets iconic architecture, and we are joined in this episode by Co…
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In this episode of the Royal Remnant Podcast, I discuss the deep theological differences between Christianity and Islam, especially why the idea of Jesus being divine often sparks strong reactions from Muslims. As someone who grew up Muslim and later became an evangelical Christian, I’ve wrestled with these questions myself. I break down the core b…
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In this episode of the Royal Remnant Podcast, I dive into some of the most common misconceptions about Islam and Muslims. As someone who grew up Muslim and later became an evangelical Christian, I’ve seen both worlds—and I want to help bridge the gap. I talk about the diversity within Islam, its rich history, various sects, and core beliefs like th…
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In this first episode of The Royal Remnant Podcast, I share my journey from growing up Muslim in Tajikistan—a country shaped by civil war and religious tension to encountering the life-changing truth of the Gospel. I discuss the culture shock of moving to the U.S., the struggles of finding my place in the American Evangelical Church, and the profou…
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In this episode of the Royal Remnant Podcast, I explore the cultural, historical, and political factors that can make the Christian gospel message difficult or even triggering for many Muslims. As someone who once lived on the other side of that conversation, I know it’s about more than just theology. I get into the deeper clash between Western ind…
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Send us a text Adam Robinson and Ralph Samuelson joined us for this WMI Plus At Home session, where they introduced the Japanese flute (shakuhachi). Adam and Ralph spoke about the history of the instrument and the different contexts it was used in as it developed. They discussed how traditional music is taught and how the shakuhachi has grown into …
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Welcome to another episode of Travel Stories with Moush, everyone! Today, we come to you from a part of Switzerland where time slows down and nature truly takes centerstage. Welcome to Graubunden – Switzerland’s best kept secret and joining me to uncover this hidden gem is Mohamed Abou Alatta from Visit Graubünden, as we dive into the magic of this…
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Welcome to Season 4 of Travel Stories with Moush everyone! In this inspiring episode, we’re joined by travel visionary Haitham Mattar - a pioneer in tourism leadership and the CEO of IHG Hotels (Middle East, Africa and West Asia). From shaping Ras Al Khaimah into an adventure hub to transforming Saudi Arabia’s tourism story, Haitham shares powerful…
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In this episode of Travel Stories with Moush, I’m joined by Chris Nader, one of the leading voices in sustainable luxury travel and co-founder of Envi Lodges - a collection of experiential eco-lodges built to bring travelers closer to nature, while preserving it. We dive into the future of regenerative travel, spotlighting incredible destinations t…
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For details on How Hasan Ala Zikr announced Qayamat and removed Shariat on Ismailis, pls listen to our Podcast episode "Endless blunders in Ismaili Imam's History exposed" or watch youtube episode 1 & 2 of "Game of Cons" on Agakhanis channel, link below: Episode 1: https://www.youtube.com/live/McvcmvaQ79k?si=EfnT1nawkU9T4niK Episode 2: https://www.…
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In this episode of Travel Stories with Moush, we dive into the world of travel and design with the talented brother duo, Hasan and Hussain Roomi. Growing up in some of the most architecturally inspiring cities in the world, they’ve built incredible travel stories through art and design. As founders of H2R Design, a leading design firm with offices …
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What if your personal brand wasn't something carefully crafted but rather something that emerges naturally when you consistently show up as yourself? That's exactly what happened to Thomas Woodhams, who built a quarter-million following on TikTok before finding his home on LinkedIn, where he now creates content about recruitment, career advice, and…
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