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This podcast discusses topics and issues related to Muslim Men.
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This Being Human is a new podcast by the Aga Khan Museum. In every episode, host Abdul-Rehman Malik interviews an incredible person at the top of their game on Muslim art, culture, history, and society. They'll explore everything from prayer and pilgrimage, politics and pop culture, love and education, feminism, and film, sports and music, and so much more. Through deep, thoughtful conversation, this one-of-a-kind podcast hopes to bridge divides, dispel myths, and learn things we didn’t know ...
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#29 Imam Tom Facchine Unfiltered: Politics, Interfaith, and the Future of Muslims in America
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In this thought-provoking episode of the Prophetic Mentality Podcast, Imam Tom Facchine sits down with host Amr Mabrouk for an unfiltered discussion on politics, power, and the Muslim community's role in shaping the future. Imam Tom shares his strong views on interfaith work, the influence of Zionism in U.S. politics, grassroots Muslim organizing, …
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#28 Campus Activism and Islamic Unity with Dr. Ahmed Soboh
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Amr Mabrouk and Dr. Ahmed Soboh delve into the activism surrounding Israel's actions in Gaza, the growing Muslim unity on U.S. campuses, and the vital role of Southern California's Islamic Shura Council. Dr. Soboh shares insights on supporting student-led protests, media relations, and political engagement. They also discuss the historical and cont…
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#27 Boycotting Israel one Purchase at a Time | Adil Abutalha
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In this impactful episode of the Prophetic Mentality Podcast, host Amr Mabrouk welcomes Adil Abutalha, the creator of Boycat, an app designed to foster ethical purchasing decisions for consumers supporting the Palestinian cause. The discussion revolves around the genesis, challenges, and rapid growth of the app, emphasizing its role in empowering c…
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Beyond Boundaries with Pakistani Artist Yousuf Bashir Qureshi
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In this episode, we sit down with Yousuf Bashir Qureshi, known to many as YBQ, a visionary artist whose work blends music, culture, and storytelling to craft a truly global sound. From his roots to his rise, YBQ shares his journey of artistic discovery, the influences that shaped his music, and the profound themes of identity, belonging, and transf…
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Hisham Matar on Friendship and Writing from the Margins
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Pulitzer Prize-winning author Hisham Matar joins This Being Human to discuss his latest novel, My Friends. He reflects on themes of friendship, exile, and the complexities of writing from the margins. Matar shares how his work explores life's central question: How might we live? Through meditations on cities, memory, and the human condition, he off…
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Krista Tippett on Wisdom, Love, and the Art of Deep Listening 20
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In this episode of This Being Human, host Abdul-Rehman Malik sits down with Krista Tippett, the celebrated creator of On Being. Known for her gift of drawing out insights from some of the world's most profound thinkers, Krista reflects on her journey through wisdom, love, and radical listening. She shares what it means to pursue understanding in a …
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Stories That Shape Us: Saima Hussain on Libraries, Identity, and Heritage
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In this episode, we sit down with writer, editor, and librarian Saima Hussain. From her book The Arab World Thought of It: Inventions, Innovations and Amazing Facts, to the anthology The Muslimah Who Fell to Earth, Saima's work uncovers the forgotten contributions and personal stories of Muslim cultures. She shares her journey from Pakistan to Cana…
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Finding Joy and Connection in Storytelling with Marguerite Richards
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In this episode, we sit down with Marguerite Richards, editor of The Ordinary Chaos of Being Human, an anthology of personal stories from around the world. Marguerite opens up about her love for helping writers bring their visions to life, the intimate relationship between editor and author, and the power of memoir in understanding our shared human…
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Join us as we journey into the heart of Qawwali with Bilal Chishty, a descendent of the great Chishti Sufi lineage and a musician devoted to preserving this sacred art form. In this episode, Bilal shares his stories of learning under Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, reflects on the history of Qawwali, and discusses the delicate balance between maintain…
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Gardens of the Soul: Emma Clark on the Sacred Art of Islamic Gardens
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In this episode of This Being Human we sit down with Emma Clark, an expert in Islamic garden design, to explore her journey from a childhood surrounded by English gardens to her spiritual awakening through Islamic art and Sufism. Emma reflects on her time at the Royal College of Art, where she studied under the renowned Keith Critchlow, who introdu…
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Art Fazil's Revival of the Folk Music of Nusantara
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Join us for a captivating conversation with Art Fazil, as we explore his journey through the rich cultural tapestry of Nusantara. Celebrating 30 years of his self-titled debut album, Art shares insights into his timeless music, the influence of Malay folk traditions, and his unique blend of global sounds. Dive into the history of Nusantara, the sig…
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Kazem Abdullah: Conducting Change in Classical Music
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In this episode, we delve into the life and career of Kazem Abdullah, exploring his path from a clarinetist to a prominent conductor. We will discuss his notable achievements, including his tenure as Generalmusikdirektor in Aachen, Germany, and his pioneering work in bringing contemporary and diverse repertoires to traditional concert halls. Kazem'…
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Nasir Sirikhan and Abdul-Rehman Malik discuss Nasir's viral wedding dance video and the joy and connection it brought to millions of viewers. They talk about the origins of QuickStyle and how Nasir, Suleiman, and Bilal met and formed their dance crew. Nasir shares the emotional journey of performing and the camaraderie among the group. They also di…
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Faig Ahmed Melts Tradition with His Mind-Bending Rugs
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In this episode we sit down with renowned contemporary artist Faig Ahmed, celebrated for his revolutionary approach to traditional Azerbaijani carpet weaving. Faig’s work transcends cultural and artistic boundaries, creating a unique dialogue between the ancient and the modern. We delve into his artistic journey, exploring the inspirations and crea…
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Aanchal Malhotra Collects Stories of Partition
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In this episode of This Being Human, Abdul-Rehman Malik sits down with Aanchal Malhotra, author and oral historian, to explore the emotional legacies of the partition of India and Pakistan. Aanchal shares personal stories, insights from her books "Remnants of Separation, In the Language of Remembering, and The Book of Everlasting Things, and reflec…
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How Deeyah Khan Faces Hate With Humanity (Live!)
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In this episode of "This Being Human," we sit down with Deeyah Khan, an acclaimed filmmaker and activist renowned for her transformative documentaries. Deeyah shares her remarkable journey from being a music artist to becoming a powerful voice against extremism through film. Growing up as a Norwegian of Pakistani descent, she faced significant cult…
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In this episode of This Being Human we sit down with dina Amin, an innovative stop motion artist from Cairo, Egypt. dina shares her unique journey from studying Industrial Design in Malaysia to creating her acclaimed Instagram series, 'Tinker Friday.' Through 'Tinker Friday,' she combines her design expertise with animation to reveal the hidden int…
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#026 Dr Haikal and Dr Bakri discuss how GXZA Health is Revolutionizing Telemedicine in Gaza
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Dr. Abdullah Haikal and Dr. Abud Bakri are the founders of Gxza Health, a telehealth platform providing medical aid to Gaza. They discuss their rapid response to the October 7 crisis, leveraging WhatsApp for consultations, overcoming logistical hurdles, and forming strategic partnerships. Highlighting the humanity behind their mission, the doctors …
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Data Dreams: The Artistic Universe of Refik Anadol
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In this episode we delve into the artistic universe of Refik Anadol, a Turkish-American new media artist renowned for his innovative use of data-driven machine learning algorithms in art. From his early days in Istanbul to his advanced studies and creative endeavors in Los Angeles, we explore the formative experiences that shaped his pioneering app…
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Alia Syed's Career In Experimental Filmmaking
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On this episode of This Being Human, we speak with Alia Syed, a British experimental filmmaker whose work has been shown all around the art world for the last 25 years. Born in 1964 in Swansea to a Welsh mother and Indian father, Alia uses her film cameras to meditate on issues of subjectivity and narrative, identity and memory. Her films have been…
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#025 Masculinity, Fatherhood, Porn Addiction and Intimacy w/ Shaykh Abdullah Oduro
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Sheikh Abdullah Aduro discusses the importance of embracing masculinity and the role of fathers as mentors. He emphasizes the need for men to be intentional about personal growth and engage in activities that promote well-being. Sheikh Abdullah highlights the significance of finding a mentor and surrounding oneself with positive influences. He enco…
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Saks Afridi is an artist who refers to his work as ,scfi-fi sufism., His pieces include prayer rugs depicting UFOs, visual art that blends images of circuitry with classic Islamic design, and an extensive, multi-disciplinary project based on a mythological world that he calls Space Mosque. Saks talks about blending the spiritual with the speculativ…
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Amir Sulaiman's Journey From Poet to Screenwriter
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In this episode of This Being Human we delve deep into the profound significance of poetry in modernity through the lens of renowned poet and artist, Amir Sulaiman. Hailing from Rochester, New York, Amir's poetic journey has traversed continents, resonating with audiences globally. From his exploration of existential inquiries to the unraveling of …
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Kiran Ahluwalia on blending cultures and making music
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Kiran Ahluwalia is a true innovator-her songs blend the music of India with influences from Mali and western blues, rock, R&B and jazz to create a sound unlike any other artist. Over the last two decades, Kiran has studied under masters of classical Indian music and collaborated with iconic North African artists, most notably the iconic desert blue…
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Jude Chehab Made A Beautiful Film about her Mother
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Jude Chehab is a young filmmaker whose first feature film, Q, has cemented her in lists of best new directors to watch. Q is a beautifully shot and intimate portrait of Jude's mother's relationship to an all-female religious group in Lebanon. It has won multiple awards, including at the Tribeca Film Festival, and is being lauded for being a genre-b…
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A new season of This Being Human is almost here! We'll be back soon with more fascinating conversations with amazing people whose lives, ideas, and art have been shaped by Muslim culture. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Aga Khan Museum & TVO
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Haroon Siddiqui has had many titles. Reporter, columnist, editor... the list goes on. He can now add author to his resume with the release of his memoir "My Name is Not Harry". It's a profound reflection on his career, Canadian values, his immigrant superpowers and the role he believes luck, or perhaps divine destiny, has played in his incredible l…
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#024 The Future of Bayyinah an Honest Conversation with Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan
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Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan delves into an engaging discussion Quranic contemplation, the challenges in the presentation of Islamic knowledge, and the trajectory of contemporary Islamic education. Ustadh Nouman elucidates on the transformation of the relationship between believers and their faith advocating for a stable worldview based on Quranic concep…
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