History Speaks

The past, present, and future are intimately bound to one another. In short, history matters. History Speaks situates the Islamic intellectual tradition within its socio-political context and connects it to pertinent issues today. Join Dr. ...more

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January 29, 2024 00:44:47
History Speaks EP 7 | Storytelling, Virtue Ethics, and Rūmī | Roshan Iqbal with Cyrus Ali Zargar

History Speaks EP 7 | Storytelling, Virtue Ethics, and Rūmī | Roshan Iqbal with Cyrus Ali Zargar

n this episode of History Speaks, Roshan Iqbal speaks with Cyrus Zargar on the role of storytelling and virtue ethics in the work of...

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October 06, 2022 01:00:30
History Speaks EP 6 | Muslim History in the American Midwest | Tazeen Ali with Edward E. Curtis IV

History Speaks EP 6 | Muslim History in the American Midwest | Tazeen Ali with Edward E. Curtis IV

In this episode of History Speaks, Tazeen M. Ali speaks with Edward E. Curtis IV about his recent book, Muslims of the Heartland: How...

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April 05, 2022 00:54:26
History Speaks EP 5 | Law, Education, Ethics | Tazeen Ali with Aria Nakissa

History Speaks EP 5 | Law, Education, Ethics | Tazeen Ali with Aria Nakissa

In this episode of History Speaks, Tazeen Ali speaks with Aria Nakissa about his recent book, The Anthropology of Islamic Law: Education, Ethics, and...

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March 10, 2022 00:42:31
History Speaks EP 4 | Qur’an, Gender, Feminism | Roshan Iqbal with Celene Ibrahim and Hadia Mubarak

History Speaks EP 4 | Qur’an, Gender, Feminism | Roshan Iqbal with Celene Ibrahim and Hadia Mubarak

In this episode of History Speaks, Dr. Roshan Iqbal speaks with Dr. Celene Ibrahim and Dr. Hadia Mubarak on Gender as a lens to...

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June 01, 2021 01:03:13
History Speaks EP 3 | Self and Society in Sufism | Saadia Yacoob with Oludamini Ogunnaike and Sara Abdel-Latif

History Speaks EP 3 | Self and Society in Sufism | Saadia Yacoob with Oludamini Ogunnaike and Sara Abdel-Latif

In this episode of History Speaks, I speak with Oludamini Ogunnaike and Sara Abdel-Latif about the self and society in Sufi thought from it’s...

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April 20, 2021 00:50:40
History Speaks EP 2 | Local Traditions of Islamic Law | Saadia Yacoob with Matthew Steele and Mahmood Kooria

History Speaks EP 2 | Local Traditions of Islamic Law | Saadia Yacoob with Matthew Steele and Mahmood Kooria

In this episode of History Speaks, I speak with Matthew Steele and Mahmood Kooria about the Islamic legal traditions in Africa, South and Southeast...

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