Islamic theology, Xenophobia, Faith and Anglo...

0:00 Intro2:49 Career-Defining Injury5:00 From Player to Coach8:04 What Success Really Means10:42 Competing for the Title Challenges14:45 Player Insights: Mahrez, Toney, Ibanez Mendy17:01 Leadership Group Managing Players20:02 Starting Coaching Early23:43 Pressure, Fans Football’ ...  Show more

From UNEMPLOYMENT to AFCON, UEFA & AFC Champion!! The Rise of Edouard Mendy. Édouard Mendy’s journey is one of resilience, rising from unemployment to the very top of world football. The episode opens with the intensity and emotion of the AFCON final, capturing the immense pressu ...  Show more

My guest this week, Dr Ovamir Anjum , although abhorring all that Isis may stand for, suggests that its brief rise to notoriety has opened up space for intelligent minded Muslim’s to reimagine a world with a just Caliphate. Dr Anjum calls for a new wave of thinking on the subject ...  Show more

Uncovering the hidden history of Islamophobia and its surprising connections to the long-standing hatred of Jews. Hatred of Jews and hatred of Muslims have been intertwined in Christian thought since the rise of Islam. In Jewish Muslims: How Christians Imagined Islam as the Enemy ...  Show more

Religion and empire are often intertwined. Regarding Muslims there are well known dynasties like the Umayyad, the Abbasid, the Fatimid, the Ottoman, and many others. But the empire governing the largest Muslim population was, of course, the British. In Imperial Muslims: Islam, Co ...  Show more

Mariam al-Attar, Islamic Ethics: Divine Command Theory in Arabo-Islamic Thought (Routledge, 2010)  explores the meaning, origin and development of “Divine Command Theory” in Islamic thought. In the process, al-Attar underscores the philosophical bases of religious fundamentalism ...  Show more