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How Egypt Used Theater to Fight British Occupation | Prof. Carmen Gitre

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The Legacy of Science & Faith in the Arab Muslim World | Prof. Nidhal Guessoum

For centuries, the Arab and Muslim worlds led humanity in scientific discovery, establishing a culture where faith served as an inspiration rather than an obstacle to empirical research. The conversation with astrophysicist Dr. Nidhal Guessoum explores that profound intellectual ...  Show more

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