Gao And Ghana

Despite fleeting military victories, internal cracks deepen in the Umayyad Caliphate as unjust taxes, tribal rivalries, and the rise of the Mawali set the stage for the empire’s inevitable downfall. 

Bonus episode about the history of the Caliphate. 

*Note: This is the first hour of my conversation with Adnan. We continued for another 45 mins! To listen to the entire episode, join The East is a Podcast Patreon for $5 a month. Help keep the show going and access hundreds of hours of bonus content. Alternatively, you can watch ...  عرض المزيد

*Note: This is the part of my conversation with Adnan. We continued for another hour! To listen to the entire episode, join The East is a Podcast Patreon for $5 a month. Help keep the show going and access hundreds of hours of bonus content. Alternatively, you can watch the episo ...  عرض المزيد

In this episode, we kick off a new direction for the DeenTour podcast! We talk about many topics in this pilot episode in our new studio while being hosted by our partners Human Development Fund. Human Development Fund (HDF) is a global humanitarian organization working to uplift ...  عرض المزيد

In this episode, a powerful discussion unfolds about the fear of hypocrisy that even the greatest companions had. With insights from Imam Bukhari's chapter on the nullification of deeds and the profound humility of figures like Umar ibn Khattab, this session challenges the com ...