Islamic History Podcast

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**Islamic History Podcast**

We often overlook Islamic history as a learning tool. The history of Islam is not only important for Muslims, but important for everyone. Islam and the people who call themselves Muslims have made an enormous impact on our world. The Islamic History Podcast is about discovering that history in a fun and interesting way.

Latest Episodes:

5-17: The British And Mesopotamia Apr 27, 2020

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Underestimating Ottoman capabilities, the British attempted to invade Mesopotamia with devastating consequences.

5-16: Turks And Armenians Apr 20, 2020

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Ottoman-Armenian relations started to get really bad towards the end of the 19th century. But once the Great War started, they got even worse.

5-15: Sykes And Picot Apr 13, 2020

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With Sharif Hussein's promising to rebel against the Ottomans, the British and French have plans of their own. Mark Sykes and Francois Georges-Picot meet in London to discuss their vision of the future of the Middle East.

5-14: McMahon And Hussein Apr 06, 2020

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Sir Henry McMahon, British High Commission to Egypt, begins a deliberately vague series of letters with Sharif Hussein of Mecca.

5-13: France And Syria Nov 11, 2019

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The British have a problem as they can't keep their promises to Sharif Hussein and the French at the same time.

5-12: Al-Faruqi And The Arabs Nov 11, 2019

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A mysterious individual named Al-Faruqi is feeding misleading information to Sharif Hussein and the British.

5-11: Gallipoli And Stalemate Nov 11, 2019

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The British finally realize their Gallipoli campaign is futile and Winston Churchill takes the blame.

5-10: Gallipoli And Istanbul Nov 11, 2019

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The Britain's Gallipoli campaign stalls while the Young Turks make some critical changes.

5-9: Sir Mark Sykes And Arabia Nov 11, 2019

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Sir Mark Sykes goes to work for the British War Office and buys into Kitchener's idea of an Arab Caliphate.

5-8: The British And The Dardanelles Nov 11, 2019

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The British plan an invasion of Istanbul by attacking the Dardanelles Strait.

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