Islamic History Podcast

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Bonus 7-13: Christianity to NOI to Islam Oct 03, 2022

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In this episode, I interview Brother Wali Muhammad, an elder from my local Masjid.

We discuss his journey growing up a black man in North Carolina and how he went from Christianity to the Nation of Islam and finally to mainstream Islam.

Bonus 7-12: Malik Ambar 3 Sep 05, 2022

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Politics in the Mughal capital of Delhi have a major impact on Malik Ambar's desire to keep Ahmadnagar independent.

Bonus 7-11: Malik Ambar 2 Aug 15, 2022

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Malik Ambar continues to lead the Ahmadnagar Sultanate's resistance against the Mughal Empire.

Bonus 7-10: Malik Ambar 1 Aug 01, 2022

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Malik Ambar was an East African Muslim who was also the effective ruler of the Ahmadnagar Sultanate in the Deccan region of India.

In this episode, we'll discuss Malik Ambar's rise to power in the Deccan.

Bonus: Islam, Slavery, And Africa 3 Jul 11, 2022

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Part 3 of a collaboration with Maajid Hussain of the Islamic Vibes Podcast discussing Islam, slavery, and Africa.

Bonus: Islam, Slavery, and Africa 2 Jul 04, 2022

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Part 2 of a collaboration with Maajid Hussain of the Islamic Vibes Podcast discussing Islam, slavery, and Africa.

Bonus: Islam, Slavery, and Africa 1 Jun 27, 2022

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This is a collaboration with Maajid Hussain of the Islamic Vibes Podcast discussing Islam, slavery, and Africa.

Basically, Muslim’s role in the African slave trade. That is, Muslims in general, and Arabs in particular.

Replay: Freemasons And Islam Jun 21, 2022

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Originally aired: December 22, 2019

Why are so many Muslims distrustful of the Freemasons? In this episode, we'll explore the history of Freemasons and their relationship, if any, to Islam.

Bonus: Sokoto Caliphate 2 Jun 13, 2022

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With Hijra from Gobir, Shehu Uthman dan Fodiyo launches a jihad against the rulers of Hausaland. Little by little, the Sokoto Caliphate begins to take shape.

Bonus: Somalia and Islam 2 May 30, 2022

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Mohammed Artan joins us again to drop knowledge on Islam in Somalia and East Africa.