The Conviction Project The Conviction Project
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- Religion & Spirituality
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Exploring Islam can be tough. Living a Muslim life can seem even tougher. We break it down in our discussions of all sources of doubt in Islam. Tell us what kinds of doubts you have about Islam at:
www.TheConvictionProject.com
Or via email at:
TheConvictionProject@gmail.com
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Ep. 137 - The Dangers of TikTok
Akbar and Farhan discuss the blackout challenge on TikTok and what dangers are in store for those who give smartphones to young children.
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Ep. 136 - Suicide and Islam
Akbar and Farhan discuss the issue of suicide and Islam. Sometimes, we hear of cases of suicide and we do not know how to process it. Why do people commit suicide? Do we offer their funeral prayer? Why or why not? What should be done about this issue?
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Ep. 135 - Gender Identity, Expression and Islam
Much debate is raging in our society nowadays on gender identity and expression. Farhan and Akbar discuss the Islamic perspective on this topic and how it should be understood in light of the Holy Quran.
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Ep. 134 - Why is God a "He" and not a "she"?
Akbar and Farhan discuss the question of God's pronoun. Why do religious scriptures refer to God as a "He" or "Him"? Does this mean God has a gender? Does it mean that one gender is better than another?
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Ep. 133 - Dialogue with Luis | A Catholic Preacher | Revelation and Authority in Islam and Christianity
On August 16, 2022, Farhan Iqbal and Luis Dizon had a dialogue on a YouTube livestream, on the topic, "Revelation and Authority in Christianity and Islam." This is the audio recording of that dialogue. After initial presentations of about 20 minutes each, they asked each other questions. In the last 10 minutes of the program, questions from the audience were taken.
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Ep. 132 - The Secrets of a Prosperous Marriage
Akbar and Farhan discuss Farhan's latest book, The Secrets of a Prosperous Marriage, co-authored with Shahrukh Rizwan Abid and Sadiq Ahmed. They discuss the idea that sparked this book, its purpose, contents and the arranged marriage vs. dating debate. Options to buy the book were also discussed.