12 episodes
Dhawq Dhawq Podcast
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- Religion & Spirituality
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4.8 • 6 Ratings
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Dhawq - in Sufi terminology, Dhawq refers to direct, unmediated knowledge of the Divine.
Our host Abdullah, a student of Religious Studies, will be interviewing academics within the field of Islamic Studies. The purpose behind the podcast is to be able to understand the discourse surrounding Islamic Metaphysics, Philosophy and Mysticism.
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S2, E3 - Beauty, Aesthetics and Truth with Dr. Samir Mahmoud
Dr. Samir Mahmoud walks us through the dire implications of postmodern thought on the notions of truth, meaning and aesthetics. And how Islamic Metaphysics provides an intellectual antidote to it.
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S2, E2 - God, Logic and Proof with Dr. Khalil Andani
Dr. Khalil Andani, an expert in Islamic Philosophy, walks us through one of most famous arguments for the existence of God.
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S2, E1 - The Cosmic Symphony and Ibn Arabi with Dr. Dunya Rasic
Dr. Dunya Rasic, an expert on Ibn Arabi and his work on the cosmic script, walks us through the connection between words, sounds and God.
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Episode 8 - The Philosophy of Love in Islam with Dr. Syed Hammad Ali
Dr. Syed, a sociologist by trade, walks us through the metaphysical dimensions of love in the Qur’ān, the Hadīth corpus and Islamic thought.
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Episode 7 - Sufism, History and Orientalism with Dr. Alexander Knysh
Dr. Alexander Knysh, professor of Islamic Studies at the University of Michigan walks us through the historical development of Islamic mysticism and the impact of Orientalism on the study of Islam. The Handbook of Sufi Studies: https://brill.com/display/serial/HO1-HSUF
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Episode 4 - Islamic Cosmology with Dr. Muhammad Rustom
In this episode, Dr. Rustom sheds light on the concept of the Muhammadan Reality and its central position within the Islamic cosmological structure.