Dhawq

Dhawq Podcast
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Dhawq

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.

Episodes

  1. APR 26

    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.

    47 min

  2. MAR 20

    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.

    1h 23m
  3. S2, E1 - The Cosmic Symphony and Ibn Arabi with Dr. Dunya Rasic

    12/28/2023

    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.

    31 min
  4. Episode 8 - The Philosophy of Love in Islam with Dr. Syed Hammad Ali

    03/16/2023

    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.

    59 min

  5. 02/10/2023

    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

    53 min

  6. 12/06/2022

    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.

    37 min
  7. Episode 6 - Sculpting the Self with Dr. Muhammad U Faruque

    12/06/2022

    Episode 6 - Sculpting the Self with Dr. Muhammad U Faruque

    What is the ‘Self’? How did the giants of the Islamic Metaphysical tradition conceive of the ‘Self’? We discuss this and much more on this episode of the Dhawq podcast. Our guest Dr. Muhammad U Faruque walks us through his book, ‘Sculpting the Self’. He also answers many others questions on the nature of ‘Selfhood’.

    47 min
  8. Episode 5 - God and the Brain with Dr. Kelly James Clark

    09/21/2022

    Episode 5 - God and the Brain with Dr. Kelly James Clark

    Can belief in God be rationally justified? What does cognitive psychology teach us about belief? In this episode, Dr. Kelly James Clark (author of the book, God and the Brain) walks us through the psychology of belief.

    55 min

  9. 06/13/2022

    Episode 3 - Prophetic Archetypes with Dr. Zachary Markwith

    In this episode, Dr. Markwith walks us through the idea of the Prophetic Archetypes in Sufism. We also discuss non-duality and it’s links with Sufi ontology.

    40 min

  10. 05/02/2022

    Episode 2 - Philosophical Sufism with Dr. Mukhtar Ali

    In this episode, Dr. Mukhtar Ali walks us through the metaphysical foundations of Philosophical Sufism.

    52 min
  11. Episode 1 - Morality and Virtue Ethics in Islam with Dr. Cyrus Ali Zargar

    04/10/2022

    Episode 1 - Morality and Virtue Ethics in Islam with Dr. Cyrus Ali Zargar

    In this episode, Dr. Cyrus Ali Zargar walks us through the framework of Islamic Moral Philosophy and Virtue Ethics in Islamic Philosophy, as well as Sufism. We tackle the age old question of what makes something ‘good’ and how to live the good life, from an Islamic philosophical perspective.

    59 min
  12. Pilot - Man, Cosmos and God

    03/23/2022

    Pilot - Man, Cosmos and God

    What is Metaphysics? Why are metaphysical truths important? In a postmodern world - is there any room for truth? Welcome to the first episode of the Dhawq podcast.

    12 min

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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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  • Creator
    Dhawq Podcast
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    12
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Dhawq Podcast
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    Dhawq

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