9 episodes
The Manara Podcast Abeer Shahid
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- Society & Culture
Manara seeks to present windows into Islam; to show and express its depth, complexity, and beauty in creative ways. We discuss topics ranging from Islamic history to current events and invite guests with expertise on these nuanced topics.
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Episode 9: On Palestine and the Evils of Zionism
Welcome to another episode of The Manara Podcast! In this episode we discuss Palestine, its history and the roots of Zionism. We hope you enjoy and find it informative!
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Episode 8: Enlightenment and the Myth of Progress
In this episode, lifestyle editor Abeer is joined by analytical editor Zain, as well as our good friend and contributor Khubaib. Tune in as we discuss the enlightenment and its effects on not only Europe and western civilization, but the world as a whole.
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Episode 7: Secularism in the Muslim World
Welcome to episode 7 of the Finding Islam Podcast! In this episode, Abeer is joined by Zain and Marey as they discuss the rise of secularism in the muslim world and its many issues and caveats. Enjoy and thanks for listening!
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Episode 6: Squid Game, Economics and Cultural Power
Assalamu alaikum everyone, welcome to episode 6 of the Finding Islam Podcast! In this episode, lifestyle editor Abeer is joined by analytical editor Zain and special guest Marwan as they discuss Squid Game, Korean cinema and the influence of strong government in professing certain ideas/culture into their respective society. Enjoy!
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Episode 5: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Sharia
Assalamu alaikum! Welcome to episode 5 of the Finding Islam podcast! In this episode, lifestyle editor Abeer is joined with Abdullah and Zain to discuss Capitalism, Colonialism and the issues of Muslims attempting to reconcile these systems with the Sharia. Enjoy!
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Episode 4: Arts, Humanities and the University System
Welcome to episode 4 of the Finding Islam podcast! In this episode, Abeer is joined by members of FI to discuss the University system, some of its issues and what studying arts/humanities is like for a Muslim. Enjoy!