The Thinking Muslim Why Every 18 year old Should Study Islamic History - Dr Yakoob Ahmed
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Feb 10, 2024 Dr Yakoob Ahmed, an academic specialising in late Ottoman history, shares valuable advice for young adults, including the importance of studying Islamic history, the need for Muslims to be politically inclined, and the significance of belonging to a communal base. He also discusses the potential of the Islamic tradition to bring positive change in politics and highlights the importance of STEM skills for the Muslim community.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Reflections and Advice from an Ottoman Specialist
01:48 • 30min
The Importance of Being Politically Inclined
31:57 • 3min
The Intersection of Islam and Politics: Engaging the Muslim Youth
34:53 • 4min
Engaging with Political Actions
39:08 • 7min
Being Ommatic: Belonging to a Communal Base
46:05 • 9min
The Importance of STEM Skills for the Muslim Community
54:59 • 22min