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Imam Tom Facchine

Explains how Islamic justice exposes global hypocrisy and why the world needs it now.

Top 10 podcasts with Imam Tom Facchine

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58 snips
Mar 3, 2025 • 50min

Ramadan: The Radical Reset for a Capitalist World – with Imam Tom Facchine

Imam Tom Facchine, research director at Yaqeen Institute, dives into how Ramadan acts as a radical reset against capitalist values. He discusses the month’s spiritual essence, urging self-reflection, community focus, and justice while critiquing materialism. Facchine highlights zakat’s role in addressing socio-economic inequalities and emphasizes the balance between individualism and collectivism. The podcast explores how Islam promotes responsible wealth use and critiques capitalist philosophies, advocating for a return to community-oriented practices.
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May 3, 2024 • 1h 8min

Crumbling Colossus: Gaza and the Unraveling of US Empire with Imam Tom Facchine

Imam Tom Facchine discusses the unraveling of the US Empire, American exceptionalism, liberalism, and US Muslims abandoning Biden. Topics include the connection between the American Empire and Israel, the decline of US power, global conflicts, historical entanglement of freedom ideals, voting as a political tool, and the power of sacrifice in activism.
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Feb 22, 2025 • 1h 27min

A Thought-Provoking Guide to Islam with Imam Tom Facchine

Imam Tom Facchine, research director at the Yaqeen Institute, sheds light on pressing questions about faith and justice, especially in relation to Gaza. He delves into the intrinsic connection between Islam and human nature, exploring how it resonates with our moral instincts. The discussion also tackles the necessity of adversity for fostering heroism and understanding the divine. Facchine emphasizes the rational coherence of Islamic beliefs while addressing the dilemmas faced by converts in a Western context, focusing on the balance between public identity and private faith.
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Jun 8, 2024 • 60min

Muslims in an Age of Crisis with Ahmed Paul Keeler and Imam Tom Facchine

Two outstanding thinkers discuss Muslims in an Age of Crisis. They explore historical transitions, Islam's role, harmony, and compassion in Islam during crises, challenges to the current world order, and the importance of morality and divine guidance for success.
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Oct 22, 2024 • 1h 2min

The Imam Taking on Kamala Harris and her Cheerleaders - Imam Tom Facchine

Imam Tom Facchine, known for mobilizing Muslim voters, delves into the political dynamics affecting the upcoming US elections. He discusses the dissatisfaction within the Muslim community towards the Democratic Party, particularly regarding their stance on issues like Gaza and Yemen. Facchine critiques M-Gage’s disconnect from grassroots sentiment and explores the allure of third-party candidates. He emphasizes the need for Muslim political empowerment and a reevaluation of traditional party loyalties, underscoring the potential impact of collective voter engagement.
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Nov 27, 2024 • 1h 10min

What next for US Muslims? With Imam Tom Facchine and Mobeen Vaid

Imam Tom Facchine, a seasoned commentator on U.S. Muslim affairs, and Mobeen Vaid, a strategist focused on political engagement, delve into the future of political participation for American Muslims. They discuss the shifting landscape post-elections, exploring the idea of adopting a long-term strategy for influence and mentorship. The duo emphasizes the urgency of proactive community involvement and the interplay between Islamic values and politics. They also reflect on the ethical implications of lobbyism and the importance of nurturing the next generation of engaged Muslims.
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Mar 8, 2025 • 9min

What Justice Really Means in Islam | Ramadan Reflections 6 | Imam Tom Facchine

Imam Tom Facchine, a dedicated scholar and advocate for social justice, delves into the profound teachings of Islamic justice. He highlights how true justice should uplift the oppressed rather than serve the powerful. The discussion spans from Palestine to Pennsylvania, revealing the hypocrisy in global matters of fairness. Imam Tom emphasizes that Islamic principles call for accountability that applies to everyone, including oneself, shedding light on the urgency for justice in our contemporary world.
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Sep 18, 2024 • 1h 15min

Are Muslims Growing Secular Minds Without Realising? | Imam Tom Facchine & Sh Haitham al-Haddad

Imam Tom Facchine, who dives into modernity's effects on Muslim values, teams up with Shaykh Dr Haitham al-Haddad, an expert on secularism's impact on Muslim identity. They explore how secular ideologies subtly infiltrate beliefs, stressing the need for Muslims to promote their authentic narratives. The duo discusses building community strength amidst political challenges, the importance of engagement in governance, and navigating complex international law issues. Their insights encourage a thoughtful blend of tradition and modernity in Muslim discourse.
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Oct 23, 2023 • 1h 2min

Gaza: The Roots of Western Hypocrisy with Imam Tom Facchine

Imam Tom Facchine discusses the roots of Western hypocrisy regarding Israel's actions. Topics include Western media coverage of Gaza events, the hypocrisy of Western nations in supporting democracy in the Muslim world, and the power of belief and optimism in achieving goals.
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Jun 14, 2023 • 11sec

New Show! Dogma Disrupted, with Imam Tom Facchine

Yaqeen is back with an all-new podcast show with Imam Tom Facchine, Dogma Disrupted. Check it out on it's own podcast channel: https://yqn.io/dogmaAvailable on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, or whoever you get your favorite podcasts.