Islamic History Podcast

Islamic History Podcast
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Oct 22, 2019 • 1h 9min

Israel And Palestine Part I

Delve into the intricate history of the Israel-Palestine conflict, tracing its roots from biblical times through the eve of WWI. Uncover the personal stories of key figures like Abram amidst faith and familial strife. Explore the impact of the U.S. Embassy's opening and its aftermath, as well as the rise of nationalism permeating early 20th century Palestine. The discussions intertwine significant events such as the Ottoman decline and European interventions, offering a critical lens on the evolving dynamics between Jews and Arabs.
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Aug 26, 2019 • 1h 36min

Talking Pakistan

In this episode, I sit down with Br. Zulfikar Sarosh and discuss more details about Pakistan's history. Most importantly, we dig into the history of Kashmir and the possible future for this troubled region. Support the Islamic History podcast by becoming a Patreon subscriber (and get a lot of bonus episodes!)
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Aug 19, 2019 • 36min

Pakistan And Partition Part II

Dive into the tumultuous journey of the Indian subcontinent transforming into two nations. Discover the All-India Muslim League's fight for relevance amidst the chaos. An analysis of political giants like Muhammad Ali Jinnah reveals the pivotal moments that shaped Pakistan's birth. The engaging discussion also touches on the intertwining of ethics in Islam with modern identity challenges, all while adding a dash of humor with sports references. Uncover the layered complexities of history and political struggles in this narrative.
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Jul 22, 2019 • 38min

Pakistan And Partition Part 1

This episode explores how Islam came to Pakistan. Then we'll take a look at the British government that ruled the Indian subcontinent for over a hundred years. Finally, we'll look at the political developments as Indian Muslims and Hindus try to gain the upper hand in the fight for independence. You can support the Islamic History Podcast by doing one (or more) of the following: Give a monthly pledge on Patreon Subscribe on iTunes Share with your friends and family
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Jun 17, 2019 • 32min

Assassins - Saladin - Mongols

The story of the interaction between the Ismaili Assassins, Salahuddeen al-Ayubi, and the Mongols.
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May 20, 2019 • 1h

A Conversation About Pakistan

We're trying something new today. I sit down with my teenage daughter Balquis and talk about a lot of random things. But we do eventually get around to talking about Pakistan. You can support the Islamic History Podcast by becoming a sponsor at Patreon.com/IslamicHistory.
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May 6, 2019 • 1h 13min

The Three A’s Of Pakistan

Exploring the Three A's of Pakistan: Allah, the army, and America. The podcast dives into Pakistan's history since the partition of India, discussing military coups, wars with India, and conflicts with extremist groups. Learn about Malala Yousafzai's advocacy for education rights and the nation's military and political timeline. Uncover the influence of Islam on Pakistani life and the diplomatic relations with the United States. Gain a new perspective on Pakistan's challenges and sacrifices.
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Jan 7, 2019 • 1h 4min

The Shah And The Ayatollah Part II

The Shah of Iran is unknowingly planting the seeds of rebellion. His secret police stifle political dissent. He's dismissive of the religious community. He ignorant the effects of his economic policies.  Meanwhile, Ayatollah Khomeini is in exile but slowly building his base and sharpening his message. Despite his advanced age, he's confident the people of Iran want more than the Shah's empty materialism. After the show is over, be sure to visit the Show Notes page. The Show Notes are available at IslamicLearningMaterials.com/Iran2 Here's some of what you'll find: The transcript for this episode Links to the Muslim Podcast of the Week Links to other related resources You can support the Islamic History Podcast by doing one (or more) of the following: Give a monthly pledge on Patreon Subscribe on iTunes Share with your friends and family You can do it all and more at the Show Notes page:
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Dec 26, 2018 • 1h 5min

The Shah And The Ayatollah Part I

Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi became the Shah of Iran at twenty-two years of age. He would go from a powerless figurehead to one of the most powerful monarchs in the region. However, the Shah was brought down by an obscure Shiite scholar name Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. In this episode, we'll start to discover the history behind the 1979 Iranian Revolution. After the show is over, be sure to visit the Show Notes page. The Show Notes are available at:  http://islamiclearningmaterials.com/Iran1 Here's some of what you'll find:  The transcript for this episode Links to other related resources You can support the Islamic History Podcast by doing one (or more) of the following: Give a monthly pledge on Patreon Subscribe on iTunes Share with your friends and family You can do it all and more at the Show Notes page:
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Oct 15, 2018 • 59min

Burma And The Rohingya

The Rohingya Muslims of Myanmar (formerly Burma) are one of the most persecuted people's on the globe. They are not wanted in Burma nor in any other country. Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya live as refugees in Bangladesh and other countries. After the show is over, be sure to visit the Show Notes page. The Show Notes are available at: IslamicLearningMaterials.com/Burma Here's some of what you'll find: The transcript for this episode Links to the Muslim Podcast of the Week Links to other related resources You can support the Islamic History Podcast by doing one (or more) of the following: Give a monthly pledge on Patreon Subscribe on iTunes Share with your friends and family You can do it all and more at the Show Notes page:

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