

The Mad Mamluks
SIM
We are a Podcast that discusses today's issues, new ideas while working towards solutions for the modern Muslim.
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Mar 9, 2020 • 2h 5min
EP 178: What is the Current State of Iran and Shiism? | Shaykh Hassan Shemrani
Hassan Shemrani is a teacher, speaker at The Sunni Defense and the founder of sonsofthesunnah.com www.sonsofthesunnah.com

Mar 3, 2020 • 1h 43min
[BBUK] EP 26: How Islamic were the Ottomans? | Dr Yakoob Ahmed
In this informative episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain hosts the erudite Ottoman historian Dr. Yakoob Ahmed. #BloodBrothersPodcast #DrYakoobAhmed #OttomanHistory Dr. Ahmed who is currently a lecturer at Istanbul University, explains what initially led him to study history as a postgraduate, and subsequently going onto specialize in Ottoman history, specifically the 'Hamidian period' (Reign of Caliph Abdulhamid II). Dilly also questions Dr. Ahmed about a number of controversial practices widely attributed to the Ottomans, and whether any of those positions had scholarly support and any Islamic basis. Topics of discussion also include how Islamic the Ottoman Dynasty was in terms of their state institutions, governance, and laws, as well as the importance of reconnecting with Ottoman history in the political, spiritual and intellectual revival of the Ummah. Please support us: Patreon.com/themadmamluks or via PayPal themadmamluks.com/donate

Mar 2, 2020 • 1h 21min
EP 177: Is Corona a Punishment from God?, Rethinking Istikhara and Turkey attacks Bashar al-Assad
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Feb 24, 2020 • 1h 18min
EP 176: Productivity, The Creative Process and More | Shaykh Ismail Kamdar
Shaykh Ismail Kamdar is an educator and writer of several productivity principles and self-help books. Book Links: PDF Edition: https://gumroad.com/l/umar2 Kindle Edition: https://www.amazon.com/Productivity-Principles Paperback Edition: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1703555384

Feb 21, 2020 • 55min
[BBUK] EP 25: Africa's Ignored Islamic history | Shaykh Mohamed Yaffa
In this special episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast in collaboration with West Canada's 'United Islam Awareness Week' (UIAW), Dilly Hussain speaks with Shaykh Mohamed Yaffa. #BloodBrothersPodcast #ShaykhMohamedYaffa #BlackHistoryMonth Shaykh Yaffa explains the daily challenges of being black, Muslim and immigrant in Canada at a time of heightened racism and Islamophobia. He also shares his thoughts on the ignored Islamic history of Africa and anti-black racism which began during the Abbasid Caliphate. Topics of discussion also include Shaykh Yaffa's experience while studying in Pakistan and the forced conversion of African slaves to Christianity by European colonialists. Please support us: Patreon.com/themadmamluks or via PayPal themadmamluks.com/donate Support our sponsors! ============== www.halfourdeen.com Half our Deen is the private Muslim Matrimonial website. www.MyWassiyah.com Receive an exclusive discount by using the link below to sign up with MyWassiyah.com http://6mywassiyah.refr.cc/themadmamluks ============== E-mail us your feedback and questions at: info@themadmamluks.com Follow us on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @TheMadMamluks Contact SIM on Twitter: @ImranMuneerTMM

Feb 3, 2020 • 60min
[BB UK] EP 24: Sacred Activism and Outing Scholars | Imam Dawud Walid
In this special episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast in partnership with West Canada's 'United Islam Awareness Week' (UIAW), Dilly Hussain catches up with Imam Dawud Walid. #BloodBrothersPodcast #ImamDawudWalid #Islamicactivism Imam Walid explains the perimeters of Islamic activism and "enjoining good and forbidding evil" in light of the new ideological challenges facing the dawah. The imam also shares his thoughts on the growing culture of calling out scholars and Muslim public figures on social media, and how that fits into "speaking truth to power". Topics of discussion also include anti-black racism within Muslim communities and sensitivities around discussing black community issues. This episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast is sponsored by Family Events: https://familyevents.org.uk/ Please support us: Patreon.com/themadmamluks or via PayPal themadmamluks.com/donate Support our sponsors! ============== www.halfourdeen.com Half our Deen is the private Muslim Matrimonial website. www.MyWassiyah.com Receive an exclusive discount by using the link below to sign up with MyWassiyah.com http://6mywassiyah.refr.cc/themadmamluks ============== E-mail us your feedback and questions at: info@themadmamluks.com Follow us on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @TheMadMamluks Follow SIM on Twitter: @ImranMuneerTMM

Feb 3, 2020 • 1h 45min
EP 175: RoundTable on Kobe, Corona Virus and Palestine

Jan 27, 2020 • 1h 14min
Ep 174: Journey to al-Qarawiyyin | Umair Haseeb
On this episode, we are joined by Shaykh Umair Haseeb who is a graduate of Al Qarawiyyin University. Al Qarawiyyin was established by a woman named Fatima al-Fihri in 859. It is widely considered as the first functioning university established in the world. Umair Haseeb IG: umair_haseeb Please support us: Patreon.com/themadmamluks or via PayPal themadmamluks.com/donate Support our sponsors!

Jan 23, 2020 • 1h 3min
EP 173: Netflix Messiah Muslim Reaction (We Watched All the Episodes)
Please support us: Patreon.com/themadmamluks or via PayPal themadmamluks.com/donate Support our sponsors! ============== www.halfourdeen.com Half our Deen is the private Muslim Matrimonial website. www.MyWassiyah.com Receive an exclusive discount by using the link below to sign up with MyWassiyah.com http://6mywassiyah.refr.cc/themadmamluks ============== E-mail us your feedback and questions at: info@themadmamluks.com Follow us on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @TheMadMamluks Follow SIM on Twitter: @ImranMuneerTMM

Jan 21, 2020 • 1h 23min
[BB UK] EP 23: Crisis in Islamic Alternative Industries | Muslim Belal
In this up close episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly and Aki Hussain host actor, director, producer and spoken word artist Ashley Chin aka Muslim Belal. #BloodBrothersPodcast #MuslimBelal #AshleyChin Muslim Belal shares his thoughts on the strategic importance of different types of dawah, including his specific focus on helping youth involved in gangs, crime and drugs. Belal also gives his brutally honest views on the current Muslim media industry, and how it has failed at creating and providing an alternative to mainstream media, arts and entertainment. Topics of discussion also include the Muslim Belal's upcoming film 'Faith', the ongoing rise of black prisoners converting to Islam, Muslim grime artists and scholars addressing sensitive issues relating to black communities.