

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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Nov 16, 2017 • 1h 6min
EP 088: Taiba USA | Nadeen Mustafa
Mahin, SIM and Summer talk to Nadeen Mustafa about Taiba USA based out of Houston, TX. Taiba created an innovative approach utilizing the corporate database models in building a safe space for Muslim women to meet up for social gatherings, mentorship programs, and skill-building workshops. Contact Taiba info@taiba-usa.org www.facebook.com/TaibaUSA/ http://www.taiba-usa.org =========================== E-mail us your comments, feedback and questions at: TheMadMamluks@gmail.com Twitter: @TheMadMamluks Facebook: www.facebook.com/themadmamluks Instagram: TheMadMamluks

Nov 9, 2017 • 1h 34min
EP 087: Imam At Large | Marc Manley
Mahin, SIM and Mort talk to Imam Marc Manley about working as an Imam for American masjids, race relations with the Muslim Community and touch on Muslims embracing liberalism. ================ Imam Marc Manley worked as a Muslim educator in subjects ranging from the Arabic language, philosophy, and creed, to spirituality and self-purification. He was formerly the Muslim Chaplain at the University of Pennsylvania. He currently serves as the Religous Director of the Middle Ground Muslim Center based out of Upland, California. http://www.marcmanley.com Twitter: @manrilla =========================== E-mail us your comments, feedback and questions at: TheMadMamluks@gmail.com Twitter: @TheMadMamluks Facebook: www.facebook.com/themadmamluks Instagram: TheMadMamluks

Oct 30, 2017 • 1h 38min
EP 086: Into the Void: The Jihadi in Prison | Ismail Royer (Part 2)
0:00 - 8:00: "The Order of the Day" The Communications Management Unit (CMU) for Muslims in Terra Haute, IN. 2006 8:00 - 12:00: Zvonko Bušić the Croatian 12:00 - 20:00: Divisions within the CMU 20:00 - 25:00: falling apart and fighting suicidal thoughts 25:00 - 39:00: Becoming a Prison Imam, meeting John Walker Lindh, the fight 39:00 - 83:00: Hunger strike, in the hole in Illinois, sent to the ADX SuperMax in Colorado 83:00 - : Winning again and Release =========================== Contact Ismail Royer: Website: https://agoodtree.net Twitter: @_IsmailRoyer =========================== E-mail us your comments, feedback and questions at: TheMadMamluks@gmail.com Twitter: @TheMadMamluks Facebook: www.facebook.com/themadmamluks Instagram: TheMadMamluks

Oct 23, 2017 • 1h 29min
EP 085: Into the Void: The Jihadi in Prison | Ismail Royer (Part 1)
Ismail Royer returns back on the show to tell us about his time incarcerated in some of the most notorious prisons in the United States. 0:00 - 38:00: charges, gameplan, sentencing 38:00 - 60:00: solitary, marital strains 61:00 - 75:00: prison racial dynamics 75:00 - 90:00: the alliance and revolt Contact Ismail Royer: Website: https://agoodtree.net Twitter: @_IsmailRoyer ============================= E-mail us your comments, feedback and questions at: TheMadMamluks@gmail.com Twitter: @TheMadMamluks Facebook: www.facebook.com/themadmamluks Instagram: TheMadMamluks

Oct 16, 2017 • 1h 53min
EP 084: On a Wing and a Prayer| Omer Mozaffar
Omer Mozaffar sits down with The Mad Mamluks for an exclusive conversation to break down what transpired in the ongoing predatory abuse saga and responds to allegations against him. Hosts: Shaykh Amir Saeed SIM Mahin Islam ======================= Omer Mozaffar is the Muslim Chaplain at Loyola University. He addresses theological, personal, social matters for students of all sectarian outlooks. During the school year, he also runs classes on Scripture, Student Life, and other matters. ======================= E-mail us your comments, feedback and questions at: TheMadMamluks@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: @TheMadMamluks Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/themadmamluks View pictures of our guests and studio on Instagram: TheMadMamluks

Oct 4, 2017 • 1h 40min
EP 083: Crypto Writings: Bitcoin, Arbitration and Slander | Joe Bradford
Mort, Mahin and SIM talk to Sh. Joe Bradford about his recent writings involving Cryptocurrency, Defamation, Conflict Resolution and Mediation. Houston Flooding and Islamic Wills: 0:00 to 11:39 Cryptocurrency: 15:00 - 60:00 Slander/Ambiguity - 60:01 - 1:18 Arbitration: 1:18 - End ====================== Get your Islamic Will Made: mywassiyah.com Joe's Recent Articles: Cryptocurrency: https://www.joebradford.net/a-note-on-bitcoin-and-the-epistemological-foundations-of-islamic-law Defamation: https://www.joebradford.net/to-make-a-fair-show-in-the-flesh-defamation-under-islamic-law-the-dangers-of-ambiguity Dispute Resolution: https://www.joebradford.net/two-in-hell-one-in-heaven-dispute-resolution-in-islamic-law Arbitration: https://www.joebradford.net/two-men-enter-arbitration-reconciliation-and-what-can-be-kept-out-of-court Contact: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Bradford.Joe Website: JoeBradford.net Twitter: @JoeBradfordnet ======================= E-mail us your comments, feedback and questions at: TheMadMamluks@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: @TheMadMamluks Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/themadmamluks View pictures of our guests and studio on Instagram: TheMadMamluks

Sep 19, 2017 • 57min
EP 081: Sleight of Hand | Nour Goda
Mahin and SIM talk to Nour Goda about her journey back to Islam, her divorce,"Wolf Shaykhs" and her experiences working with modernist/reformist Muslims. Nour Goda is an educator, writer, lecturer, and podcaster. =============================== E-mail us your comments, feedback and questions at: TheMadMamluks@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: @TheMadMamluks Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/themadmamluks View pictures of our guests and studio on Instagram: TheMadMamluks

Sep 13, 2017 • 1h 29min
EP 080: The Other C-Word | Rashid Dar
Mahin and SIM talk to Rashid Dar about his rediscovery of Islam in his formative years, working for a Washington based think tank and talk about his paper "The Other C-Word". Rashid Dar writes on foreign policy, Muslims in the west, he works for Washington based think tank and is also a student of Dar ul-Qasim based out of Chicago. Notes and References: https://rashiddar.com/the-other-c-word-caliphate-5fb5e0efe8bc Rise of Colleges by Makdisi Recalling the Caliphate by Salman Sayyid The Taymiyyan Moment by Ovamir Anjum Under the Shadow by Kaya Genç Contact: https://rashiddar.com/ @rashiddar =============================== E-mail us your comments, feedback and questions at: TheMadMamluks@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: @TheMadMamluks Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/themadmamluks View pictures of our guests and studio on Instagram: TheMadMamluks

Sep 6, 2017 • 1h 40min
EP 079: In a Reverie | Dr. Jonathan Brown
Mahin and SIM have a casual conversation with Dr. Jonathan Brown. We talk to him about Turkey, the Rohingya, the Adnan Syed case, 9/11 conspiracy theories, call out culture, reparations for slavery and the recent Mad Mamluks controversy. Hosts: Mahin and SIM =============================== Jonathan A.C. Brown is an American scholar of Islamic studies. Since 2012, he has been an associate professor at Georgetown University's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service. In 2014, he was appointed Chair of Islamic Civilization. He is the editor in chief of the Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Law. He has authored several books including Misquoting Muhammad: The Challenges and Choices of Interpreting the Prophet’s Legacy, Hadith: Muhammad's Legacy in the Medieval and Modern World, and The Canonization of al-Bukhari and Muslim. He has also published articles in the fields of Hadith, Islamic law, Salafism, Sufism, and Arabic language. @JonathanACBrown www.facebook.com/jonathanacbrown ================================== E-mail us your comments, feedback and questions at: TheMadMamluks@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: @TheMadMamluks Facebook: www.facebook.com/themadmamluks Instagram: TheMadMamluks

Aug 24, 2017 • 1h 47min
EP 078: Once More Around The Moon | Roundtable
EP 078: Once More Around The Moon | Roundtable We talk about the culture of victimization, race relations, Colin Kaepernick, White Supremacists. Hosts: Mort, Moga, Mahin and SIM =============================== E-mail us your comments, feedback and questions at: TheMadMamluks@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: @TheMadMamluks Facebook: www.facebook.com/themadmamluks Instagram: TheMadMamluks