Renovatio: The Podcast

Zaytuna College
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Oct 30, 2025 • 46min

Muslims Are Not a Race (Audio Essay)

Many intellectuals believe Islamophobia is a form of racism, but the ultimate presuppositions embedded in this view are antithetical not only to Islam but to religion as such.https://renovatio.zaytuna.edu/article/muslims-are-not-a-race
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Aug 29, 2025 • 36min

The Incoherence of Secular Messiahs (Audio Essay)

The modern world knows it faces a void of meaning—and in a strange recurrence of history, some secular intellectuals are now calling for various forms of paganism.An essay by Faraz Khan
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Aug 12, 2025 • 56min

The Silent Theology of Islamic Art (Audio Essay)

Explore the profound relationship between Islamic art and the teachings of Islam, revealing how art can express faith's beauty beyond words. Delve into the connection between imagination and beauty, showcasing art as a reflection of divine love. Discover what sets Islamic art apart, its ties to Qur'anic revelation, and the harmony it brings across cultures. Uncover the intertwining of art, architecture, and spirituality in enhancing ethical values. Lastly, witness the dynamic impact of Islamic arts in revitalizing core values and identity.
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Aug 5, 2025 • 29min

Dignity Is for the Heart, Not the Ego (Audio Essay)

Contrary to its usage in today’s public discourse, dignity is not something all humans universally have, but something that everyone must do.Article by Caner K. Dagli https://renovatio.zaytuna.edu/article/dignity-is-for-the-heart-not-the-ego
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Jul 3, 2025 • 30min

Can Materialism Explain the Mind? (Audio Essay)

Some philosophers believe materialism has now reached an insurmountable quandary in the question of consciousness.
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Jul 3, 2025 • 13min

The Human Arts of Graceful Giving and Grateful Receiving (Audio Essay)

There is something paradoxical about that deepest and most original source of social organization—namely, the giving and receiving of gifts. Read the Article: https://renovatio.zaytuna.edu/article/the-human-arts-of-graceful-giving-and-grateful-receiving
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May 27, 2025 • 43min

Wisdom in Pieces (Audio Essay)

Science, philosophy, and art have been blown apart, and our conversations have devolved into chaos. How do we begin to learn the art of disagreement?Read the article: https://renovatio.zaytuna.edu/article/wisdom-in-pieces
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May 15, 2025 • 15min

Pluralism in a Monoculture of Conformity by Hamza Yusuf (Audio Essay)

Despite the diversity of our countless creeds, colors, and cultures, our society has been subsumed into a monoculture of ersatz arts, entertainment, and consumerism. How can we recapture humanity’s once extraordinary individuality?
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May 1, 2025 • 15min

Pluralism in a Monoculture of Conformity- Hamza Yusuf (Audio Essay)

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Mar 18, 2025 • 25min

The Egalitarian Objection to Liberal Education

The Egalitarian Objection to Liberal EducationAnd Why the Liberal Arts Are Indispensable to EqualityBy Thomas Hibbs

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