Ovamir Anjum
Academic and Islamic scholar invited as the episode's featured guest to provide detailed theological insights on repentance (tawbah) and related Quranic verses.
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Mar 31, 2023 • 1h 3min
How to become a Seeker of the Divine? Lessons from the Spiritual Master Ibn Qayyim with Ovamir Anjum
Ovamir Anjum, a professor and translator of Ibn Qayyim's works, dives into the spiritual depths of this renowned scholar. He discusses the critical importance of self-awareness and repentance in connecting with Allah. Listeners will explore how spiritual practices, particularly during Ramadan, cultivate a deeper relationship with the divine. Anjum also notes the distractions of modern life and the role of gratitude in personal growth. Additionally, he sheds light on the interplay of spirituality and politics in Islamic thought while mapping the nuanced relationship between Ibn Qayyim and Ibn Taymiyyah.
Feb 28, 2026 • 29min
Juz 11: Stop Playing Games | Dr. Ovamir Anjum | Season 7
Dr. Ovamir Anjum, an academic and Islamic scholar, explores repentance (tawbah) through Juz 11's verses. He discusses sincere versus insincere turning to God. Short reflections touch on intentions, the examples of Yunus and Pharaoh, the broken-hearted repentance loved by God, and practical steps like keeping truthful company.
Feb 21, 2020 • 1h 9min
Who wants the Caliphate? - Dr Ovamir Anjum
Dr Ovamir Anjum argues for a new wave of thinking on Islam's thought as an alternative to the contemporary decaying world order. He discusses the concept of the Caliphate, its significance in Islamic thought, and the challenges faced by failing nation states in the Muslim world. The podcast explores the feasibility of a modern Caliphate, challenges to nationalism, and the diversity of the historical Caliphate. Dr Anjum also shares his thoughts on a subject and invites critique and feedback as he prepares to write a book on the topic.
