The Mad Mamluks

SIM
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Aug 17, 2017 • 2h 7min

EP 077: Shadowplay | Dr. Mohamed Ghilan

He's back. Mahin, SIM and Sh. Amir talk to Dr. Ghilan about the effects of Philosophy in the modern psyche. We talk about Postmodernism, Existentialism, Stoicism, and Spiritual Development. As well as comparing approaches to the tradition between the present and the past. Dr. Ghilan is a neuroscientist, Islamic lecturer, YouTuber, and Podcaster. =============================== AndalusOnline.org - Join the Andalus Book Club! Search for "Mohamed Ghilan" in iTunes and subscribe to his podcast. https://www.facebook.com/drmohamedghilan Twitter: @MohamedGhilan =============================== Mohamed Ghilan is a Canadian Muslim originally born in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to parents from Sudanese and Yemeni backgrounds. He attended high school after immigrating to Canada in Vancouver, British Columbia. Eventually, Mohamed moved to Victoria where he obtained a B.Sc. with a major in microbiology (honours) and a minor in business administration. In 2007 Mohamed began his full time studies in the Islamic Tradition after having made connections with several Muslim scholars. He has been consistently travelling over the past years to spend intensive extended periods studying various aspects of the Islamic sciences relating to Theology and Creed, Jurisprudence, Hadith, Foundational Principles (Usool), Arabic, Poetry, spiritual purification, and Qur'anic sciences. Mohamed has previously given lectures on the biography of the Prophet Muhammed peace be upon him, Fundamentalism in Islam, Islam and science, the message of Islam, Jesus in the Qur'an, in addition to others. He has also taught an introductory course on Islamic Jurisprudence according to the Maliki School as well as an introductory course on Islamic Theology ('Aqeedah). =============================== 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

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