

Boys In The Cave
Boys In The Cave
Reviving Islamic Discourse.
A Muslim Podcast Facilitating Intellectual Discourse & Dialogue with Academics, Activists, Shaykhs & Influencers from all around the world.
A Muslim Podcast Facilitating Intellectual Discourse & Dialogue with Academics, Activists, Shaykhs & Influencers from all around the world.
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Dec 5, 2020 • 1h 12min
Episode 80 - Muslim Political Consciousness, Political Engagement & Christianity | Abdullah Kunde
Labor Party, Homophobia, Voting, Political landscape, Institutional Racism, Christian Scriptures We touch on all these diverse topics with Abdullah Kunde. Abdullah Kunde is a paediatric doctor, and has been a member of the Labor Party for over 10 years. He has engaged in several interfaith dialogues and debates and facilitated courses on Islam and interacting with other religions. Hosts : Tanzim & Rafael Please email us your comments, feedback, and questions at: boysinthecave@gmail.com, and leave a review and 5-star rating on iTunes! Follow us on: Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/boysinthecave/ Instagram – @boysinthecave Twitter - @boysinthecave Become a Patreon today! https://www.patreon.com/boysinthecave --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Nov 21, 2020 • 1h 14min
Episode 79 - Struggles, Faith & Path To Success | Hazem El Masri
Determination, Focus, Discipline, Self-belief, Success We touch on all these diverse topics with Hazem El Masri. Hazem a former professional rugby league footballer who played as a winger in the 1990s and 2000s. An international representative for Australia and Lebanon, and a New South Wales State of Origin representative goal-kicking wing, he played his entire club football career in Sydney with Canterbury-Bankstown with whom he won the 2004 NRL Premiership. Hosts : Tanzim Please email us your comments, feedback, and questions at: boysinthecave@gmail.com, and leave a review and 5-star rating on iTunes! Follow us on: Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/boysinthecave/ Instagram – @boysinthecave Twitter - @boysinthecave Become a Patreon today! https://www.patreon.com/boysinthecave -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hazem's online presence https://www.facebook.com/hazemelmasriofficial https://www.instagram.com/hazemelmasriofficial/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Nov 7, 2020 • 1h 49min
Episode 78 - Revisionist History, Academia & Political Stances | Dr. Jonathan A.C. Brown
Hadith, Fred Donner, Patricia Crone, Tom Holland, Politics, UAE We touch on all these diverse topics with Dr. Jonathan Brown. Dr. Jonathan Andrew Cleveland Brown is an American scholar of Islamic studies. Since 2012, he has been associate professor at Georgetown University's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service. He holds the Alwaleed bin Talal Chair of Islamic Civilization at Georgetown University. Hosts : Tanzim & Rafael Please email us your comments, feedback, and questions at: boysinthecave@gmail.com, and leave a review and 5-star rating on iTunes! Follow us on: Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/boysinthecave/ Instagram – @boysinthecave Twitter - @boysinthecave Become a Patreon today! https://www.patreon.com/boysinthecave -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr Jonathan Brown's online presence https://www.facebook.com/DrJonathanACBrown/ https://twitter.com/JonathanACBrown --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Oct 24, 2020 • 2h 10min
Episode 77 - Activism, Racism & Malcolm X | Momodou Taal
Culture, Anti-Blackness, Maliki Madhab, Music, Nation of Islam We touch on all of this with Momodou Taal. Momodou Taal is a law graduate, and after attaining his LLB from the University of East Anglia, began studying Islamic jurisprudence and other preliminary Islamic sciences full time at the prestigious Al-Azhar in Egypt. Whilst also having studied Sharia at Al-Azhar mosque, covering Maliki Fiqh, Hadith sciences, Logic, Arabic Grammar etc., Momodou has also founded the Muslim Millennials and Kultural Renaissance initiatives, which aims to be the main creative platform, raising the level of discussion amongst young people through top quality media, documentaries, and annual forums and conferences. Hosts: Rafael & Tanzim Please email us your comments, feedback, and questions at: info@boysinthecave.com, and leave a review and 5-star rating on iTunes! Check out our website – boysinthecave.com Follow us on: Facebook –https://www.facebook.com/boysinthecave/ Instagram – @boysinthecave Twitter – @boysinthecave Become a Patreon today! https://www.patreon.com/boysinthecave ——————————————————————————————————– Momodou's Online Visibility https://www.facebook.com/Momodou.Taal https://twitter.com/MomodouTaal https://www.instagram.com/thegambian/

Oct 10, 2020 • 2h 47min
Episode 76 - A Western Islam, Political Ideals & Feminism | Aisha Hasan & Sarah Bellal
The Ummatic, Institutions, Communities, Social Sciences, Patriarchy, Misogyny We touch on all of this with Aisha Hasan & Sarah Bellal. Aisha is the founder of the Qarawiyyin Project. Pursuing her postgraduate degree in London, she is also a student of the Islamic Studies and a Quran teacher. She has been active in the community for several years, appearing on television, radio shows, and delivering talks at universities around the country. Sarah completed her undergraduate studies in Political Economy, with a concentration in development in the Middle East and North Africa. Her interests include political theory and development economics, and she is currently based in California. Hosts: Ryma & Tanzim Please email us your comments, feedback, and questions at: info@boysinthecave.com, and leave a review and 5-star rating on iTunes! Check out our website – boysinthecave.com Follow us on: Facebook –https://www.facebook.com/boysinthecave/ Instagram – @boysinthecave Twitter – @boysinthecave Become a Patreon today! https://www.patreon.com/boysinthecave ——————————————————————————————————– Qarawiyyin Project Online Visibility https://qarawiyyinproject.co/ https://twitter.com/QarawiyyinProj/ https://www.facebook.com/QarawiyyinProj/ https://www.instagram.com/qarawiyyinproj/ Aisha's Twitter https://twitter.com/shariahaisha Sarah's Twitter https://twitter.com/bet0ule

Sep 26, 2020 • 2h 42min
Episode 75 - Philosophy of Fiqh, Psychology & Astrology | Dr. Asim Yusuf
The Trivium, Modernity, Racism, Misogyny, Madhabs, Greek Medicine, The Four Temperaments and The Mind. We touch on all of this with Dr. Asim Yusuf. Shaykh Asim Yusuf is a practising Consultant Psychiatrist with a special interest in bioethics, spirituality and mental health. He holds a number of ijaza's in classical Islamic disciplines and has authored works in spirituality, history and Islamic law. He is the director of the Nur al-Habib Foundation as well as IMWell Health, an Islamic Mental Well-being Consultancy, and sits on the advisory board of a number of charities and initiatives. He's also on the Chair of British Board of Scholars and Imams. Host : Tanzim & Sadi Please email us your comments, feedback, and questions at: info@boysinthecave.com, and leave a review and 5-star rating on iTunes! Check out our website – boysinthecave.com Follow us on: Facebook –https://www.facebook.com/boysinthecave/ Instagram – @boysinthecave Twitter – @boysinthecave Become a Patreon today! https://www.patreon.com/boysinthecave ——————————————————————————————————– Dr. Asim's Online Visibility https://www.facebook.com/shaykhasimyusuf/

Sep 12, 2020 • 2h 28min
Episode 74 - Representation, Media & Feminism | Sana Saeed
Journalism, Misinformation, Power Structures, Islamophobia, Misogyny. We touch on all of this with Sana Saeed. Sana Saeed is a Host and Senior Producer who has been with AJ+ since 2014. She has a background in media critique and analysis, with her work having appeared in The New York Times, Huffington Post, LA Times, Quartz, Guardian, Salon and AJE. Host : Ryma & Tanzim Please email us your comments, feedback, and questions at: info@boysinthecave.com, and leave a review and 5-star rating on iTunes! Check out our website – boysinthecave.com Follow us on: Facebook –https://www.facebook.com/boysinthecave/ Instagram – @boysinthecave Twitter – @boysinthecave Become a Patreon today! https://www.patreon.com/boysinthecave Check out Traversing Tradition: https://traversingtradition.com/ ——————————————————————————————————– Sana's Online Visibility https://www.facebook.com/sana.saeed https://twitter.com/SanaSaeed https://www.instagram.com/sanaface/ https://medium.com/@SanaSaeed

Aug 29, 2020 • 1h 56min
Episode 73 - Generation Next: Revival of the Youth | Zain Siddiqi
Modern World, Muslim Youth, Struggles, Nationalism, Initiatives & Leadership We touch on all of this with Zain Siddiqi. Zain is the President of Traversing Tradition, which is an online publication that aims to critically examine modernity through an Islamic lens. Host : Tanzim & Josh Please email us your comments, feedback, and questions at: info@boysinthecave.com, and leave a review and 5-star rating on iTunes! Check out our website – boysinthecave.com Follow us on: Facebook –https://www.facebook.com/boysinthecave/ Instagram – @boysinthecave Twitter – @boysinthecave Become a Patreon today! https://www.patreon.com/boysinthecave Check out Traversing Tradition: https://traversingtradition.com/ ——————————————————————————————————– Zain's Online Visibility https://twitter.com/Chewhaqqa/

Aug 15, 2020 • 2h 45min
Episode 72 - Greek Philosophy, Ibn Arabi & Psychoanalysis | Dr. Samir Mahmoud
The Philosophers, Sufism, Imam Ghazali, Modernity, Spiritual Experiences, Carl Jung, Sigmund Freud, Conscious and the Subconscious We touch on all of this with Dr. Samir Mahmoud. Dr. Samir Mahmoud is the former Assistant Professor at the Lebanese American University and currently works as a consultant in Islamic Education. He received his PhD from the University of Cambridge, researching comparative aesthetics (Western and Islamic). In addition to his several publications, he has also founded the Living Turath Initiative that looks at how we can make the wisdom of the Islamic tradition relevant to our everyday lives. Host : Tanzim & Rafael Please email us your comments, feedback, and questions at: info@boysinthecave.com, and leave a review and 5-star rating on iTunes! Check out our website – boysinthecave.com Follow us on: Facebook –https://www.facebook.com/boysinthecave/ Instagram – @boysinthecave Twitter – @boysinthecave Become a Patreon today! https://www.patreon.com/boysinthecave ——————————————————————————————————– Dr Samir's Online Visibility https://www.facebook.com/samir.mahmoudmerabi/

Aug 1, 2020 • 2h 22min
Episode 71 - Reclaiming Islamic Poetry | Sharghzadeh & Zirrar
Coleman Barks, Sexuality, #rumiwasmuslim, the Orientalists, Sa'di, Omar Khayyam, Ramy & much more! We explore all these subjects with Sharghzadeh and Zirrar. Sharghzadeh is a Detroit-based graduate of the University of Michigan and founder of persianpoetics.com. He is currently working on accurately translating Persian poetry into contemporary English. Zirrar is a writer and photographer based in London and he specialises in Islamic history and modern orientalism. Check out Zirrar's book here: https://zirrar.com/product/enwrap/ Hosts : Tanzim & Sadi Please email us your comments, feedback, and questions at: info@boysinthecave.com, and leave a review and 5-star rating on iTunes! Check out our website – boysinthecave.com Follow us on: Facebook –https://www.facebook.com/boysinthecave/ Instagram – @boysinthecave Twitter – @boysinthecave Become a Patreon today! https://www.patreon.com/boysinthecave ——————————————————————————————————– Sharghzadeh's Online Visibility https://www.patreon.com/persianpoetics https://www.persianpoetics.com/ https://www.facebook.com/PersianPoeticsFB/ https://twitter.com/PersianPoetics https://www.instagram.com/persianpoetics/ https://www.instagram.com/sharghzadeh/ https://twitter.com/sharghzadeh Zirrar's Online Visibility https://zirrar.com/ https://www.instagram.com/zirrar/ https://twitter.com/Zirrar_ #rumiwasmuslim campaign https://www.rumiwasmuslim.com/ https://twitter.com/rumiwasmuslim https://www.instagram.com/rumiwasmuslim/


