Podcasts about muslim communities

Today marks the second consecutive Friday that the mosque on sight of the Islamic Cultural Centre of Ireland has remained closed. The centre in Clonskeagh abruptly closed last week following an internal dispute.Well, the Muslim Community of Ireland is today holding a press conference to highlight the impact of the mosque's closure on the community.Abdul Haseeb, community activist, joins Kieran to discuss.

As millions of Muslims around the world mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan with festive Eid celebrations, one rural Australian town has welcomed a thriving Muslim community. Now, the town of Young, in rural new South Wales, is opening its doors to even more people, with a major mosque to be built there. It will be the biggest outside any Australian capital city.

In Nagpur, a full-blown riot has erupted over Aurangzeb's tomb, which Hindutva groups are demanding be removed. The timing is hardly coincidental. The sentiments brewing over Chhaava, a film that depicts Aurangzeb's atrocities against Sambhaji Maharaj, have reignited old hostilities, framing the era as a battle of Hindu defiance against Islamic rule. Once again, historical figures—long buried in textbooks and monuments—are being summoned to the present, not as subjects of scholarly debate but as catalysts for political tensions.

Queensland Police found no evidence of a hate motive in the attack on a Muslim youth. However, Dr. Daoud Batchelor, Vice President of the Islamic Council of Queensland, states that the community is still concerned about the lack of details and clarity surrounding the attack's motives. - کوئینز لینڈ پولیس نے لوگن مسجد سے واپس آنے والے مسلم نوجوان پر فائیرنگ کے الزام میں ایک شخص کو گرفتار کیا ہے مگر اسلامک کونسل آف کوئینزلینڈ کے نائب صدر ڈاکٹر داؤد بیچلر نے دیگر مسلم تنظیموں کی طرح اس حملے کے محرکات اور دیگر تفصیل کی عدم فراہمی پر تشویش کا اظہار کیا ہے۔

The Quraysh, despite their numerical superiority, were unprepared for the determined resistance they encountered, leading to to around 70 men, including key Quraysh leaders, being killed while many others were captured. The surviving Quraysh retreated to Mecca, marking a decisive victory for Muhammad and his ...

Members of the Muslim community fear more people will die in mass shootings if firearms restrictions are rolled back. Timothy Brown has more.

Would the Christchurch terrorist today be foiled before carrying out his deadly plans? It's a question that haunts some within the Muslim community, six years on from the murder of 51 worshippers at Al Noor Mosque and the Linwood Islamic Centre. Timothy Brown reports.

Muhsin Hendricks, the world's first openly gay imam, was shot dead in South Africa on Saturday, leaving many in mourning. The 57-year-old was a trailblazer, known for his advocacy and for creating safe spaces for queer Muslims. From founding The Inner Circle, a support group for queer Muslims, to leading an inclusive mosque, his work gave many a sense of belonging. Alan Kasujja speaks to those who knew and were inspired by him—including activists and religious leaders—to explore the impact of his life and tragic death. Presenter: Alan Kasujja Guests: Nicole McCain, Rev. Sharon Cox and SimSim.

In this special series at East Tea Can, comedian Hassan Phills talks about how stand-up comedy helped him grow and connect with people. He also explains how he made a space for the Muslim community by listening to fans who wanted to see his shows but didn't feel comfortable at bars. Hassan shares the important skills he's learned through comedy—like how to understand a crowd and get better at what you do—and shows how comedy can help everyone connect, adapt, and grow.(00:00) Introduction(01:20) How Hassan Phills Got Into Stand up?(05:18) How do you get better at your art and GROW as a creative?(20:30) Let's talk about labels in the industry (i.e. Muslim Comedian or Toronto Comedian?) and the dream(24:00) Identifying a Market Gap: Meeting the Needs of the Muslim Community and Fans(31:00) How to win over an audience?(35:00) ConclusionYou can learn more about Hassan Phills @hassanphills Special thanks to East Tea Can for the amazing hospitality! Check them out at https://eastteacan.com

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This is the Hudson Mohawk Magazine's holiday special on peace, produced and hosted by Mark Dunlea. We start with a local effort to promote nonviolence in the Lansingburgh area of Troy with Deyva Arthur's Beacon for Peace. Then, we hear from an Albany protest against Israel's invasion of Lebanon. Next was a protest at the Watervliet Arsenal about the US providing weapons to Israel. We then hear from former HMM correspondent Brendan Dunn about his trip to the West Bank. We conclude with a spring time rally organized by the Muslim Community at the State Capitol. By Mark Dunlea

A study of Christchurch's Muslim community has found that more than 60 percent of participants suffered from mental health conditions like PTSD and depression after the 2019 mosque terrorist attacks. Otago University professor Richard Porter spoke to Alexa Cook.

Faith, culture, and sexual health: Two leaders share how they're changing the conversation in Muslim communities.In this episode, I sit down with Nadiah Mohajir and Sahar Pirzada, leaders from Heart, an organization focused on advancing sexual health and reproductive justice within Muslim communities. Nadiah shares her personal story, growing up in a South Asian Muslim family, and how it led her to start Heart. She talks about the cultural and religious barriers women face regarding sexual health and gender-based violence, and how Heart is working to create safe, open spaces for these crucial conversations.Sahar, who's been with the organization for nearly a decade, reflects on her journey from teaching sex education in Singapore to leading grassroots movements at Heart. Together, they dive into the complexities of addressing sexual health in faith-based communities, highlighting the importance of centering marginalized voices, such as queer and trans Muslims.They also introduce their latest reproductive justice campaign, which aims to provide Muslims with the knowledge and tools needed to make informed decisions about their health, all while staying true to their faith. Tune in for a conversation that blends faith, community, and health in a refreshing and insightful way.Highlights:Nadiah's upbringing in a traditional South Asian Muslim family and her path to founding Heart.Sahar's experience bringing sex education to Muslim communities and advocating for reproductive justice.The unique challenges of tackling gender violence and sexual health in faith-based communities.Heart's new reproductive justice campaign and its efforts to empower Muslim women and marginalized groups.How the organization blends Islamic values with public health education to offer holistic support.Nadiah's Bio:Nadiah Mohajir is a lifelong Chicagoan, Pakistani-American-Muslim, mother of three, public health professional, reproductive justice activist, and anti-sexual assault advocate.She is the Co-founder and Executive Director for HEART Women & Girls. For over a decade, she has led the organization to provide reproductive justice, sexual health education and gender-based violence awareness programming and advocacy to thousands of individuals, organizations, and campuses across the country. HEART ultimately aims to dismantle the stigma, silence, and systems that prevent individuals from seeking information, healing, and justice.Nadiah has worked in public health and reproductive justice for over twenty years in a variety of settings, including, but not limited to research, academics, policy, and community health. Her past work includes projects such as redesigning teen pregnancy programs, improving pregnancy outcomes in low-income communities in Chicago, running sex education programming for vulnerable youth, and evaluating innovative cross-sector partnerships in public health.She earned her Master's degree in Public Health in 2009 from the University of Illinois at Chicago and her Bachelor's degree in Public Policy Studies from the University of Chicago. Nadiah has also participated in a number of fellowships, including the American Muslim Civic Leadership Institute, Germanacos Fellowship, is a recipient of the Women's Innovation Fund and was selected to...

Welcome everyone to Season 4/EP.6 of OZ media's MotivateMe313's Podcast!In this enlightening episode, we delve into the intricate relationship between Muslims, nationalism, and sects, exploring how these elements shape identities and communities. Join us as we discuss the challenges and opportunities that arise from the diversity within the Muslim world and how we can foster unity amidst differences. Our guest for the show is Amad Elzay, the founder of Amity Foundation. 

This third podcast in the series by the Center for Intra-Muslim Studies (CIMS) features Dr Muhammed Reza Tajri and a panel of scholars discussing how to address abuse in Muslim communities. The panel discuss the complexities of balancing the need to confront abuse with concerns about fueling Islamophobia. They explore various forms of abuse, such as spiritual and sexual abuse, and the power dynamics that contribute to them. The discussion highlights the importance of implementing safeguards, developing community-based justice systems, and exploring restorative justice approaches. The panelists also stress the need for accountability among religious leaders and suggest practical steps for communities to prevent abuse. The Centre for Intra-Muslim Studies (CIMS) was established in 2015 to bring together Muslims from across the denominational spectrum to critically discuss ideas pertaining to Islamic theology, history, and contemporary issues affecting Muslims.

Groups of White Nationalists took to the streets around the U.K. in a wave of racist, xenophobic violence in early August 2024. Although they attempted to capitalize on a tragedy to target mostly the Muslim Community, their numbers were small and the show of force against them daunting. Our hosts discuss the possibilities of this occurring in Canada, and what our response should be.______________________Don't miss our Rabble Rants; our newest podcast where hosts Jessa McLean and Santiago Helou Quintero comment on current news from an anti-capitalist perspective.All of our content is free - made possible by the generous sponsorships of our Patrons. If you would like to support us: PatreonFollow us on InstagramResources:

The Muslim community is outraged at the Government's decision to wind up its work on the response to the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Christchurch terror attack and scrap eight recommendations. The Royal Commission made 44 recommendations in the wake of 51 worshippers being murdered in Al Noor Mosque and the Linwood Islamic Centre on March the 15th, 2019, Timothy Brown reports.

In this second episode of the CIMS podcast, Dr Muhamemd Reza Tajri and a panel of scholars delve into the challenges Muslim societies face regarding unorthodox positions on sexuality, including the inclusion of LGBTQ+ individuals and sexual diversity. The discussion explores internal challenges within Muslim communities and the added complexities for Muslim diasporic communities navigating broader societal interactions. This episode offers a thought-provoking examination of how evolving perspectives on sexuality impact traditional values, cultural identity, and religious beliefs. The Centre for Intra-Muslim Studies (CIMS) was established in 2015 to bring together Muslims from across the denominational spectrum to critically discuss ideas pertaining to Islamic theology, history, and contemporary issues affecting Muslims.

The Muslim community and the GNU - Sheikh Ihsaan Taliep by Radio Islam

The tight-knit Muslim community in Te Kūiti is grieving after the death of a baby boy at the weekend. Lucy Xia reports.

LISTEN to what life is like for some in the greater Springfield Muslim community.

Jim Schultz joined us for a brief state of the state. Elementary school student in Savage beat up for not being Muslim, according to her mother. Muslim community planned for the Lino Lakes area. Johnny Heidt with guitar news. Heard On The Show: Mixed sentiments toward Muslim-focused community in Lino Lakes, city considering moratorium Blaine officer hurt amid brawl at Northtown Carnival Red Lobster closes dozens of locations across the US just months after 'endless shrimp' losses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Wednesday, May 8, several hundred people gathered at the State Capitol at a rally organized by the local Muslim Community to support an ceasefire in Gaza. In this third segment about the rally, we hear several voices from the rally itself. We start off with Dr. Schabib Chekima, the emcee. We also hear from Imam Jamal Shah of the Schenectady Islamic Center; Albany County Legislator Mert Simpson; and All of Us Co Founders Sean Young and Jamaica Miles.

On Wednesday May 8, several hundred people gathered at the State Capitol at a rally organized by the local Muslim Community to support a cease fire in Gaza. We hear from 3 of the main organizers of the event: Jamaica Miles of All of Us; Iman Jamal Shah of the Schenectady Islamic Center; and Dr. Schabib Chekima. The emcee of the event. This has been Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Magazine.

First, we hear about the rally on Wednesday at the State Capitol in support of a ceasefire in Gaza. The event was organized by the Muslim Community. Next, this Saturday will be the 21st annual Grannies for Peace Mother's Day vigil at the Tulip Festival in Albany. Later on, for this week's Armao On The Brink, Rosemary reports on how shrinking lawns and planting flowers can combat climate change and environmental degradation. After that, Moses Nagel shares excerpts from a recent Albany Common Council meeting on issues around the Civilian Complaint Police Review Board. Finally, Marshall Hildreth talks with the American Lung Association in observance of Turquoise Takeover and Lung Cancer Action Week.

In these last few days of the holy month of Ramadan, we check two members of the Greater Boston Muslim community about what this year's holiday means for them.

PREMIERS JUNE 2024About the ShowTurned off by sex podcasts that are either too raunchy or a bit too clinical? Are you looking for a sex and relationship podcast that's actually relevant to your life? Then the Sex Therapy Podcast is exactly what the doctor order. Tune in each week as clinical psychologist and sex therapist Dr. Caleb Jacobson welcomes leading experts and celebrity guests to discuss sexual health relevant to your life. Don't miss new episodes every Tuesday packed with valuable insights and engaging discussions. Be sure to subscribe to the always entertaining, always informative Sex Therapy Podcast.About Dr. JacobsonDr. Caleb Jacobson is an internationally recognized clinical psychologist and sex therapist. He holds a doctor of psychology (PsyD) and completed his sex therapy training at the University of Wisconsin–Stout. He also has a PhD in Hebrew Bible, biblical archaeology, and psychological exegesis from the University of Mainz. His clinical practice focuses on treating religious patients, male sexual dysfunctions, and rare and problematic sexual issues. Dr. Jacobson has lectured at numerous conferences and webinars for various organizations including the International Society for Sexual Medicine. He has taught courses on numerous topics concerning sexual health and sex therapy interventions. He is the author of Sex Therapy with Religious Patients: Working with Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Communities. Dr. Jacobson is the founder of the School of Sex Therapy and currently serves as the president of the International Association of Psychosexual Therapists.Stay Connected With Me! Instagram - www.instagram.com/drcalebjacobson Twitter - www.twitter.com/drcalebjacobson YouTube - www.youtube.com/@drcalebjacobson TikTok – www.tiktok.com/@drcalebjacobson Facebook - www.facebook.com/drcalebjacobson Got questions? You can send an email to Ask@DrCalebJacobson.com.Need to contact me directly? Write to me at Me@DrCalebJacobson.com.___________________________________Dr. Caleb Jacobson (PsyD, PhD) is an internationally recognized clinical psychologist and sex therapist. He is the founder of the School of Sex Therapy and currently serves as president of the International Association of Psychosexual Therapists.

Afghan migrant Bariz Shah is well known for his work in the community in the aftermath of the 2019 Christchurch terrorist attack, but his life has had some dark times. He speaks about his new memoir, Beyond Hope.

Cornel West was electric in both his speech and interview at a Muslim community fundraiser. Republican politicians are virtually silent after Trump betrays NATO at a recent rally. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsdoneright/message

Dr. Cornel West recently gave a fiery speech at a Muslim community event. He did not mince his words as he called out the Biden administration & Israel. He raised a lot of money for ballot access in Texas. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsdoneright/message

I interviewed Dr. Cornel West at a Sugar Land, Texas Muslim Community event. We discussed his presidential run as well as the genocide occurring in Gaza. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsdoneright/message

Matt Robison and Jason Sattler (aka @LOLGOP), a former USA Today columnist, describe how the insane (and hilarious!) MAGA implosion in Michigan is a window into the real political problem that we all face as a country in 2024. 01:14 The Michigan MAGA Meltdown: Christina Caramo's Saga 03:24 Caramo's Controversial Statements: A Tournament of Absurdity 10:08 The Bigger Picture: Michigan as a Microcosm 16:20 The Muslim Community's Political Influence in Michigan 21:25 Analyzing Biden's Stance on Israel and Its Political Implications 24:55 The Role of Recency Bias in Voter Perception 27:57 The Role of the Economy in Voter Perception 30:07 The Flaws of Binary Choices in Political Polling 41:04 The Integrity Test for Republicans

Embark on an intellectual journey into the realm of Sufism. Explore the intricate history, philosophical underpinnings, and mystical practices that have shaped this fascinating tradition. Join me as we delve into the topic of Sufi mysticism, shedding light on its profound impact on Islam & its history.Sources/Recomended Reading: Abu-n Nasr, Jamil M. (2007). "Muslim Communities of Grace: The Sufi Brotherhoods in Islamic Religious Life". C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd. "Al-Qushayri's Epistle on Sufism - Al-Risala Al Qushayriyya Fi 'ilm Al-Tasawwuf". Translated by Alexander Knysh. 2020. The Center for Muslim Contribution to Civilization. Avery, Kenneth S. (2004). "A Psychology of Early Sufi Sama: Listening and altered states". Routledge. Casewit, Yousef (2017). "The Mystics of al-Andalus: Ibn Barrajan and Islamic Thought in the Twelfth Century". Cambridge University Press. Chittick, William (1989). "The Sufi Path of Knowledge: Ibn 'Arabi's Metaphysics of Imagination". Chittick, William (1998). "The Self-Disclosure of God: Principles of Ibn al-'Arabi's Cosmology". State University of New York Press. Cornell, Vincent J. (1998). "Realm of the Saint: Power and Authority in Moroccan Sufism". University of Texas Press. Caner Dagli (translated by) (2004). Ibn 'Arabi - "The Ringstones of Wisdom (Fusus al-Hikam)". Great Books of the Islamic World. Kazi Pubns Inc.Ernst, Carl W. & Bruce B. Lawrence (2003). "Sufi Martyrs of Love: The Chishti Order in South Asia and beyond". Palgrave Macmillan. Homerin, Emil (Translated by) (2001). "'Umar Ibn al-Farid: Sufi Verse, Saintly Life". Classics of Western Spirituality. Paulist Press. Homerin, Emil (2019). "Aisha al-Ba'uniyya: A Life in Praise of Love". Makers of the Muslim World Series. Oneworld Publications. Karamustafa, Ahmet T. (2006). God's Unruly Friends: Dervish Groups in the Islamic Middle Period 1200-1550. Oneworld Publications. Karamustafa, Ahmet T. (2007). "Sufism - the formative period". Edinburgh University Press. Knysh, Alexander (2000). "Islamic Mysticism: A Short History". Brill. Knysh, Alexander (2019). "Sufism: A New History of Islamic Mysticism". Princeton University Press. Lewis, Franklin D. (2000). "Rumi: Past and Present, East and West". Oneworld publications. Malik, Jamal & John Hinnells (ed.) (2006). "Sufism in the West". Routledge.Ridgeon, Lloyd (ed.) (2015). "The Cambridge Companion to Sufism". Cambridge University Press. Schimmel, Annemarie (1975). "Mystical Dimensions of Islam". The University of North Carolina Press. Van Bruinessen, Martin & Julia Day Howell (ed). (2007). "Sufism and the Modern in Islam". I.B. Tauris. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The brutal murder of six-year-old Wadea Al-Fayoume, a Palestinian American boy in Illinois, has left a community grieving and fearful about growing anti-Islamic sentiment during the Israel-Hamas war. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Edward Ahmed Mitchell, a civil rights attorney and national deputy executive director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

In this episode, Tudor interviews Mayor Amer Ghalib of Hamtramck, Michigan. They discuss the decision to display only American flags and POW flags on public buildings in the city, clarifying that it is not discriminatory but a way to ensure neutrality and equal representation. The conversation also explores the Muslim community in Hamtramck and the perception of Republicans reaching out to conservative Muslims. Mayor Ghalib expresses concerns about shifting dynamics in the Muslim community and emphasizes the importance of protecting faith and family values. He also discusses his experience running for mayor, the challenges he faced, and his passion for serving the community. The Tudor Dixon Podcast is part of the CLay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Monday, Wednesday, & Friday. For more information visit TudorDixonPodcast.comFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Tudor interviews Mayor Amer Ghalib of Hamtramck, Michigan. They discuss the decision to display only American flags and POW flags on public buildings in the city, clarifying that it is not discriminatory but a way to ensure neutrality and equal representation. The conversation also explores the Muslim community in Hamtramck and the perception of Republicans reaching out to conservative Muslims. Mayor Ghalib expresses concerns about shifting dynamics in the Muslim community and emphasizes the importance of protecting faith and family values. He also discusses his experience running for mayor, the challenges he faced, and his passion for serving the community. The Tudor Dixon Podcast is part of the CLay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Monday, Wednesday, & Friday. For more information visit TudorDixonPodcast.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bruce LeVell joins Tudor and shared his journey into politics and his unwavering support for Donald Trump. He revealed how his personal experience during the 2010 financial crash led him to question the influence of special interest groups in politics. Bruce's frustration with the lack of support from local politicians and his discovery of connections between campaign funding and bank lobbyists ultimately led him to stand behind Trump, who promised to be independent from these special interests. The Tudor Dixon Podcast is part of the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Monday, Wednesday, & Friday. For more visit TudorDixonPodcast.comFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bruce LeVell joins Tudor and shared his journey into politics and his unwavering support for Donald Trump. He revealed how his personal experience during the 2010 financial crash led him to question the influence of special interest groups in politics. Bruce's frustration with the lack of support from local politicians and his discovery of connections between campaign funding and bank lobbyists ultimately led him to stand behind Trump, who promised to be independent from these special interests. The Tudor Dixon Podcast is part of the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Monday, Wednesday, & Friday. For more visit TudorDixonPodcast.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.