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Islam and Liberty Podcast

A podcast promoting that Islam and Liberty not only can coexist, but it has always been that way.

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Introducing Edraak Podcast: Rethinking the Muslim World

Islam and Liberty Podcast ·

2025/12/24

Welcome to the first episode of the Edraak Podcast! In this episode, Dr. Ali Salman and Noor Natusha Nusaiba introduce the Edraak series and the thinking behind its expansion into Edraak Weekly and Edraak Monthly.The conversation unpacks Edraak’s core vision: developing a deeper and more nuanced understanding of the Muslim world by moving beyond conflict-centric and security-focused narratives. The hosts explain the structure of Edraak Weekly, which tracks key developments across four zones of the

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Edraak Webinar Series #11- Intellectual Independence:...

Islam and Liberty Podcast ·

2025/07/30

How do students in Moroccan Madrasas achieve Arabic fluency in just a few years, without the use of modern tools?Dr. Mohamed Bufaris, Associate Professor and Imam at Zaytuna College, explains the powerful teaching methods employed in traditional Madrasas, such as Madrasa Igleh. In this rich conversation moderated by Badr Tachouche, discover how holistic learning, close teacher-student bonds, and deep immersion in Arabic poetry and grammar foster both linguistic mastery and intellectual

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Edraak Webinar #10 - Sufi Waqf in Algeria: Between...

Islam and Liberty Podcast ·

2025/07/03

Dr. Mustafa Radji, a senior professor from the University of Mustaganum in Algeria, delivered a webinar presentation on the role of Sufi endowments in Algerian civil society, discussing their historical significance and potential for addressing contemporary challenges. The presentation explored how waqf (Islamic endowments) systems can support social welfare, particularly for women and refugees, while highlighting the need for legal reforms to empower Sufi institutions in North Africa. Despite

01:26:38

Edraak Webinar Series #9 - Between Society and Self -...

Islam and Liberty Podcast ·

2025/06/10

Is religious conversion an ultimate expression of free choice? How does embracing Islam in secular society reshape one's sense of identity and freedom?Join us as Dr. Václava Tlili explores the complex journey of Czech converts to Islam, framing religious conversion not as a single moment but as a gradual process shaped by personal experience and existential searching. Discover how individuals navigate between societal expectations and their inner quest for authenticity and spiritual meaning in a

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Edraak Webinar Series #8 - Searching for Common Grounds

Islam and Liberty Podcast ·

2025/05/12

In a world fractured by conflict and religious division, how do we find common ground for dialogue and understanding?Dr. Mohsin Naqvi invites us to rediscover the shared ethical, spiritual, and philosophical foundations of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Drawing from scriptural, historical, and theological perspectives, learn how these traditions unite on fundamental principles like monotheism, justice, and compassion—creating pathways to mutual understanding in our divided world. Speaker: Dr

01:33:33

Edraak Webinar Series #7 - Shariah & Religious...

Islam and Liberty Podcast ·

2025/03/10

Join us as Dr. Kazeem Olaniyan explores Nigeria's historical journey with Shariah implementation, examining how the lack of absolute religious freedom has impacted the nation's path to peace and prosperity. From pre-colonial to post-independence periods, Dr. Olaniyan demonstrates how Shariah extends beyond a mere legal system to encompass a comprehensive code of conduct designed for human welfare. The discussion will critically analyze the ongoing challenges in harmonizing Shariah with Nigeria's

01:23:27

Edraak Webinar Series #6 - Constitutionalism: The...

Islam and Liberty Podcast ·

2025/02/05

Join us for an illuminating discussion with Dr. Saeed Khan on Islamic constitutionalism and its relevance in today's world. In this webinar, Dr. Khan explores the rich history of constitutional development in Muslim societies, from the Medina Charter to modern nation-states, offering fresh perspectives on how Islamic principles can contribute to contemporary governance.Dr. Khan challenges common misconceptions about Islamic law and constitutionalism, examining how the Maqasid al-Sharia (objectives

01:20:22

Edraak Webinar Series #5 - Locating Muslim Women...

Islam and Liberty Podcast ·

2025/01/09

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝗘𝗗𝗥𝗔𝗔𝗞 𝗪𝗘𝗕𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗥 : 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗹𝗶𝗺 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻'𝘀 𝗩𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗰𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘆 Join us for an engaging discussion on the 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗹𝗶𝗺 𝘄𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗹𝗶𝗯𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗰𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘆 with Dr. Azeemah Saleem, as she explores their critical role in shaping democratic discourse, especially in the context of India 🗓 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝟭𝟵𝘁𝗵 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 ⏰ 7pm - 8:30pm (Kuala Lumpur time) /

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Edraak Webinar Series #4 - Free Markets in the Age of...

Islam and Liberty Podcast ·

2024/11/17

Listen to ILN's fourth Edraak - Recognising Liberty's webinar titled “Free Markets in the Age of Populism” presented by esteemed scholar, Prof. Mustafa Acar. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of how Islamic values align with and support free market principles. Engage with leading experts and join the conversation on how these insights can contribute to more equitable and prosperous economic systems.This webinar will examine the challenges that populist movements pose to

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Edraak Webinar Series #3 - Bangladesh: Future of...

Islam and Liberty Podcast ·

2024/10/27

Listen to the third Edraak - Recognizing Liberty's podcast to understand the current political landscape in Bangladesh! 🇧🇩 Let us discuss Hasina Wajid’s iron grip which raised critical questions about the balance ⚖️ between economic and political freedom. Will the recent street protests and interim government lead to a new era of liberty and rule of law?🔍What to expect: 1. Examining the success and struggle of liberty and rule of law in Bangladesh, and how might they speak to historic

01:30:58

Edraak Webinar Series #2 - Tunisia's Failed...

Islam and Liberty Podcast ·

2024/09/03

Since the 2011 Arab Spring, Muslim-majority countries have witnessed rising pressures and expectations from their citizens to ensure the protection of human rights while undergoing democratic transitions. Discussions on human rights and democracy in the Muslim world inevitably include the formation of pro-democratic coalitions between secularists and Islamists, the impact of secularist fears and constituencies on political dynamics, and the prospects for political moderation. By examining the

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Edraak Webinar Series #1 - 𝐋𝐢𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐭𝐬...

Islam and Liberty Podcast ·

2024/07/25

Introducing Edraak - Recognizing Liberty, Islam and Liberty Network's latest webinar series!Democracy is conducive for good governance, human rights and accountability, thus empowering citizens to change their governments. However, democracies can also become plutocracies and captured by the deep state. They may also initiate colonial conquests, wars of aggression and crimes against humanity. Is liberal democracy on the rise or on a path to decline in the world, particularly in the Muslim

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Episode 078 - Religion, Violence, and Peacebuilding

Islam and Liberty Podcast ·

2024/01/17

This podcast features Dr. Iqbal Ahnaf, Assistant Professor at CRCS. He explores the intricate relationship between 'Religion, Violence, and Peacebuilding,' sharing profound insights based on his presentation at the ILN 10th International Conference on Peace and Prosperity in Muslim Majority Countries and Beyond, held in Kuala Lumpur on 5th-6th September 2023.

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Episode 077 - Non-Violent Extremism

Islam and Liberty Podcast ·

2024/01/17

This podcast features Dr. Ahmad Fauzi, Professor of Political Science at USM. He addresses 'Non-Violent Extremism,' sharing profound insights based on his presentation at the ILN 10th International Conference on Peace and Prosperity in Muslim Majority Countries and Beyond, held in Kuala Lumpur on 5th-6th September 2023.

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Episode 076 - Challenges & Achievements in Promoting...

Islam and Liberty Podcast ·

2024/01/17

This podcast features Tan Sri Daud Bakar, Chairman of Amanie Group. He addresses the 'Challenges & Achievements in Promoting Shariah Compliance Products in the Islamic Economy,' sharing profound insights based on his presentation at the ILN 10th International Conference on Peace and Prosperity in Muslim Majority Countries and Beyond, held in Kuala Lumpur on 5th-6th September 2023.

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Episode 075 - Market Economy from an Islamic Perspective

Islam and Liberty Podcast ·

2024/01/17

This podcast features Dr. Mohamed Nouri, a member of the Paris-Europlace Islamic Finance. He explores the 'Market Economy from an Islamic Perspective,' sharing profound insights based on his presentation at the ILN 10th International Conference on Peace and Prosperity in Muslim Majority Countries and Beyond, held in Kuala Lumpur on 5th-6th September 2023.

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Episode 074 - Religious Rights in Indonesia

Islam and Liberty Podcast ·

2024/01/17

This podcast features Dr. Pradana Boy Zulian, Associate Professor at the University of Muhammadiyah Malang (UMM) and an Indonesia Fellow at ILN. He discusses 'Religious Rights in Indonesia,' sharing valuable insights based on his presentation at the ILN 10th International Conference on Peace and Prosperity in Muslim Majority Countries and Beyond, held in Kuala Lumpur on 5th-6th September 2023.

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Episode 073 - Notion of Equality in Islamic Law

Islam and Liberty Podcast ·

2024/01/17

This podcast features Dr. Abbas Mehregan, Assistant Professor at the University of Tehran. He explores the 'Notion of Equality in Islamic Law,' providing valuable insights based on his presentation at the ILN 10th International Conference on Peace and Prosperity in Muslim Majority Countries and Beyond, held in Kuala Lumpur on 5th-6th September 2023.

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Episode 072 - Liberty & Democracy Case of Türkiye

Islam and Liberty Podcast ·

2024/01/17

This podcast features Ozlem Caglar Yilmaz, Board and General Coordinator of ALT, and a council member at ILN. She delves into the 'Liberty & Democracy Case of Türkiye,' offering unique insights based on her presentation at the ILN 10th International Conference on Peace and Prosperity in Muslim Majority Countries and Beyond, held in Kuala Lumpur on 5th-6th September 2023.

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Episode 071 - Development & Freedom in Bangladesh

Islam and Liberty Podcast ·

2024/01/17

This podcast features Dr. Thowhidul Islam, an Associate Professor at the International Islamic University Chittagong and a Bangladesh Fellow at ILN. He explores the topic of 'Development & Freedom in Bangladesh,' sharing his valuable insights based on his presentation at the ILN 10th International Conference on Peace and Prosperity in Muslim Majority Countries and Beyond, held in Kuala Lumpur on 5th-6th September 2023.

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