Ep.132 - Gaza: Cruel Zionism, Past and Present with Professor Avi Shlaim
We explore with Jewish historian Professor Avi Shlaim Jews in the Arab and Muslim world before 1948, the need for proper 'context' to 7 October, the Balfour Declaration and more.
Ep.131 - Gaza: Understanding the Houthis & Will US Muslims Abandon Biden? with Sami Hamdi
Sami Hamdi analyses the current events in Gaza and beyond and we discuss the elections in the US and UK.
Ep.130 - Gaza: Resilience & Hope with Dr Omar Suleiman
We ask Dr Omar Suleiman whether he believes we are in decline, whether American Muslims are adapting their priorities and why Gaza is changing us all.
Ep.129 - The Lawyer Prosecuting the West and Israel - Tayab Ali
A special episode of The Thinking Muslim with lawyer Tayab Ali looking at his attempts as part of the ICJP to prosecute Israel and the West. We talk at length about the implications of the Genocide Convention and whether the law is good.
Ep.128 - Gaza: Dissecting Israeli Propaganda with Dr Azzam Tamimi
We take a look at many of the arguments Israel with the West’s backing put forward to delegitimise the Palestinian struggle and justify the slaughter of Gazan’s.
Ep.127 - China’s Silent Uyghur Genocide with Abdureşid Eminhaci
We interview a Uyghur Muslim, Abdureşid Eminhaci, and look at the compelling case of China's repression of Uyghur Muslims and the existence of concentration camps.
Ep.126 - The Israel Lobby, Settler Violence and the Labour Party with Peter Oborne
We speak to journalist Peter Oborne about Palestine, the West Bank, the influence work of the Israel lobby in the West and his thoughts about the Muslim community challenging Labour in the next election
Ep.125 - Gaza: Dr Mahathir Mohamad on Kissinger, China and US Hegemony
We speak to the former prime minister of Malaysia, Dr Mahathir Mohamad about Kissinger, US foreign policy, China's rise, and Western duplicity over Gaza.
Ep.124 - Gaza: Why do Liberals Support Genocide? With Hasan Spiker
Muhammad Jalal discusses why so many liberals support Israel’s genocide with Hasan Spiker. We explore liberalism and its proclivity to chauvinism, Locke, Mill, Kant and Rawls and Muslim minorities.
Ep.123 - Gaza: Graveyard of America's World Order with Wadah Khanfar
Muhammad Jalal discusses Gaza, the crumbling US-led liberal world order, caliphate, the media narrative and China's rise with Wadah Khanfar, President of Al Sharq Forum and former Al Jazeera Director General.
Ep.122 - Debunking the Myth: Muslim Politics in the West with Dr Asim Qureshi
Asim Qureshi from CAGE analyses with precision the fallacy of much of Muslim political engagement in the West. We talk about Sadiq Khan, the Labour Party, the Democrats and how not to be disappointed.
Ep.121 - Gaza: The Betrayal of the Muslim Rulers with Sami Hamdi
An update on the politics of the Gaza crisis. Sami Hamdi discusses the failure of all Muslim leaders, the US position and Biden's domestic consideration and Netanyahu's calculation.
Ep.120 - My Life in Gaza with Amr Abdul Latif
An eyewitness account from a Gazan, Amr Abdul Latif, discussing his life under siege, what people in Gaza really think, Israel's suffocating policies and his thoughts about resilience and resistance.
Ep.119 - Gaza: Normalisation & The Arab Street with Dr Tareq Al-Suwaidan
An exclusive interview with author and thinker Dr Tareq Al-Suwaidan, looking at normalisation and the real ‘Arab Street’. We discuss the Arab rulers, Palestinian resistance, compromise and the value of boycotts.
Ep.118 - Gaza: When will the help of Allah come? An intelligent look with Dr Kamal Abu Zahra
A detailed and intelligent discussion looking at those questions we have been asking about the help of Allah, victory, when victory is withheld, our ummah's capacity and whether the rulers reflect us.
Ep.117 - Gaza: Outlawing Palestinian Activism with Dr Layla Aitlhadj
Dr Layla Aitlhadj talks about how governments try to outlaw Palestinian activism and advice we need to give to our youth at this time.
Ep.116 - Gaza: The Roots of Western Hypocrisy with Imam Tom Facchine
Imam Tom Facchine explains the root of Western hypocrisy over Gaza
Ep.115 - Gaza: The Propaganda War with Moazzam Begg
We discuss how Israel, aided by the west are conditioning western public opinion for the effective expunging of Gaza from the map.
Ep.114 - Gaza: Resistance and Betrayal with Sami Hamdi
Following the events in Palestine in October of 2023, we invited Sami Hamdi to explore why they are unprecedented, Palestine’s strategy, Normalisation, Netanyahu's humiliation, Israel’s inability to control the narrative and more
Ep.113 - Reviving Islamic Scholarship in the Modern Era with Sheikh Shuayb Wani
We discuss why deep Islamic scholarship needs to be revived to meet our contemporary challenges with Shaykh Shuayb Wani.