Episode 1

This is the first episode of The Foreword, an alternative English-language podcast about Islam and Muslims. Talking points:• How did Islam reach us? How did it get to us?• The importance of the authorities (Ar. maraaji)• Why did Muslims move to the Anglosphere and Europe?• What have the maraaji said about this? What is their position?• Who is running “Islam in the West”?• Therefore, what should Muslims be doing if they live in these countries?• Why do we need an English-language alternative?Other topics that come up in this episode include: "Islamophobia", rape gangs, migration, the top-down imposition of Shariah law in the west and the impending backlash,
For the links in full, please see the blog post: http://mahdinnm.blogspot.co.uk/2016/09/episode-1-foreword.html
Further reading:Authority in Islam (http://mahdinnm.blogspot.com/2016/02/...)The Abodes of the Earth (http://mahdinnm.blogspot.com/2011/04/...)Why do they support Trump? (http://mahdinnm.blogspot.com/2015/12/...)The Muslim Boy Who Cried "Clock" (http://mahdinnm.blogspot.com/2015/09/...)Islam is revelation, not a race or culture (http://mahdinnm.blogspot.com/2015/10/...)Fatawa That Serve The West (http://mahdinnm.blogspot.com/2015/02/...)Ben Carson is Right (http://mahdinnm.blogspot.com/2015/09/...)
Links:Jurjis (https://jurjis.wordpress.com/)Meeraath (http://meeraath.infofiend.org/)
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