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Theology & Fiqh Look At Trump’s Leadership

Donald Trump’s withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA), his use of negotiations as a stalling tactic while enabling Israeli strikes, and his public lies — such as claiming he would “wait two weeks” before deciding on a military response, only to covertly authorize action — raise not merely political or strategic concerns, but deep moral and theological questions about the very nature of leadership. This concern is amplified by the fact that his base includes many devout Christians who find...

Jun 23, 202522 minEp. 192

Cruz Control: Ted Cruz & Christian Zionists Distorting The Bible

Recently, while appearing on Tucker Carlson, Ted Cruz, in defense of his blind support for Israel, committed one of the very distortions the Qur’an accuses Christians of: the manipulation of sacred texts. The Arabic word for Cruz’s act is taḥrīf, from the root ḥarf. Harf literally means “an edge”—to push something from the center to the margin. In this context, it implies twisting the meaning of a verse from its balanced center toward an extreme—for worldly gain. The Qur’an describes people like...

Jun 21, 20259 minEp. 191

Nearness to Allah (Part One)

A brief explanation of al-Muttaqi's work: "Clarifying The Paths to Allah." These sections focus on the methods and understandings of living a life of faith and devotion.

Feb 27, 202541 minEp. 189

Examining The Arguments For Muslim Women Marrying Outside of Islam (part one)

The Consensus on Marriage Between Muslim Women and Non-Muslim Men The issue of whether Muslim women can marry non-Muslim men has been subject to debate in recent times. However, there has been a binding consensus among Islamic scholars since the time of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) that such marriages are impermissible. This consensus is rooted in the understanding of Islamic law and the principles that govern marital relations. This view is grounded in various Quranic verses and Had...

Jul 11, 202448 minEp. 173
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