Institutionalised Racism, Protests, Media Corporations, Climate Change, Lockdowns, Muslim Community, Representation, Azeem Rafiq We discuss all these topics with Ryma Tchier. Ryma Tchier is a reporter and researcher for The World Today and PM based in Sydney. She previously worked out of the Melbourne and Sydney newsrooms before moving to ABC Legal in the prepublication team. Please email us your comments, feedback, and questions at: boysinthecave@gmail.com, and leave a review and 5-star rating ...
Dec 13, 2021•2 hr 5 min
Liberalism, Feminism, Behaviours, Activism, Firasa, Archetypes, Beauty, The Four Humours, The Metaphysical Tanzim and Rafael sit down and discuss these wide array of topics. Please email us your comments, feedback, and questions at: boysinthecave@gmail.com, and leave a review and 5-star rating on iTunes! Follow us on: Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/boysinthecave/ Instagram – @boysinthecave Twitter - @boysinthecave Become a Patreon today! https://www.patreon.com/boysinthecave ---------------...
Nov 28, 2021•2 hr 38 min
Embryos, DNA, Ethics, Secularisation, Science, Philosophy, Language, We touch on all these diverse topics with Heraa Hashmi. Best known for her project, Muslims Condemn. Heraa Hashmi is a law student based in the US with a background in Molecular, Cellular, & Developmental Biology and Linguistics. Her interests include the Islamic sciences, cognitive linguistics, and bioethics. She is also a founding member and contributor at Traversing Tradition, an online publication geared towards examini...
Nov 13, 2021•2 hr 9 min
Community Leaders, White Anxieties, Political Discourse, CVE, Alan Jones, Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad, Afghanistan We touch on all these diverse topics with Dr. Yassir Morsi. Dr. Yassir Morsi’s main area of research is the critical analysis of contemporary racism and Islamophobia and he is a lecturer at La Trobe University. Yassir has completed a PhD in Political Science and Islamic Studies at the University of Melbourne. Hosts : Tanzim & Sadi Please email us your comments, feedback, and questi...
Sep 12, 2021•2 hr 8 min
Trauma Bonding, Love Bombing, Gaslighting, Attachment Theory, Codependency, Islamic Psychology, Parenting, Marriages, Husn Al-Dhan We touch on all these diverse topics with Naureen Ahmed. Naureen Ahmed is a financial analyst, podcaster, public speaker, writer, and has been featured in NPR, PBS Newshour, Psychology Today, and American Muslim Today. She is currently pursuing her Masters in Counseling Psychology at Northwestern University. Naureen is a co-founder of SEEMA, a mental health organizat...
Aug 30, 2021•2 hr 30 min
Hizb-ut Tahrir, Political Engagement, Islamophobia, Media, Seerah, COVID, Christianity, Dr. James White, Maimonides, Theology We touch on all these diverse topics with Abdullah Kunde. Abdullah Kunde is a paediatric doctor, and has been a member of the Labor Party for over 10 years. He has engaged in several interfaith dialogues and debates and facilitated courses on Islam and interacting with other religions. Hosts : Tanzim & Rafael Please email us your comments, feedback, and questions at: ...
Aug 15, 2021•4 hr 28 min
Alt-Right, Capitalism, Andrew Tate, Masculinity, Reactionary Politics, Dawah Experiences We touch on all of this with Asadullah Ali. Asadullah Ali Al-Andalusi is the founder of the Andalusian Project. He is also a research fellow for Yaqeen Institute and a member of the Muslim Debate Initiative. He holds degrees in both Western and Islamic Philosophy and a Masters in Library and Information Science. He is an academic librarian by profession. Host : Tanzim Please email us your comments, feedback,...
Aug 01, 2021•2 hr 22 min
In this impromptu laidback episode, we discuss colonisation, traditionalism, activism, politics and much more. Check out our website – boysinthecave.com Follow us on: Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/boysinthecave/ Instagram – @boysinthecave Twitter – @boysinthecave Become a Patreon today! https://www.patreon.com/boysinthecave...
Jul 18, 2021•1 hr 35 min
Low-Socioeconomic Class, The South-Asian Diaspora, Aborigines, Male Privilege, Islamic Ideals & Language. We explore all this with Nadeem Dawud. Nadeem is an activist and studied History at Oxford University and later King's College, London. Check out our website – boysinthecave.com Follow us on: Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/boysinthecave/ Instagram – @boysinthecave Twitter – @boysinthecave Become a Patreon today! https://www.patreon.com/boysinthecave ---------------------------------...
Jul 03, 2021•3 hr 14 min
Misogyny, The Four Temperaments, Privilege, Simping, Patriarchy, Critical Race Theory, Social Media, Islamic Ideas Rafael & Tanzim speak their mind in this laidback internal episode. Let us know if you like this style of internal episodes. Message your thoughts on our social media. Check out our website – boysinthecave.com Follow us on: Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/boysinthecave/ Instagram – @boysinthecave Twitter – @boysinthecave Become a Patreon today! https://www.patreon.com/boysin...
Jun 21, 2021•2 hr 29 min
Murabit al-Hajj, Spiritual Experiences, Mauritania, Karamat, Shariah, Worship, Narcissism, Spiritual Abuse and much more! We touch on all of this with Danish Qasim. Danish Qasim is the founder of In Shaykh's Clothing. He has 11 years experience working with victims of spiritual abuse. Danish began a formal study of the Islamic sciences locally in 2006. Upon graduating in 2010 from U.C. Berkeley, he dedicated himself to full time traditional Islamic studies. His overseas studies include Teumerat,...
Jun 05, 2021•2 hr 18 min
Atheism, Christianity, Truth, Dawah, Theology and much more! We touch on all of this with Shaykh Abdurraheem Green. Abdurraheem Green is a founding member and chairman of iERA. has been delivering talks nationwide including universities during this time, and also on international platforms. Host : Tanzim & Rafael Please email us your comments, feedback, and questions at: info@boysinthecave.com, and leave a review and 5-star rating on iTunes! Check out our website – boysinthecave.com Follow u...
Apr 18, 2021•1 hr 56 min
Atheism, Christianity, Debating, Evolution of Dawah, Theology and much more! We touch on all of this with Abdulah Hamimi. Abdulah Hamimi is an iERA Australia Outreach Specialist & TEDx Speaker. Host : Tanzim & Rafael Please email us your comments, feedback, and questions at: info@boysinthecave.com, and leave a review and 5-star rating on iTunes! Check out our website – boysinthecave.com Follow us on: Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/boysinthecave/ Instagram – @boysinthecave Twitter – ...
Apr 04, 2021•1 hr 39 min
Political Thought, Complex Modern Realities, Power Structures, Colonisation, Regressive Politics, Moral Relativism, Culture Wars, Truth, & Critical Race Theory We touch on all of this with Dr. Yassir Morsi. Dr. Yassir Morsi’s main area of research is the critical analysis of contemporary racism and Islamophobia and he is a lecturer at La Trobe University. Yassir has completed a PhD in Political Science and Islamic Studies at the University of Melbourne. Hosts: Rafael & Tanzim Please emai...
Mar 06, 2021•2 hr 33 min
Hudud, Islamic Governments, Sharia Law, Islamophobia, Shaykh Abdallah Bin Bayyah, Culture, Converts We touch on all of this with Dr. Salim Farrar. Dr Salim Farrar is Senior Lecturer, and Associate Director of CAPLUS at Sydney Law School. His teaching and research interests are in Islamic Law, Malaysian Law, Law and Development, and Criminal Justice. Before moving to the Sydney Law School in 2009, he was Associate Professor at the International Islamic University, Malaysia, where he had taught si...
Feb 13, 2021•1 hr 20 min
Ahmad Wadi details his journey of living in Jordan, being a national bodybuilder and tennis player, to coming to Deen and doing dawah in Sydney. Hosts: Tanzim & Fida Please email us your comments, feedback, and questions at: boysinthecave@gmail.com, and leave a review and 5-star rating on iTunes! Follow us on: Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/boysinthecave/ Instagram – @boysinthecave Twitter - @boysinthecave Become a Patreon today! https://www.patreon.com/boysinthecave -------------------...
Jan 31, 2021•1 hr 24 min
Memory, Visualisation, Memorisation Techniques, Visual learning, Psychology, Locus, Emotions, Gratitude We touch on all these diverse topics with Tansel Ali. Tansel Ali is a 4 time Australian Memory Champion and executive memory coach. He is a KeyNote speaker and is famously known for memorising 2 Yellow Pages phone books in only 24 days. An international bestselling author of the books, 'The Yellow Elephant', and 'How to Learn Almost Anything In 48 Hours', Tansel is a Celebrity Ambassador for C...
Jan 16, 2021•1 hr 20 min
Arab Superiority Complex, Islamic Scholarship, Shaykh Ahmad Bamba, Orientalism, Female Scholarship, Mansa Musa We touch on all these diverse topics with Mustafa Briggs. Mustafa Briggs is a Graduate of Arabic & International Relations from the University of Westminster whose dissertation focused on Arabic Literature and Literacy in West Africa. Started an MA in Translation at SOAS with a specialisation in Arabic and Islamic Texts, before going onto al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt where he...
Jan 02, 2021•2 hr 18 min
Speakers Corner, Shia polemics, Theology, The Sahaba, Imamah, Ibn Abdul Wahab We touch on all these diverse topics with Bro Hajji. Host : Tanzim Please email us your comments, feedback, and questions at: boysinthecave@gmail.com, and leave a review and 5-star rating on iTunes! Follow us on: Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/boysinthecave/ Instagram – @boysinthecave Twitter - @boysinthecave Become a Patreon today! https://www.patreon.com/boysinthecave --------------------------------------------...
Dec 19, 2020•2 hr 4 min
Labor Party, Homophobia, Voting, Political landscape, Institutional Racism, Christian Scriptures We touch on all these diverse topics with Abdullah Kunde. Abdullah Kunde is a paediatric doctor, and has been a member of the Labor Party for over 10 years. He has engaged in several interfaith dialogues and debates and facilitated courses on Islam and interacting with other religions. Hosts : Tanzim & Rafael Please email us your comments, feedback, and questions at: boysinthecave@gmail.com, and ...
Dec 05, 2020•1 hr 12 min
Determination, Focus, Discipline, Self-belief, Success We touch on all these diverse topics with Hazem El Masri. Hazem a former professional rugby league footballer who played as a winger in the 1990s and 2000s. An international representative for Australia and Lebanon, and a New South Wales State of Origin representative goal-kicking wing, he played his entire club football career in Sydney with Canterbury-Bankstown with whom he won the 2004 NRL Premiership. Hosts : Tanzim Please email us your ...
Nov 21, 2020•1 hr 14 min
Hadith, Fred Donner, Patricia Crone, Tom Holland, Politics, UAE We touch on all these diverse topics with Dr. Jonathan Brown. Dr. Jonathan Andrew Cleveland Brown is an American scholar of Islamic studies. Since 2012, he has been associate professor at Georgetown University's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service. He holds the Alwaleed bin Talal Chair of Islamic Civilization at Georgetown University. Hosts : Tanzim & Rafael Please email us your comments, feedback, and questions at: boysin...
Nov 07, 2020•1 hr 49 min
Culture, Anti-Blackness, Maliki Madhab, Music, Nation of Islam We touch on all of this with Momodou Taal. Momodou Taal is a law graduate, and after attaining his LLB from the University of East Anglia, began studying Islamic jurisprudence and other preliminary Islamic sciences full time at the prestigious Al-Azhar in Egypt. Whilst also having studied Sharia at Al-Azhar mosque, covering Maliki Fiqh, Hadith sciences, Logic, Arabic Grammar etc., Momodou has also founded the Muslim Millennials and K...
Oct 24, 2020•2 hr 10 min
The Ummatic, Institutions, Communities, Social Sciences, Patriarchy, Misogyny We touch on all of this with Aisha Hasan & Sarah Bellal. Aisha is the founder of the Qarawiyyin Project. Pursuing her postgraduate degree in London, she is also a student of the Islamic Studies and a Quran teacher. She has been active in the community for several years, appearing on television, radio shows, and delivering talks at universities around the country. Sarah completed her undergraduate studies in Politic...
Oct 10, 2020•2 hr 47 min
The Trivium, Modernity, Racism, Misogyny, Madhabs, Greek Medicine, The Four Temperaments and The Mind. We touch on all of this with Dr. Asim Yusuf. Shaykh Asim Yusuf is a practising Consultant Psychiatrist with a special interest in bioethics, spirituality and mental health. He holds a number of ijaza’s in classical Islamic disciplines and has authored works in spirituality, history and Islamic law. He is the director of the Nur al-Habib Foundation as well as IMWell Health, an Islamic Mental Wel...
Sep 26, 2020•2 hr 42 min
Journalism, Misinformation, Power Structures, Islamophobia, Misogyny. We touch on all of this with Sana Saeed. Sana Saeed is a Host and Senior Producer who has been with AJ+ since 2014. She has a background in media critique and analysis, with her work having appeared in The New York Times, Huffington Post, LA Times, Quartz, Guardian, Salon and AJE. Host : Ryma & Tanzim Please email us your comments, feedback, and questions at: info@boysinthecave.com, and leave a review and 5-star rating on ...
Sep 12, 2020•2 hr 28 min
Modern World, Muslim Youth, Struggles, Nationalism, Initiatives & Leadership We touch on all of this with Zain Siddiqi. Zain is the President of Traversing Tradition, which is an online publication that aims to critically examine modernity through an Islamic lens. Host : Tanzim & Josh Please email us your comments, feedback, and questions at: info@boysinthecave.com, and leave a review and 5-star rating on iTunes! Check out our website – boysinthecave.com Follow us on: Facebook – https://...
Aug 29, 2020•1 hr 56 min
The Philosophers, Sufism, Imam Ghazali, Modernity, Spiritual Experiences, Carl Jung, Sigmund Freud, Conscious and the Subconscious We touch on all of this with Dr. Samir Mahmoud. Dr. Samir Mahmoud is the former Assistant Professor at the Lebanese American University and currently works as a consultant in Islamic Education. He received his PhD from the University of Cambridge, researching comparative aesthetics (Western and Islamic). In addition to his several publications, he has also founded th...
Aug 15, 2020•2 hr 45 min
Coleman Barks, Sexuality, #rumiwasmuslim, the Orientalists, Sa'di, Omar Khayyam, Ramy & much more! We explore all these subjects with Sharghzadeh and Zirrar. Sharghzadeh is a Detroit-based graduate of the University of Michigan and founder of persianpoetics.com. He is currently working on accurately translating Persian poetry into contemporary English. Zirrar is a writer and photographer based in London and he specialises in Islamic history and modern orientalism. Check out Zirrar's book her...
Aug 01, 2020•2 hr 22 min
Problem of Evil, Spirituality, Evolution of Dawah, Hardships, Life Purpose and much more! We touch on all of this with Abdulah Hamimi. Abdulah Hamimi is an iERA Australia Outreach Specialist & TEDx Speaker. Host : Tanzim Please email us your comments, feedback, and questions at: info@boysinthecave.com, and leave a review and 5-star rating on iTunes! Check out our website – boysinthecave.com Follow us on: Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/boysinthecave/ Instagram – @boysinthecave Twitter – ...
Jul 18, 2020•2 hr 50 min