This week many in the Italian Muslim Community signed a pact against terrorism and extremism. Zuhdi takes a look at what can be both learned and critiqued about the approach of the Italian government and its society towards it's large Muslim immigrant community. Dr. Jasser will also address all those who insist that modern Muslim reforms must include critici ... Show More
Feb 2023
Islam without Compromise with Moazzam Begg
The war on terror, a US-led strategy that saw deadly interventions in the Muslim world, has transformed a generation of Muslims. Some, like my guest today, unwittingly got caught up in this mindless campaign and 21 years after the events of 9/11, we still feel the aftereffects of ... Show More
1h 7m
May 2023
Islam and Anarchism with Mohamed Abdou
Professor and scholar Mohamed Abdou joins Breht to discuss his book "Islam and Anarchism: Relationships and Resonances". Together, they discuss core concepts within Islam, the importance of decolonization, anarchist political theory, the question of violence in revolutionary stru ... Show More
1h 52m
Aug 2023
Sayyid Qutb: Poet, Reactionary, Islamist (Part 1)
When it comes to the modern era, no Islamic intellectual has influenced modern Salafi Jihadism more than Sayyid Qutb. This unlikely Egyptian, steeped in Western literature and poetry, would come to define the ideological basis for modern Islamism. He was a poet, a writer and an a ... Show More
54m 44s