The MuslimCentric Podcast
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Friday May 28, 2021
#39 Why is Islam so unfair to women? | Crisis of Faith | Part 3 of 3
Friday May 28, 2021
Friday May 28, 2021
In the final episode, we attempt to understand the issue of the woman's place in Islam.
- Why do some people think Muslim women are treated as second-class citizens by their faith ?
- Why is the testimony of women not considered as the same of a man?
...and many more issues are discussed.
ABOUT THE SERIES
‘Crisis of Faith with Shaykh Amer Jamil’ is a 3-part series exploring various issues which may lead Muslims to doubt their faith in God and Islam.
What role do life experiences play and how can these be reconciled with Islamic teachings?
Originally broadcast in Ramadhan 2018 on Radio Ramadhan Glasgow https://www.rr365.co.uk
EPISODES
Part 1 – Struggling with homosexuality and faith
Part 2 – Why does God allow suffering?
Part 3 – Why is Islam so unfair to women?
GUESTS AND HOSTS
Hosted by Dr Aman and Abdul Wadood.
Shaykh Amer Jamil (https://www.amerjamil.com) is a Scottish-born Islamic Scholar and co-founder of iSyllabus UK (https://www.isyllabus.org) , an educational institute that has taught 7000+ students across 15 UK cities over the last 10 years. He is a specialist in Islamic family law and provides guidance and support for those experiencing family and marital difficulties at Unity Family Services (https://www.unityfamily.co.uk). He has been described as one of the Scotland’s most prominent and respected Muslim thinkers by the Scottish media.
RESOURCES
A report by Yaqeen Institute (https://yaqeeninstitute.org/) identifies 3 main themes causing disillusionment in Islam:
1. Moral and Social Concerns
2. Philosophical and Scientific Concerns
3. Personal Trauma
Read the report ‘Modern Pathways to Doubt in Islam’
Report: https://yaqeeninstitute.org/youssef-chouhoud/modern-pathways-to-doubt-in-islam
Infographic: https://yaqeeninstitute.org/youssef-chouhoud/sources-of-doubt-in-islam-infographic
Video: https://youtu.be/QMVy-FW-NlY
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Friday May 21, 2021
#38 Why does God allow suffering? | Crisis of Faith | Part 2 of 3
Friday May 21, 2021
Friday May 21, 2021
In this episode, we explore the idea of human suffering. How and why would God allow this to happen? It is an argument often expressed by atheists and we reference 2 clips which are of relevance.
The 17 benefits of tribulation by Shaykh Hamza Yusuf
https://youtu.be/J4E55TSTOh0
Stephen Fry on God
https://youtu.be/-suvkwNYSQo
ABOUT THE SERIES
‘Crisis of Faith with Shaykh Amer Jamil’ is a 3-part series exploring various issues which may lead Muslims to doubt their faith in God and Islam.
What role do life experiences play and how can these be reconciled with Islamic teachings?
Originally broadcast in Ramadhan 2018 on Radio Ramadhan Glasgow https://www.rr365.co.uk
EPISODES
Part 1 – Struggling with homosexuality and faith
Part 2 – Why does God allow suffering?
Part 3 – Why is Islam so unfair to women?
GUESTS AND HOSTS
Hosted by Dr Aman and Abdul Wadood.
Shaykh Amer Jamil (https://www.amerjamil.com) is a Scottish-born Islamic Scholar and co-founder of iSyllabus UK (https://www.isyllabus.org) , an educational institute that has taught 7000+ students across 15 UK cities over the last 10 years. He is a specialist in Islamic family law and provides guidance and support for those experiencing family and marital difficulties at Unity Family Services (https://www.unityfamily.co.uk). He has been described as one of the Scotland’s most prominent and respected Muslim thinkers by the Scottish media.
RESOURCES
A report by Yaqeen Institute (https://yaqeeninstitute.org/) identifies 3 main themes causing disillusionment in Islam:
1. Moral and Social Concerns
2. Philosophical and Scientific Concerns
3. Personal Trauma
Read the report ‘Modern Pathways to Doubt in Islam’
Report: https://yaqeeninstitute.org/youssef-chouhoud/modern-pathways-to-doubt-in-islam
Infographic: https://yaqeeninstitute.org/youssef-chouhoud/sources-of-doubt-in-islam-infographic
Video: https://youtu.be/QMVy-FW-NlY
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Friday May 14, 2021
#37 Struggling with homosexuality & faith | Crisis of Faith | Part 1 of 3
Friday May 14, 2021
Friday May 14, 2021
In this episode, we discuss the issue of homosexuality and how it can impact upon one's Muslim faith. Often this topic is misunderstood and sensationalised, leading to some Muslim's losing their faith in God.
ABOUT THE SERIES
‘Crisis of Faith with Shaykh Amer Jamil’ is a 3-part series exploring various issues which may lead Muslims to doubt their faith in God and Islam.
What role do life experiences play and how can these be reconciled with Islamic teachings?
Originally broadcast in Ramadhan 2018 on Radio Ramadhan Glasgow https://www.rr365.co.uk
EPISODES
Part 1 – Struggling with homosexuality and faith
Part 2 – Why does God allow suffering?
Part 3 – Why is Islam so unfair to women?
GUESTS AND HOSTS
Hosted by Dr Aman and Abdul Wadood.
Shaykh Amer Jamil (https://www.amerjamil.com) is a Scottish-born Islamic Scholar and co-founder of iSyllabus UK (https://www.isyllabus.org) , an educational institute that has taught 7000+ students across 15 UK cities over the last 10 years. He is a specialist in Islamic family law and provides guidance and support for those experiencing family and marital difficulties at Unity Family Services (https://www.unityfamily.co.uk). He has been described as one of the Scotland’s most prominent and respected Muslim thinkers by the Scottish media.
RESOURCES
A report by Yaqeen Institute (https://yaqeeninstitute.org/) identifies 3 main themes causing disillusionment in Islam:
1. Moral and Social Concerns
2. Philosophical and Scientific Concerns
3. Personal Trauma
Read the report ‘Modern Pathways to Doubt in Islam’
Report: https://yaqeeninstitute.org/youssef-chouhoud/modern-pathways-to-doubt-in-islam
Infographic: https://yaqeeninstitute.org/youssef-chouhoud/sources-of-doubt-in-islam-infographic
Video: https://youtu.be/QMVy-FW-NlY
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Tuesday May 04, 2021
#36 Raising the Next Generation of Men | Part 4 of 4
Tuesday May 04, 2021
Tuesday May 04, 2021
In this final episode, we discuss the role of Muslim men in society and in the household. Why don't men talk about their mental health? How did the Prophets deal with sadness and sorrow? What are the roles and responsibilities as a son, husband and brother?
GUESTS AND HOSTS
Hosted by Dr Aman and Abdul Wadood.
Shaykh Amer Jamil (https://www.amerjamil.com/) is a Scottish-born Islamic Scholar and co-founder of iSyllabus UK, an educational institute that has taught 7000+ students across 15 UK cities over the last 10 years. He is a specialist in Islamic family law and provides guidance and support for those experiencing family and marital difficulties. He has been described as one of the Scotland’s most prominent and respected Muslim thinkers by the Scottish media.
ABOUT THE SERIES
A 4 part series discussing the unique challenges of raising young Muslim boys and men in our society. We examine the expectations placed on them by society; differences in how boys and girls are raised; ‘toxic masculinity’, chivalry and manhood.
Originally broadcast in Ramadhan 2019 on Radio Ramadhan Glasgow, now known as RR365 (http://www.rr365.co.uk).
Episode 1 - The Early and Formative years with guests Shaykh Amer Jamil (Islamic scholar), an Educational Psychologist, General Practitioner and parent.
Episode 2 - Concept of masculinity, chivalry in Islam and 'what makes a man?'
Episode 3 - Emotional and mental health in men
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