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The Mad Mamluks

SIM

We are a Podcast that discusses today's issues, new ideas while working towards solutions for the modern Muslim.

  • 512 episodes
  • Updated April 17

Episodes512

  • Mar 13, 2023 · 2 hr 34 min

    EP 312: He left a DEATH METAL BAND and embraced ISLAM *Right after 9/11!* | Yunus Anthony

    We are joined by Yunus Anthony who is a mediator and arbitrator from Dallas, Texas. He talks to us about his journey to Islam and the mediation services he provides for Muslim families. TLR ADR, LLC, seeks to facilitate a means to resolve your dispute amicably and comfortably, whether a civil or family issue, with impartiality and neutrality. Younus's website: www.TLRADR.org Please support us: Patreon.com/themadmamluks or via PayPal themadmamluks.com/donate ============== E-mail us your feedback and questions at: info@themadmamluks.com Follow us on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @TheMadMamluks Follow SIM on Twitter: @ImranMuneerTMM

  • Mar 6, 2023 · 1 hr 47 min

    EP 310: Live with the Ta'leef Collective: Ali Dia and Dr. Will Caldwell

    We are joined by Executive Director Ali Dia and Education Director Dr. Will Caldwell of the Ta'leef Collective. Ta'leef was founded in 2005 as an outreach program for those seeking support on their journey into Islam. We thrive on the support of our dedicated volunteers and community, who continue to keep Ta'leef a positive force of energy built on love and service. With campuses in both the Bay Area and Chicagoland, we offer classes, events, retreats and one on one mentorship for seekers to the tradition, newcomers, and the youth. Through dialogue, education, and fellowship, we hope to create a sense of family and community - a place to "come as you are, to Islam as it is" - where both our Muslim and American values co-exist in beautiful harmony and healthy spiritual practice of our faith. Please support us: Patreon.com/themadmamluks or via PayPal themadmamluks.com/donate ============== E-mail us your feedback and questions at: info@themadmamluks.com Follow us on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @TheMadMamluks Follow SIM on Twitter: @ImranMuneerTMM

  • Mar 2, 2023 · 1 hr 48 min

    EP 309: CONTROVERSIAL PAKISTANI DRAMA TEACHING GENDER DYSPHORIA, HILARION HEAGY ACCEPTS ISLAM

    Shaykh Ahmed al-Hasasneh was born in Ohio, raised in DC, and from a Palestinian background. He studied Arabic sciences in Egypt and Islamic Studies in Medina. He is currently leading various community projects and serving as the Director of Development at the Islamic Center of Tacoma. Tacoma Washington Masjid: https://gofund.me/41a632ee Please support us: Patreon.com/themadmamluks or via PayPal themadmamluks.com/donate ============== E-mail us your feedback and questions at: info@themadmamluks.com Follow us on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @TheMadMamluks Follow SIM on Twitter: @ImranMuneerTMM

  • Feb 27, 2023 · 1 hr 54 min

    EP 308: THE FALL OF THE OTTOMANS: THE HISTORY AND LESSONS LEARNED | YAKOOB AHMED

    Dr. Yakoob Ahmed is a PhD graduate of the Department of Languages and Cultures, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. He also graduated from the same institution with a Masters degree in Near and Middle East Studies with a focus on Ottoman history and Turkish politics. His research focuses are Late Ottoman History, Muslim intellectual thought in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, Islamic constitutionalism, nation-state construction, ulema history of the Late Ottoman state, identity and collective memory construction. Earthquake Relief Links: Heroic Hearts: HCHearts.org Syria Needs You: SyriaNeedsYou.com 0:00 - Start 1:58 - Why he's in the United States? 5:25 - Why did he become a historian? 7:23 - SOAS 11:00 - What part of UK he's from? 12:25 - Why Ottoman History? 13:54 - What is Empire? 15:55 - Were the Ottomans a Caliphate? 21:00 - Questions on the legitimacy 26:00 - When did it start to decline? 28:13 - Periodization 28:54 - What CHATGPT thinks caused the collapse? 39:30 - What could have prevented collapse? 49:45 - Lessons learned 57:22 - The Janissaries 1:04:03 - Periods on Consolidation 1:07:30 - Attitude towards Arabs 1:15:30 - Armenia 1:18:00 - Crimea 1:21:15 - Fratricide 1:23:49 - The Harem 1:29:25 - Jizyah 1:32:50 - Relationship with the Mughals 1:38:50 - Academic Freedom 1:48:50 - Was there spiritual corruption? 1:49:50 - What kind of Caliphate should Muslims have? Please support us: Patreon.com/themadmamluks or via PayPal themadmamluks.com/donate ============== E-mail us your feedback and questions at: info@themadmamluks.com Follow us on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @TheMadMamluks Follow SIM on Twitter: @ImranMuneerTMM

  • Feb 23, 2023 · 1 hr 27 min

    EP 307: Professor Fired for depicting Prophet Muhammad Art, A White Woman PRETENDING to be Arab?!

    Earthquake Relief Links: Heroic Hearts: HCHearts.org Syria Needs You: SyriaNeedsYou.com SIM's Cybersecurity Course for Beginners: ImranMuneer.com 0:00 - Start 8:35 - Free Speech 18:20 - Ramadan Prep 55:25 - Minnesota Prof Fired for Displaying Prophet Muhammad 1:15:31 - Woman Pretending to be Arab, Muslim, Latina Please support us: Patreon.com/themadmamluks or via PayPal themadmamluks.com/donate ============== E-mail us your feedback and questions at: info@themadmamluks.com Follow us on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @TheMadMamluks Follow SIM on Twitter: @ImranMuneerTMM

  • Feb 16, 2023 · 1 hr 48 min

    EP 306: MAKHACHEV POST FIGHT, TATE VINDICATED, BODY POSITIVITY MOVEMENT, CHURCH STOPS LGTV PERFORMER

    Earthquake Relief Links: Heroic Hearts: HCHearts.org Syria Needs You: SyriaNeedsYou.com SIM's Cybersecurity Course for Beginners: ImranMuneer.com 0:00 - Start 5:50 - Islam Makhachev Win 18:00 - Tate Accusers Made it UP! 35:25 - Body Positivity 1:01:00 - Church cancels Performance 1:12:00 - UAP Shoot Downs 1:31:00 - Turkey Earthquake Please support us: Patreon.com/themadmamluks or via PayPal themadmamluks.com/donate ============== E-mail us your feedback and questions at: info@themadmamluks.com Follow us on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @TheMadMamluks Follow SIM on Twitter: @ImranMuneerTMM

  • Jan 19, 2023 · 1 hr 45 min

    EP 304: Home Defense, Netflix's Mehmed Vs Vlad, Controversy around Muslima TikToker

    0:00 - Start 3:19 - Beard Straightening 4:20 - Mahmud Abdur Raheef 10:15 - Obsession 13:30 - Thobes vs Salwar Khameez 27:00 - Home Security 1:02:50 - Ottoman Mehmet vs Vlad 1:23:00 - TikToker Aziza Gaouda Please support us: Patreon.com/themadmamluks or via PayPal themadmamluks.com/donate ============== E-mail us your feedback and questions at: info@themadmamluks.com Follow us on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @TheMadMamluks Follow SIM on Twitter: @ImranMuneerTMM

  • Jan 18, 2023 · 1 hr 36 min

    EP 303: ICNA PRESIDENT SPEAKS: WILL POLITICIANS BE INVITED TO CONFERENCES IN THE FUTURE?

    The President of the Islamic Circle of North America, Dr. Muhsin Ansari joins us to dispel any misconceptions and where the future of the work lies. 0:00 - Intro 3:30 - What is ICNA? 6:20 - Shaykh Amir's connections with ICNA 8:30 - What is ICNAs political goals? 16:30 - ICNAs attitude towards the Deen 18:00 - Democratic Party Connection 22:00 - Attendance Numbers at Conferences 26:00 - Relationships with Political Candidates 28:50 - concerning Ilhan Omar 35:30 - LGTV and ICNA 38:00 - ICNAs body of Work 44:00 - Letter of Concern from Scholars 48:30 - Does ICNA support Democratic Party? 51:20 - Can you assure us Ilhan will not be invited again? 56:40 - Why wasn't Linda Sarsour invited to ICNA? 1:08:30 - How does ICNA remain relevant? 1:13:30 - Handling diversity and inclusion Please support us: Patreon.com/themadmamluks or via PayPal themadmamluks.com/donate ============== E-mail us your feedback and questions at: info@themadmamluks.com Follow us on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @TheMadMamluks Follow SIM on Twitter: @ImranMuneerTMM

  • Jan 18, 2023 · 1 hr 15 min

    EP 302: Mosque Arson Attacks in the US | Shaykh Ahmed Al-Hasasneh

    Shaykh Ahmed al-Hasasneh was born in Ohio, raised in DC, and from a Palestinian background. He studied Arabic sciences in Egypt and Islamic Studies in Medina. He is currently leading various community projects and serving as the Director of Development at the Islamic Center of Tacoma. https://gofund.me/41a632ee Please support us: Patreon.com/themadmamluks or via PayPal themadmamluks.com/donate ============== E-mail us your feedback and questions at: info@themadmamluks.com Follow us on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @TheMadMamluks Follow SIM on Twitter: @ImranMuneerTMM

  • Jan 7, 2023 · 1 hr 59 min

    EP 300: AI and the future of Islam, Should Andrew Tate be CANCELLED since his arrest?

    Mahin returns for our 300th Episode. 0:00 - Intro 2:15 - Mahin's Visit to Bangladesh 12:40 - SIM's Dad and Football 14:07 - FIFA Video Gaming 26:25 - Artificial Intelligence 48:30 - Can AI make a fake Quran? 54:05 - What does it mean to be Human? 1:17:40 - Sex with AI 1:30:35 - Andrew Tate's Arrest 1:50:20 - Thanking the Supporters of TMM Please support us: Patreon.com/themadmamluks or via PayPal themadmamluks.com/donate ============== E-mail us your feedback and questions at: info@themadmamluks.com Follow us on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @TheMadMamluks Follow SIM on Twitter: @ImranMuneerTMM

  • Jan 7, 2023 · 1 hr 54 min

    EP 299: Muslim Celebrating Christmas, Rise of the Machines, Is there a Palestine Fatigue?

    0:00 - Intro 5:17 - Muslims celebrating Christmas 23:30 - Human Catastrophe in the Congo 38:07 - How Islam can remove oppression 1:12:40 - Shaykh Soussi calls in 1:20:20- Palestine Fatigue ======================================== Please support us: Patreon.com/themadmamluks or via PayPal themadmamluks.com/donate ======================================== E-mail us your feedback and questions at: info@themadmamluks.com Follow us on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @TheMadMamluks Follow SIM on Twitter: @ImranMuneerTMM

  • Dec 27, 2022 · 2 hr 10 min

    EP 298: CAREER MUSLIM WOMEN, MEN LEADING THE FAMILY, MEN HATING WOMEN | SHAYKH YOUSSEF SOUSSI

    Sheikh Youssef Soussi is born of a Tunisian father and an American mother. He speaks fluent Arabic, English and French. After High school, he started to take religion more seriously, which led him to study various Islamic sciences locally with the renowned Sh. Walid Al-Menessey. His desire for more took him to Egypt where he finished memorization of the Quran. He holds a bachelor's degree in Islamic studies along with various certificates & ijazaas. He currently is a rotating khateeb & lectures across the country to both Muslims & non-Muslims. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tabsiraproject Twitter: @TabsiraProject YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/TabsiraProject Please support us: Patreon.com/themadmamluks or via PayPal themadmamluks.com/donate ============== E-mail us your feedback and questions at: info@themadmamluks.com Follow us on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @TheMadMamluks Follow SIM on Twitter: @ImranMuneerTMM

  • Dec 13, 2022 · 1 hr 48 min

    EP 293: TMM Listeners Call In: Challenging Salafism, Dawah Channel Wars, Alex Pereira Victory

    0:00 - Halloween Clarification 3:30 - Apology to Sh. Navaid Aziz 10:30 - Disputes Among Muslims 47:45 - Pushing back on the Salafiyya 1:13:28 - Muslim Alex Pereira wins Championship 1:29:40 - Dawah Wars Please support us: Patreon.com/themadmamluks or via PayPal themadmamluks.com/donate ============== E-mail us your feedback and questions at: info@themadmamluks.com Follow us on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @TheMadMamluks Follow SIM on Twitter: @ImranMuneerTMM