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altmuslim review
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Since 2001, altmuslim.com has provided a comprehensive (and irreverent) look at issues throughout the Islamic world. Now you can hear commentary straight from the writers (along with special guests) in altmuslim review, a regular downloadable audio podcast. Each show will review the most interesting |
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http://podcasts.altmuslim.com
2005-2009 altmuslim.com
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Muslim writers everywhere! We speak about the new wave of Western Muslim literature and interview two authors with recently released books. Our own Irfan Yusuf talks about his memoir, Once Were Radicals, and Reza Aslan tells us more about his second book, How to Win a Cosmic War.
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Published on Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:00:00 GMT - 25 MB Format: MP3 Audio
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Oh, Bama! What does the election of Barack Obama mean for American Muslims, who were both courted and shunned during a long campaign? We speak with American Muslim Democratic activists who were gathered in Washington for the historic inauguration.
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Published on Mon, 2 Mar 2009 12:00:00 GMT - 22 MB Format: MP3 Audio
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Free speech - is it something Muslims can live with? In this episode, we talk about how Muslims cope with (and benefit from) free speech in Western societies. Also, an extended interview with Jewel of Medina author Sherry Jones discussing her controversial book.
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Published on Fri, 10 Oct 2008 12:00:00 GMT - 39 MB Format: MP3 Audio
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The Muslim media has an opportunity to restore balance to the Muslim media image - if it can get on its feet. In this episode, we explore the state of the Muslim media. Also, an interview with the creator of "Muslim Cafe", Naveed Akhtar.
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Published on Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:00:00 GMT - 26 MB Format: MP3 Audio
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Where in the world is altmuslim? This month, we report on the halal industry from the World Halal Forum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and from Milan, Italy where we talk to Italian Muslims about their struggles.
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Published on Sun, 18 May 2008 12:00:00 GMT - 21 MB Format: MP3 Audio
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This month, we have a special report from the US-Islamic World Forum in Doha, Qatar. Also, an interview with Dalia Mogahed, co-author of the forthcoming book "What Muslims Really Think".
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Published on Fri, 7 Mar 2008 12:00:00 GMT - 26 MB Format: MP3 Audio
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If you havent noticed, the US presidential race is in full swing, and we discuss Muslim involvement in the campaigns and our attempts at a block vote. Also, a perspective from recently elected San Carlos city councilmember Omar Ahmad.
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Published on Tue, 29 Jan 2008 12:00:00 GMT - 22 MB Format: MP3 Audio
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Were back with a conversation with Eboo Patel of the Interfaith Youth Corps about the challenges Muslims will be facing in the coming year. Also, a recap of what we were up to in 2007, and a promise for 2008.
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Published on Fri, 28 Dec 2007 12:00:00 GMT - 29 MB Format: MP3 Audio
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The word "Islamist" is thrown around a lot these days, and we make an attempt to dissect it. Also, we speak with Luqman Ali, director of the UKs Khayaal Theatre Company, which explores Muslim themes in its performances.
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Published on Thu, 15 June 2007 12:00:00 GMT - 16 MB Format: MP3 Audio
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What exactly is the Muslim "fourth estate", and why is it so important? Also, we suggest policies that can help align Western governments and their Muslim communities against homegrown extremism.
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Published on Mon, 14 May 2007 12:00:00 GMT - 19 MB Format: MP3 Audio
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