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We explore the history of the Fatimid Caliphate with Dr. Shainool Jiwa, a historian and Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Ismaili Studies. The Fatimid Caliphate, a North African empire that thrived from the 10th to the 12th centuries,
We explore one of the most significant yet often overlooked uprisings in Middle Eastern history—the Syrian Revolt of 1925-1927 - with Professor Michael Provence, a Professor on modern Middle Eastern history from the University of California, Sa
We explore the Umayyad Caliphate, an empire that stretched from the Iberian Peninsula to the borders of India. Professor Khalid Blankinship, a renowned historian specializing in Islamic history, joins us to discuss the origins of the Umayyads,
Join us as we dive into the history of Al-Andalus, the era when Muslims ruled the region now known as Spain and Portugal. This enlightened period stood in contrast to Europe's Dark Ages, becoming a beacon of scientific innovation, cultural dive
Join us as we dive into the history of Al-Andalus, the era when Muslims ruled the region now known as Spain and Portugal. This enlightened period stood in contrast to Europe's Dark Ages, becoming a beacon of scientific innovation, cultural div
In this episode we explore the history of Al-Andalus, a beacon of enlightenment during Europe's Dark Ages. Discover how this region became a hub of scientific innovation, cultural diversity, and intellectual exchange. We delve into the remarkab
“My life now has meaning, I give my heart to love, and this is how I function better...”In our season finale, we join a small community of Afghan women in Beirut who gather for a feast to break the fast. At different points in the tides of conv
“Many of us have a deeply dysfunctional relationship with Lebanon, an often punishing mix of love and despair. Lebanon can really break your heart…”Laetithia Harb shares her aunt’s story of leaving Lebanon and being pulled back against her will
“Have you ever touched the skies? Have you ever touched the clouds? Have you ever reached the moment where time and space disappear? Where you meet emptiness? I mean, there, up above, have you ever touched it?”Rita Mhanna shares with us a child
“You feel like you’re in a cage. You want to get out of it, but you can’t. Like we’re stuck…”Farrah Khatib and Rola Soboh lead us on an exploration of how the residents of the Ain el Helwe Refugee Camp see the checkpoint that separates them fro
“We want to find beauty, belonging and a sense of purpose in this troubled, strange and still beautiful country of ours…”Nour Al Halabi brings us the story of Maryam, the fisherwoman of the Manara in Beirut who is the Mother of All. (Feyrouz Ab
“We want to find beauty, belonging and a sense of purpose in this troubled, strange and still beautiful country of ours…”Nour Al Halabi brings us the story of Maryam, the fisherwoman of the Manara in Beirut who is the Mother of All. (Feyrouz Ab
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