Final Ep: Women and Controversial Verses Sh. Abdullah Adhami

Final Ep: Women and Controversial Verses Sh. Abdullah Adhami

Domestic violence is punishable by Islamic law. But what do we do with the verse in the Quran that seems to not only allow but advocate physically ‘correcting’ a so-called ‘rebellious’ wife? Is the verse in the Quran that uses the word ‘dhoraba’ translated properly as ‘beat them lightly’? Is our understanding...

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Part 2-Women, Society and Human Nature Sh. Adhami

Part 2-Women, Society and Human Nature Sh. Adhami

We continue our discussion on the topic of Women, Society and Human Nature with Shaykh Abdullah Adhami. In this episdode we focus on authentic hadith and gender roles. Please share.

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Donna Auston: African-American Women and Islam

Donna Auston: African-American Women and Islam

Rutgers University graduate Donna Auston closes out the Fish, Grits & Couscous podcast series in fine form with a focus on Islam and the African-American Muslim experience. Most discussions on Islam and Women (especially Black women) rarely feature the subjects themselves speaking on their own historical present experience. Ms. Auston presents a cogent and...

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Prof. Mikal Naeem Nash: Islam in the African-American Experience

Prof. Mikal Naeem Nash: Islam in the African-American Experience

In this podcast Professor Mikal Naeem Nash of Rutgers University discusses the role of Islam in early 20th century by focusing on the Newark, NJ Black community. He specifically deals with early proto-Islamic movements such as the Moorish Science Temple under the leadership of Noble Drew Ali and others. In order to understand Islam in America it is important to...

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Dr. Sylviane Diouf Podcast: Islam in the African-American Experience

Dr. Sylviane Diouf of The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture presents a brilliant 20 minute audio podcast on Islam in the African-American Experience. Dr. Diouf is the author of the acclaimed book Servants of Allah which is one of the most comprehensive texts on the influence of Islam in Africa on enslaved African-Americans. Produced by the Africana...

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