Talking With Teachers With Dr. Abdullah bin Hamid Ali

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Join us for the grand finale of Talking With Teachers Season 3, hosted by Dr. Abdullah bin Hamid Ali! In this episode, we are honored to feature Dr. Zara Khan, a distinguished scholar specializing in Western episteme, political philosophy, human rights, and the intersections of religion and public life. Dr. Zara Khan was born in Frankfurt, Germany, and raised in Brooklyn, NY. She holds a Ph.D. with Distinction in Political Theory and Comparative Politics from the City University of New York Graduate Center. Her groundbreaking doctoral dissertation, Refractions Through the Secular: Islam, Human Rights, Universality, reflects her profound engagement with critical theory and political philosophy. Throughout her academic career, Dr. Khan has taught at Lehigh University, the City University of New York, and West Chester University, offering courses such as Introduction to Political Theory, Politics of Development, and Politics of Diversity. Her work focuses on deconstructing Modernity and secularism while striving to contribute to the Islamicization of knowledge across education, politics, culture, and economics. In this thought-provoking conversation, Dr. Khan shares her insights on the challenges of a process she calls 'Islamization' and so much more. Don't miss this deep dive into critical issues shaping our world today. Please support the Lamppost Education Inititiave. Your donations help Lamppost provide high quality content for English speaking Muslims all over the world. Visit us at: https://lamppostedu.org/donate to contribute and aid Islamic education from qualified Muslim scholars. Connect with us on Social Media: http://www.facebook.com/LEIscholars http://www.twitter.com/thelight99 http://www.instagram.com/lamppost_edu

A Conversation with Imam Dawood Yasin Welcome to another enriching episode of the Talking With Teachers podcast! 🎙️ This week, host Dr. Abdullah bin Hamid Ali is joined by Imam Dawood Yasin, a seasoned educator and leader whose career reflects a deep commitment to ethical living and service. 📌 Highlights of Imam Dawood’s career: Director of Student Life and Center for Ethical Living and Learning at Zaytuna College Muslim Life and Service-Learning Coordinator at Dartmouth College Director of Outreach Affairs at Zayed Center for Islamic Culture in the UAE Arabic Language Teaching Assistant at Yale University Currently a board member of the Lamppost Education Initiative, Imam Dawood also studied Islamic studies at Abu Nour Institute in Damascus. ✨ Don’t miss this inspiring discussion! 📅 New episodes release weekly. 🔗 Follow us on our website for updates:https://lamppostedu.org/talking-with-teachers #TalkingWithTeachers #ImamDawoodYasin #Podcast #IslamicEducation #EthicalLeadership

Welcome to the 10th episode of Season 3 of the Talking With Teachers podcast! 🌙 In this special episode, host Dr. Abdullah bin Hamid Ali is joined by Dr. Youssef Ismail, a scholar of mechanical engineering and expert in Astronomy, Mathematics, Physics, the History of Science, and Maliki Fiqh. Dr. Ismail, a contributor to Crescentwatch.org, offers valuable insights into fascinating topics that connect science, spirituality, and Islamic tradition. 📌 Topics discussed:🔹 How to determine Fajr in relation to eating suhoor during Ramadan🔹 The debate on the Northeast vs. Southeast Qibla direction🔹 The traditions and science behind moon sighting This episode dives deep into the practical and theological aspects of these discussions, blending modern science with classical Islamic jurisprudence. ✨ Don’t miss this engaging conversation that bridges the gap between faith and reason! 📅 New episodes of Talking With Teachers release every week. Please subscribe to our Spotify channel or anywhere you enjoy your podcasts. 🔗 Follow us on social media:Facebook | Twitter | Instagram #TalkingWithTeachers #DrYoussefIsmail #CrescentWatch #IslamicAstronomy #MoonSighting #RamadanTips #Podcast