We often overlook Islamic history as a learning tool. The history of Islam is not only important for Muslims, but important for everyone. Islam and the people who call themselves Muslims have made an enormous impact on our world. The Islamic History Podcast is about discovering that history in a fun and interesting way.
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A weekly podcast series tracing and examining the history of Islam, beginning with the state of the world just before the advent of Islam. See you on Thursday!Visit: http://historyofislampodcast.blogspot.co.uk/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Explore the life of Mirza Najaf, a formidable Persian mercenary in the Mughal era. From his strategic prowess on the battlefield to his influence in shaping Mughal politics, this episode delves into the legacy of a warrior who bridged cultures and left an indelible mark on Indian history. Want to see my notes for this episode? Join us on Telegram a…
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In this episode, we uncover the brief and bizarre reign of Emperor Shah Jahan II, who ascended the Mughal throne in absentia after his father’s assassination. Overshadowed by court intrigue and swiftly dethroned, his story is a testament to the empire’s turbulent decline. Tune in for this forgotten chapter of history! Want to see my notes for this …
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In this episode, we uncover the tumultuous rise of Imad ul Mulk, the Mughal Grand Vizier who played a pivotal role in the empire’s decline. From court intrigues to his betrayal of the emperor, discover how his ruthless ambition reshaped Mughal politics and hastened the empire’s fragmentation. Want to see my notes for this episode? Join us on Telegr…
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Nizam-ul-Mulk, also known as Asaf Jah I, rose to prominence as a skilled administrator and military commander under the Mughal Empire before founding the Hyderabad State in 1724. Disillusioned by the weakening Mughal central authority, he established an independent dominion in the Deccan, leveraging his strategic acumen and strong support among loc…
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Ahmad Shah Durrani, also known as the "Father of Modern Afghanistan," rose to power in 1747 after uniting various Afghan tribes following the collapse of the Persian Safavid Empire. As the founder of the Durrani Empire, he leveraged his military prowess and strategic alliances to expand his rule across Afghanistan, parts of modern-day Pakistan, and…
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Nader Shah, provoked by Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah’s failure to address Afghan incursions that disrupted Persian trade routes, an opportunity to exploit the weakened empire and expand his power. Want to see my notes for this episode? Join us on Telegram and search for "10-2"Af Islamic History Podcast
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In this episode, we discuss Emperor Muhammad Shah Rangeela. His reign (1719–1748) is often remembered for its indulgence in luxury and neglect of governance. Known as the "playboy emperor," he prioritized personal pleasures, art, and music over the pressing political and military challenges of the Mughal Empire. Want to see my notes for this episod…
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Season 10, the final chapter in the Mughal saga, is here. Want to see my notes for this episode? Join us on Telegram and search for "10-0"Af Islamic History Podcast
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History of Black American Muslims with the Muslim Mum
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1:56:38This is an interview I did recently with Sister Mariya from the Muslim Mum YouTube channel. In this episode, we discuss my background, the history of black Muslims in the United States, and what to make of a new Trump presidency.Af Islamic History Podcast
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Discussing the upcoming elections with Majid Hussein, the Muslim Podcaster.Af Islamic History Podcast
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Arabic and Hip Hop with Imam Marc Manley
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58:38I sit down with Imam Marc Manley of Middle Ground Islamic Center in southern California. We talk about his journey to acquire Islamic knowledge, the problem with how we're taught Arabic, and the moral decay of modern pop music, especially hip-hop. Visit his blog imammarc.com and subscribe to his podcast Middle Ground Podcast…
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Sudan Conflict With Mazin Khalil
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1:05:47Sudanese-American Mazin Khalil explains the history and politics behind the current civil war in Sudan. Donate to the Sudanese American Physicians AssociationAf Islamic History Podcast
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Black People Need Islam with Bilal Stroud
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1:03:12Discussing Islam in Black America with Atlanta-based activist and da'ee, Bilal Stroud. Support Bilal's dawah efforts here. https://gofund.me/d5428959Af Islamic History Podcast
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I sit down with Br. Majid Hussein from the Muslim Podcast to discuss the recent anti-Muslim riots in the UK.Af Islamic History Podcast
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A look into various Islamic contributions to science and culture.Af Islamic History Podcast
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Who is the Israel lobby?Af Islamic History Podcast
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An interview with the Islamic Vibez PodcastAf Islamic History Podcast
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Did the Palestinians ever truly want peace?Af Islamic History Podcast
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Does the U.S. benefit from the special relationship?Af Islamic History Podcast
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Why does the United States support Israel?Af Islamic History Podcast
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A portion of the first episode of the third season of the Umayyad Caliphate.Af Islamic History Podcast
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9-16: The Mughals Part 2 - Farrukh Siyar’s Folly
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39:04Farrukh Siyar angers the wrong people. Want to see my notes for this episode? Join us on Telegram and search for "9-16"Af Islamic History Podcast
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9-15: The Mughals Part 2 - Farrukh Siyar’s Revolt
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42:03Farrukh Siyar revolts against Jahandar. Download my notes for this episode by joining the Telegram group and searching for "9-15".Af Islamic History Podcast
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9-14: The Mughals Part 2 - Jahandar’s Alliance
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38:52A new alliance brings a new Emperor. Want to see my notes for this episode? Join us on Telegram and search for "9-14"Af Islamic History Podcast
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9-13: The Mughals Part 2 - Bahadur Shah’s Reign
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43:34The short reign of Bahadur Shah, Want to see my notes for this episode? Join us on Telegram and search for "9-13"Af Islamic History Podcast
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9-12: The Mughals Part 2 - Aurangzeb’s Jizyah
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1:02:27Why did Aurangzeb impose the jizyah? Want to see my notes for this episode? Join us on Telegram and search for "9-12"Af Islamic History Podcast
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9-11: The Mughals Part 2 - Aurangzeb’s Demise
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1:02:09The final days of Aurangzeb. Want to see my notes for this episode? Join us on Telegram and search for "9-11"Af Islamic History Podcast
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9-10: The Mughals Part 2 - Aurangzeb’s Enemies
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50:37Aurangzeb fights Afghans, English, Marathas, and Rajputs. Want to see my notes for this episode? Join us on Telegram and search for "9-10"Af Islamic History Podcast
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9-9: The Mughals Part 2 - Aurangzeb’s Problems
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49:43The Marathas and the Deccan are problems for Aurangzeb. Want to see my notes for this episode? Join us on Telegram and search for "9-9"Af Islamic History Podcast
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9-8: The Mughals Part 2 - Aurangzeb’s Brothers
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44:15A winner emerges from the fratricidal war. Want to see my notes for this episode? Join us on Telegram and search for "9-8"Af Islamic History Podcast
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9-7: The Mughals Part 2 - Shah Jahan’s Sons
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51:28The fratricidal war begins. Want to see my notes for this episode? Join us on Telegram and search for "9-7"Af Islamic History Podcast
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9-6: The Mughals Part 2 - Shah Jahan’s Ambition
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49:24Shah Jahan's ambitions cause problems for the Mughals. Want to see my notes for this episode? Join us on Telegram and search for "9-6"Af Islamic History Podcast
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9-5: The Mughals Part 2 - Shah Jahan’s Rise
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39:36The death of Jahangir and the rise of Shah Jahan. Want to see my notes for this episode? Join us on Telegram and search for "9-5"Af Islamic History Podcast
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Discussing the recent events in GazaAf Islamic History Podcast
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9-4: The Mughals Part 2 - Jahangir’s Troubles
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25:17As Jahangir grows sicker and more dependent on his wife and opium, a political scuffle begins. Want to see my notes for this episode? Join us on Telegram and search for "9-4"Af Islamic History Podcast
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9-3: The Mughals Part 2 - Jehangir’s Family
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36:52Jehangir deals with a rebellion led by his son. Want to see my notes for this episode? Join us on Telegram and search for "9-3"Af Islamic History Podcast
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9-2: The Mughals Part 2 - Akbar’s Death
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45:03The death and legacy of Akbar the Great. Want to see my notes for this episode? Join us on Telegram and search for "9-2"Af Islamic History Podcast
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9-1: The Mughals Part 2 - Akbar’s Administration
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47:47How did Akbar manage his sprawling empire? Want to see my notes for this episode? Join us on Telegram and search for "9-1"Af Muttaqi Ismail
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9-0: The Mughals Part 2 - Introduction
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9:45Introducing Season 9 of the Islamic History Podcast where we continue the story of the Mughal Empire.Af Muttaqi Ismail
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The political history of Afghanistan from 1826 to 1978. It's not good.Af Islamic History Podcast
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The Umayyad Caliphate 2-13: Al-Andalus
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34:23The Umayyad forces complete the conquest of North Africa, then cross over into Iberia.Af Islamic History Podcast
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The Umayyad Caliphate 2-11: Sindh 1
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31:33Hajjaj ibn Yusuf sends his young cousin, Muhammad ibn al-Qasim, east to capture Sindh.Af Islamic History Podcast
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The Umayyad Caliphate 2-1: The Peacock Army 1
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31:08Beginning of the Umayyad Caliphate Season 2. We recap Season 1, provide expectations for Season 2, and continue our discussion of Ibn al-Ash'ath's rebellion.Af Islamic History Podcast
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The Umayyad Caliphate 1-1: Introduction
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26:03Discussing the development of the Islamic Caliphate from the death of Prophet Muhammad to the death of Ibn Zubayr.Af Islamic History Podcast
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As-Salaamu Alaikum, welcome back to Islamic History Exclusive. This is the podcast exclusively for Patreon subscribers of the Islamic History Podcast. In this series, we are going over the life of Salahuddin al-Ayyubi known to the west as Saladin. In today’s episode, we’ll be discussing the Battle of Hattin. But before we get into that, let's begin…
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Saladin 3: Crusader Conquest of Jerusalem 1
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29:05The Crusaders have reached Jerusalem and prepare for a siege and assault.Af Islamic History Podcast
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Ibn Zubayr 6 - The Penitents and Mukhtar
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33:27Ibn Zubayr's governor is in Kufah but the Shiite's do not recognize his authority. Two groups of Shiites are growing in Kufah and they want to get revenge for Husayn ibn Ali's death.Af Islamic History Podcast
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8-16: The Mughals Part 1 - Akbar and Religion
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31:45Akbar tries to remove all religious divisions in his empire by creating a new religion. Download the notes to this episode. Join IHP on Telegram and search for "8-16"Af Abu Ibrahim Ismail
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8-15: The Mughals Part 1 - Akbar and the Rajputs
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31:03Akbar neutralizes the Rajputs using a combination of diplomacy and warfare. Download the notes to this episode. Join IHP on Telegram and search for "8-16"Af Abu Ibrahim Ismail
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8-14: The Mughals Part 1 - Akbar and his Handlers
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31:31Akbar is only a teenager when he becomes the Mughal emperor and everyone wants a piece of him. Download the notes to this episode. Join IHP on Telegram and search for "8-14"Af Abu Ibrahim Ismail
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