Capitalism is Haram & What Marx got Wrong about Islam feat. Sharghzadeh

from Diaspora Disorientate · host Iman Shaker

In this conversation with Sharghzadeh, a Detroit-based Iranian-American translator of Persian poetry, we attempt to critique capitalism from an Islamic perspective and shed light on the history of mainstream Muslim hostility towards anti-capitalism and Marxism specifically. Instagram: @diaspora_disorientate Twitter: @_disorientate Theme music by Shadi al-Khansa

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In this conversation with Sharghzadeh, a Detroit-based Iranian-American translator of Persian poetry, we attempt to critique capitalism from an Islamic perspective and shed light on the history of mainstream Muslim hostility towards anti-capitalism and Marxism specifically. Instagram: @diaspora_disorientate Twitter: @_disorientate Theme music by Shadi al-Khansa

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