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EPISODE · Nov 21, 2025 · 1H 5M

[Life:104] Decolonizing the Muslim Mind: Political Consciousness and the Islamization of Knowledge

from Life: The Islamic Answer

Explore the evolving role of Muslim intellectuals in shaping modern Islamic thought — from the fall of the Ottoman Empire to post-colonial struggles. This video highlights key figures like Aliya Izetbegović, the Bosnian leader who integrated Islamic values with political action; Ismail al-Faruqi, the Palestinian-American scholar who pioneered the Islamization of knowledge; and Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas, the Malaysian philosopher who championed an Islamic worldview rooted in ethics, spirituality, and decolonization. Dive into the vital debate on reclaiming Islamic epistemology today. Perfect for those interested in Islamic philosophy, decolonial theory, intellectual revival, or navigating Muslim identity in the modern world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Explore the evolving role of Muslim intellectuals in shaping modern Islamic thought — from the fall of the Ottoman Empire to post-colonial struggles. This video highlights key figures like Aliya Izetbegović, the Bosnian leader who integrated Islamic values with political action; Ismail al-Faruqi, the Palestinian-American scholar who pioneered the Islamization of knowledge; and Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas, the Malaysian philosopher who championed an Islamic worldview rooted in ethics, spirituality, and decolonization. Dive into the vital debate on reclaiming Islamic epistemology today. Perfect for those interested in Islamic philosophy, decolonial theory, intellectual revival, or navigating Muslim identity in the modern world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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