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A podcast promoting that Islam and Liberty not only can coexist, but it has always been that way.

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  1. Is There an Islamic Social Contract? Rethinking Freedom and Governance

    "Between Texts and Freedom: Where Islamic Thought Meets the Modern Idea of Liberty" is a podcast series that seeks to re-engage contemporary audiences with Islamic philosophy and to reposition its rich intellectual tradition in addressing today’s concerns. It aims to explore the concept of…

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  2. Ijtihad as a Space for Freedom and Reason in Islamic Thought Part 2

    "Between Texts and Freedom: Where Islamic Thought Meets the Modern Idea of Liberty" is a podcast series that seeks to re-engage contemporary audiences with Islamic philosophy and to reposition its rich intellectual tradition in addressing today’s concerns. It aims to explore the concept of…

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  3. Ijtihad as a Space for Freedom and Reason in Islamic Thought Part 1

    "Between Texts and Freedom: Where Islamic Thought Meets the Modern Idea of Liberty" is a podcast series that seeks to re-engage contemporary audiences with Islamic philosophy and to reposition its rich intellectual tradition in addressing today’s concerns. It aims to explore the concept of…

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  4. Who Owns the Self? Islam, Obedience, and Liberty

    "Between Texts and Freedom: Where Islamic Thought Meets the Modern Idea of Liberty" is a podcast series that seeks to re-engage contemporary audiences with Islamic philosophy and to reposition its rich intellectual tradition in addressing today’s concerns. It aims to explore the concept of…

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  5. Introducing Edraak Podcast: Rethinking the Muslim World

    Welcome to the first episode of the Edraak Podcast! In this episode, Dr. Ali Salman and Noor Netusha Nusaybah introduce the Edraak series and the thinking behind its expansion into Edraak Weekly and Edraak Monthly. The conversation unpacks Edraak’s core vision: developing a deeper and more…

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  6. Edraak Webinar Series #11- Intellectual Independence: Arabic Language Education in the Madrasas of Sous

    How do students in Moroccan Madrasas achieve Arabic fluency in just a few years, without the use of modern tools? Dr. Mohamed Bufaris, Associate Professor and Imam at Zaytuna College, explains the powerful teaching methods employed in traditional Madrasas, such as Madrasa Igleh. In this rich...

  7. Edraak Webinar Series #10 - Sufi Waqf in Algeria: Between Civic Promise and Legal Restraint

    Dr. Mustafa Radji, a senior professor from the University of Mustaganum in Algeria, delivered a webinar presentation on the role of Sufi endowments in Algerian civil society, discussing their historical significance and potential for addressing contemporary challenges. The presentation explored…

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  8. Edraak Webinar Series #9 - Between Society and Self - Conversion to Islam as an Act of Personal Liberty

    Is religious conversion an ultimate expression of free choice? How does embracing Islam in secular society reshape one's sense of identity and freedom? Join us as Dr. Václava Tlili explores the complex journey of Czech converts to Islam, framing religious conversion not as a single moment but as…

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  9. Edraak Webinar Series #8 - Searching for Common Grounds

    In a world fractured by conflict and religious division, how do we find common ground for dialogue and understanding? Dr. Mohsin Naqvi invites us to rediscover the shared ethical, spiritual, and philosophical foundations of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Drawing from scriptural, historical…

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  10. Edraak Webinar Series #7 - Shariah & Religious Freedom: The Conflict and Choice in Today's Nigeria

    Join us as Dr. Kazeem Olaniyan explores Nigeria's historical journey with Shariah implementation, examining how the lack of absolute religious freedom has impacted the nation's path to peace and prosperity. From pre-colonial to post-independence periods, Dr. Olaniyan demonstrates how Shariah...

  11. Edraak Webinar Series #6 - Constitutionalism: The Missing Link in Muslim Democracies

    Join us for an illuminating discussion with Dr. Saeed Khan on Islamic constitutionalism and its relevance in today's world. In this webinar, Dr. Khan explores the rich history of constitutional development in Muslim societies, from the Medina Charter to modern nation-states, offering fresh...

  12. Edraak Webinar Series #5 - Locating Muslim Women Voices in Liberal Democracy

    𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝗘𝗗𝗥𝗔𝗔𝗞 𝗪𝗘𝗕𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗥 : 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗹𝗶𝗺 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻'𝘀 𝗩𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗰𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘆 Join us for an engaging discussion on the 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗹𝗶𝗺 𝘄𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗹𝗶𝗯𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗰𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘆 with Dr. Azeemah...

  13. Edraak Webinar Series #4 - Free Markets in the Age of Populism

    Listen to ILN's fourth Edraak - Recognising Liberty's webinar titled “Free Markets in the Age of Populism” presented by esteemed scholar, Prof. Mustafa Acar. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of how Islamic values align with and support free market principles. Engage with...

  14. Edraak Webinar Series #3 - Bangladesh: Future of Liberty and Rule of Law

    Listen to the third Edraak - Recognizing Liberty's podcast to understand the current political landscape in Bangladesh! 🇧🇩 Let us discuss Hasina Wajid’s iron grip which raised critical questions about the balance ⚖️ between economic and political freedom. Will the recent street protests and...

  15. Edraak Webinar Series #2 - Tunisia's Failed Democratic Transition: What Went Wrong?

    Since the 2011 Arab Spring, Muslim-majority countries have witnessed rising pressures and expectations from their citizens to ensure the protection of human rights while undergoing democratic transitions. Discussions on human rights and democracy in the Muslim world inevitably include the…

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  16. Edraak Webinar Series #1 - 𝐋𝐢𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐭𝐬 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬

    Introducing Edraak - Recognizing Liberty, Islam and Liberty Network's latest webinar series! Democracy is conducive for good governance, human rights and accountability, thus empowering citizens to change their governments. However, democracies can also become plutocracies and captured by the…

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  17. Episode 078 - Religion, Violence, and Peacebuilding

    This podcast features Dr. Iqbal Ahnaf, Assistant Professor at CRCS. He explores the intricate relationship between 'Religion, Violence, and Peacebuilding,' sharing profound insights based on his presentation at the ILN 10th International Conference on Peace and Prosperity in Muslim Majority...

  18. Episode 077 - Non-Violent Extremism

    This podcast features Dr. Ahmad Fauzi, Professor of Political Science at USM. He addresses 'Non-Violent Extremism,' sharing profound insights based on his presentation at the ILN 10th International Conference on Peace and Prosperity in Muslim Majority Countries and Beyond, held in Kuala Lumpur on...

  19. Episode 076 - Challenges & Achievements in Promoting Shariah Compliance Products in the Islamic Economy

    This podcast features Tan Sri Daud Bakar, Chairman of Amanie Group. He addresses the 'Challenges & Achievements in Promoting Shariah Compliance Products in the Islamic Economy,' sharing profound insights based on his presentation at the ILN 10th International Conference on Peace and Prosperity in...

  20. Episode 075 - Market Economy from an Islamic Perspective

    This podcast features Dr. Mohamed Nouri, a member of the Paris-Europlace Islamic Finance. He explores the 'Market Economy from an Islamic Perspective,' sharing profound insights based on his presentation at the ILN 10th International Conference on Peace and Prosperity in Muslim Majority Countries...

  21. Episode 074 - Religious Rights in Indonesia

    This podcast features Dr. Pradana Boy Zulian, Associate Professor at the University of Muhammadiyah Malang (UMM) and an Indonesia Fellow at ILN. He discusses 'Religious Rights in Indonesia,' sharing valuable insights based on his presentation at the ILN 10th International Conference on Peace and...

  22. Episode 073 - Notion of Equality in Islamic Law

    This podcast features Dr. Abbas Mehregan, Assistant Professor at the University of Tehran. He explores the 'Notion of Equality in Islamic Law,' providing valuable insights based on his presentation at the ILN 10th International Conference on Peace and Prosperity in Muslim Majority Countries and...

  23. Episode 072 - Liberty & Democracy Case of Türkiye

    This podcast features Ozlem Caglar Yilmaz, Board and General Coordinator of ALT, and a council member at ILN. She delves into the 'Liberty & Democracy Case of Türkiye,' offering unique insights based on her presentation at the ILN 10th International Conference on Peace and Prosperity in Muslim...

  24. Episode 071 - Development & Freedom in Bangladesh

    This podcast features Dr. Thowhidul Islam, an Associate Professor at the International Islamic University Chittagong and a Bangladesh Fellow at ILN. He explores the topic of 'Development & Freedom in Bangladesh,' sharing his valuable insights based on his presentation at the ILN 10th…

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  25. Episode 070 - Social Non-Movements in Muslim Majority Countries

    This podcast features Dr. Husnul Amin, a Research Fellow at Stockton University, New Jersey. He explores 'Social Non-Movements in Muslim Majority Countries,' providing valuable insights on the topic based on his presentation at the ILN 10th International Conference on Peace and Prosperity in…

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  26. Episode 069 - Comments on Revisiting Ibn Khaldun’s view of Khidma

    This podcast features Dr. Syed Farid Alatas, a Professor at the National University of Singapore. He shares his insights on 'Revisiting Ibn Khaldun’s View of Khidma,' offering valuable commentary on the topic based on his presentation at the ILN 10th International Conference on Peace and…

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  27. Episode 068 - Un-productive labour: Revisiting Ibn Khaldun’s view of Khidma

    This podcast features Dr. Muhammad Khalid Masud, former Chairman of the Council of Islamic Ideology, Pakistan. He delivers a keynote address on 'Un-productive Labour: Revisiting Ibn Khaldun’s View of Khidma.' Drawing from his wealth of experience, he explores the topic based on his presentation…

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  28. Episode 067 - Women & Economic Prosperity

    This podcast features Souad Adnane, an International Development Expert and a council member at ILN. She delves into 'Women and Economic Prosperity,' sharing insights from her presentation at the ILN 10th International Conference on Peace and Prosperity in Muslim Majority Countries and Beyond…

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  29. Episode 066 - Personal Freedom & the Dress Code in Iran

    This podcast features Dr. Ali Hassania, Assistant Professor at Shahed University. He delves into 'Personal Freedom & the Dress Code in Iran,' sharing insights from his presentation at the ILN 10th International Conference on Peace and Prosperity in Muslim Majority Countries and Beyond, held in...

  30. Episode 065 - Equality & Women Rights

    This podcast features Dr. Azeemah Saleem, Assistant Professor at JK Lakshmipat University and an India Fellow at ILN. She explores 'Equality and Women's Rights,' drawing insights from her presentation at the ILN 10th International Conference on Peace and Prosperity in Muslim Majority Countries…

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  31. Episode 064 - Algeria & Muslim World from Economic Perspective (2011-2019)

    This podcast features Dr. Mustapha Radji, a Professor at the University of Mostaganem and an Algeria Fellow at ILN. Explore Dr. Radji's insights on 'Algeria and Muslim World from Economic Perspective (2011-2019),' derived from his presentation at the ILN 10th International Conference on Peace and...

  32. Episode 063 - Free Markets: Perspectives from Turkiye

    This podcast features Dr. Mustafa Acar, an expert and trainer in Islamic Finance, and a Türkiye Fellow at ILN. Explore Dr. Acar's insights on 'Free Markets: Perspectives from Türkiye,' derived from his presentation at the ILN 10th International Conference on Peace and Prosperity in Muslim…

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  33. Episode 062 - Roadmap for Economic Reforms in Tunisia

    This podcast features Dr. Aymen Al-Boughanmi, a distinguished researcher and professor at a Tunisian University, also a Tunisian fellow at ILN. Explore Dr. Al-Boughanmi's insights on the 'Roadmap for Economic Reforms in Tunisia,' derived from his presentation at the ILN 10th International...

  34. Episode 061 - Can Muslims Save Democracy? Muslim Minority Communities Resisting Illiberalism

    This podcast features Dr. Saeed Khan, Associate Professor at Wayne State University and an ILN fellow. He explores the important topic 'Can Muslims Save Democracy? Muslim Minority Communities Resisting Illiberalism,' drawing insights from his presentation at the ILN 10th International Conference…

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  35. Episode 060 - Rule of Law & Democracy

    This podcast features Dr. Bican Sahin, Professor at Hacettepe University and a ILN fellow. He explores the intricate dynamics of 'Rule of Law & Democracy,' drawing from his presentation at the ILN 10th International Conference on Peace and Prosperity in Muslim Majority Countries and Beyond, held…

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  36. Episode 059 - The Future of Democracy in Tunisia

    This podcast features Ms. Amel Azzous, a Tunisian politician and former Secretary of State. She discusses the challenges and opportunities for the future of democracy in Tunisia, drawing from her presentation at the ILN 10th International Conference on Peace and Prosperity in Muslim Majority...

  37. Episode 057 - ILN T.S. 19th Ep: Islam, Free market & Anti-capitalist Fallacies with Prof: Mustafa Acar.

    ILN Associate Director Tasnim Idriss and Prof. Mustafa Acar discuss the topic of free market and how it could be compatible with Islam, and debunk some of the most famous anti-capitalist fallacies.

  38. Episode 056 - ILN Talk Show 18th Ep: The Political and Economic Crisis in Pakistan with Mr. Ali Salman

    ILN Associate Director Tasnim Idriss and Mr. Ali Salman discuss the root causes of the political and economic crisis in Pakistan and the potential solutions to overcome it.

  39. Episode 055 - ILN Talk Show 17th Ep: The challenge of Progressive Islamic Thought in Indonesia-Dr. Pradana Boy

    ILN Associate Director Tasnim Idriss and Professor Pradana Boy Zulian discuss the different manifestations of the challenges of progressive Islamic thought in Indonesia and look into the ways to rise above them.

  40. Episode 054 - ILN Talk Show 16th Episode with Ms. Anggia Erma Rini: The Political Spectrum in Indonesia

    ILN Associate Director Tasnim Idriss and Member of Indonesian Parliament and former Chairperson of Central Board Fatayat NU Ms. Anggia Erma Rini discuss the political spectrum in Indonesia with a special focus on women participation in Indonesian politics.

  41. Episode 053 - ILN Talk Show Episode 15th: Similarities and Differences between the Turkish and the Tunisian Democratic Experiences with Mr. Salih Yasun

    ILN Associate Director Tasnim Idriss and Mr. Salih Yasun discuss the similarities and differences between the Turkish and the Tunisian democratic experiences in the previous years, with a special focus on the Tunisian Revolution and the post-Kemalist Turkiye.

  42. Episode 052 - ILN Talk Show 14th Episode: History of the Public Religious Institutions in Tunisia with Mr. Bedirhan E.Mutlu

    Watch the discussion between Tasnim Idriss, ILN Associate Director and Mr. Bedirhan E.Mutlu about the history of the public religious institutions in Tunisia.

  43. Episode 051 - ILN Talk Show 13th Episode: The Future of Democracy in Tunisia with Ms. Amel Azzouz

    ILN Editorial Associate Tasnim Idriss and Tunisian politician Amel Azzouz discuss the political, social and economic developments in Tunisia after the July 25th 2021 presidential decrees

  44. Episode 050 - Revisiting the Arab Spring, Life & Opportunities for Bouazizis in Tunisia

    As part of our ILN-Atlas Network-Fondation Friedrich Naumann pour la Liberté project entitled “The Arab Spring 10th Anniversary: Life and Opportunities for Bouazizis in Tunisia ”, we conducted an online conference to present our work with Tunisian and international audiences. MOINS

  45. Episode 049 - ILN Tunisia Conference ”Bringing Citizens Back to Power”

    The 2nd ILN Tunisia Conference took place in Tunis on March 18th, 2022. Our objective was to discuss the crisis in Tunisia and welcome questions from non-Tunisians who are interested in learning more about what is happening in the country which started the Arab Spring since what some refer to as...

  46. Episode 048 - ILN Talk Show 12th Episode: The Domestic Violence Act in Malaysia and beyond with Ms. Ivy Josiah

    ILN Editorial Associate Tasnim Idriss and Women's Rights activist Ivy Josiah Discuss the difficulties faced in order to pass the domestic violence act in Malaysia and the situation of women in other Muslim majority countries and beyond.

  47. Episode 047 - ILN Talk Show 11th Episode ”Muslims in India” with Ms. Azeemah Salim

    Discussing religious pluralism in India, with a special focus on the situation of Muslims in India with regard to the Karnataka Hijab controversy.

  48. Episode 046 - ILN Talk Show 10th Episode: OIC Conference 2022, a Conversation

    Ali Salman, ILN CEO and Tasnim Idriss, ILN Editorial Associate discuss the highlights of the 48th Organization of Islamic Cooperation Council of Foreign Ministers held in Pakistan on March 22nd and 23rd, 2022.

  49. Episode 045 - ILN Talk Show 9th Episode: Discussing Ali Salman’s Book.

    9th ILN Talk Show with Tasnim Idriss, ILN Editorial Associate, discussing Ali Salman's book entitled: "Islam & Economics, a Primer on Markets, Morality and Justice". This primer is an introductory text to rediscover the principles of commerce and economics revealed in the Qur'an, espoused by the...

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Islam and Liberty Podcast has 94 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on July 31, 2026.

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