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The New Nomos
by Abdallah Dutton
The New Nomos Podcast is a callA call for a New BeginningA call for a New Nomos on the Earth
Episodes
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I Will Be Heard - Mass Addiction, Pain and the Truth
This episode is an engaging discussion with Luqman Muller, an addiction counsellor and intellectual based in Stuttgart, Germany. The conversation delves into the complexities of the German identity while examining the impact of the World Wars on the country and how it has effected the country's...
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Short#3 - The Ugly Goldsmith
How the bankers got so much power. It begins with a technique called 'fractional reserve banking.' It may sound complicated, but it is really very simple and in all other contexts it would be called fraud. Here's a little story about how a group of jewellers took over world finance...enjoy
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Short#2 - The Heist II - Explained
What was Short #1 really about? The layer will be exposed...keep listening...it will all make sense.
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Short#1 - The Heist I - South Africa
A heist took place over the 20th Century that affects every single person on the planet. It makes Money Heist and Lift look like pocket change. This is a series of shorts sharing my musings on our current state of affairs and how we got here. It begins on the plains of South Africa, stay tuned…
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Lucid Living - The Art of Dreaming
Explore the world of Lucid Dreaming with Abdallah and Dave Green, a London-based artist who “creates” drawings in his lucid dreams. Dave has been a lucid dreamer from a young age. First he used it as a tool to deal with recurring nightmares, now, as an adult, he has shifted his focus to lucid…
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What Does It Mean to Be a Man - Virility, Strength and Islam
What does it mean to be a man? How do we define ourselves as males? What should we be striving towards as men? How do we slot into the 21st Century? And where do we find ourselves as Muslims? Join us for a thought-provoking and insightful discussion as Abdallah engages in a candid conversation…
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The Spirit of Excellence - My Online Course and Season 2 Coming Soon
I'm excited to announce that Season 2 of The New Nomos podcast will be coming soon. In the meantime, you can keep up to date with my latest content by signing up for my upcoming FREE online webinar on 24th May 2023 at 8pm South Africa time by clicking on the link below:...
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Music and Our Divine Reality - The Language of Western Classical Music
This episode explores the language and philosophy of Western Classical Music with Dr Maria Vraka. Dr Maria is a music researcher and educator, teacher, pianist and life coach passionate about developing human potential. From a life engrossed in music and musicology she has developed an acute...
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Metamorphosis - It’s Africa’s Time to Shine
Kofi Ofosu is a self-taught freelance character designer and visual story teller from Ghana. His fascination with comic books and cartoons as a child led to a love affair with the art form that eventually inspired his decision to become a working professional in the art industry. Instead of the...
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Brave New Children - Early Childhood Development and Body Stress Release
Inspired by the themes in Lubomir Arsov's short film In Shadow (from Episode 35) and his depiction of hope for the future of society, this episode explores the state of children today with Tazeen Dutton. Are our children whole? How is our stress affecting them? And how do we go about raising...
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In Shadow - A Modern Odyssey and The Ten Symphonies of Gorka Konig
Lubomir Arsov is a storyboard artist, character artist and an innovative original animator. He is the creator and director of IN-SHADOW A Modern Odyssey an animated short film that takes the viewer on a journey through the fragmented unconscious of the West, the degraded condition of our epoch…
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Tragic Joy - W.B. Yeats and On Bailey’s Strand
Exploring the life and work of W.B Yeats with Edward Chessun, an english teacher, writer and lover of poetry. From the conversation emerges the Nietzschean theme of 'Tragic Joy,' the social importance of theatre, the love of one's destiny and the source of freedom. Books mentioned in the episode:...
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Noble Characters in Search of an Author - Part 2: Lord Essex
Continuing on from Episode 32 with Ahmed Bilal Masoet, this conversation explores the life of Robert Devereux 2nd Earl of Essex through the lens of the theme of Nobility and how Lord Essex's represented the last true upholder of the Chivalric Order in its entirety. Buy the Interim is Mine by Dr…
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Noble Characters in Search of an Author - Part 1: Facing the Dragon
Ahmed Masoet is a cinematographer and budding screenwriter from Cape Town. He is researching the topic of nobility and the life and times of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, to flesh out the characters of a screenplay he is actively writing and approached Abdallah for a broader understanding…
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From Scents to Dollars - Forced Migration to Nomadism
Muhammad Elkateb is a serial entrepreneur born and raised in the United Kingdom to Egyptian parents forced to leave a life of wealth and abundance in Egypt in the wake of the political upheavals of Gamal Abdel Nasser. After finishing university, disillusioned by a system that didn't seem to make...
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A New Hope - Polybius and the Crown Prince
This chapter marks a year since this podcast publicly released its first episode. It truly has been a journey of discovery and I, Abdallah Dutton, would like to personally thank everyone that has tuned in and supported me on this project. This episode is a statement to understand the time we live...
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A Touch of Rumi in the Night
A look into the life and works of Rumi with Feraidoon Mojadedi. Feraidoon Mojadedi is a community leader, lecturer, and entrepreneur in the Bay Area – California. Born in Herat, Afghanistan, he grew up in a household with a deep love and reverence for poetry. At the age of five he began to…
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Liberty is the Capacity to Resist - An Essay in Verse
Given the events happening around us I went back to this piece I wrote a few years ago. It highlights that the moment we find ourselves in, is not some seemingly spontaneous cataclysm of events, but is rather a product of centuries of injustice. An injustice that on the face of it seems so...
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Redefining Conquest - Babur and the Complete Man
To conquer outwardly should you first conquer inwardly? Or is conquer simply the wrong word? This episode starts with the above question. Drawing from examples from the life of the Great Mughal Emperor Zahir-ud-Din Muhammad Babur the term 'conquest' is re-examined with Life Coach Rishad Ahmed...
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Reflection - Take a Look in the Mirror
Exploring the theme of courage with Lena Chauhan and how her understanding of the term changed through her experiences on various adventures through life. This is a fun conversation that speaks many truths. It all leads to the question of whether the greatest courage needed today is to truly look...
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A Near Life Experience - Stoic Resilience and the Art of Not Quitting
Hip Hop, Chess, Stoicism, Philosophy, Zen, Sufism and Jiu Jitsu are all discussed in this conversation with Adisa Banjoko. Adisa is a podcaster hosting “Bishop Chronicles” (@bishopchronicles) which looks at the intersection of Hip-Hop, health, and fitness trends. As a pioneer Hip-Hop journalist…
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Wanderlust - The Art of Journeying
Frustrated from 3 months of lockdown, Nabil De Castro set out on a spontaneous journey that would take him across four continents - all during a time when travelling the world seemed impossible to most people. In this episode he recounts adventures from his travels, key experiences along the way...
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Dr Dallas’ Table - Time, Discipline and the Art of Hospitality
Dr Ian Dallas was a Scottish writer, philosopher, leader and one of the great polymaths of our era. Hosting guests was a major part of his daily life which centered around his table. Chef Yusuf Perez (Instagram handle: @chef_josep_perez) was Dr Dallas' personal chef for over 16 years. During his...
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Cicero - Fear and Loathing in the Late Republic
How are the life and philosophy of the Roman statesman Cicero relevant to us in the 21st Century and what does it teach us about how we should understand our present situation? In this episode Ahmad Dutton condenses the key events of Cicero's life, how they refined his political philosophy, how…
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Listening - Music and Yearning for the Divine
Ahmed Abdullah, a music lover and aficionado, explains how Western Classical music can be used as a tool to nurture spontaneity and instil in the heart a yearning for the divine. The conversation reveals how the great composers communicate a timeless message through their compositions; calling us...
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Mastering Sound - From Rap to Foley
Musa Gerner started his career in audio as a teenager doing freestyle rap with his friends after school. Through many twists and turns he arrived at becoming one of the world's leading Foley artists. This narrative is a journey of perseverance that teaches the importance of always being in a…
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What the Nose Knows - The Art of Perfumery, Scent and Inspiration
Perfume has been linked to civilisation as far back as we can go. It is known that before the Battle of Thermopylae the Spartan warriors, knowing they were going to die fighting off the Persians, bathed and perfumed themselves to meet their death smelling good. In this episode, Ikramuddin Zwane…
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Submission - BJJ and Being Present in the Moment
Abdel-Majid Faouri is Jordan's Number 1 BJJ competitor. In this episode he shares his journey with BJJ, life lessons learnt and his philosophy in BJJ. Islam literally means 'submission'. And one of the aims of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is to force your opponent into submission. So when you are being...
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Establish Yourself in the Land - Black America and Muamalat
Idris Assad is a property developer born and based in Atlanta, USA. In this episode he shares his knowledge on the history of African Americans to show not only the break in history experienced by the majority of black Americans today, but also highlighting the thriving communities and economic...
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Paying the Price - The Gold Dinar and Silver Dirham
In February this year, Pak Zaim Saidi was arrested and held in custody by the Indonesian authorities under the pretence of using illegal currency. The truth is he has been on the forefront of re-establishing the Gold Dinar and Silver Dirham, the coinage of the Muslim world since the time of the...
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Feminism - Sexuality and Spirituality
Dr Humaira Shahid is a journalist, human rights activist and former Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, Pakistan. She is passionate about the economic empowerment of women and hosts an online course called 'Woman and Power' that strives to reclaim natural born freedom and autonomy…
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Border Crossings - A Journey Within a Journey
A fun, spontaneous and insightful conversation with Mohammad Chowdhury around his book Border Crossings and beyond. From growing up as a Western born Bangladeshi Muslim in 1970s London to over 100 flights a year working for some of the worlds largest firms, Mohammad has a vast archive of…
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Reviving Islam - Muamalat, the Madinan Model and Afghanistan
Two thirds of Imam Malik's Muwatta covers matters of muamalat, it is therefore critical to the Deen of Islam. Why then has it lost its importance in our time? This question is put to Shaykh Umar Vadillo, the expert on applying the commercial parameters defined in the Muwatta to modern financial...
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Sultan Abdulhamid II - A Case Study
To understand our present, we have to know our past. As Muslims living in the 21st Century it is imperative that we know about the life of Sultan Abdulhamid II. So this episode is for you; So you know that Sultan Abdulhamid II lived. And knowing that he lived, you know what he did. And you know...
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The Afghanistan Question - The Beginning of an Era
What can we learn from the events that have transpired over the last month in Afghanistan? In this episode, Abdallah discusses this theme with Jawwad Mughal who cuts through his geopolitical and historical insights with experiences and conversations from an adventurous life. Links to the 2007...
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Original Islam - Imam Malik, the Muwatta and Madinan Amal
The reality of Islam is in its being put into action and no example is closer to the source than the practise of the first generations in Madinah as highlighted by Prof Yasin Dutton in his book The Origins of Islamic Law. This conversation covers the importance of Madinan Amal in the context of...
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The Zulu - Nation, Monarchy and Fitra
An exploration into the historical, political and spiritual context of the Zulu Nation and the Zulu Monarchy in the wake of the rioting and looting that took place in Kwa-Zulu Natal in July 2021 and the importance of the alliance between the Zulu and the Muslims for the future of the province.…
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A Show of Courage - Hemingway, the Bullfight and Formula 1
A conversation with Dr Abdalbasir Ojembarrena exploring the bullfight, literature, art, sport, courage and so much more... Dedicated to El Fandi and Roca Rey who showed me how to face up to the beast with style, finesse and absolute beauty. Music by Ian Cattanach
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The Hero‘s Journey - A Screenwriter‘s Perspective
Malik Matias Basso is a seasoned screenwriter, cinematographer and director. In this episode Abdallah delves into Malik's knowledge of the concept of The Hero's Journey in storytelling and screenwriting as laid out by Joseph Campbell and beyond. Films and Series Mentioned in the Episode: My…
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Brave New World - Education vs Conditioning
What is education? Join Abdallah as he discusses the theme of 'education vs conditioning' with Yusuf Perez and Jalid Vadillo drawing on Aldous Huxley's book Brave New World and its recent TV Series adaptation. Brave New World - by Aldous Huxley The Art of Loving - by Erich Fromm Timecode Guide:...
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Muhammad Wolfgang von Goethe - Polymath and Visionary
An introduction to the life and works of Goethe, the greatest German literary figure of the modern era. With Hajj Abubakr Rieger
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The Sufi Resistance in the Maghreb - On How Accepting Defeat Can be the Most Heroic Act
Warrior Shaykhs, martial tariqas and various Sultans all play a role in the resistance against the French colonial invaders in the Maghreb. Join this conversation with Abdelkadir Harkassi, a Masters Student in Historical Research at SOAS, around the Sufi resistance of the French invasion in the...
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The Heroic Self - Unlearning and Transcending Logic
How do we get to know ourselves and unleash the hero within? Abdallah discusses this concept with Rishad Ahmed a Life Coach and strong presence who has dedicated his professional life to helping others become more self-aware. It comes down to one word..."unlearning" Zen Coach Homepage Rishad...
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The Waldgang - The Forest Passage and Calling Things by Their Proper Names
Abdallah discusses 'The Waldgang' essay by Ernst Junger with Dr Ali Azzali,, a teacher and historian and the Vice Chairman of Dallas College in Cape Town, South Africa. The Waldgang translates into English as the Forest Passage, but is a metaphor for the journey to the self, facing the fear of...
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The Iliad - Authenticity and Being True to Yourself
In the first episode of The New Nomos, Abdallah engages in a profound conversation with Mujeeb Gallagher, a distinguished Lawyer and Classicist from London, on the timeless significance of Homer's epic masterpiece, The Iliad. As they delve into the depths of this ancient song, a powerful…
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The New Nomos Podcast is a callA call for a New BeginningA call for a New Nomos on the Earth
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