All Episodes
Diffused Congruence: The American Muslim Experience — 165 episodes
Episode 161: The Nation of Islam, the Legacy of Imam Warith Deen Mohammed, and Islam in the Bay with Imam Faheem Shuiabe Part 2
Episode 160: The Nation of Islam, the Legacy of Imam Warith Deen Mohammed, and Islam in the Bay with Imam Faheem Shuiabe Part 1
Episode 159: Exploring Online Ecosystems and Subcultures with Sana Saeed
Episode 158: Insights into Chaplaincy and Civic Leadership with Imam Khalid Latif
Episode 157: David Coolidge Returns to Discuss His Study of Hinduism
Episode 156: Understanding the Challenges Young Muslims Face in High School with Mental Health Clinician Ali Bishop
Episode 155: Syrian-American Perspectives on the Syrian Revolution, Overthrowing Assad, and the Future of the Region
Episode 154: Election 2024 and the Muslim Vote with Zahra Billoo
Episode 153: Instilling Righteous Masculinity in Today's Young Men and the Al Qawwamun Retreat with Imam Jihad Mustafa
Episode 152: Muharram and Āshūrā within the Shīʿī Tradition with Ahmad Rashid Salim
Episode 151: Prophet Abraham, Sacrifice, God's Covenant and the Land of Israel with Dr. Ali Ataie
Episode 150: Protests, Encampments, and the BDS Movement with Zahra Billoo
Episode 149: A Physician's Medical Mission to the Gaza Strip with Dr. Mohammad Subeh
Episode 148: Islam in the Inner City and the Work of Islah LA with Dr. Jihad Saafir
Episode 147: Imam Tahir Anwar, His Silicon Valley Roots, Religious Education, and Advice for Ramadan
Episode 146: From SoCal to Al-Azhar and Back with Shaykh Jamaal Diwan
Episode 145: Integrating Islamic Spiritual Approaches into Professional Psychology and the Khalil Center with Dr. Hooman Keshavarzi
Episode 144: Black Power and Palestine with Professor Michael Fischbach
Episode 143: The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine with Dr. Rashid Khalidi
Episode 142: Media Coverage of the Palestinian Crisis with The Intercept’s Murtaza Hussain
Episode 141: Historicizing and Contextualizing the Palestinian Struggle with Dr. Ussama Makdisi
Episode 140: Diffused Congruence Celebrates 10 Years!
Episode 139: What is Palliative Care and Its Implications? In discussion with Dr. Aziz Ansari and Omer Mozaffar
Episode 138: Habeeb Quadri, Educator Extraordinaire
Episode 137: Ahmed Rehab and ”the Chicago Way”
Episode 136: Shaykh Mohammed Amin Kholwadia
Episode 135: Umair Haseeb, from Chicagoland to the Maghreb and Back
Episode 134: Professor Adnan Zulfiqar’s Work in Law, History and Religion
Episode 133: Shaykh Jabir Tarin on Islamic Scholarship, Muslim Mental Health, HFSAA and more!
Episode 132: Raising Muslim Children: Challenges and Insights with Ustadha Hosai Mojaddidi
Episode 131: Shaykha Muslema Purmul’s Journey to Religious Scholarship
Episode 130: The True Story of a Muslim Mystic, a Hollywood Epic, and the 1977 Siege of Washington, DC, with Shahan Mufti
Episode 129: Spiritual Manipulation, Charismatic Leadership, and the Dangers of Cults, with Yousuf Azhar
Episode 128: Muslims in the Media, with Sue Obeidi and Dr. Eveylyn Alsultany
Episode 127: The Power of Storytelling, with Ahmed Khan, from the Creative Minority Podcast
Episode 126: The Midterm Elections & The Problem of Democracy, with Shadi Hamid
Episode 125: Zaki Returns to Discuss Polarization in Social Media, Muslim Twitter and More!
Episode 124: A Discussion with a Pioneer in the American Muslim Experience, Dr. Muzammil Siddiqi
Episode 123: The Journey of Michael Wolfe
Episode 122: The Great Muslim American Road Trip (And Everything That Came Before It) with Mona Haydar and Sebastian Robins
Episode 121: Ramadan Health and Wellness, with Dr. Sofia Ghani
Episode 120: A Look Behind the Camera, with Aaron Sellers (Part 2 of 2)
Episode 119: A Look Behind the Camera with Aaron Sellers, Part 1 of 2
Episode 118: Zaki Returns to Discuss The Matrix Resurrections and More in the Film Industry
Episode 117: The DR34M
On the Passing of Usama Canon
Episode 115: The Crisis in Afghanistan, with Hamid Khan
Cure4Aasim: Help Save a Life
Episode 113: Two Gods - Zeshawn and Aman Ali’s Documentary about Community, Faith, and Healing
Episode 112: Women & Gender in the Qur’an, with Dr. Celene Ibrahim
Episode 111: Immigrant Stories, with Habibe & Ishrat Husain, from the Rahima Foundation
Episode 110: Disney Film Director, Lena Khan
Episode 109: Fifty Years of Community Work in Chicago’s Far South Side, with Imam S. T. Ibrahim
Episode 108: Politics, Religion and Culture, with Sana Saeed from AJ+
Episode 107: CelebrateMercy, with Tarek El-Messidi
Episode 106: Premarital Preparation, Healthy Marriages, and Divorce in the Muslim Community, with Sadia Jalali, LMFT
Episode 105: Parvez joins "Sultans and Sneakers" to discuss "Podcasting, Platforming, and Politics".
Episode 104: The 2020 Election, a Discussion with Democratic Strategist Mustafa Tameez
Episode 103: The Exorcist, a Conversation with Kamran Pasha
Episode 102: Celebrating the 7th Anniversary of the Podcast, with co-founder and former co-host, Zaki Hasan
Episode 101: Understanding Early Muslim History and Sectarianism, with Dr. Ali Ataie
Episode 100: Shi’ism, a Deep Dive (Part 2), with Imam Hadi Qazwini
Episode 99: Shi’ism, a Deep Dive (Part 1), with Imam Hadi Qazwini
Episode 98: A Journey Within Islam, with R. David Coolidge
Episode 97: Addiction in the Age of Covid, with Dr. Amer Raheemullah, M.D.
Episode 96: Professor Mohammad Fadel Returns to Discuss the Current Political Climate, SCOTUS, the Election, and more!
Episode 95: Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf Joins Us to Talk Basketball, the National Anthem, BLM and more
Episode 94: Bringing in (a very unique) Ramadan, with Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Episode 93: The Public Health Impact of COVID-19, Panel Discussion
Episode 92: Immigrant Stories, featuring Ahsan Syed
Episode 91: The Coronavirus Crisis
Episode 90: New Year, New Co-Host!
Episode 89: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Conversation
Episode 88: Kalia Abiade
Episode 87: Peter Sanders
Episode 86: Justin Mashouf
Episode 85: Asma T. Uddin
Episode 84: Youssef Ismail
Episode 83: Lisa Ahmad
Episode 82: Amir Sulaiman
Episode 81: Dr. Evelyn Alsultany
Episode 80: Zainab Ismail
Episode 79: Michigan Roundtable
Episode 78: Dr. Su’ad Abdul Khabeer
Episode 77: Danish Qasim
Episode 76: Sundiata Al Rashid
Episode 75: Movies That Matter - The Godfather Trilogy
Episode 74: Dr. Ali Ataie Returns
Episode 73: Zachary Markwith
Episode 72: Midterm Election Aftermath + Five Year Anniversary Thoughts
Episode 71: Dr. Ali Ataie
Episode 70: Back From Summer Hiatus!
Episode 69: Brother Ali
Episode 68: Preacher Moss
Episode 67: Ahmad Nassar
Episode 66: Bushra Burney
Episode 65: Jihad Turk
Episode 64: Shane Atkinson
Episode 63: Dr. Abdullah bin Hamid Ali
Episode 62: Ubaydullah Evans & Micah Anderson Roundtable
A Special Message From Diffused Congruence
Episode 61: Dr. Heather Laird Jackson
Episode 60: Imam Siraj Wahhaj
Episode 59: Talking <i>Star Wars</i> With Omer Mozaffar
Episode 58: Dr. Sherman Jackson - LIVE!
Episode 57: Omer Mozaffar
Episode 56: A.David Lewis / Muslim Superheroes
Episode 55: Lena Khan on <i>The Tiger Hunter</i>
Episode 54: Dawood Yasin
Episode 53: John O'Brien / Keeping it Halal
Episode 52: Dr. Abdul El-Sayed
Episode 51: Hakim Archuletta
Episode 50: Celebrating the Big Five-Oh!
Episode 49: Wajahat Ali
Episode 48: Dr. Ihsan Bagby
Episode 47: Baraka Blue
Episode 46: Azhar Usman Returns!
Episode 45: Zaki Barzinji
Episode 44: Talking <i>Star Wars</i> With Omer Mozaffar
Episode 43: Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir
Special Episode: Post-Election 2016 Wrap-Up
Episode 42: Dr. Jonathan Brown
Episode 41: Shadi Hamid
Episode 40: Cavalcade of Annoyance
Episode 39: Nader Khan
Episode 38: Zarqa Nawaz
Episode 37: Ramadan Fitness and Fiqh-ness Special
Episode 36: Joe Bradford
Bonus Episode: On Grief, Death, and Dying
Special Live Episode: Mark Gonzales
Episode 35: Dr. Meraj Mohiuddin
Episode 34: Dr. Ingrid Mattson
Episode 33: Professor Mohammad Fadel
Episode 32: Dr. Umar Faruq Abd-Allah
Episode 31: Talking <i>Star Wars</i> With Omer Mozaffar
Episode 30: Dr. Joseph Lumbard and <i>The Study Quran</i>
Episode 29: Micah Anderson on Meditation and Mindfulness
Episode 28: Social Worker Sabeen Shaiq
Episode 27: Hind Makki of Side Entrance
Episode 26: Mokhtar Alkhanshali
Episode 25: Dr. Ebrahim Moosa
Episode 24: Comedian Maysoon Zayid
Episode 23: The Team From Islamica!
Episode 22: Haroon Moghul
Episode 21: Dr. Sherman Jackson
Episode 20: Entrepreneur Shahed Amanullah
Episode 19: Marvel Comics Editor Sana Amanat
Episode 18: Imam Zaid Shakir
Episode 17: Al Jazeera's Wajahat Ali
Episode 16: Comedian Azhar Usman Gets Serious
Episode 15: <i>The Daily Show</i>'s Aasif Mandvi on His New Book
Episode 14: <i>Serial</i>'s Rabia Chaudry
Episode 13: Our Lunch With Dean Obeidallah
Episode 12: Parvez & Zaki Celebrate One Year!
Episode 11: Ayesha Mattu and Ali Eteraz
Episode 10: Shadi Hamid
Episode 9: Mustafa Davis
Episode 8: Zareena Grewal
Episode 7: Faran Tahir
Episode 6: Abu Qadir Al-Amin
Episode 5: Muneer Fareed
Episode 4: Rehan Jalali
Episode 3: Kamran Pasha
Episode 2: Zahra Billoo
Episode 1: Usama Canon