Sapient Voices

Shaykh Mirza Yawar Baig talks about the importance of tazkiya (purification of the heart) in dawah and leadership and how focusing on numbers takes us away from our main purpose. Bringing examples from the life of the Prophet ﷺ and his companions, Shaykh mentiones that in order to achieve real success, we are ought to forget the numbers in the first place.

Sapient Voices Episode 3

Abdullah Al-Andalusi explains to Hamza Andreas Tzortzis the dangers of post-modernism  and Neo-marxism for Muslims.Abdullah's website and forthcoming course on race and gender, where he will be addressing neo-marxist and post-modern discourse, can be found here:Website: https://abdullahalandalusi.comThe Qur'an Institute: https://thequran.institute/femcrt

Dr. Osman Latiff engages in a conversation with Hamza Andreas Tzortzis on being a lead singer and guitarist during an earlier phase of his life. He reflects on the death of his grandfather and explains his academic journey from studying history to dehumanisation, including his Ph.D and post-doctoratal research. Dr. Latiff summarises and unpacks some ideas from his Sapience Institute books on othering and empathy, and God's love and forgiveness in Islam and Christianity.