Dec 27, 2023
Is Afropessimism a form of Black Orientalism? By Syed Mustafa Ali i Blog 87 According to Sherman A. Jackson (2005) Black Orientalism, “…seeks to cast the Arab/Muslim world as a precursor to and then an imitator of the West in the latter’s history of...
Nov 17, 2023
Islamophobia and Emancipation This episode is based on a recording of an event that was held on Islamophobia and emancipation. This event was held to discuss the definition of Islamophobia that was put forth by the people’s definition in the UK… Islamophobia is a form...
Oct 6, 2023
Critical Muslim Studies and Critical Ancient … In the realm of popular culture, representations of ancient Greeks and Romans abound in the West and Western adjacent societies. Classics, primarily focused on the study of Greeks and Romans, serve as Western...
Sep 15, 2023
Islamicity Index: A Critique By Ehsan Shahwahid i Blog 82 Image Credit: The Islamicity Index. http://islamicity-index.org/wp/latest-indices-2022/ (Accessed July 2023). A Muslim is the being where Islam dwells in; and perhaps quite less so in other matters Islamic,...
Mar 21, 2023
In Conversation: On Muslimness In this episode, we listen in on a symposium on Muslimness organised by the Critical Muslim Studies project. The symposium featured Abdoolkarim Vakil and Ovamir Anjum as the speakers and was chaired by Mona Makinejad. Abdoolkarim Vakil,...
