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Islamic History Podcast

We often overlook Islamic history as a learning tool. The history of Islam is not only important for

Episodes

Total: 198

The Britain's Gallipoli campaign stalls while the Young Turks make some critical changes.

Sir Mark Sykes goes to work for the British War Office and buys into Kitchener's idea of an Arab Cal

The British plan an invasion of Istanbul by attacking the Dardanelles Strait.

5-7: Sarakamish And Suez

2019/11/11

The Three Pashas lead the Ottomans into war and immediately face difficulty against the Russians and

5-6: India And Mecca

2019/11/11

British India is not to crazy about Lord Kitchener's plan to create an "Arab Caliphate."

The British begin courting Sharif Hussein ibn Ali, the ruler of Mecca, enticing him to rebel against

Britain's Lord Kitchener plans to create an Arab Caliphate to rival the Ottomans.

Germany's early victories convince the unprepared Ottomans to enter the conflict that will become Wo

The Young Turks want to change the Ottoman Empire and go looking for an ally.

The Ottoman Empire was already well in decline by 1914 and had earned the moniker "Sick Man of Europ

Israel And Palestine Part I

2019/10/22

We are going to the Israel-Palestine conflict, one of the most controversial subjects of your time.

Talking Pakistan

2019/8/26

In this episode, I sit down with Br. Zulfikar Sarosh and discuss more details about Pakistan's histo

We'll continue the journey of Partition as the Indian subcontinent becomes two new nations. The All

This episode explores how Islam came to Pakistan. Then we'll take a look at the British government t

The story of the interaction between the Ismaili Assassins, Salahuddeen al-Ayubi, and the Mongols.

A Conversation About Pakistan

2019/5/20

We're trying something new today. I sit down with my teenage daughter Balquis and talk about a lot

The Three A’s Of Pakistan

2019/5/6

The Islamic Republic of Pakistan was born on August 14, 1947, with the partition of British India. T

The Shah of Iran is unknowingly planting the seeds of rebellion. His secret police stifle political

Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi became the Shah of Iran at twenty-two years of age. He would go from a po

Burma And The Rohingya

2018/10/15

The Rohingya Muslims of Myanmar (formerly Burma) are one of the most persecuted people's on the glob