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Comparing Western Christendom & the Abode of Islam
by Seyyed Hossein Nasr
Available on: Audio Download
In this lecture professor Seyyed Hossein Nasr discusses the similarities and differences of early western Christendom and the Islamic World known as Dar al-Islam.
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Muhammad: A Prophet for Our Time
by Khalil Jahshan
Available on: Online Video
Muhammad: A Prophet for Our Time.
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Muslim Women and Other Misunderstandings
by Diana Matar
Available on: Audio Download
Is there such a thing as the Muslim world?
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The Ecstatic Faith of Rumi
by Fatemeh Keshavarz
Available on: Audio Download
The 13th-century Muslim mystic and poet Rumi has long shaped Muslims around the world and has now become popular in the West.
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The Children of Abraham
by Karen Armstrong
Available on: Audio Download
The sacred story of Abraham traverses the geography of the most bitter political conflict in the modern world — beginning in what is now southern Iraq and ending in the West Bank city of Hebron.
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America Through Muslim Eyes
by Tad Taube
Available on: Audio Download | Online Video
Some left-leaning contemporary wisdom argues that aggressive, neoconservative foreign policy is to blame for the Muslim world's low opinion of the U.S. Dinesh D'Souza responds that the culprits are actually the perceived imposition of atheism and immorality.
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Is Islam Compatible with Liberal Democracy?
by Clive Crook
Available on: Audio Download | Online Video
Some of the most inspired and provocative thinkers, writers, artists, business people, teachers and other leaders drawn from myriad fields and from across the country and around the world all gathered in a single place…
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How do you 'un-do' the Culture of War?
by Miroslav Volf
Available on: Audio Download | Online Video
Miroslav Volf discusses How do you 'un-do' the culture of war?
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Islam and the West, with John L. Esposito
by John L. Esposito
Available on: Online Video
Georgetown University Professor John L. Esposito talks with UC Berkeley's Harry Kreisler about the complex forces shaping Islam and its relationship with the West.
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The Nature of Islam
by Cader Asmal
Available on: Online Audio
The September 11, 2001 attacks on America, thought to have been carried out by religious zealots, have caused an intense examination of the tradition the suspects claim as justification for their acts.
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Diplomacy & Religion in the 21st Century
by Seyyed Hossein Nasr
Available on: Audio Download
The greatest threat in the post-Cold War world, says Douglas Johnston, is the prospective marriage of religious extremism with weapons of mass destruction.
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Norman Podhoretz: World War IV
by Norman Podhoretz
Available on: Audio Download | Online Video
Norman Podhoretz discusses his new book World War IV: The Long Struggle Against Islamofascism and reflects on the Bush administration's middle-east policies.
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Islam and the Challenge of Democracy
by Tom Ashbrook
Available on: Online Video
As the period of rebuilding Iraq begins, this panel takes on the big questions of political systems and religion based value systems—can Islam and democracy co-exist in the Arab world?
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Islam and the West
by Sheikha Mozah bint Nasser Al Missned
Available on: Audio Download | Online Video
Constructing Understanding between 'Islam' and the 'West'.
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Authors@Google: Irshad Manji
by Irshad Manji
Available on: Online Video
Irshad Manji visits Google's Mountain View, CA headquarters to discuss her book, "The Trouble with Islam Today: A Muslim's Call for Reform in Her Faith."
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Omid Safi
by Omid Safi
Available on: Online Video
Omid Safi teaches in the Religion and Philosophy Department at Colgate University. For more info go to www.meaningoflife.tv.
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Religious Passion, Pluralism and the Young
by Eboo Patel
Available on: Audio Download
A 30-year-old, Indian-American Muslim and former Rhodes Scholar is setting out to change the way young people relate to their own religious traditions and those of others.
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Progressive Islam in America
by Kecia Ali
Available on: Audio Download
In the years since the terrorist attacks of September 11th, 2001, scrutiny of the religion of Islam has become part and parcel of our public life.
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