On this journey, I’m joined by Alia and Safiya as we discuss Reading iconic poems in translation...
Review: The Heart of the Qur’an by Asim Khan
Many thanks to Kube Publishing for the complimentary copy of this book. I didn’t plan to write...
Ep. 41: Are You What They Say You Are? (Focus: France/Algeria: Zahia Rahmani’s Trilogy)
On this journey, I'm joined by Nour and Assia as we discuss What is our responsibility towards our...
Mini-ep. What if the Good Old Days were not all good?
On this journey, I question the way we look at Islamic history. - Do we glorify past nations too...
Review: Talking to Strangers by Malcolm Gladwell (USA)
Talking to Strangers by Malcolm Gladwell was released in early September 2019 and I didn't know a...
Review: The Good Immigrant, edited by Nikesh Shukla (UK)
This book has been extremely popular since it came out. Hari Kunzru declares on the front cover...
Review: Born a Crime by Trevor Noah (South Africa)
This book has been a constant feature of my social media experience for over six months. Anyone...
Ep. 33. USA: The Autobiography of Malcolm X with the Assistance of Alex Haley
On this journey, I'm joined by Ameen from Mind Heist podcast as we discuss Purpose in...
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Translated Extracts: Textes Sur la Lutte Ideologique [Texts on the ideological fight] by Malek Bennabi
Below are a few extracts with English translations from Malek Bennabi's Textes sur la Lutte...
Review: Textes sur la lutte idéologique (Texts on the ideological fight) by Malek Bennabi
At 89 pages, this book certainly doesn't dominate the bookshelf, but looks can be deceiving. The...
Review: ظهور الصغير جن by Nakazawa Keiji
I bought this book, with no previous knowledge of it, because I was looking for an Arabic-language...
Review: Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World by Tim Marshall
I'm going to start with my conclusion: I'm so glad that I read this book and I recommend it to...
Review: Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die by Chip and Dan Heath
When I came across this book, I had already heard of the Heath brothers as authors of "Switch",...
Ep. 22. USA: Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom
On this journey: What is it about "self-help" books? Respect the teacher? The place for...
Review: Dialogue by Noredine Allam
When I first heard about this book I wasn't particularly inclined to read it. In recent years, we...
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