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Free Thinking - Mecca, Qur'an, Islam

Free Thinking - Mecca, Qur'an, Islam

FromArts & Ideas


Free Thinking - Mecca, Qur'an, Islam

FromArts & Ideas

ratings:
Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Dec 9, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Mona Siddiqui talks to Philip Dodd about her book called My Way: A Muslim Woman's Journey. The scholar Ziauddin Sardar has written Mecca, The Sacred City which explores the history of the birthplace of Muhammad and his own pilgrimages to it. And Navid Kermani has written God Is Beautiful: The Aesthetic Experience of the Qur'an which considers the manner in which the Qur'an has been perceived and experienced from the time of the Prophet to the present day.
Released:
Dec 9, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

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