An Islamic WorldView
An Islamic WorldView
Asad Zaman
Tools for de-programming required to cleanse our minds, hearts and souls of Eurocentric worldviews created by Western education
The Heart and Soul of Islamic Economics
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://azprojects.wordpress.com/2018/12/14/the-heart-and-soul-of-islamic-economics/
Mar 29, 2021
3 min
Islamic Approaches to Economic Problems
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://azprojects.wordpress.com/2018/12/09/islamic-approaches-to-economic-problems/ This episode provides a brief description and excerpts from my paper entitled “Islam Versus Economics”, as Chapter 2 of Handbook on Islam and Economic Life, Edited by M. Kabir Hassan, Mervyn K. Lewis, Edward Elgar Press, 2014.
Mar 8, 2021
6 min
The Puzzle of Western Social Science
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://azprojects.wordpress.com/2021/02/25/the-puzzle-of-western-social-science/ INTRODUCTION: Briefly, we can state the puzzle as: “Why does Western Social Science Claim to be UNIVERSAL, when it is based on analysis of European historical experience?”. Many authors have recognized this problem, which manifests itself in many different ways. Most explicit recognition is expressed in the following quotes: Timothy Mitchell: “The possibility of social science is based upon taking certain historical experiences of the West as the template for a universal knowledge.” To read more ... see link to blog post above, or listen to the podcast
Feb 25, 2021
6 min
The Ghazali Project: Revival of Deen
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://azprojects.wordpress.com/2019/09/06/the-ghazali-project-revival-of-deen/
Feb 24, 2021
10 min