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Why would a Uyghur activist visit Israel? And what does that reveal about the way Muslims navigate justice in today's political landscape?In this episode, we are joined by a Uyghur activist to explore China's persecution of the Uyghur people, his controversial visit to Israel, and the difficult questions that arise when every side seeks to claim, or discredit, your cause.Together, we discuss Xinjiang, Palestine, the silence of many Muslim governments, nationalism, the Ummah, and why standing for one oppressed people should never require abandoning another.JOIN OUR WEBSITE MEMBERSHIP! @ https://ansaripodcast.comThe Debt Clinic: https://www.mydebtclinic.com/ansariProvision Capital: https://www.provisioncapital.com00:00 Fleeing Xinjiang to Becoming Uyghur Activist09:53 Ad11:26 Why is China going after the Uyghur People?12:17 Separation or Peace Treaty with China?18:40 Why the Separatist Movement?32:38 His Visit to and Connections to Israel47:40 Ad48:31 Where Do We Focus Gaza or Xinjiang?55:41 Loving Your Country vs Worshipping It01:01:15 What it Means to Stand for the Truth01:14:17 Is Bringing Islam to the Chinese the Solution?01:19:56 How the Uyghur Became Muslim/The story of how islam went to East Turkestan01:25:34 Final Thoughts#uyghur #china #palestine #israel #Xinjiang #EastTurkistanListen on All Audio Platforms: https://tr.ee/JeX-ILYSyjFollow The Ansari PodcastInstagram: https://instagram.com/ansaripodcastTikTok: https://tiktok.com/@theansaripodcastTwitter/X: https://twitter.com/ansaripodcast