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Each episode, we break down a key era, event, or figure from Islamic history. From the rise of the first caliphate to the Golden Age of Baghdad to the fall of great empires, we cover it all. Whether you're learning for the first time or filling in the gaps, this is the podcast for you.
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The Mongol Storm (part 5): What the Storm Left
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Jun 10, 2026 |
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The Mongol Storm (part 4): The Khan Who Knelt
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Jun 08, 2026 |
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The Mongol Storm (part 3): The Day the Storm Broke
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Jun 06, 2026 |
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The Mongol Storm (part 2): The Fall of Baghdad
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Jun 05, 2026 |
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The Mongol Storm (part 1): The Khan of the Steppe
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Jun 05, 2026 |
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Saladin (part 4): The Lion and the Empty Treasury
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May 18, 2026 |
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Saladin (part 3): Hattin and the Fall of Jerusalem
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May 17, 2026 |
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Saladin (part 2): The Patient Sultan
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May 16, 2026 |
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Saladin (part 1): The Boy from Tikrit
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May 16, 2026 |
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Mansa Musa (part 4): A City of Books
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May 11, 2026 |
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Mansa Musa (part 3): Half a Continent to Stand Here
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May 09, 2026 |
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Mansa Musa (part 2): Four Months in the Sand
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May 07, 2026 |
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Mansa Musa (part 1): The Richest Man on Earth
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May 05, 2026 |
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The Silk Road's Muslim Merchants (part 3): The Trust Network
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May 03, 2026 |
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The Silk Road's Muslim Merchants (part 2): Sufis, Gold, and Shahada
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May 01, 2026 |
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The Silk Road's Muslim Merchants (part 1): Dhow Sailors and the Muslim Quarter
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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The Alhambra: What They Tried to Erase (Part 4)
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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The Alhambra: Gardens of Paradise (Part 3)
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Apr 25, 2026 |
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The Alhambra: The Court of the Lions (Part 2)
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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The Alhambra: The Last Muslims in Spain (Part 1)
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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Nana Asma'u: A Legacy They Couldn't Erase (Part 3)
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Apr 19, 2026 |
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Nana Asma'u: War Comes Home (Part 2)
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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Nana Asma'u: Born in a Revolution (Part 1)
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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The Ottoman Siege of Vienna: The Largest Cavalry Charge In History (Part 3)
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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The Ottoman Siege of Vienna: The Tunnels Beneath the Walls (Part 2)
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Apr 11, 2026 |
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The Ottoman Siege of Vienna: The Grand Vizier's Gamble (Part 1)
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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Women of Islam: Lubna of Cordoba - The woman who ran largest library the world (Part 6)
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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Women of Islam: Razia Sultan - The woman who ruled Delhi (Part 5)
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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Women of Islam: Arwa al-Sulayhi - The Queen Who Ruled Yemen for Fifty Years (Part 4)
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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Women of Islam: Sayyida al-Hurra - The Pirate Queen of Tetouan (Part 3)
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Mar 22, 2026 |
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Women of Islam: Shajar al-Durr - The Slave Who Became Sultan (Part 2)
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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Women of Islam: Fatimah al-Fihri - She Built the World's First University (Part 1)
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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The Umayyad Dynasty: The Abbasid Revolution - How the Dynasty Collapsed (Part 4)
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Mar 15, 2026 |
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The Umayyad Dynasty: Abd al-Malik - The Khalifa Who Shaped the Dynasty (Part 3)
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Mar 14, 2026 |
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The Umayyad Dynasty: Tariq ibn Ziyad - The Conquest of Al-Andalus (Part 2)
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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The Umayyad Dynasty: The Battle of Karbala - The Battle that split the Ummah (Part 1)
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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The Women of Islam: Scientists, Warriors, Scholars, Leaders, and more (Era Summary)
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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The Prophets of Islam: From Adam to the foundations of Islam with Ibrahim (Era Summary)
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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The Rise of Islam: From pre-Islamic Arabia to the Final Sermon (Era Summary)
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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The Umayyad Dynasty: Rise of an Empire (Era Summary)
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Mar 10, 2026 |