Have you ever been so angry that you can’t think straight? Or do you see kindness during conflict as a sign of weakness? Or perhaps you appease the other party to “rescue” the relationship. During this short conversation, Dr. Maher Hathout and Aziza Hasan, Executive Director of NewGround: A Muslim-Jewish Partnership for Change, discuss the […]
Are We Alienating Women from Our Mosques?
We currently are witnessing a movement of the “unmosqued,” where people are feeling increasingly disconnected from houses of worship. In this episode, Dr. Maher Hathout is joined by Jihad Turk, the Dean of Bayan Claremont University, who discuss how much this may have to do with the role of women and the […]
How Do We Stop Ego from Killing Leadership?
Dr. Laila Al-Marayati, a longtime student of Dr. Maher Hathout, sits down for a conversation about the complexity of leadership. Leadership is an issue that strikes deep within the Muslim community as we sometimes find ourselves being led by those who are celebrities instead of those who serve the people. Where is the line between […]