Islam & Politics: Can the Two Co-Exist?

  In this timely and fast-paced conversation with Haris Tarin, Director of MPAC’s Washington, DC, office, Dr. Maher Hathout examines the role of Islamic political parties in the aftermath of the Arab Spring. As they move from being opposition parties to government leadership, how will Islamic political parties from Tunisia to Egypt and beyond impact [...]

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Adding Injury to Insult: How Should We Handle Insults to Islam?

Hip-hop artist Omar Offendum joins Dr. Maher Hathout for a timely discussion on the current state of affairs of the Muslim global community. In the wake of protests in 23 countries that have taken at least 50 lives to date, they tackle the following questions: How did one video manage to wreak so much havoc [...]

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Ramadan Episodes

Without thinking, there is no Islam Click here to play the episode. You can also right click on the link above and choose “Save As” to download the mp3 file. In this episode, Dr. Hathout is joined by attorney and activist Tarek Shawky to discuss a concept often repeated (over 100 times) in the Quran: [...]

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Spiritual? Religious? Is There A Difference?

Ever heard someone say, “I’m not religious, I’m spiritual”? In this episode, MPAC’s Communications Coordinator Marium Mohiuddin joins Dr. Maher Hathout for a lively conversation about the relationship between spirituality and religion. As we head into the month of Ramadan, they also consider the role of rituals and restraint in seeking a personal connection to [...]

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