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Mobeen Vaid | Pitfalls of Engaging in Secular Liberal Politics & Activism | BB #68

Mobeen Vaid | Pitfalls of Engaging in Secular Liberal Politics & Activism | BB #68

Update: 2021-11-062
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In this candid episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the esteemed American Muslim academic, writer and activist, Ustad Mobeen Vaid. #BloodBrothersPodcast #LGBTQ #Islam


Topics of discussion include:


  • Challenges of Muslim activism in light of Left/Liberal alliances.

  • Use and abuse of “minority fiqh”, maslaha and maqasid in modern Muslim activism

  • The LGBTQ question: How should Muslims in the West navigate around this matter as a “discriminated minority”?

  • When are compromises justified?

  • Should political pragmatism have some red lines? If so, what are those red lines?

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Amazing, balanced episode from Dilly who, as always, knows what questions to put forward. And Ustadh Mobeen who knows what he's talking about and has first-hand experience with the Muslim communities around which he's living. Ma Sha' Allah. Good job.

Nov 12th
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Mobeen Vaid | Pitfalls of Engaging in Secular Liberal Politics & Activism | BB #68

Mobeen Vaid | Pitfalls of Engaging in Secular Liberal Politics & Activism | BB #68

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