interviews

Towards an Islamic Decoloniality

Towards an Islamic Decoloniality

Dr Syed Mustafa Ali contributes to the robust academic-activist enterprise of decoloniality with his original ideas on Islamic decoloniality. Syed Ali teaches at The Open University in Milton Keynes (UK) as a member of the Faculty of Mathematics, Computing and Technology. The project of Islamic decoloniality he pioneered exposes various lacunae in leading decolonial projects […]

April 25, 2016 Dr Syed Mustafa Ali/ Shameer KS
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Islam as a Culture of Knowledge

Islam as a Culture of Knowledge

  Interview with Angelika Ne In this interview with Anna Alvi and Alia Hübsch, Prof. Angelika Neuwirth says that the claim that Islam lacks an Enlightenment is an age old cliché, and that it is pride in the Enlightenment that continues to lead people to believe that Western Culture is superior to Islam Prof. Neuwirth, […]

July 13, 2015
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Azhar Usman: “A Clash of Two Worldviews”

Azhar Usman: “A Clash of Two Worldviews”

  Azhar Muhammad Usman is an American standup Muslim comedian, of Indian descent. A former lecturer, community activist and lawyer. His troupe “Allah Made Me Funny” consists of himself, Bryant “Preacher” Moss and Azeem Muhammad, who was later replaced by Mohammed “Mo” Amer. He has performed in 23 countries on five different continents. In 2008, […]

February 6, 2015 Azhar Usman/ Navas Machingal
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The Meaning of the Caliphate

The Meaning of the Caliphate

Dr Salman Sayyid is a post-colonial political scientist and a public intellectual. He focuses on the constructs and ideologies about Islam and the Muslim world in the knowledge traditions of the west. Currently a Reader of Sociology and Social Policy in Faculty of Education, Social Sciences and Law at the University of Leeds, Dr Salman […]

November 11, 2014 David Rutledge
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On the Future of Islamic Intellectualism

On the Future of Islamic Intellectualism

Interview with Dr. Syed Farid Al Attas Dr. Syed Farid Al Attas is the Associate Professor in Department of Sociology at the National University of Singapore. In an interview with Muhsin Parari, Dr Farid Al Attas speaks on several issues that matter: the east-west dichotomy, decolonization of Knowledge, Islam, the Project of Islamisation of knowledge, […]

July 19, 2012
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