Islamic History Podcast · Islamic History Podcast
Arabic and Hip Hop with Imam Marc Manley
·59 min·2 clips
Saying all music is haram isn't just wrong—it's blasphemous against Islamic tradition.
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A conversational interview about conversion, Arabic, and the discipline behind understanding the language.
Imam Mark Manley's conversation centers on conversion, language, and the work of learning Arabic well enough to understand how it functions. Muttaki Ismail says he has followed Mark's work for close to 15 years, which gives the exchange an easy back-and-forth as it moves from…
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If Arabic grammar feels opaque, this interview argues that the teaching system matters as much as the language itself.
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