What role did Muslims play in the African slave trade?
Bonus: Islam, Slavery, And Africa
What was the Muslim role in the African slave trade?
Replay: Freemasons And Islam
Why are so many Muslims distrustful of the Freemasons?
Bonus: Somalia and Islam 2
Mohammed Artan joins us again to drop knowledge on Islam in Somalia and East Africa.
Bonus: Ibn Fadlan 2
Ibn Fadlan witnesses a Viking funeral
Bonus: Ibn Fadlan 1
Ibn Fadlan traveled to the land of the Volga Bulgarians as part of an embassy from the Abbasid Caliph.
Bonus: Vikings And Muslims
A few interesting historical interactions between Vikings and Muslims.
Assassins – Saladin – Mongols
The story of the interaction between the Ismaili Assassins, Salahuddeen al-Ayubi, and the Mongols.
The Songhai Empire: Sunni Ali And Askia Muhammad
As the Mali Empire declines, another is on the rise. In the forgotten city of Gao, the Sunni Dynasty emerges to make the Songhay Empire the dominant force in West Africa.
The Mali Empire: Sundiata And Mansa Musa
In this episode, we’re going to explore the origins of the Empire of Mali. We’ll also take a look at two of its most popular rulers: Sundiata and Mansa Musa.