
Imam Zaid Shakir is a co-founder, Board of Trustees, and Faculty member of Zaytuna College in Berkeley, CA.
He was born in Berkeley, California and accepted Islam in 1977 while serving in the United States Air Force. He obtained a BA summa cum laude in International Relations at American University in Washington D.C. and later earned his MA in Political Science at Rutgers University. In 1983, he ... more
| Publishes | Infrequently | Episodes | 206 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Categories | Society & CultureReligion & SpiritualityIslam | ||||

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Imam Shakir is a pillar of the muslim community. I wish he had more content as I always learn and feel inspired from his work. Jazakallah khair
Dude lost me when he said Palestinians were wrong for attacking Israel and that the proper way to fight genocide is to share videos with neighbors and protest.
The hatred of women spewed in the episode about feminism is appalling. I can’t understand how a person can harbour so much fear and hatred against women so as to say that it is sinful to give equal human rights to over half the worlds population.
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The content spans a wide range of themes within the Islamic faith, focusing on key teachings and principles derived from Islamic texts, particularly those related to personal responsibility, community resilience, and the importance of strong character. Central topics include discussions on the life and teachings of the Prophet Muhammad, the significance of gratitude and steadfastness in the face of adversity, and contemporary issues affecting the Muslim community globally. The podcast also addresses the importance of moral conduct, the role of good character in faith, and how these teachings can inspire positive action in society. It uniquely blends spiritual reflection with calls for social responsibility and community engagement, making i... more
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Zaid Shakir launched 9 years ago and published 206 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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