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Priorities and Protest | On Muslim Activism with Shaykhs Dawud Walid and Omar Suleiman

Episode Summary

Islam teaches us to stand up for justice, to enjoin good and forbid evil, and to help our brother whether he’s the oppressor or the oppressed, but how? To help us fully understand the answer to this question, Muslimmatters has the honor of speaking to not one, but two subject matter experts on Muslim activism Dr. Omar Suleiman and Shaykh Dawud Walid are both scholars, authors, and Imams internationally known for their work in civil rights and social justice.

Episode Notes

Interview conducted by Zeba Khan.

Recommended Reading:

Towards Sacred Activism - Shaykh Dawud Walid

The Autobiography of Malcolm X

Forty on Justice - Dr. Omar Suleiman