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Here we talk about life by deconstructing ideas which interest, bother or intrigue us! Maāz Meáczhar is a Kashmiri expression, probably untranslatable, with meanings of special affection and love among people, especially family members. It can also be rendered as sweetness of kinship! You can get in touch with us via email: sulaimanhussaini@gmail.com
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#11 Justice: Putting Entities Where They Truly Belong!
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In this episode we talk about the idea of Justice. Among other things we discuss: Justice in the western and Islamic tradition Adler’s Syntopicon ( Dictionary of Ideas) 102 greatest ideas, boiled to 6 great ideas, Justice being one of them Justice as an unlimited good Justice for all oppressed peoples of the world - Palestine, Kashmir etc. Name of …
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#10 Rahman Rahi's Literary Genius - A Glimpse
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In this episode we have an authentic conversation in Kashmiri (کٲشُر) about Marhoom Prof. Rahman Rahi's multi-dimensional themes found in his literary works. Guided by our special guest , Zareef Ahmed Zareef , a celebrated poet of the Kashmiri language himself, we try to feel and taste the sweetness & depth of Rahi's kalam. During the conversation …
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In this episode we talk exclusively in Kashmiri (کٲشِر) about Cecil Tyndale-Biscoe's service to Kashmir. Along with our special guest , Shafi Ahmed Qadri , author of a book titled - Biscoe in Kashmir, we explore the various facets of his work and what impact it has historically made and continues to make in current times. Among many other things we…
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#8 Soul of Happiness is the Happiness of the Soul!
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In this episode we talk about the idea of happiness. What does it really mean to be happy? Is it transient or lasting? Is it relative or something absolute? Is it only a means or an end in itself. Does it mean that during our limited life span we are happy in every waking and sleeping moment? Is there a blueprint for happiness? Among many other thi…
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#7 Sugaen to San Francisco - Making History By Correcting It!
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In this episode, along with our special guest Dr. Jane Strand, we talk about our serendipitous meeting and revisit a local Kashmiri story about Jana and her relationship with Robert Thorp. Based on new research, we identify a historical error and propose to rectify it. Among many other things we discuss : Cashmere Misgovernment ( Robert Thorp's fam…
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In this episode we continue our conversation from the previous episode and explore other themes prevalent in the society, 1950's and onwards. We deliberate on the question: Why it matters to know our story or history ? Conversation is in Kashmiri (کٲشِر) and among the ideas touched on: The Mufti House Hold Kashur Quran text Kashur Quran Audio Meagr…
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In this episode we talk exclusively in Kashmiri (کٲشِر) and take a peek into the 1950's & onwards scene of the social, economic, religious and political situation in the Kashmir Valley. We attempt to address the question : Why it matters to know our story or history ? Among many other things we discuss : Maaz Meaczhar and its deeper meanings Czeke/…
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In this episode we look at the idea of doing good in the world without expecting anything in return. We explore the lives of three Unsung Heroes and their contributions to the Kashmiri people. Even Fat Tony gets to ask a question during the conversation! References: https://quran.com/99 Wounded Paradise Kashmir Misgoverned The Bouquet Jean-Paul Sar…
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#3 Read! In The Name of thy Lord Who Created.
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In this episode along with our special guest, Manejah Yaqub , we explore the idea of 'Reading' and look at how it can enrich our lives. How to be a part of the grand conversation between the greatest minds that have ever lived, who discussed themes which have concerned us all along the ages. We reflect on the prose-poetry of Khalil Jibran - On Chil…
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#2 Blind Lives Matter - Knowing Our Place in a Diverse World!
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In this episode we explore the idea of diversity and Quranic notions of Spiritual equality which have implications for concrete social relations as it pertains to race or caste. We explore how diversity ought to be seen as a positive sign of God and evidence of His Creative Genius; And not let evil forces use diversity as a divisive tool to rip us …
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#1 The Idea of Suffering - Its deconstruction & broader understanding
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In this maiden episode we talk about the idea of suffering. We look critically at the Essay "Suffering as Surrender" by Shaykh Hamza Yusuf published in Renovatio, Journal of Zaytuna College ( Spring 2020, Vol 4, No.1 ). References: https://renovatio.zaytuna.edu/article/suffering-as-surrender Śaĥīĥ Muslim How wonderous is the affair of the believers…
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