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Why Islam is True with Shaykh Hamza Karamali

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“Why Islam is True” is a series of 40 short presentations that analyze the claim, “Islam is true,” by dividing it into a series of sub-claims and then evaluating their truth by examining the evidence for them, as well as the evidence against them. As they do this, the presentations explain the relationship between Islam and science; the fallaciousness of the arguments of contemporary atheists; the relationship between Islam and other faith-traditions; the role of prophecy in human history; the nature of life, death, and the human soul; and the purpose of human existence. While the presentations are all grounded in the traditional Islamic sciences—particularly the sciences of Islamic theology (‘ilm al-tawhid), Islamic logic (mantiq), Qur’anic exegesis (tafsir), and legal theory (usul al-fiqh)—their goal is to answer the questions that any open-minded and thinking graduate of a contemporary high-school or university—Muslim or not—would ask about Islam. The conclusion of this series of

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12: Who Designed the Designer? – Why Islam is True with Shaykh Hamza Karamali

  Atheists object to the argument for God’s existence from design by asking the question, “Who designed the designer?” This objection is, in fact, a sound objection becau

Aug 29 2019
8 min

11: Science Reveals God’s Unrestricted Agency – Why Islam is True with Shaykh Hamza Karamali

Modern science has revealed that God can do anything. We have always discerned purposes in the universe–the purpose of our eyes is for us to see and the purpose of our ea

Aug 16 2019
38 min

10 – God is a Volitional Agent

People have historically believed in two kinds of necessary being. Non-religious philosophers such as Aristotle and Avicenna argued for the existence of a necessary being

Apr 10 2018
11 min

09 – God Did Not Begin to Exist

The beginning of the universe is evidence for the existence of a being that did not begin to exist, just as the contingency of the universe is evidence for the existence

Mar 9 2018
6 min

Supporting Scholars and Students in Need – A Message from Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

  Through the SeekersGuidance Global Islamic Scholars Fund, SeekersGuidance Global has been able to help numerous scholars and students of knowledge in need to continue t

Feb 1 2018
2 min

08 – Infinity is an Imaginary Concept

The strongest objection to the “Kalam Cosmological Argument” hides behind the seemingly complex uses of various kinds of infinities in modern mathematics. In this episode

Aug 23 2017
1 h 48 min

07 – The Kalam Cosmological Argument

Muslim theologians formalized general Qur’anic arguments for the fact that the universe began to exist into precise philosophical arguments. Their arguments, historically

May 20 2017
23 min

06 – The Universe Began to Exist

The Qur’an cites the universe as evidence for God’s existence for two reasons: (1) because it is contingent (this was explained in Episodes 2, 3, 4, and 5) and: (2) becau

Apr 19 2017
30 min

05 – God and Science

Atheists frequently claim that the only reason why people have historically believed in God was that they feared natural phenomena, and that by giving scientific explanat

Apr 5 2017
27 min

04 – Response to a Materialist Objection

A widespread objection to the argument for God’s existence, is that positing God as the solution to the problem of contingency is an arbitrary solution, and that one coul

Mar 29 2017
20 min

03 – What is a “Necessary Being”?

In this episode Shaykh Hamza unpacks the meaning of “necessary being” in order to show that it is not a mysterious philosophical concept. Rather it is exactly what religi

Mar 22 2017
17 min

02 – God Exists

If Islam is true, then it would make sense for God to have communicated evidence of His existence to us. In fact, He did. In this episode, Shaykh Hamza unpacks a key Qur’

Mar 15 2017
24 min

01 – What is Islam?

“Islam” means many different things to many different people. In this episode, Shaykh Hamza surveys some of the common meanings that are given to “Islam” and then clearly

Mar 7 2017
9 min

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