{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/61ce53e440b3c900139313b7/6aa2aefeff74edfd000eed3f?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Islamic Studies: Illuminating or Illogical?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61ce53e440b3c900139313b7/1789046072284-c5912875-e079-452c-b115-79dabf1d5acf.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this podcast, Meriem Ismail sits down for a conversation at another level with Islamic scholar Souhayl Maronesy, exploring what Islamic science adds to our understanding, why religious people are often labelled illogical, and whether a knowledgeable person should live in seclusion from society to become closer to Allah. </p><p><br></p><p>They also discuss misconceptions about knowledgeable women and their chances of marriage, whether we are servants of the dunya or servants of Allah, and why a pessimistic outlook on life may be un-Islamic. </p><p><br></p><p>But what makes someone a true scholar? And if you don’t know what Sharia is, this conversation offers an insight into it.</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Islam Channel"}