The “debate of the century” was on capitalism, Marxism, and happiness. This essay aims to compare the points of these two viral intellectuals to the Islamic tradition. On April 19th, I and over three thousand others went to the Sony Centre in Toronto to see a debate between […]
The video of the (sometimes heated) debate on Nationalism & Islam, and Muslims in the West titled: “Being British & Muslim” at Aston University (Birmingham, UK) with four other speakers, including a politician, a Student activist, MDI speaker Abdullah al Andalusi and a Muslim professor of Theology, is […]
Zara Faris’ recent lecture at Middlesex University is now up online to watch. See Zara Faris explain the rules and wisdom behind the concepts of modesty in Islamic law, especially about Hijab and how it relates to women.
The video of a lecture attended by Abdullah al Andalusi at Surrey University Islamic Society on ‘How Do We Know God Exists, and historical attempts to prove otherwise?’ is now available to watch online. It features a different take on the usual “Does God Exist?” question, by including […]
MDI is proud to announce our first Turkish translation of an MDI debate. The debate translated, was a debate between MDI’s Abdullah al Andalusi and turkish journalist, author and advocate of liberalism, Mustafa Akyol. We hope this represents the beginning of more translations into Turkish, making key debates […]
The Muslim Debate Initiative 