034 How Islamic Architecture Shaped Europe
Zara and Zirrar talk to author and Arabist Diana Darke about her most recent book Stealing From The Saracens: How Islamic Architecture Shaped Europe. ...
Sacred Footsteps - The Podcast
Share:
Listens: 36
About
Sacred Footsteps is dedicated to travel, history and culture from a Muslim perspective. We talk to writers, historians, artists and others, about travel as a spiritual practice, and discuss aspects of Muslim culture and history that are often overlooked.
KHAYAL DIARIES | My Ancestral Past: Visiting the Gilanis in Iran
Sana Gilani visits the tombs of her ancestors: the parents of the influential scholar and saint, Shaykh Abdul Qadir al-Gilani, in Iran.
KHAYAL DIARIES | Divine Love & Sufi Poetry of Punjab
Abdullah Sattar explores the roots of Sufism in Punjab, which spread, in large part, through the words of poets that are still recited and resonate to...
KHAYAL DIARIES | Lessons From Life on the Road
Alex Reynolds from lostwithpurpose shares her experiences/conclusions/insights from more than four years of full time travel.
KHAYAL DIARIES | Reflections
The Sacred Footsteps core team share their reflections on the journeys, challenges and successes of a year that was...unusual.
KHAYAL DIARIES: Adam's Peak: In Search of a Prophet
Sacred Footsteps presents, Khayal Diaries, a series of personal accounts, narratives and critical reflections on topics like Islamic history, culture ...
028 Travelling For Knowledge
Muazzam speaks to Saaleh Baseer and Momodou Taal about their respective journeys as students of knowledge- with Saaleh travelling from California to S...
027 Qawwali
Omar, Yasmine and Shahroze discuss the history, evolution and spiritual significance of qawwali. Qawwali incorporates music, poetry and story-telling ...
026 Models of Liberation in West Africa
Mustafa Briggs speaks to Professor Rudolph Ware, author of the 'Walking Quran', about models of liberation in West Africa. They talk about the West Af...
025 Which Rumi are you Reading?
Zara and Zirrar talk to poet Baraka Blue about the life, work and legacy of Jalal al-Din Rumi. Baraka tells us about the era in which he lived and how...