The Seal of the Covenant: Recent Episodes
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An analysis of the scripture of the Holy Quran for the English speaking crowd. This approach is particularly designed with the novice in mind who desires an ordered curriculum as well as a general guidance from someone like themselves navigating faith in a changing, complicated world.This program is intended to arm the listener with an understanding of revelation from the perspective of academia to quench the thirst of the questioner, and the thinker, who's inquiries have brought them this far to satisfy the calling they hear in their souls and motivate them to continue their journey from wherever they start to more advanced lessons provided by professional scholars.I myself am not a certified scholar. I am simply a student sharing the tools I have been afforded who realizes how invaluable these tools are, how much good they do not serve sitting on my own shelf, yet the good it serves being disseminated to those who seek knowledge to guide their souls in a tumultuous world.
In this episode we go into the first order of revealing the size and scope of the term 'revelation' as per the Quran and delve into:
The oneness of God
Arc of descent and ascent
Absolute and relative reality
Finite and relation to finites, and in relation to its various aspects
In this episode we begin to examine the foundations of revelation of God through the appointed prophets.
If your listening to a podcast under the category of perhaps its needless to say that you already believe in the higher power of a supreme being. But maybe we could use some verses and scriptures to begin the process of describing The Lord as brought to us by the exegesis of Ayatullah Pooya, Tabatabai and of course the verses in God's book, the Holy Quran, as described by Himself.
What is it about religion that matters anyways? Can't we all just have our own beliefs and that be ok? Are we bound to it categorically or can society operate without it? Let's explore that concept with the help of Professor Yuval Harari.