This episode is part two of our powerful conversation with Muhammad Hani Mirza.
We discuss why we need to spread the message of Karbala to the whole world, ways the youth can use the sacrifice of Karbala to rise against oppression, and what it means to be a freedom fighter in today’s world.
Tune in to hear Muhammad Hani talk about the link between spirituality and politics, how to incorporate Allah into your political message, and why we no longer have strong, influential leaders.
What You’ll Learn:
[00:00] Introduction
[01:48] Muhammad’s Favorite Thing About Imam Husayn
[04:52] Using the Sacrifice of Karbala as a Guide in Our Fight Against Injustice
[10:53] The Lack of Good Leaders in the World Today
[15:12] How the Youth Can Connect with the Legacy of Karbala
[22:25] Why the Opinion of the Youth Matters
[23:50] Spirituality in the Fight Against Oppression
[26:33] Bringing God Into Your Political Message
[30:02] Why Spirituality is Not Separate from Politics
[33:10] How to Spread a Universal Message of Karbala
[39:45] The World Needs to Understand the Message of Karbala
[43:55] Parting Thoughts
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Quotes
“If the objective we are trying to gain is social justice, then God must be our metric and our ruler.” - Muhammad Hani
“If we want Karbala to be an inspiration for a movement, we need to redefine what Allah means to us.” - Muhammad Hani
“We don’t have leaders anymore. Why? Because everyone is submitting themselves. Everyone is a slave.” - Muhammad Hani
“Freedom is not being able to do what you want. Freedom is, what you don’t believe in does not hold you back.”- Muhammad Hani
“The issue we have in our community is that people choose not to believe.” - Muhammad Hani
“Political activism is a spiritual deed. Spirituality and standing up against oppression go hand in hand.” - Muhammad Hani
“Allah has given us all the tools we need to teach people about Karbala. But for some reason, we keep the message to ourselves.” - King Abu
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