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This Being Human

This Being Human is an arts and culture podcast devoted to amplifying the voices of leaders redefining what it means to be Muslim in today’s world. Through expert storytelling and thoughtfully cast interviews, the series aims to break down stereotypes, highlight connections between cultures, and uncovers new insights on the human condition.

The Museum wishes to thank Nadir and Shabin Mohamed for their founding support of This Being Human.

 

Meet The Host

Abdul-Rehman Malik

Writer, journalist, educator, and pop culture aficionado Abdul-Rehman Malik is currently lecturer at Yale University’s School of Divinity. At Yale, he also leads the Council on Middle East Studies cultural literacy initiative. He was a past artist-in-residence at the Doris Duke Foundation’s Shangri La Museum of Islamic Art, Design and Culture, where he curated a series called “What is Muslim Culture?” His most recent work for the BBC was a radio essay for Holy Week entitled “Behold the Man,” a Muslim meditation on a medieval depiction of Jesus. His work has been broadcast on BBC Radio, Radio 4, Radio 2, and the World Service, and in countless online and print publications. He is a Toronto native and an enthusiastic Aga Khan Museum supporter.

Podcast Episodes

Enjoy all four seasons of this thought-provoking podcast series.

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The Museum wishes  to acknowledge The Hilary and Galen Weston Foundation for their generous support of This Being Human Season 3.

This Being Human is proudly presented in partnership with TVO.

This Being Human is produced by Antica Productions.

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This Being Human is an arts and culture podcast devoted to amplifying the voices of leaders redefining what it means to be Muslim in today’s world. Through expert storytelling and thoughtfully cast interviews, the series aims to break down stereotypes, highlight connections between cultures, and uncovers new insights on the human condition.

National Post

National Post – February 8, 2022

Wallpaper.com Best Art Podcast

Wallpaper.Com Best Art Podcasts – January 25, 2022

What's Your Tech

What’s Your Tech – July 21, 2021

Nation Africa

Nation Africa – April 15, 2021

Weekly Voice

Weekly Voice – February 10, 2021

Toronto Star

Toronto Star – February 1, 2021