Send us a text Everyone grew up with the line “Columbus discovered America.” In this episode I walk you through the receipts that say otherwise. We talk about Muslim explorers crossing the Atlantic from Cordoba and West Africa, Al-Masudi, Al-Idrisi and their maps, Vikings who met Muslims (and even converted), the Mali Empire’s obsession with travel and knowledge, and yes… the ancient Egyptian “cocaine mummies” that suggest contact with the Americas long before 1492. This is not a fairy tale. ...
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Send us a text Everyone grew up with the line “Columbus discovered America.” In this episode I walk you through the receipts that say otherwise. We talk about Muslim explorers crossing the Atlantic from Cordoba and West Africa, Al-Masudi, Al-Idrisi and their maps, Vikings who met Muslims (and even converted), the Mali Empire’s obsession with travel and knowledge, and yes… the ancient Egyptian “cocaine mummies” that suggest contact with the Americas long before 1492. This is not a fairy tale. ...
Send us a text Dive deep into the epic Umayyad Caliphate! 🤯 This episode breaks down the unbelievable military conquests of Islam's greatest generals. Learn how figures like Tariq ibn Ziyad (Gibraltar) and Mohammed ibn Qasim (the Boy General) expanded the Ummah from Spain to India. We also discuss the crucial lessons on unity from the Khawarij sect and how early success paved the way for the Islamic Golden Age. If you love military history and untold stories of Muslim power, this is a must-wa...
Raisa Ghazi
Send us a text Everyone grew up with the line “Columbus discovered America.” In this episode I walk you through the receipts that say otherwise. We talk about Muslim explorers crossing the Atlantic from Cordoba and West Africa, Al-Masudi, Al-Idrisi and their maps, Vikings who met Muslims (and even converted), the Mali Empire’s obsession with travel and knowledge, and yes… the ancient Egyptian “cocaine mummies” that suggest contact with the Americas long before 1492. This is not a fairy tale. ...
